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John Batchelor Alfred Lord Tennyson, Queen Victoria's favourite poet, commanded a wider readership than any other of his time. This biography shows him as a Romantic as well as a Victorian, exploring... | John Mullan From 'Is there Sex Before Marriage in Austen?' to 'Which important Austen characters never speak?' the Guardian Book Club columnist answers 21 apparently trivial questions that reveal deep and hidden... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £14.99 | £10.94 | 27% |  Despatched in 1 business day. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £14.99 | £12.74 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Margaret Atwood From her days as a child reader in the 1940s, through her time at Harvard, where she studied the Victorian ancestors of the form, and later as a writer and... | Homer; Stephen Mitchell A stunning new translation of the classic tale of Greeks, Trojans and the fall of Troy; An ILIAD for the 21st century. |
Jonathan Lethem What's a novelist supposed to do with contemporary culture? And what's contemporary culture supposed to do with novelists? This title answers such questions and focuses on an array of topics... | Henrietta Garnett A vivid, richly observed and compellingly readable account of the women who held the artists of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in thrall. |
Roberto Calasso Focuses on the poets and writers of Paris in the nineteenth century who created what was later called the Modern. The author creates a dramatic Folie Baudelaire: a place where... | Will Schwalbe The inspiring story of a son and his dying mother, who form a 'book club' that brings them together as her life comes to a close. For fans of Tuesdays... |
Simon Winchester The story of Carroll's famous picture of Alice Liddell that led to her adventures in Wonderland, and what it tells us about the man and his era. | Michael Rosen; Robert Ingpen A highly accessible, informative and gloriously illustrated biography of Charles Dickens. |
Mark Twain; Lin Salamo; Benjamin... "I've struck it!" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. "And I will give it away - to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you... | Charles Rosen Is there a moment in history when a work receives its ideal interpretation? Or is perpetual negotiation required to preserve the past and accommodate the present? The freedom of interpretation... |
John Sutherland As the annual flow of novels grows ever greater, it's a hard job to keep up, let alone sort the wheat from the chaff. Fortunately John Sutherland is on hand... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £14.43 | 24% |  Pre-order. Despatched on publication 24/10/2013 | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £16.14 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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