The Wind in the Willows (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by Kenneth Grahame; Judith John (Contribution by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by Scottish novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Alternatingly slow-moving and fast-paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animals: Mole, Rat (a European water vole), Toad, and Badger. They live in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. ...Show more
Selected Works of H. G. Wells (Word Cloud Classics) by H. G. Wells
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Three captivating novels from a pioneer in the genre of science fiction: The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, and The War in the Air. The stories of H. G. Wells have engrossed readers for more than a century by incorporating fantastic, otherworldly elements into the lives of ordinary people. Selected Wo ...Show more
The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway by Merve Emre, Virginia Woolf
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Category: Classics
"Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself." So begins Virginia Woolf's much-beloved fourth novel. First published in 1925, Mrs. Dalloway has long been considered Woolf's masterpiece. A pivotal work of literary modernism, its simple plot--centered on an upper-class Londoner preparing to give ...Show more
Robinson Crusoe (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by Daniel Defoe
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Category: Classics | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
Widely regarded as the first English novel, Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of the most popular and influential adventure stories of all time. This classic tale of shipwreck and survival on an uninhabited island was an instant success when first published in 1719, and it has inspired countless imi ...Show more
Les Miserables (Word Cloud Classics) by Victor Hugo
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics
As much a history or commentary as a work of fiction, Les Misérables is dominated by France's past. While the fictional aspects may seem to be an afterthought, Hugo's craft is apparent as he weaves multiple characters together. (Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood)
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Leatherbound Classics) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Classics | Series: Leather-Bound Classics
"Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Lear, Hamlet, " and "Macbeth" -- the works of William Shakespeare still resonate in our imaginations four centuries after they were written. The timeless characters and themes of the Bard's plays fascinate us with their joys, struggles, and triumphs, an ...Show more
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Limited ed by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Category: Classics
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The story starts with a lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson investigating strange events between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. Stevenson (1850 - 1894) won widespread a ...Show more
The Ministry of Truth - A Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey
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Category: Classics
1984 isn't just a novel; it's a key to understanding the modern world. George Orwell's final work is a treasure chest of ideas and memes - Big Brother, the Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, 2+2=5 - that gain potency with every year. Particularly in 2016, when the election of Donald Trump made it a ...Show more
The Sword In The Stone by T H White
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Category: Classics
When Merlyn the magician comes to tutor Sir Ector's sons Kay and the Wart, schoolwork suddenly becomes much more fun. After all, who wouldn't enjoy being turned into a fish, or a badger, or a snake? But Merlyn has very particular plans for the Wart...
Heart of Darkness and Other Stories: (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Flexi Edition) by Joseph Conrad
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Flexibound Editions Ser.
"The horror! The horror!" These are the final words spoken by Mr. Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness," the story of a man who travels into the jungle to seek his fortune and who instead finds an all-consuming moral and spiritual wilderness. Conrad's tale of the darkness that festers in the hear ...Show more
Macbeth (Staged: the origins of YA's greatest tropes) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Classics | Series: Staged Ser.
'It will have blood, they say- blood will have blood.'On a bleak, stormy night, three witches prophesy- Macbeth will be a lord twice-over, Macbeth will be king, Banquo's sons will be kings.When their predictions start to come true, the ambitious Lady Macbeth vows to help her husband become King of Scotl ...Show more
The Inferno (Divine Comedy #1) by Dante Alighieri
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Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is one of the most important and innovative figures of the European Middle Ages. Writing his Comedy (the epithet 'Divine' was added by later admirers) in exile from his native Florence, he aimed to address a world gone astray both morally and politically. At the same time, he ...Show more