Collection: Literary Criticism
Go beyond the story with our Literary Criticism collection your guide to understanding, analysing and appreciating literature on a deeper level.
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Granta 156: Interiors
Sigrid Rausing
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Granta 157: Should We Have Stayed at Home?
Atkins, William
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Granta 159: What Do You See?
Sigrid Rausing
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Beginnings
Edward W. Said
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London Perceived
V.S. Pritchett
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Daemon Voices
Philip Pullman
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Evening Descends Upon the Hills
Anna Maria Ortese
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Mary Shelley
Miranda Seymour
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The Empathy Exams
Leslie Jamison
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In the Company of Sherlock Holmes
Leslie S. Klinger
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Anatomy of a Killing
Ian Cobain
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The Assassin's Cloak
Irene Taylor
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The Bedside Book of Final Words
Richard Stilgoe
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William Shakespeare in 100 Facts
Zoe Bramley
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Consider the Oyster
M. F. K. Fisher
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Granta 121
John Freeman
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The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
Catherine King, Amal El-Mohtar, E. J. Swift, Kirsty Logan, Neil Gaiman, Kamila Shamsie, Claire North, Kuzhali Manickavel, K. J. Parker, James Smythe, Neon Yang
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Granta 135
Sigrid Rausing
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Granta 136
Sigrid Rausing
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Inside the Whale
George Orwell
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England Your England
George Orwell
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In Byron's Wake
Miranda Seymour
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Axiomatic
Maria Tumarkin
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Literary Criticism
These insightful texts unpack the themes, techniques, and cultural impact behind the books we love, from ancient epics to contemporary fiction.
Explore essays, academic studies, and accessible guides on everything from postcolonial theory and feminism to narratology and genre analysis.
Whether you're a student, a scholar, or just a curious reader, you’ll find resources that sharpen your literary lens.
Ideal for book clubs, university courses, or solo deep-dives, our literary criticism books help you read between the lines.