Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

An instant cult classic that remains deeply relevant today: both an incisive and funny travelogue and a revealing...  Read More >>

Celebrate your love of books and engaging conversation with this book club hosting set that includes everything...  Read More >>

Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings,...  Read More >>

This book illustrates how contemporary Gothic literature can beread througha metamodernlens, andinvestigates the...  Read More >>

This book discusses the full range of Terry Pratchett’s writing, from Discworld to his equally successful, award-winning...  Read More >>

This book discusses the full range of Terry Pratchett’s writing, from Discworld to his equally successful, award-winning...  Read More >>

Collecting the essays in Speculative Insight: A Journal of Space, Magic and Footnotes from January to June 2026,...  Read More >>

Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate....  Read More >>

Reading Brown’s three collections of poetry in light of their respective historical contexts, Sanders examines the...  Read More >>

Edward Prime-Stevenson's Imre: A Memorandum (1906), considered one of the first examples of the 'homosexual' novel,...  Read More >>

Sodom and Gomorrah is the fourth volume of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time (1913-27), one of the most important...  Read More >>

This book revisits a rich yet little-known field of Nepali literature. It offers a nuanced picture of the complexities...  Read More >>

This book revisits a rich yet little-known field of Nepali literature. It offers a nuanced picture of the complexities...  Read More >>

An innovative stylistic exploration of Man Booker Prize novels  Read More >>

Argues that after the Nazis came to power, prominent exile writers fictionalized and metaphorized the lives of real...  Read More >>

Deluxe slipcased edition of this previously unknown short satirical fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien edited by his son,...  Read More >>

What if the plot holes you love to hate are actually the best part of the movie? Every fan has done it-stayed up...  Read More >>

Written by an international group of scholars, this edited collection provides an overview of the Spanish picaresque...  Read More >>

A nuanced and complex portrayal of female voices which have long been silenced, offering a fresh perspective on...  Read More >>

The term carries dual connotations relating to the emergence of diseases and to innovative narrative forms responding...  Read More >>

A collection of essays on Zadie Smith's oeuvre to date, which proposes to investigate Smith's works from different...  Read More >>

This critical edition of The Abbey of Clugny will introduce Elizabeth Meeke and her work to the larger public, particularly...  Read More >>

This monograph challenges popular and critical orthodoxies about twentieth and twenty-first century literature and...  Read More >>

In this first book-length study of prolific polymath Louise de Keralio (1756DS1822), Vicki Mistacco offers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

This book develops a new approach to readerly engagement with constellations of characters in the novel. It argues...  Read More >>