Hans Christian Andersen; L.W. Kingsland; Vilhelm Pedersen; Lorenz Frohlich
Pages
384 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
128 x 195 mm
Pub date
May 2009
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Includes: The Tinder-Box; The Princess and the Pea; Thumbelina; The Little Mermaid; The Emperor's New Clothes; The Steadfast Soldier; The Ugly Duckling; The Snow Queen; The Little Match-Girl
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This is the first English translation of Le Ventre de Paris for fifty years. The third in Zola's great cycle of twenty novels, Les Rougon-Macquart, it is just as enthralling as ... Read more
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One of the best known works of African American literature, The Souls of Black Folk contains a remarkable mix of generic forms, including history, memoir, philosophy, biography, and ficti ... Read more
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) was one of the most versatile minds in European intellectual history, and a shaping influence in the development of English poetry. As a radical young poet in the y ... Read more
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With these words, Washington Irving expresses the dilemma of every American artist in the nineteenth century. The Sketch-Book (1820-1) looks simultaneously towards audiences on both sides of the Atlan ... Read more
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Three extraordinary characters caught in a web of fatal obsession are at the centre of Hugo's novel. The grotesque hunchback Quasimodo, bell-ringer of Notre-Dame, owes his life to the austere archdeac ... Read more
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Leo Tolstoy; Richard F. Gustafson; Louise Shanks Maude; Aylmer Maude; J. D. Duff
Pages
512 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
130 x 196 mm
Pub date
Aug 2009
Series
Oxford World's Classics
To love him was not enough for me after the happiness I had felt in falling in love. I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice my ... Read more
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This selection of twenty-seven stories shows Maupassant at his comic, cruel, and brilliant best. In addition to the poignant title story, it includes one of the most famous tales ever written, The Nec ... Read more
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The five plays in this collection are Everyman in his Humour, the tragedy Sejanus, Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair. They represent the full range and complexity of Jonson's art as a playw ... Read more
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Leo Tolstoy; Louise Shanks Maude; Richard F. Gustafson
Pages
528 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
128 x 196 mm
Pub date
May 2009
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Resurrection (1899) is the last of Tolstoy's major novels. It tells the story of a nobleman's attempt to redeem the suffering his youthful philandering inflicted on a peasant girl who ends up a priso ... Read more
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