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The Best Short Stories - Rudyard Kipling The Best Short Stories - Rudyard Kipling 2
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The Best Short Stories - Rudyard Kipling

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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The diverse tales selected for this volume display the astonishing virtuosity of Rudyard Kipling’s early writings. A Nobel prize-winner, Kipling was phenomenally productive and imaginative, displaying a literary mastery of idioms, technology and...
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Almayer's Folly & The Rover - Joseph Conrad Almayer's Folly & The Rover - Joseph Conrad 2
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Almayer's Folly & The Rover - Joseph Conrad

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"Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please" From the rain forests of Almayer's Folly to the Mediterranean coast of The Rover, Conrad's first and final completed novels are played out against contrasting backgrounds.
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Mansfield Park - Jane Austen Mansfield Park - Jane Austen 2
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Mansfield Park - Jane Austen

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Introduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex. Mansfield Park, one of Jane Austen’s later novels, explores the consequences of adultery on the tranquil household of Mansfield Park...
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The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe 2
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The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Poe was born the son of itinerant actors on January 19th, 1809 in Boston, Massachusets. Abandoned by his father and the later death of his mother, he was taken into the foster care of John Allan, a Virginia tobacco farmer. Now styled as Edgar Allan Poe, he distinguished himself at the University of Virginia but was equally adept at collecting debts...
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Dubliners - James Joyce Dubliners - James Joyce 2
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Dubliners - James Joyce

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Introduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable...
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The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol 2
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The Government Inspector and Other Works - Nikolai Gogol

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"I am who I am and that's who I am." Translated by Constance Garnett Notes and Introductions by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottawa Gogol’s works constitute one of Russian literature’s supreme achievements, yet the nature of their brilliant originality, comic genius, and complex workings is difficult to summarize precisely. 
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100 Selected Stories - O. Henry 100 Selected Stories - O. Henry 2
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100 Selected Stories - O. Henry

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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex This selection of a hundred of O. Henry’s succinct tales displays the range, humour and humanity of a perennially popular short-story writer.
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Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..." Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury. Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of...
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The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James 2
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The Portrait of a Lady - Henry James

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With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Reading. Transplanted to Europe from her native America, Isabel Archer has candour, beauty, intelligence, an independent spirit and a marked enthusiasm for life.
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The Collected Stories of Khaterine Mansfield The Collected Stories of Khaterine Mansfield 2
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The Collected Stories of Khaterine Mansfield

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With an Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco State University. Katherine Mansfield is widely regarded as a writer who helped create the modern short story. Born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1888, she came to London in 1903 to attend Queen’s College and returned permanently in 1908. 
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What Maisie Knew - Henry James What Maisie Knew - Henry James 2
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What Maisie Knew - Henry James

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With an Introduction by Pat Righelato, University of Reading Maisie Farange is the child of divorced parents who remarry and engage in adulterous affairs. Despite the sombre theme of childhood innocence exposed to a corrupt adult world, this novel is one of Henry James's comic masterpieces. The outrageous behavior of the characters on the seedy fringes of...
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David Copperfield - Charles Dickens David Copperfield - Charles Dickens 2
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David Copperfield - Charles Dickens

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Introduction and Notes by Dr Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christ Church University College. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz). Dickens wrote of David Copperfield: ‘Of all my books I like this the best’. Millions of readers in almost every language on earth have subsequently come to share the author’s own enthusiasm for this greatly loved classic,...
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Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe 2
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Moll Flanders - Daniel Defoe

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With an Introduction and Notes by R.T.Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. Moll Flanders is the main character of this novel, which tells the story of her tumultuous life, including her seduction at a young age, her involvement in criminal activities and prostitution, her conviction for theft, her transportation to Virginia, and her eventual...
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The Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen 2
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The Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

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Including : The Red Shoes - The Mermaid - The Real Princess - The Emperor's New Clothes - The Tinder Box - The Ugly Duckling -... From the classic translation by H.P.Paull (1872), revised and partly re-translated by W.A. & J.K. Craigie (1914).
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The Pilgrim's Progress -  John Bunyan The Pilgrim's Progress -  John Bunyan 2
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The Pilgrim's Progress - John Bunyan

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With an Introduction by Professor Stuart Sim. John Bunyan was variously a tinker, soldier, Baptist minister, prisoner and writer of outstanding narrative genius which reached its apotheosis in this, his greatest work.
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Adam Bede - George Eliot Adam Bede - George Eliot 2
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Adam Bede - George Eliot

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With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, University of Kent at Canterbury. ‘Examine your words well, and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth, even about your immediate feelings…’
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Tom Jones - Henry Fielding Tom Jones - Henry Fielding 2
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Tom Jones - Henry Fielding

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Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury. Considered one of the earliest and most influential novels in English literature, Tom Jones is also recognized for its humor. The protagonist, Tom Jones, is a generous yet impulsive country boy with a weakness for young women, who is under the care of a liberal...
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Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy 2
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Resurrection - Leo Tolstoy

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With an Introduction by Anthony Briggs Translated by Louise Maude This powerful novel, Tolstoy’s third major masterpiece, after War and Peace and Anna Karenina, begins with a courtroom drama (the finest in Russian literature) all the more stunning for being based on a real-life event.
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Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad 2
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Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad

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Introduction and Notes by Susan Jones, St Hilda's College, Oxford. First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century.
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Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
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Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens

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Introduction and Notes by Dr Ella Westland, University of Exeter. Illustrations by George Cruikshank. Dickens had already achieved renown with The Pickwick Papers. With Oliver Twist his reputation was enhanced and strengthened. The novel contains many classic Dickensian themes – grinding poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph of...
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Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen 2
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Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen

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Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco University. ‘Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security’. Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen that explores the themes of respectability, manners, and societal expectations. The story follows the two...
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Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë 2
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Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë

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Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex. Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine’s father.
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The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli 2
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The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli

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Translated by C.E.Detmold. With an Introduction by Lucille Margaret Kekewich. Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on ruling and the exercise of power.
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