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Classics, English
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Utopia (Penguin Classics) - Thomas More, translated by Dominic Baker-Smith (ex-libris)
Thomas More, translated by Dominic Baker-SmithEx-library stamp inside Thomas More's Utopia is a masterpiece of Renaissance political philosophy, responsible for introducing the term 'utopia' and spawning an entire genre of 'utopian' and 'dystopian' literature. This...
English, Shop
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Possession by A. S. Byatt (Paperback, 1991)
A. S. Byatt"Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating...
English, Fiction
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Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut (Vintage)
Kurt Vonnegut"In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum...
English, History
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Livy: The Early History of Rome (Penguin Classics)
Livy (Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt)Livy (c. 59 BC-AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history, the first five of which comprise The Early History of Rome. With stylistic...
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Jean de Florette & Manon of the Springs (English) by Marcel Pagnol
Marcel PagnolIn Jean de Florette and Manon of the Springs , Marcel Pagnol (called by Andre Malraux "one of the great writers of our generation" and by Jean Renoir "the leading...
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English, Fiction
The Custom of the Country (Oxford World’s Classics) by Edith Wharton
Edith WhartonConsidered by many to be her masterpiece, Edith Wharton's second full-length work is a scathing yet personal examination of the exploits and follies of the modern upper class. As she...
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Classics, Fiction
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Leather Hardcover, Franklin Library)
Nathaniel HawthorneSet in 17th-century Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony, during the years 1642 to 1649, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and struggles to...
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Classics, Politics, Political Science
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Cicero: On Obligations (De officiis), A new translation by P.G. Walsh (Oxford World Classics)
Cicero, A new translation by P.G. WalshOn Obligations (De officiis) was written by Cicero in late 44 BC after the assassination of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behaviour for aspiring politicians. It explores the apparent...
Classics, English
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Silas Marner by George Elliott (Penguin Classics)
George Elliott (Penguin Classics)George Eliot's tale of a solitary miser gradually redeemed by the joy of fatherhood.Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas...
Classics, English
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The Conquest of Gaul by Caesar (Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner) (Penguin Classics)
Caesar (Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner)Between 58 and 50 BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns. Caesar’s...
English, Languages
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Cicero: Murder Trials Translated by Michael Grant (Penguin Classics)
Cicero (translated by Michael Grant)“Whereas the place for prejudice is a public meeting, a court of law is the adobe of truth.” Cicero was still in his twenties when he got Sextus Roscius off...
Languages, Languages > Latin
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Virgil: Aeneid I-VI (Bristol Classical Press) Edited by R. Deryck Williams
Virgil, edited by R. Deryck WilliamsThis is the first volume of R. Deryck Williams' classic edition of the Aeneid, covering books I-VI. It includes the Latin text, with English introduction, an extensive commentary and notes...
English, Fiction
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Mulberry and Peach: Two Women of China by Hualing Nie
Hualing NieTranslated from the Chinese, this extraordinary , innovative novel concentrates on four distinct episodes in Mulberry's life - episodes which reflect the turbulent history of modern China and speak to...
Children and Young Adults, Classics
The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories by Jack London (Penguin Classics)
Jack LondonA bold mix of realism, allegory, adventure, and progressive politics, this collection features Jack London's most profound and moving literary works The Call of the Wild, London's elemental masterpiece about...
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Washington Square by Henry James (Popular Orange Penguin)
Henry JamesWhen timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, decides to put a stop...
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Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene (Hardcover, 1969, Australian 1st Edition)
Graham GreeneA world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Greene takes us on a wild, unconventional and enlightening voyage with an ordinary, retired bank manager...
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My Century by Gunter Grass (Hardcover/ Dust Jacket)
Gunter GrassGünter Grass tells us a story for every year of our century. He writes of great events and seemingly trivial occurrences, of technical developments and scientific discoveries, of achievements in...
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Classics, English
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The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (Penguin Classics)
Henry JamesRegarded by many as Henry James's finest work, and a lucid tragedy exploring the distance between money and happiness, The Portrait of a Lady contains an introduction by Philip Horne...
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Native Son: The Emergence of a New Black Hero by Robert Butler (Twayne's Masterwork Studies)
Robert ButlerAn examination and study of the novel Native son and why it holds a singular position in American literature. Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail....
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English, Fiction
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The Palace of Dreams by Ismail Kadare (Vintage Classics)
Ismail Kadare, Translated by Barbara Bray"At the heart of the Sultan s vast but fragile empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams- the most secret and powerful Ministry ever invented. Its task is to scour...
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The Genius of James Thurber Hardcover/Slipcase Folio Society 1997
James Thurber, Selection and Introduction by Michael J. RosenSelection and introduction by Michael J. Rosen of some of Thurber’s finest and funniest works. Contents include; from The Owl in the Attic, The Pet Department; My Life and Hard...
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Complete Works of George Orwell, Animal Farm Vol. Eight (8), Hardcover/Dust Jacket *RARE*
George Orwell; Editor: Peter DavisonVolume 8 of The Complete Works of George Orwell;;Rejected by such eminent figures as Victor Gollancz and T.S. Eliot (for Faber & Faber), and by Jonathan Cape (influenced by 'an important...
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Cambridge, Shop
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Tacitus: Agricola by Tacitus (Cambridge Greek & Latin Classics) by Edited by A.J. Woodman et al
Edited by A.J. Woodman with C.S. KrausThe first work of any great historian has always commanded attention, and Tacitus was ancient Rome's very greatest historian. His biography of his father-in-law, governor of Britain in the years...
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Tales from Firozsha Baag by Rohinton Mistry
Rohinton MistryHere is a wonderful introduction to the residents of Firozsha Baag, an apartment complex in Bombay. We enter the daily routine and rhythm of their lives, and by the time...
