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By: Jules Verne

ISBN: 9781853260315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 5th May 1992
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Professor Aronnax, his faithful servant, Conseil, and the Canadian harpooner, Ned Land, begin a hazardous voyage to rid the seas of a little-known and terrifying sea monster. However, the "monster" turns out to be a giant submarine, commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo, by whom they are soon held captive.


(Paperback)

By: James Joyce

ISBN: 9781840226355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2010
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's wife, Molly, commits adultery. Initially deemed obscene in England and the USA, this novel, revolutionary in its Modernistic experimentalism, was hailed as a work of genius by W B Yeats, T S Eliot and Ernest Hemingway.


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By: William Makepeace Thackeray

ISBN: 9781853260193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
UK Publication Date: 5th May 1992
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Vanity Fair follows the fortunes of two contrasting but inter-linked lives. Through the retiring Amelia Sedley and the brilliant Becky Sharp, Thackeray examines the position of women in an intensely exploitative male world.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Leo Tolstoy

ISBN: 9781853260629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1993
UK Publication Date: 1st July 1993
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five hundred characters.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9781853262692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1995
UK Publication Date: 5th October 1995
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Wessex Tales was the first collection of Hardy's short stories, and they reflect the experience of a novelist at the height of his powers.


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By: Bernard Cornwell

ISBN: 9780007331864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Go with God and Fight Like the Devil. The remarkable new novel by Britains master storyteller, which culminates at the Battle of Poitiers.


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By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781847498571
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Arguably the greatest dystopian novel of all time and the most influential post-war work of fiction, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a riveting read and a groundbreaking exploration of mass surveillance, censorship and mind control, which has a deep resonance with the world we live in.


(Paperback)

By: Jules Verne

ISBN: 9780007351046
Readership/Audience: Children
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.


(Paperback)

By: Jules Verne

ISBN: 9780008195526
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.


(Hardback)

By: Charlie Castelletti

ISBN: 9781035001804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th September 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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If you love reading and you always check your horoscope, then this gorgeous little book is perfect for you.


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By: Jun'ichiro Tanizaki

ISBN: 9781911547037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2017
Publisher: Daunt Books
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A small masterpiece, A Cat, a Man, and Two Women is a study of Japanese society and manners, and an oddball comedy about a love triangle in which the only real rival is feline.


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By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781843441434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2013
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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Christmas! What a load of Humbug. Mistletoe and Wine just don't do it for Scrooge; he's a workaholic miser with an attitude problem. If he doesn't change his ways, he'll end up with no friends and Tiny Tim won't last the year. Let's hope some spooky night-time visitors can put the jingle back in his bells!...


(Hardback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781851246175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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An exquisitely illustrated, luxury collectors edition of Dickenss Christmas tale.


(Hardback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780141195858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th November 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features "Christmas Carol" that had a significant influence upon our ideas about the Christmas spirit, and about the season as a time for celebration, charity, and memory.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781781127537
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The classic novella of the Christmas transformation of Scrooge that has remained in the public imagination for well over a century, now available in an accessible format for all readers.


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By: Truman Capote

ISBN: 9780241474426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Originally published in 1956, this short storyNbased on Capote's childhoodNtells of a young boy who lovingly makes fruitcakes from scratch at Christmastime with his elderly cousin. Now this American holiday classic is repackaged and includes an audio CD narrated by Broadway star and Oscar]-winning actress Holm. Full color.


(Hardback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9781631069840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Cozy up with your favorite Christmas stories and discover new wintry tales with this keepsake holiday anthology.


(Paperback)

By: D.J. Taylor

ISBN: 9781472133014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A new and definitive edition of Burmese Days introduced and annotated by Orwell's prize-winning biographer.


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By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781847499097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2023
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Perhaps the most experimental among his writings, A Clergyman's Daughter, first published in 1935, is Orwell's second work of fiction. Now presented in a new annotated edition.


(Paperback)

By: Dan Beard

ISBN: 9780140430646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1976
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Connecticut mechanic and foreman Hank Morgan is knocked unconscious, he wakes not to the familiar scenes of nineteenth-century America but to the bewildering sights and sounds of sixth-century Camelot. This is a darkly comic consideration of the nature of human nature and society.


(Paperback)

By: Bernard Cornwell

ISBN: 9780008298456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In a country at war, a secret inheritance reveals a dark conspiracy


(Paperback)

By: Kier Peters

ISBN: 9781931243308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Green Integer
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A new collection of short plays.


(Paperback)

By: Mikhail Bulgakov

ISBN: 9780140455151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a wealthy Moscow surgeon Filip Preobrazhensky who implants the pituitary gland and testicles of a drunken petty criminal into the body of a stray dog. As the dog slowly transforms into a man, and man into a slovenly, lecherous government official, the doctor's life descends into chaos.


(Paperback)

By: Patricia Highsmith

ISBN: 9780349004891
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Highsmith blends savage humour with brilliant social satire in this dark tale.

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