Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell
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Category: Classics | Series: Orwell: the New Editions Ser.
A new edition of Orwell's end-of-tether third novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D.J. Taylor First published in 1936, and drawing on Orwell's own experiences of working in a Hampstead bookshop, Keep the Aspidistra Flying tracks the career of Gordon Comstock ('nearly 30 and moth-eaten al ...Show more
1984 by George Orwell
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Category: Classics
A well-priced edition of one of the greatest twentieth century novels, with a striking new jacket and an introduction by Charlotte Wood.Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in what remains of a Britain ravaged by revolution. His every move is monitored by the Thought Police, who are responsible ...Show more
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Category: Classics
Published to great acclaim and fierce controversy in 1866, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment has left an indelible mark on global literature and on our modern world. Declared a PBS "Great American Read," Michael Katz's sparkling new translation gives new life to the story of Raskolnikov, an impov ...Show more
Edgar Allan Poe's Classic Tales of Horror by Edgar Allan Poe
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Category: Classics
Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book features 20 stories from one of the United States' greatest literary figures.
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
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Category: Classics
A beautiful gift edition of the much-loved classic, now a major PBS television series starring Dominic West and Oscar winning actress, Olivia Coleman.Les Mis rables is a magnificent, sweeping story of revolution, love and the will to survive set amidst the poverty stricken streets of nineteeth-century P ...Show more
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Category: Classics | Series: Classics Ser.
Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous game of ...Show more
Snow Queen and Other Winter Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) by Hans Christian Andersen
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" has delighted readers for more than a century and inspired numerous adaptations. This anthology gathers 100 tales that share the winter theme of Andersen's classic. In addition to stories by Andersen and the Brothers Grimm, it includes works by Dickens, Louisa ...Show more
H.P. Lovecraft (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition): The Complete Fiction by H. P. Lovecraft
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
In the 1920s and '30s, H.P. Lovecraft pioneered a new type of fiction that fused elements of supernatural horror with the concepts of visionary science fiction. Lovecraft's tales of cosmic horror revolutionised modern horror fiction and earned him the reputation of the most influential American writer o ...Show more
Jane Austen Seven Novels: (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) by Jane Austen
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
In a publishing career that spanned less than a decade, Jane Austen revolutionised the literary romance, using it as a stage from which to address issues of gender politics and class-consciousness rarely expressed in her day. The novels included in this beautiful leatherbound collection — Sense and Sen ...Show more
Proud Beggars by Albert Cossery; Alyson Waters (Introduction by); Thomas W. Cushing (Translator)
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Category: Classics
Early in Proud Beggars, a brutal and motiveless murder is committed in a Cairo brothel. But the real mystery at the heart of Albert Cossery's wry black comedy is not the cause of this death but the paradoxical richness to be found in even the most materially impoverished life. Chief among Cossery's pr ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
READ THE STORY BEHIND THE NEW BBC/NETFLIX EPIC SERIES, TROY- FALL OF A CITYHigh on Olympus, Zeus and the assembled deities look down on the world of men, to the city of Troy where a bitter and bloody war has dragged into its tenth year, and a quarrel rages between a legendary warrior and his commander. ...Show more
A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor
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Category: Classics
This now classic book revealed Flannery O'Connor as one of the most original and provocative writers to emerge from the South. Her apocalyptic vision of life is expressed through grotesque, often comic situations in which the principal character faces a problem of salvation: the grandmother, in the titl ...Show more