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Kingsley Amis wrote poems throughout his life, turning his acerbic, bracing perceptiveness on the same subjects that fill his novels: lust, lost love, drink, money, God (seen as indifferent or mali...
Ben Okri is a prolific Booker-Prize winning novelist and essayist, but has published only two collections of poetry. Okri’s volume, ‘Wild’, is very much suited to this fragile era...
This epic poem is intended as a celebration of humanity’s achievements at the end of this millennium, and a rallying cry for the next. Strongly political, the poem touches on issues of racism...
T.S. Eliot’s collection of practical cat poems has been one of the most successful poetry collections in the world. Now a companion volume is published. Originally conceived by Eliot himself,...
This is a collection of Marsden poems from Simon Armitage.
...Over the course of several years, Simon Armitage has written hundreds of poems for various projects, commissions, collaborations and events, which stand outside of his mainstream collections but no...
A gorgeous pocket-sized edition of Homer’s epic poem, The Iliad, introduced by author and classicist Natalie Haynes.
...Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek h...
‘Deaf Republic’ opens in a time of political unrest in an occupied territory. It is uncertain where we are or when, in what country or during what conflict, but we come to recognise tha...
A selection of poetry by one of the great Romantic poets, edited and introduced by Dr Andrew Hodgson.
...A collection of meditations for modern life from our greatest living aphorist
...The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare, Michelangelo, James Joyce and Walt Disney. They are emb...
A selection of the finest of Thomas Hardy’s poetry by editor Ned Halley.
...T. E. Lawrence’s original translation of Homer’s epic poem.
...A gorgeous, pocket-sized gift edition of Shakespeare’s famous cycle of poems featuring an afterword by Peter Harness.
...Kahlil Gibran’s classic collection of poetic essays touching on subjects from love and friendship to pain and freedom.
...This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career, including such legendary songs as ‘Suzanne’, ‘Sisters of Mercy’, ‘Bird on the Wire’, ‘Famous B...
Confronted by natural and supernatural threats – shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon – Odysseus must use his wit and native cunning if he is ...
Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointme...
Betjeman’s England is a place of patriotic poets and seaside coves, provincial cathedrals and eccentric dons. ‘Tennis Whites and Teacakes’ brings together the best of BetjemanR...
This collection comprises all of John Betjeman’s poetry. His work is known both for its range and mastery of poetic form.
...It is often said that Rumi (aka Jalal al-Din, 1207-73) is now the most popular poet in the United States. In order to give the greatest possible access to a wonderful poet this selection draws on a...
In ‘The Canterbury Tales’, Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce. This version ...