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Books by Edwin Muir






The Structure Of The Novel
(Hogarth Lectures on Literature)
by Edwin Muir
Hardcover, 156 Pages, Published 2008 by Hesperides Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4437-2388-6, ISBN: 1-4437-2388-6

"Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork."






Scottish Journey(Updated)
by Edwin Muir
Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 1996 by Mainstream Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-85158-841-1, ISBN: 1-85158-841-8

"First published in 1935, Scottish Journey is a perceptive, subtle and beautifully written account by one of Scotland's greatest modern writers of prose and poetry. Edwin Muir's journey took him from Edinburgh to the Lowlands, to Glasgow and the Highlands, and the book, while a masterpiece of travel writing, is also a quest for the real nature of Scottish identity. T.C. Smout writes in his introduction to this edition: 'Edwin Muir's Scot ..."






The Unknown Quantity(1st Edition)
by Hermann Broch, Willa Muir, Edwin Muir, Sidney Feshbach, Petra Christina Hardt
Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2000 by Marlboro Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-6082-8, ISBN: 0-8101-6082-X

"Mild and sensitive Richard Hieck endured a quietly difficult childhood in Germany. But from his father Richard inherited an interest in the night sky, learning to love the constellations and to take comfort in the strength of Orion and the warm radiance of Venus. His choice to pursue mathematics offers him the discipline he craved as a child.Published in 1933, The Unknown Quantity is Hermann Broch's study of the underlying chaos-and fin ..."






The Queen's Doctor
Being the Strange Story of the Rise and Fall of Struensee, Dictator, Lover and Doctor of Medicine
by Robert Neumann, Edwin Muir
Paperback, 404 Pages, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4941-0413-9, ISBN: 1-4941-0413-X

"This is a new release of the original 1936 edition."






The Queen's Doctor
Being the Strange Story of the Rise and Fall of Struensee, Dictator, Lover and Doctor of Medicine (Hardback Or Cased Book)
by Robert Neumann, Edwin Muir
Hardcover, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-95068-2, ISBN: 1-258-95068-5






The Enigmatic Czar
The Life of Alexander I of Russia
by Maurice Paleologue, Edwin Muir
Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4940-8982-5, ISBN: 1-4940-8982-3

"This is a new release of the original 1938 edition."






An Autobiography(Updated)
(Canongate Classic)
by Edwin Muir
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2000 by Birlinn Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-86241-423-8, ISBN: 0-86241-423-7

"From his sheltered childhood in Orkney to the turmoil of industrial Glasgow, Edwin Muir was witness to some of the most traumatic years and events of our modern age. And yet, in his life and in his art, he was constantly haunted by the symbolic 'fable' which he longed to find beneath the surface reality of the everyday. From his dream notebooks to his travels in Eastern Europe, Muir paints an unforgettable picture of the slow and someti ..."






Penguin Modern Poets, Book. 23(1st Edition)
(Penguin Modern Poets, 23)
by Geoffrey Grigson, Stephen Spender, Edwin Muir, Adrian Stokes
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1973 by Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-042170-5, ISBN: 0-14-042170-X

"1973. Volume 23 in the popular Penguin Modern Poets series. Small paperback."






The Trial
by Franz Kafka, Edwin Muir, Willa Muir, Philippe Sands, Vintage Classics
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Vintage (Rand)
Import, International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-942864-0, ISBN: 0-09-942864-4

"The Trial Presents a terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. This book is a vision of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the mad agendas of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes. Full description"






The Enigmatic Czar
The Life of Alexander I of Russia
by Edwin Muir, Maurice Paleologue
Hardcover, Published 2013 by Literary Licensing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-258-93107-0, ISBN: 1-258-93107-9






The Structure of the Novel
by Edwin Muir
Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2006 by Hesperides Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4067-2558-2, ISBN: 1-4067-2558-7

"A guide to constructing a novel for budding writers by one of Scotland's finest poets. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork."






Poor Tom(Updated)
(The Scottish fiction reprint library)
by Edwin Muir
Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 1982 by P. Harris
ISBN-13: 978-0-86228-023-9, ISBN: 0-86228-023-0

"Dust jacket worn, previous owner's bookplate and inscription, foxing, corners bumped. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday."






The Structure of the Novel(Updated)
by Edwin Muir
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1979 by Chatto And Windus
ISBN-13: 978-0-7011-2440-3, ISBN: 0-7011-2440-7






The Queen's Doctor
Being The Strange Story Of The Rise And Fall Of Struensee, Dictator, Lover And Doctor Of Medicine
by Robert Neumann, Edwin Muir, Willa Muir
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-163-16356-6, ISBN: 1-163-16356-2

"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work."






The Complete Novels of Kafka(1st Edition)
by Franz Kafka, Edwin Muir
Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2008 by Vintage Classics
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-951844-0, ISBN: 0-09-951844-9

"In America Karl Rossmann is 'packed off to America by his parents' to experience Oedipal and cultural isolation. Here, ordinary immigrants are also strange, and 'America' is never quite as real as it should be. Kafka, a Czech writing in German, never acutally visited America; so, as Max Brod commented, 'the innocence of his fantasy gives this book if advanture its peculiar colour.'Both Joseph K in The Trial and K in The Castle are victi ..."






The Enigmatic Czar
The Life Of Alexander I Of Russia
by Maurice Paleologue, Edwin Muir, Willa Muir
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2007 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4325-7704-9, ISBN: 1-4325-7704-2

"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work."






Selected Poems(Updated)
Edwin Muir
by Edwin Muir, T. S. Eliot, Robert Lowell
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1965 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-06342-0, ISBN: 0-571-06342-X

"Born on the Orkney island of Wyre in 1887, Edwin Muir settled in various parts of Europe during the first half of the twentieth century - from Glasgow, to Austria and Czechoslovakia throughout to 1920s, 1930s and again after the war. Muir's poetry bears oblique witness to the most traumatic years and events of this century, and is haunted by the symbolic 'fable' which he longed to find beneath the surface 'story' of mere events, as he c ..."






The Metamorphosis, the Penal Colony, and Other Stories(Reprint)
(Schocken Classics)
by Muir Franz Kafka, Willa Muir, Frank Kafka, Edwin Muir
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1988 by Schocken
ISBN-13: 978-0-8052-0849-8, ISBN: 0-8052-0849-6

" Translated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories has garnered critical acclaim and is widely recognized as the preeminent English-language anthology of Kafka's stories. These translations illuminate one of this century's most controversial writers and have made Kafka's work accessible to a whole new generation. This classic collection of forty-one great short work ..."






The Sleepwalkers(1st Edition)
A Trilogy
by Hermann Broch, Willa Muir, Edwin Muir
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 1996 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-76406-9, ISBN: 0-679-76406-2

""Broch performs with an impeccable virtuosity." --Aldous HuxleyWith his epic trilogy, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary writer-philosopher equivalent of James Joyce, Thomas Mann, or Robert Musil. Even as he grounded his narratives in the intimate daily life of Germany, Broch was identifying the oceanic changes that would shortly sweep that life into the abyss.   Whether he ..."






The Castle
(Schocken classics)
by Franz Kafka, Willa Muir, Edwin Muir, Eithne Wilkins, Ernst Kaiser
Hardcover, 481 Pages, Published 1988 by Schocken
ISBN-13: 978-0-8052-0872-6, ISBN: 0-8052-0872-0

"Franz Kafka's final novel tells the haunting tale of a man known only as K. and of his relentless, unavailing struggle with an inscrutable authority in order to gain entrance to the Castle. Although Kafka seemed to consider The Castle a failure, critics, in wrestling with its enigmatic meaning, have recognized it as one of the great novels of our century. Unfinished at Kafka's death in 1924, the manuscript of The Castle was edited for p ..."



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