O imenso castelo de Gormenghast é governado pela família Groan desde tempos imemoriais. Titus, o novo senhor da fortaleza e orgulhoso descendente de uma nobre linhagem, prepara-se para uma vida preenchida por rituais ancestrais e formalidades complexas. Mas estranhas e inesperadas circunstâncias despertam-lhe o desejo …
Equipped with love, Mr Harold Pye lands on the island of Sark, his mission to convert the islanders into a crusading force for the undiluted goodness that he feels within. The extraordinary inhabitants of the island range from the formidable Miss George in her purple busby to the wanton, raven-haired Tintagieu, 'five …
Written for children, Letters from a Lost Uncle by Mervyn Peake is a combination of pencil drawing and typed manuscript. It is written in the form of letters from a lost uncle who is travelling in distant polar regions in search of a white lion. He has a spike for a leg, and is accompanied by his retainer, Jackson, a …