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Brave New World Revisited
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- In his 1932 classic dystopian novel, Brave New World, Aldous Huxley depicted a future society in thrall to science and regulated by sophisticated methods of social control. Nearly thirty years later in Brave New World Revisited, Huxley checked the progress of his prophecies against reality and argued that many of…
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Charles Williams (Writers and Their Work No 63)
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- Written for the British Council and the National Book League, this series Writers and their Work was published monthly. Heath-Stubbs examines the wide interests of Charles Williams who was a poet, novelist and critic; his conclusion was that Williams was 'a major poet' was arrived at by a close analysis,…
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Letter to a Returning Serviceman
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- J B Priestley (1894-1984) was a playwright (best known for An Inspector Calls) and novelist and much else besides. He published over 120 books during his lifetime. This short pamphlet /essay shared the common sentiment that Britain was obliged to be rebuilt after the war along socialist lines
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Strong Meat
- £18.00
- Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 Ð 17 December 1957) was a renowned English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for her mysteriesthat feature English aristocrat and amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, that…
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The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot
- £30.00
- Poet, dramatist, critic and editor, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century poetry. This edition of The Complete Poems and Plays, published for the first time in paperback, includes all of his verse and work for the stage, from Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) to Four…
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The Idea of a Christian Society
- £25.00
- The three lectures Eliot gave at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in March 1939.
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The Lion and the Unicorn, Socialism and the English Genius
- £140.00
- George Orwell's moving reflections on the English character and his passionate belief in the need for political change. The Lion and the Unicorn was written in London during the worst period of the blitz. It is vintage Orwell, a dynamic outline of his belief in socialism, patriotism, and an English…
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The Other Six Deadly Sins
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- An Address Given to the Public Morality Council at Caxton Hall, Westminster, on October 23rd, 1941
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Why Work?
- £35.00
- Discovering Real Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work. A Christian Perspective.Transcript of an Address Delivered at Eastbourne, April 23rd, 1942.
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Brave New World Revisited
- £40.00
- In his 1932 classic dystopian novel, Brave New World, Aldous Huxley depicted a future society in thrall to science and regulated by sophisticated methods of social control. Nearly thirty years later in Brave New World Revisited, Huxley checked the progress of his prophecies against reality and argued that many of…
- Add to basket
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Charles Williams (Writers and Their Work No 63)
- £20.00
- Written for the British Council and the National Book League, this series Writers and their Work was published monthly. Heath-Stubbs examines the wide interests of Charles Williams who was a poet, novelist and critic; his conclusion was that Williams was 'a major poet' was arrived at by a close analysis,…
- Add to basket
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Letter to a Returning Serviceman
- £15.00
- J B Priestley (1894-1984) was a playwright (best known for An Inspector Calls) and novelist and much else besides. He published over 120 books during his lifetime. This short pamphlet /essay shared the common sentiment that Britain was obliged to be rebuilt after the war along socialist lines
- Add to basket
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Strong Meat
- £18.00
- Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 Ð 17 December 1957) was a renowned English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for her mysteriesthat feature English aristocrat and amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, that…
- Add to basket
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The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot
- £30.00
- Poet, dramatist, critic and editor, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century poetry. This edition of The Complete Poems and Plays, published for the first time in paperback, includes all of his verse and work for the stage, from Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) to Four…
- Add to basket
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The Idea of a Christian Society
- £25.00
- The three lectures Eliot gave at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in March 1939.
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The Lion and the Unicorn, Socialism and the English Genius
- £140.00
- George Orwell's moving reflections on the English character and his passionate belief in the need for political change. The Lion and the Unicorn was written in London during the worst period of the blitz. It is vintage Orwell, a dynamic outline of his belief in socialism, patriotism, and an English…
- Add to basket
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The Other Six Deadly Sins
- £25.00
- An Address Given to the Public Morality Council at Caxton Hall, Westminster, on October 23rd, 1941
- Add to basket
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Why Work?
- £35.00
- Discovering Real Purpose, Peace, and Fulfillment at Work. A Christian Perspective.Transcript of an Address Delivered at Eastbourne, April 23rd, 1942.
- Add to basket
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