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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Contains tales that tenderly re-create a vanishing rural world and scrutinise the repressions of fin-de-siecle bourgeois life. This book contains tales and sketches that possess the wealth of description, the portrayal of the quaint lore of Wessex, the 'Chaucerian' humour and characterisation, the shrewd and critical psychology. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853261787
ISBN
9781853261787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

paperback. An erotic glimpse into the Hungary of the early twentieth century. It collects ten short stories focusing on the poor and dispossessed and describing the human condition and the futility of life. Translator(s): Batki, John. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141193038
ISBN
9780141193038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Archipelago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914671138
ISBN
9780914671138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
y First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565455
ISBN
9781900565455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

paperback. A collection of seven short stories themed around troubled relations. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780099518594
ISBN
9780099518594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Hardback. Since childhood, Kusama has been afflicted with a condition that makes her see spots, which means she sees the world in a surreal, almost hallucinogenic way that sits very well with the Wonderland of Alice. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 191 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197302
ISBN
9780141197302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

paperback. 'Six days ago, a man blew himself up by the side of a road in northern Wisconsin ..' In this book, the explosion that detonates the narrative also ends the life of its hero, Benjamin Sachs, and brings two FBI agents to the home of one of Sachs' oldest friends, the writer Peter Aaron. What follows is Aaron's story.. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571276615
ISBN
9780571276615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Tells the story of Dyar, a New York bank clerk who throws up his secure, humdrum job to find a reality abroad with which to identify himself, and his macabre experiences in the inferno of Tangiers as he gives in to his darkest impulses. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182209
ISBN
9780141182209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. The first part of classic novel rich in both character portrayal and historical description. Characters such as the Valjean, the street urchin Gavroche, the rascal Thenardier, the detective Javert, and the figure of the prostitute Fantine and her daughter Cosette, have entered the pantheon of literary dramatis personae. Translator(s): Wilbour, Charles E. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260858
ISBN
9781853260858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.00

Paperback. The second part of Hugo's masterpiece Translator(s): Wilbour, Charles E. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853260506
ISBN
9781853260506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Hardcover. A tale of injustice, heroism and love that follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. It is not simply for himself that Valjean must stay free, however, for he has sworn to protect the baby daughter of Fantine (Anne Hathaway), driven to prostitution by poverty. Translator(s): Denny, Norman. Series: Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 1232 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846140495
ISBN
9781846140495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.67

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621497
ISBN
9781909621497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
1376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679643333
ISBN
9780679643333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

hardcover. Out of extreme poverty Jean Valjean steals a loaf of bread and then spends many years trying to escape his reputation as a criminal. In later years he rises socially and is a respectable member of society; but policeman Javert will not allow him to forget his past and is determined to expose him. Translator(s): Wilbour, Charles E. Num Pages: 1472 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152395
ISBN
9781857152395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. Peopled by colourful characters from the nineteenth-century Parisian underworld; the street children, the prostitutes and the criminals, this novel tells the story of an escaped convict Jean Valjean, and his efforts to reform his ways and care for the little orphan girl he rescues from a life of cruelty. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 51. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
1376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099529965
ISBN
9780099529965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

paperback. Features Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. But his attempts to become a respected member of the community are constantly put under threat: by his own conscience, and by the relentless investigations of the dogged policeman Javert. Translator(s): Donougher, Christine; Donougher, Christine. Num Pages: 1456 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 57. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241248744
ISBN
9780241248744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fine Communications,US United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593082406
ISBN
9781593082406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Translator(s): Parmee, Douglas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536481
ISBN
9780199536481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. An unjustly forgotten masterpiece of Russian literature that inspired one of Freud's most important essays, Leonardo also offers an illuminating snapshot of the society of the period - beset with intrigue and religious and social tension. Translator(s): Avsey, Ignat. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493064
ISBN
9781847493064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411371
ISBN
9781572411371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Written by Samuel Lover, an Irish writer, musician and artist; this title features a collection of poems. Including bar-room legends and fireside fables, it has been illustrated by the author. Series: Nonsuch Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845882006
ISBN
9781845882006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280. Good clean copy with some minor reading wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
SKU
KLJ0015857
ISBN
9780375757211
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.99
€ 8.73

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001642
ISBN
9780007920662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. This new annotated edition inlcudes "Live Oak, with Moss" and prose selections from "Democratic Vistas" and "Specimen Days". The text also presents a collection of Whitman's statements about his role as a poet taken from his notebooks, letters, conversations and newspaper articles. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 944 pages, 11 illustrations, chronology, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSC; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
2 Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974966
ISBN
9780393974966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

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