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By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9781915054883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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Silas Marner is a simple weaver from Lantern Yard, an impoverished area of Northern England. He is the main protagonist who is wrongly accused of being a robber. Silas loses his sweetheart, reputation, and as a result, has to move out of the town.


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By: Mike Ashley

ISBN: 9780720615166
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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By: Iris Murdoch

ISBN: 9781784875183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Mary Kelly

ISBN: 9780712353106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2019
Publisher: British Library Publishing
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Chief Inspector Brett Nightingale and Sergeant Beddoes find the body of Princess Olga Karukhin, who fled from Russia at the time of the Revolution. Taking place in the three days leading up to Christmas, Nightingale's enquiry takes him to a gramophone shop and a jewellers, culminating in the wrapping of the mystery on Christmas Eve.


(Paperback)

By: Alexandre Dumas

ISBN: 9780099518945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A brilliant story of intrigue, retribution, revenge and redemption.

Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Dants spends fourteen bitter years in a dungeon.


(Paperback, Reissue)

By: Archie Hind

ISBN: 9781846976865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Set in nineteen sixties Glasgow,The Dear Green Placeis an absorbing portrait of the struggles and conflicts of a working-class hero and would-be novelist Mat Craig whose desire to define himself as an artist creates social and family tensions. Published in 1966, it won theGuardianFiction Book of the Year and Yorkshire Posts Best First Work.


(Paperback)

By: Katherine Mansfield

ISBN: 9781513271187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Hardback)

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9781949846379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Victor Hugo

ISBN: 9781949846157
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: George Eliot

ISBN: 9780141439624
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family.


(Paperback)

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.


(Paperback)

By: Wong Shee Ping

ISBN: 9781743326022
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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The first novel of the Chinese Australian experience, it is a roller-coaster tale of blackmail, murder, betrayal and even thylacine attack, partly based on real people, places and events.


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By: Luo Guanzhong

ISBN: 9780241332771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"This translation first published in Penguin Classics 2018" -- Title page verso.


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By: Junichiro Tanizaki

ISBN: 9780099283171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2001
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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These two short novels, published in the early 1930's ranked high in Tanizaki's own estimation of his work.


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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: Ernest Hemingway

ISBN: 9781949846461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)

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: 9780143136774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)

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.


(Hardback, General, Bonded Leather)

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.


(Paperback)

By: Yevgeny Zamyatin

ISBN: 9780099511434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
UK Publication Date: 31st December 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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But over the course of his journal D-503 suddenly finds himself caught up in unthinkable and illegal activities - love and rebellion.

Banned on its publication in Russia in 1921, We is the first modern dystopian novel and a satire on state control that has once again become chillingly relevant.

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