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Leon Garfield's Shakespeare Stories by Leon Garfield 9781590179314
RRP: €35.64Booksplease Price: €24.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590179314Author Leon GarfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint New York Review of... -
Smith by Leon Garfield
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime.Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new... -
Shakespeare Stories by Leon Garfield
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €14.39Twelve Shakespeare plays presented afresh by Leon Garfield in narrative form. These are not simple retellings, but more like a refashioning of the dramas as stories, which remain true to the... -
Six Shakespeare Stories by Leon Garfield
Booksplease Price: €22.74Shakespeare's plays tell some of the best stories in the English language. In Six Shakespeare Stories Leon Garfield has turned them into short readable tales bringing the plays to life in an ideal... -
God Beneath The Sea by Leon Garfield
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64Leon Garfield and Edward Blishen retells some of the most famous Greek myths in this classic of children's literature. This is the epic history of the Greek Gods told from their violent beginnings to... -
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Shakespeare Stories by Leon Garfield 9780140389388 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €2.76Twelve Shakespeare plays presented afresh by Leon Garfield in narrative form. These are not simple retellings, but more like a refashioning of the dramas as stories, which remain true to the... -
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Reprobates: The Cavaliers of the English Civil War by John Stubbs 9780141035567 [USED COPY]
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €2.65John Stubbs's Reprobates charts the rise and fall of the Cavaliers before, during and after the English Civil War.From disastrous foreign forays to syphilitic poets, from political intriguing to... -
Shakespeare for Grown-ups: Everything you Need to Know about the Bard by Elizabeth Foley
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.26'Rather jolly and very helpful' The TimesNeed to swot up on your Shakespeare? The ultimate guide to the Bard, perfect for the Shakespeare aficionado and general reader alike. ... -
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Shakespeare for Grown-ups: Everything you Need to Know about the Bard by Elizabeth Foley 9780224098557 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €2.90Need to swot up on your Shakespeare? If you've always felt a bit embarrassed at your precarious grasp on the plot of Othello, or you haven't a clue what a petard (as in 'hoist with his own petard')... -
Will In The World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare by Stephen Greenblatt
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.91Stephen Greenblatt's Will in the World is widely recognised to be the fullest and most brilliant account ever written of Shakespeare's life, his work and his age.Shakespeare was a man of his time,... -
In Search Of Shakespeare by Michael Wood
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery. In this absorbing historical detective... -
Incomplete Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet by John Crace
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.08Cease I say, cantankerous old fools /Thy deeds hath made our streets a no go zone /No more shall Montagues and Capulets /Enact their West Side Story Sharks and Jets /Or else shall pay the forfeit of... -
Five Plays by Thomas Middleton
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.86Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was one of the most prolific and fascinating playwrights of the Jacobean era, producing nearly fifty theatrical pieces in a quarter of a century. This collection... -
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In Search Of Shakespeare by Michael Wood 9780563521419 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €2.99Almost 400 years after his death, William Shakespeare is still acclaimed as the world's greatest writer, and yet the man himself remains shrouded in mystery. In this absorbing historical detective... -
Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion by David Crystal
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €24.86A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels... -
Four Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by William Shakespeare
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.86The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of Lear, the irresolution... -
The Complete Pelican Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: €77.35Booksplease Price: €64.52This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at... -
Four Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth William Shakespeare 9780241726976
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.91The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is a hero's fall from grace due to a fatal character flaw. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of Lear, the irresolution of... -
In Defence of Fantasy: A Study of the Genre in English and American Literature since 1945 by Ann Swinfen
Booksplease Price: €148.23The modern fantasy novel might hardly seem to need a defence, but its position in contemporary literature in the 1980s was still rather ambivalent. Many post-war writers had produced highly... -
Rebel Heart Ally Sherrick 9781915026996
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €6.89A rip-roaring historical adventure from bestselling author Ally Sherrick. England, 1645. Merriweather Pryce is the daughter of a nobleman fighting for King Charles I... -
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The Orchard Book of Nursery Rhymes by Zena Sutherland 9781852130565 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €3.03This bestselling collection of classic nursery rhymes includes favourites such as 'Pat-a-Cake', 'Rock-a-Bye Baby', 'Baa, Baa, Black Sheep' and 'Humpty Dumpty', as well as ABCs, lullabies, finger... -
The Shadow Guests by Joan Aiken 9780241337363
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.32Rediscover the A Puffin Book series and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this thrilling edition of The Shadow Guests.Following the double disappearance of his mother and... -
Annie by Thomas Meehan
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.94The story of Annie - everyone's favourite orphan - with an introduction by writer, actor and comedian Miranda Hart.It's 1933 and for as long as she can remember, 11 year old Annie has believed that... -
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Annie by Thomas Meehan 9780141355221 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €2.63The story of Annie - everyone's favourite orphan - with an introduction by writer, actor and comedian Miranda Hart.It's 1933 and for as long as she can remember, 11 year old Annie has believed that... -
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Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson 9780141354958 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €2.76One of the best-loved animal stories of our time."Twilight over meadow and water, the eve-star shining above the hill, and Old Nog the heron crying kra-a-ark! as his slow dark wings carried him down... -
Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson 9780141354958
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16One of the best-loved animal stories of our time."Twilight over meadow and water, the eve-star shining above the hill, and Old Nog the heron crying kra-a-ark! as his slow dark wings carried him down... -
The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars Tom Holland 9781406394740
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €17.84Myth meets history in a blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author of Rubicon and Persian Fire Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft."The Persians are... -
The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White 9780141354842
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN is an uplifting story by E. B. White, author of CHARLOTTE'S WEB in which wildlife and nature blend with fantasy to make a tender, humorous and unforgettable animal tale.Unlike... -
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Carrie's War by Nina Bawden 9780141354903 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €3.11A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting... -
The Electrical Venus by Julie Mayhew
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.58Can this shocking new feeling be love, or is it electrickery?In a lowly side-show fair in eighteenth-century England, teenager Mim is struggling to find her worth as an act. Not white, but not black... -
Fleshmarket by Nicola Morgan
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81It is Edinburgh, 1822, and young Robbie is eight years old when he witnesses his mother's pain and subsequent death from an operation - without anaesthetic - to remove a tumour from her breast at...