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"Beauty will save the world"
Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction and Notes by Agnes Cardinal, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent.
Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland.
9,900 TNDPrix
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..."
Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury.
Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who,...
17,500 TNDPrix
Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco University.
‘Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security’.
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen that explores the themes of respectability, manners, and societal expectations.
The story follows the two sisters Elinor and...
9,900 TNDPrix
The Professor is Charlotte Brontë’s first novel, in which she audaciously inhabits the voice and consciousness of a man, William Crimsworth.
17,500 TNDPrix
Grâce à Zed, Tessa échappe au pire et peut commencer une nouvelle vie indépendante à Seattle. De son côté, Hardin se rapproche de plus en plus de Richard, le père de Tessa, jusqu'à l'héberger dans leur ancien appartement pour l'aider à s'en sortir ! L'occasion parfaite pour prouver qu'il a changé et que, peut-être, il peut devenir quelqu'un de bien. Mais est-ce une manipulation de plus à son...
35,600 TNDPrix
Un écrivain viennois apprend en lisant son courrier qu'une femme l'aime en secret d'un amour absolu depuis des années. Une nuit, un voyageur rencontre dans un bar un homme autrefois dominateur, aujourd'hui humilié par une fille à matelots. Ces deux nouvelles publiées en 1922 témoignent de l'art de Stefan Zweig pour dépeindre les tourments de l'amour non partagé, la passion qui brûle les cours...
7,600 TNDPrix
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
These lively, varied and thought-provoking science-fiction stories (from the era of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells) are linked by their imposing central character, the pugnaciously adventurous and outrageous Professor Challenger.
9,900 TNDPrix
Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Richard II is one of Shakespeare’s finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be seen as a tragedy, or a historical play, or a political drama, or as one part of a vast dramatic cycle which helped to generate England’s national identity.
9,500 TNDPrix
Mathilda is Mary Shelley's haunting story of an incestuous and fatal love. The narrative traces the teenaged Mathilda's reunion with her unnamed father, and the development of their obsessive bond that culminates in suicide. Shelley's own father, William Godwin, was so disturbed after reading the manuscript that he refused to return it to her and it remained unpublished for over one hundred...
9,500 TNDPrix
Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known.
9,900 TNDPrix
Voilà un coin de campagne où l'on a de drôles de façons...La foire aux vieux, par exemple. Curieuse institution ! On sait bien aussi que tous les enfants peuvent voler comme des oiseaux dès qu'ils étendent leurs bras - mais est-ce une raison suffisante pour les enfermer derrière des murs de plus en plus hauts, de plus en plus clos ? Le psychiatre Jacquemort se le demande - puis ne se le demande...
22,400 TNDPrix
Livres Anglais - English Books
9,900 TNDPrix
Livres Anglais - English Books
9,900 TNDPrix
With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.
‘Doctor Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes’ – The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, bringing together Sherlock Holmes, the master of science detection, and John H. Watson, the great detective’s faithful chronicler.
9,900 TNDPrix
La ville est assiégée. Dans l'appartement du Professeur, où se sont réfugiés son assistant et Marina, l'étudiante, un seul combustible permet de lutter contre le froid : les livres. Tout le monde a répondu une fois dans sa vie à la question : quel livre emporteriez-vous sur une île déserte ? Dans ce huis clos cerné par les bombes et les tirs des snipers, l'étincelante romancière du Sabotage...
18,400 TNDPrix
Introduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex.
Mansfield Park, one of Jane Austen’s later novels, explores the consequences of adultery on the tranquil household of Mansfield Park...
9,900 TNDPrix
With an Introduction by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. Translated by C.J. Hogarth.
Fathers and Sons is one of the greatest nineteenth-century Russian novels, and has long been acclaimed as Turgenev’s finest work. It is a political novel set in a domestic context, with a universal theme, the generational divide between fathers and sons.
9,900 TNDPrix
With an Introduction, Notes and Glossary by Mandy Green, University of Durham.
Translated by Michael J. Oakley.
The Aeneid is Virgil’s Masterpiece. His epic poem recounts the story of Rome’s legendary origins from the ashes of Troy and proclaims her destiny of world dominion.
9,500 TNDPrix
Rien ne va plus dans la Chrétienté. Rebelles à toute autorité, des bandes d'hérétiques sillonnent les royaumes et servent à leur insu le jeu impitoyable des pouvoirs. En arrivant dans le havre de sérénité et de neutralité qu'est l'abbaye située entre Provence et Ligurie, en l'an de grâce et de disgrâce 1327, l'ex-inquisiteur Guillaume de Baskerville, accompagné de son secrétaire, se voit prié...
35,600 TNDPrix
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Department of English, Canterbury Christ Church University College.
Based on Charlotte Brontë’s personal experience as a teacher in Brussels, Villette is a moving tale of repressed feelings and subjection to cruel circumstance and position, borne with heroic fortitude.
17,500 TNDPrix
Translated by P. A. Motteux. With an Introduction and Notes by Stephen Boyd, University College, Cork
Cervantes’ tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of the lady of his dreams, Dulcinea del Toboso, has fascinated generations of readers, and inspired other creative artists such as Flaubert, Picasso and Richard...
17,500 TNDPrix
With an Introduction and Notes by Adam Roberts, Royal Holloway, University of London.
The product of more than a decade’s continuous work (1598-1611), Chapman’s translation of Homer’s great poem of war is a magnificent testimony to the power of The Iliad.
9,900 TNDPrix
With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury.
The Man in the Iron Mask is the final episode in the cycle of novels featuring Dumas’ celebrated foursome of D’Artagnan, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, who first appeared in The Three Musketeers.
9,900 TNDPrix