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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. This collection of classic tales also includes some of the less well-known fables, morality tales and comic stories, and an exploration of the origins of the stories and their literary evolution. Translator(s): Crick, Joyce. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DSY; FC; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555581
ISBN
9780199555581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. The Female Quixote (1752), a parody of the style of Cervantes and much praised by Fielding, Richardson and Dr. Johnson, tells of the misadventures of the aristocratic Arabella, a devoted reader of romantic fiction. Editor(s): Dalziel, Margaret. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540242
ISBN
9780199540242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series at GBP4.99, this edition includes an introduction by translator Tom Lathrop and illustrations by Jack Davis. Translator(s): Lathrop, Tom. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 992 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 50. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493774
ISBN
9781847493774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Series: Tramp Press Recovered Voices Series. Num Pages: 415 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 654.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Tramp Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
9780992817046
ISBN
9780992817046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 6.59

Paperback. A story that centers on Wilhelm, a young man living in the mid-1700s who strives to break free from the restrictive world of economics and seeks fulfillment as an actor and playwright. Editor(s): Blackall, Eric A. Series: Goethe: The Collected Works. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691043449
ISBN
9780691043449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series at GBP4.99, this edition includes pictures and a section on Dickens's life and works. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493767
ISBN
9781847493767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Tells the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is haunted by three spirits and learns the true meaning of Christmas has had. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389479
ISBN
9780141389479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Hardback. A classic novel, irresistibly repackaged for Christmas. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444720747
ISBN
9781444720747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. Driven to the South Seas by ill health, Robert Louis Stevenson could not close his eyes to the impact of colonialism, the 'stirabout of epochs and races, barbarisms and civilisations, virtues and crimes'. This book gathers together all of his South Sea fiction. Editor(s): Calder, Jenni. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DNF; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 49. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
776
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862416430
ISBN
9780862416430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. The next Angela Thirkell novel in the hugely successful series of charming English comedies set in the fictional county of Barsetshire. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349007472
ISBN
9780349007472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Tarr is the blackly comic story of the lives and loves of two artists, set against the backdrop of Paris before the start of the First World War. The first edition to do the novel justice, with an introduction and notes placing it in the context of social satire and avant-garde art movements, offering new insights into a major Modernist novel. Editor(s): Klein, Scott W. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, one map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199567201
ISBN
9780199567201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Features Jim Nolan, who is disenfranchised and alone, and, his family destroyed by the system. Desperate to find his place in the world, Jim joins the Communist Party and becomes entangled in a strike of migrant workers which spirals out of control, unflinchingly detailing the apocalyptic violence that breaks out when the masses become the mob. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Notes. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186023
ISBN
9780141186023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The children at Mr Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold, hard reality. They live in a smoky, troubled industrial town so entertainment is hard to come by and resentments run deep. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w integrated. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099518921
ISBN
9780099518921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812971194
ISBN
9780812971194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family. Editor(s): Byatt, A. S. Num Pages: 640 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439624
ISBN
9780141439624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. In this, his final completed novel, Dickens weaves together many stories, uniting them in the symbolism of the wealth which derives from a rubbish tip. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 135 x 45. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151602
ISBN
9781857151602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. 'The Last of the Belles' centres on the Southern beauty Ailie Calhoun from Tarleton, Georgia, who finds herself the object of attention of all the officers at a nearby army base, including the narrator, Andy. A melancholy exploration of unfulfilled dreams and lost youth, the story is considered one of Fitzgerald's finest pieces of short fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494054
ISBN
9781847494054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. A story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist. Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters he encounters are his tyrannical stepfather, Mr Murdstone; his brilliant, but ultimately unworthy school-friend James Steerforth. Illustrator(s): Browne, H. K.; Barlow, Chris. Num Pages: 1024 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 58 x 45. Weight in Grams: 694.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140439441
ISBN
9780140439441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. The most important and complete annotated volume of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ever compiled appears for the 200th anniversary of the original publication. Editor(s): Klinger, Leslie S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 250 color and black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216. .
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871409492
ISBN
9780871409492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new acquaintances: flirtatious Isabella, who shares Catherine's love of Gothic romance and horror, and sophisticated Henry and Eleanor Tilney, who invite her to their father's mysterious house. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 206 x 29. Weight in Grams: 440.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780141197715
ISBN
9780141197715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

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