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By: Charlotte Bront

ISBN: 9781857150100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Jane Eyre (1847) has enjoyed huge popularity since first publication, and its success owes much to its exceptional emotional power. Jane Eyre, a penniless orphan, is engaged as governess at Thornfield Hall by the mysterious Mr Rochester.


(Paperback)

By: Charlotte Bront

ISBN: 9780007350803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: Charlotte Bront

ISBN: 9780143106159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Orphaned Jane Eyre endures an unhappy childhood, hated by her aunt and cousins and then sent to comfortless Lowood School. But life there improves and Jane stays on as a teacher, though she still longs for love and friendship. At Mr Rochester's house, where she goes to work as a governess, she hopes she might have found them.


(Hardback)

By: Charlotte Bronte

ISBN: 9780143123149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 12th December 2012
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt, where she endures loneliness and cruelty, and at a charity school with a harsh regime. This troubled childhood strengthens Jane's natural independence and spirit-which proves necessary when she takes a position as governess at Thornfield Hall.


(Paperback)

By: Alain Robbe-Grillet

ISBN: 9780714544540
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2017
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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By: Marcel Proust

ISBN: 9781784872694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Can we truly know the one we love The author looks straight into the green eye of every lover's jealous struggle. He broods on why we are driven to try possess one another, how jealousy can outlive death, and whether we can ever reclaim those careless days of first love.


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A Jeeves and Wooster novel

The beefy 'Stilton' Cheesewright has drawn Bertie Wooster as red-hot favourite in the Drones club annual darts tournament - which is lucky for Bertie because otherwise Stilton would have beaten him to a pulp and buttered the lawn with him.


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9781784750787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Does one desire the Yule-tide spirit, sir
Certainly one does. this delightful collection from the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness (Julian Fellowes) brings together a bakers dozen of P. Wodehouses finest short stories.

A comic master David Walliams

A cavalcade of perfect joy Caitlin Moran


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A Jeeves and Wooster novel

Jeeves is on holiday in Herne Bay, and while he's away the world caves in on Bertie Wooster.


(Paperback)

By: Theophile Gautier

ISBN: 9781847498359
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This 1856 novella from the master of fantasy and the supernatural, featuring one of the most hauntingly surreal denouements in nineteenth-century fiction, is a brilliant and witty examination of man's innermost fantasies and fears.


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By: Thomas Mann

ISBN: 9781857152876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
UK Publication Date: 10th March 2005
Publisher: Everyman
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He conceived of the four parts-The Stories of Jacob, Young Joseph, Joseph in Egypt, and Joseph the Provider-as a unified narrative, a "mythological novel" of Joseph's fall into slavery and his rise to be lord over Egypt.


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By: Henry Fielding

ISBN: 9781857151138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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Fielding's satire on Richardsons's Pamela has survived its model in popularity for obvious reasons: the combination of breezy comedy, knockabout farce, lively narrative and vigorous satire is irresistible.


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By: Jules Verne

ISBN: 9780008296490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th June 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: Jules Verne

ISBN: 9781841593517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2013
Publisher: Everyman
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In Journey to the Centre of the Earth, an obsessive German professor and his nephew travel towards the earths core in the steps of a medieval explorer beneath an Icelandic volcano where they discover a lost world.


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By: P.G. Wodehouse

ISBN: 9780099513766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A Jeeves and Wooster novel

Trapped in rural Steeple Bumpleigh, a man less stalwart than Bertie Wooster would probably give way at the knees.

For among those present were Florence Craye, to whom Bertie had once been engaged and her new fianc 'Stilton' Cheesewright, who sees Bertie as a snake in the grass.


(Hardback)

By: Jessica Hische

ISBN: 9780143124849
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Originally published: New York: G.P. Putnam'sSons, 1989.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780099518990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'One of the most compassionate of all writers...you feel a kind of agony of helpless tenderness in the writer for all troubled souls The Times

Jude Fawley is a young man who longs to better himself and go to Christminster University.


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9781857151152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
UK Publication Date: 26th November 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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Hardy's last novel is the story of a young working man destroyed by the partial fulfilment of his dreams. He is torn between his desires for the life of the body and the life of the mind, as represented by two women - the vulgar but lustrous Arabella and the refined and frigid Sue.


(Paperback)

By: William Shakespeare

ISBN: 9780007925469
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: Rudyard Kipling

ISBN: 9780099511823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PHILIP PULLMANHave you ever wondered how the leopard got his spots Or how the camel got his hump Rudyard Kipling's witty and beautifully written stories explain these secrets and many more and introduce such memorable characters as the Elephant's Child, the Cat that Walked by Himself and the Butterfly that Stamped.


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By: Rudyard Kipling

ISBN: 9780451531506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Drawn from the wondrous tales told to Kipling as a child by his Indian nurses, "Just So Stories" creates the magical enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people. Features an Introduction by Newbery Medalist Avi. Revised reissue.


(Hardback)

By: Kate Chopin

ISBN: 9781931082211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)

By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9780141395470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gordon Comstock loathes dull, middle-class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work part-time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write. But he slides instead into a self-induced poverty that destroys his creativity and his spirit.


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By: Walter Scott

ISBN: 9780140436549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
UK Publication Date: 28th January 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband. This story is a depiction of intrigue, power struggles and superstition in a bygone age.

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