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Book cover for Simon Armitage: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : A New Verse Translation

Simon Armitage
Hardcover - $41.95 Following in the tradition of Seamus Heaneys reworking of "Beowulf," Armitage, one of Englands leading poets, has produced a virtuoso new translation of the 600-year-old Arthurian story with both clarity and verve.

Book cover for Seamus Heaney: Beowulf

Beowulf : A New Verse Translation

Seamus Heaney
Paperback - $22.95 Composed toward the end of the first millennium, "Beowulf" is the classic Northern epic of a hero's triumphs as a young warrior and his fated death as a defender of his people. In his new translation--a national bestseller that is the winner of the W ...

Book cover for Homer: The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Homer
Paperback - $24.95 In the myths and legends that are magnificently retold here, Fagles has captured the energy and poetry of Homer's original in a bold, contemporary idiom, and given readers an "Odyssey" to read aloud, to savor, and to treasure for its sheer lyrical ma ...

Book cover for Myra Brooks Welch: The Touch of the Master's Hand

The Touch of the Master's Hand

Myra Brooks Welch
Hardcover - $27.95 The classic 1921 poem depicted with beautiful artwork.