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Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne 2
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne

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With an introduction by David Stuart Davies. Translation by Frederick Amadeus Malleson. The father of science fiction, Jules Verne, invites you to join the intrepid and eccentric Professor Liedenbrock and his companions on a thrilling and dramatic expedition as they travel down a secret tunnel in a volcano in Iceland on a journey which will lead them to...
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The Sea-Wolf - Jack London The Sea-Wolf - Jack London 2
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The Sea-Wolf - Jack London

045535
With an Introduction by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. The Sea-Wolf belongs in the honorific tradition of American sea fiction where the voyage motif became a means of exploring the meaning of life, as in Richard Henry Dana's Two Years Before the Mast (1840), Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (1838), and Herman Melville's Moby...
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Confessions of an English Opium Eater - Thomas De Quincey Confessions of an English Opium Eater - Thomas De Quincey 2
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Confessions of an English Opium Eater - Thomas De Quincey

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With an Introduction and Notes by David Ellis, University of Kent at Canterbury. In the first part of this famous work, published in 1821 but then revised and expanded in 1856, De Quincey vividly describes a number of experiences during his boyhood which he implies laid the foundations for his later life of helpless drug addiction.
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The Thirty-Nine Steps - John Buchan The Thirty-Nine Steps - John Buchan 2
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The Thirty-Nine Steps - John Buchan

045607
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, B.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat, and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war and subvert British naval power. The resourceful victim of a manhunt, he is pursued by both the police and the ruthless conspirators.
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North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell 2
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North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell

045499
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Patsy Stoneman, University of Hull. Set in the mid-19th century, and written from the author’s first-hand experience, North and South follows the story of the heroine’s movement from the tranquil but moribund ways of southern England to the vital but turbulent north. 
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Life on the Mississippi - Mark Twain Life on the Mississippi - Mark Twain 2
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Life on the Mississippi - Mark Twain

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With an Introduction by Petr Barta, University of Kent. An invaluable companion to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's inimitable portrait of ‘the great Father of Waters’. 
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 2
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

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In the renowned translation by Edward FitzGerald, with an introduction by Professor Cedric Watts. Here is Edward FitzGerald’s original translation of the Rubáiyát, the collection of poems attributed to the Persian astronomer and mathematician, Omar Khayyám. FitzGerald’s distinctive version (1859), with its oriental imagery and sensual warmth, made an...
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Antony and Cleopatra - William Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra - William Shakespeare 2
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Antony and Cleopatra - William Shakespeare

045365
Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, B.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies: a spectacular, widely-ranging drama of love and war, passion and politics.
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Villette - Charlotte Brontë
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Villette - Charlotte Brontë

045624
With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Department of English, Canterbury Christ Church University College. Based on Charlotte Brontë’s personal experience as a teacher in Brussels, Villette is a moving tale of repressed feelings and subjection to cruel circumstance and position, borne with heroic fortitude.
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The Winter’s Tale - William Shakespeare The Winter’s Tale - William Shakespeare 2
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The Winter’s Tale - William Shakespeare

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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Winter’s Tale, one of Shakespeare’s later romantic comedies, offers a striking and challenging mixture of tragic and violent events, lyrical love-speeches, farcical comedy, pastoral song and dance, and, eventually, dramatic revelations...
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The Private Memoirs & Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg The Private Memoirs & Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg 2
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The Private Memoirs & Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg

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With an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury. In the early years of the 18th century, Scotland is torn by religious and political strife. Hogg's sinner, justified by his Calvinist conviction that his own salvation is pre-ordained, is suspected of involvement in a series of bizarre and hideous crimes. 
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne Brontë
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne Brontë

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a powerful and sometimes violent novel of expectation, love, oppression, sin, religion and betrayal. It portrays the disintegration of the marriage of Helen Huntingdon, the mysterious ‘tenant’ of the title, and her dissolute, alcoholic husband.
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The Cossacks & Other Early Stories - Leo Tolstoy The Cossacks & Other Early Stories - Leo Tolstoy 2
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The Cossacks & Other Early Stories - Leo Tolstoy

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Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace and Anna Karenina, the greatest novels ever written, did not emerge from a vacuum. They were preceded by at least twenty prose works of different kinds, some of them masterpieces in their own right. 
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Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare 2
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Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare

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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex Much Ado About Nothing has long been celebrated as one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies. The central relationship, between Benedick and Beatrice, is wittily combative until love prevails.
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To The Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf
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To The Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of Reading. This simple and haunting story captures the transcience of life and its surrounding emotions.
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The Good Soldier - Ford Madox Ford The Good Soldier - Ford Madox Ford 2
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The Good Soldier - Ford Madox Ford

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With an Introduction and Notes by Sara Haslam, Department of English, The Open University. The Good Soldier is a masterpiece of twentieth-century fiction, an inspiration for many later, distinguished writers, including Graham Greene. 
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A Room of One’s Own & The Voyage Out - Virginia Woolf A Room of One’s Own & The Voyage Out - Virginia Woolf 2
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A Room of One’s Own & The Voyage Out - Virginia Woolf

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue. A Room of One’s Own (1929) has become a classic feminist essay and perhaps Virginia Woolf’s best known work; The Voyage Out (1915) is highly significant as her first novel. Both focus on the place of women within the power structures of modern society.
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Mathilda & Other Stories - Mary Shelley Mathilda & Other Stories - Mary Shelley 2
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Mathilda & Other Stories - Mary Shelley

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Mathilda is Mary Shelley's haunting story of an incestuous and fatal love. The narrative traces the teenaged Mathilda's reunion with her unnamed father, and the development of their obsessive bond that culminates in suicide. Shelley's own father, William Godwin, was so disturbed after reading the manuscript that he refused to return it to her and it...
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War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
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War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy

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With an Introduction by Henry and Olga Claridge, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translated by Louise & Aylmer Maude. War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon’s war with Russia.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy 2
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The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy

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With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. None of the great Victorian novels is more vivid and readable than The Mayor of Casterbridge. Set in the heart of Hardy’s Wessex, the ‘partly real, partly dream country’ he founded on his native Dorset, it charts the rise and self-induced...
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The Secret Agent - Joseph Conrad The Secret Agent - Joseph Conrad 2
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The Secret Agent - Joseph Conrad

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With an Introduction and Notes by Hugh Epstein, Secretary of the Joseph Conrad Society of Great Britain. ‘Then the vision of an enormous town presented itself, of a monstrous town…a cruel devourer of the world’s light. 
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Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald 2
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Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury. Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the ‘Roaring Twenties’. A wealthy schizophrenic, Nicole Warren, falls in love with Dick Diver – her psychiatrist. 
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Finnegans Wake - James Joyce Finnegans Wake - James Joyce 2
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Finnegans Wake - James Joyce

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With an Introduction and Notes by Professor Len Platt, Professor of Modern Literatures and Head of Goldsmiths Learning Enhancement Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London. Finnegans Wake is the book of Here Comes Everybody and Anna Livia Plurabelle and their family – their book, but in a curious way the book of us all as well as all our books. 
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