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By: Evelyn Waugh

ISBN: 9780141195124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the Daily Beast, has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in a moment of weakness make another. One of Waugh's most exuberant comedies, Scoop is a brilliantly irreverent satire of Fleet Street.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780140431032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1975
UK Publication Date: 25th March 1976
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Dickens's sense of comedy and concern with the human psyche are evident in tales of the supernatural, impressionistic sketches, and dramatic monologues.


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By: Honor de Balzac

ISBN: 9780140443257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1977
UK Publication Date: 24th February 1977
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Twelve stories are representative of the tragic, melodramatic, sentimental, pathetic, and comic aspects of Balzac's art and testify to his keen sense of irony when observing the human condition.


(Paperback)

By: Virginia Woolf

ISBN: 9780241372517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Seneca

ISBN: 9781435173002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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(Hardback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9781035040452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A special edition of Jane Austens elegant novel of family, society and manners to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of her birth.


(Hardback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780141040370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo.


(Paperback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780141199672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the story of Marianne Dashwood, who wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo.


(Hardback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9781857150513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1992
UK Publication Date: 19th March 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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Jane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel (1811), which, though revised later, was completed in 1797 at the age of twenty-two.


(Paperback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9781035007813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A special edition of Jane Austens elegant novel of family, society and manners with illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bonus material by Jane Austen expert Sophie Reynolds.


(Other book format, Bonded Leather)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9781435169487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2019
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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Originally published in 1811, Jane Austen's first published novel is a classic novel about manners. This beautiful, leatherbound edition will make a welcome addition to any home library.


(Paperback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780008195502
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: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780008516147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Hardback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9781400339686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2023
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
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Jane Austens Sense and Sensibility is now available in an exclusive collectors 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.


(Paperback)

By: Jane Austen

ISBN: 9780099589341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 26th June 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous. Each must learn from the other after they are they are forced by their father's death to leave their home and enter into the contests of polite society.


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By: Gustave Flaubert

ISBN: 9780140447972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Frederic Moreau is a law student returning home to Normandy from Paris when he first notices Mme Arnoux, a slender, dark woman several years older than himself. It is the beginning of an infatuation that will last a lifetime. He befriends her husband, influential businessman Jacques Arnoux, and their paths cross and re-cross over the years.


(Paperback)

By: T E Lawrence

ISBN: 9780099511786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT FISK

Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an unusual and rich work. Seven Pillars of Wisdom provides a unique portrait of this extraordinary man and an insight into the birth of the Arab nation


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By: H. Rider Haggard

ISBN: 9780140437638
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. It contains a letter recounting the legend of a white sorceress who rules an African tribe and of his father's quest to find this remote race. To find out for himself if the story is true, Leo and his companions set sail for Zanzibar.


(Paperback)

By: Charlotte Bront

ISBN: 9780141439860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and discontent among his workers. Set during the Napoleonic wars at a time of national economic struggles, this work depicts the conflict between classes, sexes and generations.


(Paperback)

By: Brigitte Reimann

ISBN: 9780241555842
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9781570627217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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Blends elements of psychoanalysis and Asian religions to probe an Indian aristocrat's efforts to renounce sensual and material pleasures and discover spiritual truths.


(Hardback)

By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9781577153757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Follow Siddhartha on a journey toward peace and enlightenment in this gorgeous hardcover edition of Herman Hesse's lyrical masterwork.


(Paperback)

By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9780141439754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when his money is stolen and an orphaned child finds her way into his house, Silas is given the chance to transform his life.


(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

By: Edmund Dulac

ISBN: 9781851245017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Four of the most well-known tales from 'The Thousand and One Nights' are reproduced in this collectors edition: 'Sindbad the Sailor', 'Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp', 'The Story of the Three Calenders' and 'The Sleeper Awakened'. Each is illustrated with exquisite watercolours by the renowned artist Edmund Dulac.

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