Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics
A central story of Nicholas Nickleby and the misfortunes of his family with the characters the muddle-headed Mrs Nickleby, the gloriously theatrical Crummles, their protege Miss Petowker, the pretentious Mantalinis and the mindlessly cruel Squeers and his wife.
Three Japanese Short Stories by Various
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern
Oh the cruelty of time, that destroys all things!'Beguiling, strange and hair-raising tales from early 20th century Japan- Nagai's Behind the Prison, Uno's Closet LLBand Akutagawa's deeply macabre General Kim.
The Bell Jar: The Illustrated Edition by Sylvia Plath
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Category: Classics
One of our hand-picked classics that no home should be without, now with Beya Reba's beautifully atmospheric artwork. I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. Sylvia Plath's groundbreaking semi-autobiographical n ...Show more
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Clothbound Classic HB) by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
A beautiful clothbound edition featuring some of the famous detective's most famous cases.Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile clot ...Show more
What Is Existentialism? (Penguin Great Ideas Series) by Simone de Beauvoir
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Great Ideas Ser.
'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity of our notions of good and evil, and show instead how we make our own des ...Show more
Conversations with Goethe by Johann Peter Eckermann
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Category: Classics
By the end of the nineteenth century, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was the world's most celebrated poet, novelist, critic and thinker. Today his name is echoed as that of a 'great man' alongside Plato, Montaigne and Shakespeare. This book covers the last nine years of his life, partially spent having con ...Show more
The Complete Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
$85.00 AUD
Category: Classics
The Complete Alice includes both Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There, and is the ultimate edition of Lewis Carroll's much-loved classic. From the original publisher, Macmillan, this edition has a foreword by Philip Pullman and is packed full of amazi ...Show more
Classic Fantasy Stories by Farah Mendlesohn (Editor)
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
From the eerie to the magical by way of the deeply strange, this collection of short stories is a must for all fantasy fans.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gi ...Show more
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
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Category: Classics
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It depicts the plight of the French proletariat under the brutal oppression of the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, and the corresp ...Show more
Emma (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Jane Austen
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Emma Woodhouse is the lovely, lively, willful, and fallible heroine of Jane Austen's fourth published novel. Confident that she knows best, Emma schemes to find a suitable husband for her pliant friend Harriet, only to discover that she understands the feelings of others as little as she does her own he ...Show more
The Oresteia by Aeschylus
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics
In The Oresteia Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of celebra ...Show more
The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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Category: Classics | Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics Ser.
A stunning hardback gift edition of one of the world's most beloved stories. The timeless, enchanting story of the little prince who lives on a tiny planet with three volcanoes and a haughty flower, which he must protect from the baobabs, the bad seeds. The rulers of the other planets he visits all suff ...Show more