Samuel Johnson 
The Vanity of Human Wishes [PDF ebook] 
The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, Imitated

The poems of this book are filled with explicit and unsettling imagery, depicting with intensity everyday subjects filled with love, loss, and death. These compositions were written to express my mel …

This collection of poems takes us through life experiences to which we can all relate. The themes of unrequited love, heartache after heartbreak, experiencing loss, getting caught in the rat race, fa …

At the heart of poetry lies the desire to belong – to a place, a space, a country. Our experiences of the spaces we inhabit shape our identities and define the contours of our lives. In this collecti …

Climate change, the cost-of-living crisis; corporate greed, insomnia and mortality – yes, they all feature here, delicately interwoven with joyful poems celebrating love, family, food, basking lizard …

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 research …

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 student and researche …

A collection of works reflecting love, loss, happiness, humour, stories, anecdotes and observations which all set to prove that Life Bites… …

Andrew Marvell brings together ten recent and critically informed essays by leading scholars on one of the most challenging and important seventeenth-century poets. The essays examine Marvell”s poem …

Perhaps the most astonishing set of personal poems ever written, Shakespeare”s Sonnets have both delighted and puzzled readers down the ages. Two Loves I Have is a reading of the sequence that bring …