Selections from Don Quixote - A Dual-Language Book by Miguel de Cervantes; Stanley Appelbaum (Introduction by, Translator)
44.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Dover Dual Language Spanish Ser.
One of the great masterpieces of world literature, Don Quixote de la Mancha is a picaresque romance that has amused and delighted generations of readers. This dual-language edition, featuring selections from the famed novel, brings vigorously to life the satiric adventures of the idealistic would-be kni ...Show more
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu; Royall Tyler (Trans)
55.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Ser.
This is the first complete new translation for 25 years of the acknowledged masterpiece of Japanese literature. Lady Murasaki's great 11th century novel is a beautifully crafted story of love, betrayal and death at the Imperial Court. At the core of this epic is Prince Genji, the son of an emperor, whos ...Show more
Hidden Faces by Salvador Dali
26.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
The only novel of the twentieth century's most acclaimed surrealist painter, a richly visual depiction of a group of eccentric aristocrats in the years preceding the Second World War.
The Queen of Spades and Selected Works by Alexander Pushkin
24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
A young man plots to unearth a secret from an elderly countess-a secret he believes will win him a fortune.
Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton
24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
A young couple's love is threatened by the destructive power of money, by one of the greatest authors of her age In this beautiful novel, Edith Wharton perceptively describes the seductions and temptations of high society with all her trademark wit and irony. Nick Lansing and Susy Branch are you ...Show more
The Machine Stops and Other Stories by E. M. Forster
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Category: Classics | Series: The\Penguin English Library
A new selection of E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series 'We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relatio ...Show more
Father Brown Selected Stories by G. K Chesterton
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Category: Classics | Series: The\Penguin English Library
'No man's really any good till he knows how bad he is, or might be' Shabby and lumbering, with a face like a Norfolk dumpling, Father Brown makes for an improbable super-sleuth. But his innocence is the secret of his success- refusing the scientific method of detection, he adopts instead an approach of ...Show more
Quicksand by Nella Larsen
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Category: Classics | Series: The\Penguin English Library
One of the most important novels of the Harlem Renaissance, Nella Larsen's semi-autobiographical Quicksand follows a mixed-race woman's travels as she seeks fulfillment in a racially and sexually treacherous world. This affordable student edition reprints and lightly annotates the text of the 1928 first ...Show more
Dodger by Terry Pratchett
37.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A brand-new edition of a Terry Pratchett classic - set in Victorian London, and starring cunning but kind Dodger, as he sets off on a whirlwind adventure through the city streets. Now in a brand-new gift edition, part of the Discworld Hardback Library. Now in a brand-new gift edition, part of the Discwo ...Show more
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov
36.99 AUD
Category: Classics
One of the best-loved of Nabokov's novels, Pnin features his funniest and most heart-rending character. Serialized in The New Yorker and published in book form in 1957, Pnin brought Nabokov both his first National Book Award nomination and hitherto unprecedented popularity."Fun and satire are just the ...Show more
Baron Bagge by Alexander Lernet-Holenia
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Category: Classics
Baron Bagge, a cavalry officer stationed in Eastern Europe during the First World War, receives orders to ride into a platoon of Russian machine guns. But instead of meeting certain death, he and his brigade pass, unscathed, into a bizarrely peaceful land where festivities are in full swing. There he me ...Show more
Count Luna by Alexander Lernet-Holenia; Jane B. Greene (Translator)
22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Alexander Jessiersky, Austrian aristocrat and shipping magnate, finds the Nazis distasteful - but in war and in business, distaste can lead to negligence. When Jessiersky's board of directors sends his mysterious neighbour Count Luna to a concentration camp on trumped-up charges in order to seize his la ...Show more