Anne Shirley is an eleven-year-old orphan who has hung on determinedly to an optimistic spirit an...

With an Introduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of K...

With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex.

Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own y...

'What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth' So wrote the Romantic poet John Keats (1795...

This perennially popular book was cited by Karl Marx in Das Kapital to illustrate economic theory...

I mean to show things really as they are, not as they ought to be'. wrote Byron (1788-1824) in hi...

Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt...

New York zur Zeit der Roaring Twenties: Gewinner und Verlierer der New Yorker Gesellschaft gleich...

'Rise like lions after slumber In unvanquishable number; Shake your chains to earth like dew Whic...

With an Introduction and Notes by David Herd, Lecturer in English and American Literature at the ...

James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold ...

Introduction and Notes by Dr Ian Littlewood, University of Sussex.

With an Introduction and Notes by Guy Reynolds, University of Kent at Canterbury.Generally consid...

Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue, Canterbury Christ Church University College.

Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel depicts nothing less than the great clashes between capital and l...

With an Introduction and Notes by John M.L. Drew, University of Buckingham.

Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.

One of the most swiftly moving and unified of Charles Dickens' great novels, Oliver Twist is also...

Emma ist eine kluge und selbstbewußte junge Frau, aber sie ist auch ein wenig verwöhnt. Nachdem i...

Set in the rural midlands of England, D.H. Lawrence's 'The Rainbow' explores the lives of three g...

Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The ...

By the time Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had completed the twelve stories for The Strand Magazine that ...

With these two classic novels in one, A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of the Four, you will gain ...

Includes: Pride and Prejudice; Sense and Sensibility; Emma; Northanger Abbey; Persuasion; Lady Su...

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of Reading.

Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully con...

The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is th...

'The Fall of the House of Usher' is a gothic short story by Edgar Allan Poe that explores themes ...

'The Nutcracker' is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a young girl named Maria who rec...

Frankenstein is the classic gothic horror novel which has thrilled and engrossed readers for two ...

The magical Peter Pan comes to the night nursery of the Darling children, Wendy, John and Michael...

With an Introduction and Notes by Merry M. Pawlowski, Professor and Chair, Department of English,...

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in York...

John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) is perhaps the foremost economic thinker of the twentieth century...

E. F. Benson was a master of the ghost story and now all his rich, imaginative, spine-tingling an...

William Wordsworth (1771-1850) is the foremost of the English Romantic poets. He was much influen...

Few writers have had a more demonstrable impact on the development of the modern world than has K...

With an Introduction and Bibliography by Stephen Matterson, Trinity College, Dublin.

This is the first paperback edition to bring out in one volume Kate Chopin's extraordinary novel ...

The Pilgrim's Progress (Part I 1678 Part II 1684) holds a unique place in the history of English ...

Selected and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury.

Kim is Rudyard Kipling's finest work. Now controversial, this novel is a memorably vivid evocatio...

Alexis de Tocqueville's influential 19th century political treatise, published by Wordsworth in p...

The Jungle Book introduces Mowgli, the human foundling adopted by a family of wolves. It tells of...

With an Introduction, Bibliography and Glossary by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature...

Introduction and Notes by Dr David Rogers, Kingston University.

Written between 1919 and 1926, this text tells of the campaign aganist the Turks in the Middle Ea...