To Kill a Mockingbird

Macmillan Children's Books

A brilliant collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury.Delve into the world of gods, giants and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With magnificent colour and line-work illustrations from artists such as Charles Brock, Arthur Rackham and Helen St...

L. Frank Baum / Anna Bond

A wonderful, wicked new deluxe hardcover edition of The Wizard of Oz with cover illustrations by Rifle Paper Co.'s Anna Bond!Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfully myster...

Robert Louis Stevenson

What a study in contrasts is the friendship between Henry Jekyll and his boon companion, Edward Hyde. Where Jekyll is a handsome and respected man of science, Hyde is a surly and brutish misanthrope. Nevertheless, Jekyll has allowed Hyde free access to his home and laboratory and, surprisingly, made him the sole beneficiary of his will. Given the closeness of their bond, it see...

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables has been one of the world's most charming coming-of-age stories for more than a century.Best-selling Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery published the first book in her charming series in 1908, making it a literary favorite for more than a hundred years. Published as a children's novel, the story of Anne Shirley, an orphan, was inspired by the author's chi...

Austen, Jane / Thomson, Hugh

A gorgeous new pocket-sized special edition bound in real cloth with sprayed edges and a ribbon marker to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth in 2025. The designs are inspired by Jane Austen's life and work.Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. Elinor, practical...

George Eliot

Middlemarch is a complex tale of idealism, disillusion, profligacy, loyalty and frustrated love. This penetrating analysis of the life of an English provincial town during the time of social unrest prior to the Reform Bill of 1832 is told through the lives of Dorothea Brooke and Dr Tertius Lydgate and includes a host of other paradigm characters who illuminate the condition of ...

Lee, Harper

La mejor novela de los últimos 125 años (según The New York Times), ganadora del Premio Pulitzer, con más de 40 millones de lectores. «Un monumento literario». El País «Un referente en la literatura norteamericana». The New York Times «Prodigioso e inolvidable». La Razón «Un icono de la literatura moderna» Harper s Bazaar En el pequeño pueblo de Maycomb, Alabama, durante los a...

Lee, Harper

From one of America's most beloved authors, a posthumous collection of newly discovered short stories and previously published essays and magazine pieces, offering a fresh perspective on the remarkable literary mind of Harper Lee. Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon - thanks to Scout, Jem, Atticus, and the other indelible characters in her Pulitzer-winnin...

Lee, Harper

HARPER LEE INÉDITA Los cuentos de una de las escritoras más icónicas del siglo XX: un acontecimiento literario, una nueva muestra del talento de la ganadora del Premio Pulitzer por Matar a un ruiseñor «Como una maravillosa cápsula del tiempo que refleja su evolución como escritora. La gente va a sentir que está sentada a su mesa junto a ella. Es la primera pieza de un rompecabe...

Lee, Harper

La mejor novela de los últimos 125 años (según The New York Times), ganadora del Premio Pulitzer, con más de 40 millones de lectores.«Un monumento literario».El País «Un referente en la literatura norteamericana».The New York Times «Prodigioso e inolvidable».La Razón «Un icono de la literatura moderna»Harper s Bazaar En el pequeño pueblo de Maycomb, Alabama, durante los años tr...

Lee, Harper

Un clásico de la literatura del siglo XX. «Dispara a todos los grajos que quieras, si puedes acertarles, pero recuerda que es pecado matar a un ruiseñor.» Este es el consejo que da a sus hijos un abogado que está defendiendo al verdadero ruiseñor del clásico de Harper Lee: un hombre de color acusado de violar a una joven blanca. Desde la mirada de Jem y Scout Finch, Harper Lee ...

Lee, Harper

Jean Louise Finch vuelve a Maycomb, Alabama, para visitar a su anciano padre, Atticus. Ya no es la pequeña Scout, sino una joven de veintiséis años que vive en Nueva York, ajena a las tensiones provocadas por el movimiento por los derechos civiles de la población afroamericana y la agitación política que están transformando los estados del sur. Pero su regreso al hogar se torna...

J.d.salinger

Anyone who has read J.D. Salinger's New Yorker stories ? particularly A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, The Laughing Man, and For Esme ? With Love and Squalor, will not be surprised by the fact that his first novel is fully of children. The hero-narrator of THE CATCHER IN THE RYE is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfiel...

Kafka, Franz

When the young salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning transformed into a monstrous insect, his shock and incomprehension are coupled with the panic of being late for work and having to reveal his appearance to family and colleagues. Although over the following weeks he gradually becomes used to this new existence confined within the bounds of the apartment, and his parents ...

Melville, Herman

When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master's obsessive desire for revenge on Moby Dick, a white whale who has already claimed countless human victims and destroyed many fleets. With some sinister crew members in their midst and the hazardous conditions o...

Dostoyevski, Fiodor

Poverty-stricken and cut off from society, former law student Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov leads a desolate life in a dreary little room in St Petersburg. Having abandoned all hopes of sustaining himself through work, he now obsesses over the idea of changing his fortunes through an act of extreme violence: the killing of an elderly pawnbroker. His mind baulks at the horror of...