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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Follows the lives of the Pargiters, a large middle-class London family, from an uncertain spring in 1880 to a party on a summer evening in the 1930s. We see them each endure and remember heart-break, loss, radical change and stifling conformity, marriage and regret. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872236
ISBN
9781784872236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

paperback. As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, 36-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Series: Vintage Classics Woolf Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870850
ISBN
9781784870850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Jacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. From his boyhood on the windswept shores of Cornwall to his days as a student at Cambridge, his elusive, chameleon-like character is gradually revealed in a stream of loosely related incidents and impressions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185706
ISBN
9780140185706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends. In this novel, the opening section teems with the noise, complications, bruised emotions, joys and quiet tragedies of everyday family life that might go on forever. Series: Vintage Classics Woolf Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870836
ISBN
9781784870836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Virginia Woolf's humorous biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel is charming yet also radical. A work of sensuous imagination, it opens up a range of questions about class, society, and cultural attitudes which are woven throughout the whole of Woolf's writing. Editor(s): Flint, Kate. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539291
ISBN
9780199539291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. A title that begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780099478270
ISBN
9780099478270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.32

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509843312
ISBN
9781509843312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. This volume brings together Virginia Woolf's last two novels, The Years (1937), and Between the Acts (1941). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840226812
ISBN
9781840226812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Paperback. Tracing the lives of a group of friends, this book follows their development from childhood to youth and middle age. It presents rich poetic language that expresses the inner life of its characters: their aspirations, their triumphs and regrets, and their awareness of unity and isolation. Editor(s): Flint, Kate. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182711
ISBN
9780141182711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Originally hand-printed at her Hogarth Press in Richmond, Monday or Tuesday is the only collection of short stories that Virginia Woolf published during her lifetime, providing a fascinating insight into the early stages of development of themes that would blossom in her later masterpieces. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493477
ISBN
9781847493477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Katharine Hilbery is beautiful and privileged, but uncertain of her future. She must choose between becoming engaged to the oddly prosaic poet William Rodney, and her dangerous attraction to the passionate Ralph Denham. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140185683
ISBN
9780140185683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. A "fantastical biography" inspired by the life of the flamboyant writer Vita-Sackville-West, Orlando is an amusing and eccentric jeu d'esprit, as well as a groundbreaking exploration of gender issues. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493705
ISBN
9781847493705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117232
ISBN
9781551117232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251478
ISBN
9780241251478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.54

Paperback. Written in the same period as Mrs Dalloway, this title features seven short stories show the author's fascination with parties and the fluctuations of mood and temper and the heightened emotions which surround these social occasions. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099541325
ISBN
9780099541325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Set in 1482, this novel presents a meditation on love, fate, architecture and politics, as well as a recreation of the medieval world at the dawn of the modern age. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260681
ISBN
9781853260681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Hardcover. A tale of injustice, heroism and love that follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. It is not simply for himself that Valjean must stay free, however, for he has sworn to protect the baby daughter of Fantine (Anne Hathaway), driven to prostitution by poverty. Translator(s): Denny, Norman. Series: Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1044. Minor smudging to front and back cover
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781846140495
ISBN
9781846140495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. The first part of classic novel rich in both character portrayal and historical description. Characters such as the Valjean, the street urchin Gavroche, the rascal Thenardier, the detective Javert, and the figure of the prostitute Fantine and her daughter Cosette, have entered the pantheon of literary dramatis personae. Translator(s): Wilbour, Charles E. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260858
ISBN
9781853260858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.00

Hardcover.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
1376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679643333
ISBN
9780679643333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375761324
ISBN
9780375761324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679642572
ISBN
9780679642572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.95

hardcover. Out of extreme poverty Jean Valjean steals a loaf of bread and then spends many years trying to escape his reputation as a criminal. In later years he rises socially and is a respectable member of society; but policeman Javert will not allow him to forget his past and is determined to expose him. Translator(s): Wilbour, Charles E. Num Pages: 1472 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152395
ISBN
9781857152395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.61

Hardcover. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621619
ISBN
9781909621619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Presents a first-person chronicle of the final hours of a man sentenced to the gallows. This book offers graphic details of the prisoner's environment and a moving insight into his thoughts, reminiscences and despair at his impending doom. Translator(s): Moncrieff, Christopher. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Alma Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493613
ISBN
9781847493613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

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