The Great Gatsby: a Novel (Illustrated Edition) by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Adam Simpson (Illustrator)
44.99 NZD
Category: Classic
A beautifully illustrated version of the original 1925 edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic Great American novel.Widely considered to be the greatest American novel of all time, The Great Gatsby is the story of the wealthy, quixotic Jay Gatsby and his obsessive love for debutante Daisy Buchanan. It ...Show more
Of Mice And Men (Barrington Stoke) by John Steinbeck
16.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Teen
A superb story of power and beauty, critically acclaimed across the world and now available in an accessible format for all readers. Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on t ...Show more
On the Road - Penguin Orange Collection by Jack Kerouac
37.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Orange Collection
Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin paperback For the seventieth anniversary of Penguin Classics, the Penguin Orange Collection celebrates the heritage of Peng ...Show more
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
9.99 NZD
17.99 (44% off)
Category: Classic | Reading Level: very good
Story - Wikipedia's description: « Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797-1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a hideous, sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing ...Show more
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
9.99 NZD
17.99 (44% off)
Category: Classic
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. It depicts the plight of the French proletariat under the brutal oppression of the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, and the corresp ...Show more
Dracula by Bram Stoker
9.99 NZD
18.99 (47% off)
Category: Classic
When Jonathan Harker visits Transylvania to help Count Dracula with the purchase of a London house, he makes horrifying discoveries about his client and his castle. Soon afterwards, a number of disturbing incidents unfold in England: an unmanned ship is wrecked at Whitby; strange puncture marks appear o ...Show more
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
17.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Vintage Classics
The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, and reason, set against a modernising Russia. This acclaimed new Englis ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass (Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics) by Lewis Carroll
52.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics Ser.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is one of the most celebrated children's books of all time. In this edition Lewis Carroll's original story of little Alice's tumble down a rabbit hole is brought to life by stunning illustrations from John Tenniel. The book also features an elegant bonded-leather binding ...Show more
Tales from Shakespeare: Illustrated Edition by William Shakespeare
59.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Illustrated Classic Editions Ser.
'We are such stuff as dreams are made on…' While the language of William Shakespeare's plays can make them challenging for some readers, their plots are filled with fantastical, almost fairytale-like plot devices — misunderstandings involving identical twins, magical forests, ghosts and witches, and ...Show more
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
24.00 NZD
Category: Classic
A timeless classic which is often considered a masterpiece in its genre , the novel is written in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-lear ...Show more
Childhood, Boyhood and Youth (Riverrun Editions) by Leo Tolstoy; Andrew O'Hagan (Contribution by)
27.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Riverrun Editions Ser.
'The beautiful illusion, when reading Tolstoy, is that one is looking directly at the world, as opposed to a depiction' Andrew O'Hagan from his preface to Childhood, Boyhood and YouthPublished in 1852, when he was just twenty-four, Childhood was Tolstoy's first published work, and the first of a trilogy ...Show more
Passing: Film Tie-In Edition by Nella Larsen
24.99 NZD
Category: Classic
Fair, elegant, and ambitious, Clare is married to a white man unaware of her African American heritage and has severed all ties to her past. Clare's childhood friend, Irene, just as light-skinned, has chosen to remain within the African American community, but refuses to acknowledge the racism that cont ...Show more