Classics
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The Captain’s Daughter: Essential Stories
Alexander Pushkin (Author)
Read more ▸ Order ▸As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin’s stories are some of the greatest and most...
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Notes from a Dead House
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Read more ▸ Order ▸In 1849 the young Fyodor Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years’ hard labour in a...
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read more ▸ Order ▸Set during the Roaring Twenties against a backdrop of jazz music, bootlegging, and lavish parties,...
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Don Quixote
Miguel De Cervantes
Read more ▸ Order ▸The Vintage Classics Europeans series – with covers provided by textile design firm Wallace Sewell,...
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Monkey King: Journey to the West
Wu Ch'eng-en
Read more ▸ Order ▸One of the world’s greatest fantasy novels and a rollicking classic of Chinese literature, in...
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Dangerous Dimensions
Henry Bartholomew
Read more ▸ Order ▸Mind-bending Tales of the Mathematical Weird
‘I have stood on the dim shore beyond time and...
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Murder’s a Swine: A Second World War Mystery
Nap Lombard
Read more ▸ Order ▸‘”I should imagine this was murder, too, because it would be very difficult to build...
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The Corpse in the Waxworks: A Paris Mystery
John Dickson Carr
Read more ▸ Order ▸‘”The purpose, the illusion, the spirit of a waxworks. It is an atmosphere of death....
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War And Peace
Leo Tolstoy
Read more ▸ Order ▸Tolstoy’s magnificent epic novel of love, conflict, fate and human life in all its imperfection...
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Wives and Daughters
Elizabeth Gaskell
Read more ▸ Order ▸“Eh, miss, but that be a rare young lady! She do have such pretty coaxing...
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Under a Dark Angel’s Eye
Patricia Highsmith
Read more ▸ Order ▸The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
‘By opening this book, you’ve given Patricia Highsmith permission to...
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Maurice
E.M. Forster
Read more ▸ Order ▸Staff Pick
“The beautiful coming-of-age story of Maurice Hall. Snobby but lovable, Maurice becomes aware he...