Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 16th to 18th Centuries
"Voltaire"
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Francois Marie Arouet (pen name Voltaire) was born on November 21, 1694 in Paris. His humorous verses made him a favourite in society circles. His satirical wit got him in trouble and he was exiled from France on several occasions, imprisoned twice in the Bastille, and beaten by chevalier de Rohan-Chabot's men after making a public remark. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 198g.
Author: Parker, Derek
ISBN: 0750934417
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2006 (UK)
Readership: General Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 16th to 18th Centuries
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"Elizabeth Gaskell"Mary Barton and North and South
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"Icon Critical Guides" series; A volume in the ICON CRITICAL GUIDES series, aimed at university literature students. Each guide assembles a collection of extracts from essays, reviews and articles on a single text or pair of related texts and gives guidance on how to approach them. This guide covers Mary Barton (1848) and North and South (1855) which have provoked much debate. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 256g.
Author: (Chapman, Alison, ed.)
ISBN: 1840460377
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"Exploring New Roads"Essays on Neil Munro
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Contributions from respected writers and academics including Douglas Gifford, Edward Cowan and Ronald Armstrong. Also contains comments from Munros contemporaries such as John Buchan Andrew Lang and William SharpNeil Munro was one of Scotlands most important twentieth century writers. Although most popularly remembered for his humorous Para Handy tales, he was a writer of acclaimed historical novels and skilfully crafted collections of short stories all of which express his Gaelic and Highland roots. His work has enjoyed a great renaissance in recent years and this collection of essays and memoirs has been endorsed by the With 10 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 248 pages. Weight: 388g.
Author: (Renton, Ronnie, ed.)
ISBN: 1899863923
Publisher: House of Lochar
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Further/Higher Education Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"Wuthering Heights"
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"Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism" series; Murfin, Ross C. (ed.) This revision of a widely adopted critical edition presents the 1847 text of Emily Bronte's Victorian novel along with critical essays that read Wuthering Heights from four contemporary perspectives: psychoanalytic, Marxist, feminist, and cultural studies. 2rev ed. Paperback (C Format), 496 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 548g.
Author: Bronte, Emily
ISBN: 0333973496
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2003 (UK)
Readership: Academic/Specialist Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"The Secret Life of Wilkie Collins"
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When Wilkie Collins died in 1889, he shocked Victorian society by dividing his estate equally between two mistresses, Caroline Graves and Martha Rudd, and acknowledging Martha's three children as his own. Clarke pieces together the truth behind this menage a trios to brings to life one of the Victorian age's most colourful characters. With 22 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 198 x 127 mm. Weight: 242g.
Author: Clarke, William M.
ISBN: 0750937661
Publisher: Npi Media Group
Date: 2004 (UK)
Readership: General Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"The Carlyles at Home"
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Describes Thomas and Jane Carlyle's life together at 5 (now 24) Cheyne Row, Chelsea. With 11ill.. New ed. Paperback, 216 pages. Weight: 276g.
Author: Holme, Thea
ISBN: 1903155223
Publisher: Persephone Books Ltd
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"The Story of My Heart"My Autobiography
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This is not an autobiography in the ordinary sense, as it contains no history of Richard Jefferies' life, but is an outpouring of his soul. At odds with the world, Jefferies saw the land's beauty, the sea's grandeur and the interest of life but he longed for more and expressed this in his book. New ed. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 197 x 133 mm. Weight: 172g.
Author: Jefferies, Richard
ISBN: 1903998190
Publisher: Green Books
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"The Secret Message of Jules Verne"Decoding His Masonic, Rosicrucians, and Occult Writings
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Decoding His Masonic, Rosicrucian, and Occult Writings. With b&w ills. Paperback, 328 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 435g.
Author: Lamy, Michel
ISBN: 1594771618
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"Feet First"Jules Valles
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With port.. Paperback, 240 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Redfern, W.D.
ISBN: 0852613156
Publisher: University of Glasgow,French & German Publications
Date: 1992 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"Charles Dickens"Great Expectations
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"Icon Reader's Guides to Essential Criticism" series; Charles Dickens is the most famous and popular English author of the 19th century, and Great Expectations is often regarded as his finest work. In this guide, Nicolas Tredell introduces and sets in context the key debates about a novel which has provoked an immensely rich critical response. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 273g.
Author: Tredell, Nicolas (Tredell, Nicolas, ed.)
ISBN: 1840461403
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 19th Century
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"George Orwell"
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"New Casebooks" series; This text establishes Orwell as more than a voice of the left and examines his enduring position in the English tradition. The essays in this volume study Orwell's love hate relationship with England, together with his views on the British Empire, as well as offering readings of his texts. With further reading, notes, index. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 222 x 141 mm. Weight: 341g.
Author: (Holderness, Graham, ed.)
ISBN: 0333679792
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers: From C 1900
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"Mitfords"Letters Between Six Sisters
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The never-before published letters of the legendary Mitford sisters, alive with wit, affection, tragedy and gossip: a charismatic history of the century's signal events played out in the lives of a controversial and uniquely gifted family. With 40 b/w illus, 32 b/w plates (32pp), with index. Hardback, 832 pages. Size: 240 x 159 mm. Weight: 1454g.
Author: (Mosley, Charlotte, ed.)
ISBN: 1841157902
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: From C 1900
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"Palgrave Advances in James Joyce Studies"
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"Palgrave Advances" series; This is a comprehensive guide to critical approaches to Joyce studies. Topics covered include Joyce and intertextuality, Joyce and gender, Joyce and politics, Joyce and geography, and Joyce and science. Contributors include Brandon Kershner, Michael Groden, Margot Norris and Vicki Mahaffey. With index. Paperback, 293 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 391g.
Author: (Rabate, Jean-Michel, ed.)
ISBN: 1403912114
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: From C 1900
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"Women Writing in the Person-Centred Approach"
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"Person-Centred Approach & Client-Centred Therapy Essential Readers" series; An international anthology of person-centered writings by women,not specif- ically for or about women. With ports.. Paperback, 224 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Fairhurst, Irene, ed.)
ISBN: 1898059268
Publisher: Pccs Books
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: From C 1900
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"Last Words"
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"1960S A" series; Towards the end of his life Burroughs was writing only in his journals. These are the final thoughts of one of the world's most extraordinary writers, who died in 1997, after a lifetime of notoriety - the granddaddy of the Beats, druggy, dangerous and bleak. With facsimiles. New ed. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 228g.
Author: Burroughs, William S.
ISBN: 0006552188
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers: From C 1900
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