Author

John Carey

28 books

Books

  1. Eyewitness to History 1987
  2. The Intellectuals and The Masses: Pride and Prejudice Among the Literary Intelligentsia, 1880-1939 1992
  3. What Good Are the Arts? 2005
  4. The Unexpected Professor: An Oxford Life in Books 2014
  5. The Pleasure of Reading 1992
  6. William Golding: The Man who Wrote Lord of the Flies 2009
  7. The Celtic Heroic Age 1994
  8. Pure Pleasure: A Guide to the Twentieth Century's Most Enjoyable Books 2001
20 more
  1. The Violent Effigy: A Study Of Dickens' Imagination 2008
  2. Eyewitness to science 1997
  3. Thackeray: Prodigal Genius 1977
  4. Wording and rewording 1977
  5. Milton 1969
  6. John Donne 1981
  7. Little History of Poetry 2020
  8. A Single Ray of the Sun: Religious Speculation in Early Ireland 1999
  9. Here comes Dickens 1974
  10. A new introduction by John Carey to Lebor Gabála Érenn, the Book of the taking of Ireland 1993
  11. King of Mysteries 1998
  12. English Renaissance studies presented to Dame Helen Gardner in honour of her seventieth birthday 1980
  13. Ildánach ildírech 1999
  14. The Faber book of utopias 1999
  15. Sacred Histories 2015
  16. C++ Data Structures and Algorithm Design Principles 2019
  17. Sunday Best 2022
  18. The Essential Paradise Lost
  19. Little Dorrit: A Story Told In Two Films: Part I, Nobody's Fault, Part II, Little Dorrit's Story: From The Novel By Charles Dickens
  20. The Faber book of science 1995

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