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Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Paperback. Tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely drawn to this drunken ruin of a man, who exploits her and drives the family to poverty. But when she is rescued by an aristocratic family, the abuse against Netochka's delicate psyche continues. Translator(s): Kentish, Jane. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444551
ISBN
9780140444551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.72

Paperback. The classic adventure about an innkeeper's son who finds a treasure map among a dead sailor's possessions and sets sail to a tropical island, with new maps and an exclusive foreword. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: FC; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0014044
ISBN
9781472921949
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141182452
ISBN
9780141182452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.94

Paperback. Series: Peter Owen Modern Classic. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 123 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Peter Owen
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780720611694
ISBN
9780720611694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. "An excellent collection of critical and social commentary that will help to make Dickens' image of Victorian England meaningful to all students."-John Howard Wilson, Dakota Wesleyan University Editor(s): Kaplan, Fred. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 263 x 28. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393284386
ISBN
9780393284386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. This edition of one of Dickens's earlier novels is based on the accurate Clarendon edition of the text and includes the prefaces to the 1850 and 1867 editions and Dickens's Number Plans. Editor(s): Cardwell, Margaret. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 768 pages, frontispiece, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 520. Bound in soft red leather, gilt lettering on spine and front cover and gilt page edges, without dustwrapper. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear, small tear on spine but internally is in very good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
768
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0016831
ISBN
9780199554003
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Tells the story of the unjustly exiled Silas Marner - a handloom linen weaver of Raveloe in the agricultural heartland of England - and how he is restored to life by the unlikely means of the orphan child Eppie. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9781853262210
ISBN
9781853262210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307947215
ISBN
9780307947215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.64

Paperback. The Norton Critical Edition of Pride and Prejudice has been revised to reflect the most current scholarly approaches to Austen's most widely read novel. Editor(s): Gray, Donald; Favret, Mary A. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393264883
ISBN
9780393264883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. A novel of hypocrisy and double standards. It tells of Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor and dissipated villager, who learns that she may be descended from the ancient family of d'Urbeville. In her search for respectability her fortunes fluctuate wildly, and the story assumes the proportions of a Greek tragedy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRA0009751
ISBN
9781853260056
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Set in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment, which is the the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory owner Josiah Bounderby. Illustrator(s): Walker, Fiona; Greiffenhagen, Maurice. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. Paperback in good to very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0020563
ISBN
9781853262326
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. For years a young man known only as Philippe has languished in the Bastille, ignorant of the crime for which he has been condemned, until a visitor reveals the circumstances of his imprisonment. It is a story of concealed identity, dishonour and treachery that could destroy the French monarchy. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
KTJ0004191
ISBN
9781840224351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
9781444795189
ISBN
9781444795189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925520
ISBN
9780007925520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.30

Paperback. On a poor farm near Starkfield in western Massachusetts, Ethan Frome struggles to wrest a living from the land, unassisted by his whining and hypochondriacal wife Zeena. When Zeena's young cousin Mattie Silver is left destitute, the only place she can go is Ethan's farm. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224085
ISBN
9781840224085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.43

Paperback. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed Edmond Dantes spends fourteen bitter years imprisoned in grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape, but also to unearth treasure and use it to plot destruction of men responsive for his incarceration. Translator(s): Buss, Robin. Num Pages: 1312 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 56. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140449266
ISBN
9780140449266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver and his wife Nicole, who hold court at their villa. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141183596
ISBN
9780141183596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.56

Paperback. Mr Harding is a good man, the warden to an alms house which provides a peaceful home to twelve old men. The young and zealous John Bold is also a good man, but he believes he sees in Harding's comfortable existence an injustice which must be exposed. The law, the church and the self-righteous press all have their say in the scandal that ensues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099528654
ISBN
9780099528654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925544
ISBN
9780007925544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.30

Paperback. Offers a collection of stories, including "The Canterville Ghost", and "The Happy Prince". Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192666
ISBN
9780141192666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

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