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Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Along with Blake and Dickens, Mark Twain was one of the nineteenth century's greatest chroniclers of childhood. These two novels reveal different aspects of his genius: Tom Sawyer is a much-loved story about the sheer pleasure of being a boy; Huckleberry Finn, the book Hemingway said was the source of a ...Show more
Tragedies Volume 2 by William Shakespeare
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
"Volume 1 of the new Everyman Shakespeare, published in 1992, included the four major tragedies- HAMLET, KING LEAR, OTHELLO and MACBETH. Volume 2 completes the survey of Shakespeare's tragic output with ROMEO AND JULIET, JULIUS CAESAR, ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA, CORIOLANUS, TROILUS AND CRESSIDA and TITUS AN ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Perhaps the greatest of all adventure stories for boys and girls, Treasure Island began, a brave boy who finds himself among pirates, and of the sinister pirate-cook Long John Silver holds children as entranced today as it did a century ago. It has appeared with illustrations by many leading artists, bu ...Show more
Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
This bawdy, high-spirited novel--whose author, Laurence Sterne, was described by Diderot as "the Rabelais of the English"--provoked a literary scandal when its first two volumes were published in 1759. A masterpiece of narrative absurdity, ribald humor, and philosophical playfulness, Tristram Shandy is ...Show more
Typhoon And Other Stories by Joseph Conrad
Category: No Category | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Joseph Conrad's long experience as a working seaman enriched and deepened his literary gifts, making him the most brilliant and convincing writer of seafaring's greatest age. In the three sea stories collected here, he makes deft use of the maritime setting to enact moral dramas of men tested by the ele ...Show more
Ulysses by James Joyce
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
James Joyce's masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on one day in June 1904. It is considered to be one of the most important works of modernist literature and was hailed as a work of genius by W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and Ernest Hemin ...Show more
Uncle Tom's Cabin - Introduction by Alfred Kazin by Harriet Beecher Stowe; Alfred Kazin (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Uncle Tom, Topsy, Sambo, Simon Legree, little Eva: their names are American bywords, and all of them are characters in Harriet Beecher Stowe's remarkable novel of the pre-Civil War South. Uncle Tom's Cabin was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of To ...Show more
Under Western Eyes by Joseph Conrad
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Under Western Eyesby Joseph Conrad"It was I who removed de P- this morning." With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fellow student at St Petersburg University. Razumov aims to overcome the denial of his noble birth by a brilliant career in th ...Show more
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The classic novel of 'villainy, crime, merriment, lovemaking, jilting, laughing, cheating, fighting and dancing', soon to be a major new ITV series from the producers of Poldark, Victoria and And Then There Were None. William Makepeace Thackeray's witty literary classic Vanity Fair is set against the ba ...Show more
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray; Catherine Peters (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
William Thackery's bestseller tells the tale of two wildly different girls growing up in Victorian England. Becky Sharp is a poor orphan possessing free spirits and an abundance of wit. Her friend, Amelia Sedley is the rich daughter of a wealthy family with no real-world experience. However, the real hi ...Show more
Venice Stories by Jonathan Keates (Editor)
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics Ser.
A gorgeously jacketed hardcover anthology of classic stories set in Venice, by an international array of brilliant writers. The sublime city of Venice has long offered inspiration to the world's storytellers. The international selection of stories gathered in this volume features such classics as Thoma ...Show more
Victory by Joseph Conrad
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The girl he had come across ... that human being so near and still so strange, gave him a greater sense of his own reality than he had ever known in all his life.' Damaged by his father's nihilistic philosophy, Ax ...Show more