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Persuasion - Jane Austen
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Introduction and Notes by Elaine Jordan, Reader in Literature, University of Essex.
What does persuasion mean – a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen’s quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open to change. She lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of...
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Hamlet - William Shakespeare
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Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Hamlet is not only one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays, but also the most fascinatingly problematical tragedy in world literature.
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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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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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The Last Man - Mary Shelley
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Pamela Bickley, The Godolphin and Latymer School, formerly of Royal Holloway, University of London.
The Last Man is Mary Shelley’s apocalyptic fantasy of the end of human civilisation.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce’s Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work.
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The Aeneid - Virgil
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With an Introduction, Notes and Glossary by Mandy Green, University of Durham.
Translated by Michael J. Oakley.
The Aeneid is Virgil’s Masterpiece. His epic poem recounts the story of Rome’s legendary origins from the ashes of Troy and proclaims her destiny of world dominion.
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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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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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The Diary of a Nobody - George and Weedon Grossmith
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With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury.
The Diary of a Nobody is so unassuming a work that even its author, George Grossmith, seemed unaware that he had produced a masterpiece.
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Wives and Daughters - Elizabeth Gaskell
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dinny Thorold, University of Westminster
Elizabeth Gaskell’s final novel, which is widely regarded as her greatest work, follows the lives of two families in rural England during the nineteenth century. At the heart of the novel are the complex and strained relationships between family members – fathers and daughters,...
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The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes & His Last Bow - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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With a new Introduction by David Stuart Davies.
‘Surely no man would take up my profession if it were not that danger attracts him.’
In The Casebook, you can read the final twelve stories that Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about his brilliant detective. They are perhaps the most unusual and the darkest that he penned.
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The Complete Richard Hannay Stories - John Buchan
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John Buchan, a writer and diplomat who served as an Intelligence officer during the First World War, created the fictional secret agent Major General Sir Richard Hannay. Hannay, the epitome of the strong and silent type, combines the reserved nature of a Scotsman with the stoicism of an Englishman, making him one of the most prominent heroes of early...
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Ulysses - James Joyce
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"A man of genius makes no mistakes."
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex.
James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly, commits adultery.
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Tom Sawyer Abroad & Tom Sawyer Detective - Mark Twain
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With an Introduction and Notes by Stuart Hutchinson.
Following on from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884-5) Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) became one of Mark Twain's most popular books.
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The Shepherd of the Hills - Harold Bell Wright
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Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.
Few works of American fiction have proved as enduringly popular as Harold Bell Wright's The Shepherd of the Hills.
Wright's novel, first published in 1907, was an instant best seller; by 1918 the book had sold over two million copies...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream - William Shakespeare
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Edited, Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex
Its lyricism, comedy (both broad and subtle) and magical transformations have long made A Midsummer Night’s Dream one of the most popular of Shakespeare’s works.
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Rebel Ideas, The Power of Thinking Differently - Matthew Syed
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'I like listening to people who know things that I don't,' Gareth Southgate told me. 'That's how you learn.'
Former Olympian and best-selling author Matthew Syed is one of the advisors Gareth Southgate engaged from outside football in order to find new ways of working as a team. In Rebel Ideas, discover how Southgate 'the man with the plan' replaced 50...
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Little Dorrit - Charles Dickens
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With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham.
With Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz).
Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens’ working title for the novel, Nobody’s Fault, highlights its concern with personal responsibility in private and public life.
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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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The Odyssey - Homer
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With an Introduction and Notes by Adam Roberts, Royal Holloway, University of London.
Homer's epic tale of the journey of the Greek warrior Odysseus has been captivating readers for 2800 years.
It tells of his many adventures and enduring love for his family as he tries to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War...
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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 Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
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Introduction and Notes by Stuart Hutchinson, University of Kent at Canterbury.
Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton’s greatest achievements, The Age of Innocence is not only subtly satirical, but also a sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners in its exploration of the ‘eternal triangle’ of love.
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