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Persuasion
65%
'She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older — the…
The Flowers of Evil (with parallel French text)
78%
»The Flowers of Evi»l, which T. S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any…
Ulysses
66%
»Ulysses», one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, has had a profound influence on…
The Oxford Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
66%
The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to…
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
88%
Oscar Wilde was already one of the best known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to…
The Picture of Dorian Gray
67%
'The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.' When Dorian Gray has his portrait…
Anna Karenina
58%
In 1872 the mistress of a neighbouring landowner threw herself under a train at a station near…
Treasure Island
76%
In the summer of 1881, staying near Braemar in Scotland, Stevenson reported excitedly that he was…
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books
77%
'What was merry Christmas to Scrooge? Out upon merry Christmas! What good had it ever done to him?'…
Crime and Punishment
58%
»Crime and Punishment» is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes by…
The Karamazov Brothers
86%
Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, «The Karamazov Brothers» (1880) is both a brilliantly told…
The Idiot
67%
Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his…
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
55%
'Tom was a glittering hero once more — the pet of the old, and the envy of the young...There were…
Orlando: A Biography
76%
Virginia Woolf's exuberant `biography' tells the story of the cross-dressing, sex-changing Orlando…
The Brontes (Authors in Context)
97%
The extraordinary creativity of the Brontë sisters, who between them wrote some of the most…
The Dead Secret
78%
Porthgenna Tower on the remote western Cornish coast. Moments before her death, Mrs Treverton…
Barry Lyndon
68%
Set in the second half of the eighteenth century, «Barry Lyndon» is the fictional autobiography of…
Vanity Fair: A Novel Without A Hero
67%
On a broad and colourful canvas, extending from urban and rural England to Waterloo and the…
John Donne — The Major Works
65%
This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the…
Eirik the Red and other Icelandic Sagas
76%
The remote and inhospitable landscape of Iceland made it a perfect breeding-ground for heroes. The…