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The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen 8 Volume Paperback Set

The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen 8...

Author: Jane Austen ,  Peter Sabor
ISBN: 9781107620568
Format: Mixed media product
$385.54

The first fully annotated scholarly edition of Jane Austen's complete works. Each volume features an extensive introduction...  Read More >>

War over Lemuria: Richard Shaver, Ray Palmer and the Strangest Chapter of 1940s Science Fiction

War over Lemuria: Richard Shaver, Ray Palmer and the...

Author: Richard Toronto
ISBN: 9780786473076
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Life magazine described the Shaver Mystery as ""the most celebrated rumpus that rocked the science fiction world.""...  Read More >>

Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo’s Boys

Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo’s Boys

Author: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780007931187
Format: Paperback
$7.74

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The Man Within My Head: Graham Greene, My Father and Me

The Man Within My Head: Graham Greene, My Father and...

Author: Pico Iyer
ISBN: 9781408831557
Format: Paperback
$19.99

From one of our most astute observers, a haunting and unexpected investigation of the many voices he carries inside...  Read More >>

Lady Chatterley’s Lover

Lady Chatterley’s Lover

Author: D. H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780007925551
Format: Paperback
$5.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

Ex-centric Writing: Essays on Madness in Postcolonial Fiction

Ex-centric Writing: Essays on Madness in Postcolonial...

Author: Annalisa Pes ,  Susanna Zinato
ISBN: 9781443844741
Format: Hardback
$200.51

The concern with identity and belonging, with place/dis-placement is a major feature of postcolonial literature...  Read More >>

Girls Transforming: Invisibility and Age-Shifting in Children's Fantasy Fiction Since the 1970s

Girls Transforming: Invisibility and Age-Shifting in...

Author: Sanna Lehtonen ,  Donald E. Palumbo
ISBN: 9780786461363
Format: Paperback
$60.50

This book explores representations of girlhood and young womanhood in recent English language children's fantasy...  Read More >>

Laurence Sterne: The Critical Heritage

Laurence Sterne: The Critical Heritage

Author: Alan B. Howes
ISBN: 9780415862370
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Sir Thomas Malory: The Critical Heritage

Sir Thomas Malory: The Critical Heritage

Author: Marylyn Parins
ISBN: 9780415862363
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume...  Read More >>

Thomas Hardy: The Critical Heritage

Thomas Hardy: The Critical Heritage

Author: R. G. Cox
ISBN: 9780415862394
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. EAch volume...  Read More >>

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

Author: George Eliot
ISBN: 9781108060417
Format: Hardback
$165.60

Although her previous work tends toward tragedy and a focus on fallen women, George Eliot (1819–80) reached a turning...  Read More >>

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781108060509
Format: Hardback
$150.08

First published in book form in 1883, this classic adventure tale is the best-known work of Robert Louis Stevenson...  Read More >>

Jude the Obscure

Jude the Obscure

Author: Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781108060431
Format: Hardback
$209.56

Thomas Hardy's last novel charts the life of Jude Fawley from his parochial childhood to his death in the collegiate...  Read More >>

Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers

Author: David Herbert Lawrence
ISBN: 9781108060455
Format: Hardback
$217.35

Originally rejected for publication on the grounds of indecency, Sons and Lovers finally appeared in 1913. It is...  Read More >>

The Rainbow

The Rainbow

Author: David Herbert Lawrence
ISBN: 9781108060462
Format: Hardback
$201.83

Only a month after its original publication in 1915, this novel was banned. Its sensual and explicit themes, by...  Read More >>

Kim

Kim

Author: Rudyard Kipling
ISBN: 9781108060448
Format: Hardback
$186.30

Best known for The Jungle Book and the poem 'If-', Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) became the first British recipient...  Read More >>

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

Author: Joseph Conrad
ISBN: 9781108060394
Format: Hardback
$201.83

This classic novel delves into the grimy world of Mr Verloc, anarchist and spy. First published in 1907 and varyingly...  Read More >>

Zora Neale Hurston: An Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism

Zora Neale Hurston: An Annotated Bibliography of Works...

Author: Cynthia Davis ,  Verner D. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780810891524
Format: Hardback
$284.63

This is a comprehensive bibliography of commentary on Zora Neale Hurston produced between 1926 and 2010.  Read More >>

The Book of Imitation and Desire: Reading Milan Kundera with Rene Girard

The Book of Imitation and Desire: Reading Milan Kundera...

Author: Dr. Trevor Cribben Merrill
ISBN: 9781441118653
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Trevor Cribben Merrill offers a bold reassessment of Milan Kundera’s place in the contemporary canon. Harold Bloom...  Read More >>

Writers in Conversation with Christopher Bigsby

Writers in Conversation with Christopher Bigsby

Author: Christopher Bigsby
ISBN: 9780957289727
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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The Labors of Modernism: Domesticity, Servants, and Authorship in Modernist Fiction

The Labors of Modernism: Domesticity, Servants, and...

Author: Mary Wilson
ISBN: 9781409443612
Format: Hardback
$315.00

In The Labors of Modernism, Wilson analyzes the unrecognized role of domestic servants in the experimental forms...  Read More >>

Mary Wollstonecraft, Pedagogy, and the Practice of Feminism

Mary Wollstonecraft, Pedagogy, and the Practice of Feminism...

Author: Kirstin Hanley (SUNY Fredonia, USA)
ISBN: 9780415893350
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This study examines Mary Wollstonecraft—generally recognized as the founder of the early feminist movement—by shedding...  Read More >>

Communal Modernisms: Teaching Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture in the Twenty-First-Century Classroom

Communal Modernisms: Teaching Twentieth-Century Literature...

Author: E. Hinnov ,  L. Rosenblum
ISBN: 9781137274908
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Drawing from recent research that seeks to expand our understanding of modernism, this volume offers practical pedagogical...  Read More >>

Twenty-First Century Fiction: What Happens Now

Twenty-First Century Fiction: What Happens Now

Author: S. Adiseshiah ,  R. Hildyard
ISBN: 9781137035172
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This lively new volume of essays examines what happens now in 21st century fiction. Fresh theoretical approaches...  Read More >>

Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century

Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth...

Author: A. Reeve-Tucker ,  N. Waddell
ISBN: 9780230358935
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century considers the links between utopianism and modernism...  Read More >>

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