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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Robinson Crusoe, set ashore on an island after a terrible storm at sea, is forced to make do with only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe. He learns how to build a canoe, make bread, and endure endless solitude. That is, until, twenty-four years later, when he confronts another human being. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199061
ISBN
9780141199061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. Here presented in a new translation, Night Flight is a haunting and lyrical examination of duty, destiny and the individual, as well as an authentic and tragic portrayal of the intrepid early days of human air travel. Translator(s): Carter, David. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495891
ISBN
9781847495891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Hardcover. Translator(s): Kilmartin, Terence; Moncrieff, Scott. Num Pages: 900 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 42. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
900
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841598970
ISBN
9781841598970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Ditie is a hotel waiter who rises to become a millionaire and then loses it all again against the backdrop of events in Prague from the German invasion to the victory of Communism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540939
ISBN
9780099540939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Matters of marriage, the ethical versus the aesthetic, dread, and, increasingly, the severities of Christianity are pondered by Kierkegaard in this intense work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158419
ISBN
9780691158419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Edwards, P. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 53. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555161
ISBN
9780199555161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. The state has been recently taken over and is being run by the tyrannical and philistine 'Average Man' party. Under the slogans of equality and happiness for all, it has done away with individualism and freedom of thought. Only John Krug, a brilliant philosopher, stands up to the regime. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185767
ISBN
9780141185767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Leo Tolstoy's short works, like his novels, show readers his narrative genius, keen observation, and historical acumen-albeit on a smaller scale. Editor(s): Katz, Michael R. Translator(s): Katz, Michael R. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393931501
ISBN
9780393931501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Small-town girl Carrie Meeber arrives in Chicago with nothing but a few dollars and an unspoiled beauty. Hers is a story of struggle--from sweatshop to stage success--and of the love she inspires in an older, married man whose obsession with her threatens to destroy him. Revised reissue. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 170 x 109 x 33. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531148
ISBN
9780451531148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Emory. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538775
ISBN
9780199538775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. In a classic plot, Vicky Underwood is parted from her fiance, Jeff Bennison, which means that her uncle, Galahad Threepwood, has to engineer a complicated plot to bring them back together. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 390 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591988
ISBN
9781841591988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Virginia Woolf's humorous biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's spaniel is charming yet also radical. A work of sensuous imagination, it opens up a range of questions about class, society, and cultural attitudes which are woven throughout the whole of Woolf's writing. Editor(s): Flint, Kate. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539291
ISBN
9780199539291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son. He is quick to offer Helen his friendship, but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation, Gilbert begins to wonder whether his trust in her has been misplaced. Editor(s): Davies, Stevie. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140434743
ISBN
9780140434743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Now as sumptuously packaged as they are critically acclaimed-a new deluxe trade paperback edition of the beloved stories. Editor(s): Mahdi, Muhsin. Translator(s): Haddawy, Husain. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Deluxe Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393331660
ISBN
9780393331660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Hardback. The orphaned Jane Eyre suffers under cruel guardians, a harsh employer and a rigid social order. But her plain appearance belies her indomitable spirit, sharp wit and great courage.With an Afterword by Sam Gilpin

Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93 x 32. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827794
ISBN
9781509827794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Charles is a modern libertine, dedicated to vice and depravity, while Robert is a priest so devout that he is nicknamed l'Abbe. When the sexually wild Eponine intrudes upon their suffocating relationship, anguish, delirium, and death ensue. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141195537
ISBN
9780141195537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Also containing 'The Baby Party', 'Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr - nce of W - les', 'The Adjuster', 'Hot and Cold Blood', 'The Sensible Thing' and 'Gretchen's Forty Winks' - all of which describe in various ways the 1920s society that Fitzgerald himself inhabited - All the Sad Young Men is a masterpiece of twentieth-century American fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228. 288 pages. Also containing 'The Baby Party', 'Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr - nce of W - les', 'The Adjuster', 'Hot and Cold Blood', 'The Sensible Thing' and 'Gretchen's Forty Winks' - all of which describe in various ways the 1920s society that Fitzgerald himself inhabited - All the Sad Young Men is a masterpiece of twentieth-century American fiction. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC. Dimension: 136 x 189 x 18. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493040
ISBN
9781847493040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198707530
ISBN
9780198707530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Fanny Price's rich relatives offer her a place in their home so that she can be properly brought up. However, Fanny's childhood is a lonely one as she is never allowed to forget her position. Her only ally is her cousin Edmund. Series: Jane Austen Vintage Classics Series. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099589280
ISBN
9780099589280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. In A Game for the Living threads of sexual jealousy and guilt are shot through with all Patricia Highsmith's uncanny talent for the unexpected. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349004921
ISBN
9780349004921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

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