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(Hardback)

By: Oscar Wilde

ISBN: 9780241597033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Anton Chekhov

ISBN: 9780140447859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the tale of a boy's journey to a new school in Kiev, travelling through majestic landscapes towards an unknown destiny. 'Gusev' depicts an ocean voyage, where the sea takes on a terrifying, primeval power.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Twain

ISBN: 9780241251744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features animals and parables subverted. This title includes fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.


(Paperback)

By: Eileen Duggan

ISBN: 9781776562855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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The Stories of Eileen Duggan presents the two collections of short stories Eileen Duggan wrote but did not offer for publication, and includes a Preface by the editor, Helen J. ONeill, and a substantial introduction by John Weir.


(Paperback)

By: Anton Chekhov

ISBN: 9781847498618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Combining psychological detail with a strong sense of place and time, The Story of a Nobody bears all the hallmarks of Chekhov's genius, and perfectly captures the political and social tensions of its day.


(Paperback)

By: Cao Xueqin

ISBN: 9780140442939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1976
UK Publication Date: 13th December 1973
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A novel of Chinese literature that contains the tale of Bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to Confucian studies, and his two cousins: Bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty Dai-yu.


(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Cao Xueqin

ISBN: 9780140443707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1981
UK Publication Date: 25th September 1980
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A novel of manners in Chinese literature.


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Cao Xueqin

ISBN: 9780140443264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1982
UK Publication Date: 30th June 1977
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the story of the changing fortunes of the Jia dynasty, focussing on Bao-yu, now married to Bao-chai, after the tragic death of his beloved Dai-yu. Against such worldly elements as death, financial ruin, marriage, decadence and corruption, his karmic journey unfolds.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9781846976827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hydefollows the story of respectable Dr Jekyll's strange association with the 'damnable young man' Edward Hyde. Dr Jekyll has discovered the ultimate drug: a chemical that can turn him into something else his monstrous alter-ego. This new edition features an introduction by Denise Mina.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780008195670
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: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780008509446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241487099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781841594057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2022
Publisher: Everyman
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(Hardback)

By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781949846454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Murasaki Shikibu

ISBN: 9780142437148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At the core of this epic is Prince Genji, the son of an emperor, whose passionate character, love affairs and shifting political fortunes offer a glimpse into the golden age of Japan.


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By: Yukio Mishima

ISBN: 9780099282792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
UK Publication Date: 11th March 1999
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Honda, a brilliant lawyer and man of reason, is called to Bangkok on legal business, where he is granted an audience with a young Thai princess - an encounter that radically alters the course of his life.


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By: Yukio Mishima

ISBN: 9780099285670
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2001
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love to another man in the presence of his dying father, Mizoguchi becomes a hopeless stutterer. Taunted by his schoolmates, he feels utterly alone untill he becomes an acolyte at a famous temple in Kyoto, where he develops an all-consuming obsession with the temple's beauty.


(Paperback)

By: Anne Bront

ISBN: 9780140434743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1996
UK Publication Date: 29th February 1996
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son. He is quick to offer Helen his friendship, but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation, Gilbert begins to wonder whether his trust in her has been misplaced.


(Paperback)

By: Anne Bronte

ISBN: 9781784870751
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'A powerful novel of expectation, love, oppression, sin, religion and betrayal' Daily Mail

When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall rumours immediately begin to swirl around her.


(Paperback)

By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9780099583165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The young DArtagnan and the legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis are 'the inseparables' - ready to sacrifice everything in a duel or game of dice in order to defend their honour or that of the King and Queen of France.


(Paperback)

By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9780141442341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Young d'Artagnan arrives in Paris to join King's Louis XIII's elite guards, but almost immediately finds he is duelling with some of the very men he has come to swear allegiance to - Porthos, Athos and Aramis, inseparable friends.


(Paperback)

By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9781784878429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: H. G. Wells

ISBN: 9780141199344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Victorian scientist propel himself into the year 802,701 AD, where he is delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by beauty and contentment in the form of the Eloi, an elfin species descended from man. But he soon realizes that they are simply remnants of a once-great culture.


(Paperback)

By: Gnter Grass

ISBN: 9780099540656
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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On his third birthday Oskar decides to stop growing. Haunted by the deaths of his parents and wielding his tin drum Oskar recounts the events of his extraordinary life; from the long nightmare of the Nazi era to his anarchic adventures is post-war Germany.

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