For many years, literature teachers and students have relied on the Shakespeare Parallel Text editions to engage students on all reading levels.By placing the original text and a modern translation...
These popular Shakespeare editions attractively presented and designed to make Shakespeare relevant to students. The plays are initially summarised in lively line illustrations that present the story in pictures to...
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Merchant of...
This book of contemporary monologues for men includes pieces from the best of the last three decades of contemporary playwriting, from Howard Brenton and Bryony Lavery to Charlotte Jones and...
Written as a piece of non-fiction from the then-future (1990's/2000's). It deals with one Professor Gilbert Austin and his conflict with the Tsathogguans, which are invisible monsters, menacing the minds...
Over the last three centuries the world has been modernised. From the first stirrings of industrialism to the definitive arrival of globalisation, artists, craftspeople and designers have engaged with modernisation...
A revolution is underway in archaeology. For the first time the molecular record of past life, entombed for millennia in archaeological and geological material, has become widely accessible to science....
From acclaimed director Walter Salles comes The Motorcycle Diaries, the riveting story of young Che Guevera's formative journey through South America that ultimately transformed the young apolitical introvert to outspoken...
A new edition from Ocean Press of the young Che Guevara's lively and highly entertaining travel diary is published to coincide with the new movie from Robert Redford and Walter...
From the earliest days of film-making horror movies have exerted a fascinating hold on cinema audiences the world over. Terror has stalked the screen in a multitude of horrifying forms,...
In this frank, funny and thought-provoking memoir, Richard Glover describes how he and his friend Philip and their partners built a house in the bush on weekends. It was a...
This is a fantastic bumper volume of classic stories from Enid Blyton's Mysteries series. The Mysteries follow the adventures of 'The Five Find-Outers' - Pip, Bets, Larry, Daisy and Fatty as they try to...
`The Namesake' is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America.'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's...
The Naming of Names traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe. Redefining...
Everyone in Kinvara is conscious that time is flying past, faster and faster- to such an extent that when JJ asks his mother what she would like as a birthday...
Support for 14-16 year-old geography students from best-selling author David Waugh. Suitable for all exam specifications. New Wider World supports the GCSE, Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel International GCSE specifications, and...
The gold standard anthology for anyone who wants to understand the development and current state of literary theory. Offering 191 pieces by 157 authors, The Norton Anthology of Theory and...
"From the earliest Paleolithic cave rituals, magic has gripped the imagination. Magic and magicians appear in early Babylonian texts, the Bible, Judaism and Islam. Secret words, spells and incantations lie...
'In The Orchard [Modjeska] further develops her distinctive style, weaving fact with fiction, the essay with a flowing fictional narrative, and stories within stories... Modjeska is accessible and entertaining, a...
Condition: There is mould damage on the back cover which has affected the cover and some of the reference pages. Please see photos This first modern, full-bodied study of early...
In this provocative and wide-ranging examination of the causes of the Peloponnesian war, first published in 1972, Geoffrey de Ste Croix argued against most previous historiography (which tended to blame...
CAMBRIDGE, 1963 Charlotte is struggling. With motherhood, with the changes marriage and parenthood bring, with losing the time and the energy to paint. Her husband, Henry, wants things to be...
CAMBRIDGE, 1963 Charlotte is struggling. With motherhood, with the changes marriage and parenthood bring, with losing the time and the energy to paint. Her husband, Henry, wants things to be...