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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

hardcover. Illustrated with vivid portraits of friends, family, colleagues and enemies, this book provides an account of the passage from a life of sensuality and superstition to a genuine spiritual awakening. It is narrative of one man's religious journey which continues to shape the way we write and behave today. Translator(s): Burton, Philip. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; BGXA; HBLA; HRAX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 207 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151282
ISBN
9781857151282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Dover Publications United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486295558
ISBN
9780486295558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307386885
ISBN
9780307386885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.86

Brings Jane Austen's classic tale of youthful folly and romantic exuberance to a modern audience with this beautiful, new manga adaptation. This title delivers both humor and heartache through the gorgeous artwork of manga-ka Po Tse. Editor(s): Chan, Crystal; King, Stacy. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FXA; YFA; YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 174 x 255 x 32. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927925362
ISBN
9781927925362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.97

Paperback. A witty satire of the sentimental novel, a popular genre in Britain throughout the 1790s and the Regency. This newly annotated edition offers a thorough and perceptive introduction and a wide range of carefully selected contextual materials that further explore the term "sensibility." Editor(s): James-Cavan, Kathleen. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 427 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111254
ISBN
9781551111254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.83

Paperback. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 521 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
521
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551110981
ISBN
9781551110981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Men died when women began to read. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Redwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799485
ISBN
9780804799485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. Series: Modern Library Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812966114
ISBN
9780812966114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; FC; FJH; HBTV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509835744
ISBN
9781509835744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Life is tough and cheerless for Billy Casper, a troubled teenager growing up in the small Yorkshire mining town of Barnsley. Treated as a failure at school, and unhappy at home, Billy discovers a new passion in life when he finds Kes, a kestrel hawk. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184982
ISBN
9780141184982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. Confronted by elemental and human threats - snowstorms, shipwrecks and attempts on his life - Titus' bravery is tested and he must fight to free himself from the claims of his past. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210. Maeve Gilmore, based on a fragment by Mervyn Peake
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099552765
ISBN
9780099552765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Wolves and grandmothers, ugly sisters, a house made of bread, a goose made of gold. This is a collection of folk tales collected by the Grimm brothers. Translator(s): Zipes, Jack David. Num Pages: 1072 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 47. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Vintage Classics London
Number of pages
1072
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511441
ISBN
9780099511441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

paperback. Tells the turbulent story of two women, their husbands and their lovers, set against the intricate web of dynastic alliances and class contrasts of Madrid in the 1870s. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433050
ISBN
9780140433050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. A physician with a particular interest in psychological disorders and satirist, the author published versions of his notorious "Fable of the Bees" from 1714 to 1732. Each was a defence and elaboration of his short satirical poem "The Angry Hive, 1705". Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445411
ISBN
9780140445411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.69

hardcover. Perhaps the most accomplished of Austen's novels, Emma is also, after Pride and Prejudice, her most popular. Film and television adaptations testify to the world's enduring affection for headstrong, often misguided Emma Woodhouse and her romantic schemes. Emma: An Annotated Edition is an illuminating gift edition that will be treasured by readers. Editor(s): Tandon, Bharat. Num Pages: 576 pages, 119 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 250 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780674048843
ISBN
9780674048843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Originally published: Detroit: Five Star, 2009. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FH; FJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628736281
ISBN
9781628736281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.16

paperback. The ten stories collected in this volume demonstrate Tolstoy's artistic prowess displayed over five decades experimenting with prose styles and drawing on his own experiences with humour, realism and compassion. Inspired by his experiences in the army, "The Two Hussars" contrasts a dashing father and his mean-spirited son. Editor(s): Wilks, Ronald. Translator(s): Wilks, Ronald. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449624
ISBN
9780140449624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Set against the backdrop of Russian high society, this novel charts the course of the doomed love affair between Anna, a beautiful married woman, and Count Vronsky, a wealthy army officer who pursues Anna after becoming infatuated with her at a ball. Translator(s): Maude, Louise Shanks; Maude, Aylmer. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540663
ISBN
9780099540663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The lives of Pierre, Prince Andrei and Natasha are changed forever as conflict rages throughout the early nineteenth century. Following the rise and fall of some of society's most influential families, this truthful and poignant epic is as relevant today as ever. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849908467
ISBN
9781849908467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. In this book, the author entwines grand themes - conflict and love, birth and death, free will and faith - with unforgettable scenes of nineteenth-century Russia, to create a magnificent epic of human life in its imperfection and grandeur. Translator(s): Briggs, Anthony. Num Pages: 1440 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 60. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
1440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447934
ISBN
9780140447934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.72

hardcover. Written over a period of more than half a century, this volume include short stories and novellas reflect every aspect of his developing art and outlook. Num Pages: 1856 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 91. Weight in Grams: 1826.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152432
ISBN
9781857152432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.43
€ 49.30

Paperback. Tolstoy's first published work, which launched him on a successful writing career, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth - besides offering an early display of his storytelling and stylistic abilities - provides the reader with invaluable insight into the personal and literary development of one of the greatest writers of all time. Translator(s): O'Brien, Dora. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496003
ISBN
9781847496003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Gustafson, Richard F. Translator(s): Maude, Louise Shanks; Maude, Aylmer; Duff, J. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555796
ISBN
9780199555796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. From sophisticated Moscow soirees to breathless troika rides through the snow, from the bloody front line at Austerlitz to a wife's death in childbirth, the author conjures a broad panorama of rich, messy, beautiful and debased human life. Series: Vintage Classic Russians Series. Num Pages: 1296 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 215 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784871949
ISBN
9781784871949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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