This novel is remarkable for its dramatic construction, vivid characterisation and clear economical style. David Nott's edition includes an introduction to Vailland's ideas, a bibliography and full notes to the text...
Writings include: Brave New World, Crome Yellow, Eyeless in Gaza. Volume covers the period 1920-1965. Extras: Appendicies list translations and collected works sales...
Writings include: Brave New World, Crome Yellow, Eyeless in Gaza. Volume covers the period 1920-1965. Extras: Appendicies list translations and collected works sales...
Brian Lee's study of American fiction from 1865 to 1940 draws on a wealth of material by, amongst others, Twain, James, Dreiser, Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Faulkner. Though the works of these writers have been closely scrutinised by postwar critics in Europe and America, few attempts have yet been ma..
Early recognition and control of weeds invariably leads to considerable savings in the cost of herbicides used on crops and in gardens. This atlas is an indispensable full colour photographic guide to the 40 most common weeds afflicting arable farmland and gardens. The weeds have all been photograph..
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904). Popular Russian dramatist and short-story writer. Writings include: The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard. Volume covers the period 1891-1945...
This major biography traces the development of Constant as a writer centrally preoccupied with the problematics of freedom, not only in the fields of politics and religious belief but also in his own troubled relationship with women...
Includes the full German text, accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context...
Includes the full German text, accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context...
This guidebook examines Dickens' novel within its literary and cultural contexts providing an ideal orientation in the novel, its reception history and the critical material which surrounds it...