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The Book of Chuang Tzu draws together the stories, tales, jokes and anecdotes that have gathered around the figure of Chuang Tzu ...
An indispensable guide to one of the world's most valuable natural resources. This new edition adds 17 important timber species not included before, bringing ...
A prodigiously brilliant thinker who sharply challenged the beliefs of his age, the political and social radical John Stuart Mill was the most influential English-speaking ...
First time published individually in Modern Classics, alongside CLAUDIUS THE GOD
Despised for his weakness and regarded by his family as little more than a ...
New translation by Robin Buss
Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From ...
First time in Modern Classics
Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as a child, Elie Wiesel was sent to the Nazi concentration camps at ...
A vivid and richly anecdotal portrait of Spartan society.
Plutarch's vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source ...
In his introduction, John Keegan discusses Churchill's historical methods and the extraordinary achievement of The Second World War. This volume also includes appendices, an ...
Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both ...
A revised edition of a classic translation, with completely new editorial material
Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS ...
A rich new selection of Buddhist writings, representing the full range of historical periods, geographical origins and literary styles.
While Buddhism has no central text ...
This unique book is a step-by-step guide to both the art and the craft of woodturning. It is an exploration of turned shapes and the ...
