The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the novel's humorous escapades, from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the o...
Dorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into a frivolous, glamorous world of selfish luxury, he apparently remains ...
Collected inside this book are diary entries, letters and newspaper clippings that piece together the depraved story of the ultimate predator. A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprison...
Sherlock Holmes, scourge of criminals everywhere, whether they be lurking in London's foggy backstreets or plotting behind the walls of an idyllic country mansion, and his faithful colleague Dr Wat...
The sheer variety and accomplishment of Elizabeth Gaskell's shorter fiction is amazing. This new volume contains six of her finest stories that have been selected specifically to demonstrate this, ...
Notes from Underground and Other Stories is a comprehensive collection of Dostoevsky’s short fiction. Many of these stories, like his great novels, reveal his special sympathy for the solitar...
A little library slipcase with board books featuring Eric Carle's much loved collage artworks and introducing first concepts: Numbers, Words, Colours and Animal Noises.
The Tempest is the most lyrical, profound and fascinating of Shakespeare's late comedies. Prospero, long exiled from Italy with his daughter Miranda, seeks to use his magical powers to defeat his f...
Have you ever heard of the fascination of terror?' This is a unique collection of strang stories from the cunning pen of Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. The Star att...
Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New En...
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a ...
This selection of Carroll's works includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, both containing the famous illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. No greater books...
"Pride and Prejudice", which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it, the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only on...
This book contains over forty of the best-loved fairy stories, retold by Flora Annie Steel, and beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham.Favourites such as Jack the Giant-killer, Jack ...
Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a 'heroine whom no one but myself will much like', but Emma is irresistible. 'Handsome, clever, and rich', Emma is also an 'imaginist', 'on fire with spe...
Do szejka Tarika przybywa delegacja księżniczki Elany, by wynegocjować warunki korzystnego małżeństwa. W składzie delegacji jest Eloise Ashworth, doradczyni i najbliższa przyjaciółka księżni...
W czasie studiów w Oxfordzie Sidonie Sullivan bardzo się zaprzyjaźniła z księciem Khalilem. W żartach obiecali sobie, że jeśli do trzydziestego roku życia nie wstąpią w związki małżeńskie, t...
Eve samodzielnie zarządza posiadłością. Już dawno pogodziła się z losem biednej wdowy. Jej życie nabiera barw za sprawą nowego sąsiada, lorda Maxima Levishama. Chociaż z natury skryta, szybko obdar...
Wren szuka chłopaka, który by jej towarzyszył na ślubie kuzynki. Nash, jej wieloletni przyjaciel, bajecznie bogaty i nieprzystępny naukowiec, szuka kobiety, która wzięłaby z nim udzia...
Lisa prowadzi odziedziczone ranczo, które chyli się ku upadkowi. Jej sąsiad, zgryźliwy Cyrus Parker, uważa, że samotna kobieta nigdy nie podoła tak trudnemu zadaniu. Jej upór go irytu...