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Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
This fiercely comic tale stands in marked contrast to its genial predecessor, "The Pickwick Papers." Set against London's seedy back street slums, "Oliver Twist" is the saga of a workhouse orphan captured and thrust into a thieves' den, where some of Dickens's most depraved villains preside: the incorri ...Show more
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
Probably Garcma Marquez's finest and most famous work. "One Hundred Years of Solitude" tells the story of the rise and fall, birth and death of a mythical town of Macondo through the history of the Buendma family. Inventive, amusing, magnetic, sad, alive with unforgettable men and women, and with a trut ...Show more
Poems by W. B. Yeats
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Category: Poetry | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
A leader of the twentieth-century Irish nationalist movement, who eventually became one of the Free States' senators, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) is also the greatest poet that nation has yet produced. The present selection includes poetry from every period in life, dealing with all the topics clos ...Show more
Russian Fairy Tales by I.IA. Bilibin
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Reading Level: From 2 to 12
The famous stage-designer Ivan Bilibin was a self-taught artist who was lucky enough to be offered the commission of a lifetime at the very start of his career. In 1899 the Department for the Production of State Documents asked this young Russian artist to illustrate a series of fairy tales, a task that ...Show more
Sense and Sensibility by AUSTEN JANE
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) In its marvelously perceptive portrayal of two young women in love, "Sense and Sensibility" is the answer to those critics and readers who believe that Jane Austen's novels, despite their perfection of form and tone, lack strong feeling. Its two heroines-so utterly unlike ...Show more
Stories from the Kitchen by Diana Secker Tesdell
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Category: Food Cooking Wine | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics
Stories from the Kitchen is a mouth-watering smorgasbord of stories with food in the starring role, by a rich variety of authors from Dickens, Chekhov and Saki to Isak Dinesen, Jim Crace and Amy Tan. The menu includes choice titbits from famous novels: the triumphant boeuf en daube served in Virginia Wo ...Show more
Stories of Trees, Woods, and Forests
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Category: Anthologies | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Ser.
Trees have starred in stories ever since Ovid described the nymph Daphne's metamorphosis into a laurel, and the landscape of literature has long been enlivened by wild woodlands, sacred groves, and fertile orchards. This delightful collection ranges from Ovid to Austen and from Robin Hood's Sherwood For ...Show more
The Big Sleep/Farewell, My Lovely/the High Window by Raymond Chandler
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
Raymond Chandler's first three novels, published here in one volume, established his reputation as an unsurpassed master of hard-boiled detective fiction. The Big Sleep, Chandler's first novel, introduces Philip Marlowe, a private detective inhabiting the seamy side of Los Angeles in the 1930s, as he ta ...Show more
The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric; Misha Glenny (Introduction by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
The town of Visegrad was long caught between the warring Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires, but its sixteenth-century bridge survived unscathed--until 1914 when tensions in the Balkans triggered the first World War. Spanning generations, nationalities, and creeds, The Bridge on the Drina brilliantly ...Show more
The Brothers Karamazov (US HB; tr. Pevear & Volokhonsky) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; tr. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics
Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, The Karamazov Brothers (1880), is both a brilliantly told crime story and a passionate philosophical debate. The dissolute landowner Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov is murdered; his sons - the atheist intellectual Ivan, the hot-blooded Dmitry, and the saintly novice Alyo ...Show more
The Cairo Trilogy (comprising Palace Walk; Palace of Desire; Sugar Street) by Naguib Mahfouz
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Naguib Mahfouz's magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time. The Nobel Prize--winning writer's masterwork is the engrossing story of a Muslim family in Cairo during Britain's occupation of Egypt in the early decades of the twentieth century. The novels of Th ...Show more
The Everyman Anthology of Poetry for Children by Thomas Bewick
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics | Reading Level: From 2 to 12
Gillian Avery, novelist and historian of children's books, has compiled this collection of her favourite poems. Her choice of over 250 pieces range from ballads to Ted Hughes, from Ben Jonson to Noel Coward.