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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780375759147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Presenting endnotes, this book contains 39 illustrations.
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By: Hans Fallada
ISBN: 9780241300879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780553212754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1998
UK Publication Date: 1st April 1983
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Jo, Beth, Meg, Amy and their mother endure the hardships of poverty while the girls' father is away fighting in the Civil War.
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By: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780143136200
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780007350995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
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By: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780099511496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Sensible Meg, impetuous Jo, shy Beth and artistic Amy each have to confront different challenges as they grow up together and attempt to learn how to be both happy and good.
Deals with life's big questions - love and death, war and peace, and ambition versus family responsibility - in a way that is inspiring and realistic.
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By: W. Somerset Maugham
ISBN: 9780099282747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2000
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Down among the drab slums of Lambeth, eighteen-year-old Liza is the darling of Vere Street. But then Liza meets Jim Blakeston, charming and worldy, new to the area, and married. Soon the streets are wise to their passionate affair and Liza's fall from grace is fast and fatal.
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By: Muriel Spark
ISBN: 9781844082483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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This extremely clever novel sees life imitating art and art imitating life.
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By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
ISBN: 9780241454886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"In this early feminist classic, a London spinster breaks free from her controlling family and escapes to the countryside. She soon discovers that her new neighbors are a coven of bohemian witches and eventually encounters Satan himself, who is ready to make a pact"--
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By: Louis-Ferdinand Cline
ISBN: 9781847492449
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 2012
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Written in Clines trademark style a headlong rush of slang, brusque observation and quirky lyricism, delivered in machine-gun bursts of prose and ellipses London Bridge recreates the dark days during the Great War with sordid verisimilitude and desperate hilarity.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781784876081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Wealth and beggary, virtue and vice, repletion and the direst hunger, all treading on each other and crowding together
Could any writer portray London better than Charles Dickens
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By: Edward Bellamy
ISBN: 9780451531162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Originally published in 1888, this prophetic work revolves around Julian West, a man who falls asleep near the end of the 19th century and wakes up in the year 2000. More than a brilliant visionary's view of the future, it is a guidebook that has stimulated some of the greatest thinkers of the modern age. Revised reissue.
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By: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9780141397788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th February 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Celebrates the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
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By: R. D. Blackmore
ISBN: 9780143039327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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John Ridd is a farmer who finds love amid the religious and social turmoil of seventeenth-century England. He is just a boy when his father is slain by the Doones, a lawless clan inhabiting wild Exmoor on the border of Somerset and Devon. Seized by curiosity and a sense of adventure, he makes his way to the valley of the Doones.
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By: Honor de Balzac
ISBN: 9780375757907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Lucien Chardon, an aspiring young author, leaves his small provincial hometown and attempts to succeed in Parisian literary circles of the early nineteenth century.
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By: Thomas Mann
ISBN: 9781784875053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: George Bernard Shaw
ISBN: 9781848547315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A spirited early novel of Shaw's, offering shrewd insight into the nature of the artistic temperament with inimitable wit and sparkle.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781804530054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2022
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This edition features the two short epistolary novels Love and Freindship and Lady Susan, as well as a scattering of pieces of writing from Austen's juvenile years.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780008403454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd July 2020
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: Walter Greenwood
ISBN: 9780099224815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 17th June 1993
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In Hanky Park, near Salford, Harry and Sally Hardcastle grow up in a society preoccupied with grinding poverty, exploited by bookies and pawnbrokers, bullied by petty officials and living in constant fear of the dole queue and the Means Test. Sally, meanwhile, falls in love with Larry Meath, a self-educated Marxist.
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By: Luigi Pirandello
ISBN: 9781847498113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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A unique collection of short stories by the master of Italian modernism.
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By: Henrik Pontoppidan
ISBN: 9781841593906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Everyman
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By: Gustave Flaubert
ISBN: 9780143123804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"This translation first published ... 2010"--T.p. verso.
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By: Gustave Flaubert
ISBN: 9780451418500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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In this iconic French novel of love and betrayal, a small-town doctor's wife pursues both material and physical fulfillment, but never finds it. Includes a new Afterword. Revised reissue.
