LITERATURE
June 2016
How Miguel de Cervantes, an aging veteran of Spain's wars, created the blueprint for modern literature
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May 2016
J.L. Carr’s masterpiece A Month in the Country only runs to 85 pages. If only more writers realised that length isn’t everything
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May 2016
The Romans had a tendency towards alarming additives in their drinks
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April 2016
The Everyman edition of Burke's writings shows off the full range of his achievements
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