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The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning
$29.95 AUD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's library children's classics
Robert Browning's famous verse retelling of the medieval legend of the Pied Piper is renowned for its humor and vivid wordplay. When the selfish townspeople of Hamelin refuse to pay the piper for spiriting away the hordes of rats that had plagued them, he exacts his revenge by luring away their greatest ...Show more
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward FitzGerald (Translator)
$7.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Classics Library
In the renowned translation by Edward FitzGerald, with an introduction by Professor Cedric Watts. Here is Edward FitzGerald's original translation of the Rubáiyát, the collection of poems attributed to the Persian astronomer and mathematician, Omar Khayyám. FitzGerald's distinctive version (1859) ...Show more
The Susan Effect by Peter Hoeg
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Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics
Susan Svendsen has a special talent: she has a unique ability to make people confide in her and tell her their innermost secrets. She has exploited that talent, and now has a prison sentence hanging over her head for punching a Bollywood actor in an Indian casino. To make matters worse, her husband is o ...Show more
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
$34.95 AUD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
When a harrowing storm forces their ship aground, and having been abandoned by their crew, a Swiss family--a pastor, his wife, and their two sons--is forced to survive on a deserted tropical island. Using supplies from the abandoned ship, the intrepid family builds a rewarding new life and triumphs over ...Show more
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L.Frank Baum
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Category: Sale | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
When a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy and her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz, she fears that she will never see Aunt Em and Uncle Henry ever again. But she meets the Munchkins, and they tell her to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City where the Wonderful Wizard of ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
$34.95 AUD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Perhaps the greatest of all adventure stories for boys and girls, Treasure Island began, a brave boy who finds himself among pirates, and of the sinister pirate-cook Long John Silver holds children as entranced today as it did a century ago. It has appeared with illustrations by many leading artists, bu ...Show more
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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Category: Classics | Series: Classics Library
This beautiful Penguin Classics clothbound edition of Tolstoy's great novel is translated with an introduction and notes by Anthony Briggs, and with an afterword by Orlando Figes.At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly en ...Show more