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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Hardcover. Edith Wharton's subtle variation on the theme of the eternal triangle features Anna Leath, a rich American widow living in France; her daughter's governess, Sophy Viner; and the first love of Anna's youth, George Darrow, who has come back into her life. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152012
ISBN
9781857152012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173596
ISBN
9781590173596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. "Corngold's new translation is of the very highest quality, punctiliously faithful to Goethe's German and sensitive to gradations of style in this extraordinary, trail-blazing first novel." -J. M. Coetzee, New York Review of Books Editor(s): Corngold, Stanley. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393935561
ISBN
9780393935561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Guardian Emma Bovary is an avid reader of sentimental novels; brought up on a Normandy farm and convent-educated, she longs for romance. At first, Emma pins her hopes on marriage, but life with her well-meaning husband in the provinces leaves her bored and dissatisfied. Translator(s): Thorpe, Adam. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099573074
ISBN
9780099573074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Becky Sharp is a poor orphan when she first makes friends with the lovely Amelia Sedley at Miss Pinkerton's Academy for Young Ladies. She may not have the natural advantages of her companion but she more than makes up for it with her wit, charm, deviousness and determination to make a success of herself whatever the cost. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 48. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518938
ISBN
9780099518938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. In a "lively, sparkling, and sharp-edged" (Arthur Goldhammer) new translation, Guy de Maupassant's most beloved works are reintroduced to twenty-first-century readers. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631491894
ISBN
9781631491894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Knights, Pamela. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536948
ISBN
9780199536948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Set in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment, which is the the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory owner Josiah Bounderby. Illustrator(s): Walker, Fiona; Greiffenhagen, Maurice. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New
SKU
9781853262326
ISBN
9781853262326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Set in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment, which is the the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory owner Josiah Bounderby. Illustrator(s): Walker, Fiona; Greiffenhagen, Maurice. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. Paperback in good to very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New
SKU
KRF0020530
ISBN
9781853262326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In November 1929, the author - determined to become a 'permanent foreigner' - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket for Berlin. In this book, he recalls the decadence of Berlin's night scene and his route to sexual liberation. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561071
ISBN
9780099561071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. In "Dorian Gray," Wilde's full-length novel, a fashionable young man sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty. This volume also includes three of the Irish master storyteller's short stories: RThe Happy Prince, S RThe Birthday of the Infanta, S and RLord Arthur Savile's Crime.S Revised reissue. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 106 x 23. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530455
ISBN
9780451530455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.75

Paperback. Series: Word Cloud Classics. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 31. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626869738
ISBN
9781626869738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170786
ISBN
9781590170786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. A tale of passion, violence, cruelty and unexpected tenderness, Margiad Evans conjures a tempestuous and sometimes sinister world of small-town border life in the early twentieth century. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906998288
ISBN
9781906998288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. The next Angela Thirkell novel in the hugely successful series of charming English comedies set in the fictional county of Barsetshire. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349007564
ISBN
9780349007564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241215005
ISBN
9780241215005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Follows lives of the beautiful but spoiled Gwendolene Harleth and selfless yet alienated Daniel Deronda, as they search for personal and vocational fulfilment and sympathetic relationship. Set in the degenerate English aristocratic society of the 1860s, this book charts their search for meaningful lives against a background of imperialism. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 125 x 40. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261763
ISBN
9781853261763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509826667
ISBN
9781509826667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. This book presents a searching exploration of individual and collective identity, and the observations and emotions of life, from the simplicity and surging optimism of youth to the vacancy and despair of middle-age. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224108
ISBN
9781840224108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Muriel Spark's stunning debut novel Series: VMC. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085538
ISBN
9781844085538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Presents Little Women which describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, and Good Wives which is the story of March sisters, some three years later, when, as young adults, they must face up to the inevitable trials and traumas of everyday life in their search for individual happiness. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261169
ISBN
9781853261169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, rich - and fiercely independent - is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. Num Pages: 512 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439587
ISBN
9780141439587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Hardcover. One of the Wessex tales, this tells the story of the brooding, and sometimes brutal Michael Henchard and the women with whom he searches for happiness in the harsh world of 19th-century rural England. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151480
ISBN
9781857151480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198705048
ISBN
9780198705048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

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