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Traditionally attributed to Lao Tzu, an older contemporary of Confucius (551 - 479 BC), it is now thought that the work was compiled in about the ...
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Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccol Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his ...
W. F. Jackson Knight's prose translation captures the vitality and music of the original, while his introduction discusses Virgil's life and literary career ...
With an introduction and notes by Terence Brown
Joyce's first major work, written when he was only twenty-five, brought his city to the world ...
From one of the major innovators of New Journalism, Norman Mailer's The Fight is the real-life story of a clash between two of the ...
A stunning new series look for one of the greatest writers of the 20th century in Penguin Modern Classics
In the din and stink that ...
"In a decade marked, much like our own, by simple fears, John Wyndham refused to make simple metaphors". -M John Harrison. A world paralyzed by ...
Follows a man's thoughts and dreams during a single night. It is also a book that participates in the re-reading of Irish history that ...
The most popular anthology of Jorge Luis Borges's short stories, Fictions is a wildly original and influential collection of fantastic tales, translated from the ...
Nabokov's suspenseful whodunit and one of his most acclaimed worksThe American poet John Shade is dead; murdered. His last poem, Pale Fire, is put ...
Holly Golightly, glittering socialite traveller, generally upwards, sometimes sideways and once in a while down. She's up all night drinking cocktails and breaking hearts ...
These essays, reviews and articles illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a ...
An ambitious novel by the formidable talent, Somerset Maugham
Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual ...
'A superb storyteller - one of the very best in our language' Daily Mail
A masterpiece of modern literature that mirrors Maugham's own career.
Of ...