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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Hidden away in the Record Department of the Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels...
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Why i write
Whether puncturing the lies of politicians, wittily dissecting the English character or telling unpalatable truths about war, this title features...
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Selected Poems
One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous...
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On Natural Selection
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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Civilisation and Its Discontents
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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The Complete Poems
In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and which he added to...
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Other Voices, Other Rooms
When Joel Knox's mother dies, he is sent into the exotic unknown of the Deep South to live with a father he has never seen. But once he gets there,...
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Bound for Glory
Chronicling some from the point of view of one of the twentieth century's most influential musicians, Woody Guthrie's Bound for Glory includes an...
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Storm of Steel
Presenting the desperate conflict of the First World War through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier, Ernst Junger's Storm of Steel is translated...
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On Art And Life
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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On the Pleasure of Hating
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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The Social Contract
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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The Prince
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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Confessions of a Sinner
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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Meditations
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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On the Shortness of Life
The writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the importance of reason, and continue to...
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A Room of One's Own
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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On the suffering of the world
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate,...
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Studies in Hysteria
The tormenting of the body by the troubled mind, hysteria is among the most pervasive of human disorders - yet at the same time it is the most...
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Reefer Madness
Eric Schlosser, the man who wiped the smile off the happy meal with Fast Food Nation, strips America bare …
In this outrageous, irreverent,...
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Selected Poems and Letters
‘I know dusk
And dawn, rising like a multitude of doves.
What men have only thought they’d seen, I’ve seen’
Arthur Rimbaud was one of...
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno
An introduction and notes accompany this classic epic poem about a spiritual pilgrim being led by Virgil through the nine circles of...
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After Nature
After Nature is the very first literary work by W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz
'The greatest writer of our time' Peter Carey
After Nature...
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The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings
This selection of Poe’s critical writings, short fiction and poetry demonstrates an intense interest in aesthetic issues and the astonishing power...
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