The Sonnets

8 best books like The Sonnets (Jorge Luis Borges): Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, Dark Age, The Bull from the Sea, Peak, The Loved One, The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club, Mark Twain: The Complete Novels, The King Must Die

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
AuthorPablo Neruda
ISBN0143039962
When it appeared in 1924, this work launched into the international spotlight a young and unknown poet whose writings would ignite a generation. W. S. Merwin's incomparable translation faces the original Spanish text. Now in a black-spine Classics edition with an introduction by Cristina Garcia,...
Dark Age
AuthorPierce Brown
ISBN0425285952
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Morning Star returns to the Red Rising universe with the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold.

For a decade Darrow led a revolution against the corrupt color-coded Society. Now, outlawed by the very Republic he founded, he wages a rogue war on Mercury in hopes...
The Bull from the Sea
AuthorMary Renault
ISBN0099463539
4.5 stars

Mary Renault’s _The Bull from the Sea_ takes up where The King Must Die left off and continues the legendary story of Theseus and his kingship of Attica. There are some differences between this volume and its predecessor, most notably in the fact that the scope of this tale is much...
Peak
AuthorRoland Smith
ISBN0152024174
The only thing you’ll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below. – Peak Marcello

After fourteen-year-old Peak Marcello is arrested for scaling a New York City skyscraper, he's left with two choices: wither away in Juvenile Detention...
The Loved One
AuthorEvelyn Waugh
ISBN0141184248
Following the death of a friend, British poet and pets' mortician Dennis Barlow finds himself entering the artificial Hollywood paradise of the Whispering Glades Memorial Park. Within its golden gates, death, American-style, is wrapped up and sold like a package holiday. There, Dennis enters the...
The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club
AuthorPeter Hook
ISBN1847371353
The Legendary musician and cofounder of Joy Division and New Order tells the whole story—the fun, the music, the vast loss of money, the legacy—of Manchester's most iconic nightclub
 
Peter Hook has been shaping the course of popular music for 30 years. He provided the propulsive...
Mark Twain: The Complete Novels
AuthorMark Twain
This book contains the complete novels of Mark Twain:

- The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- The Prince and the Pauper
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- The American Claimant
- Tom Sawyer Abroad
-...
The King Must Die
AuthorMary Renault
“Mary Renault is a shining light to both historical novelists and their readers. She does not pretend the past is like the present, or that the people of ancient Greece were just like us. She shows us their strangeness; discerning, sure-footed, challenging our values, piquing our curiosity,...
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