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20 Shakespeare Children’s Stories – The Complete Collection
$299.00 inc GSTThis fantastic Shakespeare Children's Stories pack contains 20 of William Shakespeare’s Works
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A Christmas Carol
$29.99 inc GSTFirst published on December 19, 1843 and written at a time of decline in festive tradition, A Christmas Carol became an instant classic. It reinforced expectations for Christmas Day as a time of peace and goodwill to all men”and it even put turkey on the menu as the staple meal for many in the Western world. This special facsimile of the original 1843 edition reproduces the book just as the first avid readers of A Christmas Carol would have experienced it. Presented in an eye-catching slipcase, the book contains original, magical designs by John Leech that were commissioned by Dickens himself for the first edition.
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A Tale Of Two Cities
$14.95 inc GSTThe “two cities” are Paris in the time of the French Revolution, and London. Dr. Manette, a French physician, having been called in to treat a young peasant and his sister, realizes that they have been cruelly abused by the Marquis de St. Evremonde and his brother.
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A Vindication Of The Rights Of Women
$14.95 inc GSTWriting in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity, and instead laid out the principles of emancipation.
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Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass
$9.99 inc GSTLewis Carroll's classic tale of Alice's adventures in Wonderland. This Chatterley Press edition marks the first release of our Children's Collection. It features a unique design as well as pastel reproductions of Tenniel's original illustrations by Christina Tumminello.
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Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass in Slipcase
$29.99 inc GSTLewis Carroll's classic story of Alice and her incredible adventures in Wonderland is brought to life in this brand new slipcase edition. Follow curious Alice as she ventures down a rabbit hole and into a magical world, filled with unforgettable characters such as the March Hare, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and the Queen of Hearts. Illustrated with John Tenniel's iconic original drawings, this beautiful book is guaranteed to enchant young readers aged 7 and up.
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Anne Of Green Gables
$9.99 inc GSTWhen Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables farm on Prince Edward Island, she surprises everyone: first of all, she is a girl. Marilla Cuthbert and her brother, Matthew, had specifically asked for an orphan boy. She has bright red hair that won’t manage and a mouth that won’t shut. Nothing will ever be the same at Green Gables!
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Black Beauty
$9.99 inc GSTThis new series of “Oxford Bookworms” offers younger readers at an elementary level of the English language the chance to enjoy lively and accessible adaptations of the best classic and modern fiction. Each title is highly illustrated to engage the reader in the world of the book and to help with specific vocabulary. Accompanying exercises make all of these titles suitable for use in class or at home.
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Candine
$14.95 inc GSTCandide By Voltaire Candide, ou l’Optimisme is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment. It begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with Leibnizian optimism (or simply Optimism) by his mentor, Pangloss.
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Classic Ghost Stories – A Collection Of Chilling Supernatural Tales
$17.99 inc GSTThere's nothing like a good ghost story to give you a spine-tingling fright on a dark winter's night. Gathered in this haunting collection are thirty-four of the very best of their genre by British and American masters whose classic tales have become even more compelling over the years.
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Classic Tales Of Horror
$14.95 inc GSTThis collection of chilling horror stories from the maestro of suspense contains nearly 20 of Edgar Allan Poe’s best known stories.
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Classic Tales Of Horror – A Collection Of Spine-tingling Short Stories
$17.99 inc GSTClassic Tales of Horror presents the work of some of the world's most celebrated authors in a compilation that provides both a gripping read and glimpses of life beyond the everyday realm. Spooks and inexplicable things that go bump in the night have long exercised creative imaginations and provided source material for story-tellers.
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Crime And Punishment
$14.95 inc GSTRaskolnikov, a conflicted former student, lives in a tiny, rented room in Saint Petersburg. He refuses all help, even from his friend Razumikhin, and devises a plan to murder and to rob an unpleasant elderly pawn-broker and money-lender, Alyona Ivanovna. His motivation comes from the overwhelming sense that he is predetermined to kill the old woman by some power outside of himself.
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Dante’s Divine Comedy – Inferno
$29.99 inc GSTThis beautifully presented edition is illustrated with astonishing artworks, from Hieronymus Bosch’s depictions of a surreal, hellish landscape and other Renaissance visions of the Last Judgement, to Gustave Doré’s intricate engravings of the pilgrim’s spiritual travails.
This is a stunning edition of an enduring classic. The fearsome journey recounted in Inferno is told by a pilgrim who meanders through the increasingly macabre landscape of Hell. He meets and often recognizes the various inhabitants of the hellish gironi (circles) and their strangely befitting punishments.
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Dante’s Divine Comedy in Slipcase
$29.99 inc GSTGuided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous journey towards God. Together they descend through the twenty-four circles of the underworld and encounter the tormented souls of the damned – from heretics and pagans to gluttons, criminals and seducers – who tell of their sad fates and predict events still to come in Dante's life. In this first part of his 'Divine Comedy', Dante fused satire and humour with intellect and soaring passion to create an immortal Christian allegory of mankind's search for self-knowledge and spiritual enlightenment.
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Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
$8.95 inc GSTThe structure of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde follows a path as indirect and elusive as its multiple narrative voices. With its obliquely recorded incidents, its eyewitness accounts and sealed confessions.
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Dracula
$14.95 inc GSTDuring a business visit to Count Dracula’s castle in Transylvania, a young English solicitor finds himself at the center of a series of horrifying incidents. Jonathan Harker is attacked by three phantom women, observes the Count’s transformation from human to bat form, and discovers puncture wounds on his own neck that seem to have been made by teeth. Harker returns home upon his escape from Dracula’s grim fortress, but a friend’s strange malady — involving sleepwalking, inexplicable blood loss, and mysterious throat wounds — initiates a frantic vampire hunt. The popularity of Bram Stoker’s 1897 horror romance is as deathless as any vampire. Its supernatural appeal has spawned a host of film and stage adaptations, and more than a century after its initial publication, it continues to hold readers spellbound.
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Dracula
$14.95 inc GSTDuring a business visit to Count Dracula’s castle in Transylvania, a young English solicitor finds himself at the center of a series of horrifying incidents. Jonathan Harker is attacked by three phantom women, observes the Count’s transformation from human to bat form, and discovers puncture wounds on his own neck that seem to have been made by teeth.
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Emma
$8.95 inc GSTEmma Woodhouse, handsome, clever and rich…had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her. This comedy of manners, published in 1816, features Emma as an avowed spinster and matchmaker, who is convinced that she knows best who should marry whom.
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Far From The Madding Crowd
$14.95 inc GSTFar from the Madding Crowd (1874) was the first of Hardy’s Wessex novels and remains one of his most popular. The strong-willed and beautiful Bathsheba Everdene arrives to take charge of her late uncle’s thriving farm at Weatherbury, thus ensuring that life in the area will never be the same again.
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Favourite Poems – A Selection Of The World’s Best-Loved Verse
$21.95 inc GSTFrom verse of the past to modern classics, this anthology of poetry has words for every occasion: about youth and age, nature, musings on life and death, wisdom, nonsense, romance and much besides. Each work has been specially chosen to complement the collection.
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Frankenstein
$14.95 inc GSTWhen Doctor Frankenstein builds a monster in the name of science, he never expects to have to leave the creature and return later to find it killed his brother. The monster eventually tracks him down so that Victor Frankenstein can build the monster a female companion so that he can exercise his right for happiness.
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Frankenstein
$16.95 inc GSTWhen Doctor Frankenstein builds a monster in the name of science, he never expects to have to leave the creature and return later to find it killed his brother. The monster eventually tracks him down so that Victor Frankenstein can build the monster a female companion so that he can exercise his right for happiness.
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Gray’s Anatomy in Slipcase
$29.99 inc GSTWritten in the 1850s by a young doctor, Henry Gray, Gray’s Anatomy was the most comprehensive and accessible anatomy of its time. This beautifully produced slipcased volume contains the historic text of the second edition and all of Henry Vandyke Carter’s masterly drawings. It is essential reading for anyone with an interest in the history of medicine or in the amazingly complex machine that is the human body.
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