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Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell
Known for her vivid and sensitive depictions of the many social classes of Victorian England, Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–65) was one of her era’s foremost novelists, with Cranford and North and South remaining among the nation’s favourite novels to this day.
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Anne Brontë
Anne Brontë
Anne Brontë (1820–1849), the youngest of the Brontë sisters, wrote two successful novels, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Agnes Grey. Like her siblings Emily and Branwell, her life was tragically cut short by tuberculosis.
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Elizabeth von Arnim
Elizabeth von Arnim
Elizabeth von Arnim (1866–1941) was an Australian-born British novelist who was married to a Prussian aristocrat. Her most famous works include Elizabeth and Her German Garden and The Enchanted April.
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Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya
Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya
Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya was born in Jamshedpur, India, and lives in New York. His first novel, The Gabriel Club, was published to great acclaim in over fifteen countries.
Andrea McNicoll
Andrea McNicoll
Andrea McNicoll is a fluent Thai speaker who lived and worked in Thailand for twelve years. A graduate of Glasgow University’s prestigious Creative Writing MPhil programme, she lives and works in Glasgow. Moonshine in the Morning is her first book.
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Ann Radcliffe
Ann Radcliffe
Ann Radcliffe (1764–1823) is the pioneering author of classic Gothic novels such as The Mysteries of Udolpho and The Italian, which spawned countless imitators.
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Aarhus – various translators
Aarhus – various translators
Aarhus 39 is a collection of the best emerging writers for young people from across wider Europe. The authors have been selected by three of Europe’s much-loved writers – Kim Fupz Aakeson (Denmark), Ana Cristina Herreros (Spain) and Matt Haig (UK) – and commissioned to write an original story to the theme of ‘Journey’.
Featuring translators:
Avgi Daferera, Amaia Gabantxo, Roland Glasser, Sam Gordon, Fiona Graham, Lucy Greaves, Rosie Hedger, Meg Matich, A.A. Prime, Guy Puzey, Laura Watkinson, Alex Zucker, Dan Bellm, Anne Bruce, Jane Bugaeva, Charlotte Collins, Katy Derbyshire, David Colmer, Paul Russell Garrett, Daniel Hahn, Rosie Hedger, Dina Leifer, Siân Mackie, Tim Mohr, Alice Tetley-Paul, Rachel Ward, Owen F. Witesman.
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Odyssey: Stories of Journeys from Around Europe from the Aarhus 39
Odyssey, a volume of twenty-one stories aimed at young adults, offers a variety of takes on the theme of travelling – at times funny and playful, at others dramatic and poignant – covering a wide range of subjects relevant to teenagers across Europe such as coming of age, sexuality, migration, ident…
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Quest: Stories of Journeys from Around Europe from the Aarhus 39
Quest, a volume of seventeen stories aimed at children, will whisk you away from dark bedrooms to new dimensions and fantasy realms, via the Russian countryside and modern Rome. You’ll encounter talking field mice, invisible friends, flying kraiks, white elephants, runaway books and wardrobes that a…
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Alan Stone
Alan Stone is the translator of Raymond Radiguet’s Cheeks on Fire.
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Cheeks on Fire: Dual-language edition
Shortly before his death at the age of twenty, the young literary sensation Raymond Radiguet compiled a volume of his poetry, composed between the ages of fourteen and eighteen. Presented here, this prodigious oeuvre is notable as much for its homage to classical style as it is for its risqué and ev…
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