Penguin Essentials Dubliners Basho Spanning six decades of work

Spanning six decades of work – from her earliest beginnings to brand new poems – this volume charts the evolution of one of our most iconic and necessary authors

Its words returned to haunt him in his court appearances in 1895

Yet Wilde himself underestimated the consequences of his experiment

Only invulnerable Achilles and wily Odysseus may lead them to victory - but the passions of mortals merely amuse the Gods and blood is easily spilled on distant shores

Published simultaneously in London and Paris in 1816

Penguin Essentials Dubliners Basho Spanning six decades of workSnow was general all over Ireland. It was falling on every part of the dark central plain, on the treeless hills, falling softly upon the Bog of Allen and, farther westward, softly falling into the dark mutinous Shannon waves.' From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife,