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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Charity Royall lives unhappily with her hard-drinking adoptive father in a village, until a visiting architect awakens her sexual passion and the hope for escape. Exploring Charity's relation to her father and her lover, this title delves into dark cultural territory: repressed sexuality, small-town prejudice, and, in subtle hints, incest. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140186796
ISBN
9780140186796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 113 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007449941
ISBN
9780007449941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.73

Paperback. A new edition of the classic allegory of Christian life Series: Hodder Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340980156
ISBN
9780340980156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Doctor Thorne was considered by Trollope to be the best of his works - a profound examination of the relationship between money and love, as it shifts away from the city of Barchester to a more rural setting. Frank Gresham is bankrupt and in love. Unfortunately, the woman he loves, Mary Thorne, is illegitimate and broke. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 200 x 39. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099595892
ISBN
9780099595892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Doomed to become the 'sport of fortune' by an interruption at the crucial moment of conception, Tristram Shandy's life lurches from one mishap to another: his nose crushed by the doctor's forceps during birth, christened with the wrong name, an unfortunate incident involving a slamming sash window. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 202 x 34. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099519157
ISBN
9780099519157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.22

Paperback. When country-girl Grace Melbury returns home from her middle-class school she feels she has risen above her suitor, the simple woodsman Giles Winterborne. Though marriage had been discussed between her and Giles, Grace finds herself captivated by Dr Edred Fitzpiers, a relationship that is encouraged by her socially ambitious father. Editor(s): Ingham, Patricia. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435474
ISBN
9780140435474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Love, & the erratic heart, are at the centre of Hardy's 'woodland story'. The romantic entanglements of Giles Winterborne, Grace Melbury, the dissolute Edred Fitzpiers & the wealthy Felice Charmond are bound up with issues of class & social status as they make their marital choices. Editor(s): Kramer, Dale. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, two maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538539
ISBN
9780199538539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Flexibound. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AGB; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 322 x 314 x 13. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Four Corners Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909829060
ISBN
9781909829060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.22

Hardback. As an orphaned child, Jane Eyre is first cruelly abused by her aunt, then cast out and sent to a charity school. Though she meets with further abuse, she receives an education, and eventually takes a job as a governess at the estate of Edward Rochester. Jane and Rochester begin to bond, but his dark moods trouble her. Editor(s): King, Stacy. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FXA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 154 x 290 x 32. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927925645
ISBN
9781927925645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.97

Hardcover. Shows the feudal world of the Highlands withering away under the onslaught of new commercial and political realities. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152104
ISBN
9781857152104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Lucie Manette has been separated from her father for eighteen years while he languished in Paris' most feared prison, the Bastille. Finally reunited, the Manettes' fortunes become inextricably intertwined with those of two men, the heroic aristocrat Darnay and the dissolute lawyer Carton. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511854
ISBN
9780099511854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Hardback. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; FC; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509828043
ISBN
9781509828043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, The Scarlet Letter is here presented with an extensive section on Hawthorne's life and works. Series: Alma Classics Evergreens. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494214
ISBN
9781847494214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. Shows the diabolical decline of Ambrosio, a worthy superior of the Capuchins of Madrid who is tempted by Matilda, a young girl who has entered his monastery disguised as a boy. Descending into a hell of his own creation, Ambrosio is driven to magic and murder in an attempt to conceal his crimes from the Inquisition. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Penguin Classics England
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436037
ISBN
9780140436037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Wilde's short fiction includes such masterpieces as 'The Happy Prince', 'The Selfish Giant', 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime' and 'The Canterville Ghost', as well as the daring narrative experiments of 'The Portrait of Mr. W. H.' and 'Poems in Prose'. This edition shows how they continue to the enthral and challenge the reader. Editor(s): Sloan, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535064
ISBN
9780199535064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
327
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841952789
ISBN
9781841952789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.33

Paperback. 'I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone? Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to know!' This title features three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay. It includes fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241251782
ISBN
9780241251782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.74

Paperback. The first of Trollope's six Palliser novels, Can You Forgive Her? explores the dilemma of Alice Vavasor, torn between two suitors, and the choices faced by two other independent women. The tensions within Victorian society highlighted by the plot are illuminated in the introduction and notes to this new edition. Editor(s): Birch, Dinah. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199578177
ISBN
9780199578177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Two sisters, both on the brink of falling in love and living happily ever after. But can life ever be that simple? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755331451
ISBN
9780755331451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Hardback. The third of the Waverley Novels is dominated by two old men, Jonathan Oldbuck (the Antiquary of the title) and the beggar Edie Ochiltree. Editor(s): Hewitt, David. Series: Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels. Num Pages: 542 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
542
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605378
ISBN
9780748605378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.96
€ 109.40

Hardcover. A century of imitation has done nothing to diminish the vampire's power. The suave and chilling Count stalks his prey from a crumbling castle in the Carpathians to a lunatic asylum in Purfleet and the bedrooms of his swooning female victims. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 566.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593302
ISBN
9781841593302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Huck is a young, naive white boy fleeing from his drunken, dangerous Pa and Jim is a runaway slave longing to be reunited with his family. Flung together by circumstance, they journey down the Mississippi together on a log raft, each in search of his own definition of freedom. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099511113
ISBN
9780099511113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Hardback. Around the World in Eighty Days (Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours) is a classic. The exciting, if now dated, adventure of Fogg and Passepartout will entertain modern readers as much as it did the Victorians.

With an Afterword by John Grant

Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 150 x 93 x 18. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827855
ISBN
9781509827855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

CD-Audio. Bertie Wooster blithely attempting to assume the role of Jeeves himself as a matters-of-the-heart adviser. Very unwise: from Gussie Fink-Nottle's romance with Madeline Bassett, to Tuppy Glossop and his stop/go engagement to Angela Travers, the young master succeeds only in making a bally mess of everyone's love-lives. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2009
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906147402
ISBN
9781906147402
CD
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 17.81

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