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Dubliners (Collector's Edition) by James Joyce
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt... -
Short Stories from the Nineteenth Century by David Stuart Davies
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.99Selected and Introduced by David Stuart Davies. Short Stories from the Nineteenth Century is a wonderful collection of classic stories specially selected and introduced by David Stuart Davies. These... -
The Enchanted Castle Edith Nesbit 9781853261299
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39When Jerry, Jimmy and Cathy discover a tunnel that leads to a castle, they pretend that it is enchanted. But when they discover a Sleeping Princess at the centre of a maze, astonishing things begin... -
Selected Poems of Christina Rossetti by Christina G. Rossetti
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24With an Introduction and Notes by Katherine McGowran.Christina Rossetti is widely regarded as the most considerable woman poet in England before the twentieth century. No reading of nineteenth... -
Notes From Underground & Other Stories by Fyodor Dostoevsky
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £2.50With an Introduction and Notes by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottowa. Notes from Underground and Other Stories is a comprehensive collection of Dostoevsky's short fiction... -
Little Women & Good Wives Louisa May Alcott 9781840227536
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New... -
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 9781853260674
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24Introduction and Notes by Norman Vance, Professor of English, University of Sussex. Far from the Madding Crowd is perhaps the most pastoral of Hardy's Wessex novels. It tells the story of the young... -
The Tempest William Shakespeare 9781853262036
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.23Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare's Series presents a newly-edited sequence of... -
The Collected Short Stories of Katherine Mansfield Katherine Mansfield 9781840222654
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.99With an Introduction and Notes by Professor Stephen Arkin, San Francisco State University. Katherine Mansfield is widely regarded as a writer who helped create the modern short story. Born in... -
Pinocchio Carlo Collodi 9781853261602
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39Translated by Mary Alice Murray. The story of the walking and talking puppet Pinocchio is one of the best-loved children's tales of all time. Carved by old Gepetto, Pinocchio has an enormous nose... -
Silas Marner by George Eliot 9781853262210
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.23Introduction and Notes by R.T. Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. Although the shortest of George Eliot's novels, Silas Marner is one of her most admired and loved works. It tells the... -
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 9781853260001
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24Introduction 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... -
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 9781853260018
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex. Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a... -
The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan, GCMG GCVO CH PC, Baron Tweedsmuir (Govenor General of Canada) 9781853260803
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.99With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat, and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war... -
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 9781840221886
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the "roaring twenties", and a devastating expose of the 'Jazz Age'. Through the narration of... -
The Railway Children E. Nesbit 9781853261077
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.99When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are shattered. They and their mother have to move from their comfortable London home to go and live in a... -
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy 9781853262616
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.23Introduction and Notes by Norman Vance, Professor of English, University of Sussex. Jude Fawley is a rural stone mason with intellectual aspirations. Frustrated by poverty and the indifference of... -
Selected Stories by Anton Chekhov 9781853262883
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.35With an Introduction and Notes by Joe Andrew, Professor of Russian Literature, Keele University. Anton Chekhov is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of short stories. He constructs... -
The Interpretation of Dreams Sigmund Freud 9781853264849
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.85Translated by A.A. Brill With an Introduction by Stephen Wilson. Sigmund Freud's audacious masterpiece, The Interpretation of Dreams, has never ceased to stimulate controversy since its publication... -
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 9781840221893
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death,... -
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 9781853260582
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39With an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex. After Sherlock Holmes' apparently fatal encounter with the sinister Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls, the great detective... -
The Complete Illustrated Fairy Tales of The Brothers Grimm by Jacob Grimm 9781853268984
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.29Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and his brother Wilhelm (1786-1859) were philologists and folklorists. The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles,... -
Great Gatsby (Heritage Collection) F. Scott Fitzgerald 9781840228885
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.39Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the "roaring twenties", and a devastating expose of the 'Jazz Age'. Through the narration... -
Othello (Collector's Edition) William Shakespeare 9781840228977
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Othello has long been recognised as one of the most powerful of Shakespeare’s tragedies. This is an intense drama of love, deception, jealousy and destruction. Desdemona’s love for Othello, the Moor,... -
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The Casebook of Sexton Blake by David Stuart Davies 9781840221701 [USED COPY]
RRP: £2.99Booksplease Price: £2.58Welcome to the breathtaking adventures of Sexton Blake! For the greater part of the 20th century, the countless escapades of super sleuth Sexton Blake kept millions of readers on the edge of their... -
The Wizard of Oz (Collector's Edition) by L. Frank Baum 9781840228670
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy and her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz, and she fears that she will never see Aunt Em and Uncle Henry ever... -
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz & Glinda of Oz by L. Frank Baum 9781840228991
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24The Wonderful World of the Wizard of Oz, which the the Library of Congress named as ‘America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale’, is one of the great works of children’s literature. The... -
Little Women 9781840221947
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family of the four March sisters living in a small New England... -
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell 9781840228823
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28The Thought Police, Doublethink, Newspeak, Big Brother - 1984 itself: these terms and concepts have moved from the world of fiction into our everyday lives. They are central to our thinking about... -
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux 9781840228533
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24Based on the translation by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. '... the shadow turned round; and I saw a terrible death's-head, which darted a look at me from... -
Complete Nonsense by Edward Lear 9781853261442
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £3.63The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Calico Pie and The Pobble Who Has No Toes, together with Edward Lear's crazy limericks, have entertained adults and children alike for over 100 years. This edition,... -
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The Happy Prince & Other Stories by Oscar Wilde 9781853261237 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £1.87In these delightful tales, Oscar Wilde employs all his grace, artistry and wit. The Happy Prince tells of the statue of a once pleasure-loving Prince which, with the help of a selfless Swallow helps... -
![The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 9781853262449 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9694655/10711371/9781853262449__77197.1781315516.jpg?c=1 "The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 9781853262449 [USED COPY]")
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 9781853262449 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £2.41With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cruickshank. The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-41), with its combination of... -
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The Poems of Robert Browning by Robert Browning 9781853264184 [USED COPY]
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £2.96With an Introduction by Dr Tim Cook. Robert Browning (1812-1889) represents the intellectual and argumentative strand in English poetry in contrast to the more ornate style of Spenser and... -
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Puck of Pook's Hill by Rudyard Kipling 9781853261381 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: £2.99When Dan and Una stage a performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream in a fairy ring, they are astonished by the appearance of Puck in person. He explains that he is the last of the People of the Hills,... -
Persuasion by Jane Austen
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28What does persuasion mean - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most... -
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes & His Last Bow by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39With a new Introduction by David Stuart Davies. 'Surely no man would take up my profession if it were not that danger attracts him.' In The Casebook, you can read the final twelve stories that Sir... -
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24`As a man loved a woman, that was how I loved...It was good, good, good...' Stephen is an ideal child of aristocratic parents - a fencer, a horse rider and a keen scholar. Stephen grows to be a war... -
Collected Ghost Stories by M. R. James
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24M.R. James is probably the finest ghost-story writer England has ever produced. These tales are not only classics of their genre, but are also superb examples of beautifully-paced understatement,... -
Kim by Rudyard Kipling 9781853260995
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Kim is Rudyard Kipling's finest work. Now controversial, this novel is a memorably vivid evocation of...