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1984 by George Orwell
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) "Nineteen Eighty-Four" revealed George Orwell as one of the twentieth century's greatest mythmakers. While the totalitarian system that provoked him into writing it has since passed into oblivion, his harrowing cautionary tale of a man trapped in a political nightmare has ...Show more
A Passage to India by E. M. Forster
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Exploring issues of colonialism, faith and the limits of comprehension, E.M. Forster's A Passage to Indiais published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and pr ...Show more
Aeneid,the by Virgil-fitgerald Trans.
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Written between 29 and 19 B.C., The Aeneid tells the legendary tale of Aeneas, a Trojan who travelled to Italy, where he became the heroic ancestor of the Romans. This epic poem tells the story of Aeneas' nomadic t ...Show more
Animal Farm by George Orwell
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A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, ANIMAL FARM is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century English satire after the same writer's NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. One of the very few writers to be compared in power, artistry and moral authority with Jona ...Show more
At the Back of the North Wind by George MacDonald; Arthur Hughes (Illustrator)
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Category: Childrens Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CHILDREN's CLASSICS Ser.
In this Radio Theatre audio drama adaptation of George MacDonald's classic story, a beautiful woman known as the North Wind blows through a small village in Victorian London, and everyday lives are mysteriously enveloped by a power and a glory. Along the way, she visits a poor stable boy named Diamond a ...Show more
BEST OF WODEHOUSE, THE by WODEHOUSE, P.G.
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library P G Wodehouse
P.G. Wodehouse was, by common consent, the most brilliant writer of English comedy in the 20th century, equally celebrated on both sides of the Atlantic. He achieved the unusual distinction of combining the widest possible popularity with the highest literary standards, attracting both the devotion of r ...Show more
Blake Poems by William Blake
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Ser.
"Blake's explosive lyrical genius is here represented by the full text of 'Songs of Innocence' and 'Songs of Experience', plus a wide range of marvellous short poems unpublished in his lifetime. In addition there is a selection from the Prophetic Books in which the poet develops his own story of creatio ...Show more
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters, symbolizes the corruption of the legal system and the society which supports it.
Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
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Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Originally published in 1938, Graham Greene's chilling exposé of violence and gang warfare is a masterpiece of psychological realism and often considered Graham Greene's best novel. It is a fascinating study of evil, sin, and the "appalling strangeness of the mercy of God," a classic of its kind. Set in ...Show more
Buddenbrooks - The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann; John E. Woods (Translator)
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A Major Literary Event: a brilliant new translation of Thomas Mann's first great novel, one of the two for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1929. Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1900, when Mann was only twenty-five, has become a classic of modem literature -- the story o ...Show more
Candide by Voltaire
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The spirit of satire flourished during the Enlightenment, and its crowning achievement was Voltaire's "Candide". It follows the worldwide encounters - with shipwrecks, earthquakes, pestilence and human insanity - of its hero and his absurd tutor, Dr Pangloss.
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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A burlesque epic in the tradition of The Goo d Soldier Schweik, Catch-22 exposes the absurdity of war by applying its own demented logic to America''s involvement in Korea. '