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Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra by Adrian Poole
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907776144Author Adrian PooleFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint < -
Shakespeare and the Victorians by Adrian Poole 9781903436714
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Tragedy: A Very Short Introduction by Adrian Poole
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.35What do we mean by 'tragedy' in present-day usage? When we turn on the news, does a report of the latest atrocity have any connection with the masterpieces of Sophocles, Shakespeare and Racine? What... -
The Cambridge Companion to English Novelists by Adrian Poole 9780521871198
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The Cambridge Companion to English Novelists by Adrian Poole 9780521691574
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Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens 9780140434972
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.64One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''The great poet of the city. He was created by London' Peter AckroydOur Mutual Friend centres on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps... -
Henry IV Part Two by William Shakespeare
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43'This, of the history plays, is The Tragedy ... the most lyrical Shakespeare ever wrote' Simon SchamaThe old king Henry IV, sick and weary, must send out his forces - including the unruly Falstaff -... -
Washington Square by Henry James
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22'She will do as I have bidden her.' Catherine Sloper is heiress to a fortune and the social eminence associated with Washington Square. She attracts the attention of a good-looking but penniless... -
The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26Set at the time of the Jacobite uprising, The Master of Ballantrae tells of a family divided. James Durie, Master of Ballantrae, abandons his ancestral home to support the Scottish rebellion -... -
The American by Henry James 9780199555208
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09`You you a nun; you with your beauty defaced and your nature wasted you behind locks and bars! Never, never, if I can prevent it!' A wealthy American man of business descends on Europe in search... -
What Maisie Knew by Henry James 9780199538591
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22What Maisie Knew (1897) represents one of James's finest reflections on the rites of passage from wonder to knowledge, and the question of their finality. The child of violently divorced parents,... -
The Aspern Papers and Other Stories by Henry James
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09'There's no baseness I wouldn't commit for Jeffrey Aspern's sake.' The poet Aspern, long since dead, has left behind some private papers. They are jealously guarded by an old lady, once his... -
Daisy Miller and An International Episode by Henry James 9780199639885
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22'an inscrutable combination of audacity and innocence' Young Daisy Miller perplexes, amuses, and charms her stiff but susceptible fellow-American, Frederick Winterbourne. Is she innocent or... -
An Anthology of Poems by Members of Trinity College Cambridge by Angela Leighton 9781784103569
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $19.29An anthology of poems by members of Trinity College, Cambridge from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century. This landmark anthology celebrates six centuries of poetry from Trinity College,... -
The Ambassadors by Henry James
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26The greatest expression of his talent for witty, observant explorations of what it means to 'live well', Henry James's The Ambassadors is edited with an introduction and notes by Adrian Poole in... -
The Universal Shakespeare Creed: Readings in Shakespearean Religious, Spiritual, Ethical and Social Practice by Marta Cerezo (Editor) 9781032982946
RRP: $56.75Booksplease Price: $51.20The Universal Shakespeare Creed gathers together 11 essays by an international team of leading scholars addressing crucial aspects of Shakespeare's transnational and transcultural religious... -
Aeschylus' Agamemnon in Scots William Imray 9781804251607
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.66Imray has taken immense care to use the same metre as one finds in the original Greek. To my ears, English does not lend itself so readily to this priority. Scots does. When I compare Imray's...