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The Idiot by F. M. Dostoevsky
41.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library classics
The Iliad by Homer
34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) In every century since the renaissance, English speakers have felt compelled to possess a translation written especially for their own time of this great epic poem, the earliest and most central literary text of Western culture. That need has been thoroughly met in our cen ...Show more
The Inimitable Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE Ser.
One of the earliest and best collections of stories about hapless aristocrat Bertie Wooster and his supremely efficient valet Jeeves, this volume centers on the romantic travails of Bertie's school chum, Bingo Little. A splendid introduction to P. G. Wodehouse's most popular characters, these comic gems ...Show more
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen moreAt the centre of a brilliant circle which included Burke, Reynolds, Garrick, Fanny Burney and even George III, Boswell captures the powerful, troubled and witty figure of Samuel Johnson ...Show more
The Lover, Wartime Notebooks, Practicalities by Marguerite Duras
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
Marguerite Duras was one of the leading intellectuals and novelist of post-war France, but her wartime writings were not published in full until after her death. The Wartime Notebooks trace Duras's formative experiences - including her difficult childhood in Indochina and her harrowing wait for her husb ...Show more
The Man Upstairs by P. G. Wodehouse
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE Ser.
Wodehouse's well-known gift for satisfying plots and comic surprises is evident on every page, but there are also signs of his debt to earlier writers in the realistic tradition. Set mainly in London or New York, many of the stories concern ordinary people - shopassistants, schoolmasters, secretaries, s ...Show more
The Odyssey by Homer, trans. Robert Fitzgerald
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
By its evocation of a real or imaged heroic age, its contrasts of character and its variety of adventure, above all by its sheer narrative power, the Odyssey has won and preserved its place among the greatest tales in the world. It tells of Odysseus' adventurous wanderings as he returns from the long wa ...Show more
The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity, Mildred Pierce, and Selected Stories by James M Cain
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Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)These three classics from the master of the noir novel, along with five otherwise unavailable short stories, are electric with the taut narrative voice, the suspense, and the explosive violence and eroticism that were James M. Cain's indelible hallmarks."The Postman Always ...Show more
The Prince by Niccolao Machiavelli
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The most famous book on politics ever written, The Prince remains as lively and shocking today as when it was written almost five hundred years ago. Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, it has more recently been defended and indeed applauded as the firs ...Show more
The Stranger by CAMUS ALBERT
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Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
Through the story of an ordinary man unwittingly drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach, Camus explored what he termed "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd." First published in 1946; now in a new translation by Matthew Ward.
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway; Nicholas Gaskill (Introduction by)
34.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library CLASSICS Ser.
"The ideal companion for troubled times: equal parts Continental escape and serious grappling with the question of what it means to be, and feel, lost." -- The Wall Street JournalOne of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadThe Sun Also Rises is a classic example of Hemingway's spa ...Show more
The Susan Effect by Peter Hoeg
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Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Series: Everyman's Library Classics | Reading Level: very good
Susan Svendsen has a special talent: she has a unique ability to make people confide in her and tell her their innermost secrets. She has exploited that talent, and now has a prison sentence hanging over her head for punching a Bollywood actor in an Indian casino. To make matters worse, her husband is o ...Show more