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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. One of the masterpieces of twentieth-century world literature, 'The Metamorphosis' is accompanied in this volume by a selection of other classic tales and sketches by Kafka - such as 'The Judgement', 'In the Penal Colony' and 'A Country Doctor' - all presented in a lively and meticulous new translation by Christopher Moncrieff. Translator(s): Moncrieff, Christopher. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493521
ISBN
9781847493521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.94

Paperback. Translator(s): Harman, Mark. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Schocken
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805211061
ISBN
9780805211061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812985146
ISBN
9780812985146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805210552
ISBN
9780805210552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. One morning, Gregor Samsa wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. His family is understandably perturbed and he finds himself an outsider in his own home. The author explores the confusing nature of human experience with compelling originality. Translator(s): Muir, Edwin. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749399535
ISBN
9780749399535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. The terrifying tale of Joseph K, a respectable functionary in a bank, who is suddenly arrested and must defend his innocence against a charge about which he can get no information. A nightmare vision of the excesses of modern bureaucracy wedded to the mad agendas of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes. Translator(s): Muir, Edwin; Muir, Willa. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
9780099428640
ISBN
9780099428640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Wyllie, David. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. 176 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 209 x 133 x 12. Weight: 150. Translator(s): Wyllie, David.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486470610
ISBN
9780486470610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.91

Paperback. In 1945, W. H. Auden remarked that Kafka stands in the same relation to his century as Shakespeare does to his-Kafka is the representative of the twentieth century, the poet who gives it its voice. Editor(s): Corngold, Stanley. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393924794
ISBN
9780393924794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka's world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. Kafka deals in dark and quirkily humorous terms with the insoluble dilemmas of a world which offers no reassurance, and no reliable guidance to resolving our existential and emotional uncertainties and anxieties. Translator(s): Williams, John R. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
SKU
9781840227260
ISBN
9781840227260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805208863
ISBN
9780805208863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.19

paperback. Includes the stories "Metamorphosis"; "Meditation"; "The Judgement"; "The Stoker"; and "The Aeroplanes at Brescia". Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780143105244
ISBN
9780143105244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. A collection of all Kafka's shorter fiction, from fragments, parables and sketches, to longer, complete tales. Together, they reveal the breadth of Kafka's literary vision and the depth of his thought. Some, like "The Metamorphosis" and "The Judgement", are well-known; others are mere jottings. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780749399467
ISBN
9780749399467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. A volume, in which, the holy trinity of fairy tales - the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Hans Christian Andersen - becomes a quartet. Editor(s): Tatar, Maria; Eichenseer, Erika. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107422
ISBN
9780143107422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Bourne is a private fighting on the front. He is under pressure to accept a commission and become an officer, but he prefers to be among the ranks, drawn into the universal struggle for survival in a world gone mad. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393414
ISBN
9780141393414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Deep in the mud, stench of the Somme, Bourne is trying his best to stay alive. The honesty with which he wrote about the horror, the boredom, and the futility of war inspired Ernest Hemingway to read the novel every year, 'to remember how things really were so that I will never lie to myself nor to anyone else about them. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589235
ISBN
9780099589235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
McBooks Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935526394
ISBN
9780935526394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Kaufman-McKivigan, Prof. John R., IV; Levine, Robert S.; Stauffer, John. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184624
ISBN
9780300184624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. This revision of the acclaimed and widely-assigned Norton Critical Edition of Frederick Douglass' autobiography includes key examples of literary and cultural analyses that have engaged scholars over the last three decades. Editor(s): Andrews, William L. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393265446
ISBN
9780393265446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843914877
ISBN
9781843914877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.94

paperback. Series: European classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dedalus Limited United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946626571
ISBN
9780946626571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Dunlop, Lane. Series: Japanese Studies Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136297
ISBN
9780231136297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Translator(s): Myers, Alan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555086
ISBN
9780199555086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Brand-new translation of one of Dostoevsky's most important early works, fully annotated. Translator(s): FitzLyon, Kyril. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496188
ISBN
9781847496188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

paperback. A collection of Dostoevsky's short stories, including Notes From The Underground which is considered to be one of the first works of existential literature. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 41. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840225778
ISBN
9781840225778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

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