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By: Alex Kerr
ISBN: 9780141979748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Originally written in Japanese, this book offers an insight into Japanese landscape, culture, history and future.
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By: Serhii Plokhy
ISBN: 9780141983134
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stendhal
ISBN: 9780140443073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1976
UK Publication Date: 28th August 1975
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1818, when Stendhal was in his mid-thirties, he met and fell passionately in love with the beautiful Mathilde Dembowski. She, however, was quick to make it clear that she did not return his affections, and in his despair he turned to the written word to exorcise his love and explain his feelings.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780141395111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Featuring early stories, sketches by the author, this book includes an introduction, notes and other useful editorial materials.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780140433340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features Jane Austen's brilliant, hilarious - and often outrageous - early stories, sketches and pieces of nonsense. This edition includes all of Austen's juvenilia, including her 'History of England', and the novella 'Lady Susan', in which the anti-heroine schemes and cheats her way through high society.
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By: William Trevor
ISBN: 9780241989487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 23rd July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Haemin Sunim
ISBN: 9780241331149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780141181493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Captures the foibles and fancies of the English upper class. Set in the privileged world of the county house party and the London season, this is a comedy of English manners.
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By: Nancy Mitford
ISBN: 9780241974698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalises society by declaring her love for her uncle 'Boy' Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France. But the consequences of this union no one could quite expect...
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By: Shon Faye
ISBN: 9780241605981
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241968567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fifty-one years, nine months and four days have passed since Fermina Daza rebuffed hopeless romantic Florentino Ariza's impassioned advances and married Dr Juvenal Urbino instead. During that half-century, Flornetino has fallen into the arms of many delighted women, but has loved none but Fermina.
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780141189208
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Florentino Ariza has never forgotten his first love. He has waited nearly a lifetime in silence since his beloved Fermina married another man. But now her husband is dead. Finally Florentino has another chance to declare his eternal passion and win her back. Will love that has survived half a century remain unrequited
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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ISBN: 9780241978924
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: William Boyd
ISBN: 9780241295922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9780241250426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
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By: Matt Parker
ISBN: 9780241505700
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gillian Rose
ISBN: 9780241645499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nina Stibbe
ISBN: 9780241965092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1982 Nina Stibbe, a 20-year-old from Leicester, moved to London to work as a nanny for a very particular family. It was a perfect match: Nina had no idea how to cook, look after children or who the weirdos were who called round.
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By: Diarmaid MacCulloch
ISBN: 9780241400937
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Hannah Cowan
ISBN: 9781405966245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elizabeth Strout
ISBN: 9780241607008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Marian Keyes
ISBN: 9781405934398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Lionel Barber
ISBN: 9780241400708
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Roald Dahl
ISBN: 9780718185619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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