Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Morgoth's Ring (The History of Middle-earth, Book 10) by Christopher Tolkien
RRP: $14.18$10.07The first of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic tale of war. After The Lord of the Rings was at last achieved, J R R Tolkien turned his attention once again to... -
The War of the Ring (The History of Middle-earth, Book 8) by Christopher Tolkien
RRP: $14.18$10.19The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. The... -
Troy: Our Greatest Story Retold by Stephen Fry 9781405944465
RRP: $14.18$10.95AN EPIC BATTLE THAT LASTED TEN YEARS. A LEGENDARY STORY THAT HAS SURVIVED THOUSANDS.'An inimitable retelling of the siege of Troy . . . Fry's narrative, artfully humorous and rich in detail, breathes life and contemporary relevance into these ancient... -
Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes
RRP: $14.18$9.97'Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to!' - Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's TaleThe Greek myths are among the world's most important cultural building blocks and they have been retold many times, but... -
Othello: A-level and GCSE 9-1 set text student edition (Collins Classroom Classics) by William Shakespeare
$4.27Exam board: AQA & Edexcel (A Level) , WJEC & Eduqas (GCSE)Level & Subject: A Level, GCSE 9-1 English LiteratureFirst teaching: September 2015Next exams: 2024 This edition of Othello is perfect for A-level and GCSE 9-1 students, with the... -
How to Catch a Rainbow by Naomi Jones 9780192779038
RRP: $10.31$7.28Freya loves rainbows. She loves their bright colours and their curvy shape. More than anything, she wishes she has one of her very own. One that she can keep forever. So she decides to become a Rainbow Hunter! She searches high and low, but no... -
Norfolk: A photographic journey through the land of Ruth Galloway by Elly Griffiths 9781529427523
RRP: $38.70$26.32A stunning companion to Elly Griffiths' beloved crime series, the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries, and a photographic journey through magical Norfolk.Norfolk, a land of peaceful broads, marshy fens, sprawling coastline and shady brecks, is the home of Dr Ruth... -
Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson
RRP: $18.06$11.69Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It... -
Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare: King Lear by John Seely
$17.03The Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare series specifically focuses on preparing students for their exams. Teachers find that the accessible notes and end-of-act activities really help students understand the text and encourage them to develop their own... -
A Personal Matter by Kenzaburo Oe
RRP: $16.76$13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802150615Author Kenzaburo OeFormat PaperbackPage Count 165Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
The Return of the Shadow (The History of Middle-earth, Book 6) by J. R. R. Tolkien
RRP: $14.18$10.19The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. The Return of the Shadow is... -
Dewdrops On A Lotus Leaf by Ryokan
RRP: $21.92$14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590301081Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath
RRP: $24.50$16.55This comprehensive volume contains all Sylvia Plath's mature poetry written from 1956 up to her death in 1963. The poems are drawn from the only collection Plath published while alive, The Colossus, as well as from posthumous collections Ariel, Crossing... -
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe
RRP: $12.89$9.44The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings is a collection that displays the full force of Edgar Allen Poe's mastery of both Gothic horror and the short story form. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction and notes by David... -
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory by J. A. Cuddon
RRP: $24.50$18.07'An indispensable work of reference' Times Literary SupplementThe Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied field of literary criticism. Now in its fifth edition,... -
Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing by Ursula K Le Guin 9781941040997
RRP: $19.29$12.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941040997Author Ursula K Le GuinFormat HardbackPage Count 150Imprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 180mm *... -
Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology by Liv Albert
RRP: $16.76$10.85Finally sort out who's who in Greek mythology-from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone in between!Greek mythology continues to appear in popular movies and books today but have you ever wondered about where these characters started out?... -
Scum Manifesto by Valerie Solanas 9781849351805
RRP: $10.32$8.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351805Author Valerie SolanasFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 89g -
The Odyssey by Homer 9780393655063
$16.22This Norton Critical Edition includes: Emily Wilson's authoritative translation of Homer's masterpiece, accompanied by her informative introduction, explanatory footnotes and book-by-book summaries.Four maps, created especially for this translation... -
OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE Route 1: Myth and Religion by Ben Greenley
RRP: $32.24$30.81This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers the Thematic Study Component 11 and all three Literature and Culture options (Components 21-23): Thematic Study:... -
Nine Gates by Hirshfield 9780060929480
RRP: $23.22$14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060929480Author HirshfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Round Ireland With A Fridge by Tony Hawks
RRP: $16.76$11.86'I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum of One Hundred Pounds that he cannot hitchhike round the circumference of Ireland, with a fridge, within one calendar month'A foolhardy attempt to win a drunken bet led to Tony Hawks having one of the most unforgettable... -
Virginia Woolf "The Hours. the British Museum Manuscript of _Mrs. Dalloway_ by Helen M Wussow 9781935625018
RRP: $70.95$61.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935625018Author Helen M WussowFormat PaperbackPage Count 524Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 694gDimensions(mm)... -
Metamorphoses by Ovid 9780199537372
RRP: $11.60$8.58The theme of the Metamorphoses is change and transformation, as illustrated in Graeco-Roman myth and legend. On this ostensibly unifying thread Ovid strings together a vast and kaleidoscopic sequence of brilliant narratives, in which the often... -
A Little Book of Language by David Crystal
RRP: $14.18$12.40Now in paperback, in the tradition of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, a lively journey through the story of language With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins... -
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Components 21 and 22: Greek Theatre and Imperial Image Robert Hancock-Jones (Townley Grammar School, UK) 9781350015111
RRP: $19.34$18.25This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 21 and 22 from the 'Culture and the Arts' Component Group: Greek Theatre by James Renshaw... -
The Riverside Chaucer: Reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon by Geoffrey Chaucer
RRP: $38.69$38.06The third edition of the definitive collection of Chaucer's Complete Works, reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon. Since F. N. Robinson's second edition of the The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer was published in 1957, there has been a dramatic... -
Tolkien On Fairy-Stories by Verlyn Flieger
RRP: $12.89$9.37A new expanded edition of Tolkien's most famous, and most important essay, which defined his conception of fantasy as a literary form, and which led to the writing of The Lord of the Rings. Accompanied by a critical study of the history and writing of... -
The New Oxford Book of War Poetry by Jon Stallworthy
RRP: $16.76$12.05There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy's classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, from Homer's Iliad, through the First and Second World... -
The Oxford Book of English Verse by Christopher Ricks
RRP: $29.66$21.52Here is a treasure-house of over seven centuries of English poetry, chosen and introduced by Christopher Ricks, whom Auden described as 'exactly the kind of critic every poet dreams of finding'. The Oxford Book of English Verse, created in 1900 by Arthur... -
Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students Robert Eaglestone 9781138039674
RRP: $25.79$23.17Doing English presents the ideas and debates that shape how we 'do' English today, explaining arguments about the value of literature, the canon, Shakespeare, theory, politics and the subject itself.In his lucid and engaging style, Robert... -
Anathemas and Admirations by E M Cioran
RRP: $15.47$15.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611456882Author E M CioranFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 438gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Any Person Is the Only Self: Essays by Elisa Gabbert 9780374605896
RRP: $23.22$13.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374605896Author Elisa GabbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Fsg OriginalsPublisher Fsg OriginalsWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 141mm *... -
The Tempest by Eric Rasmussen
$10.75From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's magical vision. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of The Tempest in performance, takes a detailed look... -
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas 9780141392462
RRP: $30.96$23.17A beautiful new clothbound edition of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of the Chateau d'If. There he learns... -
The Wasteland by T.S.Eliot
RRP: $27.74$21.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393679434Author T.S.EliotFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co -
The Pleasure of the Text by Roland Barthes 9780374521608
$11.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374521608Author Roland BarthesFormat PaperbackPage Count 77Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc -
Grade 9-1 GCSE Poetry Anthology Power and Conflict AQA Revision Guide (with free flashcard download) (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE 9780008112554
RRP: $7.73$6.71Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Suitable for the 2024 exams Complete coverage of... -
Where I Was From by Joan Didion 9780679752868
RRP: $23.22$13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679752868Author Joan DidionFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Fingerprints Of The Gods by Graham Hancock
RRP: $29.66$22.61THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING SENSATION THAT TURNED HISTORY ON ITS HEAD, FROM THE CREATOR OF NETFLIX'S ANCIENT APOCALYPSE 'One of the intellectual landmarks of the decade' Literary Review'Readers will hugely enjoy their quest in these pages of...