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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. This well-conceived edition is indispensable. Heidi Hutner, Hunter College, City University of New York Editor(s): Russell, Anne. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112145
ISBN
9781551112145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.77

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Raverat, Gwen. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Persephone Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903155264
ISBN
9781903155264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Hingley, Ronald. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554874
ISBN
9780199554874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.89

Paperback. Policarpo Quaresma - fastidious civil servant, dedicated patriot, self-styled visionary - is a defender of all things Brazilian, full of schemes to improve his beloved homeland. Yet somehow each of his ventures, whether it is petitioning for Brazil's national language to be changed, buying a farm to prove the richness and fertility of the land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395708
ISBN
9780141395708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Set in 1820s Sweden, this title tells the story of a defrocked minister named Gosta Berling. Translator(s): Norlen, Paul. Num Pages: 399 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143105909
ISBN
9780143105909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Presents a tale from the Viking Age that ranges across Scandinavia and Viking Britain. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397863
ISBN
9780141397863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.53

paperback. Drawing on a rich oral tradition, this work describes both the tangled, often treacherous relations within three generations of the royal family and the exploits of Hrolf's famous champions. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 195 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435931
ISBN
9780140435931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Combines mythology, legend and human drama. This book focuses on the heroic deeds of Sigurd the dragon slayer who acquires magical knowledge from one of Odin's Valkyries. It incorporates strands from the oral narratives of the fourth and fifth centuries, when Attila the Hun and other warriors fought on the northern frontiers of the Roman Empire. Translator(s): Byock, Jesse L. Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary, maps. BIC Classification: DNF; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447385
ISBN
9780140447385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A collection of stories, which depicts the lives and deeds of the Norse men and women who first settled in Iceland and of their descendants, who ventured farther west to Greenland and, ultimately, North America. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 145 x 50. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141000039
ISBN
9780141000039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Told in the author's trademark humorous style and presented in a sparkling new translation by Stephen Pearl, The Same Old Story - Goncharov's first novel, preceding his masterpiece Oblomov by twelve years - is a study of lost illusions and rude spiritual awakening in the modern world. Translator(s): Pearl, Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495624
ISBN
9781847495624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Most likely written by an advisor of Nero, this title recounts the adventures of Encolpius and his companions as they travel around Italy. Estimated to date from 63 - 65 AD, and only surviving in fragments, it offers a satirical portrait of the age of Nero, in all its excesses and chaos. Translator(s): Sullivan, J. P. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448054
ISBN
9780140448054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539215
ISBN
9780199539215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. A masterful exploration of doubling and identity, and of the dark side of the self. One of du Maurier's most accomplished novels. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080977
ISBN
9781844080977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The mother of the child, Hester Prynne, is publicly disgraced and ostracized but emerges as the first true heroine of American fiction. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107668
ISBN
9780143107668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Hardback. A pocket hardback edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 100 x 19. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827961
ISBN
9781509827961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. A tale of Hester Prynne, imprisoned, publicly shamed, and forced to wear a scarlet 'A' for committing adultery and bearing an illegitimate child, Pearl. In their small, Puritan village, Hester and her daughter struggle to survive, but in this searing study of the tension between private and public existence. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199450
ISBN
9780141199450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Hardcover. The story of Hester Prynne, taken in adultery, arraigned by her puritan community and abandoned by her husband and her lover. Combining moral force, austere beauty and psychology, it is a narrative which provides the framework for the author's reflections on the metaphysics of good and evil. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151251
ISBN
9781857151251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. After a two-year absence a husband returns to find his wife wearing the scarlet 'A' for Adulteress on her breast. Determined to find her lover, he embarks on a destructive path of revenge. This edition uses the most authoritative text, with a wide-ranging critical introduction. Editor(s): Harding, Brian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537808
ISBN
9780199537808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486280486
ISBN
9780486280486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.58

Paperback. Nathaniel Hawthorne's greatest romance, "The Scarlet Letter", is often simplistically seen as a timeless tale of desire, sin, and redemption. This work argues that "The Scarlet Letter" is a serious historical novel. Series: The John Harvard Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035744
ISBN
9780674035744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.66

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