Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

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The eminent classicist and historian delves into Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to tell for the first time the previously...  Read More >>

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An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

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Dublin: A Writer's City can be imagined as a map of one of the world's great literary cities, taking the reader,...  Read More >>

This book is the perfect starting point for those who want to read their way through New Orleans, for it orchestrates...  Read More >>

Part comedy, part mystery, part rock concert, this thrilling new play toggles back and forth in time as a father...  Read More >>

A vital new collection of plays and essays by and about a groundbreaking avant-garde theatre artist.  Read More >>

JO NESBO: #1 Sunday Times bestseller, #1 New York Times bestseller, 40 million books sold worldwide He’s the...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale is revolutionised by the iconic Jeanette Winterson in her page-turning, heart-breaking...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s King Lear is reimagined in Edward St Aubyn's gripping story of a media mogul who has lost control....  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew is hilariously reimagined by one of our greatest living novelists, in this...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s The Tempest gets the Margaret Atwood treatment in this ingenious, funny, tear-jerking story about...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is brilliantly reinvented by Howard Jacobson, in his merciless, sharp and funny...  Read More >>

The much-anticipated debut collection from brilliant young poet Imogen Wade, winner of the 2023 National Poetry...  Read More >>

A moving, immersive and humanising essay collection charting the daily lives, struggles and dreams of young people...  Read More >>

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A fresh and thrilling take on a modern love story from Olivier nominee Maimuna Memon (Standing at the Sky’s Edge),...  Read More >>

A landmark exploration of women-led communities worldwide and what they can teach us about new ways to live, think...  Read More >>

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An essential collection spanning nearly twenty years of emphatic, fearlessly original poetry from one of our most...  Read More >>