Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
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
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
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€ 20.61
€ 30.99
€ 20.61
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
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
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
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
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. Minor smudging to front and back cover
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846140495
- ISBN
- 9781846140495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.39
€ 30.99
€ 20.39
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
€ 6.33
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
€ 5.00
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
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
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
€ 11.99
€ 9.94
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
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
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
€ 12.99
€ 10.45
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
€ 21.99
€ 18.92
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
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
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
€ 6.33
Paperback. "Originally published in Japanese with the romanized title of "Meian."" Translator(s): Nathan, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 464 pages, B&W Illus.: 188,. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161435
- ISBN
- 9780231161435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.00
€ 33.99
€ 25.00
Hardback. "Originally published in Japanese with the romanized title of "Meian."" Translator(s): Nathan, John. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 464 pages, 188 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161428
- ISBN
- 9780231161428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- SKU
- 9781845882280
- ISBN
- 9781845882280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.58
€ 14.99
€ 12.58
Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609806644
- ISBN
- 9781609806644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.04
€ 25.99
€ 22.04
Paperback. Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint, Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609807689
- ISBN
- 9781609807689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.51
€ 18.99
€ 16.51