The Archeologist and Selected Sea Stories by Andreas Karkavitsas; Johanna Hanink (Translator, Introduction by)
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Translated into English for the first time, The Archeologist is a landmark of Greek national literature, and an important document in the history of archeology and classicism. Published for the bicentennial year of the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence. A Penguin Classic The year 2021 marks th ...Show more
Darkness Visible by William Golding
$23.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Black Memorial Prize-winning fable by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Nicola Barker.A figure had condensed out of the shuddering backdrop of the glare.He is born in fire: a naked child in ...Show more
Hell Screen by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Introducing Little Clothbound Penguin Classics - irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Akutagawa was one of the towering figures of modern Japanese literature, and is considered the fathe ...Show more
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
$28.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Children's Signature Classics Ser.
Age range 14+The imaginative satire by Jonathan Swift is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today’s young readers. Lemuel Gulliver is a ship’s surgeon whose journeys go astray after a shipwreck on the high seas. He encounters a race of miniature people known as Lilliputians; giant Brob ...Show more
The Woman In White (Collins Classics) by Wilkie Collins
$19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
Enriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students and readers alike to gain a deeper and more developed understanding of the writer and their work.One woman ...Show more
Babette's Feast by Isak Dinesen / Karen Blixen
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Little Clothbound Classics
Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions ar ...Show more
Shakespeare's Hamlet (Classics in Graphics) by Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore
$29.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Classics in Graphics
Shakespeare's Hamlet like you've never seen it - or read it - before! Classics in Graphics: Hamlet has been adapted by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, and brought to life through the visual talents of illustrators Alessandro Valdrighi and Edu Rubio. The tragic mayhem swirls on the page ...Show more
Of Ghosts and Goblins by Lafcadio Hearn
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics - irresistible, mini editions of short works by the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith In this haunting collection, the phantoms and ghouls of Japanese folklore stalk the page. Lafcadio Hearn, a master storyteller, drew ...Show more
Light in August by William Faulkner
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Nine spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics -- VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES Light in August, a novel about hopeful perseverance in the face of mortality, features some of Faulkner's most memorab ...Show more
Misunderstanding in Moscow by Simone de Beauvoir
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Previously unpublished in the UK, this is Simone de Beauvoir's captivating novel about long-term relationships, getting older and how to live a good life. A captivating novella by one of the most important thinkers, writers and feminists of the twentieth century, Simone de Beauvoir.Nicole and Andre, a r ...Show more
Dubliners (Riverrun Editions) by James Joyce; Patrick McGuinness (Contribution by)
$27.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Riverrun Editions Ser.
'Like an artist working an empty sky into a busy cityscape, or an empty chair into a crowded family portrait, Joyce creates spaces where the reader is left to themselves' Patrick McGuinness, from his Preface to Dubliners.Set in the late 19th and early 20th-century, Dubliners is made up of fifteen storie ...Show more
Wild Places: Selected Stories by Katherine Mansfield
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
A gorgeous hardback of Katherine Mansfield's best stories, selected by her biographer Claire Harman. Katherine Mansfield was the only writer Virginia Woolf envied. Mansfield transformed the short story genre with her work, creating stories miraculous in their intensity yet seemingly so simple. The shif ...Show more