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Love's Labour's Lost

Condition: Very Good

-25%

RM19.21 MYR

Was: RM25.61 MYR

This book is a delightful comedy that explores the complexities of love and the humorous consequences of avoiding it. With a fresh new edition by the celebrated Royal Shakespeare Company, it provides clear explanations and scene-by-scene analysis that make Shakespeare's language accessible. What truly sets this book apart is its exploration of various productions and interviews with top directors, showcasing the versatility of Shakespeare's work. Prepare to be entertained and enlightened by the timeless charm of Love's Labour's Lost.

The Taming of the Shrew - The Arden Edition of the Works of Shakespeare

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

If you're an aficionado of classic literature, particularly the kind that delves into the quirks of human relationships and gender dynamics, "The Taming of the Shrew" is undeniably for you. This play, apart from being one of Shakespeare's most amusing works, offers a biting critique of societal norms, all delivered with a clever mix of humor and depth that continues to spark debate and reexaminations even centuries later. With the revised Pelican edition, you’re getting scholarly insights and an approachable text that is sure to enhance your appreciation of the Bard’s wit.

Beowulf

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
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Gravity

Condition: Very Good

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RM30.98 MYR

Was: RM44.26 MYR

Gravity could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotional and introspective stories about love and loss. The book explores the journey of a young woman as she copes with the tragedy that severs her connection with her childhood best friend. Through this journey, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately finding her own sense of gravity in the world. Fans of Robert M. Drake's previous works would likely enjoy this novel.
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Love Is Hard Work - Memorias De Loisaida

Condition: Well Read

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RM19.21 MYR

Was: RM27.44 MYR

A collection of poems that is both autobiographical and a portrait of life in New York's Lower East Side

Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

Condition: Very Good

RM42.74 MYR

If you cherish storytelling that trespasses the boundaries of the ordinary, "Trigger Warning" might just be the treasure you're hunting for. Neil Gaiman's mastery in weaving the fantastical with the eerily real will lead you through a labyrinth of emotions and thoughts, wrapping you in a cloak of wonder and unease with every turn of the page. Each story is a key to a door behind which your own 'little triggers' might be waiting, making this a personal and enchanting read.

The Divine Comedy, I. Inferno, Vol. I. Part 1 Text - The Divine Comedy

Condition: Well Read

RM62.34 MYR

Dante's Inferno, this iconic section of "The Divine Comedy," is a masterpiece that guides you through a vivid and allegorical underworld adventure. You'll explore complex themes of morality and redemption with Dante as your lost soul seeks guidance. It's a cornerstone of literature, challenging but ultimately enriching for those intrigued by history, philosophy, and timeless human struggles.
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Beowulf : A Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell

Condition: Well Read

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RM50.58 MYR

Was: RM56.20 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of literary scholarship and legendary storytelling, you'll appreciate Tolkien's take on Beowulf. This isn't just a translation; it's a guided tour through the ancient epic by one of the 20th century's most imaginative minds. Tolkien's commentary will not only deepen your understanding of the text but will also transport you into the mead halls and fierce battles of the past, all while showcasing the rich history that fascinated the author of Middle-Earth.
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Global Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream : Student Edition

Condition: Well Read

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RM27.05 MYR

Was: RM38.64 MYR

Recommendation: - This beautifully illustrated student edition of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is perfect for art-loving literature enthusiasts. The comprehensive margin notes and vocabulary support make it easy to understand and engage with the play. Additionally, the related readings offer a deeper exploration of the themes and context, providing a well-rounded reading experience. It's a must-read for students and anyone looking to appreciate Shakespeare's work in a visually captivating way.

Trigger Warning : Short Fictions and Disturbances

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

If you're drawn to the beauty of the eerie and the profound, "Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances" could resonate with you. Gaiman's collection weaves through the odd and otherworldly with a lyrical grace that both haunts and delights. Imagine stories that linger, making the everyday extraordinary - that's what awaits you in these pages. Neil Gaiman fans and newcomers alike will find something to treasure.
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We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Condition: Well Read

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RM19.21 MYR

Was: RM27.44 MYR

We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a timeless classic that captures the excitement and adventure of exploring nature through the eyes of a family. This book is perfect for families who enjoy spending time outdoors and going on adventures together. With its beautiful illustrations and playful words, it will capture the hearts and imaginations of children and adults alike. Your family will love following the family's journey as they brave through different terrains in search of a bear, and the surprise that awaits them at the end of their journey. This book is a must-read for any family looking for a heartwarming story.

Collins Complete Works Of Oscar Wilde

Condition: Very Good

RM42.74 MYR

Embracing Oscar Wilde's collection is like stepping into a literary banquet, one where every course is rich with wit, wisdom, and a delightful touch of scandal. If you're someone who appreciates language that dances and ideas that challenge, Wilde's works offer an endlessly fascinating exploration of humanity's pleasures and pitfalls. You'll find company among his vivid characters and truths wrapped in an elegance that only Wilde can conjure.
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Measure for Measure

Condition: Well Read

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RM23.13 MYR

Was: RM33.04 MYR

This book, Measure for Measure, is a fascinating exploration of morality and social issues, brought to life through captivating performances on stage and screen. With updated scholarship and critical analysis, it delves into the play's varied reception throughout history, allowing readers to understand the influence of societal values on its interpretation. The shocking twists and turns, along with the blend of tragic poetry and lively humor, make this a truly thrilling read. Whether you're a fan of Shakespeare or interested in thought-provoking theater, this book is sure to capture your imagination.
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Stand Alone

Condition: Well Read

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RM23.13 MYR

Was: RM33.04 MYR

This book could be a good read for those who are interested in delving deep into the complex issues faced by Singaporeans. With thought-provoking stories that touch on themes like identity, emigration, cultural differences, and more, Stand Alone offers a valuable and introspective exploration of the multifaceted nature of Singaporean society. Through its diverse range of stories, readers will gain a better understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in a rapidly changing world, making it a compelling and eye-opening read.

Oscar Wilde: Selected Poems

Condition: Very Good

RM42.74 MYR

If you're drawn to the marriage of profound thought with exquisite language, Wilde’s poetry could really speak to you. It transports readers into a world where aesthetics and intellect intertwine, allowing one to ponder life's deeper meanings through beautifully crafted verse. Wilde’s fans often find themselves returning to his work, discovering new layers with each read.
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The Merchant of Venice

Condition: Well Read

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RM30.98 MYR

Was: RM38.73 MYR

This classic play by William Shakespeare is a thought-provoking exploration of prejudice, love, and justice. Set in Venice, the story follows the noble but impoverished Venetian who seeks a loan to win the heart of an heiress. However, when he is forced to borrow from a Jewish moneylender and a chilling contract is signed, tensions rise and the true nature of justice is put to the test. With its complex characters and controversial themes, The Merchant of Venice will captivate readers who enjoy thought-provoking dramas filled with timeless lessons.

Romeo and Juliet

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

If you've ever been ensnared by the thrilling highs and devastating lows of young love, then "Romeo and Juliet" is your literary soulmate. Shakespeare's gift for vivid emotions and timeless themes makes this play undyingly relevant, and witnessing the passion of Romeo and Juliet navigating their fervid love amidst a backdrop of intense family rivalry will both enchant and heartbreak you in equal measure.

Hamlet: The Oxford Shakespeare

Condition: Very Good

RM42.74 MYR

If you're into Shakespeare, this edition of "Hamlet" is intriguing—it challenges long-held beliefs about the authoritative text, offering you a version that may be closer to what Shakespeare intended for the stage. The editors present a compelling case, sparking new insights and discussions. It's not just a read; it's an experience that invites you to reconsider a familiar story with a fresh perspective.
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Selected Poems: John Milton

Condition: Well Read

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RM15.29 MYR

Was: RM21.84 MYR

This book is a treasure trove of John Milton's most celebrated poems, showcasing his mastery of language and his profound insight into both the human condition and the divine. From the exquisite imagery of "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity" to the introspective musings of "Il Penseroso," each poem is a journey into the depths of Milton's poetic genius. For lovers of classic literature and fans of eloquent verse, this collection is an absolute must-read – a testament to the enduring power of Milton's words.
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A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

Condition: Very Good

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RM30.98 MYR

Was: RM38.73 MYR

If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
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The Candy Smash

Condition: Well Read

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RM19.21 MYR

Was: RM27.44 MYR

The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
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RSC School Shakespeare: Macbeth

Condition: Very Good

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RM27.05 MYR

Was: RM38.64 MYR

This book is a must-read for students looking to delve into the world of Shakespeare. With its vibrant RSC performance photographs and active approaches to exploring the text, it brings Macbeth to life in a way that is both engaging and educational. Through its comprehensive summaries, glosses, and contextual information, it provides the perfect balance of understanding and appreciation for Shakespeare's work. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned Shakespeare fan, this book will leave you inspired and motivated to continue your study of his plays. Get ready to be captivated by the gripping tale of Macbeth and discover the timeless themes that still resonate today.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Condition: Well Read

RM109.39 MYR

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a witty and light-hearted play that enchants readers with its magical, fairy-tale elements. It's perfect for those who enjoy a comedic yet romantic storyline. Shakespeare brilliantly weaves a tale of love and mischief among characters ranging from fairy royalty to bumbling actors, making it a must-read for theater enthusiasts and anyone who loves a good laugh.

Sign Language for the Death of Reason

Condition: Well Read

RM54.50 MYR

Sign Language for the Death of Reason is a deeply poignant collection of poems that explore the complexities of grief and loss. Linda Collins' writing is both mesmerizing and brutally honest, as she grapples with the suicide of her daughter and its aftermath. This book is a good read for anyone who has experienced loss, or who is interested in exploring the ways in which we construct our identities in response to trauma. The poems are both beautiful and haunting, and Collins' voice is one that will stay with you long after you finish the book.

Opened Ground

Condition: Very Good

RM62.34 MYR

If poetry that speaks to both heart and mind intrigues you, Seamus Heaney’s "Opened Ground" might just be the literary treasure you're seeking. As you sift through these pages, you become a traveler across the vivid terrains of Heaney's work, experiencing the rhythmic beauty and profound insights that earned him a Nobel Prize. It's not just a collection, it's an odyssey that transforms the way you perceive the world—line by exquisite line.
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Macbeth

Condition: Like New

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RM30.98 MYR

Was: RM44.26 MYR

Macbeth could be a good read for you because it dives into the depths of ambition and the consequences it brings. Get ready to be captivated by the gripping struggle between power and loyalty, as haunting prophecies and remorse haunt our tragic hero. Shakespeare's vivid storytelling will leave you spellbound from start to finish.
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As You Like it

Condition: Very Good

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RM19.21 MYR

Was: RM27.44 MYR

This book is for those who seek a delightful romp through the enchanted forest of Arden. Filled with disguises, mistaken identities, and witty banter, "As You Like It" is a charming comedy that explores the complexities of love. Lose yourself in the lush greenery of Shakespeare's words and be enchanted by the transformative power of the forest. Immerse yourself in a world where love and laughter reign, and where happy endings are found amidst the most unlikely of circumstances.
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Twelfth Night, or What You Will: The Oxford Shakespeare

Condition: Well Read

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RM30.98 MYR

Was: RM34.42 MYR

If you're looking to dive into a world where love entangles with disguise and merry confusion reigns, "Twelfth Night" is your perfect escape. This play effortlessly weaves together the lightness of comedy with soulful introspection, capturing the delightful absurdity of life. And having the Oxford Shakespeare touch means you're getting the clearest insight into the Bard's linguistic genius, with all the scholarly trimmings to enhance your reading journey. Plus, if you have a soft spot for music in storytelling, this edition's unique focus on the play's musical elements will strike a chord with you.

The Complete Poems

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

Andrew Marvell's poetry traverses from the intimately personal to the broadly political with a finesse that speaks to readers across centuries. If you enjoy poetic masterpieces that succinctly capture the human experience with clarity and depth, this collection would not just be a read but an exploration into the heart of the seventeenth century with themes that remain profoundly relevant today. Whether it's the urgency of 'To his Coy Mistress' or the meditative quality of 'On a Drop of Dew,' Marvell's eloquence will enrich your understanding and appreciation of metaphysical poetry.

Othello: The Oxford Shakespeare : The Moor of Venice

Condition: Well Read

RM34.90 MYR

"Othello" is a profound read that offers a gripping exploration of the darker aspects of humanity, from jealousy and betrayal to racial tensions and the complexity of relationships. The Oxford edition’s modernized spelling makes the text more accessible, while extensive critical analysis and on-page commentary provide deeper understanding of Shakespeare's intentions and the play's historical impact. A must-read for anyone deeply engaged with classic literature's treatment of enduring social issues.

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