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By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9781847497192
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Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This new edition of Kafka's The Trial includes a comprehensive selection of extra material, including notes on the text, pictures and a section on Kafka's life and works.
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By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781847496027
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Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Widely considered one of the greatest American novels, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn tells the story of Huck Finn and his companion, the slave Jim, as they journey down the Mississippi river after running away from Huck's alcoholic father and Jim's owners.
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By: Kate Chopin
ISBN: 9781847498250
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Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2020
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Presented in a new annotated edition accompanied with extra material, The Awakening is widely seen as a landmark of early feminism and a precursor of American modernism.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781847496171
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Publication Date: Oct 2016
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Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol is the most heart-warming of seasonal tales, a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers around the world.
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By: Stefan Zweig
ISBN: 9781847495815
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Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2016
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this new translation of The Game of Chess and Other Stories is here presented in a unique collection.
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By: Mikhail Lermontov
ISBN: 9781847495761
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Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2016
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this edition includes Princess Ligovskaya
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781847497987
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Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2019
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A great addition to Alma Classics collection. This edi.on contains extensive notes on the text together with extra material on the author's life and works.
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By: Boccaccio
ISBN: 9781847494122
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Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th April 2015
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Part of Alma Evergreen series, J.G. Nichols's new translation stays as faithful to the original as possible while being written in a clear and eminently modern English, capturing the timeless humour of one of the great classics of world literature.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781847494887
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Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2015
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Part of the Evergreen series, this new edition contains a wealth of material.
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By: Antal Szerb
ISBN: 9781847495822
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Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, Journey by Moonlight is here presented in a brilliant new translation by Peter V. Czipott.
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By: Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781847498076
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Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2019
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Full of passion, anger, fatalism and tragedy, Jude the Obscure attacks the inequalities and hypocrisies inherent within Victorian society's attitudes towards marriage, social mobility, education and the role of women. This edition is fully annotated and contains extra material.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781847495983
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Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 22nd September 2016
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As Fanny becomes increasingly uncomfortable with the conduct of her companions, she finds herself isolated and forced to face the conflict between her sense of integrity and social expectation.
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By: Daniel Defoe
ISBN: 9781847498090
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Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 27th November 2019
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Moll Flanders offers an irresistible and evocative insight into both the drawing rooms and seedy back alleys of seventeenth-century England. This new edition is here presented with notes and extra material.
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By: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9781847497161
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Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this edition of North and South is presented with extra material and notes to the text.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781847496249
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Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this edition is thoroughly edited and extensively annotated and includes pictures and a comprehensive section on Austen's life and works.
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By: Franois Rabelais
ISBN: 9781847497406
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Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
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These bawdy and boisterous tales, with their fixation on food and faeces, are not just entertaining yarns, as Francois Rabelais parodies medieval learning, lambasts the established church authority and develops his own ideal visions for the ordering of society.
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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781847496478
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Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2017
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Verse translation by prize-winning translator with facing Italian text. Part of Alma Classics' collection of Dante's complete Italian works, this edition is fully annotated.
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By: Nikolai Gogol
ISBN: 9781847493491
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Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 15th March 2014
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Also including the 'Diary of Madman', this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and self-importance, masterfully juxtaposing nineteenth-century realism with madcap surrealism, and combining absurdist farce with biting satire.
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By: Desiderius Erasmus
ISBN: 9781847493248
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Publication Date: Sep 2013
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2013
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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In addition to a new translation of Praise of Folly, this volume also includes other works by Erasmus: Pope Julius Barred from Heaven, Epigram against Pope Julius II and a selection of his Adages. Together with the extensive annotation of the texts, these help to set Erasmus's masterpiece.
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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781847492593
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Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2012
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Peopled by an unforgettable cast of aristocrats and high-fliers, 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.
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By: Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781847494948
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Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2015
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Controversial when it was first published for challenging Victorian morals, Tess of the d'Urbervilles is here presented in a thoroughly edited and extensively annotated edition.
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By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781847494900
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Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Mark Twain's masterpiece is at the same time a highly entertaining romp which celebrates youth and freedom and a more profound investigation of his times, touching on themes such as race, revenge and slavery. This volume includes Tom Sawyer, Detective, a sequel and pastiche of the detective genre, first published in 1896.
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By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781847497918
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Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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An extraordinarily well-observed dissection of New York's high society in the 1870s - the world Edith Wharton grew up in - The Age of Innocence shines a critical light on the social mores and values of the old order." Here presented with extra material and annotations.
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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781847492128
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Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2012
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Containing obvious parallels with F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's own lives, The Beautiful and Damned is a tragic examination of the pitfalls of greed and materialism and the transience of youth and beauty.
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