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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. This wonderful formerly obscure novel now yields the intellectual excitement and scandalous frisson that it generated upon publication. Sandra Sherman, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Series: Broadview Literary Texts. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111551
ISBN
9781551111551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. Lord and Lady Clonbrony are more concerned with fashionable London society than with their responsibilities to those who live and work on their Irish estates. Concerned by this negligence, their son goes incognito to Ireland to observe the situation. Can he find a solution that will bring prosperity and contentment to every level of society? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436457
ISBN
9780140436457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Brings together eight short stories by the intense 19th-century German author. Translator(s): Luke, D.; Reeves, N. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443592
ISBN
9780140443592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Series: Art of the Novella S. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melville House Publishing United States
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935554530
ISBN
9781935554530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But when Meaulnes disappears for several days, and returns with tales of a strange party at a mysterious house - and his love for the beautiful girl hidden within it, Yvonne de Galais - his life has been changed forever. Editor(s): Buss, Robin. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441894
ISBN
9780141441894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Fender, Stephen Allen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538065
ISBN
9780199538065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. .
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925292
ISBN
9780007925292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

Paperback. Translator(s): Kilmartin, Terence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173046
ISBN
9781590173046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Bender, John; Stern, Simon. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 976 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536993
ISBN
9780199536993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Keymer, Thomas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised, New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536986
ISBN
9780199536986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardcover. The novel takes its wide-eyed hero from innocence to experience through inns and bedrooms from Somerset to London and back, while at the same time continuing a farcical debate about the true nature of the novelist's art. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 44. Weight in Grams: 873.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150285
ISBN
9781857150285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Tom Jones is deeply in love with the seemingly unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of the neighbouring squire - though he sometimes succumbs to the charms of the local girls. But when his amorous escapades earn the disapproval of his benefactor, Tom is banished to make his own fortune. Editor(s): Keymer, Tom; Wakely, Alice. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1024
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436228
ISBN
9780140436228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549757
ISBN
9780199549757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Tom Jones is the ward of a liberal Somerset squire. He is a generous but slightly wild and feckless country boy with a weakness for young women. Misfortune, followed by many spirited adventures as he travels to London to seek his fortune, teach him a sort of wisdom to go with his essential good-heartedness. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 44. Weight in Grams: 488. Two volumes in one. Vol. 1:389pp, Vol. 2: 413pp. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KON0827777
ISBN
9781853260216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "Shamela" is a parody of Samuel Richardson's "Pamela", in which a virtuous servant girl long resists her master's advances and is eventually 'rewarded' with marriage. "Joseph Andrews", Fielding's first novel, can also be seen as a response to Richardson, as the lascivious Lady Booby sets out to seduce her comically chaste servant Joseph. Editor(s): Hawley, Judith. Num Pages: 432 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006000
ISBN
9780140433869
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Second Edition of this Norton Critical Edition of Fielding's great novel reprints the definitive fourth edition text (1749, dated 1750), "Carefully revis'd and corrected/By Henry Fielding, Esq;", the last in his lifetime. Editor(s): Baker, Sheridan. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
810
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393965940
ISBN
9780393965940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Christopher. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538546
ISBN
9780199538546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Catherine Sloper is heiress to a fortune and is easily overwhelmed by the attentions of a handsome but penniless suitor. Her clever father is implacably opposed to the match, and the scene for a classic confrontation is set. This new edition of James's most enduringly popular work offers more information than any previous edition. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199559190
ISBN
9780199559190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. "The Turn of the Screw" is the classic ghost story for which James is most remembered. Set in a country house, it is a chilling tale of the supernatural. "The Aspern Papers" is a tale of Americans in Europe, cleverly evoking the drama of comedie humaine against the settings of a Venetian palace. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KEX0208412
ISBN
9781853260698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Brooks, Peter. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402. Series: Oxford World's Classics. 592 pages. Editor(s): Brooks, Peter. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 194 x 130 x 27. Weight: 394.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555437
ISBN
9780199555437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Concerned that her son Chad may have become involved with a woman of dubious reputation, the formidable Mrs Newsome sends her 'ambassador' Strether from Massachusetts to Paris to extricate him. As the summer wears on, Mrs Newsome concludes that she must send another envoy to confront the errant Chad. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441320
ISBN
9780141441320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. The illegitimate and impoverished son of a dressmaker and a nobleman, Hyacinth Robinson has grown up with a strong sense of beauty that heightens his acute sympathy for the inequalities that surround him. Drawn into a secret circle of radical politics he makes a rash vow to commit a violent act of terrorism. Editor(s): Brewer, Derek. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432541
ISBN
9780140432541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world. Mothers and fathers keep changing their partners and names, while she herself becomes the pretext for all sorts of adult sexual intrigue. The novel traces the course of her education and ends with the death of her childhood. It is one of James's finest studies of lost innocence. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538591
ISBN
9780199538591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. Considered by many as one of the finest novels in the English language, The Portrait of a Lady is both a dramatic Victorian tale of betrayal and a wholly modern psychological study of a woman caught in machinations she only comes to understand too late. This new edition usefully tracks the major textual changes James made for his New York Edition. Editor(s): Luckhurst, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199217946
ISBN
9780199217946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

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