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By: Hans Herbert Grimm

ISBN: 9780099595786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A GERMAN CLASSIC FROM A FORGOTTEN AUTHOR

Schlump is seventeen, a romantic, a chancer and a dreamer. But when he gets to the trenches, where death and mindless destruction are the everyday, he starts to understand something about war. Funny, brutal and charming, heres the First World War from the perspective of the inimitable Schlump.


(Paperback)

By: Ngugi wa Thiong'o

ISBN: 9781784873370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Francesco Petrarch

ISBN: 9781847494689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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"Secretum" - Petrarch's best-known work in Latin - is a fascinating and pioneering example of the autobiographical genre.


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By: William Wordsworth

ISBN: 9781529011890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A gorgeous gift edition of William Wordsworth's greatest poems, with an introduction by Peter Harness.


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By: Rabindranath Tagore

ISBN: 9780007925582
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.


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By: Guy de Maupassant

ISBN: 9781841594002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Everyman
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By: E.M. Forster

ISBN: 9780141186191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of stories of the author whose stories - whether they are set in Italy, Greece, India, or in England itself - contrast the freedom of paganism with the restraints of English civilization, the personal, sensual delights of the body with the impersonal, inhibiting rules imposed by society.


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By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780755331451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Two sisters, both on the brink of falling in love and living happily ever after. But can life ever be that simple


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By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780099511557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way

Discover the beloved story of sisters, love and society that launched Jane Austens career.

Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous.


(Paperback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780143106524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment.


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9781841591667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2010
Publisher: Everyman
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With the Duke of Dunstable trying to steal his pig to sell to Lord Tilbury, mischievous Church Lads camping in his park, his sister Constance bossing him unmercifully, and Lavender Briggs, his secretary, making life miserable, Lord Emsworth has little time to concentrate on the invasion of Blandings Castle by yet another impostor.


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A Blandings novel

As a peer of the realm, Clarence, Ninth Earl of Emsworth, has an occasional duty to leave the Empress of Blandings, surely the most considerable pig in the whole world, and travel to London for the opening of parliament.


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By: Isak Dinesen

ISBN: 9780141187198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of seven tales, whose settings range from Tuscany and Elsinore, to a dhow on its way from Lamu to Zanzibar. It is shot through with themes of love and desire - from the maiden lady who now believes herself to have been the grand courtesan of her time to the Count whose wife is so jealous that she cannot bear him to admire her jewels.


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By: Terry Goodkind

ISBN: 9780007510894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From Terry Goodkind, author of the Sword of Truth series, comes a sweeping new novel of Richard Rahl, Kahlan Amnell, and their world.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781911547419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 8th November 2018
Publisher: Daunt Books
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Found at the corner of Goodge Street, a goose and a black felt hat. Mr Henry Baker can have the same by applying at 6.30 this evening at 221b, Baker Street.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781984899538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2020
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9781849903677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2011
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The hit BBC series Sherlock, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, offers a fresh, contemporary take on the classic Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories, and has helped introduce a whole new generation of fans to the legendary detective.


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By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9780812974782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A fresh translation of the Nobel laureate's acclaimed novel blends elements of psychoanalysis and Asian religions to probe an Indian aristocrat's efforts to renounce sensual and material pleasures and discover spiritual truths. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. Nation "The cool and strangely simple story makes a beautiful little book, classic in prop


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By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9781590302279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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A classic of twentieth-century fiction, Siddhartha is the story of the spiritual awakening of a man living in India at the time of the Buddha. Born into a wealthy Brahmin family, he leaves his home for the contemplative life, then, restless, discards that life for one of the flesh.


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By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9781570627217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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Blends elements of psychoanalysis and Asian religions to probe an Indian aristocrat's efforts to renounce sensual and material pleasures and discover spiritual truths.


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By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9780141389455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds her way into his house, Silas is given the chance to transform his life.


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By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9780099519058
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Silas Marner lives a friendless and isolated existence near the country village of Raveloe, hoarding his gold. One night his fortune is stolen and Silas loses everything he holds dear. But then the golden-haired child Eppie appears in his home, and Silas begins to reform bonds of faith and human connectedness that he once renounced forever.


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By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9781847498304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Based on the most authoritative edition and edited using a fresh, intelligent editorial approach, this new edition of Silas Marner contains extensive notes on the text together with extra material about the author's life and works.


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By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9780007420148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

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