A Christmas Carol: V&A Collector's Edition by Charles Dickens
$24.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Puffin Classics
A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens' most loved books - a true classic and a Christmas-time must-read. This special Puffin Classics edition brings together two of the most inspirational collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London - the works of Arts and Crafts pioneer William Morris an ...Show more
A Christmas Carol and Two Other Christmas Books by Charles Dickens
$14.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Collector's Library
Tells the heartwarming story of the mean employer Scrooge who is visited by four ghosts who tell him that if he doesn't change his ways he will die a miserable man.
Clockwork Orange: Popular Penguins by Anthony Burgess
$13.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
'What's it going to be then, eh?'In this nightmare vision of youth in revolt, fifteen-year-old Alex and his friends set out on a diabolical orgy of robbery, rape, torture and murder. Alex is jailed for his teenage delinquency and the State tries to reform him - but at what cost?Social prophecy? Black co ...Show more
A Farewell To Arms by Ernest Hemingway
$14.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experiences came A FAREWELL TO ARMS. Hemingway's description of war is unforgettable. He recreates the fear, the comradeship, the courage of his ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: General Adult
A Little Princess is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. "Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swap dancing lessons and luxury for hard ...Show more
A Little Princess (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$7.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics
Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wealth disappears, and Sara has to learn to cope with her changed circumstances. Her strong character enables her to fig ...Show more
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare Graphics) by William Shakespeare
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Shakespeare Graphics
Witness a tale of love, fairies, and betrayal in this classic tale retold in graphic-novel format. Theseus, duke of Athens is preparing for his marriage when Hermia, and her father, Egeus, burst into his court and beg for Theseus' judgment regarding whom Hermia, Egeus' daughter, should marry. Theseus te ...Show more
A Modern Detective : Little Black Classic by Edgar Allan Poe
$6.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics | Reading Level: very good
In these two stories gentleman sleuth C. Auguste Dupin, the first fictional detective, investigates the death of a young girl and the grisly murders in the Rue Morgue.
A Nervous Breakdown : Little Black Classic by Anton Chekhov
$6.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
"I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone? Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to know!' From the supreme artist of the short story, three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay. This is one of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Cla ...Show more
A Parisian Affair (Penguin pocket classics) by Guy de Maupassant
$17.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Pocket Classics
'Nowhere could she discover the dens of iniquity about which she had dreamed...' Set in the Paris of society women, prostitutes and small-minded bourgeousie, and the isolated villages of rural Normandy that de Maupassant knew as a child, the thirty-three tales in this volume are among the most darkly h ...Show more
A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by James Joyce; Judith John (Contribution by)
$19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce This coming of age story charts the growth of Stephen Dedalus, a fictional alter-ego of the novelist, James Joyce. As Dedalus grows, so too does the language and the reader is carried from the family home in the suburbs to college to life as a youn ...Show more
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
$7.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Classics | Reading Level: very good
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work. This novel is a highly autobiographical account of the adolescence of Stephen Dedalus, who reappears i ...Show more