Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau
26.00 NZD
Category: Classic
The cult classic from one of France's most stylish writersImpish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with her uncle Gabriel. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and is soon caught up in ...Show more
Ben Hur by Lew Wallace
9.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Wordsworth Classics
An immediate best-seller on publication, Ben Hur remains a dazzling achievement by any standards. A thoroughly exhilarating tale of betrayal, revenge and salvation, it is the only novel that ranks with Uncle Tom's Cabin as a genuine American folk possession. Wallace writes with a freshness and immediacy ...Show more
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
24.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. That girl didn't want to die. She just wanted out of that house. She wanted out of that dec ...Show more
Nocturnal Apparitions: Essential Stories by Bruno Schulz
27.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Essential Stories Ser.
A stunning new collection featuring fresh translations of Bruno Schulz's 15 most captivating short stories, in a beautiful Pushkin Collection editionIncludes a new translation of a recently discovered story, believed to be the first-ever published work by this legendary cult writerThe stories in this co ...Show more
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
27.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Signature Classics Ser.
For years Victor Frankenstein labors to create a new race of intelligent beings. He spends his nights scrounging human and animal body parts from graveyards, slaughterhouses, and hospital dissection rooms. By day he experiments in his secret laboratory, perfecting the creature whom, he believes, will wo ...Show more
Lady Susan by Jane Austen
26.00 NZD
Category: Classic
Introducing Little Clothbound Penguin Classics - irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Recently widowed, the unscrupulous and beautiful Lady Susan Vernon is determined to scheme her way t ...Show more
Jazz by Toni Morrison
26.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Vintage Deco
VINTAGE DECO- Nine blazing, daring novels to celebrate the 1920s - 100 years on. 'What's the world for you if you can't make it up the way you want it?'Joe Trace - in his fifties, door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, erstwhile devoted husband - shoots dead his lover of three months, the i ...Show more
Women of the Harlem Renaissance: Poems & Stories by Various
19.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that saw an explosion of Black art, music and writing, yet few female creatives are remembered alongside their male counterparts.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ri ...Show more
The Bell Jar: The Illustrated Edition by Sylvia Plath
32.99 NZD
Category: Classic
One of our hand-picked classics that no home should be without, now with Beya Reba's beautifully atmospheric artwork. I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. Sylvia Plath's groundbreaking semi-autobiographical n ...Show more
Flowers For Algernon: The must-read literary science fiction masterpiece by Daniel Keyes
27.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: S. F. Masterworks Ser.
The classic novel about a daring experiment in human intelligence Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transforma ...Show more
Jane Eyre (Painted Edition) by Charlotte Bronte
54.99 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions Ser.
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre is now available in a fine exclusive collector’s edition featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler and distinctive interior treatments, making it ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike. Each collectible volume will be the perfect addition to any well- ...Show more
Night Train to the Stars: Beloved, Enigmatic Japanese Folk Tales by Kenji Miyazawa
36.99 NZD
Category: Classic
Dark and whimsical tales from one of Japan's most beloved early twentieth-century writersJapanese fairy tales - enchanting, enigmatic stories of animals, human beings and the great natural world. Dark and innocent, sublime and whimsical, Miyazawa's stories have the ageless feel of the best fairy tales. ...Show more