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By: John Donne
ISBN: 9780140424409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From joyful poems such as "The Flea", which transforms the image of a louse into the intimate and intense Holy Sonnets, the author breathed vigour into poetry by drawing lucid and often startling metaphors from the world in which he lived.
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By: John Keats
ISBN: 9780140424478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Over the course of his short life, John Keats (1795-1821) honed a raw talent into a brilliant poetic maturity. This selection of Keats' poetry contains youthful verse, such as his earliest known poem "Imitation of Spenser"; and poems from his celebrated collection of 1820 - including "Lamia", "Isabella", "Hyperion" and "La Belle Dame sans Merci".
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By: Goethe
ISBN: 9780140424560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This is to be the first verse translation of Goethe's poetry in penguin classics and replaces Luke's own 1964 prose translation which has been in print continously since then (life sales 43,000).
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By: Alexander Pushkin
ISBN: 9780241207130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Cicero
ISBN: 9780140442144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1977
UK Publication Date: 26th April 1973
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This text presents a selection of the political speeches of Cicero, including: "On the Command of Cnaeus Pompeius", "Against Lucius Sergius Catilina", "In Defence of the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias", and "In Defence of Marcus Caelius Rufus".
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780140431032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1975
UK Publication Date: 25th March 1976
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Dickens's sense of comedy and concern with the human psyche are evident in tales of the supernatural, impressionistic sketches, and dramatic monologues.
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By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241372517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Honor de Balzac
ISBN: 9780140443257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1977
UK Publication Date: 24th February 1977
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Twelve stories are representative of the tragic, melodramatic, sentimental, pathetic, and comic aspects of Balzac's art and testify to his keen sense of irony when observing the human condition.
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By: D. H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780141441658
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents a collection of ten stories, which develops from early realism towards myth and fairy tale, murder, and ghost stories.
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By: Cicero
ISBN: 9780140440997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1963
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lawyer, philosopher, statesman and defender of Rome's Republic, the author was a master of eloquence, and his pure literary and oratorical style and strict sense of morality have been a powerful influence on European literature and thought for over two thousand years in matters of politics, philosophy, and faith.
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By: Meister Eckhart
ISBN: 9780140433432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1994
UK Publication Date: 25th August 1994
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This is a selection of the writings of Meister Eckhart, the great German mystic, whose writings are among the most influential statements in the Christian tradition concerning the nature of the contemplative life and the soul's possibilities of unmediated union with God.
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By: Thomas Aquinas
ISBN: 9780140436327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
UK Publication Date: 25th June 1998
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents reflections on Christianity that forges a synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. This title contains influential statements of fundamental Christian doctrine, as well as observations on topics such as political science, anti-Semitism and heresy.
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By: Emily Wilson
ISBN: 9780718193508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and eventually committing suicide. This definitive biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780141199672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the story of Marianne Dashwood, who wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780141040370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo.
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By: Jenn Granneman
ISBN: 9780241993255
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gustave Flaubert
ISBN: 9780140447972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Frederic Moreau is a law student returning home to Normandy from Paris when he first notices Mme Arnoux, a slender, dark woman several years older than himself. It is the beginning of an infatuation that will last a lifetime. He befriends her husband, influential businessman Jacques Arnoux, and their paths cross and re-cross over the years.
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By: Caroline Knowles
ISBN: 9780141994376
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Amy Lea
ISBN: 9780241997529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Carlo Rovelli
ISBN: 9780141981727
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents what you need to know about modern physics, the universe and our place in the world in seven lessons. In this introduction to modern physics, the author explains Einstein's theory of general relativity, quantum mechanics, black holes, the complex architecture of the universe, elementary particles, gravity, and the nature of the mind.
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By: Sinad Moriarty
ISBN: 9780241981078
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Gray
ISBN: 9780141981109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781405938020
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Clive Cussler
ISBN: 9781405937092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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