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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. The first of Trollope's six Palliser novels, Can You Forgive Her? explores the dilemma of Alice Vavasor, torn between two suitors, and the choices faced by two other independent women. The tensions within Victorian society highlighted by the plot are illuminated in the introduction and notes to this new edition. Editor(s): Birch, Dinah. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199578177
ISBN
9780199578177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Media Tie In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198785637
ISBN
9780198785637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Barchester Towers (1857) was the book that made Trollope's reputation and it remains his most popular and enjoyable novel. The arrival of a new bishop in Barchester sets the town in turmoil: who will come out on top in the battle between the archdeacon, the bishop, Mr Slope, and Mrs Proudie? Editor(s): Bowen, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199665860
ISBN
9780199665860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Orgel, Stephen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537716
ISBN
9780199537716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. The author paints a picture as panoramic as his title promises, of the life of 1870s London, the loves of those drawn to and through the city, and the career of Augustus Melmotte. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262555
ISBN
9781853262555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry her ambitious but violent cousin George or the upright and gentlemanly John Grey - and finds herself accepting and rejecting each of them in turn. Editor(s): Wall, Stephen. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140430868
ISBN
9780140430868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. When the Melmottes arrive in London everyone agrees their manners are wanting, their taste is execrable and their lineage and background decidedly shadowy. But their money is far from revolting, and city society quickly makes allowances for the mysterious financier and his family. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528661
ISBN
9780099528661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.80

Hardback. Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was born in London to a bankrupt barrister father and a mother who, as a well-known writer, supported the family. Trollope enjoyed considerable acclaim both as a novelist and as a senior civil servant in the British Postal Service. This book collects Christmas tales of Anthony Trollope. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143122470
ISBN
9780143122470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Melmotte is an outsider of obscure origins and riches. A ruthless financier, he charms the rich and powerful elite into investing in dubious schemes. He conspires his way to political influence, his rise swift due to the corrupt society he invades. The Way We Live Now is a lurid tale-of-the-times with one of fiction's most memorable villains Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; FC. Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198705031
ISBN
9780198705031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 42. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
The uncut original version
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593784
ISBN
9781841593784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium and former Prime Minister of England, is widowed and wracked by grief. Struggling to adapt to life without his beloved Lady Glencora, he works hard to guide and support his three adult children. Palliser soon discovers, however, that his own plans for them are very different from their desires.. Editor(s): Birch, Dinah. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433449
ISBN
9780140433449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Set in mid-Victorian England, this novel follows the fight for ascendancy among the clergy and dependents of a great English cathedral. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 37. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Everyman's Library London
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150575
ISBN
9781857150575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The Revd Mark Robarts puts his future and his family in peril when he guarantees the debts of an unscrupulous MP. The romantic hopes of Mark's sister Lucy are also dependent on the goodwill of Mark's offended patroness, mother of Lucy's suitor. Trollope's fourth Barchester novel, Framley Parsonage remains one of his most popular stories. Editor(s): Mullin, Katherine; O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663156
ISBN
9780199663156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. In the fourth "Palliser" novel, Anthony Trollope follows Phineas Finn's return to the dangerous world of Westminster politics. When his political rival is murdered, Phineas is thrown under suspicion and eventually finds himself standing trial at the Old Bailey. Editor(s): Hecimovich, Gregg. Num Pages: 688 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437621
ISBN
9780140437621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. After the death of old Dr Grantly, a bitter struggle begins over who will succeed him as Bishop of Barchester. And when the decision is finally made to appoint the evangelical Dr Proudie, rather than the son of the old bishop, Archdeacon Grantly, resentment and suspicion threaten to cause deep divisions within the diocese. Editor(s): Gilmour, Robin. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432039
ISBN
9780140432039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Following the death of her husband Sir Florian, beautiful Lizzie Eustace mysteriously comes into possession of a hugely expensive diamond necklace. Editor(s): Sutherland, John; Gill, Stephen. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441207
ISBN
9780141441207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Skilton, David; Miles, Peter. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432138
ISBN
9780140432138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Halperin, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537631
ISBN
9780199537631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Widely regarded as one of Trollope's most successful later novels,He Knew He Was Right is a study of marriage and of sexual relationships cast against a background of agitation for women's rights. Editor(s): Sutherland, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 45. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537709
ISBN
9780199537709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.53

Paperback. Augustus Melmotte is a fraudulent foreign financier who preys on dissolute nobility - using charm to tempt the weak into making foolish investments in his dubious schemes. Persuaded to put money into a notional plot to run a railroad from San Francisco to Santa Cruz, the capricious gambler Felix Carbury soon becomes one of his victims. Editor(s): Kermode, Frank. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433920
ISBN
9780140433920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. John Bold loves Eleanor Harding, but is campaigning against her father, the Warden, for mismanagement of charitable funds. This witty love story combines a comic portrayal of life in an English cathedral close with larger social and political issues. This edition includes Trollope's last Barset fiction 'The Two Heroines of Plumplington'. Editor(s): Shrimpton, Nicholas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199665440
ISBN
9780199665440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.12

Paperback. Doctor Thorne was considered by Trollope to be the best of his works - a profound examination of the relationship between money and love, as it shifts away from the city of Barchester to a more rural setting. Frank Gresham is bankrupt and in love. Unfortunately, the woman he loves, Mary Thorne, is illegitimate and broke. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 200 x 39. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595892
ISBN
9780099595892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. When Mr Crawley, curate of Hogglestock, is falsely accused of theft he suffers bitterly with his family. Crawley is an ambiguous character however, and he himself seems to bring about most of his suffering. Editor(s): Gilmartin, Sophie. Num Pages: 928 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 40. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437522
ISBN
9780140437522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. When John Bold decides to challenge corruption in the Church of England he sets the whole town of Barchester ablaze with the consequences. This book is the study of conflicting loyalties and principles in a cathedral city where the gentle warden becomes an unwilling focus of national controversy. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150148
ISBN
9781857150148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.84

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