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1. A Cheerful Ascetic and Other Essays
by James J Daly
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2. As of This Writing: The Essential Essays, 1968-2002
by Clive James
In "As of This Writing" James has assembled his most ambitious and expansive collection to date, a book that features 49 essays on poetry, film, ... More
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3. Bamboo: Essays and Criticism
by William Boyd
On the heels of Boyd's Costa (formerly Whitbread) Award winner, "Restless," an erudite and entertaining collection of essays and opinions from one of ... More
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4. Sir Thomas Browne: 'A Man of Achievement in Literature'
by Joan Bennett
This book is a study of Sir Thomas Browne and his work as a whole: of the thinker as he appears in the context of contemporary prejudice on the one ... More
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5. Around the Outsider: Essays Presented to Colin Wilson on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday
by Colin Stanley
In May 1956, aged just 24, Colin Wilson achieved success and overnight fame with his philosophical study of alienation and transcendence in modern ... More
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7. Beachcomber: The Works of J. B. Morton
by J B Morton
For over 50 years Beachcomber (J.B. Morton) contributed his "By the Way" column to the "Daily Express", introducing readers to a notable cast of ... More
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10. Collected Shorter Prose, 1945-80
by Samuel Beckett
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11. Contrary Rhetoric: Lectures on Landscape and Language
by John Kinsella, Glen Phillips (Editor), Andrew Taylor (Editor)
In Contrary Rhetoric, John Kinsella's essays are concerned with culture, place, and poetic language. From the 'city' to the 'bush, ' and with ... More
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15. Turn Right at the Spotted Dog
by Jilly Cooper
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16. The Essays, Articles, and Reviews of Evelyn Waugh
by Donat Gallagher (Editor), Evelyn Waugh
An anthology of nonfiction by the celebrated English novelist, most of it collected here for the first time. The articles that comprise this volume ... More
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17. Selected Prose
by Matthew Arnold, P.J. Keating (Volume editor)
Though epitomising the Victorian intelligensia, Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), poet, literary critic, moralist and political and educational theorist ... More
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19. The Penguin Essays of George Orwell
by George Orwell
This anthology includes George Orwell's most famous pieces, among them "My Country Right or Left", "Decline of the English Murder" and "How the Poor ... More
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24. New Letter of Notable Contents
by Gabriel Harvey
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