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	Sense and Sensibility Third Edition £4.99 Jane Austen, John Mullan 9780198793359 Paperback May 2019 Oxford World's Classics In Jane Austen's first published novel, her portrait of two heroines' parallel experiences of love, loss, and hope offers a powerful analysis of how women were shaped by the claustrophobic society they had to survive. This new edition includes a new introduction, and revised notes and bibliography.
	Middlemarch Third Edition £6.99 George Eliot, David Carroll, David Russell 9780198815518 Paperback April 2019 Oxford World's Classics Writing at the very moment when the foundations of Western thought were being challenged and undermined, George Eliot fashions in Middlemarch a concept of life and society free of the past's dogma yet able to confront the scepticism that was taking over the age.
	Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas Second Edition £8.99 Jules Verne, William Butcher 9780198818649 Paperback April 2019 Oxford World's Classics Verne's classic tale of Captain Nemo and the submarine the Nautilus has left a profound mark on the twentieth century. Its themes are universal, its style humorous and grandiose, its construction masterly.
	Crime and Punishment £7.99 Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nicolas Pasternak Slater, Sarah J. Young 9780198709718 Paperback February 2019 Oxford World's Classics Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himself outside and above society. It is marked by Dostoevsky's own harrowing experience in penal servitude, and yet contains moments of wild humour.
	The French Revolution £12.99 Thomas Carlyle, David R. Sorensen, Brent E. Kinser, Mark Engel 9780198815594 Paperback January 2019 Oxford World's Classics Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, originally published in 1837, opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends in 1795 when Bonaparte quelled the insurrection of the Vendemiaire. It is a work of great narrative and descriptive power that was itself meant to be revolutionary.
	William Blake: Selected Poetry £8.99 William Blake, Nicholas Shrimpton 9780198804468 Paperback January 2019 Oxford World's Classics William Blake's strikingly original poetic world of myth and mysticism continues to fascinate. This selection represents the full range of his accomplishments, from his haunting lyrics to his political works.
	Horror Stories: Classic Tales from Hoffmann to Hodgson £8.99 Darryl Jones 9780199685448 Paperback October 2018 Oxford World's Classics This anthology brings together 29 of the greatest horror stories from the British, Irish, American, and European traditions through the long 19th century. It ranges widely across diverse sub-genres including the supernatural, psychological and tales of the uncanny, and features established classics as well as little-known works.
	The Dream £8.99 Émile Zola, Paul Gibbard 9780198745983 Paperback September 2018 Oxford World's Classics In The Dream, the sixteenth novel in the Rougon-Macquart series, Zola blends mysticism and fairy tale with naturalism as an orphan girl falls in love with a nobleman.
	The Bright Side of Life £9.99 Émile Zola, Andrew Rothwell 9780198753612 Paperback July 2018 Oxford World's Classics When Pauline Quenu is taken to the seaside to live with her relatives, her love of life contrasts with the pessimism which infects the family. This is the twelfth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, remarkable for it's depictions of intense emotions and physical and mental suffering.
	On the Soul: and Other Psychological works £9.99 Aristotle, Fred D. Miller, Jr. 9780199588213 Paperback May 2018 Oxford World's Classics Aristotle's De Anima (On the Soul) is one of the great classics of philosophy. Aristotle examines the nature of the soul-sense-perception, imagination, cognition, emotion, and desire, including, memory, dreams, and processes such as nutrition, growth, and death.
	His Excellency Eugène Rougon £9.99 Émile Zola, Brian Nelson 9780198748250 Paperback April 2018 Oxford World's Classics His Excellency Eugène Rougon is the sixth in Zola's famous Rougon-Macquart series of novels. Here, the novel presents a detailed picture of court and political circles during the Second Empire, satirizing the corruption and cronyism at its heart.
	The Art of Rhetoric £9.99 Aristotle, Robin Waterfield, Harvey Yunis 9780198724254 Paperback April 2018 Oxford World's Classics Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is a treatise concerning the theory and practice of the most dynamic form of discourse in Classical Greece. The Rhetoric was a touchstone for all later ancient writers on the subject, from the Stoics to Cicero.
	Autobiography £9.99 John Stuart Mill, Mark Philp 9780198759607 Paperback March 2018 Oxford World's Classics J. S. Mill was the greatest British philosopher of the nineteenth century. Mill's purpose in writing his Autobiography was to set down his own struggle for individuality, and vindicate his life to himself and others.
	The Odyssey £7.99 Homer, Anthony Verity, William Allan 9780198736479 Paperback February 2018 Oxford World's Classics The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus' epic ten year journey home after the end of the Trojan War of the Iliad. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers.
	Swann in Love £8.99 Marcel Proust, Brian Nelson, Adam Watt 9780198744894 Paperback November 2017 Oxford World's Classics Swann in Love is the story of Charles Swann and his infatuation with Odette de Crécy and the revealing psychological turmoil his relations with her involves. A study in jealousy and the indirections of desire; it is here that Proust first works through his devastating theory of love.
	A Love Story £8.99 Émile Zola, Helen Constantine, Brian Nelson 9780198728641 Paperback October 2017 Oxford World's Classics A fascinating study in sexual psychology and sexual politics, the novel focuses on Hélène Grandjean, a widow, and her shifting emotional states. This is the eighth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, and the first modern translation for more than fifty years.
	The Masnavi. Book Four £9.99 Jalal al-Din Rumi, Jawid Mojaddedi 9780198783435 Paperback September 2017 Oxford World's Classics Rumi is the greatest mystic poet to have written in Persian, and the Masnavi, written in six books, is his masterpiece. It conveys a message of divine love in entertaining stories and homilies. The focus of Book Four is with the mystical knowledge of the spiritual guide.
	The War of the Worlds £6.99 H. G. Wells, Darryl Jones 9780198702641 Paperback August 2017 Oxford World's Classics In The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells invented the myth of invasion from outer space. Martians land near London, conquering all before them, and ruin the metropolis; the fate of civilization and even of the human race remains in doubt until the very last.
	Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe Second Edition £5.99 George Eliot, Juliette Atkinson 9780198724643 Paperback July 2017 Oxford World's Classics Falsely accused, cut off from his past, Silas the weaver is reduced to a spider-like existence, endlessly weaving his web and hoarding his gold. Meanwhile, Godfrey Cass, son of the squire, contracts a secret marriage.
	The Sin of Abbé Mouret £8.99 Émile Zola, Valerie Minogue 9780198736639 Paperback May 2017 Oxford World's Classics The Sin of Abbé Mouret is the fifth novel in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series. It follows Serge Mouret, a young priest, aspiring to perfect purity and sanctity. An illness leaves him with amnesia, and no longer knowing he is a priest, he falls in love with his nurse. Together they roam an Eden-like garden called the 'Paradou'.

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