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Heroes
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBe a hero this Christmas and give them Stephen Fry's follow-up to Mythos, a fascinating retelling of the Greek myths and legends. 'An odyssey through Greek mythology. Brilliant .
€ 11,⁹⁵
Histories (Herodotus)
This work comprises the first western historical writing. It provides a history of the then known world, and provides answers to questions such as: why did Pheidippides run from Marathon to Athens and why did Leonides and the…
€ 5,³⁵
Hot Money (Klein, Naomi)
In 20 short books, Penguin Classics brings you the new canon of great environmental works
€ 6,⁷⁵
Hour of the Star
Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a living as a typist, Macabea loves movies, Coca-Cola and her philandering rat of a boyfriend; she would like to be like Marilyn Monroe, but she is ugly and unloved. Yet telling her story i
€ 10,⁸⁰
Human All Too Human & Beyond Good and Evil (Nietzsche, F.)
Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. The result is one of the cornerstones of his life's work. Beyond Good and Evil (1886) is a scathing and powerful…
€ 5,³⁵
Hume: The Essential Philosophical Works (Hume, D.)
Morris David Hume (1711-1776) was the one of the important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This title contains his major philosophical works.
€ 5,³⁵
Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
€ 13,³⁰
Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
Humphry Clinker (Tobias Smollett)
€ 7,⁹⁵
I Capture the Castle
"I write this sitting in the kitchen sink" is the memorable first line of this enchanting coming-of-age story, told in the form of Cassandra Mortmain's journal. Cassandra wittily describes life growing up in a crumbling castle
€ 12,⁰⁰
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
The ground-breaking cult classic about a young woman's battle with schizophreniaWith a Foreword by Esme Weijun Wang and an Afterword by the author'She fought them with her head and her teeth while the restraints were being tied, t
€ 13,⁵⁰
Iliad and the Odyssey (Homer)
Homer bidding farewell to his wife, Odysseus bound to the mast, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been portrayed in every generation. Chapman's translations are…
€ 5,³⁵
In A Summer Season
In a Summer Season is one of Elizabeth Taylor's finest novels in which, in a moving and powerful climax, she reveals love to be the thing it is: beautiful, often funny, and sometimes tragic. 'You taste of rain', he said, kissing h
€ 13,⁵⁰
In Search of Lost Time : The Way by Swann's
One of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is published in a new translation from the French by Lydia Davis in Penguin Classics. Th
€ 13,⁵⁰
Inferno (Dante, A.)
Writing his "Comedy" (the epithet "Divine" was added by later admirers) in exile from his native Florence, Dante aimed to address a world gone astray both morally and politically. It tells the story of a character who is at one…
€ 5,³⁵
Interpretation of Dreams (Freud, S.)
This text presents Freud's theory that man is unable to tolerate too much reality, and that dreams are the contraband representations of the beast within man which are smuggled into awareness during sleep. The analysis of dreams…
€ 5,³⁵