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Selected Writings by Gerard de Nerval
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.07Poet, visionary, short-story writer and autobiographer, Gerard de Nerval (1808-1855) explored the uncertain borderlines between dream and reality, irony and madness, autobiography and fiction with... -
Land's Edge: A Coastal Memoir by Tim Winton
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.24On childhood holidays to the western coast, Tim Winton's days followed a joyous rhythm. In the mornings, the sun and surf kept him outside, in the water. In the afternoons, as the horizon wobbled... -
The Shakespeare Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained DK 9780241182611
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $31.61Learn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple... -
Henry VI, Parts I, II and III by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $18.10From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's epic retelling of the Wars of the Roses. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition... -
A Level English Text Guide - Hamlet by CGP Books
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $18.04This book contains everything you need to write better A-Level and Undergraduate English essays on William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', all presented in a helpful and entertaining way to make study and... -
Cymbeline by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.78From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's magical late play. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical... -
Confessions Of An Irish Rebel by Brendan Behan
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.12The immigration man read my deportation order, looked at it and handed it back to me. 'Are you Irish?' he asked me. 'No' I said 'as a matter of fact, I'm Yemenite Arab.' Two detectives came forward... -
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.34Published posthumously in 1964, A Moveable Feast remains one of Ernest Hemingway's most beloved works. Since Hemingway's personal papers were released in 1979, scholars have examined and debated the... -
Twelfth Night: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781903436998
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $19.93Critically acclaimed as one of Shakespeare's most complex and intriguing plays, Twelfth Night is a classic romantic comedy of mistaken identities. In recent years it has returned to the centre of... -
The Complete Brecht Toolkit by Stephen Unwin
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.36A practical, hands-on guide - for actors, directors, teachers and students - to Brecht's theory and practice of theatre, with a full set of exercises to help put theory into practice. The Complete... -
Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.75Illuminations contains the most celebrated work of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th Century: 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction',... -
King Lear Eric Rasmussen 9780230576148
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.78From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's bleakest and most profound tragedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a... -
The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and The Secret History of Wonderland by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.Wonderland is part of our cultural heritage. But beneath the fairy tale lies the complex... -
Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K. Jerome
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.75`Other works may excel this in depth of thought and knowledge of human nature: other books may rival it in originality and size; but, for hopeless and incurable vivacity, nothing yet discovered can... -
Reading Shakespeare's Sonnets: A New Commentary by Don Paterson
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.10Shakespeare's Sonnets are as important and vital today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. Perhaps no collection of verse before or since has so captured the imagination of... -
Study and Revise for AS/A-level: Skirrid Hill Luke McBratney 9781471853982
RRP: $28.35Booksplease Price: $26.94Exam Board: AQA A, WJEC, WJEC EduqasLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: English literatureFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016Enable students to achieve their best grade in AS/A-level English... -
Shakespeare: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.75Peter Ackroyd's marvellous biography is a living attempt to reach into the heart of Shakespeare.He creates an intimate and immediate connection with his subject, so that the book reads like the work... -
The Unforgivable Cristina Campo 9781681378022
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681378022Author Cristina CampoFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
My Ear at His Heart by Hanif Kureishi
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35'Hanif Kureishi's literary memoir explores his relationship with his father, a failed writer. Kurieshi is, of course, hugely successful...' EsquireAmongst a batch of papers, Hanif Kureishi discovered... -
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by Sir James George Frazer
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.18A classic study of the beliefs and institutions of mankind, and the progress through magic and religion to scientific thought, The Golden Bough has a unique status in modern anthropology and... -
John le Carre: The Biography by Adam Sisman
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.18The definitive biography of the undisputed giant of English literature, a man whose own true history has long been hidden behind the fictional world of his books 'Compendious and compelling ... it... -
R. S. Thomas: Everyman Poetry by R. S. Thomas
Booksplease Price: $16.78R. S. Thomas was a major figure in the landscape of contemporary poetry - attested by his Nobel Prize for Literature nomination. His poetry, coloured by personal experience of rural Wales, is stark... -
Antony and Cleopatra: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781904271017
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $18.88John Wilders - literary advisor to the BBC TV Shakespeare series - brings thorough scholarship and a practical understanding of performance needs to this new edition. Clarity, accessibility and... -
Spirals: The Whirled Image in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art by Nico Israel 9780231153034
Booksplease Price: $69.74In this elegantly written and beautifully illustrated book, Nico Israel reveals how spirals are at the heart of the most significant literature and visual art of the twentieth century. Juxtaposing... -
The Penguin Modern Classics Book by Henry Eliot
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $48.26The essential guide to twentieth-century literature around the worldFor six decades the Penguin Modern Classics series has been an era-defining, ever-evolving series of books, encompassing works by... -
News from Nowhere and Other Writings by William Morris
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70Poet, pattern-designer, environmentalist and maker of fine books, William Morris (1834-96) was also a committed socialist and visionary writer, obsessively concerned with the struggle to achieve a... -
The Dark Enlightenment - Imperium Press by Nick Land 9781922602688
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $35.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922602688Author Nick LandFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint -
Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations by Oscar Wilde
RRP: $8.38Booksplease Price: $7.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486401461Author Oscar WildeFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint -
Richard II by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $18.88From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's tragic history of a ruler losing his grip on power. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique... -
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 9780393960693
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $23.92The newly established text is based on all extant materials and is accompanied by several textual essays. "Backgrounds" provides readers with an understanding of Great Expectations's inception and... -
Thomas Hardy: The Time-torn Man by Claire Tomalin
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38The seminal biography of a great poet, novelist and sacred figure in English writing, Thomas Hardy, from bestselling author Clare Tomalin. 'An extraordinary story, beautifully told. Tomalin is the... -
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by Samuel Johnson 9780198798743
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.97In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides... -
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell 9780199537471
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23'The present system means joyless drudgery, semi-starvation, rags and premature death; and they vote for it and uphold it. Let them have what they vote for! Let them drudge and let them starve!' ... -
Africa's Tarnished Name by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $6.30Booksplease Price: $5.99He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by othersElectrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern... -
Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Sylvia Plath is one of the defining voices in twentieth-century poetry. This classic selection of her work, made by her former husband Ted Hughes, provides the perfect introduction to this most... -
Antony & Cleopatra (No Fear Shakespeare): Volume 19 SparkNotes 9781411499195
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.58Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each... -
Macbeth by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.78From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's great drama of ambition, desire and guilt. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition... -
Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $31.58A fantastic reissue of Richard Holmes' epic biography of this most enigmatic and intriguing of the Romantic poets. This is simply one of the greatest biographical achievements of recent years. ... -
The Rebecca Notebook: and other memories Daphne Du Maurier 9781844080908
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.45BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA INTRODUCED BY ALISON LIGHT'The genuine, thoughtful voice of a woman whose works have been loved by millions' NEW YORK TIMES'Daphne du Maurier has no equal' SUNDAY... -
GCSE English Language and English Literature Grade 9-1 WJEC Eduqas Complete Practice and Revision Guide with free online Q&A flashcard download (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.30Exam Board: WJEC Eduqas Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: English Suitable for the...