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Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (Classics in Graphics) by Steve Barlow, Steve Skidmore
$26.99 AUD
Category: Teen Graphic Novels | Series: Classics in Graphics Ser.
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night like you've never seen it - or read it - before! Classics in Graphics: Twelfth Night has been adapted into a graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, with illustrations by Wendy Tan Shiau Wei. Experience the famous and famously confusing love triangl ...Show more
Stuart: A Life Backwards by Alexander Masters
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: 4th Estate Matchbook Classics Ser.
The winner of the Guardian First Book Award that reinvented the biographic form. One of the ten books - novels, memoirs and one very unusual biography - that make up our Matchbook Classics' series, a stunningly redesigned collection of some of the best loved titles on our backlist.Stuart: A Life Backwar ...Show more
The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
This is the story of Mattis, a mentally handicapped man who lives with and is cared for by his older sister, Hege. Within their isolated, lakeside existence, Mattis cannot make sense of his tangled thoughts, frightening apparitions, surges of emotion and clever insights. When a travelling lumberjack att ...Show more
The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas, Alexandre Dumas
$19.99 AUD
Category: Adult Classic | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Set at the height of the "tulipomania" that gripped Holland in 17th century, this is the story of Cornelius van Baerle, a humble grower whose sole desire is to grow the perfect specimen of the tulip negra. When his godfather is murdered, Cornelius finds himself caught up in the deadly politics of the ti ...Show more
The Black Unicorn by Audre Lorde
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic' Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and revenge, goddesses and warriors, ancient magic and contempor ...Show more
The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: 4th Estate Matchbook Classics Ser.
Penelope Fitzgerald's final masterpiece. One of the ten books - novels, memoirs and one very unusual biography - that make up our Matchbook Classics' series, a stunningly redesigned collection of some of the best loved titles on our backlist. The year is 1794 and Fritz, passionate, idealistic and brilli ...Show more
The Brothers Grimm: 101 Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
$19.99 AUD
Category: Adult Classic | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
No home library is complete without the classics This new collection of stories from Brothers Grimm: 101 Fairy Tales is a keepsake to be read and treasured. They are the stories of characters we've known since childhood: Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella. But the works originally collected by ...Show more
The Collector by John Fowles
$14.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. A chance pools win enables his to capture the art student Miranda and keep her in the cellar of the Sussex house he has bought with the windfall. The situation is seen first from the collector's point of view: he th ...Show more
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen (Timeless Classics) by Jane Austen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the late eighteenth century. The novels included in the collection - Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Par ...Show more
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Timeless Classics) by Arthur Conan Doyle
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Part of the elegant Knickerbocker Classics series, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring the world's most famous pipe-smoking detective. For Sherlock Holmes fans worldwide, this stunning hardcover edition is perfect for gift giving. Written by S ...Show more
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Timeless Classics) by William Shakespeare
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: 4th Estate Matchbook Classics Ser.
A brilliantly perceptive and moving novel, that announced Jonathan Franzen as one of our greatest living writers. One of the ten books - novels, memoirs and one very unusual biography - that make up our Matchbook Classics' series, a stunningly redesigned collection of some of the best loved titles on ou ...Show more