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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is one of the most cherished love stories in English literature; Jane Austen's 1813 masterpiece has a lasting effect ...

1984

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 tota...

Animal Farm

Under the feckless husbandry of Mr Jones, the Manor Farm has fallen into disrepair. Pushed into hardship, the animals decide to stage a r...

The Secret Garden

After her parents die of cholera in India, Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in his gloomy house in Yorkshire, where she leads a...

The Art of War

For two and a half thousand years The Art of War has been the core text of military strategy and planning, providing leaders with endurin...

Emma

Emma is considered by many readers to be Jane Austen's crowning achievement, a timeless comedy of manners that lays bare the limits on wo...

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Includes pictures, notes and an extensive section on Oscar Wilde's life and works. Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hal...

Tales from Russian Folklore

Towards the middle of the nineteenth century, following the example of the Brothers Grimm in Germany, Alexander Afanasyev embarked on the...

Wuthering Heights

The tale of Heathcliff and Cathy's ungovernable love and suffering, and the havoc that their passion wreaks on the families of the Earnsh...

The Little Prince

Having crash-landed in the Sahara desert, a pilot comes across a young boy who introduces himself as the Little Prince and tells him the ...

A Little Princess

When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchin's boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a pri...

Fathers and Children

Fathers and Children, arguably the first modern novel in the history of Russian literature, shocked readers when it was first published i...

THE FOUR LITTLE GIRLS AND DESIRE CAUGHT BY THE TAIL

In the 1940s, Picasso wrote two plays in French: the first, Desire Caught by the Tail, was conceived during the German occupation of Pari...

The Master and Margarita

Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman - a professor of black magic - arrives in Moscow, accomp...

Belle and Sébastien - The Child of the Mountains

The son of a gypsy woman, Sébastien is found as a newborn baby in the Alps and brought up by César and his grandchildren Angélina and Jea...

The House of the Dead

The House of the Dead recounts the story of Alexander Goryanchikov, a gentleman who is sent to a prison colony in Siberia for killing his...

Belle and Sébastien

The son of a gypsy woman, Sébastien is found as a newborn baby in the Alps and brought up by César and his grandchildren Angélina and Jea...

Moby Dick

When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark ...

Dead Souls

A mysterious stranger named Chichikov arrives in a small provincial Russian town and proceeds to visit a succession of landowners, making...

The Gambler

Inspired by Dostoevsky's own gambling addiction and written under pressure in order to pay off his creditors and retain his rights to his...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich

The judge Ivan Ilyich Golovin has spent his life in the pursuit of wealth and status, devoting himself obsessively to work and often negl...

Heidi: Lessons at Home and Abroad

Orphaned at an early age, Heidi has been brought up by her mother s sister Dete in Switzerland. Having been offered a job in Frankfurt, h...

Little Women

The four March sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy live in financial hardship in New England with their mother, while their father has been dra...

The Great Gatsby

Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouri...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

From his Baker Street apartment, Sherlock Holmes wields his powers of deduction in pursuit of justice and truth, venturing out into foggy...

Lassie Come-Home

Everyone in the Yorkshire town of Greenall Bridge knows Lassie, the prize collie of miner Sam Carraclough and his son Joe. But when the f...

The White Guard

Set in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev during the chaotic winter of 1918-19, The White Guard, Bulgakov's first full-length novel, tells the...

A Hero of Our Time

On his travels through the wild mountainous terrain of the Caucasus, the narrator of A Hero of Our Time chances upon the veteran soldier ...

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility is famously characterised as the story of two Dashwood sisters who embody the conflict between the oppressive natur...

Journey by Moonlight

The Great Gatsby

Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouri...

The Great Gatsby

Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouri...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole - and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even strang...

Eugene Onegin

When the world-weary dandy Eugene Onegin moves from St Petersburg to take up residence in the country estate he has inherited, he strikes...

The Complete Peter Pan

The boy who wouldn't grow up, Peter Pan has the power of flight and lives on a magical island. But he is fascinated by Mary Darling's bed...

The Kreutzer Sonata and other Stories

On a train journey, Pozdnyshev tells his story to a stranger: how his relationship with his wife gradually deteriorated from one of love ...

Decameron

In the summer of 1348, the plague ravages Florence, and ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside, where they entertain themse...

The Complete Peter Pan

The boy who wouldn't grow up, Peter Pan has the power of flight and lives on a magical island. But he is fascinated by Mary Darling's bed...

The Moonstone

When Rachel Verinder's legacy of a priceless Indian diamond is stolen, all the evidence indicates that it is her beloved, Franklin Blake,...

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina is the tragic story of Countess Anna Karenina, a married noblewoman and socialite, and her affair with the affluent Count V...

The Idiot

After spending several years in a sanatorium recovering from an illness that caused him to lose his memory and ability to reason, Prince ...

Notes from Underground

The unnamed narrator of the novel, a former government official, has decided to retire from the world and lead a life of inactivity and c...

Oblomov

The book centres on the figure of Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, a member of the dying class of the landed gentry, who spends most of his time lyin...

Frankenstein

It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer...

Plays

The most widely staged dramatist after Shakespeare, Chekhov left a deep mark both on the development of Russian literature and world thea...

Don Quixote

When an ageing, impoverished nobleman decides to style himself "Don Quixote" and embarks upon a series of daring endeavours, it is clear ...

Jane Eyre

She is forced to battle against the exigencies of a cruel guardian, a harsh employer and a rigid social order. All of which circumscribe ...

Leonardo da Vinci - The Resurrection of the Gods

This evocative account of the life of the Renaissance's greatest figure traces Leonardo's early development as an artist and court figure...

Sonnets

Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his genius for w...

Travelling to Infinity - The true story behind the theory of everything

Kate Morton's heart-breaking novel, The Secret Keeper, is a spellbinding story of mysteries and secrets, murder and enduring love, moving...

Travelling to Infinity - The true story behind the theory of everything

Kate Morton's heart-breaking novel, The Secret Keeper, is a spellbinding story of mysteries and secrets, murder and enduring love, moving...

Travelling to Infinity - The true story behind the theory of everything

Kate Morton's heart-breaking novel, The Secret Keeper, is a spellbinding story of mysteries and secrets, murder and enduring love, moving...

Angela Merkel - The Chancellor and her world

InterRail

Francesco decides to embark on his first trip outside his native Italy. A chance encounter in Munich takes him off course, on an incredib...

Good to be god - Dedikált - Számozott

Good to be God - Dedikált

Tibor Fischer idegenben született hazánkfia. Szülei 1956-ban vándoroltak ki Angliába. Kezdőként sokáig volt munkanélküli, ma már befutott...

The Thirteenth Apostole

Good to be God

Tibor Fischer idegenben született hazánkfia. Szülei 1956-ban vándoroltak ki Angliába. Kezdőként sokáig volt munkanélküli, ma már befutott...

The Thirteenth Apostole

The Godfathers - Saját képpel!