The Awakening: And Other Stories
Kate Chopin and Pamela Knights
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'She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.' Kate Chopin was one of the most...
The Homeric Hymns
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'With fair-tressed Demeter, the sacred goddess, my song begins, With herself and her slim-ankled...
The Italian
Ann Radcliffe and Frederick Garber
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'His figure was striking, but not so from grace ...and as he stalked along, wrapt in the black...
Translating Early Medieval Poetry - Transformation, Reception, Interpretation
Tom Birkett and Kirsty March-Lyons
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The first decades of the twenty-first century have seen an unprecedented level of creative...
Turns of Event: Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies in Motion
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American literary studies has undergone a series of field redefinitions over the past two decades...
Africa39: New Writing from Africa South of the Sahara
Wole Soyinda and Ellah Wakatama Allfrey
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Africa has produced some of the best writing of the twentieth century from Chinua Achebe, Ayi Kwei...
Bedouin of the London Evening: Collected Poems
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The "disappearance" of the poet Rosemary Tonks in the 1970s was one of the literary world's most...
Sophie and the Sibyl: A Victorian Romance
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Read our exclusive author interview here Berlin, September 1872. The Duncker brothers, Max and...
The Adventures of Augie March
Christopher Hitchens and Saul Bellow
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Saul Bellow's American masterpiece, The Adventures of Augie March includes an introduction by...
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
Leo Tolstoy, Andrew Kahn and Nicolas Pasternak Slater
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'no one pitied him as he would have liked to be pitied' As Ivan Ilyich lies dying he begins to...