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  • RICHARD III -5%
    RICHARD III
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare's historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick, Laurence Olivier,...
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  • ADVENTURES MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES -5%
    ADVENTURES MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    CONAN DOYLE, ARTHUR
    With an Introduction by Dr. Julian Wolfreys "My name is Sherlock Holmes. it is my business to know what other people don't know." 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' first introduced Arthur Conan Doyle's brilliant detective the readers of The Strand Magazine. In these twenty three tales, collected here in one volume, you have some of the best detective yarns ever penned. In his...
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  • BEST OF SHERLOCK HOLMES -5%
    BEST OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
    CONAN DOYLE, ARTHUR
    Selected, Edited and Introduced by David Stuart Davies. 'The Best of Sherlock Holmes' is a collection of twenty of the very best tales from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fifty-six short stories featuring the arch sleuth. Basing his selection around the author's own twelve personal favourites, David Stuart Davies has added a further eight sparkling stories to Conan Doyle's 'Baker Str...
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  • HENRY -5%
    HENRY
    SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
    u003cpu003eEdited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eThe Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series, with Henry V as its inaugral volume, presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The textual editing endeavours to take account of recent scholarship while giving t...
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  • JULIUS CAESAR -5%
    JULIUS CAESAR
    SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
    u003cpu003eEdited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eJulius Caesar is among the best of Shakespeare's historical and political plays. Dealing with events surrounding the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., the drama vividly illustrates the ways in which power and corruption a...
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  • JANE EYRE -5%
    JANE EYRE
    BRONTE, CHARLOTTE
    Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Canterbury Christ Church University College. 'Jane Eyre' ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance, she possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit and great courage. She is forced to battle against the exigencies of a crue...
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  • WAR AND PEACE -5%
    WAR AND PEACE
    TOLSTOI, LEON
    Translated by Louise & Aylmer Maude. With an Introduction by Henry and Olga Claridge, University of Kent at Canterbury. 'War and Peace' is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five hundred characters. Three of these, th...
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  • DUBLINERS -5%
    DUBLINERS
    JOYCE, JAMES
    Introduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of dom...
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  • PRIDE AND PREJUDICE -5%
    PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
    AUSTEN, JANE
    Introduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex. Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - that of finding a good match for each of her five daughters. In this she is mocked by her cynical and indolent husband. W...
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  • THE LITTLE PRINCE -5%
    THE LITTLE PRINCE
    ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY
    Translated by Irene Testot-Ferry. The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery, in the desert, of a small boy from another planet - the Little Prince of the title - and his stories of intergalactic travel, while on the other hand it is a thought-provoking allegory of the human condition. First ...
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  • ULYSSES -5%
    ULYSSES
    JOYCE, JAMES
    James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly, commits adultery. Initially deemed obscene in England and the USA, this richly-allusive novel, revolutionary in its Modernistic experimentalism, was hailed as a work of genius by W. ...
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  • MRS DALLOWAY -5%
    MRS DALLOWAY
    WOOLF, VIRGINIA
    With an Introduction and Notes by Merry M. Pawlowski, Professor and Chair, Department of English, California State University,Bakersfield. Virginia Woolf's singular technique in Mrs Dalloway heralds a break with the traditional novel form and reflects a genuine humanity and a concern with the experiences that both enrich and stultify existence. Society hostess, Clarissa Dallowa...
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  • AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS & FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON -5%
    AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS & FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON
    VERNE, JULES
    With an Introduction and Notes by Professor Roger Cardinal. University of Kent at Canterbury. Translations are by Paul Desages ('Around the World in Eighty Days') and Arthur Chambers ('Five Weeks in a Balloon'). 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 ...
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  • SENSE AND SENSIBILITY -5%
    SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
    AUSTEN, JANE
    Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security'. Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor a...
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  • ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS -5%
    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, Trough 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 they ever were. Meanwhile, h...
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  • ORIGIN OF SPECIES, THE -5%
    ORIGIN OF SPECIES, THE
    DARWIN, CHARLES
    With an Introduction by Jeff Wallace. 'A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die...'. Darwin's theory of natural selection issued a profound challenge to orthodox thought and belief: no being or species has been specifically created; all are locked into a pitiless struggle for existence, with extinction looming for those not fit...
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  • THE IDIOT -5%
    THE IDIOT
    DOSTOYEVSKY, FYODOR
    Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction and Notes by Agnes Cardinal, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent. Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financial intrigues which centre around a cast of brilliantly realised characters and which ultimately l...
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  • THE COMPLETE POEMS OF WALT WHITMAN -5%
    THE COMPLETE POEMS OF WALT WHITMAN
    WHITMAN, WALT
    u003cpu003eWith an Introduction and Bibliography by Stephen Matterson, Trinity College, Dublin.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eWalt Whitman's verse gave the poetry of America a distinctive national voice. It reflects the unique vitality of the new nation, the vastness of the land and the emergence of a sometimes troubled consciousness, communicated in language and idiom regarded by man...
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  • THE COMPLETE POEMS OF JOHN KEATS -5%
    THE COMPLETE POEMS OF JOHN KEATS
    KEATS, JOHN
    What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth' So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795-1821) in 1817. This collection contains all of his poetry: the early work, which is often undervalued even today, the poems on which his reputation rests including the 'Odes' and the two versions of the uncompleted epic 'Hyperion', and work which only came to light after his death i...
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  • THE COMPLETE POEMS OF D. H. LAWRENCE -5%
    THE COMPLETE POEMS OF D. H. LAWRENCE
    LAWRENCE, D. H.
    Lawrence's reputation as a novelist has often meant that his achievements in poetry have failed to receive the recognition they deserve. This edition brings together, in a form he himself sanctioned, his Collected Poems of 1928, the unexpurgated version of Pansies, and Nettles, adding to these volumes the contents of the two notebooks in which he was still writing poetry when h...
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  • THE SECRET AGENT -5%
    THE SECRET AGENT
    JOSEPH CONRAD
    With an Introduction and Notes by Hugh Epstein, Secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society of Great Britain 'Then the vision of an enormous town prented itself, of a monstrous town...a cruel devourer of the world's light. There was room enough there to place any story, depth enough for any passion, variety enough there for any setting, darkness enough to bury five millions of lives...
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  • THE CASEBOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES & HIS LAST BOW -5%
    THE CASEBOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES & HIS LAST BOW
    CONAN DOYLE, ARTHUR
    With a new Introduction by David Stuart Davies. 'Surely no man would take up my profession if it were not that danger attracts him.' In 'The Casebook', you can read the final twelve stories that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about his brilliant detective. They are perhaps the most unusual and the darkest that he penned. Treachery, mutilation and the terrible consequences of infi...
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  • FRANKENSTEIN -5%
    FRANKENSTEIN
    SHELLEY, MARY
    Frankenstein is the classic gothic horror novel which has thrilled and engrossed readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it is a story which she intended would 'curdle the blood and quicken the beatings of the heart.' The tale is a superb blend of science fiction, mystery and thriller. Victor Frankenstein driven by the mad dream of creating his own creature, experim...
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  • THE SCARLET LETTER -5%
    THE SCARLET LETTER
    NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the rigid moral climate of 17th-century New England. The young mother of an illegitimate child confronts her Puritan judges. However, it is not so much her harsh sentence, but the cruelti...
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  • MRS DALLOWAY -5%
    MRS DALLOWAY
    WOOLF, VIRGINIA
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  • ANIMAL FARM -5%
    ANIMAL FARM
    ORWELL,GEORGE
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  • NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR -5%
    NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR
    ORWELL,GEORGE
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  • WIND IN THE WILLOWS -5%
    WIND IN THE WILLOWS
    GRAHAME, KENNETH
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  • THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY -5%
    THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY
    HOMER
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  • COLLECTED GHOST STORIES -5%
    COLLECTED GHOST STORIES
    JAMES, M R
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