Nineteen Eighty-Four by George. Orwell; Ronald Carter (Introduction by)
25.99 NZD
Category: Classics
A definitive edition of Orwell's dystopian masterpiece, with an introduction and study notes. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he live ...Show more
The Country Girls - Three Novels and an Epilogue by Edna O'Brien; Eimear McBride (Introduction by)
54.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: FSG Classics Ser.
A treasure of world literature back in print, featuring a new introduction by Eimear McBride The country girls are Caithleen "Kate" Brady and Bridget "Baba" Brennan, and their story begins in the repressive atmosphere of a small village in the west of Ireland in the years following World War II. Kate i ...Show more
CALL OF CTHULHU AND OTHER TALES OF COSMIC TERROR by H. P. LOVECRAFT
49.99 NZD
Category: Classics
Anne of Green Gables by Barbara Heller, L. M. Montgomery
89.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Handwritten Classics Ser.
The must-have volume for Anne of Green Gables fans: This special edition invites readers inside the beloved story with gorgeous replicas of the characters' letters and mementos. Anne of Green Gables has been treasured by generations of dreamers and free spirits. For those who love to indulge in flights ...Show more
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
16.99 NZD
Category: Classics
In late 1927, at the age of twenty-four, George Orwell relocated to a tiny flat on London's Portobello Road, and from there embarked on a series of exploratory "tramping" expeditions to the city's East End, then a place of great squalor and deprivation. Later he moved to Paris's bohemian Latin Quarter, ...Show more
Coming Up for Air by George Orwell
16.99 NZD
Category: Classics
George Bowling, a forty-five-year-old insurance salesman with a wife and two children, is overweight, depressed and haunted by ever-present portents of imminent global conflict. Dreaming of escaping the staid suburban rut in which he has become embedded, he reminisces about his home town in Oxfordshire, ...Show more
1984 (Nineteen Eighty-Four) (Alma Classics) by George Orwell
14.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Alma Classics Evergreens Ser.
Ravaged by years of war and civil conflict, Britain has changed its name to Airstrip One and become part of Oceania one of the three totalitarian blocks dominating the world which is ruled by a secretive leader called Big Brother, who keeps the population in thrall through strict surveillance and brutal ...Show more
Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell
16.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Alma Classics Evergreens Ser.
A pre-cursor to his more famous works of Animal Farm and 1984, Keep the Aspidistra Flying is Orwell's social commentary on capitalism's constraints. Orwell captures the struggles of an aspiring writer with almost pitch-perfect attention to psychological detail, exploring the gulf between art and life.G ...Show more
Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
34.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Poirot Ser.
Agatha Christie's sensational mystery thriller set in her Devonshire homeland. On holiday in Cornwall, Poirot meets a pretty young woman with an unusual name, 'Nick' Buckley. Upon discovering a bullet-hole in Nick's sun hat, the great detective decides the girl needs his protection. He also begins t ...Show more
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
27.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions Ser.
A stunning new edition of the classic Stoic text. Contained in the timeless volume Meditations, the personal writings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled from 161 to 180 CE are more relevant today than ever. Reflecting the core tenets of Stoicism, thiscollection of wisdom is a must-have for ...Show more
The Inferno by Dante Alighieri
27.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions Ser.
This luxurious edition of Dante's timeless classic belongs on every book lover's bookshelf. The Inferno is the first part of Dante's masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In this epic poem, Dante is led by the poet Virgil into the nine circles of Hell--limbo, lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fr ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer
27.99 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions Ser.
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to lo ...Show more