Жанр "Нехудожественная литература на английском языке"

Few writers have known Italy better than Stendhal: he was only seventeen when he first rode south across the Alps in the wake of...

This major critical work by the great French novelist reveals Stendhal’s decisive role in the literary renaissance called...

Rossini’s success in Italy in the early 1820s was certainly not echoed in France, where he was regarded as “an ill-bred parvenu,...

An exponent of the theory that William Shakespeare, the modestly educated provincial man from Stratford-upon-Avon, could not have...

Follows the text of the first edition published by Secker & Warburg in 1938. Contains over 20 pages of notes

After travelling...

The notorious adventurer and seducer Giacomo Casanova tells of his travels – on the run from the authorities of his native Venice...

The articles which Stendhal contributed as French correspondent for the London Magazine, New Monthly Magazine and other English...

The influence of Antonin Artaud on the contemporary theatre has only become evident since the early Sixties, although writers and...

A remarkable nineteenth-century account of Istanbul - which begins with a dazzling description of the city gradually appearing...

Admired for the poetical heights of his Canti, the gentle wit of his prose dialogues and the soul-searching questionings of his...

Wit, dandy, literary anarchist, self-publicist, and homosexual martyr, Oscar Wilde achieved fame and notoriety at a time when...

Eckstut... , Sterry...

A complete author's toolkit: The guide that demystifies every step of the publishing process.

No matter what type of book you...

Anim-Addo... , Osborne...

A decolonised reading list for anyone who wants to redress the racial bias of their education and to rethink what are considered...

A major biography of the greatest men's tennis player of the modern era.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest ever...

The only air fryer cookbook you'll ever need! A Sunday Times bestseller

Air fryers are hot new kitchen appliances that use...

The inspiring memoir from TV traveller Simon Reeve's life of amazing adventures in over 120 countries and the most remote and...

The follow-up serving to smash hit Sunday Times and Irish bestselling, Slimming Eats - comes Slimming Eats Made Simple, packed...

One of the most brilliant writers of her day, George Eliot (1819-1880) was also one of the most talked about. Intellectual and...

Since its publication in 1925, The Great Gatsby has become one of the world's best-loved books. Careless people tells the true...

The third and concluding volume of autobiography from the number-one-bestselling Supervet, national treasure Noel Fitzpatrick....

In this elegiac and heartfelt memoir, Melvyn Bragg recreates his youth in the Cumbrian market town of Wigton: a working-class boy...

Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of...

Born in 1831, Isabella, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes in 1872 'in search of health' and found she had...

The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory...

In Sentient, Jackie Higgins assembles a menagerie of zoological creatures – from land, air, sea and all four corners of the globe...

From the admiralty to the miner's strike, from the Battle of Britain to eventual victory over Nazi Germany, Churchill oversaw...

A powerful and intensely moving memoir by an NHS surgeon who volunteered in war zones, operating under the most extreme...

The New York Times bestseller from the Grammy-nominated indie rockstar Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, deeply moving memoir...

Westwood... , Kelly Ian

Vivienne Westwood is one of the icons of our age. Fashion designer, activist, co-creator of punk, global brand and grandmother; a...

Lennon... , Sheff...

The last major interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, conducted by New York Times bestselling author David Sheff, featuring a...