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  • A CHRISTMAS CAROL
    DICKENS, CHARLES
    Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly old skinflint. He hates everyone, especially children. But at Christmas three ghosts come to visit him, scare him into mending his ways, and he finds, as he celebrates with Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim and their family, that geniality brings its own reward.This finest of all Christmas stories is beautifully illustrated with Arthur Rackham's superb line d...
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  • OUR MUTUAL FRIEND
    DICKENS, CHARLES
    Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last complete novel, gives one of his most comprehensive and penetrating accounts of Victorian society. Its vision of a culture stifled by materialistic values emerges not just through its central narratives, but through its apparently incidental characters and scenes.The chief of its several plots centres on John Harmon who returns to England as his...
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  • LITTLE DORRIT
    DICKENS, CHARLES
    Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens' working title for the novel, Nobody's Fault, highlights its concern with personal responsibility in private and public life. Dickens' childhood experiences inform the vivid scenes in Marshalsea debtor's prison, while his adult perceptions of governmental failures shape his satirical p...
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  • LITTLE WOMEN & GOOD WIVES
    MAY ALCOTT, LOUISA
    Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate child of thirte...
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  • FRANKENSTEIN
    SHELLEY, MARY
    Frankenstein is the classic gothic horror novel which has thrilled and engrossed readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it is a story which she intended would 'curdle the blood and quicken the beatings of the heart.' The tale is a superb blend of science fiction, mystery and thriller. Victor Frankenstein driven by the mad dream of creating his own creature, experim...
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  • THE LITTLE PRINCE
    SAINT-EXUPERY, ANTOINE
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  • BLACK BEAUTY
    SEWELL, ANNA
    Anna Sewell's Black Beauty was an immediate success on its publication in 1877, and has gone on to sell an estimated 50 million copies.Black Beauty is a horse with a fine black coat, a white foot and a silver star on his forehead. Seen through his eyes, the story tells of his idyllic upbringing and the hardship and cruelty he suffers subsequently, before finding security and ha...
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  • THE PICKWICK PAPERS
    DICKENS, CHARLES
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  • HISTORIES
    HERODOTUS
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  • COMPLETE GHOST STORIES
    DICKENS, CHARLES
    Interest in supernatural phenomena was high during Charles Dickens' lifetime. He had always loved a good ghost story himself, particularly at Christmas time, and was open-minded, willing to accept, and indeed put to the test, the existence of spirits.His natural inclinations toward drama and the macabre made him a brilliant teller of ghost tales, and in the twenty stories prese...
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  • AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS
    VERNE, JULES
    La volta al món en vuitanta dies és una novel·la d’aventures de l’escriptor francès Jules Verne que fou escrita al any 1872. A la història, Phileas Fogg de Londres i el seu empleat Passepartot fan un intent de circumval·lar el món en vuitanta dies per una aposta de 20.000 lliures feta amb els seus amics del Reform Club londinenc. Les innovacions tecnològiques del segle XIX havi...
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  • ALICE IN WONDERLAND & THROUGH THE LOOKING GLAS
    LEWIS CARROLL / JOHN TENIEL
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  • TREASURE ISLAND
    STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS
    'Fifteen men on the dead man's chest-Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!' Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is perhaps the best adventure story ever written.When young Jim Hawkins finds a packet in Captain Flint's sea chest, he could not know that the map inside it would lead him to unimaginable treasure. Shipping as cabin boy on the...
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  • DAISI MILLER &OTHER STORIES
    JAMES, HENRY
    Daisy Miller is one of Henry James's most attractive heroines: she represents youth and frivolity. As a tourist in Italy, her American freedom and freshness of spirit come up against the corruption and hypocrisy of European manners. From its first publication, readers on both sides of the Atlantic have quarrelled about her, defending or attacking the liberties that Daisy takes ...
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  • SELECTED SHORT STORIES & THE ROVER
    CONRAD, JOSEPH
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  • THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
    GRAHAME, KENNETH
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  • THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON
    RUDOLF WYSS, JOHANN
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  • THE RAILWAY CHILDREN
    NESBIR,E.
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