Das Buch "Hopkins: Poems: Poems and Prose" aus der Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series ist eine sorgfältig kuratierte Sammlung von Gedichten und Prosatexten des bekannten englischen Dichters Gerard Manley Hopkins. Das Buch enthält...

Published in 1776, in the same year as the Declaration of Independence, The Wealth of Nations has had an equally great impact on the course of modern history. Adam Smith's celebrated defense of free market economies was written with such...

Naguib Mahfouz's magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time. The Nobel Prize-winning writer's masterwork is the engrossing story of a Muslim family in Cairo during Britain's occupation of...

"Mark Twain: The Complete Short Stories" von Adam Gopnik ist eine umfassende Sammlung aller Kurzgeschichten des berühmten amerikanischen Autors Mark Twain. Die Geschichten, die in dieser Sammlung enthalten sind, reichen von humorvollen...

Isaac Asimov's seminal Foundation trilogy-one of the cornerstones of modern speculative fiction-in a single hardcover volume. It is the saga of the Galactic Empire, crumbling after twelve thousand years of rule. And it is the particular...

Das Buch "Pnin" von Vladimir Nabokov erzählt die Geschichte von Timofey Pnin, einem russischen Emigranten und Dozenten für russische Literatur an einem kleinen College in den USA. Pnin ist ein liebenswerter, aber etwas unbeholfener...

In the early eleventh century Murasaki Shikibu, a lady in the Heian court of Japan, wrote what many consider to be the world's first novel, more than three centuries before Chaucer. The Heian era (794-1185) is recognized as one of the...