The saga of gunnlaug serpent-tongue

Ranging across Scandinavia, England and Ireland, a Viking-age epic of two poets in doomed pursuit of Helga the Fair

On murder considered as one of the fine arts

The provocative early-nineteenth-century essayist casts a blacky comic eye over the aesthetics of murder through the ages.

Aphorisms of love and hate

The iconoclastic German philosopher's blazing maxims on revenge, false pity and the drawbacks of marriage.

On the beach at night alone

The visionary nineteenth-century American poet celebrates nature and the human spirit in these verses from Leaves of Grass

Caligula

The original biography of the murderous, crazed and incestuous Roman emperor Caligula - who pronounced himself a God.

The nightingales are drunk

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780141980263

Collation

48 p. ; 14 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 HAF t

Martin eden

Set in San Francisco, this is the story of Martin Eden, an impoverished seaman who pursues, obsessively and aggressively, dreams of education and literary fame. London, dissatisfied with the rewards of his own success, intended Martin Eden as an attack on individualism and a criticism of ambition; however, much of its status as a classic has been conferred by admirers of its ambitious protagoni…

Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables #1)

"Life is worth living as long as there's a laugh in it"

The many adventures of Winnie the Pooh: the classic disney treasury

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780721478647

Collation

192 p. ; ill. ; 26 cm

Series Title

A Classic Disney Treasury

Call Number

F DIS m

Green hills on Africa

Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway is an account on his safari across the Serengeti