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The Little Prince

On one level this work is the story of an airman's discovery of a small boy from another planet in the desert and his stories of intergal...

Pride and Prejudice - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the ga...

The Little Prince - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

The Little Prince is a modern fable, and for readers far and wide both the title and the work have exerted a pull far in excess of the bo...

Lorna Doone

One winter's day in 1673 young John Ridd is riding home from school, across the wild lonely hills of Exmoor. He has to pass Doone valley ...

Anne of Green Gables - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Anne Shirley is an eleven-year-old orphan who has hung on determinedly to an optimistic spirit and a wildly creative imagination through ...

Wuthering Heights - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundli...

Alice in Wonderland - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Tweedledum and Tweedl...

Little Women - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the fa...

The Great Gatsby - Wordsworth Collector's Edition

Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the "roaring twenties", and a ...

Moby Dick - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a di...

Emma - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a 'heroine whom no one but myself will much like', but Emma is irresistible. 'Handsome, cleve...

Sense and Sensibility - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinor's ...

The Secret Garden - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds ...

The Picture of Dorian Gray - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Wilde's only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration ...

Jane Eyre - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor but plucky heroine is out...

Mansfield Park - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexp...

Persuasion - Wordsworth Collector's Edition

What does persuasion mean - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen's qu...

Far from the Madding Crowd - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Far from the Madding Crowd is perhaps the most pastoral of Hardy's Wessex novels. It tells the story of the young farmer Gabriel Oak and ...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Having firmly established the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in the novels A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of the Four, Sir ...

The Jungle Book - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of the enmity between him and the tiger Sh...

Ulysses - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Ulysses by James Joyce tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which...

Oliver Twist - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Dickens had already achieved renown with The Pickwick Papers. With Oliver Twist his reputation was enhanced and strengthened. The novel c...

Mrs Dalloway - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Virginia Woolf's singular technique in Mrs Dalloway heralds a break with the traditional novel form and reflects a genuine humanity and a...

The Wind in the Willows - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat, Mole, Badg...

The Best Short Stories

Frankenstein - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Frankenstein is the classic gothic horror novel which has thrilled and engrossed readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it i...

Northanger Abbey - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated...

Great Expectations - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Considered by many to be Dickens' finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a ...

Persuasion

Anne Elliot, heroine of Austen's last novel, did something we can all relate to: Long ago, she let the love of her life get away. In this...

Robinson Crusoe - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

From its first publication in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been printed in over 700 editions. It has inspired almost every conceivable kind ...

Romeo and Juliet - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Romeo and Juliet is the world's most famous drama of tragic young love. Defying the feud which divides their families, Romeo and Juliet e...

Crime and Punishment - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..." Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and mo...

Dubliners - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, se...

Jane Eyre

Az árván maradt Jane Eyre-t szívtelen nagynénje neveli, ám egyre súlyosabb ellentéteik miatt a néni végül árvaházba adja a kislányt. Jane...

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...

A pair of blue eyes

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: `Elfride Swancourt was a girl whose emotions lay very near the surface' The opening lines of A Pair of Blue Eyes...

A Study in Scarlet & The Sign of the Four - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Doctor Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes's - The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle'...

The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes & His Last Bow - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

'Surely no man would take up my profession if it were not that danger attracts him.' In The Casebook, you can read the final twelve stori...

Black Beauty - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell. Black Beauty is a perennial children's favourite, one which has never been out of print since its publicatio...

Dracula - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

'There he lay looking as if youth had been half-renewed, for the white hair and moustache were changed to dark iron-grey, the cheeks were...

Macbeth - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by ...

Hamlet - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Hamlet is not only one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, but also the most fascinatingly problematical tragedy in world literature. First ...

TALES OF TROY AND GREECE

The House of the Dead & the Gambler

The House of the Dead is a stark account of Dostoyevsky's own experience of penal servitude in Siberia. In graphic detail he describes th...

David Copperfield

MILL ON THE FLOSS

The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

'...once again Mr Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complex life of Lon...

The Hound of the Baskervilles And The Valley of Fear - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the classic detective chiller. It features the world's greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, in his most ...

Robin Hood (angol)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

The hound of the Baskervilles

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson had been sharpening their detective skills deducing the characteristics of the man...

Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Wordsworth Collector's Editions

Set in Hardy's Wessex, Tess is a moving novel of hypocrisy and double standards. Its challenging sub-title, A Pure Woman, infuriated crit...

The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories (Wordsworth Classics)

This anthology of tales by Rudyard Kipling contains some of the most memorable and popular examples of the genre of which he is an undisp...

Great Expectations

One of Dickens's most renowned and enjoyable novels, Great Expectations tells the story of Pip, an orphan boy who wishes to transcend his...

The plays

Dombey and Son

The Pickwick Papers

Medical Companion

Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses

Nicholas Nickleby