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By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780143123798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780451531186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Perhaps Dickens's best-loved work, "Great Expectations" is a powerful and moving novel suffused with the author's memories of the past and its grip on the present. This edition includes a new Afterword. Revised reissue.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780143106272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor - these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip's life forever.


(Paperback)

By: F.Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9781598537567
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2023
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Hardback)

By: Eleanor Atkinson

ISBN: 9781529048766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The heart-warming story of Scotlands most famous dog, the ever faithful Greyfriars Bobby.


(Paperback)

By: Brothers Grimm

ISBN: 9780008195632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Paperback)

By: Angela Thirkell

ISBN: 9780349013435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Written with all the charm and wit that are the signature of Thirkell's Barsetshire series, Growing Up is a heartwarming portrait of a close-knit community during the Second World War.


(Paperback)

By: Knut Hamsun

ISBN: 9780143105107
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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"Markenes Grode originally published in Norway in 2017"--Title page verso.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9780451531131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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As entertaining today as it was when first published in 1726, "Gulliver's Travels" has been read by generations of children as an adventure story and by adults as a devastating satire of society. This edition features a new Afterword. Revised reissue.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9780141198989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lemuel Gulliver shipwrecked and adrift, subject to bizarre and unnerving encounters with, among others, quarrelling Lilliputians, philosophizing horses and the brutish Yahoo tribe, that change his view of humanity - and himself - for ever.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9781847495976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Parodying the popular travel accounts of its time, Gulliver's Travels is not only a tour de force of imaginative and comic writing, which has thrilled readers of all ages for almost three centuries, but also a masterly, merciless satire on Western society and human nature.


(Hardback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9781857150261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Uses the narrative of a mock travel writer to explore exotic and imaginary locations. This book mounts a scathing attack on the morals, politics and learning of the 18th century, culminating in possibly the greatest satire ever written: the story of the Houyhnhnms.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9780099512059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the course of his famous travels, Gulliver is captured by miniature people who wage war on each other because of religious disagreement over how to crack eggs, is sexually assaulted by giants, visits a floating island, and decides that the society of horses is better than that of his fellow man.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Swift

ISBN: 9780007351022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.


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By: Walter Scott

ISBN: 9780140436570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and in which each social group lives by its own laws.


(Paperback)

By: Frederick Rolfe

ISBN: 9780241313022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)

By: Fr. Rolfe

ISBN: 9780940322622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2001
Publisher: New York Review Books
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One day George Arthur Rose, hack writer and minor priest, discovers that he has been picked to be Pope. He is hardly surprised and not in the least daunted.


(Hardback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781857150735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 4th June 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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This edition of "Hard Times" includes an introduction by Philip Collins. It tells the tragic story of Louisa, starved of the graces of the imagination so essential to emotional well-being, and trapped in a loveless marriage.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780307947208
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780099518921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The children at Mr Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold, hard reality. They live in a smoky, troubled industrial town so entertainment is hard to come by and resentments run deep.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780451530998
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A scathing portrait of Victorian industrial society and its misapplied utilitarian philosophy, "Hard Times" is a daring novel of ideas--and ultimately a celebration of love, hope, and limitless possibilities of the imagination. Revised reissue.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781847494887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of the Evergreen series, this new edition contains a wealth of material.


(Paperback)

By: Anthony Trollope

ISBN: 9780140433913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1994
UK Publication Date: 24th February 1994
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On a visit to the Mandarin Islands, Louis Trevelyan falls in love with Emily, the daughter of the governor, and they are swiftly married and return to live in London.


(Paperback)

By: Joseph Conrad

ISBN: 9780241956809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring mist. As his boat labours upstream, Marlow finds his faith in civilization crumbling.

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