LITERATURE
July/August 2014
The publisher wanted to offer impecunious readers a university in their own home. With the imprint's relaunch, that ambition lives on
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July/August 2014
As he turns 80 this summer, this remarkable polymath deserves to be fêted as a populariser of science and pioneer in the arts
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July/August 2014
A hundred and fifty years after his death, John Clare remains the
greatest lyricist of country life
greatest lyricist of country life
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July/August 2014
A new book shows how Edmund Burke's thoughts are still relevant to our present discontents
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