Under USSR rule, the subject matter and style of literary expression in Ukraine was strictly controlled and censored. But once Ukraine gained independence in 1991 its literary scene flourished, as ...więcej »
Beat movement icon and visionary poet, Allen Ginsberg broke boundaries with his fearless, pyrotechnic verse. This new collection brings together the famous poems that made his name as a defining fi...więcej »
I am made in the image of my mother ...I am made in the image of / my mountain / my river / my whenuaIn Rangikura, plastic tiaras melt into boiling rivers, and family memories blu...więcej »
‘For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.’A bloody feud. A tangled love. A senseless tragedy that brings two families to their knees....więcej »
‘I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.’Love, deception and discord are flourishing in the court of Messina.Sweet, innocent Hero and t...więcej »
‘It will have blood, they say: blood will have blood.’On a bleak, stormy night, three witches prophesy: Macbeth will be a lord twice-over, Macbeth will be king, Banquo&rsquo...więcej »
‘We that are true lovers run into strange capers.’Banished from her ambitious uncle’s court, the lovesick Rosalind flees to the forest with her cousin, Celia. Disguise...więcej »
‘The course of true love never did run smooth …’Hermia loves Lysander. But she must marry Demetrius or be condemned to life in a convent. Together, they plan to elope...więcej »
Słońce i jej kwiaty to tętniące kobiecością utwory o dojrzewaniu i samoświadomości.Rupi Kaur ponownie – lecz z jeszcze większą mocą – w krótkich poetyckich formach wyrażawięcej »
Klasyka literatury polskiej – wyjątkowe dwujęzyczne wydanie Niniejszy tom zawiera zbiór bajek i przypowieści Ignacego Krasickiego, jednego z głównych przedstawicieli polskiego ...więcej »
'Outstanding... The best short introduction I have come across' Sunday TimesWhen he died at the age of just twenty-five, few imagined John Keats would one day be considered among the gr...więcej »
Tomik poezji „Następstwa ruchu obiegowego Ziemi…” to niekończąca się podróż przez etapy uczuć odpowiadające niezwykłemu zjawisku, jakim jest obrót Ziemi wokó...więcej »
As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is the greatest lyric poet tha...więcej »
Prezentowany wybór wierszy Olgi Kubińskiej przedstawia szeroki wachlarz doświadczeń dotyczących tożsamości, wielości, własności kulturowej. Wszystkie poddane są wiwisekcji i następnie ulegaj...więcej »
Tom wierszy wybitnego współczesnego poety nahua Gustava Zapoteca Sidena wraz z przekładem literackim w językach angielskim i polskim Adama Coona i Szymona Grudy. Każdy z wierszy jest „...więcej »
Poemat jest przekładem atmosfery "Iliady", a nie zwartej w niej opowieści. (...) "Iliada" to poemat wokacyjny, a może nawet (tak jak lament) inwokacyjny. (...) Mój przekł...więcej »
Jak to jest przebudzić się ze strasznego snu albo z codzienności? Te sprytnie uplecione wersy z emocjonalną wkładką pozwolą odpowiedzieć na to pytanie. "Przebudzenie" jest jak haust śwież...więcej »
John a’Beckett przybył do Kruczego Borku z Melbourne, znajdującego się na przedpolu Alp Australijskich. Wpierw oczywiście dotarł do Warszawy, a potem do miejsca, które stało się tytułe...więcej »
Jolanta Kajzer - poetka urodzona w Gdańsku. Została uhonorowana prestiżowymi nagrodami: III nagrodą w Międzynarodowym Konkursie Haiku "Kusamakura" w Japonii w 2018 roku i honorowym wyróżn...więcej »
Jorge Luis Borges was a literary spellbinder whose tales of magic, mystery and murder are shot through with deep philosophical paradoxes. This collection brings together many of his stories, includ...więcej »
'I want to be considered a jazz poet blowing a long blues in an afternoon jam session on Sunday'Freewheeling and spontaneous, Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac's most significant and em...więcej »
In "The Star Sign" we see traces of the Bible, early and medieval Christian legend, medieval theather, the Franciscan evangelization of Mexico, the performative nature of Nahua religion, ...więcej »
Arthur Miller's extraordinary masterpiece, Death of a Salesman changed the course of modern theatre, and has lost none of its power as an examination of American life.'A man is not an o...więcej »
2016 Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet Amanda Lovelace returns in the witch doesn't burn in this one - the bold second book in her "women are some kind of magic" series. The...więcej »
this is the recipe of lifesaid my motheras she held me in her arms as i weptthink of those flowers you plantin the garden each yearthey will teach youthat people...więcej »
This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career, including such legendary songs as 'Suzanne', 'Sisters of Mercy', 'Bird on the Wire', 'Famous Blue Raincoat' and 'I'm Your Man' and seari...więcej »
Maria Jastrzębska - poetka, tłumaczka, redaktorka i animatorka kultury. Urodziła się 28 marca 1953 roku w Warszawie, cztery lata później wyemigrowała na stałe z rodziną do Londynu, w latach ...więcej »
Translated, with an Introduction and Notes by John R. Williams. Goethe's Faust is a classic of European literature. Based on the fable of the man who traded his soul for superhuman powers and knowl...więcej »
W. B. Yeats was Romantic and Modernist, mystical dreamer and leader of the Irish Literary Revival, Nobel prize winner, dramatist and, above all, poet. He began writing with the intention of putting...więcej »
William Blake was an engraver, painter and visionary mystic as well as one of the most revolutionary of the Romantic poets. His writing attracted the astonished admiration of authors as diverse as ...więcej »
With an Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Dr Bruce Woodcock, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Hull.Shelley's short, prolific life produced some of the most memorable and well-k...więcej »
With an Introduction and Bibliography by Stephen Matterson, Trinity College, Dublin.Walt Whitman's verse gave the poetry of America a distinctive national voice. It reflects the unique ...więcej »
Robert Burns, the most celebrated of all Scottish poets, is remembered with great devotion - his birthday on 25th January provokes fervour and festivity among Scots and many others the world over. ...więcej »
This edition of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) includes all the poems contained in the Definitive Edition of 1940. In his lifetime, Kipling was widely regarded as the unofficial Poet Lau...więcej »
'What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth' So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) in 1817. This collection contains all of his poetry: the early work, which is often undervalu...więcej »
Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and child...więcej »
'His first novel is a revelation ... the writing is vivid, serious and extraordinary ... wonderful' The TimesThe Sea is My Brother is Jack Kerouac's very first novel, begun shortly afte...więcej »