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By: Michael Frayn
ISBN: 9780571268856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The classic wartime coming of age novel from a well loved writer.
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By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780241951521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Alienated from society, Harry Haller is the Steppenwolf, wild, strange and shy. His despair and desire for death draw him into an enchanted, Faust-like underworld. Through a series of shadowy encounters, romantic, freakish and savage by turn, Haller begins to rediscover the lost dreams of his youth.
(Paperback)
By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780141192093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At first sight Harry Haller seems a respectable, educated man. In reality he is the Steppenwolf: wild, strange, alienated from society and repulsed by the modern age. But as he is drawn into a series of dreamlike and sometimes savage encounters - accompanied by, among others, Mozart, Goethe and the bewitching Hermione.
(Paperback)
By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780141045535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: John Williams
ISBN: 9781784879143
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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The next title in the British Library Women Writers series that now includes three anthologies. It includes a diverse range of stories from well-known and forgotten female writers, published from the early 1910s through to the late 1980s.
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By: Ernst Junger
ISBN: 9780141186917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A memoir of astonishing power, savagery and ashen lyricism that illuminates the horrors as well as the fascination of total First World War, presenting the conflict through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier. It provides an account of the terrors of the Western Front and of the sickening allure that made men keep fighting on for 4 long years.
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By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781838850791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A collection of Stevenson's best-loved stories, including 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde', 'The Merry Men' and 'The Body Snatcher', introduced by Roderick Watson.
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By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781626862555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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(Paperback)
By: Pu Songling
ISBN: 9780140447408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Act as miniatures that aim to be regarded as the pinnacle of classical Chinese fiction. These tales with their prose and wordplay, include 104 stories that reveal a world, in which nothing is as it seems. Here a Taoist monk conjures up a pear tree, a scholar recounts his incarnations, and a woman out-foxes the fox-spirit that possesses her.
(Hardback)
By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241597040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780241677100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Joseph Furphy
ISBN: 9781922147219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Text Publishing
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A classic of the Australian outback, SUCH IS LIFE is the farcical, tragic reminiscences of Tom Collins, philosopher and rogue.
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9780241630815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241454848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Lewis Grassic Gibbon
ISBN: 9781838851972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The Scottish masterpiece - introduced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
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By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9781782278504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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Stunning edition of the standalone novella from Proust's great masterpiece, in a new translation
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By: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9781784878443
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The definitive translation of the bestselling and best-known book of Marcel Proust's sequence Remembrance of Things Past.
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By: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780241585320
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, General, Bonded Leather)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781435168503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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When millions suffer under oppression, when resentment boils into bloody insurrection, when triumph leads to savage vengeance - can one individual life matter In A Tale of Two Cities
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By: Malcolm Lyons
ISBN: 9780141191669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains "Aladdin", "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", "Sindbad the Sailor" and many other tales from the "Arabian Nights".
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By: Andrew Lang
ISBN: 9780571333509
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Read the stories that inspired Rick Riordan. One of our hand-picked classics that no home should be without, these thrilling tales will have you gasping out loud!
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By: Ernest Hemingway
ISBN: 9781869409265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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He tuhinga rongonui na Hemingway e pa ana ki tetahi koroua, ki tetahi tama me tetahi ika kaita - kua whakamaoritia. / Hemingway's classic story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish - now translated into te reo Maori.
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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781847497383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of our Alma Classics Evergreen series, Tender Is the Night is at once a scathing critique of the materialism and hypocrisy of the Roaring Twenties and a poignant and sensitive account of personal tragedy and disillusionment.
