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20,000 Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne
$14.99 NZD
Category: Popular Penguin Classics | Series: Bantam Classics Ser.
An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention -- a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Suddenly a devastating explosion leaves just three survivors who find themselves prisoners in Nemo's death ship on an unde ...Show more
A Different Sound - Stories by Mid-Century Women Writers by Elizabeth Bowen; Daphne du Maurier; Elizabeth Taylor; Lucy Scholes (Editor)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Poetry, Essays & Short Stories | Series: Pushkin Press Classics Ser.
Elegant, timeless, and riveting: an exciting anthology of short stories by mid-century women writers from Britain and Ireland--many being published in America for the first time These remarkable short stories from the 1940s and 50s depict women and men caught between the pull of personal desires and pro ...Show more
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Classics Illustrated) by Jules Verne; Norman Nodel (Illustrator)
$17.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Classics Illustrated Ser.
Title: A Journey to the Centre of the EarthAuthor: Jules VerneA Journey to the Centre of the Earth and (A Journey to the Interior of the Earth) is an 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the cent ...Show more
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
$30.00 NZD
Category: Penguin Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
When Adela and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, they quickly feel trapped by its insular and prejudiced British community. Determined to explore the real India', they seek the guidance of the charming and mercurial Dr Aziz, a cultivated Indian Muslim. But a myste ...Show more
A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
$22.00 NZD
Category: Penguin Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
"But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fiction--what has that got to do with a room of one's own? I will try to explain." So begins what is widely regarded as the foundation text of feminist literary criticism, Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own. Probably Woolf's most readable and e ...Show more
A Room with a View: Penguin Classics by E M Forster
$17.99 NZD
Category: Penguin Classics | Series: Classics Ser.
This Edwardian social comedy explores love and prim propriety among an eccentric cast of characters assembled in an Italian pensione and in a corner of Surrey, England. A charming young English woman, Lucy Honeychurch, faints into the arms of a fellow Britisher when she witnesses a murder in a Florentin ...Show more
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
$25.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy & Ideas | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
The social revolution for women's rights has made great progress in recent years. But how many casual observers - or advocates, for that matter - are aware that the roots of this movement extend deep into Western history? Even before launching the great campaign to attain universal suffrage, strong ...Show more
After the Death of Don Juan by Sylvia Townsend Warner
$26.00 NZD
Category: Fiction A-Z | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'She has a talent amounting to genius' John Updike Don Juan, that notorious libertine, has disappeared. Has he been dragged down to hell by demons, as rumoured - or has he escaped? Doña Ana, the woman he tried to seduce, will stop at nothing to discover the truth. Set in a rural eighteenth-century Spain ...Show more
Alice in Wonderland (Flame Tree Collectable Classics) by Lewis Carroll
$19.99 NZD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND - LEWIS CARROLL - ILLUSTRATED BY GORDON ROBINSON - THE GUNSTON TRUSTTruly a classic tale as Alice falls down the rabbit hole and enters into a most exciting adventure - all on a summer's afternoon. Illustrated by Gordon Robinson, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts and all the other ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (V&A Collector's Edition) by Lewis Carroll
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Puffin Classics Ser.
This beautiful hardback edition is one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the world-famous V & A Museum, and has a stunning cover design adapted from their William Morris collection. You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderlandby Lewis Carrol ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Signature Classics Ser.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass is a cherished collection of stories featuring the titular character, Alice, and her misadventures through the curious and fantastical lands of Wonderland. As little Alice goes deeper and deeper down the rabbit hole, she meets an assortmen ...Show more
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque; Maurice del Bourgo (Illustrator); Kenneth W. Fitch
$16.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Classics Illustrated Ser.
One by one the boys begin to fall...In 1914 a room full of German schoolboys, fresh-faced and idealistic, are goaded by their schoolmaster to troop off to the 'glorious war?. With the fire and patriotism of youth they sign up. What follows is the moving story of a young 'unknown soldier? experiencing th ...Show more