No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater...
'Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!' Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan: Nagai's Behind the...
'One of the greatest elegies in the English language, a book which transcends time' Margaret DrabbleTo the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction...
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They are the fearful images that have stalked humanity's nightmares for centuries, supernatural creatures that feast on flesh and haunt the soul, macabre and uncanny...
'It was what we call in the trade a potato...' Tales of low-lifes and grifters trying to make ends meet in...
Christopher Newman is an American expatriate in Paris, his fortune made, he has moved to the Old World to enjoy his wealth and find a...
‘I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life . . . ‘ The Confessions of...
‘“I'll not listen to reason,” she said, now in full possession of her voice, which had been rather choked with sobbing. ",Reason always means what...
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‘Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more...’ Henry V is the final and most celebrated play of Shakespeare’s ‘history plays’. Prince...
‘“I am Kim. I am Kim. And what is Kim?” His soul repeated it again and again.’ Set against the backdrop of Britain...
‘Who could tell what forms, what visions, what faces, what forgiveness he could see in the glow of the west!’ Jim is a...
‘We're their slaves as long as we can work, we pile up their fortunes with the sweat of our brows, and yet we are to...
‘People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbours.’ An epic study of provincial...
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Set in the fictional country of Ruritania, The Prisoner of Zenda tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, identical cousin to King Rudolf of Ruritania, who...
'There was one place in the world that stood solid and did not melt into unreality: the place where his mother was. Everybody else could...
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