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Washington Square by Henry James 9781840224276
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75Introduction and Notes by Ian F.A. Bell, Professor of English Literature, University of Keele. Washington Square marks the culmination of James's apprentice period as a novelist. With sharply... -
The Voyage of the Beagle Charles Darwin 9781853264764
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.81With an Introduction by David Amigoni. Charles Darwin's travels around the world as an independent naturalist on HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836 impressed upon him a sense of the natural world's... -
Twilight of the Idols with The Antichrist and Ecce Homo by Friedrich Nietzsche 9781840226133
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.81Translated by Antony M. Ludovici. With an Introduction by Ray Furness. The three works in this collection, all dating from Nietzsche's last lucid months, show him at his most stimulating and... -
Agnes Grey Anne Bronte 9781853262166
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75Agnes Grey is a trenchant expose of the frequently isolated, intellectually stagnant and emotionally starved conditions under which many governesses worked in the mid-nineteenth century. This is a... -
The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Lord Alfred Tennyson 9781853264146
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03Selected by Rosemary Gray. Poignant, wry, chilling, challenging, amusing, thought-provoking and always intriguing, these accomplished tales from the pens of great writers are object-lessons in the... -
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 9781840227789
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.74Little 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... -
Vanity Fair William Makepeace Thackeray 9781853260193
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05With an Introduction and Notes by Owen Knowles, University of Hull. Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and... -
The Years / Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf 9781840226812
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03This volume brings together Virginia Woolf's last two novels, The Years (1937) which traces the lives of members of a dispersed middle-class family between 1880 and 1937, and Between the Acts (1941),... -
Hamlet (Collector's Editions) by William Shakespeare 9781840228458
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.66Hamlet is not only one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, but also the most fascinatingly problematical tragedy in world literature. First performed around 1600, this a gripping and exuberant drama of... -
Gothic Short Stories by David Blair
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05Selected and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury. Late in the eighteenth century authors began to write 'Gothic' stories as a way of putting... -
Under the Greenwood Tree Thomas Hardy 9781853262272
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Claire Seymour, University of Kent at Canterbury. Under the Greenwood Tree is Hardy's most bright, confident and optimistic novel. This delightful portrayal of a... -
The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers 9781840226447
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. 'I read it and reread it, and wept and laughed and trembled with horror which at all times assails me yet'. With its strange, imaginative blend of... -
The Essential Philosophical Works by David Hume
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.94With an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris. David Hume (1711-1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume... -
The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin 9781840226980
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.81In The Descent of Man Darwin addresses many of the issues raised by his notorious Origin of Species: finding in the traits and instincts of animals the origins of the mental abilities of humans, of... -
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz & Glinda of Oz L. Frank Baum 9781840226942
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.03In the 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... -
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9781840227338
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.81With an Introduction by Dr Richard Serjeantson, Trinity College, CambridgeSince its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been recognised as one of the most compelling, and most... -
Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe 9781840220728
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05With an Introduction by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex. This collection of Poe's best stories contains all the terrifying and bewildering tales that characterise his work. As well as the... -
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 9781840224023
RRP: €4.75Booksplease Price: €4.03Editedand with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine. University of Kent at Canterbury. Uncle Tom's Cabin is the most popular, influential and controversial book written by an American... -
The War of the Worlds and The War in the Air by H. G. Wells 9781840227420
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Andrew Frayn, Lecturer in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture at Edinburgh Napier University.In these two compelling novels H.G. Wells imagines terrifying... -
The Haunter of the Dark: Collected Short Stories Volume Three by H. P. Lovecraft 9781840226676
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05Selected and Introduced by M J Elliott. 'They were removing the stones quietly, one by one, from the centuried wall. And then, as the breach became large enough, they came out into the laboratory in... -
The Way We Live Now Anthony Trollope 9781853262555
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant. Canterbury Christ Church College. The tough-mindedness of the social satire in and its air of palpable integrity give this novel a special place in... -
The Horror in the Museum: Collected Short Stories Volume Two by H. P. Lovecraft
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05With an Introduction by M.J. Elliott. 'My eyes, perversely shaken open, gazed for an instant upon a sight which no human creature could even imagine without panic, fear and physical exhaustion...' ... -
Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 9781853260117
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.05With an Introduction and Notes by Stuart Hutchinson, University of Kent at Canterbury. Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in... -
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The Complete Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace 9781840226843 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: €6.46'We shall have no other course to pursue but to fulfil our promise. You will die at Eight in the Evening - The Four Just Men' Criminals and malefactors beware! There is no escape from the sword of... -
Pride and Prejudice 9781840221930
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim - that of... -
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare 9781853260759
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies: a spectacular,... -
Ben Hur Lewis Wallace 9781853262838
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks... -
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell 9781840228175
RRP: €4.75Booksplease Price: €4.27Anna Sewell's Black Beauty was an immediate success on its publication in 1877, and has gone on to sell an estimated 50 million copies. Black Beauty is a horse with a fine black coat, a white foot... -
Richard III by William Shakespeare 9781840225907
RRP: €4.75Booksplease Price: €4.03Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare's historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role... -
Black Beauty Anna Sewell 9781853261091
RRP: €4.75Booksplease Price: €4.03Anna Sewell's Black Beauty was an immediate success on its publication in 1877, and has gone on to sell an estimated 50 million copies. Black Beauty is a horse with a fine black coat, a white foot... -
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell 9781840227611
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €3.93Black Beauty is a perennial children's favourite, one which has never been out of print since its publication in 1877. It is a moralistic tale of the life of the horse related in the form of an... -
A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy 9781853262777
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. A Pair of Blue Eyes, though early in the sequence of Hardy's novels, is lively and gripping. Its... -
The Wendigo and Other Weird Tales by Stephen Carver 9781840229004
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03Selected and introduced by Stephen Carver 'The beauty of the scene was strangely uplifting. Yet, ever at the back of his thoughts, lay that other aspect of the wilderness: the indifference to... -
Human, All Too Human & Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €4.63Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment of crisis in his life (no longer a friend of Richard Wagner, forced... -
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 9781853261190
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.03The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Shere Khan, who killed Mowgli's parents, and of the friendship... -
Under Milk Wood: Including Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog by Dylan Thomas 9781840228410
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03Under Milk Wood is Dylan Thomas's best-known and best-loved work, his radio play completed in 1953 at the very end of his life. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog is his first collection solely of... -
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Black Beauty by Anna Sewell 9781840227611 [USED COPY]
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €2.48Black Beauty is a perennial children's favourite, one which has never been out of print since its publication in 1877. It is a moralistic tale of the life of the horse related in the form of an... -
Sanditon: And Other Works by Jane Austen 9781840228731
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.03With an Introduction, explanatory notes, and annotated bibliography by Nicholas Seager. This collection brings together Jane Austen's earliest experiments in the art of fiction and novels that she... -
Ulysses (Collector's Edition) by James Joyce 9781840228601
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.02James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly,... -
Call of the Wild & White Fang Jack London 9781853260261
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.75With an Introduction and Notes by Lionel Kelly, University of Reading. The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906) are world famous animal stories. Set in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush...