A tragic love story set against a wintery Russian backdrop, perfect for deep reflection. This classic novella captures the ...

Dracula is another Halloween classic that this list couldn’t be complete without. While I can’t say much on it (this is the only book of the list that I haven’t finished yet), what I’ve read so far is ...

Writing the history of the novel, even covering a limited period, is a challenge. No one could possibly read every novel that ...

Classic works of fiction and nonfiction have been read by generations of readers and have stood the test of time across decades since their original publishing dates. Many classic books are read ...

Digital platforms for reading, like e-readers, have never been my speed. I relish the tangible quality of print magazines and ...

If English Literature wasn’t your favourite subject at school, a few of the must-read classics may well have escaped you – or you spend a lot of time pretending to have read them. But if you ...

CS Lewis, who read Classics at Oxford, drew heavily on Homer’s Odyssey in his Chronicles of Narnia, especially The Voyage of ...

Classics is thus not confined to one field or method, but has always been inherently interdisciplinary. Classics students spend most of their time reading Greek and Latin texts in the original ...

The new Happy Reading campaign by Penguin Classics is nothing short of a love letter to the trusty old favourites that readers keep coming back to, time and time again. The books shown in the ads are ...