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Alexandria: A History and Guide by E.M. Forster
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.04With a novelist's pen, Forster brings to life the fabled, romantic city of Alexander the Great, capital of Graeco-Roman Egypt, beacon of light and culture symbolised by the Pharos, where the doomed... -
A Room with a View E.M. Forster 9781454954651
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.25Miss Lucy Honeychurch is on a tour of Italy with her cousin and chaperone Miss Charlotte Bartlett when she encounters the young George Emerson, on a similar tour with his father. George finds himself... -
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster 9789353524333
Booksplease Price: $17.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353524333Author E.M. ForsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint < -
A Passage to India: The originals by E.M. Forster 9789353766344
Booksplease Price: $10.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353766344Author E.M. ForsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint < -
A Passage to India (Signature Editions) by E.M. Forster 9781454962496
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09E. M. Forster's novel of a friendship doomed by false accusations and racism set in British India, now repackaged for Union Square and Co.'s Signature Editions series. When Adela Quested and her... -
A Room with a View by E.M. Forster And Malcolm Bradbury 9780451531384
Booksplease Price: $8.21Wit and intelligence are the hallmarks of this probing portrait of the English character. And in this story of extreme contrasts--in values, social class, and cultural perspectives--an unconventional... -
The Age of Shakespeare by Sir Frank Kermode 9780753819951 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.65'The greatest literary scholar of his generation' (Independent) explains how the history of the Elizabethan era is the backdrop to William Shakespeare and his plays.Shakespeare made his unique... -
The Age of Shakespeare Sir Frank Kermode 9780753819951
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'The greatest literary scholar of his generation' (Independent) explains how the history of the Elizabethan era is the backdrop to William Shakespeare and his plays.Shakespeare made his unique... -
A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'His great book ... masterly in its prescience and its lucidity' ANITA DESAI A compelling portrait of a society in the grip of imperialism, A Passage to India depicts the fate of individuals caught... -
Gentian Hill by Elizabeth Goudge
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75Unable to bear the prospect of a life at sea, young Anthony O'Connell deserts his ship at Torquay and escapes into the Devonshire countryside under a new name. When Stella Sprigg, adopted daughter of... -
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster 9780679724766
Booksplease Price: $11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679724766Author E.M. ForsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint < -
Shakespeare in Bloomsbury Marjorie Garber 9780300281880
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84The untold story of Shakespeare's profound influence on Virginia Woolf and the rest of the Bloomsbury Group "A spirited dance of minds."-Chris Vognar, Boston Globe For the men and women of the... -
A Room with a View, Where Angels Fear to Tread by E M Forster
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $33.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307700902Author E.M. ForsterFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint -
The Dean's Watch: The Cathedral Trilogy by Elizabeth Goudge
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A rich and beautiful story, set in a quiet cathedral city.When cathedral dean Adam Ayscough encounters clockmaker Isaac Peabody, their unlikely friendship touches the lives of the entire community... -
Siegfried Sassoon by John Stuart Roberts 9781843581383 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJohn Stuart Roberts was the editor of Everyman and Heart of the Matter and is a former Head of Television,... -
The Literary Almanac: A year of seasonal reading Francesca Beauman 9781529412918
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.21Discover over 300 seasonal book recommendations in the ultimate reading list for book lovers everywhere.-----'I will be giving this book to everyone I know' - Elizabeth Day'Francesca Beauman writes... -
Selected Stories by E. M. Forster
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.47Although he is best known for his exquisite novels, E.M. Forster also wrote remarkable short stories. He referred to his stories as 'fantasies' and his attraction to myth and magic is apparent in... -
The Devil's Larder by Jim Crace 9780140276411
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11THE DEVIL'S LARDER is a cumulative novel in sixty-four parts, all on the subject of food. Crace's readers might learn that little is to be trusted about food from these hilarious, delightful and... -
Maurice by E. M. Forster
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.28An astonishingly frank and deeply autobiographical account of homosexual relationships in an era when love between men was not only stigmatised, but also illegal, E.M. Forster's Maurice is edited by... -
The Oxford Book of War Poetry by Jon Stallworthy 9780192825841 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.46This anthology of 250 war poems was first published in 1988 to coincide with the 70th Anniversary of the Armistice of 1918. They range from Homer and the Bible to John Betjeman, Randell Jarrell,... -
Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal J. R. Ackerley 9780141189253
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65A highly entertaining and moving journal chronicling J. R. Ackerley's time in IndiaIn the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the Private Secretary to the Maharajah of... -
What to Believe When You Don't: A secular guide to life, the universe, and happiness Paul Rogers 9781917673563
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.15'What to Believe When You Don't' invites you to explore the vibrant tapestry of human existence without the prop of supernatural belief. You'll explore a wide range of topics and see how all are... -
Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster 9780141441696
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65E.M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel is an innovative and effusive treatise on a literary form that, at the time of publication, had only recently begun to enjoy serious academic consideration. This... -
Maurice by David Greven 9780228018780
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92Maurice, James Ivory's 1987 adaptation of the E.M. Forster novel, follows an Edwardian man's journey from the awakening of his desire for and love of men to self-acceptance. One of the most... -
Reality Check Dennis O'Driscoll 9780856464027
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.20Dennis O'Driscoll lends his transformative vision to everyday 'bread and butter' routines and the insidious forces that imperil them. From the entertaining mixture of shorter poems which opens his... -
On Poetry Glyn Maxwell (Author) 9781350248359
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.81'The most compelling, original, charismatic and poetic guide to poetry that I can remember. A handbook written from the heart by one of the true modern masters of the craft.' Simon Armitage A... -
A Letter to a Young Poet Virginia Woolf 9781804471203
RRP: $6.70Booksplease Price: $6.19'So long as you and you and you, venerable and ancient representatives of Sappho, Shakespeare and Shelley, are aged precisely twenty-three and propose... to spend the next fifty years of your lives... -
The Dark Film by Paul Farley 9780330461238 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.67The Dark Film, Paul Farley's first collection since the highly acclaimed Tramp in Flames, expands the poet's research into 'the art of seeing', and all that humans project of themselves into the... -
Great Literary Sisters Janet Phillips 9781851246212
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.28Sisterly relationships feature prominently in some of our best-loved classic literature. From Jane and Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice to Hasina and Nazneen in Brick Lane, they have provided... -
The Art of Fiction: and Modern Fiction Virginia Woolf 9781804471265
RRP: $6.70Booksplease Price: $6.19'That fiction is a lady, and a lady who has somehow got herself in to trouble, is a thought that must often have struck her admirers.' Penned in 1927 but first published posthumously in The Moment... -
Swithering by Robin Robertson
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92WINNER OF THE 2006 FORWARD PRIZE In Scots, the verb 'swither' has two meanings: to be doubtful, to waver, to be in two minds; and to appear in shifting forms - indeterminate and volatile. From... -
New and Selected Poems by Dennis O'Driscoll 9780856463730
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.54Dennis O'Driscoll is among the finest and most popular poets of his generation. "New and Selected Poems" shows him to be a poet of humanity and wit whose observant, rhythmically supple poetry is... -
Swithering by Robin Robertson 9780330441681 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.22WINNER OF THE 2006 FORWARD PRIZE In Scots, the verb 'swither' has two meanings: to be doubtful, to waver, to be in two minds; and to appear in shifting forms - indeterminate and volatile. From... -
On Being Ill by Virginia Woolf
RRP: $6.70Booksplease Price: $6.54'Novels, one would have thought, would have been devoted to influenza, epic poems to typhoid, odes to pneumonia, lyrics to toothache. But no - with a few exceptions - literature does its best to... -
Sour Grapes by Dan Rhodes 9781785632921
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.12When the sleepy English village of Green Bottom hosts its first literary festival, the good, the bad and the ugly of the book world descend upon its leafy lanes. But the villagers are not prepared... -
The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson 9780141032603
Booksplease Price: $17.63The Stone Gods is one of Jeanette Winterson's most imaginative novels -- an interplanetary love story; a traveller's tale; a hymn to the beauty of the worldOn the airwaves, all the talk is of the new... -
Mayflies by Andrew O'Hagan 9780571273713
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'A stunning novel.' Graham Norton** Pre-order Andrew O'Hagan's new novel Caledonian Road now ** Winner of the Christopher Isherwood PrizeShortlisted for the Portico PrizeA Guardian, Spectator, Sunday... -
How Should One Read a Book? by Virginia Woolf 9781913724474
RRP: $6.70Booksplease Price: $6.19First delivered as a speech to schoolgirls in Kent in 1926, this enchanting short essay by the towering Modernist writer Virginia Woolf celebrates the importance of the written word. With a measured... -
Mr Phillips by John Lanchester
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80One warm July morning Mr Phillips climbs out of bed, leaving Mrs Phillips dozing. He prepares for his commute into the city - but this is no ordinary Wednesday. It is a day on which Mr Phillips will... -
The Illuminations by Andrew O'Hagan
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.47How much do we keep from the people we love? Why is the truth so often buried in secrets? Can we learn from the past or must we forget it? Standing one evening at the window of her house by the sea,...