Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
2,784円 The classic tale of adventure, romance, and chivalry, translated by a master of storytelling The adventures and challenges of Sir Gawain, King Arthur’s nephew and a knight at the Round Table, including his duel with the mysterious Green Knight, are among the oldest and best known of Arthurian sto...
Angels Over Elsinore
2,492円 One of his most accomplished collections, Angels Over Elsinore brings together the finest poetry written between 2003–2008 by Clive James, much-loved broadcaster, poet and author of Unreliable Memoirs. From reminiscences of his Australian childhood and elegies for friends and family, to hilarious...
Veracious Verses
403円 I have been inspired to write these verses because I feel that modern society is losing touch, and interest, in three of the most important factors within our existence, God, nature and history, and so I have attempted to reflect these within my words.     When I was a child I ...
Selected Short Plays
2,264円 This selection comprises: "THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE" "HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND" "PASSION, POISON AND PETRIFACTION" "THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY" "THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS" "OVERRULED" "THE MUSIC-CURE" "GREAT CATHERINE" "THE INCA OF PERUSALEM" "O'FLAHERTY V.C." "AUGUSTUS DOES HIS BIT" "ANNAJANSKA,...
Thoughts of Words
500円 About the Author – Thoughts of Words Marie Jones – a very artistic and creative writer of poems, although this is her first book featuring a selection of her work, she took the decision to steer away from the comedy style writing of which she started. A collection of her work have been put togeth...
Hobson's Choice
661円 This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS PUBLISHER'S NOTE ACT I ACT II ACT III ACT IV
Richard III
403円 Richard III is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1592. It depicts the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of Richard III of England. The actual real-life Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England for tw...
An extraordinarily quirky anthology of th...
1,657円 Who but “Penfold Dax” could write a collection of poetry titled An extraordinarily quirky anthology of the uncanny and rum: The random musings and observations from a schizophrenic mind?----According to Penfold: “I started writing poetry a few years ago as a tool to help me manage the effects of ...
The Hound of Heaven
164円 According to Wikipedia: "The Hound of Heaven is a 182 line religious poem written by English poet Francis Thompson. The poem became famous and was the source of much of Thompson's posthumous reputation. It was included in the Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse (1917). It was also an influence ...
Collected Poems
4,310円 William Blake is a poet without parallel, who remains a source of wisdom and inspiration to countless individuals throughout the world. This selection was commissioned in 1905 by the firm of George Routledge from W.B. Yeats, who had previously been one of the pioneer editors of Blake's prophetic ...
Nonagenarians
0円 My Grandparents, Frank and Jessie Littlewood, were always an inspiration to me As you will see, Frank and Jessie (and some of their friends) had a way of capturing the spirit of their generation in a charming prose that can't help but raise a smile. This is but a small selection of pieces put tog...
De Profundis and Other Prison Writings
1,617円 De Profundis and Other Prison Writings is a new selection of Oscar Wilde's prison letters and poetry in Penguin Classics, edited and introduced by Colm Tóibín. At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was the toast of London, widely feted for his most recent stage success, An Ideal Husband. But by May o...
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