Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback. A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- 9780241956854
- ISBN
- 9780241956854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.70
€ 12.99
€ 8.70
With a brand-new Afterword by Malachy McCourt, this edition of one of the most famous short story collections in English literature draws a vivid, unflinching portrait of Joyce's Dublin at the turn of the 20th century, with rich imagery and characterization. Revised reissue. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 174 x 109 x 19. Weight in Grams: 135.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Signet
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780451530417
- ISBN
- 9780451530417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.84
€ 7.84
Paperback. Series: Art of the Novella S. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Melville House Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935554523
- ISBN
- 9781935554523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.99
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Paperback. Series: Art of the Novella S. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Melville House Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 54
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935554530
- ISBN
- 9781935554530
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Gathering extracts from the texts of the period by Wace, Marie de France, Chaucer and others, this volume offers an absorbing and surprising introduction to the earliest fiction in England. Editor(s): Ashe, Laura. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141392875
- ISBN
- 9780141392875
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.23
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€ 14.23
Paperback. Zola's novel of peasant life describes the disintegration of the Fouan family when Papa Fouan decides to divide his land between his three children. Greed and violence feed a bitter struggle for supremacy. This new translation captures the novel's blend of brutality and lyricism in its evocation of the inexorable cycle of the natural world. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JH; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199677870
- ISBN
- 9780199677870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
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€ 12.60
Paperback. Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a candidate for sainthood. In this book, the author plumbs the depths of the essence of power and the lengths men will go for it. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099468646
- ISBN
- 9780099468646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
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Paperback. When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is at stake than moral retribution. This edition returns for the first time to the racy, slang-ridden narrative of the first edition, rather than the subsequent stylistically 'improved' versions hitherto reproduced by modern editors. Editor(s): Jay, Elisabeth. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536030
- ISBN
- 9780199536030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.50
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Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241980354
- ISBN
- 9780241980354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.99
€ 11.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. Follows the intertwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780141185071
- ISBN
- 9780141185071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
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€ 10.45
Paperback. Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this title follows the interwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141394893
- ISBN
- 9780141394893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.74
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€ 9.74
Hardback. intended by Samuel Beckett to form the 'recessional' or end-piece of his early collection of interrelated stories, this title situates the work in terms of its biographical context, its intertextual references, and as a vital link in the evolution of Beckett's early work. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571246380
- ISBN
- 9780571246380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 5.70
€ 21.99
€ 5.70
Leather / fine binding.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canterbury Classics United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607103141
- ISBN
- 9781607103141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.23
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hutchisson, James M. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810468
- ISBN
- 9781554810468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.63
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Hardcover. In addition to the UVA text of Brown's novel, this edition includes an introduction setting the work in its historical, literary, and intellectual contexts. It also includes several of Brown's writings on such subjects as somnambulism and the uses of history in fiction. Editor(s): Barnard, Philip; Shapiro, Stephen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208544
- ISBN
- 9780872208544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.96€ 45.61
€ 57.96
€ 45.61
Paperback. Effi Briest is steered into marriage with a man twenty years her senior, and taken to live in a remote Baltic seaport. Isolated and bored, she drifts into an affair, which is quickly ended. Years later the past catches up with Effi, with profound consequences. Fontane's masterpiece, the novel is an acute portrait of Prussian society. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199675647
- ISBN
- 9780199675647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.80
€ 15.80
paperback. This is a drama of revolution in which Karl Marx assumes the roles of both the historian and playwright. It provides a useful analysis of a social and political crisis, so much so that it has been taken up and developed by theorists, notably Lenin and Gramsci, ever since. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 202 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- International Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853155942
- ISBN
- 9780853155942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.23
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Paperback. Eduard and Charlotte are an aristocratic couple who live a harmonious but idle life in their estate. But the peace of their existence is thrown into chaos when two visitors - Eduard's friend the Captain and Charlotte's passionate young ward Ottilie - provoke unexpected attraction and forbidden love. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140442427
- ISBN
- 9780140442427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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Paperback. Translator(s): Constantine, David J. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199555369
- ISBN
- 9780199555369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
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Paperback. A collection of stories of the lives of Manhattan office workers, a cab driver seeking immortality, frustrated would-be novelists, suburban men and their yearning, neglected women in the 1950s, the era when the American dream was finally coming true - and just beginning to ring a little hollow. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099518570
- ISBN
- 9780099518570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Meet Elizabeth and discover there is no greater happiness to be found than when lost in a wilderness of a garden, with bird cherries, lilacs, hollyhocks and lilies crowding the vision. This is her sanctuary from a host of unreasonable demands, whether from the Man of Wrath (husband), babies, servants and (worst of all horrors) house guests. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784872328
- ISBN
- 9781784872328
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
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Paperback. A romance of destiny Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881917
- ISBN
- 9781845881917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.41
€ 11.41
Paperback. In his pioneering treatise on education, the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau presents concepts that had influence on the development of pedagogy in the eighteenth century. Here, Rousseau asserts his main thesis that human beings are by nature good; it is only the distorting influences of civilization that have corrupted them. Translator(s): Bloom, A. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140445633
- ISBN
- 9780140445633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
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Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486497341
- ISBN
- 9780486497341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61