Classic Fiction (pre-1945)

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Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf

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Author: Hermann Hesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A new translation of this counterculture classic by David Horrocks A new translation by David Horrocks.At first sight Harry...
Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines

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Author: Stanislaw Lem Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Mortal Engines is a selection of the best of Stanislaw Lem's extraordinary miniature space epics, chosen by his heroic...
My Antonia

My Antonia

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Author: Willa Cather Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The final novel in the Great Plains trilogy, this is a celebration of the American midwest with Cather's strongest...
The Complete Short Stories

The Complete Short Stories

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Author: H. Munro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 In these macabre, acid and very funny short stories, Saki drives a knife into the upper crust of English...
The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead

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Author: Norman Mailer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 One of the finest American novels ever written, Norman Mailer's classic account of the Philippines campaign of WW2. Based...
The Beautiful and Damned

The Beautiful and Damned

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Author: F Scott Fitzgerald Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Exploring the decadence of Jazz Age New York through a fictionalised version of his own marriage to Zelda...
Maigret's Patience: Inspector Maigret #64

Maigret's Patience: Inspector Maigret #64

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Maigret investigates the murder of a criminal he had known for twenty years. Maigret finds himself back on the...
Maigret and the Tramp: Inspector Maigret #60

Maigret and the Tramp: Inspector Maigret #60

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Inspector Maigret investigates an attack on a Parisian tramp When a tramp is recovered from the Seine, after being...
The Dharma Bums

The Dharma Bums

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Author: Jack Kerouac Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Following the explosive energy of On the Road comes The Dharma Bums in which Kerouac charts the spiritual quest...
Maigret in Vichy: Inspector Maigret #68

Maigret in Vichy: Inspector Maigret #68

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 While on holiday Maigret gets involved in a local murder case Maigret and his wife takes a much needed...
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

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Author: Carson McCullers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with such power and...
Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

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Author: Alfred Doeblin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The great novel of 1920s Berlin life, in a superb translation by Michael Hofmann. 'As long as he had...
Maigret's Madwoman: Inspector Maigret #72

Maigret's Madwoman: Inspector Maigret #72

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 An old woman's cries for help are left unanswered in this gripping story. A kind but seemingly paranoid old...
Flappers and Philosophers: The Collected Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Flappers and Philosophers: The Collected Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 Encompassing the very best of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early...
Ulysses

Ulysses

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Author: James Joyce Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1040 A modernist novel of supreme stylistic innovation, James Joyce's Ulysses is the towering achievement of twentieth century literature. This...
Maigret and the Nahour Case: Inspector Maigret #65

Maigret and the Nahour Case: Inspector Maigret #65

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 When a professional gambler is shot dead all except Maigret suspect his mistress is to blame. Maigret is called...
Wind, Sand and Stars

Wind, Sand and Stars

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Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, Antoine de Saint Exupery's Wind, Sand and Stars...
Maigret and the Wine Merchant: Inspector Maigret #71

Maigret and the Wine Merchant: Inspector Maigret #71

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Author: Georges Simenon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 In this cautionary tale a ruthless businessman finally gets his comeuppance When a wealthy wine merchant is shot and...
If Not Now, When?

If Not Now, When?

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Author: Primo Levi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 In this gripping novel, based on a true story, Primo Levi reveals the extraordinary lives of the Russian, Polish...
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

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Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 A stunning new series look for one of the greatest writers of the 20th century in Penguin Modern...
Brave New World: Special 3D Edition

Brave New World: Special 3D Edition

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Author: Aldous Huxley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Extra-special futuristic 3D edition! Each book comes with 3D glasses!'One of the most important books to have been published...
The Collector

The Collector

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Author: John Fowles Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Brilliant - an artist of great imaginative power' Sunday Times Discover John Fowles' compelling classic first novel 'Short and...
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories

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Author: Leo Tolstoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Magnificent new translation of Tolstoy' fiction by the acclaimed duo behind War and Peace The Death of Ivan Ilyich...
To Have and Have Not

To Have and Have Not

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Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Hemingway's adventure novel set on the verge of the tropics. Harry Morgan is a tough guy making his living...
Vile Bodies

Vile Bodies

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Author: Evelyn Waugh Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Evelyn Waugh's acidly funny and formally daring satire, Vile Bodies reveals the darkness and vulnerability that lurks beneath the...
The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

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Author: H.G. Wells Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages:
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 This brutal, shattering glimpse of the fate of millions of Russians under Stalin shook Russia and shocked the world...
The Magus

The Magus

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Author: John Fowles Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 Read John Fowles's feisty, clever, cunning and compelling novel with an unusual twist. On a remote Greek island, Nicholas...
The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary: A Fable About Following Your Dream

The Alchemist, 25th Anniversary: A Fable About Following Your Dream

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Author: Paulo Coelho Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 An international bestseller Over 80 million copies sold worldwide A PBS Great American Read Top 100 pick A special...
Ice

Ice

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Author: Anna Kavan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 The world is threatened by encroaching ice, creeping down day by day from the polar ice caps. The imminent...
Ada or Ardor

Ada or Ardor

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Author: Vladimir Nabokov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 A great work of art, radiant and rapturous, affirming the power of love and imagination' The New York Times...
The Artificial Silk Girl

The Artificial Silk Girl

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Author: Irmgard Keun Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A hilarious, tragic novel about a would-be movie star in 1920s Berlin, from the author of Child of All...
The Pearl

The Pearl

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Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 THE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian...
Sweet Thursday

Sweet Thursday

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Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 In Monterey, on the California Coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesday, which...
Memoirs of Hadrian: And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

Memoirs of Hadrian: And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

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Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Framed as a letter from the Roman Emperor Hadrian to his successor, Marcus Aurelius, Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoirs of Hadrian...
The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody

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Author: George Grossmith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Mr Charles Pooter is a respectable man. He has just moved into a very desirable home in Holloway with...
Memoirs of a Mother in Law

Memoirs of a Mother in Law

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Author: George R. Sims Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Jane Tressider has never been afraid of speaking her mind, even if she admits that she may have...
A Christmas Carol (Film Tie-in)

A Christmas Carol (Film Tie-in)

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 It is the twenty-fourth of December. Mean old Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his freezing cold office shouting 'Bah! Humbug!'...
Address Unknown

Address Unknown

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Author: Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Can friendship survive in a divided world? Written on the eve of the Holocaust as a series of...
The Indian in the Cupboard (Collins Modern Classics)

The Indian in the Cupboard (Collins Modern Classics)

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Author: Lynne Reid Banks Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North...
The Double (Film Tie-in)

The Double (Film Tie-in)

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Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 An official tie-in edition to accompany Richard Ayoade's brilliant new film based on Dostoyevsky's deliciously dark and slyly funny...
Demian

Demian

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Author: Hermann Hesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The first of Hermann Hesse's novels to reflect his new way of thinking about the mind and his interest...
The Glass Bead Game

The Glass Bead Game

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Author: Hermann Hesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 It is the 23rd century and the Glass Bead Game is an ultra-aesthetic game which is played by scholars...
The Good Soldier

The Good Soldier

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Author: Ford Madox Ford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A brilliant and heart-rending evocation of destructive passion. When John Dowell and his wife befriend Edward and Leonora...
Siddhartha

Siddhartha

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Author: Hermann Hesse Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A classic of twentieth-century literature with a NEW introduction by PAULO COELHO This edition has a NEW introduction by...
Brighton Rock

Brighton Rock

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Author: Graham Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a...