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Prussian Officer and Other Stories
Prussian Officer and Other Stories
Lawrence, D. H.
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 12 short stories from the renowned English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and literary critic D. H. Lawrence, including the famous 'Odour of Chrysanthemums'.
Night and Day
Night and Day
Woolf, Virginia
¥19.52
Virginia Woolf's 'Night and Day' has been enjoyed around the world for over 90 years. Now you can own this classic novel, which is a tale of contrasts between two friends, Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet, set in Edwardian London.
Introduction to Shakespeare
Introduction to Shakespeare
MacCracken, H. N.
¥19.52
A broad but comprehensive look at the life and works of the matchless Bard, as well as the world he lived and worked in.
Old Merchant Marine
Old Merchant Marine
Paine, Ralph Delahaye
¥19.52
Fantastic true stories of American ships and sailors in the times before the Civil War.
Surgeon's Daughter
Surgeon's Daughter
Scott, Walter
¥19.52
One of three fantastic short stories produced by Scottish author Sir Walter Scott for the 1828 Christmas annual 'The Keepsake'.
On Calvinism
On Calvinism
Hull, William
¥19.52
A fascinating work by the Reverend William Hull arguing against the tenets of Calvinism, a reformation of theological thinking that came out of the confessional and ecclesiastical debates of the 16th century.
On Snake-Poison
On Snake-Poison
Mueller, A.
¥19.52
A fascinating study of the actions and antidotes of snake poison, including many case studies. Written by late-19th century physician Dr A. Mueller, who was the first to introduce strychnine injections to treat snake bites.
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.
Mental Efficiency
Mental Efficiency
Bennett, Arnold
¥19.52
A fantastic guide to increasing your intellectual acuity by English writer Arnold Bennett.
Moonfleet
Moonfleet
Falkner, J. Meade
¥19.52
J. Meade Falkner's classic adventure novel Moonfleet has been enjoyed by readers of all ages around the world for over a century. Now you can read this timeless tale of smuggling in a sleepy southern English village.
Natural Law in the Spiritual World
Natural Law in the Spiritual World
Drummond, Henry
¥19.52
A fascinating look at the relationship between religion and science, written by eminent Scottish evangelist, writer and lecturer Henry Drummond.
Armourer's Prentices
Armourer's Prentices
Yonge, Charlotte Mary
¥19.52
This book describes in detail the relationship between the apprentice and their master in early Tudor times and life within the guilds - a fascinating read.
Homer and His Age
Homer and His Age
Lang, Andrew
¥19.52
A fantastic look at the life and times of the ancient Greek epic poet Homer by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang.
John Knox
John Knox
Innes, Alexander Taylor
¥19.52
A fascinating biography from the "e;Famous Scots Series"e;, written by famed church historian Alexander Taylor Innes about the 16th century Protestant Reformationist John Knox.
John Bunyan
John Bunyan
Venables, Edmund
¥19.52
A fascinating biography of John Bunyan, the Christian writer and preacher famous for his work 'The Pilgrim's Progress', written by the historian and literary scholar Edmund Venables.
Return of Sherlock Holmes
Return of Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur
¥19.52
This book contains 13 adventures of the world's greatest detective, chronicling his return to the world of crime-solving after his apparent death at the Reichenbach Falls.Conan Doyle first published his fictional character of Holmes in 1887 followed by a series of short stories in the Strand Magazine in 1891. The public could not get enough of Holmes and his popularity still continues.
Mapp and Lucia
Mapp and Lucia
Benson, E. F.
¥19.52
The fourth 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.
History of England 1066-1216
History of England 1066-1216
Adams, George Burton
¥19.52
A history of the 150 years following the Norman conquest of England in 1066, detailing all the major events during one of the most turbulent eras of English history.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Peabody, Josephine
¥19.52
A fantastic collection of 22 ancient greek legends, compiled and adapted by American poet and dramatist Josephine Peabody.
History of the French Revolution
History of the French Revolution
Mignet, Francois
¥19.52
Francois Mignet's 'Histoire de la revolution francaise' is a study of the events that caused a huge shift of power in France around the turn of the 19th Century.This was primarily a study of the theories and ideologies behind the events, rather than a factual record.
Man Who Died
Man Who Died
Lawrence, D. H.
¥19.52
D. H. Lawrence's classic two-part story, originally published as 'The Escaped Cock', is a re-imagining of the Biblical story of the Resurrection. The author himself described the story in a letter to his friend Earl Brewster thusly:'I wrote a story of the Resurrection, where Jesus gets up and feels very sick bout everything, and can't stand the old crowd any more - so cuts out - and as he heals up, he begins to find what an astonishing place the phenomenal world is, far more marvellous than any salvation or heaven - and thanks his stars he needn't have a mission any more.'