All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West
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Category: Classics
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOANNA LUMLEY. When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead where she revels in her new freedom, revive ...Show more
The Paris Mysteries by Edgar Allan Poe
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Category: Classics | Series: Pushkin Vertigo Ser.
Three macabre and confounding mysteries for the first and greatest of detectives, Auguste Dupin An apartment on the rue Morgue turned into a charnel house; the corpse of a shopgirl dragged from the Seine; a high-stakes game of political blackmail - three mysteries that have enthralled the whole of Pari ...Show more
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics
Part of "Penguin's" beautiful hardback "Clothbound Classics" series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Shipwrecked and cast adrift, Lemuel Gulliver wakes to ...Show more
Capital: Volume I by Karl Marx
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Category: Classics | Series: Classics Ser.
One of the most influential political and philosophical texts ever writtenOne of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, Capital is an incisive critique of private property and the social relations it generates. Living in exile in England, where this work was la ...Show more
The Iliad / The Odyssey (Boxed HB Set) by Gillian Cross
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Category: Classics
This handsome boxed set of Homer's epics -- powerfully retold by Gillian Cross and strikingly illustrated by Neil Packer -- belongs on every reader's bookshelf. Epic and thrilling, Homer's two age-old classics have been revisited countless times. Gillian Cross and Neil Packer's exquisite versions of ...Show more
Praise Singer by Mary Renault
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Category: Classics
In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides, Mary Renault brings alive a time in Greece when tyrants kept an unsteady rule and poetry, music, and royal patronage combined to produce a flowering of the arts. Born into a stern farming family on the island of Keos, Simonides escapes his harsh childhood ...Show more
Wuthering Heights (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions) by Emily Brontë
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Flexibound Editions Ser.
Wuthering Heightsby Emily BrontePerhaps the most haunting and tragic love story ever written, Wuthering Heights is the tale of Heathcliff, a brooding, troubled orphan, and his doomed love for Catherine Earnshaw. His desire for her leads him to madness, however, when Catherine is made to marry a wealthy ...Show more
Learning to Be Human Short Stories by FLAME TREE
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Category: Classics
Flame Tree's new collection of stories from submissions and classic literature offering thrilling tales of machine learning and AI. Machine learning, AI and large language models tell us that the future is with us now. This thrilling collection of science fiction stories gathers the fears and opportunit ...Show more
The Old Bank House by Angela Thirkell
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Category: Classics | Series: Barsetshire Ser.
'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself' - Alexander McCall Smith Edgewood Rectory may be set in an ancient landscape, but the Grantly family are very much of their time. Caught up in the uncertain world that has emerg ...Show more
Little Women and Other Novels (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) by Louisa May Alcott
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
This beautiful collectible edition presents three novels from one of the most beloved American authors: Louisa May Alcott. It includes her most famous and cherished classic, Little Women, about the lives of four sisters in Civil War-era America, as well as its sequels, Little Men and Jo's Boys.
Grimms Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Children’s Edition) by Brothers Grimm; Jakob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Noel Pocock (Illustrator)
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics Ser.
Arthur Rackham's extraordinary illustrations are the perfect complement to these gothic, magical, and timeless tales This famous collection of fairy tales includes some familiar stories and some not-so-familiar. Among well known classics such as Rumpelstiltskin, Tom Thumb, and The Golden Goose there ar ...Show more
Nineteen Eighty-Four [w Glover corrected last para] by George Orwell
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Category: Classics
It is 1984. The world is in a state of perpetual war and Big Brother sees and controls all. Winston Smith, a member of the Outer Party and propaganda-writer at the Ministry of Truth, is keeping a journal he should not be keeping and falling in love with Julia, a woman he should not be seeing. Outwardly ...Show more