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The Flowers of Evil, which T. S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth...

Wilkie Collin

Clear, authoritative and comprehensive; Competition Law is the stand-alone resource on competition law for students and practitioners, written...

Klassiker kommen nicht aus der Mode. Sie lassen sich immer wieder neu entdecken - besonders, wenn sie so ansprechend gestaltet sind wie...

Published in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical

In the midst of growing international interconnectivity this book presents a straightforward and readable commentary on mega trends in globalization....

The eighth edition of the leading practitioner work in EU competition law, fully updated to reflect new decisional practice, case law, legislation,...

'Listen, Stranger!' Wordsworth and Coleridge's joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism....

Samuel Johnson was a poet, essayist, dramatist, and pioneering lexicographer, but his continuing reputation depends less on his literary...

'With fair-tressed Demeter, the sacred goddess, my song begins, With herself and her slim-ankled daughter, whom Aidoneus once Abducted...'...

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) is regarded as the most important poet of the early eighteenth century. An invalid from infancy, Pope devoted...

'Nowhere, beloved, can world be but within us' Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the leading poets of European Modernism, and one...

Iliad I provides the commentary and student aids lacking in larger volumes of Homer's work. It contains a full Introduction designed to...

The Pastons of Norfolk left behind them an incomparable picture of life in fifteenth-century England in the earliest great collection of...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) was born in Vienna of immigrant parents. During his short life he produced an astonishing amount of music. Symphonies,...

'It will be the biggest fiasco of the year - but I don't care a damn! It will be something nobody has ever done before, and I shall have...

A tour-de-force of writing by Daniel Defoe, this extraordinary novel tells the vivid and racy tale of a woman

'When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly...

In 1836 the 23-year-old Dickens was invited żeby his publishers to write 'a monthly something

A beautifully illustrated, new edition of the best single-volume guide to Byzantine art, providing an introduction to the whole period and...

'He's spoilt my life,- he's spoilt it for as long as iver I live on this earth' The compelling story of an ordinary girl's tragic passion...

Category theory is a branch of abstract algebra with incredibly diverse applications. This text and reference book is aimed not only at...

Two of the most widely used terms in medicine are 'placebo' and placebo effect, even though it is not always clear what exactly they mean....

It is not possible for any thinking person to live in such a society as our own without wanting to change it. George Orwell was one of the...

New edition.

'a book I prize next to the Bible' Robert Burns Mackenzie's hugely popular novel of 1771 is the foremost work of the sentimental movement,...

This is the first book to be devoted exclusively to the two main types of early mandolin - the mandolino and the Neapolitan mandoline. It...

Did possessing and killing amount to the same thing deep within the dark recesses of the human beast? La Bete humaine (1890), is one of...

This anthology brings together 29 of the greatest horror stories from the British, Irish, American, and European traditions through the...

'I have heard the supreme mystery, yoga, from Krishna, from the lord of yoga himself.' Thus ends the Bhagavad Gita, the most famous episode...

The greatest challenge for physics is to combine its two most successful theories: general relativity and quantum mechanics. The resulting...

In his writings, David Hume set out to bridge the gap between the learned world of the academy and the marketplace of polite society. This...

'We are looking for the things that enable us to live a noble and happy life...and what prospects decent people will have of acquiring any...

'Once, a long time ago, in a town called Nazareth, a little donkey was born.' As the wonderful events of the Nativity unfold, Brian Wildsmith...

2nd edition. With new sections on how the existence of God explains the universe, drawing on ideas such as physics and multiple universes.

Whitman is today regarded as America

'I envy no body but him, and him only, that catches more fish than I do.' A unique celebration of the English countryside and the most famous...

Pity the Nation ranks among the classic accounts of war in our time, both as historical document and as an eyewitness testament to human...

'she felt herself standing at the game of life with many eyes upon her, daring everything to win much' Gwendolen Harleth gambles her happiness...

Politics in the Twentieth Century was dominated żeby a single question: how much of our collective life should be determined żeby the state,...

Using a selection of key experiments performed over the past 30 years or so, we present a discussion of the strikingly counter-intuitive...

An exam preparation title for teachers looking to prepare students for the Cambridge English B2 First for Schools exam in conjunction with...

The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure even żeby those...

A new edition which provides a key to understanding the modern Polish crisis.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was one of the most versatile minds in European intellectual history, and a shaping influence in the...

'Rimbaud, the poet of revolt, and the greatest' Albert Camus Rimbaud is the enfant terrible of French literature, the precocious genius...

Four gray walls, and four gray towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott. Tennyson's romantic...

On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one...

This is one of the Primary Resource Books for Teachers series which address the needs of primary teachers, teacher trainers, and trainee...

In 1996, Alan Sokal, a Professor of Physics at New York University, wrote a paper for the cultural-studies journal Social Text, entitled...

'The task of the benevolent person is surely to diligently seek to promote the benefit of the world and eliminate harm to the world' The...

The 5th edition of geog.123 has been revised and updated to deliver both the Programme of Study for Geography at Key Stage 3 and new teaching...

'Verlaine, possessed aby the madnesses of love, brimming over with desires and prayers, the rebel railing against the complacent platitudes...

Language is one of the faculties that sets humans apart from animals, the crucial thing which makes our complex social interactions possible....

A new translation, with helpful notes on medieval Icelandic life, extensive maps, genealogies, illustrations and chronology.

The supreme Roman epic and the greatest poem in Latin, the Aeneid has inspired many of the great European poets including Dante and Milton....

'You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory!' Livy's great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to...

'Arms and the man I sing of Troy...' So begins one of the greatest works of literature in any language. Written by the Roman poet Virgil...

Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French...

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Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrödinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' Scientists have puzzled...

New Grub Street (1891), generally regarded as Gissing's finest novel, is the story of the daily lives and broken dreams of men and women...

Oxford Basics are short, easy-to-use books based on communicative methodology. They provide ideas for teachers and guidance on how to handle...

The only introduction to foreign policy to combine theories, actors and cases in one volume.

The legend of Faust grew up in the sixteenth century, a time of transition between medieval and modern culture in Germany. Johann Wolfgang...

Never has contemporary fiction been more widely discussed and passionately analysed; recent years have seen a huge growth in the number...

'It was the garden that did it - and Mary and Dickon and the creatures - and the Magic.' An orphaned girl, a grim moorland manor with hundreds...

Linear algebra is a fundamental area of mathematics, and is arguably the most powerful mathematical tool ever developed. It is a core topic...

Thérése Raquin is a clinically observed, sinister tale of adultery and murder among the lower orders in nineteenth-century Paris. Zola

This volume covers general concepts in competition law, providing a high-level introduction to key legal principles and the development...

The Female Quixote (1752), a vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes, portrays the beautiful and aristocratic Arabella,...

Metaphysics asks questions about existence: for example, do numbers really exist? Metametaphysics asks questions about metaphysics: for...

The story of the origins of the British and the Irish peoples, from the end of the last Ice Age around 10,000BC to the eve of the Norman...

Voted AdAge's Most-Recommended Marketing Book of the Summer 2013. This book provides evidence-based answers to the key questions asked aby...

This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the...

John Donne (1572-1631) is perhaps the most important poet of the seventeenth century. In his day it seemed to his admirers that Donne had...

"Me!" cried Fanny..."Indeed you must excuse me. I could not act any thing if you were to give me the world. No, indeed, I cannot act." At...

Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is a treatise concerning the theory and practice of the most dynamic form of discourse in Classical Greece....

'And low, stole o'er the stillness the heartbeats of sleep' In Chapelizod, a suburb of Dublin, an innkeeper and his family are sleeping....

A new theory is taking hold in neuroscience. It is the theory that the brain is essentially a hypothesis-testing mechanism, one that attempts...

Subtitled, }What Legacy Will Humans Leave In The Rocks?{. Imagines what the world will be like in 100 million years, while also explaining...

On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one...

The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was...

"Modern Strategy" explains the permanent nature, but ever changing character, of strategy in light of the whole strategic experience of...

'Yet each man kills the thing he loves, by each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward...

Derek Parfit presents the third volume of On What Matters, his landmark work of moral philosophy. Parfit develops further his influential...

Loosely connected with Part One and the German legend of Faust, Part Two is a dramatic epic rather than a strictly constructed drama. It...

'Senneval, you see in me your sister, the girl you seduced at Nancy, the woman who murdered your son, the wife of your own father and the...

'Thou and thine, Hester Prynne, belong to me.' With these chilling words a husband claims his wife after a two-year absence. But the child...

When they arrive on Seacrow Island the Melkerson family have doubts about their choice of summer vacation, their little cottage is rundown,...

A best-selling collection of poems about all kinds of dinosaurs, illustrated in full colour throughout by best-selling illustrator, Korky...

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our worlds past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological time, plants have...

The Woman in White (1859-60) is the first and greatest 'Sensation Novel

This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode....

The Oxford Philosophical Texts series consists of authoritative teaching editions of canonical texts in the history of philosophy from the...

Melmotte is an outsider of obscure origins and riches. A ruthless financier, he charms the rich and powerful elite into investing in dubious...

Histopathology describes the processes and practices that are central to the role of the histopathologist within a functioning diagnostic...

Byron was a legend in his own lifetime and the dominant influence on the Romantic movement. The most European of the English writers in...

An authoritative, well grounded guide book for students, containing glossary, vocabulary and more.

The Physical World offers a grand vision of the essential unity of physics that will enable the reader to see the world through the eyes...

Anger be now your song, immortal one,Akhilleus

'In the end you're tired of this antiquated world' Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) is the most significant French poet of early modernism,...

Down syndrome is a genetic condition which causes varying degrees of learning disability as well as other health problems. Nearly one baby...

Amongst the secret and lies, will love survive? Summer lives under a shadow, but a high-stakes mission offers an escape. Hal is a soldier,...

'Frank has but one duty before him. He must marry money.' The squire of Greshamsbury has fallen on hard times, and it is incumbent on his...

Since their first publication in the 1830s and 1840s, Edgar Allan Poe

One of the greatest novels ever written, Anna Karenina is the story of a beautiful woman whose passionate love for a handsome officer sweeps...

The Barber of Seville * The Marriage of Figaro * The Guilty Mother Eighteenth-century France produced only one truly international theatre...

'War, the bringer of tears...' For 2,700 years the Iliad has gripped listeners and readers with the story of Achilles' anger and Hector's...

The Tale of Sinuhe, from c.1875 BC, has been acclaimed as the supreme masterpiece of Ancient Egyptian poetry, a perfect fusion of monumental,...

A dictionary for students in CLIL, bilingual or vocational schools, or preparing for IELTS or TOEFL® exams General English plus curricular...

The first paperback edition to reproduce the 1794 edition, with an introduction by Pamela Clemit. Dark novel of paranoia and persecution,...

'From the very beginning there was not the slightest doubt that Olga da Polga was the sort of guinea-pig who would go places.' Michael Bond's...

Dan Zahavi engages with classical phenomenology, philosophy of mind, and a range of empirical disciplines to explore the nature of selfhood....

Fifty years on from its original publication, HLA Hart's The Concept of Law is widely recognized as the most important work of legal philosophy...

The format of those title has been updated for improved presentation. Definitions and fundamental points are now highlighted. Each topic...

The stunning masterpieces of Ancient Greece and Rome are fundamental to the story of art in Western culture and to the origins of art history....

An up-to-date and future-orientated study of modern art. Colour and halftone illustrations.

The author of the acclaimed two volume biography, }Hitler: 1889-1936{ and }Hitler: 1936-1945{, charts the creation and growth of the personality...

'Respectable people...What bastards!' Unjustly deported to Devil's Island following Louis-Napoleon's coup-d'etat in December 1851, Florent...