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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781853260162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 5th May 1992
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities.
(Paperback)
By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781607105558
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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No home library is complete without the classics! Sense and Sensibility is a keepsake to be read and treasured.
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By: Brigitte Reimann
ISBN: 9780241555835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Hermann Hesse
ISBN: 9780141189574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Integrating Eastern and Western spiritual traditions with psychoanalysis and philosophy, this title tells the story of a young Brahmin's search for ultimate reality after meeting with the Buddha.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: George Eliot
ISBN: 9781853262210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1994
UK Publication Date: 5th October 1994
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Tells the story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner - a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England - and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child Eppie.
By: Jules Verne
ISBN: 9781797226217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2025
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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Plunge into a trio of high-seas adventures! A perfectly curated gift for ocean lovers, this elegant boxed set houses three compelling classics in artful new editions.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781788280587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th December 2017
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781840226638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the 'Roaring Twenties'. Even in its incomplete state The Last Tycoon remains the greatest American novel about Hollywood and contains some of Fitzgerald's most brilliant writing.
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By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9781785999284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th December 2017
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781785996184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2016
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781788282567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th January 2018
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781626860568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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We can't behave like people in novels, though, can we Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781853262104
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1994
UK Publication Date: 5th July 1994
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton's greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of the 'eternal triangle' of love.
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By: James Henry
ISBN: 9781784287030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kate Chopin
ISBN: 9781684122943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
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A collection of transformative stories that emphasize women's roles in society.
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By: Kate Chopin
ISBN: 9781840225846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2015
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Widely censured at the time of its publication in 1899, Kate Chopin's The Awakening is an evocative story of self-discovery and female emancipation that has since become one of the most popular classics in the American canon.
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By: Jeremias Gotthelf
ISBN: 9781847494535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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After one of their own people repeatedly fails to live up to a pact with the Devil, a petty and morally bankrupt village community is terrorized by a succession of deadly black spiders.
(Hardback)
By: Ernest Bramah
ISBN: 9780008297435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The classic crime novel featuring blind detective Max Carrados, whose popularity rivalled that of Sherlock Holmes, complete with a new introduction and an extra short story.
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By: Jack London
ISBN: 9781626864665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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These powerful, classic Jack London stories demonstrate the will to survive.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Hector Hugh Munro
ISBN: 9781853260711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1993
UK Publication Date: 5th September 1993
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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The extraordinary stories of 'Saki' are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of conventional society are viciously pilloried.
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By: E.F. Benson
ISBN: 9781840226737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2011
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Outrageously pretentious, hypocritical and snobbish, Queen Lucia, 'as by right divine' rules over the toy kingdom of 'Riseholme' based on the Cotswold village of Broadway. Her long-suffering husband Pepino is 'her prince-consort', the outrageously camp Georgie is her 'gentleman-in-waiting', and the village green is her 'parliament'.
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By: E.F. Benson
ISBN: 9781840226744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2011
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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These three wonderful comic novels drolly record the battle between Lucia and Elisabeth Mapp for social and cultural supremacy in the village of Tilling (based on Rye).
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9781804172230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2022
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing
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A new collection of Poe's poetry which demonstrates his skilful and imaginative command of the English language. Often regarded as the founder of the modern short story Poe also laid the foundations for the symbolist poets and futurists of the 20th Century, his razor-sharp dissections of the world offering dark romantic notions to the reader.
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By: John Buchan
ISBN: 9781840226553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2010
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Here are all five of the adventures featuring Richard Hannay, the hero of The Thirty-Nine Steps.
