Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firmly established Dickens as a 'literary gentleman'. It has a full supporting...
With an Introduction and Notes by Sara Haslam, Department of English, The Open University. The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later,...
With an Introduction and Notes aby Professor Len Platt, Professor of Modern Literatures, Head of Goldsmiths Learning Enhancement Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London,New Cross, London SE14 6NW....
Aesop's celebrated collection of fables has always been popular with both adults and children. These simple tales embody truths so powerful, the titles of the individual fables - the fox and...
Lawrence's finest, most mature novel initially met with disgust and incomprehension. In the love affairs of two sisters, Ursula with Rupert, and Gudrun with Gerald, critics could only see a...
Anna Karenina is one of the most loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. Tolstoy considered this book to be his...
"Moby-Dick" is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a...
Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt...
With an Introduction and Bibliography aby Stephen Matterson, Trinity College, Dublin.Walt Whitman's verse gave the poetry of America a distinctive national voice. It reflects the unique...
With an Introduction and Notes aby Owen Knowles, University of Hull. Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive...
Kontynuując swą podróż poprzez stulecia, Jerzy Besala przygląda się tym razem uczuciowości i obyczajowości właściwej dla XVI, XVII i XVIII wieku. To epoka odkryć geograficznych, wielkich przemian...
Coraz więcej światów pada łupem armii opętanych pod dowództwem szalonego proroka Quinna Dextera, który planuje ściągnąć na ludzkość Ostatnią Noc. Sprzeciwia mu się Louise Kavanagh, która...
Stanąć twarzą w twarz z klonem Chrystusa.mieć kilkanaście wersji samego siebie.Rozwikłać tajemnicę drapieżnych aniołów.Zawrzeć całą Biblię w opisie jednego dnia... To tylko niektóre pomysły zawarte...
Krótka choć gwałtowna wojna wstrząsnęła kontynentem drugi raz po zaledwie dwudziestu latach wolności i pokoju. Dała nam impuls, żeby tu, w Środkowej i Wschodniej Europie, skoncentrować się na pracy...