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Written after Woolf had finished her emotionally draining work on The Waves, Flush purports to be an autobiography of Elizabeth...

Having frittered away his family’s fortune in Paris, the profligate Guido, driven by his ungovernable passions, is forced out of...

Эта книга представляет собой облеченные в художественную форму воспоминания о детстве шотландского писателя Кеннета Грэма,...

The Good Soldier is Ford Madox Ford's masterpiece, a riveting story and one of the most compelling examples of early Modernism: a...

This collection of twenty-six tales features reproductions of the original illustrations by Vilhelm Pedersen and Lorenz Frolich,...

Nine intriguing tales.

One unequalled storyteller.

An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse...

Jason Taverner is a Six, the result of top secret government experiments forty years before which produced a handful of...

Barbara Pym was an incomparable chronicler of ordinary, quiet lives. With warmth, humour, precision and great vividness, she gave...

Collins... , Southey...

Cornwall is steeped in poetry, legend and storytelling. Join Luke Thompson on a literary tour around its dramatic coastline, its...

New writing from the literary master

Throughout Proust’s life, nine of his short stories remained unseen – the writer never...

This novella, one of the most haunting things that Joseph Roth ever composed, was published in 1939, the year the author died....

Set during the doomed splendour of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, The Radetzky March tells the story of the celebrated Trotta...

‘Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely...

The Emperor’s Tomb is a magically evocative, haunting elegy to the vanished world of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and to the...

As I stepped over one of the Germans an impulse made me lift him up from the miserable ditch. Propped against the bank, his blond...

Oliver is eighteen and wants to enjoy himself before going to university. But this is the 1920s and he lives in Stilbourne, a...

George Sherston develops from a shy and awkward child, through shiftless adolescence, to an officer just beginning to understand...

The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Black Memorial Prize-winning fable by the radical...

Siegfried Sassoon is one of the First World War poets whose poetry has defined a generation. He published most of his war poetry...

Hunt, trek, and feast among Neanderthals in this stunning novel by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies,...

Experience a shipwrecked sailor's disintegration into 'a naked madman on a rock' by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord...

Katherine Lind is a refugee who has become a librarian in a wartime Northern town. One winter's day, she receives: and her...

Rediscover a lost American classic: Sleepless Nights, a kaleidoscopic scrapbook of one woman's memories, here reissued with a new...

The only thing to do is to put hammers in the porridge and when there are enough hammers we shall break down the windows and all...

This summer holiday vintage classic exploring the mystery of a buried Cornish hotel invites us to solve the puzzle as detectives:...

Michaelmas term, 1940. 18-year-old John Kemp has come down from Lancashire to Oxford University to begin his scholarship studying...

I could take whichever I would of these paths.
Sammy Mountjoy is an artist who has risen from poverty to see his pictures hung...

John Fante is a lost gem of American literature and the man who was credited by Charles Bukowski as the inspiration for him to...

Possessing a style of deceptive simplicity, emotional immediacy and tremendous psychological point, among the novels, short...

Chris Guthrie, torn between her love of the land and her desire to escape the narrow horizons of a peasant culture, is the thread...