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(Paperback)
By: Brothers Grimm
ISBN: 9780007902248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9780141196640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th November 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Shipwrecked and cast adrift, Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput, an island inhabited by little people, whose height makes their quarrels over fashion and fame seem ridiculous.
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9781509843213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th October 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Jonathan Swift's inimitable satire accompanied by the timeless illustrations of Arthur Rackham.
(Hardback)
By: Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9781857150261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Uses the narrative of a mock travel writer to explore exotic and imaginary locations. This book mounts a scathing attack on the morals, politics and learning of the 18th century, culminating in possibly the greatest satire ever written: the story of the Houyhnhnms.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Swift
ISBN: 9781915054920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2023
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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As a survivor of a shipwreck, Lemuel Gulliver encounters some entirely absurd things at first, he is in the land of Lilliputians, the tiny men; but later he ventures to the land of the giants.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Brigid Brophy
ISBN: 9780571381296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An eccentric professor saves a London Zoo ape from a rocket experiment in this dazzling classic by a trailblazing animal rights activist, introduced by Sarah Hall.
(Paperback)
By: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9781529410556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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(Hardback, Special edition)
By: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780008609436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The inspiration for A Haunting in Venice soon to be a major motion picture.
A teenage murder witness is drowned in a tub of apples
(Paperback)
By: Patrick Hamilton
ISBN: 9780349141565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A pitch-black comedy set in London overshadowed by the looming threat of the Second World War, Hangover Square is a true classic.
(Paperback)
By: Patrick White
ISBN: 9781922182418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141199566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school owner and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and his family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman.
(Hardback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141198347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman and 'bully of humanity' Mr Bounderby.
(Paperback)
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141195209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind. Feeding both his pupils and his family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from young adult minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman and 'bully of humanity' Mr Bounderby, and his son Tom rebels to become embroiled in gambling and robbery.
(Paperback)
By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9781787478213
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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'In Kafka, no honour comes without suffering, and no suffering goes unhonoured' Joshua Cohen
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By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780241655573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780141199788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring mist.
(Paperback)
By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780007368624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.
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By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780008195663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.
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By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781847494016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th January 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Renowned for its stylistic boldness and dramatic descriptions, Heart of Darkness is a stark yet subtle examination of the powers of the subconscious and the workings of western imperialism.
(Paperback)
By: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9780143566441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marlow, a ferry-boat captain on foreign assignment in the Congo, searches for the legendary and feared Mr Kurtz, unprepared for what he will find. On his journey, he encounters the darkness of the wilderness; the darkness of colonization, and ultimately, the darkness within every man.
(Hardback)
By: Ryunosuke Akutagawa
ISBN: 9780241573693
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781982156879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Alba de Cspedes
ISBN: 9781805331803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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A captivating feminist classic about a woman's struggle for independence in fascist Italy, from the author of Forbidden Notebook - with an afterword by Elena Ferrante.
(Hardback, Special edition)
By: Agatha Christie
ISBN: 9780008328955
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Agatha Christies seasonal mystery thriller in a sumptuous Christmas hardback Special Edition.
