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Features Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon. But when the Trojan Hector kills Achilles' close friend Patroclus, Achilles storms back into battle to take revenge - although knowing this will ensure his own early death.

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Tells the story of darkest episode in "Trojan War". At its centre is Achilles, greatest warrior-champion of Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon. But when Trojan Hector kills Achilles' close friend Patroclus, he storms back into battle to take revenge - even though he knows this may ensure his own death.

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A stunning new translation of the classic tale of the fall of Troy from one of the world's finest translators. If you enjoyed THE SONG OF ACHILLES, discover the original and the best...

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Dante's The Inferno is the first part of his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This edition uses the classic translation by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882).

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"A new translation of the fifth-century Tamil masterpiece on ethics, power, and love"--

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A land ballot was the means by which Fleur Adcock's grandparents were able to bid for a piece of native bush on the slopes of Mount Pirongia in the North Island of New Zealand. Their task was to turn this unpromising acreage into a dairy farm. This sequence of poems follows the course of their efforts and builds up a portrait of a small, isolated community.

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Brings together selected works of one of Australia's finest poets. Including previously uncollected pieces, the volume's wide ranging introduction provides a rich context for the work of this extraordinary and important poet in the most comprehensive collection of Stow's work to date.

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Presenting poems with a remarkable range of themes, this collection runs the gamut from the power of a single word and the horror of violence to the joy of a newborn child. At the heart of the book are three pieces that stand alongside those that have formed the backbone of the authors acclaimed oeuvre: a contemplative poem written beside Lake Geneva; the 'Building Sonnets'; and 'Peace on Earth'.

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From the celebrated author of The Topeka School, a collection of poetry that is dazzlingly intelligent, moving and speaks directly to our complex times.

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Single mom Mellie has just emerged from a shattering addiction to the memory drug, cloud, when a stranger who may be her babys father appears with a dangerous agenda.

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In Berlin and the north of Germany around Kiel, nineteenth-century ancestors whisper to him amid the clamour of history and the pleasures of daily life.

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A fascinating introduction to war poets and their work, from Homer to Alfred Tennyson and Walt Whitman to Siegfried Sassoon, this little book is packed full of intriguing background information and includes moving quotes from letters, poems and other sources.

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From its arresting central image of standing naked before a life-drawing class, The Lonely Nude reveals a speaker who, even as she travels into the world, feels increasingly disconnected from it. The seven sections in this collection explore paralysis and movement, singularity and connectedness, and what is necessary and what can be stripped away.

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As his pen-name (Seashore) suggests, Hai An's poetry has an oceanic feel to it in its range of history and antiquity, with an eye seeing beyond the mundane realities of China, creating a tourist sense of poetry in all its varieties.

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An anthology that tracks between the dualities of the rain-washed skies of Donoughmore, County Cork, and the Queensland rainforest and national and personal histories. It is inspired by the poet's experiences near Blarney in Ireland as well as her New Zealand homeland and family.

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The stunning new collection from prize-winning poet Shane McCrae is his most personal collection yet

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The Masquerade of a Thousand Words is a poetry and prose compilation. It journeys through real life situations: love, politics, relationships, and loss. This book is personal, it is relatable, and it reveals the truths we often don't want to face.