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Classic fiction (pre c 1945) titles - 19,062 results
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The Annotated Peter Pan: Centennial Edition
J. M. Barrie
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic fiction (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Peter Pan is a great and refining and uplifting benefaction to this sordid and money-mad age. Mark Twain [more]
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Foal's Bread
Gillian Mears
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
Set in hardscrabble farming country and around the country show high-jumping circuit that prevailed in rural New South Wales... [more]
Animal People
Charlotte Wood
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
'He could not find one single more word to say. I just want to be free. He could not say those words. They had already withered... [more]
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
In seventeenth-century Boston, Hester Prynne shoulders the scorn of her fellow Puritan townsfolk for bearing a child out of... [more]
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H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction
H. P. Lovecraft
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic horror & ghost stories; Classic science fiction
Hardback
In the 1920s and '30s, H P Lovecraft pioneered a new type of fiction that fused elements of supernatural horror with the concepts... [more]
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
Pride and prejudice, one of the most famous novels by Jane Austen, follows uneasy relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and... [more]
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Fiction in translation
Hardback
Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Dantes spends fourteen bitter years in a dungeon. When his daring escape plan... [more]
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic fiction (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Huck, the disreputable boy in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , was beaten whenever his drunken father was sober enough to hold... [more]
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Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
A tale of the doomed lovers Heathcliff and Catherine. It tells a story of young, unrequited love. [more]
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
A film tie-in artwork edition that features artwork from the eponymous movie, starring Colin Firth, Rebecca Hall, Ben Barnes,... [more]
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
After moving to a cottage in Devonshire, the women of the Dashwood family begin adjusting to a new life and a new social circle.... [more]
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Charles Dickens: Five Novels
Charles Dickens
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
Brings together five of Charles Dickens' best-known novels: Oliver Twist , A Christmas Carol , David Copperfield , Great... [more]
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Other Novels
Mark Twain
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
An omnibus of Mark Twain's best-known novels. It includes: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , The Prince and the Pauper and... [more]
Dracula
Bram Stoker
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic horror & ghost stories
Hardback
Acting on behalf of his firm of solicitors, Jonathan Harker travels to the Carpathian Mountains to finalise the sale of England's... [more]
Golden Lotus: Jin Ping Mei
Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Erotic fiction; Fiction in translation
Paperback
China's Great Classical Novel of Ruthless Ambition, Murder, and Lust [more]
The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
The Divine Comedy is presented here in a new verse translation by acclaimed poet and prize-winning translator J.G. Nichols,... [more]
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Jane Austen: Seven Novels
Jane Austen
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
Includes such novels as, Sense and Sensibility , Pride and Prejudice , Mansfield Park , Emma , Northanger Abbey , Persuasion... [more]
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories
Lewis Carroll
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic fiction (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Includes such stories as - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland , Through the Looking-Glass , Sylvie and Bruno , Sylvie and... [more]
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Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this... [more]
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The Railwayman's Wife
Ashley Hay
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
A heartbreaking novel of love and loss and the healing power of memory and words by the acclaimed author of The Body in the... [more]
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The Great Gatsby
Scott F. Fitzgerald
Fiction & Literature; Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
The lavish and glorious Baz Luhrmann film tie-in edition of The Great Gatsby. Nick Carraway, a Midwesterner now living on... [more]
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The Town That Drowned
Riel Nason
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
When 14-year-old Ruby Carson takes a tumble through the ice she nearly drowns. Coming to, she has a vision of her town under... [more]
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Les Miserables
Victor Hugo
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Languages & ESL
Paperback
Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. But his attempts to become a respected member... [more]
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Paperback
Elinor is as prudent as her sister Marianne is impetuous. Each must learn from the other after they are they are forced by... [more]
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