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Introduction and Notes by Dr Ella Westland, University of Exeter. Illustrations by George Cruickshank. Dickens had already achieved renown with The Pickwick Papers. With Oliver Twist his reputation was enhanced and strengthened. The novel contain ..

Part of „Penguin's“ beautiful hardback „Clothbound Classics“ series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. ..

Charles Dickens' „Oliver Twist“ is a gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly, published in „Penguin Classics“ with an introduction by Philip Horne. The story of Oliver Twist – orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his firs ..

This is the „Penguin English Library Edition“ of „Oliver Twist“ by Charles Dickens. ‚A parish child – the orphan of a workhouse – the humble, half-starved drudge – to be cuffed and buffeted through the world, despised by all, and pitied by none‘. Dar ..

Kniha Oliver Twist autora Charles Dickens vydaná v nakladatelství Wordsworth Editions v roce 2022, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 464, ISBN-13: 9781840228328, zařazení do kategorie: Klasická beletrie.

After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captain is among the survivors left sheltering in Australia, preparing with the locals for the inevi ..

This brutal, shattering glimpse of the fate of millions of Russians under Stalin shook Russia and shocked the world when it first appeared. Discover the importance of a piece of bread or an extra bowl of soup, the incredible luxury of a book, the ing ..

A world classic by Kesey (1935–2001) that has been considered one of the greatest works of literature in the 20th century. This new deluxe hardcover edition commemorates the 50th anniversary of the original publication of the novel on February 1, 1962, and is a must-have for any literature lover.

An acknowledged masterpiece, this is the story of seven generations of the Buendia family and of Macondo, the town they have built. Though little more than a settlement surrounded by mountains, Macondo has its wars and disasters, even its wonders a ..

2017 Reprint of 1933 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Pirandello began writing it in 1909. In an autobiographical letter, published in 1924, the author refers to this work as the ".. ..

A dentist lies murdered at his Harley Street practice…

Élisabeth Bennet a quatre soeurs et une mère qui ne songe qu’à les marier. Quand parvient la nouvelle de l’installation à Netherfield, le domaine voisin, de Mr Bingley, célibataire et beau parti, toutes les dames des alentours sont en émo ..

When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as „Rapunzel,“ „Hansel and Gretel,“ and „Cinderella“ would become the most celebrated in the ..

As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, 36-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. 

‚A fantasy, impossible but delicious … an exuberance of life and wit‘ The Times Literary SupplementFirst masculine, then feminine, Orlando begins life as a young sixteenth-century nobleman, then gallops through the centuries to end up as a woman wr ..

A gorgeous clothbound edition of Woolf's fantastical and dazzlingly playful novel.

‚I feel the need of an escapade after these serious poetic experimental books…I want to kick up my heels & be off.‘ Orlando tells the tale of an extraordinary individual who lives through centuries of English history, first as a man, then as a woma ..

Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last complete novel, gives one of his most comprehensive and penetrating accounts of Victorian society. Its vision of a culture stifled by materialistic values emerges not just through its central narratives, but through i ..

A dead body is dredged from the Thames, presumed to be the son of wealthy miser John Harmon, in Dickens' final novel, Our Mutual Friend.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with

„Out of the Silent Planet“ begins the adventures of the remarkable Dr. Ransom, who is abducted by a megalomaniacal physicist and his accomplice and taken via spaceship to the red planet of Malacandra.

The terrifying presence of a restless spirit on the top deck of a London bus; a possession at the bridge table on a cruise up the Nile; a nightmare encounter with druidic sacrifice in the innocuous setting of a terraced back garden . . . E F Benson's "spoo

In The Outsider, his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms. Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions simply to satisfy ..

Ponyboy can count on his brothers and his friends, but not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids who get away with everything, including beating up greasers like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect–until the n ..