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Utopia (Penguin Classics) - Thomas More, translated by Dominic Baker-Smith (ex-libris)

Thomas More, translated by Dominic Baker-Smith
Ex-library stamp inside Thomas More's Utopia is a masterpiece of Renaissance political philosophy, responsible for introducing the term 'utopia' and spawning an entire genre of 'utopian' and 'dystopian' literature. This...
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Possession: A Romance by A. S. Byatt (Paperback, 1991)

A. S. Byatt
"Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating...
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The Chosen by Chaim Potok (Penguin)

Chaim Potok
Out of a Baseball game that nearly became a religious war, two Jewish Boys become friends. Danny comes from the strict Hasidic sect that keeps him bound in centuries of...
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Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut (Vintage)

Kurt Vonnegut
"In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum...
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Caesar: The Conquest of Gaul Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner (Penguin Classics) Caesar: The Conquest of Gaul Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner (Penguin Classics)
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Caesar: The Conquest of Gaul Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner (Penguin Classics)

Caesar, Translated by S. A. Handford, Revised by Jane P. Gardner
Between 58 and 50 BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns. Caesar’s...
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Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (Penguin Classics)

Thomas Hardy
ndependent and spirited Bathsheba Everdene has come to Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her confident presence draws three very...
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Cicero: Murder Trials Translated by Michael Grant (Penguin Classics) Cicero: Murder Trials Translated by Michael Grant (Penguin Classics)
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Cicero: Murder Trials Translated by Michael Grant (Penguin Classics)

Cicero (translated by Michael Grant)
“Whereas the place for prejudice is a public meeting, a court of law is the adobe of truth.” Cicero was still in his twenties when he got Sextus Roscius off...
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie (Anchor Books)

Dai Sijie
  Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the...
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Homer The Iliad (translated by Martin Hammond) (Penguin Classics)

Homer (translated by Martin Hammond)
One of the first and greatest literary achievements of Greek civilisation, The Iliad focuses on the pivotal four days towards the end of the ten-year war between the Greeks and...
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Virgil: Aeneid I-VI (Bristol Classical Press) Edited by R. Deryck Williams

Virgil, edited by R. Deryck Williams
This is the first volume of R. Deryck Williams' classic edition of the Aeneid, covering books I-VI. It includes the Latin text, with English introduction, an extensive commentary and notes...
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Plutarch: Greek Lives (Oxford World's Classics)
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Plutarch: Greek Lives (Oxford World's Classics)

Plutarch (translated by Robin Waterfield)
Lycurgus, Pericles, Solon, Nicias, Themistocles, Alcibiades, Cimon, Agesilaus, Alexander `I treat the narrative of the Lives as a kind of mirror...The experience is like nothing so much as spending time...
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Plutarch: The Age of Alexander Translated by Ian Scott~Kilvert (Penguin Classics)

Plutarch (translated by Ian Scott~Kilvert)
Textual and historical notes supplement a segment of Plutarch's Lives which covers the rise of Macedonia. Publisher: Penguin Books Year: 1973  
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Le Morte D'Arthur Volume I by Sir Thomas Malory (Penguin Classics)

Sir Thomas Malory
Le Morte D'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's richly evocative and enthralling version of the Arhurian legend. Recounting Arthur's birth, his ascendancy to the throne after claiming the sword Excalibur, his...
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William Wordsworth: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) William Wordsworth: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)
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William Wordsworth: Selected Poems (Penguin Classics)

William Wordsworth
One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains...
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The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield (Penguin Classics) The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield (Penguin Classics)
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The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield (Penguin Classics)

Katherine Mansfield
Innovative, startlingly perceptive and aglow with colour, these fifteen stories were written towards the end of Katherine Mansfield's tragically short life. Many are set in the author's native New Zealand,...
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Paradise Lost by John Milton (Penguin Classics)

John Milton, Introduction by John Leonard
In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time. And yet, in putting a charismatic...
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Kidnapped, The Adventures of David Balfour by Robert Louis Stevenson HC Reader's Digest Kidnapped, The Adventures of David Balfour by Robert Louis Stevenson HC Reader's Digest
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Kidnapped, The Adventures of David Balfour by Robert Louis Stevenson HC Reader's Digest

Robert Louis Stevenson
Tricked by the uncle who has stolen his inheritance, young David Balfour is kidnapped and bound for America. Or at least that was the plan, until the ship runs into...
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Mystified Magistrate: Four Stories by the Marquis De Sade, Translated by Margaret Crosland Mystified Magistrate: Four Stories by the Marquis De Sade, Translated by Margaret Crosland
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Mystified Magistrate: Four Stories by the Marquis De Sade, Translated by Margaret Crosland

Marquis De Sade, Translated by Margaret Crosland
A lively collection demonstrating de Sade's versatility as a short-story writer. His hatred of repressive institutions such as the Church and the legal system, his preoccupation with 'Sapphic' love, and...
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Diaboliad, and Other Stories by Mikhail Bulgakov, Indiana University Press, 1972 'SCARCE' Diaboliad, and Other Stories by Mikhail Bulgakov, Indiana University Press, 1972 'SCARCE'
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Diaboliad, and Other Stories by Mikhail Bulgakov, Indiana University Press, 1972 'SCARCE'

Mikhail Bulgakov, Translated by Carl R. Proffer
'Having found his niche at MatchMat, the quiet, gentle, fair-haired Korotkov had completely expunged from his soul the idea of the existence in the world of the so-called vicissitudes of...
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Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov HC/DJ 1st GB Edition, 1966 Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov HC/DJ 1st GB Edition, 1966
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Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov HC/DJ 1st GB Edition, 1966

Vladimir Nabokov translated by Dimitri Nabokov
In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude", an imaginary crime that defies definition. Cincinnatus spends his final days...
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Cervantes Don Quixote Translated by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel Boix HC/DJ Cervantes Don Quixote Translated by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel Boix HC/DJ
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Cervantes Don Quixote Translated by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel Boix HC/DJ

Translated & Adapted by Magda Bogin Illustrated by Manuel Boix
While Don Quixote seeks adventure, his friend, Sancho Panza tries to get him to see life's realities. Publisher: Stewart, Tabori & Chang Year: 1991, first edition, first printing Condition: Very...
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The Golden Lotus 4 Volumes by Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement Egerton, 1972 HC/DJ The Golden Lotus 4 Volumes by Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement Egerton, 1972 HC/DJ
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The Golden Lotus 4 Volumes by Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement Egerton, 1972 HC/DJ

Chin P'ing Mei Translated by Clement Egerton
The Golden Lotus is a picture of family life in a polygamous household, told with extreme frankness and wealth of detail for which it would hard to find a parallel...
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The Compleet Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle Folio Society HC/Slipcase The Compleet Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle Folio Society HC/Slipcase
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The Compleet Molesworth by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle Folio Society HC/Slipcase

Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle
A story featuring the trials and tribulations of Nigel Molesworth at St Custards school. Using his own brand of outrageous spelling, it includes his advice on how to cope with...
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Top Notes George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four Advanced English Module C by Michael & Nicola Pitt
Classics and World LiteratureEnglish Studies

Top Notes George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four Advanced English Module C by Michael & Nicola Pitt

Michael & Nicola Pitt
TOP NOTES NINETEEN EIGHTY FOUR Top Notes English Guides have been created to assist students of English in their understanding of a variety of texts. Included in this series are...
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