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4 Plays by Eugene O'Neill - Beyond the Horizon; Anna Christie; The Emperor Jones; The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill; A. R. Gurney (Introduction by)
Category: No Category | Series: Signet Classics Ser.
A collection of four classic plays by the first American dramatist to ever receive the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize includes Beyond the Horizon, Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones and The Hairy Ape. Original.
50 Philosophy Classics by Tom Butler-Bowdon
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: 50 Classics Ser.
For over 2000 years, philosophy has been our best guide to the experience of being human, and the true nature of reality. From Aristotle, Plato, Epicurus, Confucius, Cicero and Heraclitus in ancient times to 17th century rationalists Descartes, Leibniz and Spinoza, from 20th-century greats Jean-Paul Sar ...Show more
50 Politics Classics by Tom Butler-Bowdon
Category: Politics | Series: 50 Classics Ser.
We live in politically charged times, but little of what we contend with today is new and much can be learned from history. 50 Politics Classics reveals the major writings of political leaders, philosophers, and activists, spanning over 2,000 years. With insightful commentaries on the texts and biograph ...Show more
84 Charing Cross Road by Hélène Hanff; Juliet Stevenson (Introduction by)
Category: Biography | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
84, Charing Cross Road with introduction by Anne Bancroft. 'A charmer. Will beguile an hour of your time and put you in tune with [humankind].'
A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul; Patrick Marnham (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | 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
A Bird in the Hand (#1 George and Molly Palmer-Jones) by Ann Cleeves
Category: No Category | Series: Pan Heritage Classics Ser.
Originally published in 1986, A Bird in the Hand announced Ann Cleeves, now the bestselling author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope series, as a brilliant new voice in contemporary crime fiction.Who could have known birdwatching was such a dangerous sport?Young Tom French has been found dead in a marsh ...Show more
A Book of Nonsense (Alma Quirky Classics) by Edward Lear
Category: Gift | Series: Quirky Classics Ser.
"There was an Old Derry down Derry, Who loved to see little folks merry;So he made them a Book, And with laughter they shookAt the fun of that Derry down Derry." First published in 1846 under the pseudonym "Old Derry down Derry," A Book of Nonsense is a collection adapted from the limericks and illu ...Show more
A Burnt-out Case by Graham Greene
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Querry, a world famous architect, is the victim of a terrible attack of indifference: he no longer finds meaning in art of pleasure in life. Arriving anonymously at a Congo leper village, he is diagnosed as the mental equivalent of a 'burnt-out case', a leper who has gone through a stage of mutilation. ...Show more
A Changed Man and Other Stories by Jane Thomas (Introduction by); Thomas Hardy
Category: No Category | Series: Pocket Classics Ser.
A POCKET CLASSICS edition of a collection of short stories, all of which reflect Hardy's love of the supernatural. Stories include THE WAITING SUPPER, ALICIA'S DIARY and THE ROMANTIC ADVENTURES OF A MILKMAID. By the author of JUDE THE OBSCURE and THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Category: Picture Books | Series: Liberty Classics Ser.
The Handsome New Edition of the Classic Christmas Story with Brand-New Illustrations Follow along with stingy Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future in this handsome new edition of the classic A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens's original novel is now acc ...Show more
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens; Joan Collins (As told by); John Holder (Illustrator)
Category: No Category | Series: Classics Ser.
A Christmas Carol is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published on 1843. It tells the story of bitter old miser Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation, resulting from supernatural visits of Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Yet to Come. The novella met with instant success ...Show more
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens; The National The National Gallery
Category: Children's Classics | Series: The\National Gallery Masterpiece Classics Ser.
Part of a new series of beloved children's classics featuring unique covers of famous artwork. Enjoy the greatest Christmas story ever written in this handsome new gift volume.