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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Brings Jane Austen's classic tale of youthful folly and romantic exuberance to a modern audience with this beautiful, new manga adaptation. This title delivers both humor and heartache through the gorgeous artwork of manga-ka Po Tse. Editor(s): King, Stacy; Chan, Crystal. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FXA; YFA; YFW. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Udon Entertainment Corp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927925355
ISBN
9781927925355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.19

paperback. "In Search of Lost Time" is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language. This book is an English translation of the French original. Editor(s): Prendergast, Christopher. Translator(s): Clark, Carol; Collier, Peter. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
5 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141180359
ISBN
9780141180359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the terrible inequities of the farmyard, the renamed Animal Farm is organised to benefit all who walk on four legs. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 68.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780141036137
ISBN
9780141036137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.47

Paperback. Berlin, the Greek Islands, London and California. 1928, 1932, 1938 and 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators, all known as 'Christopher Isherwood'. This book tells the vivid stories of Isherwood's life that, together with The Berlin Novels, were to have comprised his unfinished epic novel. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Vintage Classics London
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561088
ISBN
9780099561088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Set against the bleak winter landscape of New England, Ethan Frome tells the story of a poor farmer, lonely and downtrodden, his wife Zenia, and her cousin, the enchanting Mattie Silver. In her introduction the distinguished critic Elaine Showalter discusses the background to the novel's composition and the reasons for its enduring success. Editor(s): Showalter, Elaine. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538096
ISBN
9780199538096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.11

Hardcover. Abady becomes aware of the plight of a group of Romanian mountain peasants and champions their cause, while Gyeroffy dissipates his resources at the gaming tables, mirroring the decline of the Austro-Hungarian empire itself. Series: Transylvania Trilogy. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 204 x 38. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841593531
ISBN
9781841593531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 187 x 127. Weight in Grams: 2334.
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785992551
ISBN
9781785992551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 49.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Edition
Ina Dlx Un
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062389503
ISBN
9780062389503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. Margaret Steggles, a plain bookish girl whose mother has told her that she is 'not the type that attracts men'. What she lacks for in looks she makes up for with a romantic nature and cultural aspirations - she goes to concerts at the National Gallery and is a devotee of the modern drama. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099528722
ISBN
9780099528722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Having been persuaded to view the match as imprudent, Anne Elliot broke off her engagement to a naval officer with no prospects. Seven years later, when they meet again, Anne has the chance to recover the happiness she had forgone. This new edition examines Persuasion against the background of the Napoleonic Wars and includes fuller notes and appendices on social rank, dancing, and the Navy. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535552
ISBN
9780199535552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.26

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; ELHF; FC; YQCR. Category: (ES) Secondary; (LI) ELT intermediate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Macmillan Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230031067
ISBN
9780230031067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.03

Paperback. Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199528
ISBN
9780141199528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

paperback. Provides an account of the 'No Popery' riots that were instigated by Lord George Gordon in 1780, and terrorised London for days. This novel tells the tale of a long unsolved murder, and a romance that combines forbidden love, passion, treachery and heroism. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz); Cattermole, George. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 440.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853267390
ISBN
9781853267390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. A poignant tale of thwarted love, 'The Intimate Strangers' explores many of Fitzgerald's favourite themes, such as the constraints of social pressure on romance and the American fascination for Old Europe. This volume also includes other lesser-known stories, revealing new facets to the author of The Great Gatsby and Tender Is the Night. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495662
ISBN
9781847495662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes violent husband, delicate Gertrude devotes her life to her children, especially to her sons, William and Paul - determined they will not follow their father into working down the coal mines. Series: The Penguin English Library. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141199856
ISBN
9780141199856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Tempted by the idea of duck shooting, Carruthers is lured by his friend Davies into a yachting expedition in the Baltic, only to discover that the itinerary involves more than killing fowl. Soon they're on a wild journey of intrigue, meeting danger at every turn, and ultimately unraveling Germany's secret plans to invade England. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106326
ISBN
9780143106326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Text Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922182968
ISBN
9781922182968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

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

€ 24.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. "Dracula (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)." Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Deluxe
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106166
ISBN
9780143106166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.09

Paperback. Editor(s): King, Kathryn R. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538522
ISBN
9780199538522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. The heroine of this novel is Lily Bart, whose goal is to secure a rich husband who can sustain her lifestyle. She operates in a world where social position is important, but money can buy it. Lily is redeemed by her clear view of the corrupt society which is her gilded cage. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224191
ISBN
9781840224191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.31

Paperback. Both a Bildungsroman and a novel of ideas, dealing with themes such as the relationship between fathers and sons and the role of money in modern society, The Adolescent - here presented in a brand-new translation by Dora O'Brien - shows Dostoevsky at his finest as a social commentator and observer of the workings of a young man's mind. Translator(s): O'Brien, Dora. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494993
ISBN
9781847494993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. One of the first great spy novels, The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long suspicious years leading up to the First World War. The story builds in excitement as two young men on a sailing holiday discover a German plot to invade England. This edition is complemented by a fine introduction which examines the novel in its political and historical context. Editor(s): Trotter, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: FC; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549719
ISBN
9780199549719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. A pitch-black comedy set in London overshadowed by the looming threat of the Second World War, Hangover Square is a true classic. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 200 x 32. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141565
ISBN
9780349141565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

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