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Paperback. BIC Classification: FC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 205 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House India
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143427858
- ISBN
- 9780143427858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.95
€ 13.99
€ 12.95
hardcover. Long suppressed in its native land, this account of strange doings in Moscow in the 1930s provides us with the essence of the sceptical, trenchant, unadulterated voice of dissent. Translator(s): Glenny, Michael. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857150667
- ISBN
- 9781857150667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 12.44
€ 20.99
€ 12.44
Hardback. The essential thrust of this book is an examination of the origins and development of the satirical element of Stendal's writing in Italy, which culminates with the creation of what many critics consider to be his finest achievement, the novel La Chartreuse de Parme. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894463
- ISBN
- 9780859894463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Paperback. 200TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION With dramatic eloquence, this story of the French Revolution brings to life a time of terror and treason, and a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 171 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Signet
- Edition
- 200th
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780451530578
- ISBN
- 9780451530578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.10
€ 9.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 14. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Bantam Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553212143
- ISBN
- 9780553212143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.83
€ 7.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJW; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620877951
- ISBN
- 9781620877951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.80
€ 16.99
€ 14.80
Hardback. Levy explores the classic Chinese novel The Story of the Stone(also known as The Dream of the Red Chamber), illuminating the work by interpreting its four major themes: the inversion of traditional family dynamics, the function of illness and medicine in a Buddhist society, the role of poetry in a dynastic Chinese society, and the use of poetry as a vehicle for spiritual retribution. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GDC; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231114066
- ISBN
- 9780231114066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87€ 79.61
€ 105.87
€ 79.61
Paperback. Enthralled by Dorian Gray' own exquisite portrait, he exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. Editor(s): Mighall, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, chronology, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228 253pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd London
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141439570
- ISBN
- 9780141439570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.10
€ 9.99
€ 9.10
hardcover. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780143123811
- ISBN
- 9780143123811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.00
€ 19.99
€ 13.00
Paperback. Tasso's masterpiece finally emerges as an English masterpiece. Editor(s): Esolen, Anthony M. Translator(s): Esolen, Anthony M. Num Pages: 504 pages, 63, 53 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801863233
- ISBN
- 9780801863233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.68
€ 42.99
€ 35.68
Paperback. Represents a city's underworld, and the laws of corruption and delay. This novel projects these things in a vision that embraces black comedy, cosmic farce, and tragic ruin. Illustrator(s): Browne, Hablot K., (Phiz). Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 504. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KTG0021828
- ISBN
- 9781853260827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888392596
- ISBN
- 9780888392596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. A terrifying encounter with the escaped convict Abel Magwitch in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decrepit Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella at Satis House; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor - these form a series of events that change the orphaned Pip's life forever. Editor(s): Mitchell, Charlotte. Num Pages: 560 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003409
- ISBN
- 9780141439563
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
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
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Arcturus Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848376175
- ISBN
- 9781848376175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 7.02
€ 14.99
€ 7.02
paperback. Young, impoverished and ambitious, science student Mr Lewisham is locked in a struggle to further himself through academic achievement. But when his former sweetheart, Ethel Henderson, re-enters his life his strictly regimented existence is thrown into chaos by the resurgence of old passion. Editor(s): James, Simon. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin Classic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141441054
- ISBN
- 9780141441054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 10.45
€ 15.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. First published in the pages of a pulp-fiction magazine, Tarzan of the Apes has gone on to become one of America's most enduring cultural icons. The story of an orphaned child growing up among the apes is here set within its historical and literary contexts, and appendices include readers' letters and selections from related narratives. Editor(s): Haslam, Jason. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 239.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199542888
- ISBN
- 9780199542888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.70
€ 10.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC; YFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007902163
- ISBN
- 9780007902163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.60
€ 5.60
hardcover. A scholarly edition of a work by Charles Dickens. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus. Editor(s): Tillotson, Kathleen. Series: Clarendon Dickens. Num Pages: 530 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 92079.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Folio Soc.ed
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198114543
- ISBN
- 9780198114543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.85
€ 79.85
Paperback. Anne Elliot lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of new fortunes and alliances. A woman of no importance, she manoeuvres in her restricted circumstances as her long-time love Captain Wentworth did in the wars. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146. Paperback in very good condition, with some light shelfwear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF2232239
- ISBN
- 9781853260568
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
The author argues that in "Great Expectations", Charles Dickens updated "David Copperfield" and rewrote novels by various contemporaries. He parodically revised his competitor's themes, characters, and incidents to discredit their novels as unrealistic and imbued with Cinderella motifs. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122281
- ISBN
- 9780813122281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.14
€ 44.14
Paperback. "Written at a time of social unrest in Victorian Britain and set in London at the time of the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, Dickens's brooding novel of mayhem and murder in the eighteenth century explores the relationship between repression and liberation in private and public life."--P. [4] of cover. Editor(s): Hurst, Clive. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 752 pages, 1 map; 76 original b & w drawings. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 504. Good copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Cover and spine have light nicks, remains good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0010388
- ISBN
- 9780199538201
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. From the brilliance of the juvenilia to the urbane modernity of Sanditon these works show Austen pushing the conventional boundaries of fiction, exploring the implications of vulgarity and violence, experimenting with different styles and tones, and practicing and refining her arts of narrative Editor(s): Bree, Linda; Sabor, Peter; Todd, Janet. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554810581
- ISBN
- 9781554810581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.24
€ 26.24
Paperback. Provides a glimpse of the bright young things of the thirties, forties, fifties and sixties in the city and in the shires; firmly ensconced at home or making a go of it abroad; and what the upper classes really got up to in peace and in war. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1020. Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241239476
- ISBN
- 9780241239476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 15.39
€ 22.99
€ 15.39