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  • LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP
    LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP
    AUSTEN, JANE
    These inventive and entertaining pieces display the early sparkles of wit and imagination of Jane Austen's mature fiction. Written when she was only in her teens, they are by turns amusing, acerbic and occasionally downright silly.'Love and Friendship' and 'Lesley Castle' provide parodies of the gentry and the fashionable idea of sensibility of the time. 'A History of England' ...
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    Q. 120

  • ANNA KARENINA
    ANNA KARENINA
    TOLSTOI, LEV (LEON)
    First published in 1878, Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is the tragic story of aristocrat Anna Karenina and her ill-fated affair with the cavalry officer Count Vronsky. Although passionately in love, the couple find their romance doomed by the sexual mores of their time and place, and the double standards that apply to men and women. The tale's panoramic sweep and Tolstoy's colorf...
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    Q. 360

  • BROTHERS GRIMM FAIRY TALES (GOTHIC FANTASY) 1810138
    BROTHERS GRIMM FAIRY TALES (GOTHIC FANTASY) 1810138
    BROTHERS GRIMM
    Malevolent and dark, the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are not for the faint-hearted. The stories were originally published in 1812 and form a vivid and fascinating body of work that is rich in folkloric significance. Replete with sinister characters and grotesque imagery, this collection is the perfect addition to our series of deluxe Gothic Fantasy giftbooks, an...
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    Q. 250

  • TALES OF KING ARTHUR & THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE 1704055
    TALES OF KING ARTHUR & THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE 1704055
    SIR THOMAS MALORY
    An essential collection of chivalric romance, swordplay, wizardry and brutal feats of courage Malory’s 15th century Morte d’Arthur is one of the world’s greatest pieces of myth-making, with most gothic and modern fantasy finding its roots in this splendid mix of history, magic and literature. This selected edition features many of Aubrey Beardsley’s classic illustrations. ...
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    Q. 250

  • ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND 1712014
    ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND 1712014
    CARROLL, LEWIS
    A collector's edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass, with letters, poems and a biography of their creator, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Featuring over 100 black and white illustrations by Arthur Rackham and Sir John Tenniel. ...
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    Q. 250

  • SIDDHARTHA
    SIDDHARTHA
    HESSE, HERMANN
    Siddhartha, the son of a wealthy Brahmin, is unable to find peace within his own religion and community so sets off on his travels through India in search of enlightenment. First he spends time with a group of ascetics called Samanas. For a while he embraces their doctrine and rejects all worldly goods. When he hears about a man called Gotama the Buddha he leaves the Samanas. H...
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    Q. 150

  • JANE EYRE
    JANE EYRE
    BRONTË, CHARLOTTE
    Following the death of her uncle, the orphan Jane Eyre is sent to the Lowood School, where she grows into a confident and well-educated young woman. When Jane leaves to become a governess at Thornfield Hall, she falls in love with Mr. Rochester, her pupil’s guardian. But a series of eerie and terrifying events threatens to destroy her happy future. Featuring gripping plot twist...
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    Q. 230

  • ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
    ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
    CARROLL, LEWIS
    This selection of Carroll’s works includes Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, both containing the famous illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. No greater books for children have ever been written. The simple language, dreamlike atmosphere, and fantastical characters are as appealing to young readers today as ever they were. Meanwhile, howev...
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    Q. 70

  • AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS / FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON
    AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS / FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON
    VERNE, JULES (JULIO)
    Jules Verne (1828-1905) possessed that rare storyteller’s gift of being able to present the far-fetched and the downright unbelievable in such a way as effortlessly to inspire his reader’s allegiance and trust. This volume contains two of his best-loved yarns, chosen from among the sixty-four titles of Les Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne’s pioneering contribution to the canon of...
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    Q. 70

  • WOMAN IN WHITE
    WOMAN IN WHITE
    COLLINS, WILKIE
    Wilkie Collins is a master of mystery, and The Woman in White is his first excursion into the genre. When the hero, Walter Hartright, on a moonlit night in north London, encounters a solitary, terrified and beautiful woman dressed in white, he feels impelled to solve the mystery of her distress.The intricate plot is peopled with a finely characterised cast, from the peevish inv...
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    Q. 80

  • NORTHANGER ABBEY
    NORTHANGER ABBEY
    AUSTEN, JANE
    Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated world of Bath in the late 1790s. Austen observes with insight and humour the interaction between Catherine and the various characters whom she meets there, and tracks her growing understanding of the world about her.In this, her first full-le...
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    Q. 140

  • AESOP'S FABLES
    AESOP'S FABLES
    AESOP
    Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. The fables of Aesop have endured the te...
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    Q. 120

  • THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL
    THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL
    BRONTË, ANNE
    Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The original text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. This classic epistolary novel is an intim...
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    Q. 130

  • THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
    THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
    TWAIN, MARK
    Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. One of the most beloved and influential...
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    Q. 130

  • TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
    TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES
    THOMAS HARDY
    Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented is a novel by Thomas Hardy. It initially appeared in a censored and serialised version, published by the British illustrated newspaper The Graphic in 1891[1] and in book form in 1892. Though now considered a major nineteenth-century English novel and possibly Hardy's fictional masterpiece,[2] Tess of the d'Urbervilles...
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    Q. 260

  • MASTER AND MARGARITA
    MASTER AND MARGARITA
    BULGÁKOV, MIJAIL
    Satan comes to Soviet Moscow in this critically acclaimed translation of one of the most important and best-loved modern classics in world literature.The Master and Margarita has been captivating readers around the world ever since its first publication in 1967. Written during Stalin’s time in power but suppressed in the Soviet Union for decades, Bulgakov’s masterpiece is an ir...
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    Q. 200

  • EAST OF EDEN
    EAST OF EDEN
    JOHN STEINBECK
    In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of California's Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two families—the Trasks and the Hamiltons—whose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam a...
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    Q. 200

  • ULYSSES
    ULYSSES
    JOYCE, JAMES
    A modernist novel of supreme stylistic innovation, James Joyce's "Ulysses" is the towering achievement of twentieth century literature. This "Penguin Modern Classics" edition includes an introduction by Declan Kiberd. For Joyce, literature 'is the eternal affirmation of the spirit of man'. Written between 1914 and 1921, "Ulysses" has survived bowdlerization, legal action and bi...
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    Q. 190

  • THE GRAPES OF WRATH
    THE GRAPES OF WRATH
    JOHN STEINBECK
    The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers.First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm family, the Joads-driven from their homestead and forced to travel west to the ...
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    Q. 200

  • THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
    THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
    TWAIN, MARK
    Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American ReadThis irresistible tale of the adventures of two friends growing up in frontier America is one of Mark Twain’s most popular novels. The farcical, colorful, and poignant escapades of Tom and his friend Huckleberry Finn brilliantly depict the humor and pathos of growing up on the geographic and cultura...
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    Q. 70

  • A CHRISTMAS CAROL AND OTHER CHRISTMAS STORIES
    A CHRISTMAS CAROL AND OTHER CHRISTMAS STORIES
    DICKENS, CHARLES
    Dicken's most beloved story, A Christmas Carol, is as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe and carolers. This heartwarming tale continues to stir in us the same feelings of repentance, forgiveness, and love that transformed Ebenezer Scrooge. ...
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    Q. 70

  • JANE EYRE
    JANE EYRE
    BRONTË, CHARLOTTE
    When Jane Eyre was first published in 1847, it became an instant bestseller, so popular that the publisher commissioned a second printing in just three months. The story of a young girl--plain, poor, and alone--who endures abuse, abandonment, and ridicule only to become a loving, compassionate young woman of great moral character remains Charlotte Bronte’s greatest achievement....
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    Q. 160