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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780141396545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Bassanio, a noble but impoverished Venetian, asks his friend the merchant Antonio for a loan to impress an heiress. Antonio agrees, but is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical Jewish moneylender, Shylock, who forces him into a chilling contract, which stipulates he must honour the debt with a pound of his own flesh.
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By: Daniel Markovits
ISBN: 9780141984742
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780141396576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In need of money, the fat and foolish Falstaff devises a scheme to seduce two married women and steal their husbands' wealth. By talking to each other, however, the wives soon discover his plan and begin to plot their own revenge.
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By: Daniel Silva
ISBN: 9780141026718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gabriel Allon, art restorer and spy, is about to face the greatest challenge of his life. An al-Qaeda suspect is killed in London, and photographs are found on his computer - photographs that lead Israeli intelligence to suspect that al-Qaeda is planning one of its most audacious attacks ever, straight at the heart of Vatican.
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By: Scott Belsky
ISBN: 9780241310175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ovid
ISBN: 9780140422306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In "The Metamorphoses", Ovid draws on Greek mythology, Latin folklore, and tales from Babylon and the East to create a series of narrative poems, linked by the common theme of transformation. This is Arthur Golding's 16th-century translation of the verses.
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By: Aristotle
ISBN: 9780140446197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
UK Publication Date: 29th October 1998
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents the author's mature rejection of both the Platonic theory that what we perceive is just a pale reflection of reality and the hard-headed view that all processes are the material. In this book, the author argued instead that the reality or substance of things lies in their concrete forms.
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By: Fiza Saeed McLynn
ISBN: 9780241715215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Wyndham
ISBN: 9780141033013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the English village of Midwich, a silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object is gone and everyone awakens unharmed - except that all the women in the village are pregnant. This book offers a tale of aliens, exploring how we respond when confronted by those who are innately superior to us in every way.
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By: George Eliot
ISBN: 9780141439624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family.
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By: Arundhati Roy
ISBN: 9780241980767
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alistair Owen
ISBN: 9780241987339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Tim Weaver
ISBN: 9780241586921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Tim Weaver
ISBN: 9781405953016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Shirley Jackson
ISBN: 9780241339282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dinah Jefferies
ISBN: 9780241985434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John le Carr
ISBN: 9780241322390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John le Carr
ISBN: 9780241337271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Ragnar Jnasson
ISBN: 9781405934886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Marion Zimmer Bradley
ISBN: 9780140177190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1993
UK Publication Date: 7th January 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Here is the tragic tale of the rise and fall of Camelot - but seen through the eyes of Camelot's women: The devout Gwenhwyfar, Arthur's Queen; Vivane, High priestess of Avalon and the Lady of the Lake; above all, Morgaine, possessor of the sight, the wise, the wise-woman fated to bring ruin on them all...
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By: Clare Pollard
ISBN: 9780241672464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dave Eggers
ISBN: 9780241975367
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Cesare Pavese
ISBN: 9780241370544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In Pavese's last and greatest novel, Nuto, an orphan saved from death by a rural family, returns to Italy from America soon after World War II. He is now rich, and much has improved at home, but peace and prosperity cannot long mask the enduring realities of love and death.
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By: John Steinbeck
ISBN: 9780141185538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores the effects of invasion on both the conquered and the conquerors. Dealing with the motivations and emotions of the enemy, this title uncovers profound and often unsettling truths both about war and human nature.
