(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141199702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the midst of the chaos two men - an exiled French aristocrat and a dissolute English lawyer - are both redeemed and condemned by their love for the same woman, as the shadow of La Guillotine draws closer...
(Hardback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141196909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille the aging Dr Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer, become enmeshed through their love for Lucie Manette.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780099511854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...'
Lucie Manette has been separated from her father for eighteen years while he languished in Paris's most feared prison, the Bastille.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780241736555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781400341863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
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The beloved historical novel is now available in an affordable softcover edition featuring a striking cover and distinctive interior design elements, making it ideal for lovers of classic fiction, readers in high-school and college literature courses, and fans of annual reading challenges and Required Reading lists.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780008195489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.
(Paperback)
By: Nevil Shute
ISBN: 9780099530268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Jean Paget is just twenty years old and working in Malaya when the Japanese invasion begins. When she is captured she joins a group of other European women and children whom the Japanese force to march for miles through the jungle - an experience that leads to the deaths of many.
(Paperback)
By: John Cheever
ISBN: 9781784875831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Sibilla Aleramo
ISBN: 9780241345726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Peter Abrahams
ISBN: 9780571376391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Introduced by Petina Gappah, a lost classic by a radical black South African author: as exiled African activists in post-war London plot to revolutionise their native countries, idealism and tragedy collide when they return home as political leaders ...
(Hardback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9780241619766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: P.G. Wodehouse
ISBN: 9781529154146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2024
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Ernest Hemingway
ISBN: 9781784872038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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If you loved BBC4's Hemingway, rediscover this poignant story of the inability to capture lost youth, by the Nobel Prize-winning author of A Farewell to Arms.
Richard Cantrell is an American colonel living in Venice just after the Second World War.
(Paperback)
By: George Eliot
ISBN: 9780140436648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Carpenter Adam Bede is in love with the beautiful Hetty Sorrel, but unknown to him, he has a rival, in the local squire's son Arthur Donnithorne. Hetty is soon attracted by Arthur's seductive charm and they begin to meet in secret. The relationship is to have tragic consequences that reach far beyond the couple themselves.
(Paperback, Main - Classic edition)
By: Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
ISBN: 9781788163415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The enduring classic of a friendship torn apart by Nazism.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9780785845614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2025
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Explore or rediscover Mark Twain's masterpiece and one of the best American novels ever written with this elegantly designed, faux-leather collector's edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
(Other book format)
By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781435159648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th December 2015
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Desperate to escape his abusive father and the constraints of the civilized life, young Huck Finn fakes his death and, with the help of his slave friend Jim, embarks on a vagabond life rafting down the Mississippi River.
(Hardback, Bonded Leather)
By: Aesop
ISBN: 9781435144835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2013
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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A leather bound edition from the popular series. It features a satin-ribbon bookmark, decorative stained edging and marbled endpapers.
(Paperback)
By: Aesop
ISBN: 9780007902125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
(Paperback)
By: Irmgard Keun
ISBN: 9780241747285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Irmgard Keun
ISBN: 9780241391822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241476079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Joris-Karl Huysmans
ISBN: 9780140447637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Des Esseintes is a decadent, ailing aristocrat who retreats to an isolated villa where her indulges his taste for luxury and excess. Veering between nervous excitability and debilitating ennui, he gluts his aesthetic appetites with classical literature and art, exotic jewels (with which he fatally encrusts the shell of his tortoise).
(Paperback)
By: Joris-Karl Huysmans
ISBN: 9781787475502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The cult novel of fin de sicle decadence that inspired Oscar Wilde
