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The Condition of the Working Class in England by Friedrich Engels; David McLellan (Editor)
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Category: History | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
This, the first book written by Engels during his stay in Manchester from 1842 to 1844, is the best known and in many ways the best study of the working class in Victorian England. The fluency of his writing, the personal nature of his insights, and his talent for mordant satire combine to make Engels's ...Show more
The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'I do not know that one ought to be surprised at anything.' The Duke of Omnium is overwhelmed by the death of his vivacious wife, Lady Glencora. Once the British Prime Minister, he is now in sole charge of his three wilful children. Lord Gerald has been sent down from University; Lord Silverbridge ha ...Show more
The Eustace Diamonds (#3 Palliser Novels) by Anthony Trollope
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'She liked lies...To lie readily and cleverly, recklessly and yet successfully, was, according to the lessons which she had learned, a necessity in a woman' Lizzie Eustace is young, beautiful, and widowed. Her determination to hold on to the Eustace family's diamond necklace in the face of legal harassm ...Show more
The Flowers of Evil with parallel french text by Charles Baudelaire
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Category: Gifts | Series: Oxford World's Classics
The Flowers of Evil, which T. S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its outspoken portrayal of lesbian love, its linking sexuality and death, its unremitting irony, and its unflinching celebration of the seamy ...Show more
The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories (Oxford World Classics) by Arthur Machen
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle... Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Arthur Machen. In the final decade of the nineteenth century, the Welsh writer produced a seminal body ...Show more
The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides .
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
The edition also includes fourteen maps, a chronology, a glossary, a selected bibliography, and an index.
The Steppe and Other Stories by Ronald (TRN) Anton Pavlovich; Hingley Chekhov
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Ward Number Six and Other Stories by Ronald (TRN) Anton Pavlovich; Hingley Chekhov
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Taken from The Oxford Chekhov, the stories in this collection include "The Butterfly," "Ariadne," "A Dreary Story," "Neighbours," "An Anonymous Story," and "Doctor Startsev," as well as the title story. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum ...Show more