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"The world has fallen into war. Ciri, the child of prophecy, has vanished. Hunted by friends and foe... more

The Story of the Stone, Volume 2 (Chapters 27-53) The Story of the Stone (c. 1760), also known by ... more

creating the best life. This new edition combines David Ross’s classic translation, lightly revised by Lesley Brown, with a new...... more

masterpieces of European literature. David Luke’s recent translation, specially commissioned for the Oxford World’s Classics series...... more

This is a new translation of Faust, Part Two by David Luke, whose translation of Faust, Part I was the winner of the...... more

Translated and with an introduction by Jack Zipes A collection of twenty-two fairy tales by the Nobe... more

the world the same way again. In his introduction, bestselling novelist David Mitchell writes that Naoki s words allowed...... more

Time and Narrative builds on Paul Ricoeur’s earlier analysis, in The Rule of Metaphor, of semantic i... more

the world the same way again. In his introduction, bestselling novelist David Mitchell writes that Naoki s words allowed...... more

Bringing together three previously unpublished lectures presented to the public by Lacan at the heig... more

, and the Mencius--presented in one volume for the first time in nearly two centuries. Award-winning translator David Hinton...... more

sensibility of the day and led to a wave of imitations. Translated by the award-winning author David Constantine, this new edition...... more

In volume 1 of this three-volume work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrativ... more

Chirri and Chirra go underground in this charming addition to the Chirri & Chirra series! Behind a h... more

An illustrated record book of theropod facts and figures--from the biggest to the fastest to the sma... more

The Phaedo is acknowledged to be one of Plato’s masterpieces, showing him both as a philosopher and ... more

One of the greatest love stories of all time, this novel has fascinated generations of readers. Duma... more

In this updated edition of a worldwide bestseller, Giulia Enders reveals the secrets and science of ... more

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Why do major historical events such as the Holocaust occupy the forefront of the collective consciou... more

Join the Moomins in their very first adventure, crossing a huge flood to search for missing Moominpa... more

Sophocles I contains the plays Antigone, translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; Oedipus the King, translated by David...... more

Encompassing a wide range of subjects, the ten masterful essays gathered here may at first appear un... more

Available for the first time as an independent work, David Grene s legendary translation of Oedipus the King renders...... more

practices and beliefs but also into the transmission of magical ideas from antiquity to the present. Dan Attrell and David...... more

An NPR Best Book of the Year Pierre is a young man at a crossroads. He drops out of architecture sch... more

The road to Shu is hard, but harder still is to convey the spirit with which these poems were first ... more

Eighteenth-century France produced only one truly international theater star, Beaumarchais, and only... more

This second volume of Schopenhauer s World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical struc... more

Winner of the 2010 Sigourney Award! Reading Freud provides an accessible outline of the whole of Fre... more

The English-language debut of one of Japan s most exciting new writers, The Factory follows three wo... more

An essential text in the history of Marxist art theory, available in English for the first time... more

Kadour Na mi came from Algeria to study in France in 1966, four years after his country s liberation... more

This volume showcases for the first time in the Clarendon Ancient History Series one of the best-kno... more

Leading contemporary philosopher Johann Michel offers an innovative reflection on the human being. T... more

During her short life as a Cistercian nun in the Italian monastery of Grottaferrata, Blessed Maria G... more

Leading contemporary philosopher Johann Michel offers an innovative reflection on the human being. T... more

Fargo meets Baywatch in a dark, poignant comedy thriller by the King of Helsinki Noir A roller-coas... more

This is a comprehensive biography of Ludwig Prandtl (1875-1953), the father of modern aerodynamics. ... more

A world-renowned, founding figure in analytical psychology, and one of the twentieth century s most ... more

time. HARRIETT R. WEBSTER is Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. DAVID PREEST has...... more

recreated by David Constantine in these remarkable verse translations. This is a new expanded edition of Constantine s...... more

"A world without truth would be an immensely sad place," states the magistrate in the murder trial o... more

Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is recognized as one of the great poets of 20th century European mode... more

The world of ogres is endangered and their secrets could disappear with them. This diary unveils the... more

What are the intimate dreams of monsters? Few people know, for monsters are discreet beings, lurking... more

Do all fairies like to live in the shadows of princesses and play a supporting role in children s st... more

chance of redemption. David McDuff’s vivid translation has been acclaimed as the most accessible version of Dostoyevsky’s...... more

Features an original contribution by Alvaro Garcia Linera, the Vice-President of Bolivia and one of ... more

Verne s timeless underwater adventure story, now available in a new translation as a Penguin Classic... more

First published in Italian in 1977, Mario Mieli’s groundbreaking book is an early landmark of revolu... more

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The wartime memoir of Lyudmila Pavlichenko is a remarkable document: the publication of an English l... more

Tuomainen probes the chilliest depths of noir comedy as he explores the question of what to do when ... more

Mere Chances collects some of Veronika Simoniti s most singular and strange stories. A linguistic ex... more

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Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border... more