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By: Sara Collins

ISBN: 9780241984017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Peter Kropotkin

ISBN: 9780141396118
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Focuses on the beliefs which surged around the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and which have a renewed relevance and poignancy. This book shows how modern society is organized with the brutal, narrow few clinging onto their wealth and privileges at the expense of the many.


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By: Julius Caesar

ISBN: 9780140444339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1983
UK Publication Date: 9th December 1982
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This title records of his campaigns.


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By: Bernal Diaz del Castillo

ISBN: 9780140441239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1963
UK Publication Date: 26th July 1973
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents a description of the Spanish landing in Mexico in 1520 and their amazement at the city, the exploitation of the natives for gold and other treasures, the expulsion and flight of the Spaniards, their regrouping and eventual capture of the Aztec capital.


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By: Ancius Boethius

ISBN: 9780140447804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 25th November 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek philosophers that he turned. The Consolation was written in the period leading up to his execution.


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By: Alain de Botton

ISBN: 9780140276619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform.


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By: John le Carr

ISBN: 9780241322307
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Robert Livingston

ISBN: 9780241502860
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: O. Henry

ISBN: 9780241447468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gerald Durrell

ISBN: 9780141028415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Suitable for adults and children alike, this title includes three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise - "My Family and Other Animals", "Birds, Beasts and Relatives" and "The Garden of the Gods".


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By: Sylvia Townsend Warner

ISBN: 9780241454817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Virginia Evans

ISBN: 9780241721261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Leo Africanus

ISBN: 9780241543931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Leo Tolstoy

ISBN: 9780241573778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Deborah Levy

ISBN: 9780241977569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9780140449266
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed Edmond Dantes spends fourteen bitter years imprisoned in grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape, but also to unearth treasure and use it to plot destruction of men responsive for his incarceration.


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By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9780141392462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to grim fortress of the Chateau d'If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.


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By: Claire Douglas

ISBN: 9781405943406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Slavoj iek

ISBN: 9780141986098
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Alain de Botton

ISBN: 9780241962138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Christina Joyce Hauser

ISBN: 9780241503775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Christina Joyce Hauser

ISBN: 9780241503782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Chester Himes

ISBN: 9780241692639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dr Duncan Harding

ISBN: 9780241446843
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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