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By: Mikhail Bulgakov

ISBN: 9781847497826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 25th March 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, The Master and Margarita is here presented in a new translation and a wealth of extra material.


(Paperback)

By: Wladyslaw Reymont

ISBN: 9780241524244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691016146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of Hsi-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


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By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691150185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides an annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


(Hardback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691125343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presents an annotated translation of the famous "Chin P'ing Mei", an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines. This work, known for its erotic realism, is also a landmark in the development of narrative art.


(Paperback)

By: David Tod Roy

ISBN: 9780691126197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides an annotated translation of the famous Chin P'ing Mei, an anonymous sixteenth-century Chinese novel that focuses on the domestic life of His-men Ch'ing, a corrupt, upwardly mobile merchant in a provincial town, who maintains a harem of six wives and concubines.


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By: E.T.A. Hoffmann

ISBN: 9781847498755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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First published in 1816, this classic of German Gothic fiction has enthralled generations ever since, and has spawned countless interpretations by critics intrigued by its powerful symbolism. Sigmund Freud famously examined the novella in relation to his concept of the "Uncanny", and an extract from this analysis is included in this volume.


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By: Sren Kierkegaard

ISBN: 9780691158419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Matters of marriage, the ethical versus the aesthetic, dread, and, increasingly, the severities of Christianity are pondered by Kierkegaard in this intense work.


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By: Katherine Dunning

ISBN: 9780712355971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2025
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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A tender portrait of self-discovery and female awakening which explores the reality of domestic servants in the 1930s. The latest title in the British Library Women Writers series that has grown to 25 titles and two anthologies. First published in 1934, The Spring Begins is a rediscovered masterpiece, building three unique female voices into reflections on nature, desire and self-determination.


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By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781949846478
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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"The great post-World War I novel about Americans in Europe"--Cover.


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By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781949846454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9780143136774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Anne Bront

ISBN: 9781847497277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this edition of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte ncludes an extensive section on Anne Bronte's life and works.


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By: Franz Kafka

ISBN: 9780241197790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Franz Kafka

ISBN: 9781847497192
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2018
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This new edition of Kafka's The Trial includes a comprehensive selection of extra material, including notes on the text, pictures and a section on Kafka's life and works.


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By: Mikhail Bulgakov

ISBN: 9781847496201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Set in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev during the chaotic winter of 1918-19, The White Guard, Bulgakov's first full-length novel, tells the story of a Russian-speaking family trapped in circumstances that threaten to destroy them.


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By: Georgette Heyer

ISBN: 9798888975770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Mint Editions
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On a previously uneventful night in Paris, Justin Alastai-the infamous and dastardly Duke of Avon-is delivered a stroke of serendipity in the form of a disheveled denarian. Taking in the lost soul as a page, the Duke is given the opportunity for revenge against the Comte de Saint-Vire and inadvertent redemption in the loving eyes of his new ward.


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By: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781784872021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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If you loved BBC4's Hemingway, read Ernest Hemingway's adventure novel set on the verge of the tropics.

Harry Morgan is a tough guy making his living during the Depression from his motor boat in Key West, Florida. Although he normally takes out fishing parties, sometimes his boat can be put to other uses.


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By: Mary Shelley

ISBN: 9781917163927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2025
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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By: Various

ISBN: 9781435167292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2018
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
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A selection of fairy and folk tales drawn from the works of the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault and other classic sources.


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By: William Makepeace Thackeray

ISBN: 9781847497963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2019
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Woven into the climactic events of the Napoleonic Wars, and set against a backdrop of gaudy elegance and cut-throat personal ambition, Vanity Fair is an epic and sweeping satire, and a landmark of English literature." This edition contains extra material for students.


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By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ISBN: 9780691259147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Emily Bront

ISBN: 9781787198487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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Once a novel criticised for its display of mental and physical cruelty, Wuthering Heights is now a considered a 19th century classic. Its themes of gender inequality and violence driven by passion still resonate with readers today.


(Paperback)

By: Max Beerbohm

ISBN: 9780241253120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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