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The Idiot is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky that tells the story of Prince Myshkin, a gentle and naïve epileptic who returns to St Petersburg from a Swiss sanatorium. He visits his distant relative,...

Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self by Yuri Corrigan explores the complex relationship between individual autonomy and the human self. Through a close analysis of Dostoevsky's works, including The...

This collection brings together seven key works by Fyodor Dostoevsky, showcasing his mastery of the short story form. From the tender and romantic White Nights, to the iconic Notes from the...

Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre is a comprehensive collection of writings by key figures in the existentialist movement, edited by renowned philosopher and translator Walter Kaufmann. This...

Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time by Joseph Frank is a comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the life and works of one of literature's most complex figures. This abridged version of...

Dostoevsky's life was marked by brilliance and brutality. From his early days as a young revolutionary to his later acceptance into the Tsar's inner circle, he navigated a world of seismic change in...

Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka is a thought-provoking exploration of the lives and ideas of four influential writers. These outsiders, who defied categorization in their time, saw...

Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics This influential work is a major contribution to twentieth-century studies of Dostoevsky, offering a profound reinterpretation of poetics. Its theory bears comparison...

The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece In 1865, Fyodor Dostoevsky found himself in a desperate situation - trapped in a cheap hotel in Wiesbaden...

Fyodor Dostoevsky: A Life of Insight and Philosophy Deborah Martinsen explores the complex life story of Fyodor Dostoevsky, delving into his tumultuous experiences including political imprisonment,...

Khirbet Khizeh A Novel by S. Yizhar is a powerful and haunting novella that explores the complexities of modern Israel. In 1948, the Arab villagers of Khirbet Khizeh are forcibly expelled from their...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

The Doctrine and Ritual of High Magic A New Translation by Eliphas Lévi is a comprehensive and elegant work that has reignited the esoteric spiritual search in the West. First published in 1854, this...

Wind/Pinball is a unique two-in-one volume featuring Haruki Murakami's first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, and his second novel, Pinball, 1973. Each book has its own stunning cover, making it a visually...

Crime and Punishment A New Translation by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a masterpiece of modern literary Russian that continues to surprise and enthrall readers today. Published in 1866, this novel has left...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

Dostoevsky's masterpiece, The Brothers Karamazov, is a complex and deeply moving portrayal of a family torn apart by its cruel patriarch. The novel's intricate web of relationships and moral dilemmas...

The Healing Power of Illness: Understanding What Your Symptoms Are Telling You This book challenges conventional views of illness by suggesting that symptoms can be a guide to inner conflicts and...

The Gospel of Ramakrishna is a unique and insightful account of the life and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna, a Bengali mystic who had a profound impact on the development of modern Hinduism. Through a...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu A pivotal moment in Chinese history sets the stage for a catastrophic chain of events. In 1967, a brutal act of violence leaves a young woman with a lasting impact...

The universe is a vast and unforgiving forest, home to countless predators that roam the cosmos. Any civilization that reveals its presence is immediately targeted, leaving only stealth and deception...

A new translation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological masterpiece brings a renewed vitality to this dark and urgent tale of murder and pursuit. In 19th-century St. Petersburg, a young man's...

Managing Translation Services is a practical guide for translators looking to progress from solo practice to owning and managing their own translation organisation.The book focuses on the real issues...

Writing a Translation Commentary: A Step-by-Step Guide This comprehensive textbook provides a clear and structured approach to writing a self-reflective translation commentary. It guides students...

The Book of Abramelin is a modern translation of a critical magical work, first published in English in 2006. This revised edition includes new material, copious footnotes, and an extensive index,...

Dostoevsky's A Gentle Creature and Other Stories explores the complexities of the human experience through the lens of the dreamer and the alienated individual. In White Nights, a seemingly idyllic...

Translation and Geography explores how translation has influenced the way Western societies have mapped the world. Federico Italiano examines the interconnected processes involved in shaping the...

Notes from Underground, a novel of profound psychological insight, tells the story of a former official who has withdrawn from society and now lives in an underground existence. The unnamed...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

A beautifully bound edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, this Macmillan Collector's Library gift edition is a treasure to love and treasure. Translated from the Russian by Constance...

Training for the New Alpinism: A Manual for the Climber as Athlete is a comprehensive guide to achieving mountaineering goals through carefully designed training regimens. Written by Steve House, a...

A Practical Guide for Translators by Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown is a comprehensive resource for those involved in commercial translation. This latest edition offers a unique perspective, balancing the...

Medical Translation Step by Step provides a comprehensive approach to medical translation, focusing on learner and learning-centred teaching tasks. This book explains the basics of medical...

The Revised Mechanical Translation of the Torah by Jeff A. Benner presents a unique approach to biblical translation. By eliminating personal and religious bias, translating each Hebrew word...

Ann Leckie's latest novel, Translation State, is a powerful new story that explores the complexities of relationships and belonging in a richly imagined universe. When a translator's path is...

The Second Testament A New Translation by Scot McKnight offers a fresh and bold approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation seeks to maintain the distance between the ancient text...

The Koran Interpreted: A Translation by A.J. ArberryThis translation of the Koran is widely regarded as one of the finest available in English, offering a clear and lyrical rendering of the text...

The Qur'an: A Verse Translation offers readers the first English translation to echo the sonorous beauty and complex nuances of the Arabic original. This monumental feat of translation, the result of...

Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell This edition of Beowulf brings together a translation of the epic poem by J.R.R. Tolkien, first completed in 1926, with a commentary...

Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana HeadleyA radical new verse translation of the epic poem, bringing to light elements that have never before been translated into English. This version...

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: A Monumental Epic in Contemporary English This monumental Sanskrit epic poem has profoundly affected literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia for...

A gripping espionage thriller and a passionate love story are intertwined in this highly topical novel. When a Russian plot to cut the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK is...

Claire de Duras's Ourika is a remarkable novel that explores the experiences of a Senegalese girl rescued from slavery and raised by an aristocratic French family during the French Revolution. Based...

Seamus Heaney's vast and varied translations showcase his remarkable skill as a poet-translator. Spanning multiple languages, including Latin, Old English, ancient and modern European languages, and...

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter is a personal and passionate account of what he learned about the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English over two decades. As an award-winning...

The Word On the Translation of the Bible by John Barton explores how the Bible has been translated and why it matters. For much of Jewish history and almost entirely in Christian tradition, scripture...

Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise A Translation and Commentary by Berlioz is a seminal work on the art of orchestration, first published in 1843. Now available in English translation, this book...

The Holy Quran: English Translation (Leather - Pocket Book) by Maulana Muhammad Ali. A beautifully crafted leather-bound edition of the Holy Quran, presented in a luxurious gift box. This translation...

Sappho's surviving poems and fragments offer a glimpse into the life of the ancient Greek poet, whose work has captivated readers for centuries. This collection, translated by Mary Barnard, presents...

The Iliad A New Translation by Homer is a timeless account of war and its devastating consequences. Based on the recent, superb M.L. West edition of the Greek, this translation recreates the energy...

The Idiot is a powerful portrayal of 19th-century Russian society, where a man's moral idealism clashes with the emptiness of a society that cannot accommodate his values. Written under difficult...

The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Culture brings together thirty-two state-of-the-art chapters by international specialists to explore the complex relationships between translation studies...

Ann Leckie's latest novel explores the complexities of identity and belonging in a richly detailed science fiction world. When Qven, a Presger translator, begins to question their predetermined path,...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a timeless work of Western imagination that has inspired writers for centuries. This new translation by Charles Martin brings the poem's themes of change to life...

Understand Shakespeare's iconic play in its entirety with this newly updated edition. The modern English translation is presented alongside the original text, along with stage directions and study...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

A New English Translation of the Septuagint is a scholarly translation of the LXX, superseding Sir Lancelot C.L. Brenton's older version. This new translation provides a comprehensive and accurate...

Understand Shakespeare's most iconic play with this comprehensive translation. Side-by-side with the original text, modern English provides an accurate line-by-line interpretation, along with stage...

Shadi Bartsch presents a fresh translation of Vergil's epic poem, bringing the ancient world to life in modern English.This new translation by a renowned classicist and scholar of Latin literature...

David Bentley Hart's New Testament translation presents a unique and thought-provoking interpretation of the original Greek texts. By rendering the text faithfully without doctrine or theology, Hart...

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf is a faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon poem, composed towards the end of the first millennium. This epic poem is a cornerstone of European literature, and...

The History of the Church: A New Translation by Eusebius of Caesarea A foundational text for understanding the early history of Christianity, this new translation of Eusebius's seminal work provides...

The New Living Translation Gift and Award Bible is a meaningful gift for any occasion. This Bible features a clear and accurate New Living Translation, paired with a range of helpful tools and...

The Aeneid, a masterpiece of Latin poetry, is brought to life in this complete translation by renowned poet and translator David Ferry. With his signature style, Ferry renders Virgil's formal lines...

Notes from Underground: An Authoritative Translation, Backgrounds and Sources, Responses, CriticismThis authoritative translation of Dostoevsky's seminal novel includes relevant writings by the...

Swiss Cuisine: A Taste of the Alpine Paradise Discover the rich culinary heritage of Switzerland, a country renowned for its delicious and varied cuisine. From traditional cheese dishes to an...

Brian Friel's Translations A Play explores the personal and cultural impact of a seemingly administrative action. In 1833, a detachment of the Royal Engineers arrives in County Donegal to conduct the...

Catching Fire: A Translation DiaryA real-time journey through the translation of Never Did the Fire, this book offers a unique insight into the process of literary translation. Translator Daniel...

The Qur'an with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation by Ali Quli Qarai is a comprehensive and faithful translation of the Islamic scripture. This 6th Edition, revised version brings together the...

This comparative study of translation approaches in lesser-known European literatures offers a fresh perspective on the global literary landscape. By examining the strategies employed by authors from...

Beowulf Translation and Commentary by Leonard Neidorf This comprehensive translation and commentary of the epic poem Beowulf brings to life a magnificent world of history and fantasy. Composed around...

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic funerary text from Ancient Egypt, containing mystical and magical secrets. This second edition, featuring a new translation and...

A landmark new translation of Maimonides' most significant text in medieval Jewish thought is now available. Written around 1190, the Guide to the Perplexed navigates the complex relationship between...

The Inclusive Bible: A Fresh Translation for All. This new translation of the scriptures offers a re-imagining of our relationship with the text. Rather than simply replacing male pronouns, the...

The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Alpines is a comprehensive guide to cultivating these unique and hardy plants. With 12 practical projects to try at home, it's perfect for beginners and...

Dostoevsky's masterpiece, The Karamazov Brothers, is a complex and thought-provoking novel that explores the human condition through a gripping crime story and philosophical debate. The murder of...

The Heart of Awareness: A Translation of the Ashtavakra Gita by Thomas Byrom This translation of the Ashtavakra Gita offers a beautiful and accessible introduction to the teachings of Advaita...

The Conquest of Jerusalem and the Third Crusade in Modern English is a collection of key texts describing Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem in 1187 and the third Crusade. This book brings together...

The Iliad: A New Translation by Peter Green A timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary decisions of fate and the gods, the Iliad is one of the...

The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter is a masterful rendering of this ancient and revered poetry. With its unique blend of simplicity, physicality, and rhythmic power,...

Decolonising Literary Translation: 21 Essays for a New Era. Frantz Fanon's concept of decolonisation as a violent phenomenon is still relevant today, as colonial legacies persist in the world of...

The Odyssey is translated with lyrical mastery by Peter Green, bringing Homer's epic tale to life in a swift and lucid new version. This translation is accompanied by an illuminating introduction,...

This translation of the Dao de jing offers a regimen for self-cultivation to attain personal excellence and revitalize moral behavior. Composed over two thousand years ago, it remains a life-changing...

Çalıkuşu (the Wren) is a novel that explores a pivotal moment in Turkish history. Set against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire's decline and the establishment of the Turkish Republic, the story...

Wild Thought: A New Translation of "La Pensée sauvage" by Claude Lévi-StraussThis influential anthropologist's magnum opus challenges the prevailing assumption of modern Western culture's...

The Complete Plays of Sophocles A New Translation by Sophocles Award-winning poets Robert Bagg and James Scully bring ancient Athenian drama to life in vivid new translations. This collection...

The Italian Alpine Corps in the Stalingrad Campaign, 1942-1943 In the midst of World War II, a small but determined force of Italian troops found themselves fighting on the unforgiving steppes of...

Homer's Iliad: A Commentary on Three Translations offers a comprehensive understanding of this foundational work of Western literature. Peter Jones has compiled a line-by-line commentary based on...

Is That a Fish in Your Ear? The Amazing Adventure of Translation by David Bellos offers a fresh perspective on how we understand each other. Through the lens of translation, Bellos explores the...

The Alps are home to an incredible array of wildlife, and this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking its secrets. With detailed photography and expert identification tips, Field Guide to...

The Apocrypha Translated Out of the Original Tongues by Eworld This collection of sacred writings presents a unique opportunity for those interested in the history and development of Jewish scripture...

Roman Satirical Poems and Their Translation by Trilussa This collection of poems is a significant part of the cultural heritage of Italy, and its importance has been recognised by scholars. As a work...

Dynamo 3 Grammar and Translation Workbook is a comprehensive workbook designed to support pupils following the KS3 path to GCSE success. The workbook tracks the content of both Year 9 Pupil Books...

The Complete Works of Aristotle: On Plants Aristotle's comprehensive treatise on plants has been made available in English for centuries. This revised edition brings together the substance of the...

Dancing with the Dead: The Essential Red Pine Translations presents a unique collection of Chinese poetic and religious texts. Translated by renowned poet and scholar Red Pine, this anthology brings...

The Word-Hoard Beowulf is a translation and commentary that takes seriously the religious dimension of this venerable text. It brings to light the essential Old English vocabulary, incorporating...

A new feminist translation of Beowulf brings fresh perspective to this ancient epic poem. Maria Dahvana Headley's adaptation reimagines the story with a novelist's eye, shedding light on elements...

Alec Motyer invites you to explore the Psalms in a new way with this devotional translation. Day by day, read freshly translated passages from the Psalms, accompanied by Motyer's expository notes and...

Latin Phrases - Translate Latin Phrases to English is a handy reference resource that translates thousands of business and everyday Latin phrases into English. This desktop compendium provides quick...

The Domesday Book: A Complete Translation This comprehensive translation of the Domesday Book offers a unique insight into the English landscape in the late 11th century. Compiled in a matter of...