(Paperback, New edition)
By: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9781853260629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1993
UK Publication Date: 1st July 1993
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five hundred characters.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Henry James
ISBN: 9781840224276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2001
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Dr Sloper is disappointed in his dull daughter Catherine, a mediocre replacement for his beautiful and intelligent wife who died soon after childbirth. Yet, as Sloper threatens, beguiles and dictates to his daughter, he discovers in Catherine a pale reflection of his own obdurate character.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9781840224160
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1999
UK Publication Date: 5th November 1999
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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A novel that follows the fortunes of two families in nineteenth century rural England. It focuses on family relationships - father, daughter and step-mother, father and sons, father and step-daughter. It portrays the world of the late 1820s and the forces of change within it.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: D.H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9781853260070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 5th May 1992
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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The 'progress' of the modern industrialised world had led to the carnage of the First World War. What, then, did it mean to call ourselves 'human' What are the definitive forms of our relationships - love, marriage, family, friendship - really worth Without directly referring to the war, this novel explores these questions.
(Paperback)
By: Emily Bronte
ISBN: 9781785992858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Emily Bront
ISBN: 9781398812352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2022
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Max Beerbohm
ISBN: 9781612192925
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Thomas De Quincey
ISBN: 9781509899791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is a powerful nineteenth-century autobiography tracing Thomas De Quincey's journey of addiction, introduced by biographer, critic and academic Dr Frances Wilson.
(Hardback)
By: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9781509857432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Elizabeth Gaskell's much loved novel of small town, rural life.
(Paperback)
By: Christina Stead
ISBN: 9780522862003
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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This Christina Stead masterpiece is a novel for our times. Set in the uneasy period between the wars, the story details the high world of finance and the intrigues in a merchant bank that ultimately collapses.
(Hardback)
By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781509899807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A selection of stories which highlights the breadth of Chekhov's talent for short-story writing, selected and introduced by novelist Paul Bailey.
(Hardback)
By: Willa Cather
ISBN: 9781509899784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A powerful novel of the American Midwest by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather, with an afterword by Bridget Bennett.
(Hardback)
By: Nella Larsen
ISBN: 9781454953074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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(Paperback)
By: Christina Stead
ISBN: 9780522861990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Hardback)
By: George Grossmith
ISBN: 9781509881390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A charming satire of middle-class suburbia by George and Weedon Grossmith, with original illustrations from the latter and an afterword by Paul Bailey.
(Hardback)
By: Kahlil Gibran
ISBN: 9781529045857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Kahlil Gibran's classic collection of poetic essays touching on subjects from love and friendship to pain and freedom.
(Paperback)
By: Colette
ISBN: 9780099422778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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At the end of Chri the young Chri left his aging mistress La on the eve of his marriage.
(Paperback)
By: Wendy Webb
ISBN: 9781542020121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2020
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
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