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Livres Anglais - English Books
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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The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
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With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren. University of Kent at Canterbury.
One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written, The Three Musketeers tells the story of the early adventures of the young Gascon gentleman, D’Artagnan and his three friends from the regiment of the King’s Musketeers – Athos, Porthos and Aramis.
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Henry V - 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 V is the most famous and influential of Shakespeare’s history plays. Its powerful patriotic rhetoric has resounded down the ages, gaining eloquent expression in Laurence Olivier’s renowned film.
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Sons and Lovers - D.H. Lawrence
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Introduction and Notes by Dr Howard J. Booth, University of Kent at Canterbury.
This novel is Lawrence’s semi-autobiographical masterpiece in which he explores emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and his suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers.
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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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Macbeth - William Shakespeare
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Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known.
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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 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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The Tempest - 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 Tempest is the most lyrical, profound and fascinating of Shakespeare’s late comedies. Prospero, long exiled from Italy with his daughter Miranda, seeks to use his magical powers to defeat his former enemies.
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De Profundis, The Ballad of Reading Gaol & Other Writings - Oscar Wilde
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With an Introduction and Notes by Anne Varty, Royal Holloway, University of London.
De Profundis is Wilde’s eloquent and bitter reproach from prison to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. He contrasts his behaviour with that of his close friend Robert Ross who became Wilde’s literary executor.
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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 Death of Ivan Ilyich & Other Stories - Leo Tolstoy
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Count Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) is best known for War and Peace and Anna Karenina, commonly regarded as amongst the greatest novels ever written. He also, however, wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time.
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The Lost World & Other Stories - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
These lively, varied and thought-provoking science-fiction stories (from the era of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells) are linked by their imposing central character, the pugnaciously adventurous and outrageous Professor Challenger.
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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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Ben Hur - Lew Wallace
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Ben Hur is a remarkable literary work that quickly became a best-seller upon its publication. It is a thrilling story of treachery, retribution, and redemption that stands out as one of the most impressive novels in American literature, rivaled only by Uncle Tom's Cabin as an authentic national treasure.
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Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes
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Translated by P. A. Motteux. With an Introduction and Notes by Stephen Boyd, University College, Cork
Cervantes’ tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of the lady of his dreams, Dulcinea del Toboso, has fascinated generations of readers, and inspired other creative artists such as...
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The Last of the Mohicans - James Fenimore Cooper
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Introduction and Notes by David Blair. University of Kent at Canterbury.
It is 1757. Across north-eastern America the armies of Britain and France struggle for ascendancy.
Their conflict, however, overlays older struggles between nations of native Americans for possession of the same lands and between the native peoples and white colonisers.
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Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens
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Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cattermole, with a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
This vivid historical and political novel by Dickens is centred on the infamous ‘No Popery’ riots, instigated by Lord George Gordon, which terrorised London in 1780.
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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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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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The Complete Mapp and Lucia, Volume One - E. F. Benson
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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury.
Contains: Queen Lucia; Miss Mapp; Lucia in London.
Lucia is one of the great comic characters in English literature. Outrageously pretentious, hypocritical and snobbish, Queen Lucia, ‘as by right divine’ rules over the toy kingdom of ‘Riseholme’ based on the Cotswold...
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll
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With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury.
This selection of Carroll’s works includes Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, both containing the famous illustrations by Sir John Tenniel.
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