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1984 by George Orwell
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) "Nineteen Eighty-Four" revealed George Orwell as one of the twentieth century's greatest mythmakers. While the totalitarian system that provoked him into writing it has since passed into oblivion, his harrowing cautionary tale of a man trapped in a political nightmare has ...Show more
A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul; Patrick Marnham (Introduction by)
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Set in an unnamed African country, V. S. Naipaul's A Bend in the Riveris narrated by Salim, a young man from an Indian family of traders long resident on the coast. He believes The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.So he has taken the i ...Show more
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Set in London and Paris at the time of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities (1859) sees the causes and effects of that great social upheaval from an essentially private point of view. Dickens's characters are fictional, their responses individual, their political activity minimal, but all are cau ...Show more
Anna Karenina by L.N. Tolstoy
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
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Bedtime Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Ser.
As Scheherazade proved long ago, good stories make the best bedtime entertainment. The tales collected here represent the essence of the storyteller's art, with its ancient roots in fantastical legends and tales told around a fire. From the surreal night visions of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young Goodman B ...Show more
Buddenbrooks - The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann; John E. Woods (Translator)
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
A Major Literary Event: a brilliant new translation of Thomas Mann's first great novel, one of the two for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1929. Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1900, when Mann was only twenty-five, has become a classic of modem literature -- the story o ...Show more
Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. "The Canterbury Tales" gather twenty-nine of literature's most enduring (and endearing) characters in a vivid group port ...Show more
Catch 22 by Heller
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
"Catch-22" is like no other novel we have ever read. It has its own style, its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth from hilarity to horror. It is outrageously funny and strangely affecting. It is totally original. It is set in the closing months of World War II, in a ...Show more
Crime and Punishment by F.M. Dostoevsky
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Dostoevsky's drama of sin, guilt, and redemption transforms the sordid story of an old woman's murder into the nineteenth century's profoundest and most compelling philosophical novel. Raskolnikov, an impoverished student living in the St. Petersburg of the tsars, is deter ...Show more
David Copperfield by DICKENS CHARLES
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
'I really think I have done it ingeniously and with a very complicated interweaving of truth and fiction.' So wrote Dickens of David Copperfield (1850), the novel he called his 'favourite child'. Through his hero Dickens draws openly on his own life, as David Copperfield recalls his experiences from chi ...Show more
Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann; H. T. Lowe-Porter (Translator)
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Adrian Leverk hn is a young man destined for success. He is a composer - creative and brilliant, but he will stop at nothing to achieve greatness. Intentionally contracting syphilis in order to deepen his creative potential through madness, Adrian makes his pact with nature. Mann?s interpretation of the ...Show more
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Our ceaseless human quest for something larger than ourselves has never been represented with more insight and love than in this story of "Don Quixote"-pursuing his vision of glory in a ?mercantile age-and his shrewd, skeptical man?servant, Sancho Panza. As they set out to ...Show more