The Idiot (Penguin Classics)

Conventional Christianity is sharply criticized in a tale about a woman confined to a convent against her will.

Dating to the ninth century BC, Homer's timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. Renowned classicist Berna

SUMMARY: The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats, shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon, Odysseus must tes

**Charlotte Brontë's moving masterpiece – the novel that has been "teaching true strength of character for generations" (*The Guardian*).**Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s \*The Great American Read**\*** A novel of intense power and intrigue, *Jane Eyre* has dazzled gene