Ancient Sagas and epics

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For ten years, Delia has had to fend for herself and her son Jack, and as a young unmarried mother, life has never been easy.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

From the epic adventures of gods and heroes to tales of the world's beginning, this illustrated collection of myths and legends from Greece and Rome is a captivating exploration of the tales that shaped the ancient world.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive encyclopaedia of ancient Scandinavian mythology.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Discover the captivating worlds of Ancient Greece and Rome in this detailed introduction to the age-old deities, festivals, and legendary tales that have shaped Western mythology and culture.

This book is two of the most famous and influential stories ever put to paper, providing the foundation for western literature for more than two millennia.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

First Published in 1965, The Panchatantra is a reprint of Franklin Edgerton's translation, first published in volume two of Panchatantra Reconstructed (1924), with some minor alterations.

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The second instalment of Richard Wagner's best-known work The Ring of Nibelung has been translated by Margaret Armour and is presented in this volume alongside Arthur Rackham's gorgeous illustrations.

From the primordial gods who shaped the cosmos to the legendary heroes whose exploits have inspired countless generations, this introduction to the captivating world of classical mythology defines the tales of Ancient Greece and Rome.

In the Caribbean heat and the American deep South, the dead are restless.

This early work of poetry is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.

A timeless exploration of the rich and colourful world of ancient mythology, offering an accessible and informative introduction to the legendary stories that have shaped Western culture and literature for centuries.

This text contains 'The Prose Edda' - the wellspring of modern knowledge of Norse Mythology.

A big, glorious novel in every sense, this sprawling family saga is a funny and big-hearted epic from a seriously gifted wordsmith Marie ClaireRead the sweeping and enchanting new novel from the author of The Giant s HouseBertha is an enigma to everyone in Salford, Massachusetts ever since she was discovered unconscious in a New England cemetery with nothing but a bowling ball, a candlepin and fifteen pounds of gold on her person.

A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicistsHomer's Iliad is the famous epic poem set among the tales of Troy.

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author.

Stockport, 1944.

Can friendship save them in their time of need?

A novel inspired by the brave nurses and doctors from the first NHS hospital, the Trafford General, opened after the end of World War II.

The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty NealeCan she put right the secrets of the past?

Her wedding day should have been the happiest day of Mavis Kendricks' life.

Can Irene find a new home by the docks?

We all keep secrets.

Steven Pressfield, author of the Sunday Times bestseller Gates of Fire, brings us an intimate and revealing portrayal of Alexander the Great: legendary hero and leader of men.

A dazzling and profoundly moving tale of love and war, honour and revenge from Steven Pressfield, author of the Sunday Times Bestseller Gates of Fire.

From the pen of Steven Pressfield, author of The Sunday Times Bestseller Gates of Fire comes a captivating, gripping and atmospheric novel of military might and war.

IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET .

AN EPIC BATTLE THAT LASTED TEN YEARS.

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'The perfect, sinisterly magical escape' Stephanie GarberA magical secret society.

From Loki to Thor, Ragnarok to BeowulfA gripping and truly mesmerising delve into the Norse legendsFrom bestselling books to blockbusting Hollywood movies, the myths of the Scandinavian gods and heroes are part of the modern day landscape.

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a Latin reader designed to partner existing elementary Latin textbooks.

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a Latin reader designed to partner existing elementary Latin textbooks.

The religious, historical and rhetorical significance of the Confessions written by St.

The religious, historical and rhetorical significance of the Confessions written by St.

This volume presents the first edition of the Arabic translation, by Hunayn ibn Ishaq, of Galen's Critical Days (De diebus decretoriis), together with the first translation of the text into a modern language.

This volume presents the first edition of the Arabic translation, by Hunayn ibn Ishaq, of Galen's Critical Days (De diebus decretoriis), together with the first translation of the text into a modern language.

The Song of the Cathar Wars is the first translation into English of the Old ProvenAal Canso recounting the events of the years 1204-1218 in Southern France.

The Song of the Cathar Wars is the first translation into English of the Old ProvenAal Canso recounting the events of the years 1204-1218 in Southern France.

Heraclides of Pontus hailed from the shores of the Black Sea.

Heraclides of Pontus hailed from the shores of the Black Sea.