Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel
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Jonathan Swift was a man of contradictions: a man who satirized the powerful but aspired to...
Oaths and the English Reformation
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The practice of swearing oaths was at the centre of the English Reformation. On the one hand, oaths...
Zen Haiku
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'Without a brush The willow paints the wind.' In a few words, haiku goes beneath surface appearance...
The Coming of Godot: A Short History of a Masterpiece
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Fifty years ago Sir Peter Hall directed the English language world premiere of Samuel Beckett's...
The Talisman
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A statue, unearthed in ancient Babylon during the course of an archaeological dig, is transported to...
Gulliver's Travels
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The misadventures of Lemuel Gulliver certainly are extraordinary. First he is shipwrecked in a...
Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
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Jonathan Swift is best remembered today as the author of Gulliver’s Travels, the satiric fantasy...
The Girl He Used to Know
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New York Times bestselling author of On the Island, Tracey Garvis Graves, presents the compelling,...
Weatherland: Writers & Artists Under English Skies
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Writers and artists across the centuries, from Chaucer to Ian McEwan, and from the creator of the...