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'Indignant, angry, personal and strangely touching - Koba the Dread carries a punch, artfully delivered' New York Times
Koba the Dread is the successor to Amis ...
The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M.A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number ...
'A kind of mercurial elegy. . . Some extraordinary passion leaks through Barthes' lucid prose' Peter Ackroyd, Spectator
'May be the most detailed, painstaking anatomy of desire ...
The most influential political statement of the twentieth century
The Communist Manifesto (1848), Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes, is one ...
Described by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized contemporary thinking on science and knowledge. Ideas ...
Frantz Fanon's seminal work on the trauma of colonization made him the leading anti-colonialist thinker of the twentieth century. Written at the height of ...
In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the ...
Alain de Botton, best-selling author of How Proust can Change Your Life, has set six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to ...
Penguin Classics relaunch
Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccol Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his ...
In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean ...
This is the second of a new two-volume edition of the works of Descartes in Penguin Classics. This volume is designed for ...
'Do you want to improve the world? I don't think it can be done. The world is sacred. It can't be improved. If ...
Aristotle's probing look at the fundamental questions of philosophy
The Metaphysics presents Aristotle's mature rejection of both the Platonic theory that what we ...
The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live ...
A selection of dialogues and letters of one of the most eloquent - and influential - masters of Latin prose.
A major writer and a leading figure ...