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Wuthering Heights (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?' Set on...
Beware of Pity
Stefan Zweig's most famous novel, reissued with a new jacket and title 'I can't take any more of your revolting merciful kindness!' Who would have thought that the great military...
Chess: A Novel
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith A group of passengers on a...
The Hatter's Ghosts
A masterful tale of murder and intrigue in a small French town, from the celebrated author of the Maigret series Nobody mentioned the victims, or the terror that had gripped...
The Venice Train
A gripping new translation of Simenon's cinematic tale of greed, guilt and the cruel workings of fate 'There were some weeks that were painful, nerve-racking. At the office or at...
The People Opposite
An extraordinary tale of betrayal from the celebrated author of the Maigret series On the shore of the Black Sea, on the edge of the Soviet Union, a little city...
The New Investigations of Inspector Maigret
A gripping new translation of the iconic short story collection featuring Simenon's celebrated literary detective 'The truth was, Maigret knew nothing! Maigret felt. Maigret was sure he was right, would...
The Strangers in the House
A new translation of a twisting detective novel from the celebrated author of the Maigret series Hector Loursat, a lawyer in the small town of Moulins, has lived as a...
Death Threats: And Other Stories
A new selection of stories featuring the celebrated literary detective, Inspector Maigret An ageing boxer caught in a love triangle. A wealthy Parisian family on the brink of collapse. A...
Three Bedrooms in Manhattan
A compulsive novel from one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century A recently divorced actor and a no less lonely woman meet by chance in a New...
The Snow Was Dirty
A new translation of Simenon's visceral, critically acclaimed classic And always the dirty snow, the heaps of snow that look rotten, with black patches and embedded garbage. The white powder...
Kings In Grass Castles
'The best saga of pastoral Australia ever published... hard to describe without superlatives... in a hundred years the book will still be a classic.' Meanjin '... far better than any...
The Awkward Age
In his introduction, Ronald Blythe places the novel in the context of Henry James's literary career, and discusses his depiction of women and themes of money and change. Making her...
An Outback Marriage
A ROLLICKING YARN FROM AN AUSTRALIAN LEGEND Banjo Paterson is our best known and most loved bush poet. Less well known, but no less captivating, are his warm and funny...
Hard Times
Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder...
The Runaway Woman
No-one thought she had the courage... Those looking in from the outside think Lucy Lovejoy's life is like any other, but at the centre of her family there is a...
Jekyll & Hyde
Welcome to his nightmare... There's a sinister man about London town with something of the night about him. Mr Hyde is mad, bad and has a penchant for bumping off...
A Christmas Carol
This cat was a drag... Till a midnight wakeup call Christmas?! What a load of Humbug. Mistletoe and Wine just don't do it for Scrooge; he's a workaholic miser with...
Wuthering Heights
Here's looking at you... Cathy. Childhood sweethearts turned star-crossed lovers, fuelled by bitter jealousy and dark revenge. She's pretty and posh, he's a moody brooding bastard. Heartbreak, alcoholism and plenty...
Robinson Crusoe
Solitude Was Driving Him Nuts! One man's love of the sea leaves him stranded on a desert island with nothing but a few goats, a bible and a parrot for...
Pride & Prejudice
Lock Up Your Daughters...Darcy's in Town! Mrs Bennet is on a mission to marry off her five daughters to rich men. Enter, Mr Charles Bingley and his rather fit friend,...
The Snow Ghost and Other Tales: Classic Japanese Ghost Stories
A spine-tinglingly beautiful hardback collection of some of Japan's scariest yet still compelling classic ghost stories Enter the haunted world of Ancient Japan in this spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales...
Light in August
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Nine spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics. VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN...
The Scarlet Letter
Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey...
Wild Places: Selected Stories
A gorgeous hardback of Katherine Mansfield's best stories, selected by her biographer Claire Harman A beautiful new hardback edition of Katherine Mansfield's most vivid and distinctive stories. Katherine Mansfield was...
The Phantom of the Opera (Heroes & Villains)
Vintage Heroes & Villains- A lineup of literature's most dastardly, devilish and daring characters Christine is a beautiful young singer at the Paris Opera. She is watched by the Opera's...
The Secret Agent (Heroes & Villains)
Vintage Heroes & Villains- A lineup of literature's most dastardly, devilish and daring characters London is under threat. It has become a haven for political exiles and anarchists. Frequent bomb...
The Diary of a Nobody
New edition of the Penguin Essential described by Evelyn Waugh as 'the funniest book in the world' 'I fail to see - because I do not happen to be a...
Maigret and the Headless Corpse: Inspector Maigret #47
One of Inspector Maigret's strangest and most compelling cases The discovery of a dismembered body in the Canal Saint Martin leads Maigret into a tangled, baffling case involving a taciturn...
The Great Wall of China
Drawing directly on original manuscripts, this collection comprises the major short stories published after Kafka's death. It includes The Great Wall of China, Blumfeld, An Elderly Bachelor, Investigations of a...
The Talented Mr Ripley
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Beautifully rejacketed as part of VINTAGE LOVES FILM. Tom Ripley is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors, and the law, when an unexpected acquaintance offers him a...
Nineteen Eighty -Four
Part of the Chiltern Classics series Phileas Fogg is convinced that it is possible to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days. Determined to prove it, he and his new valet,...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man describes Stephen Dedalus's development from a bright young student to a promising clergy student to...
A Tale of Two Cities.
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. Afternoon eighteen years as a prisoner in the Bastille, Dr Manettee settles in London with his long-lost daughter Lucie. But their tranquil existence is...
The Mayor of Casterbridge.
Part of the Chiltern Classics range Michael Henchard has risen to become a prosperous merchant and mayor of Casterbridge, but he habours a shameful secret. In his youth, while in...
The Secret Garden
Part of the Chiltern Classics range Orphaned Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle at Misselthwaite Manor, a remote mansion on the Yorkshire moors. She is a lonely...
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Part of the Chiltern Classics range When Helen Graham takes the tenancy of Wildfell Hall, she incites passion and rumour among the local community. Helen's secrets are slowly revealed; the...
Mrs Dalloway
Part of the Chiltern Classics range As Clarissa Dalloway prepares to host a party, the appearance of a former suitor stirs thoughts about choices she made long ago. Elsewhere in...
The Sonnets
Part of the Chiltern Classics range Lines such as 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?' and 'Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds' are among...
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. When having his portrait painted, Dorian Gray declares he would give anything to stay youthful - even his soul. Dorian descends into a life...
Madame Bovary
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. The realities of married life in a provincial town fall a long way short of Emma Bovary's romantic expectations. To fill the void she...
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. The young and unworldly Tess is thrown into the clutches of predatory Alec D'Urberville and so begins a series of events that will the...
A Christmas Carol
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. In 1843 Charles Dickens took up his pen to begin his 'ghostly little book' and so created A Christmas Carol and the mean-spirited Ebenezer...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. Sherlock Holmes made his debut in 1887 but it was this collection of 12 stories, first published in The Strand magazine, that established him...
Frankenstein
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. Ambitious student Victor Frankenstein lights upon the secret of creating life. However, having succeeded in his aim, Frankenstein recoils in horror from the 'demoniacal...
The Little Prince
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. When a pilot is forced to land in the Sahara Desert he meets the little prince, whose stories about his tiny home planet and...
Little Women
Part of the Chiltern Classics range. With their father away at the Civil War,times are hard for the March sisters - Meg, Jo,Beth and Amy - and their mother, Marmee....