Penguin Classics
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Oblomov
$18.00 Add to cartIlya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russia’s dying aristocracy – a man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends and found himself in debt. To… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Goncharov, Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0140449876
- Language: English
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Notre-Dame of Paris
$15.00 Add to cartMore commonly known as The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, Victor Hugo’s Romantic novel of dark passions and unrequited love
In the vaulted Gothic towers of Notre-Dame Cathedral lives Quasimodo, the hunchba- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hugo, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 26 1978
- ISBN10: 0140443533
- Language: English
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The Saga of the Volsungs
$16.00 Add to cartOne of the great books of world literature–an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, greed, and vengeance.
Based on Viking Age poems and composed in thirteenth-century Iceland, The Saga of
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Byock, Jesse L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140447385
- Language: English
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Hesiod and Theognis: Theogony, Works and Days, and Elegies
$14.00 Add to cartTogether these two poets-Hesiod, the epic poet, and Theognis, the elegist-offer a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leadi- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hésiode
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 26 1976
- ISBN10: 0140442839
- Language: English
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Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories: The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James, Volume 1
$17.00 Add to cartThe only annotated edition of M. R. James’s writings currently available
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories contains the entire first two volumes of James’s ghost stories, Ghost Stories of an Antiqu- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0143039393
- Language: English
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Germinal
$11.00 Add to cartThe thirteenth novel in ?mile Zola’s great Rougon-Macquart sequence, Germinal expresses outrage at the exploitation of the many by the few, but also shows humanity’s capacity for compassion and hope.
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- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Zola, ?mile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 0140447423
- Language: English
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Once There Was a War
$17.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
“Age can never dull this kind of writing,” writes the Chicago Tribune of John Steinbeck’s dispatches from World War II, filed for the New York Herald Tribune in 1943, which vividly c- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143104799
- Language: English
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In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales
$18.00 Add to cartA new edition of the Fantasy Tales that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien and H.P. Lovecraft
A pioneer in the realm of imaginative literature, Lord Dunsany has gained a cult following for his influence on mode- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dunsany
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 24 2004
- ISBN10: 014243776X
- Language: English
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Kim
$10.00 Add to cartAn epic rendition of the imperial experience in India, and perhaps his greatest long work, the Penguin Classics edition of Rudyard Kipling’s Kim is edited with an introduction by Harish Trivedi, and i
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kipling, Rudyard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0141442379
- Language: English
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Sons and Lovers
$14.00 Add to cartSons and Lovers is a highly autobiographical and compelling portrayal of childhood, adolescence, and the price of family bonds. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes violent husband, delicate Gertr… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lawrence, D. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0141441445
- Language: English
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Sentimental Education
$12.00 Read moreOne of the great French novels of the 19th century
Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as “the moral history of the men of my- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 26 2004
- ISBN10: 0140447970
- Language: English
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The Vinland Sagas: The Icelandic Sagas about the First Documented Voyages Across the North Atlantic
$17.00 Add to cartThe bestselling saga of Eirik the Red, Leif the Lucky, and the first American explorers
The all-time bestselling of the sagas in Penguin Classics, The Vinland Sagas are published here in a vibrant new- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0140447768
- Language: English
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Three Men in a Boat & Three Men on the Bummel
$13.00 Add to cartWhen J. the narrator, George, Harris and Montmorency the dog set off on their hilarious misadventures, they can hardly predict the troubles that lie ahead with tow-ropes, unreliable weather-forecasts,… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Jerome, Jerome K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140437509
- Language: English
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The Black Prince
$16.00 Add to cartBradley Pearson, an unsuccessful novelist in his late fifties, has finally left his dull office job as an Inspector of Taxes. Bradley hopes to retire to the country, but predatory friends and relation… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Murdoch, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 25 2003
- ISBN10: 0142180114
- Language: English
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Njal’s Saga
$19.00 Read moreWritten in the thirteenth century, Njal’s Saga is a story that explores perennial human problems-from failed marriages to divided loyalties, from the law’s inability to curb human passions to the terr… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0140447695
- Language: English
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Selected Works (Cicero, Marcus Tullius)
$17.00 Read moreCollecting the most incisive and influential writings of one of Rome’s finest orators, Cicero’s Selected Works is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant in Penguin Classics.
Lawyer, philosoph… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 30 1960
- ISBN10: 0140440992
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes & the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
$14.00 Add to cartA collection of the most famous cases faced by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s peerless creation
This collection of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes includes many of the f- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: December 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0140437711
- Language: English
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The Bostonians
$11.00 Add to cart‘There was nothing weak about Miss Olive, she was a fighting woman, and she would fight him to the death’
Basil Ransom, an attractive young Mississippi lawyer, is on a visit to his cousin Olive, a wea
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0140437665
- Language: English
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Sixty Stories
$19.00 Add to cartWith these audacious and murderously witty stories, Donald Barthelme threw the preoccupations of our time into the literary equivalent of a Cuisinart and served up a gorgeous salad of American culture… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Barthelme, Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437395
- Language: English
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A Journal of the Plague Year
$11.00 Add to cart‘The most reliable and comprehensive account of the Great Plague that we possess’ Anthony Burgess
In 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97,000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at t- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0140437851
- Language: English
