WBF- Peacock and Routledge Classics

• Author(s): Martin Heidegger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyFew philosophers have had more influence on the shape of western philosophy after 1900 than Martin Heidegger...

• Author(s): Jean Piaget • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Education & PsychologyWhat fascinates us about intelligence? How does intelligence impact our daily lives? Why do we sometimes fear ...

• Author(s): Nostradamus • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe Prophecies of Nostradamus, first published in 1555, is a captivating collection of cryptic predictions that has fascinated readers f...

• Author(s): Kahlil Gibran • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe Prophet (1923) is a book of 26 prose poems by the Lebanese American artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. A collection of ...

• Author(s): Mary Shelley • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureWhen Frankenstein, a young idealist Genevan student of natural philosophy at the University of Ingolstadt, stumbled into the secret of infus...

• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Waves by Virginia Woolf The Waves is Virginia Woolf’s most audacious exploration of the possibilities of the novel form. Instead of na...

• Author(s): Bertrand Russell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyAlong with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell's famed ...

• Author(s): C.G. Jung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Education & PsychologyJung's discovery of the 'collective unconscious', a psychic inheritance common to all humankind, transformed the...

• Author(s): Homer • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“But the great leveler, Death: not even the gods can defend a man, not even one they love, that day when fate takes hold and lays him out at last.”...

• Author(s): Dante Alighieri • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureDante Alighieri's The Inferno is the first part of his epic Divine Comedy, which takes readers on a journey through Hell. Guided by the R...

• Author(s): Pierre Bourdieu • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyNo judgement of taste is innocent - we are all snobs. Pierre Bourdieu's Distinction brilliantly illuminate...

• Author(s): David Hume • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology"Be a philosopher; but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man." An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume is a sem...

• Author(s): Marcus Aurelius • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Religion and Philosophy"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts." Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, first published in 1558, is...

• Author(s): E. Nesbit • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“I think everyone in the world is friends if you can only get them to see you don't want to be un-friends.” Edith Nesbit's The Railway Childre...

• Author(s): Judith Butler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyIn Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need t...

• Author(s): Oscar Wilde • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Importance of Being Earnest is a farcical comedy in three Acts. The protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social...

• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureWhen the starving French masses rise in hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent government, both the guilty and innocent become victims ...

• Author(s): Daniel G. Brinton • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Education & Psychology“Half of happiness is the recognition that we are happy; and half of misery is the forgetting how many causes of happiness we h...

• Author(s): Jerome K. Jerome • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThree Men in a Boat, published in 1889, is a humorous account of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to O...

• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English Literature“Let us strike the keynote, Coketown, before pursuing our tune... It was a town of machines and tall chimneys, out of which interminable ...

• Author(s): Homer • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureHomer's The Iliad, an ancient epic of unparalleled significance, transports readers to the heart of the Trojan War, an epoch-defining conflict betw...

• Author(s): Karl Popper • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyDescribed by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized conte...

• Author(s): Friedrich Engels• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd• Publisher Imprint: Peacock Books• Subject: Sociology and Anthropology• BISAC: political science "It is the Darwinian struggle of the individual for existence...

• Author(s): Joseph Conrad • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureHeart of Darkness is the finest of all Conrad's tales, showing him at the height of his powers as a writer of great vividness, intensity, a...

• Author(s): George Orwell • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureNineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian fiction portraying a society ruled by an oligarchical dictatorship. The Oceanian province of Airstrip O...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureRomeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by Shakespeare early in his career between 1591-1595 about two young star-crossed lovers whose ...

• Author(s): Emile Durkheim • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThere would be no need for sociology if everyone understood the social frameworks within which we operate. ...

• Author(s): Carl Gustav Jung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyLove is a force of destiny whose power reaches from heaven to hell.' So Jung advises while reflecting on ...

• Author(s): F.A. Hayek • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: EconomicsThe Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century intellectual thought. For over half a century, it ...

• Author(s): Charlotte Bronte • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureJane Eyre remains one of the most widely read of English Classics. In this novel, Charlotte Bronte invented a romantic tale of passion a...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, or Julius Caesar, is believed to have been written in 1599 and is one of Shakespeare's works based on t...

• Author(s): Alfred Marshall • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Economics“The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings” Principles of Economicsby Alfred Marshal is a foundational text that continue...

• Author(s): C.G. Jung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyModern Man in Search of a Soul is the perfect introduction to the theories and concepts of one of the most original...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Education & PsychologyA cornerstone of Sartre’s philosophy, The Imaginary was first published in 1940. Sartre had become acquai...

• Author(s): Jane Austen • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureIn Persuasion, Jane Austen’s last completed novel, unpublished until her death, satire and ridicule become milder and the tone is more grave ...

• Author(s): H.G. Wells • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThis nightmarish tale by H.G. Wells contains all the suspense and adventure of science fiction at its best. It begins with a quiet country inn...

• Author(s): Friedrich Nietzsche • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Religion and Philosophy"Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion." The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche explores the origi...

• Author(s): Charlotte Bronte • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureBefore Jane Eyre, The Professor was the first novel written by Charlotte Bronte. It was published posthumously in 1857 and remains a cla...

• Author(s): Jacob Abbott • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: HistoryAlexander the Great unveils the life of one of history's most enigmatic figures, a warrior and a ruler of passionate ambition, Alexander III of Macedon...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureAntony and Cleopatra is a well-known tragedy by William Shakespeare. Its first known appearance in print came in the First Folio of 1...

• Author(s): Francis Bacon • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Essays, first published in 1597, contains essays written in a wide range of styles—from the plain and unadorned—to the epigrammatic and...

• Author(s): Theodor Adorno • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Stars Down to Earth shows us a stunningly prescient Adorn...

• Author(s): Max Weber • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyMax Weber's best-known and most controversial work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, first pub...

• Author(s): Leo Tolstoy • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: HistorySet against the backdrop of Napoleon's conquest and the French invasion of Russia, War and Peace is one of the best-known historical works, written over...

• Author(s): Omar Khayyam • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureRubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title given by Edward FitzGerald to his translation of a selection of quatrains, originally written in Persi...

• Author(s): Anne Frank • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Peacock Book • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: biography and autobiography,young adult nonfiction "Think of all the beauty still l...

• Author(s): Michel Foucault • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: HistoryIn this remarkable book Michel Foucault, one of the most influential thinkers of recent times, calls us to look critically at...

• Author(s): Translated by V.S. Vernon Jones • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureAesop’s Fables is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece betwee...

• Author(s): Charles Dickens • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureScrooge, an old miser, hates Christmas, calling it "humbug". On a Christmas eve, he refuses his nephew Fred's dinner invitation, and rude...

• Author(s): F. Scott Fitzgerald • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe Great Gatsby is generally considered to be the finest novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Written in an easy style, without com...

• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureIt is a fantasy novel published in 1928. It traces the career of the androgynous Orlando through four centuries from the late sixteenth ce...

• Author(s): David Ricardo • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: EconomicsThere can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits. Originally published in 1817, Principles of Political Economy and Taxation r...

• Author(s): J.M. Barrie • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: Children BooksPeter Pan, a timeless work of fantasy, unfolds in the magical world of Neverland, where Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, leads a group of...

• Author(s): Jacques Derrida • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsIn 1993, Derrida opened a conference organized around the question 'Whither Marxism?’, and it is his ple...

• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureThe initial fame of Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 was due to Gitanjali which wa...

• Author(s): Virginia Woolf • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: English LiteratureVirginia Woolf’s fourth novel, Mrs Dalloway, marks an important stage in her development as a writer. In this novel she finally departs fr...

• Author(s): John Maynard Keynes • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Peacock • Subject: EconomicsThe General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is a quintessential guide to understanding modern economics, exerting a profound influenc...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyNearly forty years after its first publication in French, this collection of Sartre’s writings on colonialis...

• Author(s): Jean-Paul Sartre | David Caute • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: English LiteratureWhat is Literature? (Routledge Classics) [Paperback] Jean-Paul Sartre

• Author(s): Sigmund Freud • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Classics • Subject: Education & PsychologyWidely acknowledged to be one of Freud's greatest cultural works, when Totem and Taboo was first published i...