The Professor by Charlotte Bronte
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Category: Classics
The Clarendon Edition of The Professor marks the first time this novel--or in fact any major novel by Charlotte Bront�--has appeared in an edition based directly on the author's manuscript. The editors provide a substantial introduction, giving a full account of the novel's composition, and include full ...Show more
The Pearl by John Steinbeck
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Category: Classics
The Pearl is a haunting and timeless tale of the dangers of unexpected wealth by Nobel prizewinner John Steinbeck, author of The Grapes of Wrath. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Kino is a desperately poor Mexican pearl diver. But when he finds 'The Pearl of the World' ...Show more
Picnic At Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay
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Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins
NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES - STARRING NATALIE DORMER It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three of the girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pr ...Show more
A House for Mr Biswas: Picador Classic by V. S. Naipaul
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Category: Classics | Series: Picador Classic
'A work of great comic power qualified with firm and unsentimental compassion.' - Anthony Burgess A House for Mr Biswas is V. S. Naipaul's unforgettable fourth book and the early masterpiece of his brilliant career. Born the 'wrong way' and thrust into a world that greeted him with little more than a ba ...Show more
The Water Margin: The Outlaws of the Marsh by Shih Naian
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Category: Classics | Series: Tuttle Classics Ser.
Based upon the historical bandit song 'Jiang and his Companions', this epic tale of a rebellion against tyranny has been thrilling and inspiring readers for hundreds of years.
Cousin Bette by Honoré De Balzac
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Category: Classics | Series: Classics Ser.
Vividly bringing to life the rift between the old world and the new, Cousin Bette is an incisive study of vengeance, and the culmination of The Human Comedy.
Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse by Alexander Pushkin; Stanley Mitchell (translator)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics
When the world-weary dandy Eugene Onegin moves from St Petersburg to take up residence in the country estate he has inherited, he strikes up an unlikely friendship with his neighbour, the poet Vladimir Lensky. Coldly rejecting the amorous advances of Tatyana and cynically courting her sister Olga - Lens ...Show more
The Blunderer: A Virago Modern Classic by Patricia Highsmith
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Category: Classics | Series: VMC
The Blunderer was written by Highsmith in between Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr Ripley. The novel follows the young, successful and handsome, Walter Stackhouse who seems to have it all, that is, until the day his wife's body is found at the bottom of a cliff. Under the intense scrutiny of th ...Show more
Your Inner Fish: The Amazing Discovery Of Our 375-Million-Year-Old Ances by Neil Shubin
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Category: Classics
"Your Inner Fish" tells the extraordinary history of the human body and gives answers to some of the questions that only evolution can. Why do we look the way we do? Why are we able to do all the different things we do? And, finally, why do we fall ill in the way that we do? Neil Shubin draws on the lat ...Show more
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Classics | Series: The Penguin English Library
The Penguin English Library editionWhen Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Watson is startled to find a dead m ...Show more
A Few Days in the Country: And Other Stories by Elizabeth Harrower
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Category: Classics
"One day, Alice said, 'Eric Lane wants to take me to - ' For the first time, her mother attended, standing still. Eric was brought to the house, and Eric and Alice were married before there was time to say 'knife'. How did it happen? She tried to trace it back. She was watching her mother performing for ...Show more
Cursed: an Anthology of Dark Fairy Tales by Marie O'Regan
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Category: Classics
Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, Christina Henry, M.R. Carey and Charlie Jane Anders. ALL THE BETTER TO READ YOU WITH It's a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring or a pair of red shoes. Curses come i ...Show more