Features personal and professional works of Machiavelli. This book strives to do away with many of the myths that have plagued the man's posthumous fame.

Essays on Contemporary Events is useful reading for anyone seeking to understand Jung. It should enable the reader to decide was Jung was wholly innocent of the accusations made against him or had he, like so many others, fallen under the Nazi spell.

Only single-volume edition available. A witty and engrossing early work, The Green Dwarf displays the precocious intelligence, lively imagination and flair for storytelling which Charlotte Bronte brought to perfection in her later fiction. Lady Emily Charlesworth is in love with Leslie, a struggling artist. Lord Percy - a fierce, arrogant aristocrat - will do anything to lay his hands on Leslie's

Written in his epigrammatic and aphoristic style, this title extends Adam Phillips's probings into the psychological and the political, bringing his trenchant wit to such subjects as the usefulness of inhibitions and the paradox of permissive authority.

Still unfinished at the time of his death, 'Thoughts' represents Leopardi's urgent desire to organise his lifetime's observations on mankind, life and the world.

A tale of the frustrated existence of a bank clerk with a poetic soul. The artistic aspirations of the protagonist and the emptiness of his daily life become tragic in the great divide between what he wants and what he actually has and gets. Alfonso the bank clerk wants to be a poet and seems to be falling in love with Annetta.