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A Slip under the Microscope [Oprawa Miękka]
H.G. Wells

Three disturbing, mysterious and moving stories from Wells, science-fiction pioneer. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the hu
$9,99

The Atheists Mass [Oprawa Miękka]
Honore de Balzac

A stunning pair of short stories about faith and sacrificial love. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diver
$9,99

The Figure in the Carpet [Oprawa Miękka]
Henry James

The story of an unsolved literary mystery that explores what James referred to as "troubled artistic consciousness" Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little
$9,99

The Great Winglebury Duel [Oprawa Miękka]
Charles Dickens

Two of Dickens' hilarious early stories from Sketches by Boz: 'The Great Winglebury Duel' and 'Bloomsbury Christening' Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Litt
$7,99

The Old Nurses Story [Oprawa Miękka]
Elizabeth Gaskell

A phantom child roams the Northumberland moors, while a host of fairytale characters gone to seed gather in the dark, dark woods in these two surprising tales of the uncanny from the great Victorian
$9,99

Woman much missed [Oprawa Miękka]
Thomas Hardy

After the death of his wife Emma, a grief-stricken Hardy wrote some of the best verse of his career. Moving and evocative, it ranks among the greatest elegiac poetry in the language. Introducing L
$9,99

Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls [Oprawa Miękka]
Marco Polo

In this selection from Marco Polo's famous travel book, the intrepid Venetian describes the customs of India, recounts the story of the king who died eighty-four times and explains how to retrieve di
$9,99

The Robber Bridegroom [Oprawa Miękka]
Brothers Grimm

Four weird, dark and enchanting fairy-tales from the Brothers Grimm. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and div
$3,99

The Rule of Benedict [Oprawa Miękka]

Saint Benedict's advice to monks - on everything from correct posture to the value of silence - has offered spiritual guidance to many for fifteen centuries. One of 46 new books in the bestselling
$7,99

The Lifted Veil [Oprawa Miękka]
George Eliot

In this dark novella of Victorian horror, George Eliot explores clairvoyance, fate and the possibility of life after death. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to
$7,99

The Stolen White Elephant [Oprawa Miękka]
Mark Twain

From the father of American literature, four sparkling comic tales of extraordinary animals and parables subverted. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrat
$9,99

O Frabjous Day! [Oprawa Miękka]
Lewis Carroll

I cried, "Come, tell me how you live!" And thumped him on the head.' Conjuring wily walruses, dancing lobsters, a Jabberwock and a Bandersnatch, Carroll's fantastical verse gave new words to the
$3,99

The Yellow Book [Oprawa Miękka]

Offering an entertaining introduction to the fin-de-siecle, this selection from the notorious magazine The Yellow Book includes stories and poems by famous writers such as Arnold Bennett and John Buc
$7,99

How To Be a Medieval Woman [Oprawa Miękka]
Margery Kempe

Brave, outspoken and guaranteed to annoy people wherever she went - including exasperated fellow pilgrims in Jerusalem and her long-suffering husband - Margery Kempe was one of the most vivid and unf
$7,99

The Sea Raiders [Oprawa Miękka]
H.G. Wells

A disgusting account of a school of giant squid attacking a seaside resort, and two other examples of Wells' extraordinary imagination at work - 'The Magic Shop' and 'The Land Ironclads' One of 46
$7,99

The Rainbow 15 [Oprawa Miękka]
D. H. Lawrence

The Rainbow tells the story of three generations of the Brangwen family and their struggles with each other and themselves. Beautiful, strange and with a power all its own, The Rainbow redefined the
$19,07

The Call of Cthulhu 16 [Oprawa Miękka]
H.P. Lovecraft

Mad, macabre tales of demonic spirits, hideous rites, ancient curses and alien entities lurking beneath the surface of rural New England, from the man who created the modern horror story.
$18,99

A Parisian Affair [Oprawa Miękka]
Guy Maupassant

Sparkling, darkly humorous tales of high society, playboys, courtesans, peasants, sex and savagery in nineteenth-century France, from the father of the short story.
$19,09

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge 5 [Oprawa Miękka]
Rainer Maria Rilke

This dreamlike meditation on being young and alone in Paris is a feverish work of nerves, angst and sublime beauty from one of the twentieth century's greatest poets.
$17,99

Out of Africa 7 [Oprawa Miękka]
Karen Blixen

From the moment Karen Blixen arrived in Kenya in 1914 to manage a coffee plantation, her heart belonged to Africa. Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes, Karen Blixen spent her happie
$17,99

The Cossacks and Hadji Murat 3 [Oprawa Miękka]
Leo Tolstoy

In 1851, at the age of twenty-two, Tolstoy joined the Russian army and travelled to the Caucasus as a soldier. The four years that followed were among the most significant in his life, and deeply inf
$18,99

My Childhood 9 [Oprawa Miękka]
Maxim Gorky

One of the most moving accounts of being a boy ever written, My Childhood is a both wonderful and harrowing memoir - and one of the great works of Russian literature.
$17,99

The Good Soldier Svejk 18 [Oprawa Miękka]
Jaroslav Hasek

Drunkard, malingerer, oaf and possible genius - the story of Czech soldier Svejk and his misadventures in the First World War is one of the most hilarious and subversive satires on war ever written.
$21,10

Metamorphosis [Oprawa Miękka]
Franz Kafka

Featuring an ordinary man who wakes up to find himself turned into a giant cockroach, Kafka's masterpiece of unease and black humour, Metamorphosis, is brought together here with the best of his shor
$20,07

The Beast Within 1 [Oprawa Miękka]
Emile Zola

One of Zola's darkest and most violent works - a tense thriller of political corruption and a graphic exploration of the criminal mind, as a murder is committed on the new railways of the Second Empi
$18,99

Walden 13 [Oprawa Miękka]
Henry Thoreau

Inspiring, brilliantly written, cantankerous and funny - Walden is both a very specific story about one man's attempt to live the simple life in the wilderness, and the great, founding text both for
$24,11

Oroonoko [Oprawa Miękka]
Aphra Behn

'We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues . . .' Spy, traveller and pioneering female writer Aphra Benn's story of an Af
$7,99

The Master and Margarita 20 [Oprawa Miękka]
Mikhail Afanasevich Bulgakov

In Soviet Moscow, God is dead, but the devil - to say nothing of his retinue of demons, from a loudmouthed, gun-toting tomcat, to the fanged fallen angel Koroviev - is very much alive. As death and d
$18,94

The Lost Estate [Oprawa Miękka]
Henri Alain-Fournier

A novel of desperate yearning and vanished adolescence, the story of Meaulnes and his restless search for a lost, enchanted world has the atmosphere of a dream and the purity of a fairy tale. A ne
$17,99

The Betrothed [Oprawa Miękka]
Alessandro Manzoni

Two lovers must face tyrants, war, riots, plague and famine as they struggle to be together, in this teeming panorama of seventeenth-century Italian life - the original historical novel. A new ser
$20,07
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