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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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Kim - Rudyard Kipling Kim - Rudyard Kipling 2
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Kim - Rudyard Kipling

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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Kim is Rudyard Kipling’s finest work. Now controversial, this novel is a memorably vivid evocation of the life and landscapes of India in the late nineteenth century.
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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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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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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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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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Washington Square - Henry James Washington Square - Henry James 2
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Washington Square - Henry James

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Introduction and Notes by Ian F.A. Bell, Professor of English Literature, University of Keele. Washington Square marks the culmination of James’s apprentice period as a novelist. 
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The Years & Between the Acts - Virginia Woolf The Years & Between the Acts - Virginia Woolf 2
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The Years & Between the Acts - Virginia Woolf

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Edited and introduced by Linden Peach, Professor and Dean of Arts and Humanities, University of Wales, Cardiff. This volume brings together Virginia Woolf’s last two novels, The Years (1937) which traces the lives of members of a dispersed middle-class family between 1880 and 1937, and Between the Acts (1941), an account of a village pageant in the summer...
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Complete Ghost Stories - Charles Dickens Complete Ghost Stories - Charles Dickens 2
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Complete Ghost Stories - Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens was a fan of supernatural stories during his lifetime, especially during Christmas time. He was open-minded and willing to put the existence of spirits to the test. His love for drama and the macabre made him an excellent writer of ghost stories, as seen in the twenty stories presented here, which include his famous A Christmas Carol.
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The Karamazov Brothers - Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The Karamazov Brothers - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction by A. D. P. Briggs. As Fyodor Karamazov awaits an amorous encounter, he is violently done to death. The three sons of the old debauchee are forced to confront their own guilt or complicity.
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The Way We Live Now - Anthony Trollope The Way We Live Now - Anthony Trollope 2
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The Way We Live Now - Anthony Trollope

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With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant. Canterbury Christ Church College. Anthony Trollope's novel, is notable for its sharp social commentary and unwavering honesty, and it holds a special place in Trollope's literary career.
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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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Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe 2
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Robinson Crusoe - Daniel Defoe

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With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury. Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, has remained a beloved and influential work of literature for over three centuries. It has been printed in over 700 editions, adapted into plays, operas, cartoons, and video games, and has been praised by prominent...
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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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Martin Chuzzlewit - Charles Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit - Charles Dickens 2
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Martin Chuzzlewit - Charles Dickens

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr John Bowen, Department of English, University of Keele. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz). Martin Chuzzlewit is Charles Dickens’ comic masterpiece about which his biographer, Forster, noted that it marked a crucial phase in the author’s development as he began to delve deeper into the ‘springs of character’.
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The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas 2
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The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas

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With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury. The Man in the Iron Mask is the final episode in the cycle of novels featuring Dumas’ celebrated foursome of D’Artagnan, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, who first appeared in The Three Musketeers.
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This Side of Paradise & The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise & The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald 2
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This Side of Paradise & The Beautiful and Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to Princeton University, where his literary talents flourish, in contrast to his academic failure.
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Nostromo - Joseph Conrad Nostromo - Joseph Conrad 2
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Nostromo - Joseph Conrad

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Introduction and Notes by Robert Hampson, Royal Holloway College, University of London. Nostromo is the only man capable of the decisive action needed to save the silver of the San Tome mine and secure independence for Sulaco, Occidental province of the Latin American state of Costaguana.
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Call of the Wild & White Fang - Jack London Call of the Wild & White Fang - Jack London 2
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Call of the Wild & White Fang - Jack London

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With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906) are world famous animal stories. Set in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s, The Call of the Wild is about Buck, the magnificent cross-bred offspring of a St Bernard and a Scottish Collie
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The Plumed Serpent - D.H. Lawrence The Plumed Serpent - D.H. Lawrence 2
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The Plumed Serpent - D.H. Lawrence

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In this novel, symptomatic of Lawrence's later work, Kate Leslie, an Irish widow visiting Mexico, finds herself equally repelled and fascinated by what she sees as the primitive cruelty of the country. As she becomes involved with Don Ramon and General Cipriano, her perceptions change...
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Selected Short Stories & The Rover - Joseph Conrad Selected Short Stories & The Rover - Joseph Conrad 2
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Selected Short Stories & The Rover - Joseph Conrad

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Chosen and Introduced by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury and Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society This specially commissioned selection of Conrad's short stories includes favourites such as Youth, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer,...
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The Iliad - Homer The Iliad - Homer 2
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The Iliad - Homer

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With an Introduction and Notes by Adam Roberts, Royal Holloway, University of London. The product of more than a decade’s continuous work (1598-1611), Chapman’s translation of Homer’s great poem of war is a magnificent testimony to the power of The Iliad.
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Devils - Fyodor Dostoevsky Devils - Fyodor Dostoevsky 2
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Devils - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction by A.D.P. Briggs. In 1869 a young Russian was strangled, shot through the head and thrown into a pond. His crime? A wish to leave small group of violent revolutionaries, from which he had become alienated.
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