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By: Henry Fielding

ISBN: 9780812966077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Henry Fielding

ISBN: 9781857150285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Henry Fielding's 18th century classic regales the story of Tom Jones and his longing for Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighbouring squire.


(Hardback)

By: Mark Twain

ISBN: 9781857150445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Though now enshrined as major masterpieces of American literature, Twain's classic tales of childhood remain as fresh as when they were first written. Vivid and funny, the stories chronicle journeys from innocence to experience in which innocence is preserved.


(Paperback)

By: Vladimir Nabokov

ISBN: 9780141198040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland. This novel sinks into the transparent things of the world that surround this one Person, to the silent histories they carry.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780099511298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Who can think of a pirate without conjuring up the image of Long John Silver' Daily Mail

When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest in his parents' inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780099573036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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When young Jim Hawkins discovers a map showing the way to Captain Flint's treasure, he and Squire Trelawney set sail on the Hispaniola to search for the gold. Little do they know that among their crew is the dastardly pirate Long John Silver. Silver has a devious plan to keep the gold all to himself.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780007351015
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.


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By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780141199146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In "Treasure Island", a weathered old sailor known as Billy Bones arrives at the inn of young Jim Hawkins' parents and it is the start of an adventure beyond anything he could have imagined. For when Bones dies mysteriously, Jim stumbles across a map of mysterious island in his sea chest - where 'X' marks the spot of a stash of buried pirate gold.


(Paperback)

By: Laurence Sterne

ISBN: 9780141199993
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a narrative that interweaves the birth and life of the unfortunate 'hero' Tristram Shandy, the eccentric philosophy of his father Walter, the amours and military obsessions of Uncle Toby, and a host of other characters, including Dr Slop, Corporal Trim and the parson Yorick.


(Hardback)

By: Laurence Sterne

ISBN: 9781857150070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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A mock autobiography, in which the hero wrestles with the impossibility of explaining anything without explaining everything. In the process he explores every conceivable fictional device in a brilliant display of narrative fireworks.


(Paperback)

By: Nathalie Sarraute

ISBN: 9780714542546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 23rd August 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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First published in 1939 to little fanfare, Tropisms was ahead of its time and finally received the recognition it deserved when it was republished in 1957 at the height of the nouveau roman movement, of which it is now considered a precursor.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780008275952
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: Homer

ISBN: 9780008299392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: Lucian

ISBN: 9781847497499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Lucius, or the Ass, a satirical novel charting the adventures of a young man who has been transformed into a donkey, is usually attributed to Lucian and is thought to be a source of Apuleius's Golden Ass.


(Paperback)

By: Patrick Hamilton

ISBN: 9780349141473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The classic novel from the author of Rope and Hangover Square.


(Paperback)

By: Patrick Hamilton

ISBN: 9780349141602
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Abacus is reissuing all of Patrick Hamilton's novels, to bring them to a new audience. Twopence Coloured, Hamilton's second novel, relishes in London - the 'vast, thronged, unknown, hooting, electric-lit, dark-rumbling metropolis'.


(Paperback)

By: Herman Melville

ISBN: 9780375757457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Describes the adventures of a sailor who jumps ship at a south sea island inhabited by cannibals, takes a voyage around Polynesia, and embarks on a quest for an elusive beauty among the islands of a tropical archipelago.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Ramon Del Valle-Inclan

ISBN: 9781590174982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2012
Publisher: New York Review Books
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Tyrant Banderas is a dark and dazzling portrayal of a mythical Latin American Republic in the grip of a monster.


(Paperback)

By: Xiaolu Guo

ISBN: 9780099526674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Her world is turned upside down when she sights a UFThing - a spinning plate in the sky - and helps the Westerner in distress whom she discovers in the shadow of the alien craft. And when the Westerner that Kwok Yun saved repays her kindness with a large dollar cheque she becomes a local celebrity, albeit under constant surveillance...


(Paperback)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Poor Corky Corcoran, Ukridge's old school chum and confidant, trails through these pages in the ebullient wake of Wodehouse's most disreputable but endearing hero and hopes to escape with his shirt at least.


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By: James Joyce

ISBN: 9780141197418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An undisputed modernist classic, "Ulysses'" ceaseless verbal inventiveness and astonishing wide-ranging allusions confirms its standing as an imperishable monument to the human condition. This title states that "Ulysses" is 'an endlessly open book of utopian epiphanies.


(Paperback)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099514084
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Features Frederick Altamount Cornwallis, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, an old boy of such a sunny and youthful nature that explosions of sweetness and light detonate all around him (in the course, it must be said, of a plot that involves blackmail, impersonation, knock-out drops, stealing, arrests and jewel-smuggling).


(Paperback)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Or as he crisply puts it, 'There are no limits, literally none, to what I can achieve in the springtime.'

Even so, his gifts are stretched to the limit when he is urged by Lord Emsworth to save his prize pig, the Empress of Blandings, from the enforced slimming cure of the haughty Duke of Dunstable.


(Paperback)

By: J. Le Fanu

ISBN: 9780140437461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Maud Ruthyn is a 17 year old orphan left in the care of her fearful uncle, Silas. Together with his boorish son and a sinister French governess, Silas plots to kill Maud and claim her fortune.

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