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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. An epic story of lust, cruelty, and sensuality, this historical novel is set in Carthage in the days following the First Punic War with Rome. Translator(s): Krailsheimer, A. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443288
ISBN
9780140443288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Krailsheimer, A. J. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555864
ISBN
9780199555864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199686636
ISBN
9780199686636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. She longs for passion and seeks escape in fantasies of high romance, in voracious spending and, eventually, in adultery. But even her affairs bring her disappointment and the consequences are devastating. Translator(s): Wall, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 384 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449129
ISBN
9780140449129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. With elegant simplicity, A Simple Heart' relates the story of Felicite - an uneducated serving-woman who retains her Catholic faith despite a life of desolation and loss. Editor(s): Wall, Geoffrey; Whitehouse, Roger. Translator(s): Whitehouse, Roger. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448009
ISBN
9780140448009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Frederic Moreau is a law student returning home to Normandy from Paris when he first notices Mme Arnoux, a slender, dark woman several years older than himself. It is the beginning of an infatuation that will last a lifetime. He befriends her husband, influential businessman Jacques Arnoux, and their paths cross and re-cross over the years. Editor(s): Wall, Geoffrey. Translator(s): Baldick, Robert. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 418 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447972
ISBN
9780140447972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.92

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue, Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509842889
ISBN
9781509842889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007420308
ISBN
9780007420308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.34

Paperback. With pathos and humour, the author imagines the unexamined life of a servant girl. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397504
ISBN
9780141397504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.48

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Number of pages
912
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143123804
ISBN
9780143123804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.97

Paperback. Madame Bovary is presented here in a new translation and includes pictures and an apparatus of Flaubert's life and works. Translator(s): Moncrieff, Christopher. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493224
ISBN
9781847493224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling). Num Pages: 421 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight: 448. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike (Lecturer in German, University of Stirling).
Publisher
Dedalus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903517819
ISBN
9781903517819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 27. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition,First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804843935
ISBN
9780804843935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. This novel focuses on the problems women encounter after marriage - the issue of financial independence for wives, the consequences of interfaith relationships, and the promiscuity of their husbands. The story centres on the deep distress of Emily Woodville. Editor(s): Ricciardi, Cynthia Booth. Series: Eighteenth-century Novels by Women. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813109251
ISBN
9780813109251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Boehm, Philip. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173411
ISBN
9781590173411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.15

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJPG; FC; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509828050
ISBN
9781509828050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099540960
ISBN
9780099540960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; FC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509828029
ISBN
9781509828029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

paperback. From Sarajevo, With Sorrow is a disturbingly resonant, timely and important collection. Translator(s): Simic, Amela. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; FA; FC; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 5. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973597158
ISBN
9780973597158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

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

€ 15.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. From the atmospheric recollections of the Palazzo Lampedusa in Palermo at the turn of the twentieth century in 'Childhood Memories' to the delightful fantasy 'The Professor and the Siren', from the gently humorous, bittersweet tones of 'Joy and the Law' to 'The Blind Kittens', this volume showcases Lampedusa's unparalleled narrative skills. Translator(s): Parkin, Stephen. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493989
ISBN
9781847493989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. As the head of the aristocratic family, Don Fabrizio is accustomed to knowing his own place in the world and expects his household to run accordingly. He is aware of the changes which are rapidly making men obsolete but he remains attached to the old ways. But Don Fabrizio will make few accommodations for the modern world. Translator(s): Colquhoun, Archibald. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099512158
ISBN
9780099512158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Editor(s): Arata, Stephen (University of Virginia). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 559 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115023
ISBN
9781551115023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. In the summer of 1348, as the "Black Death" ravages their city, ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside. In this title, the characters amuse themselves by each telling a story a day, for the ten days of their confinement - a hundred stories of love and adventure. Translator(s): McWilliam, G.H. Num Pages: 1072 pages, maps, bibliog. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 53. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140449303
ISBN
9780140449303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. "Rebhorn deserves our gratitude for an eminently persuasive translation.. I celebrate his accomplishment."-Edith Grossman Translator(s): Rebhorn, Wayne A. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 211 x 47. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393350265
ISBN
9780393350265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.49

Paperback.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375760365
ISBN
9780375760365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. As regards his method of dealing with his material and shaping it into mould, he stands even higher than as a pure creator. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. Vintage paperback in good condition, with some light shelfwear.
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
SKU
KRF2232311
ISBN
9780140440096
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Princess Zoza, unable to laugh no matter how funny the joke. Her father, the king, attempts to make her smile; instead he leaves her cursed whereupon the prince she is destined to marry is snatched up by another woman. Num Pages: 494 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143129141
ISBN
9780143129141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. First published in 1827 and here presented in a new translation by J.G. Nichols along with Thoughts, Leopardi's own selected pearls of wisdom and gems of social observation, this volume will enchant both those who are familiar with and those who are new to the works of Italy's last great polymath. Translator(s): Nichols, J. G. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495808
ISBN
9781847495808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. Translator(s): Shortliffe, Glen. Series: Exile Classics. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Exile Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550961492
ISBN
9781550961492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. Follows Julia Grenville, a Welsh beauty who knows little of the world until her marriage to the older Lord Stanley. Through Julia's letters to her sister, this book helps readers learn more of Julia's new life in London - her unfaithful husband, her miscarriage, her disillusionment with the city and its fashions. Editor(s): Gross, Jonathan David. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810122291
ISBN
9780810122291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241258569
ISBN
9780241258569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. In the dreary suburbs of Paris, the merciless greed of a seemingly respectable woman is unearthed by her long suffering niece, and Maigret discovers the far-reaching consequences of their actions. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397054
ISBN
9780141397054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Exiled from Paris, Maigret discovers some disturbing secrets in a sleepy coastal town in this new translation, book twenty-two in the new Penguin Maigret series. He went out, lit his pipe and walked slowly to the harbour. He could hear scurrying footsteps behind him. The sea was becoming swollen. The beams of the lighthouses joined in the sky. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241188453
ISBN
9780241188453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. Inevitably Maigret was a hostile presence in the Majestic. He constituted a kind of foreign body that the hotel's atmosphere could not assimilate. Not that he looked like a cartoon policeman. He didn't have a moustache and he didn't wear heavy boots. His clothes were well cut and made of fairly light worsted. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392738
ISBN
9780141392738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Maigret's peaceful retirement in the countryside is disrupted when a relative unwittingly embroils himself in a crime he did not commit and the inspector returns to Police Headquarters in Paris once again. Translator(s): Schwartz, Ros. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397047
ISBN
9780141397047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. Below stairs at a glamorous hotel on the Champs-Elysees, the workers lives are worlds away from the luxury enjoyed by the wealthy guests. When their worlds meet, Maigret discovers a tragic story of ambition, blackmail and unrequited love. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241188446
ISBN
9780241188446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241258552
ISBN
9780241258552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Mitchell, Mike. Series: Dedalus European Classics. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903517864
ISBN
9781903517864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.14

Paperback. Tells two parallel tales, in two parts - one is a story created in childhood and about childhood; and the other story is about two people called Gaspard Winckler: one an eight-year-old deaf-mute lost in a shipwreck, the other a man despatched to search for him, who discovers W, an island state based on the rules of sport. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552352
ISBN
9780099552352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

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