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Jules Verne's Mikhail Strogoff by Jules Verne, Stephanie Smee (translator)
$55.00 AUD
Category: classics
Russia, late 19th century. The Empire is in great peril, and only one man can save it: the bold and resourceful young messenger Mikhail Strogoff. In a desperate race against time, he must face great dangers if he is to deliver his warning, as foreign armies mass on the border and a traitor lurks ready t ...Show more
Jungle Book by R. KIPLING
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Collector's Editions Ser.
The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Shere Khan, who killed Mowgli's parents, and of the friendship between the man-cub and Bagheera, the black panther, and Baloo, the sleepy brown bear, who instructs Mowgl ...Show more
Sense and Sensibility CE by J Austen
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Category: classics
Sense and Sensibilityis a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinor's character is one of Augustan detachment, while Marianne, a fervent disciple of the Romantic Age, learns to curb her passionate nature in the interests of survival.
Northanger Abbey CE by Austen J
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics
Northanger Abbeytells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated world of Bath in the late 1790s. Austen observes with insight and humour the interaction between Catherine and the various characters whom she meets there, and tracks ...Show more
Mansfield Park CE by Austen J
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Wordsworth Collector's Editions Ser.
Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results. The diffident and much put-upon heroine Fanny Price has to struggle to cope with the results, re-examining her own feelings while enduring the cheerful ...Show more
Persuasion CE by Austen J
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Category: classics
What does persuasion mean - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open to change. She lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of ...Show more
Great Expectations CE by Dickens C
$22.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Wordsworth Collector's Editions Ser.
Considered by many to be Dickens' finest novel, Great Expectationstraces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on the bleak Kentish marshes, the story abounds with some of Dickens' most memo ...Show more
Emma by Austen J
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Category: classics | Series: Wordsworth Collector's Editions Ser.
Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a 'heroine whom no one but myself will much like', but Emma is irresistible. 'Handsome, clever, and rich', Emma is also an 'imaginist', 'on fire with speculation and foresight'. She sees the signs of romance all around her, but thinks she will never be married ...Show more
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
$21.99 AUD
Category: classics
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are unabridged and have been rewritten for younger audiences. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) wi ...Show more
Dracula by Bram Stoker
$21.99 AUD
Category: classics
'I am Dracula. And I bid you welcome to my house' He is deathly pale. His fingernails are cut to sharp points. His teeth protrude menacingly from his mouth in clouds of rancid breath... Yet even Count Dracula's unnerving appearance and the frightened reaction of the local peasants fail to warn Jonathan ...Show more
Friendship Word Cloud Boxed Set (Little Women, Alice in Wonderland, The Secret Garden, Anne of Green Gables) by Editors of Canterbury Classics
$99.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Books are friends you can always count on. Find new friendships in literature with this exclusively selected boxed set Four special-edition Word Cloud Classics are included: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Anne of Green Gables, Little Women, and The Secret Garden. Rea ...Show more
Discovery Word Cloud Boxed Set ( Alice in Wonderland, Little Women, Through the Looking Glass, Anne of Green Gables) by Editors of Canterbury Classics
$99.99 AUD
Category: classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Discover the world of classic literature Discover new realms of thought and fantasy in this exclusively selected boxed set Four special-edition Word Cloud Classics are included: The Wizard of Oz, The Wind in the Willows and Other Stories, Hans Christian Andersen Tales, and Aesop's Fables. Readers w ...Show more