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  • Geoffrey Chaucer

    The Critical Heritage Volume 1 1385-1837

    by Derek Brewer ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Geoffrey Chaucer

    The Critical Heritage Volume 2 1837-1933

    by Derek Brewer ...
    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels. The carefully selected sources range from ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • The Princess Casamassima

    by Henry James ...
    The illegitimate and impoverished son of a dressmaker and a nobleman, Hyacinth Robinson has grown up with a strong sense of beauty that heightens his acute sympathy for the inequalities that surround him. Drawn into a secret circle of radical politics he makes a rash vow to commit a violent act of terrorism. But when the Princess Casamassima - beautiful, clever and bored - takes him up and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Companion to the Fairy Tale

    by Hilda R Ellis Davidson, James Riordan, Joyce Thomas, Mary Brockington, Neil Philip, Pat Schaefer, Patricia Lysaght, Reimund Kvideland, Robin Gwyndaf, Ruth Bottigheimer0, T A Shippey1, Anna Chaudhri3, Bengt Holbek4, David Blamires5, David Hunt6, Derek S Brewer7, Graham Anderson8 ...
    Introduction by Derek Brewer.The aim of this book is to discuss the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories of its development and interpretation. The book deals with the main collections - the Grimm brothers, Hans Andersen, Perrault and Afanes'ev - and with the development of tales in various regions of Europe, including Ireland, Wales, ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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    Skulduggery Pleasant

    by Derek Landy ...
    Narrated by Samuel Brewer, Harriet Carmichael, Kevin Hely, Hannah James Scott, Eric Meyers, Paul Panting ...
    Series series Skulduggery Pleasant

    Unabridged

    3 hours 58 min

    The book version of the thrilling and innovative second Skulduggery Pleasant podcastIn 1962, three sorcerers converged to do battle in a hidden chamber near a disused platform in the London Underground. Prophecy foretold that the victor would hold the very fate of humanity in their hands. Since then… nothing.Now, the people who are trying to find out exactly what happened all those years ago are ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBooks

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  • The Turn of the Screw

    by Henry James ...
    One of the most celebrated gothic tales ever written, it is famous for its evocative, chilling writing and its layers of mystery.The Turn of the Screw tells the story of a young woman hired on as the governess for two young children, told to take full responsibility for the youngsters and not ever bother their father. At first she has no issues to contend with, other than the mysterious expulsion ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Coxon Fund

    by Henry James ...
    Series series Henry James Collection
    Henry James examines one of his favorite topics—the artist’s place in society—by profiling a “genius” who just can’t seem to support himself. A dazzling intellectual and brilliant speaker, Mr. Saltram has become the most sought-after houseguest in England. But, as his intellectual labors slacken, it beomes harder and harder to get him to leave.A wry, edgy comedy about the fine line between making ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Washington Square

    From the Author of The American

    by Henry James ...
    Series Book 3 - Henry James Collection
    Washington Square marks the culmination of Henry James's apprentice period as a novelist. With sharply focused attention upon just four principal characters, James provides an acute analysis of middle-class manners and behaviour in the New York of the 1870s, a period of great change in the life of the city. This change is explored through the device of setting the novel's action during the 1840s, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Skulduggery Pleasant

    by Derek Landy ...
    Narrated by Kevin Hely ...
    Series Audiobook 14 - Skulduggery Pleasant

    Unabridged

    17 hours 58 min

    Skulduggery, Valkyrie and Omen return in the 14th and penultimate novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series – and their most epic test yet…In a matter of days, the world will change.Billions of lives will be wiped away in a final, desperate search for the Child of the Faceless Ones — she who is destined to bring about the return of humankind's ancient overlords.To ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Audiobook

    Demon Road

    by Derek Landy ...
    Narrated by Kathryn Griffiths ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Demon Road Trilogy

    Unabridged

    13 hours 45 min

    THE EPIC NEW THRILLER BEGINS.The creator of the number one bestselling SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT series returns with the story of a girl on the run from everything she loves… and the monsters that await her.For anyone who ever thought their parents were monsters… Amber Lamont is a normal sixteen-year-old. Smart but insecure, she spends most of her time online, where she can avoid her beautiful, aloof ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Desolation

    by Derek Landy ...
    Narrated by Kathryn Griffiths ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Demon Road Trilogy

    Unabridged

    11 hours 12 min

    THE EPIC NEW THRILLER CONTINUES.Book two in the mind-blowing new supernatural thriller from bestselling author DEREK LANDY, creator of international sensation Skulduggery Pleasant.Reeling from their bloody encounter in New York City at the end of Demon Road, Amber and Milo flee north. On their trail are the Hounds of Hell – five demonic bikers who will stop at nothing to drag their quarries back ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Historical Manual of English Prosody

    Enriched edition. A Scholarly Guide to English Poetry Metrics and Forms

    by George Saintsbury, Trevor Ellington ...
    In "Historical Manual of English Prosody," George Saintsbury meticulously charts the evolution of English verse forms, employing a clear and accessible style that balances scholarly rigor with a pedagogical approach. The text delves into the rhythmic and metric structures that underlie English poetry, tracing their development from Old English through to the Victorian era. Saintsbury's adept use ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus