Wordsworth Classics
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Moby Dick
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by David Herd, Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury and co-editor of ‘Poetry Review’.
Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ah
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Melville, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260088
- Language: English
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The Idiot
$9.99 Add to cartTranslated by Constance Garnett, with an Introduction and Notes by Agnes Cardinal, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Comparative Literature at the University of Kent.
Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from a
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: December 05 1996
- ISBN10: 1853261750
- Language: English
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The Karamazov Brothers
$9.99 Add to cartTranslated 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
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: January 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1840221860
- Language: English
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The House of the Dead / The Gambler
$9.99 Add to cartTranslated by Constance Garnett with an introduction by Anthony Briggs.
Dostoevsky’s fascination for mental breakdown and violence (20 murders in his four main novels) was based on his own life, and t
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1840226293
- Language: English
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White Nights; Poor Folk; The Double
$9.99 Add to cart‘White Nights’ is one of Dostoevsky’s earlier short stories but one of his most enduringly popular. It tells the story of four nights in the life of the lonely narrator, who meets and falls in love wi
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1840228792
- Language: English
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by John M.L. Drew, University of Buckingham.
Wilde’s only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260150
- Language: English
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Persuasion
$9.99 Add to cartIntroduction and Notes by Elaine Jordan, Reader in Literature, University of Essex.
What does persuasion mean – a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 1993
- ISBN10: 1853260568
- Language: English
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The Essential Kafka: The Castle; The Trial; Metamorphosis and Other Stories
$9.99 Read moreLike George Orwell, Franz Kafka has given his name to a world of nightmare, but in Kafka’s world, it is never completely clear just what the nightmare is. The Trial, where the rules are hidden from ev… [more below]
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1840227265
- Language: English
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Robinson Crusoe
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury.
From its first publication in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been printed in over 700 editions. It ha
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260452
- Language: English
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
$9.99 Add to cartWith an exclusive introduction and notes by David Stuart Davies.
Translation by Louis Mercier.
Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is not only a classic science fiction novel, it is also a thri
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Verne, Jules
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260312
- Language: English
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Dubliners
$9.99 Read moreIntroduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire.
Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 1993
- ISBN10: 1853260487
- Language: English
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Romeo and Juliet
$9.99 Read moreEdited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Romeo and Juliet is the world’s most famous drama of tragic young love. Defying the
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 05 2000
- ISBN10: 1840224339
- Language: English
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North and South
$9.99 Read moreWith 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 hero
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 05 1993
- ISBN10: 1853260932
- Language: English
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Don Quixote
$9.99 Add to cartTranslated 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 w
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: De Cervantes, Miguel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260363
- Language: English
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The Iliad
$9.99 Add to cartWith 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 wa… [more below]
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 05 1995
- ISBN10: 1853262420
- Language: English
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The Island of Doctor Moreau and Other Stories
$9.99 Read moreWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr Emily Alder, Lecturer in Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University
‘Each time I dip a living creature into the bath of burning pain, I say: this time I
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Wells, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 09 2017
- ISBN10: 1840227400
- Language: English
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Northanger Abbey
$9.99 Read moreIntroduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent.
Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated wor
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260436
- Language: English
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The Best Short Stories
$9.99 Add to cartWith a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex.
Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tal
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: de Maupassant, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 05 1997
- ISBN10: 1853261890
- Language: English
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Emma
$9.99 Add to cartWith 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. ‘H
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260282
- Language: English
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Pride and Prejudice
$9.99 Read moreIntroduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex.
Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it th
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260002
- Language: English
