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Sartre by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.09Sartre's powerful political passions were united with a memorable literary gift, placing him foremost among the novelists, as well as the philosophers, of our time. Iris Murdoch's pioneering study... -
The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STEPHEN MEDCALFWhen Marian Taylor takes the post of governess at Gaze castle, remote house on a beautiful but desolate coast, she finds herself confronted with many strange... -
The Sandcastle by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86The quiet life of schoolmaster Bill Mor and his wife Nan is disturbed when a young woman, Rain Carter, arrives at the school to paint the portrait of the headmaster. Mor, hoping to enter politics,... -
The Sandcastle by Iris Murdoch 9780140014747
Booksplease Price: $18.37A sparklingly profound novel about the conflict between love and loyaltyThe quiet life of schoolmaster Bill Mor and his wife Nan is disturbed when a young woman, Rain Carter, arrives at the school to... -
The Bell by Iris Murdoch 9780141186696
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $13.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780141186696Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher... -
An Unofficial Rose by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86After his wife's death, Hugh contemplates returning to his former mistress. His son, Randall, longs to abandon his shapeless marriage for a perfect partner. Randall's young daughter, Miranda, is... -
The Red and the Green by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86As the Easter Rebellion looms, tension mounts in the rain-soaked streets of Dublin. Tension is also ratcheting up at home. Pat Dumay is a Catholic and an Irish patriot. His relentlessly pious mother... -
The Philosopher's Pupil by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62In the English town of Ennistone, hot springs bubble up from deep beneath the earth. In these healing waters the townspeople seek health and regeneration, rightousness and ritual cleansing. To this... -
The Italian Girl by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Edmund has escaped from his family into a lonely life. Returning for his mother's funeral he finds himself involved in the old, awful problems, together with some new ones. One by one his relatives... -
A Severed Head by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Martin believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful lover. But when his wife, Antonia, suddenly leaves him for her psychoanalyst, Martin is plunged into an intensive emotional... -
The Nice And The Good by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86A work of coruscating moral brilliance, The Nice and the Good revolves around a happily married couple, Kate and Octavian, and the friends of all ages attached to their house in Dorset. The novel... -
An Accidental Man by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86This is the story of the comic, relentless struggle for survival of Austin Gibson Grey, the accidental man. Austin is one of those people who thrives through the destruction of others. The others, in... -
A Word Child by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Saved from a delinquent childhood by education, cheated out of Oxford by a tragic love tangle, Hilary Burde cherishes his obsessive guilt and ekes out a living in a dull civil service job. When the... -
The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CANDIA MCWILLIAMThe Black Prince is both a remarkable thriller and a story about being in love.Bradley Pearson, narrator and hero, is an elderly writer with a 'block'. Finding... -
Iris Murdoch by Richard Todd
Booksplease Price: $92.80Originally published in 1984, Iris Murdoch, widely regarded as one of the major British novelists of her generation at the time, was undoubtedly one of the most popular and prolific, having published... -
The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch 9780140024760
Booksplease Price: $19.25A brilliant mythical drama about well-meaning people trapped in a war of spiritual forcesMarian Taylor, who has come as a "companion" to a lovely woman in a remote castle, becomes aware that her... -
Jackson's Dilemma by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Edward Lannion, the young master of Hatting Hall, is about to marry Marian Fox. At Penndean, a nearby house, preparations are under way for the wedding, overseen by the anxious Benet. Family and... -
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20The decline of religion and ever increasing influence of science pose acute ethical issues for us all. Can we reject the literal truth of the Gospels yet still retain a Christian morality? Can we... -
The Italian Girl by Iris Murdoch 9781504049221
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504049221Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
The Book and the Brotherhood by Iris Murdoch 9780140104707
Booksplease Price: $18.56A group of liberal-minded intellectuals got together in their youth to subsidise their friend, David Crimond to write the definitive book about their political beliefs. Now years later, there is no... -
Iris Murdoch: A Reassessment by A. Rowe 9780230003446
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $104.13This book is an eclectic mix of essays that reposition Murdoch's work in relation to current debates in philosophy, theology, literature, gender and sexuality, and authorship. The essays refine,... -
A Fairly Honourable Defeat by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86In this dark comedy of errors, Iris Murdoch portrays the mischief wrought by Julius, a cynical intellectual who decides to demonstrate through a Machiavellian experiment how easily loving couples,... -
The Flight From The Enchanter by Iris Murdoch
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Annette runs away from her finishing school but learns more than she bargained for in the real world beyond; the fierce and melacholy Rosa is torn between two Polish brothers; Peter is obsessed by an... -
Iris Murdoch by Richard Todd 9780367340421
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $26.29Originally published in 1984, Iris Murdoch, widely regarded as one of the major British novelists of her generation at the time, was undoubtedly one of the most popular and prolific, having published... -
Bruno's Dream by Iris Murdoch 9780099285373
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Bruno, dying, obsessed with spiders and preoccupied with death and reconciliation, lies at the center of an intricate spider's web of relationships and passions: Bruno's estranged and grieving son... -
Henry And Cato by Iris Murdoch 9780099429081
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Henry and Cato is the story of two prodigal sons. Henry returns from a self-imposed exile in America to an unforeseen inheritance of wealth and land in England. He is also returning to his mother... -
The Good Apprentice by Iris Murdoch 9780141186689
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $24.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780141186689Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
The Nice and the Good by Iris Murdoch 9780140030341
Booksplease Price: $18.56From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The Sea comes a story about revenge and reconciliation, and the difference between being nice and being good. John Ducane, a respected Whitehall... -
The Time Of The Angels by Iris Murdoch 9780099429098
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Carel is widowed rector presiding over a London church destroyed during the war. The rectory is home to an array of residents: his daughter, Muriel; his beautiful invalid ward, Elizabeth; their West... -
The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch 9780573017247
Booksplease Price: $15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573017247Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel... -
Iris Murdoch by Anne Rowe 9780746312162
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $23.65Reviews 'Anne Rowe, a scrupulous Murdoch scholar of many years' standing, has written a slim but comprehensive overview of the writer's career, attending successively to aspects of her output in... -
The Sovereignty of Good Iris Murdoch 9780415255523
RRP: $128.99Booksplease Price: $113.61Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends... -
The Sovereignty of Good by Iris Murdoch 9780415253994
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.05Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends... -
The Sovereignty of Good Iris Murdoch 9780415854733
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $36.24Iris Murdoch was one of the great philosophers and novelists of the twentieth century and The Sovereignty of Good is her most important and enduring philosophical work. She argues that philosophy has... -
The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch 9780142180112
RRP: $20.64Booksplease Price: $14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142180112Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher... -
An Accidental Man by Iris Murdoch 9780140036114
Booksplease Price: $28.41A scintillating novel of fate, accidents, and moral dilemmasSet in the time of the Vietnam War, this story concerns the plight of a young American, happily installed in a perfect job in England,... -
Henry and Cato by Iris Murdoch 9781453200957
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $20.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453200957Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 406Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
Nuns and Soldiers Iris Murdoch 9780142180099
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $22.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142180099Author Iris MurdochFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher... -
Iris Murdoch by Bridget Clarke 9781009571739
Booksplease Price: $72.41Iris Murdoch is well-known for her moral philosophy, especially for the light it sheds on the inner life. This Element focuses on the political significance and contours of Murdoch's ethics. Its... -
Iris Murdoch by Bridget Clarke 9781009358149
RRP: $23.22Booksplease Price: $21.31Iris Murdoch is well-known for her moral philosophy, especially for the light it sheds on the inner life. This Element focuses on the political significance and contours of Murdoch's ethics. Its...