What Maisie Knew (1897) represents one of James's finest reflections on the rites of passage from...

An unscrupulous critic, determined to get his hands on the private papers of a great poet, finds ...

'There's no baseness I wouldn't commit for Jeffrey Aspern's sake.'The poet Aspern, long since dea...

'This, of the history plays, is The Tragedy ...the most lyrical Shakespeare ever wrote' Simon S...

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greates...

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the gr...

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influ...

Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greates...

''Shakespeare invented the human as we continue to know it'' Harold BloomSet in a city...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''The great poet of the city. He was created by...

'She will do as I have bidden her.'Catherine Sloper is heiress to a fortune and the social eminen...

`Youyou a nun; you with your beauty defaced and your nature wasted you behind locks and bars!...