The Poems of Catullus
Written in the twilight of the Roman Republic, the poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus offers a delicious insight into the passions and gossip of high Roman society.
Literature: history and criticism
Collins Classics – The Valley of Fear (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – Good Wives (Collins Classics)
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Letter To An Unknown Soldier: If you could write a letter to a First World War soldier, what would you say?
On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he’s reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone in the country was invited to take a moment and write that letter. A selection of those letters are published here, in a new kind of war memorial – one made only of words.
An A–Z of Exceptional Dogs
[Previously published as ‘The Great Grisby’]
In this charming bestiary of exceptional dogs, Mikita Brottman reflects on the role dogs play in our world, all explored through her relationship with her dog Grisby and many other examples of the dogs of great writers and artists from literature, lore, and life.
Collins Classics – Christmas Stories (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – Leaves of Grass (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – Selected Stories (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – Cinderella and Other Stories (Collins Classics)
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In a Dark Wood: What Dante Taught Me About Grief, Healing, and the Mysteries of Love: Unabridged edition
A story of love and grief. ‘I became a widower and a father on the same day’ says Joseph Luzzi. His book tells how Dante’s ‘The Divine Comedy’ helped him to endure his grief, raise their infant daughter, and rediscover love.
Collins Classics – Peter Pan (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – The Happy Prince and Other Stories (Collins Classics)
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The Peregrine: The Hill of Summer & Diaries: The Complete Works of J. A. Baker
Reissue of J. A. Baker’s extraordinary classic of British nature writing
The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters
Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford)
‘A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer … There’s something that hits the mark on every page’ Claire Tomalin, Books of the Year, New Statesman
Collins Classics – The Lair of the White Worm (Collins Classics)
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Collins Classics – Ethan Frome (Collins Classics)
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