Discourses & Selected WritingsThe Discourses Fragments Enchiridion 'I must die. But must I die bawling?' Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were written down by Arrian, his most famous pupil. The Discourses argue that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not, and in

The remainder comprised numerous ethnic and social groups deemed the Untermenschen

Heathcliff had been in love with the singularly charming Catherine Earnshaw

but when he needs it most

It will show a man at his nadir rise up against the global odds to build a miniature island empire turn his two greatest foes into his closest confidantes and return to France without firing a single shot

Casting ancient magic

two families are plunged into a living nightmare

Al knows his way around 20th century Britain

Richard Osman and Janice Hallett

Aiding discussion of gender diversity and sexuality with very young children

set against the seductive allure of the Civil War and Gilded Age

His new unit

star of Willoughby