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A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul; Patrick Marnham (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Set in an unnamed African country, V. S. Naipaul's A Bend in the Riveris narrated by Salim, a young man from an Indian family of traders long resident on the coast. He believes The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.So he has taken the i ...Show more
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Christian Birmingham's stunning new colour edition of Anna Sewell's classic tale is complete and unabridged, and the narrative voice of Black Beauty as fresh as the day the story was first published in 1877. This enchanting story of the bravery of a horse in Victorian Britain has captivated and enthrall ...Show more
Blood's a Rover - Underworld U. S. A. Trilogy Vol. 2 by James Ellroy; Thomas Mallon (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Brave New World (Hardback) by Aldous Huxley
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free. A visit to one of the few remaini ...Show more
Buzz Words - Poems about Insects by Howard Schechter (Editor); Kimiko Hahn (Editor)
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET POETS Ser.
Given that insects vastly outnumber us (there are approximately 200 million insects for every human) it is no surprise that there is a rich body of verse on the creeping, scuttling, flitting, stinging things with which we share our planet. Many cultures have centuries-old traditions of insect poetry. I ...Show more
Crime and Punishment by F.M. Dostoevsky
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Dostoevsky's drama of sin, guilt, and redemption transforms the sordid story of an old woman's murder into the nineteenth century's profoundest and most compelling philosophical novel. Raskolnikov, an impoverished student living in the St. Petersburg of the tsars, is deter ...Show more
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO by PASTERNAK BORIS
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak's masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the revolutionary, Strelnikov; and Lara, the passionate woman they both love. Caught up in the great events o ...Show more
Emma by Jane Austen
Category: Classics | Series: Everymans Library
The most perfect of Jane Austen
Fairy Tales by H. C Andersen
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
The Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid, and other great Andersen fairy tales have enchanted children since the first ones appeared in Danish in the 1830s and '40s. Spink's translation into English is widely recognized as the finest, and the new Everyman's Library edition is further graced by the m ...Show more
Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
A collection of fairy tales from Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm."
Florence Stories by Ella Carr
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Ser.
This stunning hardcover collection brings alive the magnificent Italian city of Florence through the eyes of literary greats from Dante to Salman Rushdie. In this gorgeously jacketed anthology of classic stories, an international array of brilliant writers provide windows onto the city's gilded past ...Show more
Fyodor Dostoevsky: Notes from a Dead House by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
From the renowned translators- a new rendering-certain to become the definitive version-of the first great prison memoir, a fictionalized account of the writer's life-changing penal servitude in Siberia.In 1849, Dostoevsky was sentenced to four years at hard labor in a Siberian prison camp for participa ...Show more