
Beauty: A Very Short Introduction
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Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring,...

Contemporary Art: A Very Short Introduction
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Contemporary art has never been so popular - but what is 'contemporary' about contemporary art? What...

Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction
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As public interest in modern art continues to grow, as witnessed by the spectacular success of Tate...

Victorian Fairy Tales
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'The Queen and the bat had been talking a good deal that afternoon...' The Victorian fascination...
The E-Connected World: Risks and Opportunities
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Contrary to writings that herald the internet as a great liberator or see the information age as a...

Finnegans Wake
James Joyce, Robbert-Jan Henkes, Erik Bindervoet and Finn Fordham
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'And low, stole o'er the stillness the heartbeats of sleep' In Chapelizod, a suburb of Dublin, an...

The Karamazov Brothers
Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Ignat Avsey
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Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, The Karamazov Brothers (1880) is both a brilliantly told crime...
The Middle English Bible: A Reassessment
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In the last quarter of the fourteenth century, the complete Old and New Testaments were translated...

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales
Robert Louis Stevenson and Roger Luckhurst
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'Instantly the spirit of hell awoke in me and raged...I was suddenly struck through the heart by a...

The Devil and Other Stories
Leo Tolstoy and Richard F. Gustafson
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'It is impossible to explain why Yevgeny chose Liza Annenskaya, as it is always impossible to...