^(M)The Awakening and Selected Stories (Penguin Classics)

Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, Nausea is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man struggling to restore a sense of meaning to his life. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated from the French by Robert Baldick with an introduction by James Wood.Nausea is both the story of the troubled life of an introspective historian, Antoine Roquentin, and an exposition of one of the most influential and significant philosophical attitudes of modern times - existentialism. The book chronicles his struggle with the realisation that he is an entirely free agent in a world devoid of meaning; a world in which he must find his own purpose and then take total responsibility for his choices. A seminal work of contemporary literary philosophy, Nausea evokes and examines the dizzying angst that can come from simply trying to live.Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) was an iconoclastic French philosopher, novelist, playwright and, widely reg…

It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has published groundbreaking visual narratives that sustain attention on multiple levels: as metaphors for the experience of difference and otherness; as meditations on the fluid nature of identity; and as high-water marks in the artistic tradition of American cartooning, to name a few.This anthology contains twelve key stories from the first two years of Spider-Man's publication history (from 1962 to 1964). These influential adventures not only transformed the super hero fantasy into an allegory for the pain of adolescence but also brought a new ethical complexity to the genre-by insisting that with great power there must also come great responsibility.A foreword by Jason Reynolds and scholarly introductions and apparatus by Ben Saunders offer further insight into the enduring significance of The Amazing Spider-Man and classic Marvel comics.The Deluxe Hardcover edition features gold foil st…

Mcfarlane Toys Dc Multiverse The Batman - The Penguin Action Figure The Penguin, otherwise known as Oswald Cobblepot, is the proprietor of Gotham's exclusive nightlife hotspot, The Iceberg Lounge. While this shady crook is known for running his mouth, he harbors not-so-secret designs on running the City's criminal underworld. Product Features:• 7-inch scale (17.78cm)• Made of plastic• Designed with Ultra Articulation with up to 22 moving parts for full range of posing and play • Highly detailed• Collectable art card with artwork on the front, and character biographies on the back

The inspiration for the new Netflix series, Lupin, starring Omar SyA selection of the very best adventures of Arsène Lupin, France's most famous gentleman thief The poor and the innocent have nothing to fear from suave trickster and master of disguise Lupin; often they profit from his spontaneous generosity. The rich and powerful, and those who try to spoil his fun, however, must beware. They are the target of Lupin's mischief. With plans that frequently evolve into elaborate plots, Lupin is the most entertaining criminal genius in literature.These stories include 'The Queen's Necklace' and 'Arsène Lupin in Prison'

'What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.'Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.Ryunosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927). Akutagawa's Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories is also available in Penguin Classics.

An adorable new buggy edition of this bestselling baby book - with felt flaps and a mirror!Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps. In Where's Mr Penguin?, you're on the look out for Mrs Seal, Mr Seagull, Mrs Whale and Mr Penguin himself! Lift the final flap and there's a surprise mirror - always a hit with little ones.With its handy strap and mini format, this cute little buggy book is just perfect for babies and toddlers on the go.Scan the Stories Aloud QR code on the back cover to read along with the story

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Get ready for Christmas and spread festive cheer with this Legami Small Christmas Gift Bag - Christmas Penguin. Made of matte laminated 210 g/m² paper and ribbon handles, this beautiful gift bag is the perfect finishing touch for your Christmas gifts. The paper is FSC® certified (FSC-C154586), coming from well-managed forests, FSC® certified forests and other controlled sources10 x 15 x 6,5 cm

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Get ready for Christmas and spread festive cheer with this Legami Medium Christmas Gift Bag - Christmas Penguin. Made of matte laminated 210 g/m² paper and ribbon handles, this beautiful gift bag is the perfect finishing touch for your Christmas gifts. The paper is FSC® certified (FSC-C154586), coming from well-managed forests, FSC® certified forests and other controlled sources19 x 25 x 11,5 cm