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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. The King Must Die retells the story of Theseus, bringing mythology vividly to life. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089635
ISBN
9781844089635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Also including the 'Diary of Madman', this new translation of Petersburg Tales paint a critical yet hilarious portrait of a city riddled with pomposity and self-importance, masterfully juxtaposing nineteenth-century realism with madcap surrealism, and combining absurdist farce with biting satire. Translator(s): O'Brien, Dora. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847493491
ISBN
9781847493491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.06

Hardcover. Inspiration for many a movie and TV adaptation, this is an epic of chivalry, honour and derring-do, set in France during the 1620s, and is satisfyingly peopled with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings, queens, cavaliers and criminals, and contains in abundance adventure, espionage, conspiracy, murder, vengeance, love, and scandal. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 37. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
625
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593364
ISBN
9781841593364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she deliberately flouting social convention in the outspoken way she talks and acts, or is she simply ignorant of those conventions? Editor(s): Lodge, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441344
ISBN
9780141441344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.41

Paperback. How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? In Flatland, A Square's linear world is invaded by a Sphere bringing the gospel of the third dimension. Part geometry lesson, part social satire, the novel enlarges readers' imaginations beyond the limits of our 'respective dimensional prejudices'. Editor(s): Jann, Rosemary. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537501
ISBN
9780199537501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. This edition include The Devil, Family Happiness and A Landowner's Morning. Translator(s): Fitzlyon, April. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494795
ISBN
9781847494795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Containing autobiographical elements and set in the author's native Nottinghamshire, Lawrence's final novel had a profound impact on twentieth-century culture and sexual attitudes, while confirming his standing as one of the most eminent fiction writers that England has produced. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494085
ISBN
9781847494085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Webb, Robert H. Series: Classics Illustrated. Num Pages: 48 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 3. Weight in Grams: 150. Series: Classics Illustrated. 48 pages, fully illustrated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FC; FX; YFA; YFW. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 3. Weight: 148.
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906814502
ISBN
9781906814502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.16

Paperback. A passionate tale of betrayal, this story of a man's alcoholic decline, marital breakdown and its effect on children, and the position of women in Victorian society is told with shocking vividness and power. This new edition combines an authoritative text with wide-ranging critical discussion. Editor(s): Rosengarten, Herbert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199207558
ISBN
9780199207558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Hardback. Mowgli, the man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as Bagheera, the graceful black panther, and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780141394626
ISBN
9780141394626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.29

Hardcover. Love is a powerful spur, and Cyril Fotheringay-Phipps (known to his friends as Barmy) invests his modest fortune in a stage production, encouraged by his admiration for the delectable Miss Dinty Moore. And so he demonstrates that affairs of the heart and high finance may be happily combined. Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841591629
ISBN
9781841591629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. La Debacle is the penultimate novel in Zola's great Rougon-Macquart cycle. A stirring account of profound friendship between two soldiers from opposite ends of the class divide during the Franco-Prussian War and the Commune of 1870-1. Editor(s): Lethbridge, Robert. Translator(s): Dorday, Elinor. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198801894
ISBN
9780198801894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. 'Jarndyce and Jardyce' is an infamous lawsuit that has been in process for generations. Nobody can remember exactly how the case started but many different individuals have found their fortunes caught up in it. Esther Summerson watches as her friends and neighbours are consumed by their hopes and disappointments with the proceedings. Num Pages: 992 pages, b/w illust. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511458
ISBN
9780099511458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A mesmerising and lavish story of Hollywood's Golden Age from the author of The Great Gatsby. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409150374
ISBN
9781409150374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. On a visit to the Mandarin Islands, Louis Trevelyan falls in love with Emily, the daughter of the governor, and they are swiftly married and return to live in London. Editor(s): Kermode, Frank. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433913
ISBN
9780140433913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland. This novel sinks into the transparent things of the world that surround this one Person, to the silent histories they carry. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141198040
ISBN
9780141198040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. This new translation successfully combines a feeling for the formal proprieties of Dumas's style with a supple and colloquial liveliness that once again proves this story irresistible. Translator(s): Coward, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. 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
V9780199540341
ISBN
9780199540341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Translator(s): Turnbull, Joanne. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174500
ISBN
9781590174500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Unabridged, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621541
ISBN
9781909621541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Schlicke, Paul. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 44. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538225
ISBN
9780199538225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

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