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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot 2
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The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot

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Introduction and Notes by R.T. Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. This novel, based on George Eliot’s own experiences of provincial life, is a masterpiece of ambiguity in which moral choice is subjected to the hypocrisy of the Victorian age.
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Desperate Remedies - Thomas Hardy Desperate Remedies - Thomas Hardy 2
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Desperate Remedies - Thomas Hardy

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With an Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Michael Irwin, Emeritus Professor of English, University of Kent, Canterbury. The young Thomas Hardy, working as an architect, but fired with literary ambition, tried for years to get into print. He finally succeeded with Desperate Remedies, a ‘sensation novel’ in the mode of Wilkie Collins. 
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The Rainbow - D.H. Lawrence The Rainbow - D.H. Lawrence 2
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The Rainbow - D.H. Lawrence

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With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. In 1915, Lawrence’s frank representation of sexuality in The Rainbow caused a furore and the novel was seized by the police and banned almost as soon as it was published. Today it is recognised as one of the classic English novels of the twentieth century.
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The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas 2
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The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas

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With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury. The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. 
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Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville 2
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Billy Bid & Other Stories - Herman Melville

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Melville's short stories are masterpieces. The best are to be appreciated on more than one level and those presented here are rich with symbolism and spiritual depth. Set in 1797, Billy Budd, Foretopman exploits the tension of this period during the war between England and France to create a tale of satanic treachery...
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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 Plays of Oscar Wilde - Oscar Wilde The Plays of Oscar Wilde - Oscar Wilde 2
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The Plays of Oscar Wilde - Oscar Wilde

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With an Introduction and Notes by Anne Varty, Royal Holloway, University of London. Oscar Wilde took London by storm with his first comedy, Lady Windermere’s Fan. The combination of dazzling wit, subtle social criticism, sumptuous settings and the theme of a guilty secret proved a winner, both here and in his next three plays, A Woman of No Importance, An...
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Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf 2
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Mrs Dalloway - Virginia Woolf

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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.
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Parade's End - Ford Madox Ford Parade's End - Ford Madox Ford 2
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Parade's End - Ford Madox Ford

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"Higher than the beasts, lower than the angels, stuck in our idiot Eden." Introduction by Professor Robert Hampson FEA, FRSA, Professor of Modern Literature, English Department, Royal Holloway, University of London and Dr Andrew Purssell, Visiting Lecturer in the English Department at Royal Holloway, University of London. Parade’s End is a notable British...
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The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens 2
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The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens

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With an Introduction and Notes by David Ellis, University of Kent at Canterbury*. With Illustrations by R.Seymour, R.W. Buss and Hablot K. Browne (Phiz.) The Pickwick Papers is Dickens’ first novel and widely regarded as one of the major classics of comic writing in English.
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The Lingard Trilogy - Joseph Conrad The Lingard Trilogy - Joseph Conrad 2
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The Lingard Trilogy - Joseph Conrad

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Contains the novels: Almayer's Folly, An Outcast of the Islands and The Rescue With an Introduction by Andrew Purssell, Notes and Glossary by Robert Hampson, FEA, FRSA. Almayer’s Folly was Conrad’s outstanding debut novel: as well as exploring the culture of a part of the world previously unknown to English fiction, it showed immense sophistication in its...
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The Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald The Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald 2
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The Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Few American novelists of the twentieth century have stayed as modern as F. Scott Fitzgerald. He gave a name to his age, 'the Jazz Age', but his reputation has outlived it. Including : The Side of Paradise - The Beautiful and the diamond - The Great Gatsby - Tender is the Night - The Last Tycoon
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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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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare The Complete Works of William Shakespeare 2
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

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This volume is a reprint of the Shakespeare Head Press edition, and it presents all the plays in chronological order in which they were written. It also includes Shakespeare’s Sonnets, as well as his longer poems Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece.
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The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins 2
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The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins

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Introduction and Notes by David Blair, Rutherford College, University of Kent. The Moonstone, a priceless Indian diamond which had been brought to England as spoils of war, is given to Rachel Verrinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night, the stone is stolen.
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Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare 2
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Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - William Shakespeare

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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Henry IV, Part 1, portrays a doubly ironic situation where the successful rebellion of the King against Richard II is now being challenged by rebels led by the charismatic Harry Hotspur...
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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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The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton 2
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The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton

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Introduction and Notes by Janet Beer, Manchester Metropolitan University. The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits – her clothes, her charities and her gambling. 
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Emma - Jane Austen Emma - Jane Austen 2
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Emma - Jane Austen

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of Reading. Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a ‘heroine whom no one but myself will much like’, but Emma is irresistible. ‘Handsome, clever, and rich’, Emma is also an ‘imaginist’, ‘on fire with speculation and foresight’. She sees the signs of romance all around her, but thinks...
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Orlando - Virginia Woolf Orlando - Virginia Woolf 2
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Orlando - Virginia Woolf

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With an Introduction and Notes by Merry M. Pawlowski, Professor and Chair, Department of English, California State University, Bakersfield. Virginia Woolf’s Orlando ‘The longest and most charming love letter in literature’, playfully constructs the figure of Orlando as the fictional embodiment of Woolf’s close friend and lover, Vita Sackville-West.
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Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë
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Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë

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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.
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The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro 2
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The Collected Short Stories of Saki - Hector Hugh Munro

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Saki (H.H. Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekhov and O Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of conventional society are viciously pilloried.
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