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No Hero
No Hero
Hornung, Ernest William
¥19.52
A fantastic novel by Ernest William Hornung, the author most famous as the creator of the Raffles series of novels. Set in a Swiss hotel, an Eton boy has fallen in love with an 'adventuress', and the protagonist, a friend of the boy's mother, attempts to disillusion the boy.
Olaf the Glorious
Olaf the Glorious
Leighton, Robert
¥19.52
Robert Leighton's fascinating biographical novel of Olaf Tryggvason, King Olaf I of Norway from 995 to 1000, and a central figure in early Christianity in Norway.
Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales
Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales
Ewing, Juliana Horatia
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 19 traditional fairytales by English children's writer Juliana Horatia Ewing.
Our Sailors
Our Sailors
Kingston, William Henry Giles
¥19.52
A fantastic historical adventure novel set in the British Royal Navy in the Victorian era. Written by the master of boys' adventure tales William Henry Giles Kingston.
Secret Life of Helen of Troy
Secret Life of Helen of Troy
Erskine, John
¥19.52
A fictionalisation of the secret life of Helen of Troy, the woman whose beauty caused the fabled Trojan War.
Pink Fairy Book
Pink Fairy Book
Lang, Andrew
¥19.52
Forty-one traditional fairytales collated by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang, as one of his series of "e;Coloured"e; Fairy Books. Contains many childhood favourites, such as The Snow Queen and The Wounded Lion, as well as many forgotten classics like Princess Minon-minette or Uraschimataro and the Turtle.
Song of Hiawatha
Song of Hiawatha
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
¥19.52
This epic poem was written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who based it on the legends of the Ojibwe and other Native American peoples.
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan
Blackbird, Andrew
¥19.52
One of the first authoritative accounts of the Ottawa and Chippewa peoples to be published. A fascinating look into the cultures of these native peoples, even including an introduction to Ottawa and Chippewa grammar. Written by Ottawa tribe leader and historian Andrew Blackbird.
Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings
Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings
Rorer, Sarah Tyson
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of recipes for all sorts of desserts, as well as recipes for snacks and salads. Written by Good Housekeeping editor and pioneer of domestic science Sarah Tyson Rorer.
Imperial Purple
Imperial Purple
Saltus, Edgar
¥19.52
A fascinating collection of writings by the eminent prose writer Edgar Saltus about Ancient Rome.
Indian Fairy Tales
Indian Fairy Tales
Jacobs, Joseph
¥19.52
A classic collection of fantastic fairy tales drawn from the rich folklore of India and its neighbour countries.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Bronte, Charlotte
¥19.52
Charlotte Bronte's novel, Jane Eyre has been enjoyed by readers around the world for over 160 years. The eldest of the Bronte sisters, this is Charlotte's most famous and influential novel.Written as a fictitious 'autobiography', it follows the story of Jane Eyre as she grows up, dealing with issues of morality, love, religion and class.
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
Stevenson, Robert Louis
¥19.52
A fantastic adventure story enjoyed by children around the world for well over a century.Written by the author of Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, this classic tale is easily summed up by its official original title:Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: How he was Kidnapped and Cast away; his Sufferings in a Desert Isle; his Journey in the Wild Highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he Suffered at the hands of his Uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, falsely so-called: Written by Himself and now set forth by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Lady Susan
Lady Susan
Austen, Jane
¥19.52
Written as a series of letters, Lady Susan is a rather unconventional Austen work, with the heroine trying to find an eligible husband, while also maintaining an affair with a married man.
Lavender & Old Lace
Lavender & Old Lace
Reed, Myrtle
¥19.52
A fantastic romance novel by American author Myrtle Reed. It tells the story of several unique women and their various encounters and experiences with love. It was famously adapted into a play by the American playwright David G. Fischer.
Plato's Laws
Plato's Laws
Jowett, Benjamin
¥19.52
The last and longest philosophical dialogue of ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Plato, which deals with the philosophical problem of who should be given the credit for laying down laws.
London's Underworld
London's Underworld
Holmes, Thomas
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the criminal underworld of London during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Through the Looking Glass
Through the Looking Glass
Carroll, Lewis
¥19.52
Charles Dodgson, alias Lewis Carroll, first published his Alice's Adventures in Wonderland book in 1865 - it has been a favourite ever since and is something that all children should read. This second Alice book 'Through the Looking Glass' was published in 1871.
Lucia in London
Lucia in London
Benson, E. F.
¥19.52
The third novel in E. F. Benson's classic 'Mapp and Lucia' comedy series following the lives of Emmeline "e;Lucia"e; Lucas and Elizabeth Mapp in the one-upmanship and snobbery of the 1920s/30s British social scene.
Pollyanna
Pollyanna
Porter, Eleanor H.
¥19.52
Eleanor Porter's classic well-loved children's tale Pollyanna has been enjoyed by readers of all ages around the world for almost a century. It tales of a young orphan girl with a wonderfully optimistic attitude to life.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Gillman, James
¥19.52
A fantastic biography of the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, best known for his poems The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan, as well as his founding, along with William Wordsworth, of the Romantic Movement in England.