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Matthew Lewis,
The Monk

Oxford World's Classics

'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.'The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, a masterpiece of Gothic fiction and the fir…

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Arthur Machen
The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories

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Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle...Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Art…

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John Meade Falkner,
Moonfleet and The Lost Stradivarius

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'As in life, so in a game of hazard, skill will make something of the worst of throws'Few successful writers are also arms dealers, but John Meade Falkner (1858-1932) was a man of many parts. He transform…

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Marcel Proust,
The Captive

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'Jealousy ... is a demon that can't be exorcized, always reincarnated in new forms'The fifth volume of Proust's In Search of Lost Time focuses principally on the protagonist's relationship with Albertine …

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Ritchie Robertson, Thomas Mann,
Mario and the Magician and Other Late Stories

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"A horrific end, a thoroughly dire end. And yet a liberating end nonetheless - I could not help but feel that, and still do!"Thomas Mann's later short stories published between 1925 and 1953 exp…

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Anatole France
Penguin Island

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'Believe me, the best proof is to have none at all. That is the only evidence one cannot debate.'Anatole France's 1908 novel Penguin Island offers a thinly veiled lampoon of French history and of human ci…

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Knut Hamsun,
On Overgrown Paths

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'Midsummer's Day 1948: Today the Supreme Court has made its judgement, and I end my writing'On Overgrown Paths , the last work of the Nobel Prize winner Knut Hamsun, was published in 1949. It is an epilog…

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William Shakespeare,
King Lear

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''As flies to th' wanton boys are we to th' gods: They bite us for their sport.'Set in the recesses of British antiquity, King Lear broods on gift-giving, gratitude, service and love; the bonds that susta…

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William Shakespeare,
A Midsummer Night's Dream

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'I have had a most rare vision.'A Midsummer Night's Dream evokes images of fairies, dreams, changeling children, and actors being transformed into asses. But is the play as ethereal as these associations …

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José Hernández,
The Gaucho Martín Fierro and Martín Fierro's Return

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'Some verses flow on out of men like headstreams course through a canal. The same holds true for mine, old pal- though I can't say they're worth a lick, they still pour out of me real quick, like sheep es…

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Henrik Ibsen, Laura Kieler,
A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken

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'Oh, be not afraid. I am cast out of society, but you, is it not true, you walk around as a man of honour? What more do you want?' (Laura Kieler, Men of Honour )Very few readers and audiences know that Ib…

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William Shakespeare,
Timon of Athens

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'The moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.'How should society treat its bankrupts? What are the ethics of debt collection? What does it mean to be rich, to be poor? And can …

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William Shakespeare, George Wilkins, Rory Loughnane
Pericles

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'Born in a tempest when my mother died! This world to me is as a lasting storm.'Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a tale of adventure, fateful journeys, true love, and marvels. The play recycles a millennia-old…

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William Shakespeare, Anonymous, Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Nashe
Henry VI, Part I

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'No, no, I am but shadow of myself...'Henry VI, Part I paints a vivid picture of political ambition, civil unrest, and war. One of Shakespeare's most collaborative plays, it was a theatrical hit when it w…

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Thomas Mann
The Magic Mountain

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'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...'Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountai…

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Charles Ignatius Sancho,
Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African

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'In short, I write just what I think.'After a successful career in the service of an aristocratic family, Charles Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729-1780) established a successful grocery business in Westminster an…

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,
The Last Man and The Journal of Sorrow

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley began writing her 'Journal of Sorrow' (c.1822-6)three months after the devastating loss of her husband the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to drowning. In the privacy of the diary's …

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Thomas Mann,
Death in Venice and Other Stories

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'impossible here, absurd, depraved, ludicrous and yet sacred, still honourable, even here: "I love you!"'This volume contains a generous selection of the short fiction Thomas Mann published in t…

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William Shakespeare,
Arden of Faversham

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'He must leave to live that we may love'Arden of Faversham is based on the murder of Thomas Arden in Faversham in 1551 by his wife, Alice. The play depicts Alice Arden's increasingly desperate attempts to…

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William Shakespeare,
The Winter's Tale

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'It is required You do awake your faith'Variously seen as a romance, a comedy, and a tragic fairytale, The Winter's Tale is a radical experiment with genre, character, and storytelling towards the end of …

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