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By: Georges Simenon
ISBN: 9780241304013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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During a quiet spell in June, Maigret's called to investigate the disappearance of a reputable businessman. When a body's discovered near the famous Pore Lachaise cemetery, Maigret struggles to find any clues to the perpetrator and loses his temper when his own reputation is threatened by the case.
By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780141198415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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2012 is the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of one of our greatest and most important novelists, Charles Dickens. This title includes six of his works.
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By: Fiona McCallum
ISBN: 9781489263513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: John Mulgan
ISBN: 9781776950652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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By: Ivy Compton-Burnett
ISBN: 9781782278689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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A ruthless satire of power struggles and petty economies, Manservant and Maidservant exposes the violence and cruelty at the core of Victorian family life.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781626869738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
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Social class, friendship, and morality meet in a tangled web that only love can unweave.
(Hardback)
By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780141197708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally. During her uncle's absence in Antigua, the Crawford's arrive in the neighbourhood bringing with them the glamour of London life.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780141199870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781454953012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2024
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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(Hardback)
By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780785293385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
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Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is now available in an exclusive collector's edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker, ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.
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By: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780099589280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 26th June 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Fanny Price's rich relatives offer her a place in their home so that she can be properly brought up. However, Fanny's childhood is a lonely one as she is never allowed to forget her position. Her only ally is her cousin Edmund.
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By: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780140436143
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2000
UK Publication Date: 25th November 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The greed of Patricia Ingham's family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world. And so young Martin sets out from the Wiltshire home of his supposed champion, the scheming architect Pecksniff, to seek his fortune in America.
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By: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9780140449624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades experimenting with prose styles and drawing on his own experiences with humour, realism and compassion. Inspired by his experiences in the army, "The Two Hussars" contrasts a dashing father and his mean-spirited son.
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By: Mary Shelley
ISBN: 9780241251874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
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By: Gwendolyn Brooks
ISBN: 9780571373253
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Introduced by Margo Jefferson, this forgotten novel by the Pulitzer-winning poet is a miniature wonder, chronicling one woman's coming-of-age in 1940s Chicago.
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By: Henry Handel Richardson
ISBN: 9781920899042
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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An autobiographical novel, Maurice Guest is set in the musical culture of 1890s Leipzig, where Richardson was a student from 1889 to 1892. The international cast of music students perform, debate, love, drink and play in the musical shadows of J. S. Bach, Beethoven, Wagner, Richard Strauss and Bizet.
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By: Charles Maturin
ISBN: 9780241366547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Siegfried Sassoon
ISBN: 9780571337262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Faber's first bestseller reisussed as the perfect Christmas gift for lovers of classic, bucolic literature.
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By: Ivan Turgenev
ISBN: 9781847499042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2024
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Presented here in a masterful new translation by Michael Pursglove, this landmark collection established the literary reputation of the author, who considered it his most significant contribution to Russian literature, and is universally regarded as a milestone in the Russian realist tradition.
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By: H. G. Wells
ISBN: 9780008403485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th September 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: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780241573730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780241436240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780143105244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Includes the stories "Metamorphosis"; "Meditation"; "The Judgement"; "The Stoker"; and "The Aeroplanes at Brescia".
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By: Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9780241372555
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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