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The Small House at Allington

The Small House at Allington

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Author: Anthony Trollope Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 752 Engaged to the ambitious and self-serving Adolphus Crosbie, Lily Dale is devastated when he jilts her for the aristocratic...
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: 352 At the age of forty-one, Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) underwent a profound spiritual crisis, from which he emerged believing that...
The Decameron

The Decameron

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Author: Giovanni Boccaccio Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1072 Penguin Classics relaunch. In the summer of 1348, as the Black Death ravages their city, ten young Florentines take...
The Secret Agent: With an Introduction by Giles Foden

The Secret Agent: With an Introduction by Giles Foden

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Author: Joseph Conrad Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Spookily topical' - Guardian WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GILES FODENLondon is under threat. It has become a haven for...
Lies Of Silence: Vintage 21

Lies Of Silence: Vintage 21

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Author: Brian Moore Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 When Michael Dillon is ordered by the IRA to park his car in the carpark of a Belfast hotel,...
Lady Susan, the Watsons, Sanditon

Lady Susan, the Watsons, Sanditon

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 These three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and...
The Talented Mr Ripley

The Talented Mr Ripley

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Author: Patricia Highsmith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Reissued to mark the centenary of Patricia Highsmith and the upcoming BBC adaption, Ripley, these beautiful new editions mark...
Persuasion

Persuasion

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Author: Jane Austen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier, she had been persuaded by...
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

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Author: Emily Bronte Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Beautifully designed, clothbound edition Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and...
Juneteenth

Juneteenth

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Author: Ralph Ellison Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Published after Ellison's death, his follow-up to Invisible Man is a thunderous epic of memory, faith, loss and identity....
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2)

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 2)

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Author: C. S. Lewis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 A full-colour paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy...
Dracula

Dracula

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Author: Bram Stoker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The new paperback series- Penguin English Library The Penguin English Library Edition of Dracula by Bram Stoker 'Alone with...
The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self

The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 The third volume of Foucault's pioneering analysis of sexuality and power relations, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics In...
A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The Penguin English Library Edition of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens'Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; -...
Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

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Author: M. R. James Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Twenty new titles in the much-loved and hugely successful Penguin English Library series 'Still as the night was,...
The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita

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Author: Mikhail Bulgakov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 A masterpiece - a classic of twentieth-century fiction - New York Times The devil makes a personal appearance in...
Inferno: Popular Penguins

Inferno: Popular Penguins

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Author: Dante Alighieri Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 450 Describing Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld...
Chess: A Novel

Chess: A Novel

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Author: Stefan Zweig Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Stefan Zweig's classic novella of obsession, madness and chess In 1941 a cruise ship is heading to Buenos Aires,...
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Foucault's seminal work on torture, punishment, discipline and the prison system, now reissued in Penguin Modern Classics for the...
Homage to Catalonia

Homage to Catalonia

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 'Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism...
Down and Out in Paris and London

Down and Out in Paris and London

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Originally published in 1933 George Orwell's first work is a memoir of working in grimy restaurant kitchens in Paris,...
Berlin Finale

Berlin Finale

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Author: Heinz Rein Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 One of the first bestsellers in Germany after the Second World War, Berlin Finale is a breathtaking novel of...
Elizabeth and her German Garden

Elizabeth and her German Garden

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Author: Elizabeth von Arnim Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 Twenty new titles in the much-loved and hugely successful Penguin English Library series. 'Oh, my dear, relations are...
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 The Penguin English Library Edition of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens 'A parish child - the orphan of a...
A History of the Crusades I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

A History of the Crusades I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

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Author: Steven Runciman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades overturned the traditional view of...
Selected Poems of Pablo Neruda

Selected Poems of Pablo Neruda

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Author: Pablo Neruda Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 A dazzling collection of poetry by the greatest Latin-American Poet of our time The perfect gift for Valentine's Day...
The Road to Wigan Pier

The Road to Wigan Pier

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A searing account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire...
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

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Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 The Penguin English Library Edition of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens "What do you think that is?' she asked...
A Perfect Spy

A Perfect Spy

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Author: John le Carre Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 Considered a masterpiece of the genre, le Carre's preeminent spy novel is new to Penguin Modern Classics Magnus...
Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

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Author: L. M. Montgomery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 Mark Twain called Anne 'the dearest and most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice'. The story...
The Explorers: Text Classics

The Explorers: Text Classics

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Author: Tim Flannery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 The explorers of Australia tell an epic story of courage and suffering, of dispossession and conquest, of a moving...
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

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Author: John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is one of the best loved novellas of all time. Two drifters -...
Six Thinking Hats: Popular Penguins

Six Thinking Hats: Popular Penguins

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Author: Edward de Bono Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is the groundbreaking psychology manual that has inspired organisations and individuals all...
Down and Out in Paris and London

Down and Out in Paris and London

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Orwell's vivid memoir of his time among the desperately poor and destitute, in a stunning new cover look for...
The History of Sexuality: The Will to Knowledge

The History of Sexuality: The Will to Knowledge

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Michel Foucault's The Will to Knowledge is the first part of his influential trilogy of books on the history...
Labyrinths: Popular Penguins

Labyrinths: Popular Penguins

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Author: Jorge Luis Borges Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Enter Borges' timeless worlds, where the ideal and the abstract challenge reality; where philosophical paradoxes and endless possibilities...
Lolita

Lolita

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Author: Vladimir Nabokov Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita,...
The Collected Poems

The Collected Poems

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Author: Robert Frost Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 'Frost was the first American poet who could honestly be reckoned a master-poet by world standards' Robert Graves No...
Animal Farm

Animal Farm

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Author: George Orwell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.' Drunken Mr Jones of Manor Farm has...
Silent Spring

Silent Spring

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Author: Rachel Carson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Rachel Carson's Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides,...
The Pearl

The Pearl

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Author: Mr John Steinbeck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A brilliant novella that is a fable about the dangers of unexpected wealth by great American novelist, John...
Another Country

Another Country

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Author: James Baldwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages:
The Penguin Henry Lawson Short Stories Cla

The Penguin Henry Lawson Short Stories Cla

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Author: Henry Lawson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 One of the great observers of Australian life, Henry Lawson looms large in our national psyche. Yet at his...
A Room with a View

A Room with a View

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Author: E. M. Forster Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The Penguin English Library Edition of A Room with a View by E. M. Forster'"But you do," he...
Howards End

Howards End

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Author: E. M. Forster Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 The Penguin English Library Edition of Howards End by E. M. Forster 'The poor cannot always reach those...
A Short History of Decay

A Short History of Decay

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Author: E. M. Cioran Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Witty and nihilistic essays from one of Central Europe's most remarkable philosophers A Short History of Decay (1949)...
The Enchanted April

The Enchanted April

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Author: Elizabeth von Arnim Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A funny and charming novel about four women in Italy, introduced by Salley Vickers A notice in The...
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

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Author: Mary Shelley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A twisted, upside-down creation myth, Mary Shelley's chilling Gothic tale lays bare the dark side of science, and the...