First English translation of the most important Swiss poet of the nineteenth century. Now presented in a dual-language edition
A newly edited edition of Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. It contains notes and extra material. Part of Alma Evergreens series of popular classics.
This volume collects all of Orwell’s major essays, including ‘Shooting an Elephant’, ‘Inside the Whale’, ‘Politics and the English Language’, ‘Why I... Læs mere
Part of Alma Evergreens series, this new edition of Macbeth is presented here in a fully annotated edition that will make the... Læs mere
This annotated edition of Under Milk Wood is accompanied here by two other radio scripts, Return Journey and Conversation about Christmas, both dating from 1947.
Maltz ranks among the best of American short-story writers, both in his versatility and in the sheer power of his prose. The stories selected for this volume are considered classics and have been translated into more than 20 languages. All display Maltz at his most provocative.
Published here for the first time, alongside the rest of his poetry, including some uncollected pieces, this poem will restore Lyman Andrews’s place among the great American poets of the twentieth century.
An unpublished novel by one of the Hollywood Ten, who were blacklisted for their involvement with the Communist Party USA. Based on the true story of a group of Russian dissidents... Læs mere
The Fiery Pillars of War takes the reader across the battle fronts in Europe and beyond, highlighting the brutality of the war on the battlefield, on civilian populations and on... Læs mere
First published in 1815, The Devil’s Elixirs is a macabre masterpiece of German literature, and is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the Romantic movement, or the genres of fantasy and horror which it spawned.
A unique collection of supernatural short stories by a forerunner of science fiction. It includes ‘What Was It?’, a story which served as a model for H.G. Wells’s The Invisible Man. Contains an introduction by Professor Michael Hayes.
A new annotated edition of 'the funniest book in the world' (Evelyn Waugh). It features Weedon Grossmith's hilarious illustrations and contains notes, a bibliography and extra material.