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By: Ian Watt
ISBN: 9781847923851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the space of a single generation, three eighteenth-century writers - Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding - invented an entirely new genre of writing: the novel. This book explains why these authors wrote in the way that they did, and how the complex changes in society - the emergence of the middle-class and more.
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By: Athol Fugard
ISBN: 9780571136919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In The Road to Mecca, by Athol Fugard, a South African pastor and a young teacher from Cape Town battle over the fate of an eccentric elderly widow.
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By: Isaiah Berlin
ISBN: 9780712665445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2000
Publisher: Vintage
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This work makes available in printed form Isaiah Berlin's most famous lecture series, the Mellon Lectures, delivered in Washington in 1965, recorded by the BBC and broadcast several times.
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By: T. S. Eliot
ISBN: 9780571190898
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 21st April 1997
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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This gave my essays a kind of urgency, the warmth of appeal of the advocate, which my later, more detached and I hope more judicial essays cannot claim.' This urgency is still apparent more than eighty years after the essays first appeared.
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By: Alice Walker
ISBN: 9780753819593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The real story behind the making of THE COLOR PURPLE in the author's own words
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By: Lisa Hilton
ISBN: 9781405953320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Sean Prentiss
ISBN: 9781350084247
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9781623175061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2020
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9781583943137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2011
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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Published for the first time in English, these vivid, probing short works reflect deeply on the challenges of life and provide a spiritual solace that transcends specific denominational hymns, prayers, and rituals.
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By: Tom Paulin
ISBN: 9780571278718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A poetry primer for students and readers of poetry.
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By: Michel Lamy
ISBN: 9781594771613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Prolific author, Jules Verne, also, possessed hidden side that was encrypted into all his works - his active participation in the occult milieu of late nineteenth century France. This work investigates Verne's connections to the prominent secret societies of his time: Freemasons, Golden Dawn, Angelic Society, and Rosicrucians.
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By: Mr Christopher Booker
ISBN: 9781472976185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: DK
ISBN: 9780241182611
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2015
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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Features witty illustrations and inspirational quotes. This title covers every work, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, and lost plays and less well-known works of poetry.
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By: Richard Paul Roe
ISBN: 9780062074263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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The author spent more than twenty years traveling the length and breadth of Italy to seek out and document the locations in which Shakespeare set his ten Italian Plays. This title includes more than 150 maps, photographs, and paintings that make the author's journey through Shakespeare's Italy.
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By: Thomas Dekker
ISBN: 9781474277532
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Fuller
ISBN: 9780701181109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Space of Joy is a sequence of poems that recounts the endless desire for love (and the failures and compromises that accompany that desire) in a number of writers and musicians who fatally prioritise their art.
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By: Sam Hamill
ISBN: 9781611806939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th June 2019
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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By: Dr. Brinda Charry
ISBN: 9781350087071
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Elizabeth A. Beaulieu
ISBN: 9780313316999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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All told, this book provides a remarkable overview of Morrison's primary concerns and achievements, charting a helpful course for readers who wish to venture deeper into the work of this extraordinary author.
Toni Morrison is arguably the most popular and significant contemporary African American author of all time.
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By: Silke-Maria Weineck
ISBN: 9781628927894
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The long history of fatherhood, and its entanglements with ideas of power, in Western literature, philosophy, history, and political theory.
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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780451530639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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With dramatic criticism and commentaries from such authors as George Bernard Shaw and Peter Holland, as well as a comprehensive stage history of notable actors, directors, and productions, this newly updated edition offers a detailed look at "The Two Gentlemen of Verona." Revised reissue.
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By: David Pringle
ISBN: 9781787393202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A detailed look at every aspect of modern fantasy, including detailed entries on books, films, TV and creators, as well as the greatest fantasy characters and worlds.
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By: Sharon Olds
ISBN: 9780224069786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Unswept Room is a dazzling collection of poems that project a fresh spirit, a startling energy of language and rhythm, and a moving, elegiac tone shot through with humour.
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By: David Shields
ISBN: 9781681376424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th April 2022
Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc
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