The Iliad is the story of a few days` fighting in the tenth year of the legendary war between the Greeks and the Trojans, which broke out when Paris, son of King Priam of Troy, abducted the fabulously beautiful Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta.... Zobraziť viac
In Southernmost, Leo Boix takes us on a spellbinding voyage through time and imagination, from the Argentina of his birth – ‘the end of the world, the antipode’ – to a new life in England. Unearthing an old grief, the poet embarks on a glittering,... Zobraziť viac
Mary Oliver was awarded the National Book Award for New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Since its initial appearance it has become one of the best-selling volumes of poetry in the country. This collection features thirty poems published only in this... Zobraziť viac
Tells the story of darkest episode in "Trojan War". At its centre is Achilles, greatest warrior-champion of Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon. But when Trojan Hector kills Achilles' close friend Patroclus,... Zobraziť viac
A beautifully and faithfully reissued edition of a revolutionary publication by one of Britain's most important artists. Zobraziť viac
For the fortieth anniversary of its publication, in May 2006, Faber are reissuing Seamus Heaney's classic first collection, Death of a Naturalist, which on its appearance in 1966 won the Cholmondeley Award, the E.C. Zobraziť viac
An uplifting poetry collection from the number one bestselling author of My Name Is Why, Lemn Sissay OBE Zobraziť viac
'A soothing collection to comfort and inspire in those quieter moments of reflection and searching' Cecelia AhernEvery Day is a Fresh Beginning: Meaningful Poems for Life is a stunning collection of poetry chosen by Aoibhín Garrihy to uplift and... Zobraziť viac
* 2023 PEN OAKLAND JOSEPHINE MILES BOOK AWARD WINNER ** FINALIST FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY ** FINALIST FOR THE 2023 BALCONES PRIZE FOR POETRY *The astounding second collection by Jenny Xie, "a magician of perspective and scale" (The... Zobraziť viac
From one of the most-viewed spoken word poets of all time, a poetry collection exploring themes of loneliness, anxiety and longing, while also celebrating the gifts that come with being alone - the chance to live on your own terms, to learn to love... Zobraziť viac
An incredible collection of verse by women poets writing in Persian, many translated into English for the first timeFrom Iran and India, to Afghanistan and Uzbekistan, from princesses and entertainers to anonymous wives and daughters, The Mirror of My... Zobraziť viac
From the award-winning poet and novelist—a must-have collection of his four previous books of poetry plus a selection of new, unpublished work. Zobraziť viac
A Boy’s Will (1913) is a collection of poems by American poet Robert Frost. Published in London and dedicated to the poet’s wife, Elinor, A Boy’s Will, which received enthusiastic early reviews from both Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats, launched Frost’s... Zobraziť viac
A daring but necessary insight into themes of longing, home, bullying, loneliness, and mental health, I Must Belong Somewhere is a silver lining for anyone struggling. Zobraziť viac
A new translation of the classic English poem that inspired Malory, stunningly illustrated with linocuts by the author Zobraziť viac
Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the leading poets of European Modernism, whose poetry explores themes of death, love, and loss. This bilingual edition fully reflects Rilke's poetic development and includes the full text of the Duino Elegies... Zobraziť viac