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A Christmas Carol: A Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classic by Charles Dickens
$39.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Robert Ingpen Illustrated Classics Ser.
The classic seasonal tale of self-discovery, with 80 original illustrations by Robert Ingpen. This classic seasonal tale of self-discovery has become one of Charles Dickens's most famous and best-loved works. On Christmas Eve, the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is haunted by the ghost of his former business p ...Show more
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
$17.99 NZD
Category: Biography | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast. ' Hemingway's memories of his life as an unkown writer living in Paris in the 1920's are deeply personal, warmly affectionate and full of wit. ...Show more
A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
$17.99 NZD
Category: Modern | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
"But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fiction--what has that got to do with a room of one's own? I will try to explain." So begins what is widely regarded as the foundation text of feminist literary criticism, Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own. Probably Woolf's most readable and e ...Show more
All-Action Classics: Tom Sawyer by Ben Caldwell; Mark Twain
$22.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: All-Action Classics Ser.
An exciting approach to the classics: vibrant, appealing graphic novels that bring beloved stories to a new generation of kids.With its lively, fun narrative and irrepressible hero, Tom Sawyer is tailor-made for the graphic novel form. Just imagine such classic moments as Tom and Becky in the bat-filled ...Show more
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Atlas Shrugged is the "second most influential book for Americans today" after the Bible, according to a joint survey of five thousand people conducted by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club in 1991. In a scrap heap within an abandoned factory, the greatest invention in history lies d ...Show more
Beyond Good And Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
$17.99 NZD
Category: History, Philosophy, Religion | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Beyond Good and Evil (German: Jenseits von Gut und Böse; subtitled "Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future" (German: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft)) is a book by the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1886. It takes up and expands on the ideas of his previous work, Thus Spoke Za ...Show more
Carrie's War by Nina Bawden
$19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
Carrie and her brother Nick are evacuated to a Welsh mountain village in 1939 and become closely involved with several unforgettable characters. Age 12+
David Copperfield (Clothbound Classics) by Charles Dickens; Jeremy Tambling (Introduction by, Notes by); Coralie Bickford-Smith (Illustrator)
$56.51 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: A\Penguin Classics Hardcover Ser.
Dickens narrates in this novel episodes of his own life from his childhood to adulthood, personalized in the figure of David or Trot, a boy who goes through different vicissitudes in life, from his studies in a boarding school to the death of his mother and the ruthless job in a factory in 19th century ...Show more
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
$22.99 NZD
Category: Modern | Series: Flamingo Modern Classics Ser.
Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His jo ...Show more
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
$27.99 NZD
Category: Sci Fi, Fantasy | Series: Legend Classics Ser.
A beautiful new edition of Mary Shelley's Gothic horror classic, FrankensteinINCLUDES A CULTURAL HISTORY OF FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER BY JEANETTE WINTERSONNavigating the Arctic, the captain of a ship rescues a man wandering near death across the ice caps. How the man got there reveals itself a story of amb ...Show more
Half of a Yellow Sun (4th Estate Matchbook Classics) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
$25.00 NZD
Category: Modern | Series: 4th Estate Matchbook Classics Ser.
A heartbreaking, exquisitely written masterpiece. One of the ten books - novels, memoirs and one very unusual biography - that make up our Matchbook Classics' series, a stunningly redesigned collection of some of the best loved titles on our backlist. In 1960s Nigeria, three lives intersect. Ugwu, a boy ...Show more
How To Practise: The Way to a Meaningful Life by Dalai Lama
$25.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Rider Classics Ser.
'The Dalai Lama is the most influential person in the world' TimeHow To Practise is a major inspirational work, by one of the world's greatest spiritual teachers.In his characteristic mix of humour, wisdom and compassion the Dalai Lama shares his basic steps to enlightenment from how to meditate to how ...Show more