Ted Hughes

  • 77

    Catalog books

  • 36

    Works

  • 1968 to 2019

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ted Hughes has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 77 catalog-linked books across 1968 to 2019, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1968 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Faber and Faber.

Best Place To Start

A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse

Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2007 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Faber and Faber

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1968 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Faber and Faber.

Top Books To Start With

  1. A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 216 pages.

  2. Selected Translations

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2006 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. Mouse and His Child

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 128 pages.

  4. Birthday Letters:

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 208 pages.

  5. Tales from Ovid

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 272 pages.

  6. The Iron Woman

    Faber & Faber Children's • 2019 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2019 • 160 pages.

  7. By Heart

    Faber & Faber, Limited • 2012 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2012 • 160 pages.

  8. The Dreamfighter

    Faber and Faber • 2004 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 360 pages.

  9. Etwas muß bleiben.

    Suhrkamp • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 200 pages.

  10. New Selected Poems 1957-1994

    Faber and Faber • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 332 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse is the easier short commitment, while Selected Translations asks for more reading time up front.
  • Selected Translations gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while A Choice of Shakespeare's Verse leans later in the catalog.

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