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Men And Gods by Rex Warner
Booksplease Price: £18.59This is a retelling of 32 legends from Greek mythology.Book InformationISBN 9780435120122Author Rex WarnerFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint -
Men And Gods by Rex Warner 9781590172636
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £15.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590172636Author Rex WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The Aerodrome: A Love Story by Rex Warner 9781566630252
Booksplease Price: £17.65First published in 1941, The Aerodrome is one of the few works of fiction in the twentieth century to understand the dangerous yet glamorous appeal of fascism and the less than satisfactory answer of... -
The Aerodrome: A love story by Rex Warner 9780099511564
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Novels of Rex Warner: An Introduction by N H Reeve 9780312037031
Booksplease Price: £91.86This critical introduction to Warner's writings aims to rehabilitate them from neglect by discussing the development of his ideas and their problematic relationship with the fictional forms through... -
The Novels of Rex Warner: An Introduction by N. H. Reeve 9781349204762
Booksplease Price: £90.34This critical introduction to Warner's writings aims to rehabilitate them from neglect by discussing the development of his ideas and their problematic relationship with the fictional forms through... -
A Historical Commentary on Thucydides: A Companion to Rex Warner's Penguin Translation by David Cartwright 9780472084197
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £25.89Much of the modern way of thinking about history and historiography in fact begins with the great Greek historian Thucydides, an Athenian general in the latter half of the fifth century b.c.e. It is... -
History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'With icy remorselessness, it puts paid to any notion that the horrors of modern history might be an aberration - for it tells of universal war, of terrorism, revolution and genocide' Tom HollandThe... -
Selected Poems by C.P. Cavafy by C. P. Cavafy
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.30C.P. Cavafy (1863-1933) is now considered by many to be the most original and influential Greek poet of this century. The qualities of his poetry that were unfashionable during his lifetime are the... -
George Seferis: Collected Poems, 1924-1955. Bilingual Edition - Bilingual Edition by George Seferis 9780691614328
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £72.73This new bilingual edition of George Seferis: Collected Poems both supplements and revises the two earlier editions published in 1967 and 1969. It presents for the first time the complete Notes for a... -
Herodotus, Explorer of the Past: Three Essays by James Allan Stewart Evans 9780691605852
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.02Why does a power expand and become an empire? Writing in the early years of the Peloponnesian War, Herodotus gave Athens full credit for saving Greece from Persia, but also identified the city's... -
George Seferis: Collected Poems - Revised Edition by George Seferis 9780691014913
Booksplease Price: £35.01In this new edition of George Seferis's poems, the acclaimed translations by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard are revised and presented in a compact, English-only volume. The revision covers all the... -
Poetic Art of W.H. Auden John G. Blair 9780691623665
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.02Attempts to isolate and describe the characteristic poetic mode in which Auden has worked for more than thirty years. Originally published in 1965. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest... -
The Complete Works of W. H. Auden, Volume VI: Prose: 1969-1973 by W. H. Auden 9780691164588
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £75.51This sixth and final volume of W. H. Auden's prose displays a great writer's mind in its full maturity of wisdom, learning, and emotional and moral intelligence. It contains the full text of the only... -
Autobiography: Essays Theoretical and Critical by James Olney 9780691616261
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £53.35Professor Olney gathers together in this book some of the best and most important writings on autobiography produced in the past two decades. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy... -
Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell, and Cavafy by Jane Lagoudis Pinchin 9780691616599
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £32.82Few places have shaped as many sensibilities as the exotic, mythical city of Alexandria. Jane Lagoudis Pinchin's gracefully written book describes the profound influence exerted by the spirit of... -
The Complete Works of W. H. Auden, Volume V: Prose: 1963-1968 by W. H. Auden 9780691151717
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £75.01This fifth volume of W. H. Auden's prose displays a great writer's mind in its full maturity of wisdom, learning, and emotional and moral intelligence. It contains his most personally revealing... -
Juvenilia: Poems, 1922-1928 - Expanded Paperback Edition by W. H. Auden
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02You know the terror that for poets lurks Beyond the ferry when to Minos brought. Poets must utter their Collected Works, Including Juvenilia...--from "Letter to Lord Byron" (1936) Regardless of how... -
A History of My Times by Xenophon
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story of the Peloponnesian War at the point where Thucydides finished his... -
The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides 9780872203945
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £15.96The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half of the twentieth century, Steven Lattimore's... -
Fall of the Roman Republic by Plutarch
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Dramatic artist, natural scientist and philosopher, Plutarch is widely regarded as the most significant historian of his era, writing sharp and succinct accounts of the greatest politicians and... -
Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century by N. Waddell 9781349347636
Booksplease Price: £46.28Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century considers the links between utopianism and modernism in two ways: as an under-theorized nexus of aesthetic and political interactions;... -
Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century by Ms. Alice Reeve-Tucker 9780230358935
Booksplease Price: £46.74Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century considers the links between utopianism and modernism in two ways: as an under-theorized nexus of aesthetic and political interactions;... -
Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 9781107091054
Booksplease Price: £90.87Hardy's first collection of short stories, Wessex Tales contains some of his most famous narratives. 'The Three Strangers' is often described as the quintessential example of his short fiction, while... -
The Poems by Gaius Valerius Catullus 9781853991295
Booksplease Price: £29.88Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84-54 BCE), one of the finest lyrical poets of classical times, was also among the bawdiest. He was capable of producing poems of such forthright and ribald sensuality... -
C.P. Cavafy: Selected Poems by Constantine Cavafy 9786185048150
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Cavafy is by far the most translated and most well-known Greek poet internationally. His work exists in multiple translations in a wide range of languages and major 20th-century poets as diverse as... -
The Doomed City by Arkady Strugatsky
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.62It is a mysterious city whose sun is switched on in the morning and switched off at night, bordered by an abyss on one side and an impossibly high wall on the other. Its inhabitants are people who... -
Introductions and Reviews by D. H. Lawrence 9781107457560
Booksplease Price: £34.78This volume collects together the introductions and reviews for which D. H. Lawrence was responsible over the whole duration of his writing career, from 1911 to 1930: it includes the book review... -
The Very Fine Clock Edward Gorey 9798893380262
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.00Two stars team up-Muriel Spark and Edward Gorey-to bring the charming tale of Ticky the clock to life in this children's classic.Once there was a very fine clock named Ticky, who lived with Professor... -
Dear Leader: North Korea's senior propagandist exposes shocking truths behind the regime by Jang Jin-Sung
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.07SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERDear Leader contains astonishing new insights about North Korea which could only be revealed by someone working high up in the regime. It is also the gripping story of... -
Lawrence of Arabia: An Encyclopedia by Stephen Ely Tabachnick 9780313305610
Booksplease Price: £66.27This encyclopedia, the first work of its kind, includes more than 800 alphabetically arranged entries on subjects related to Lawrence and his works. Covered are such topics as Lawrence's knowledge of... -
The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel by Jan Baetens 9781316622209
Booksplease Price: £38.10The Cambridge History of the Graphic Novel provides the complete history of the graphic novel from its origins in the nineteenth century to its rise and startling success in the twentieth and... -
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Booksplease Price: £2.96SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER Dear Leader contains astonishing new insights about North Korea which could only be revealed by someone working high up in the regime. It is also the gripping story... -
Culture in Camouflage: War, Empire, and Modern British Literature by Patrick Deer 9780198715580
Booksplease Price: £54.74Culture in Camouflage aims to remap the history of British war culture by insisting on the centrality and importance of the literature of the Second World War. The book offers the first comprehensive... -
The Oval Window: A new annotated edition by J. H. Prynne 9781780371269
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.64This volume is a new annotated edition of J.H. Prynne's 1983 poem The Oval Window, making use of photographs taken by the poet at the time and place of composition, together with a substantial...