The Prophet: Popular Penguins by Kahlil Gibran
$15.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Popular Penguins Ser.
"The Prophet, a bestseller around the world and translated into over twenty languages, is the best-known and best-loved of Kahlil Gibran's many writings. Inspired largely by the beauty and timelessness of nature, The Prophet speaks of love and marriage, joy and sorrow, reason and passion, beauty and dea ...Show more
The Queen Of Spades by Alexander Pushkin
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Little Clothbound Classics
Introducing Little Clothbound Penguin Classics - irresistible, mini editions of short works by the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith A countess with a card trick; love letters filled with deception; a desperate man with a pistol.'The Queen of Spades', one of ...Show more
The Remains of the Day by ISHIGURO KAZUO
$32.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past . . . A haunting tale of lost causes and lost love, The Remains of the Day, winner of the Booker Prize, contains Ishiguro's now cele ...Show more
The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arhtur Conan Doyle
$17.50 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Reading Level: good
The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima
$40.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
A beautiful hardback edition of a great Japanese classic, the tale of a group of young boys with a warped sense of masculinity. Lyrical, suspenseful and deeply ominous. A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and sentimental, and train themselves in a br ...Show more
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage American Gothic Ser.
Nine spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics -- VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES Hester Prynne is a beautiful young woman. She is also an outcast. In the eyes of her neighbours she has committed an u ...Show more
The Shooting Party by Isabel Colegate; Julian Fellowes (Introduction by)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
It is the autumn of 1913. Sir Randolph Nettleby has assembled a brilliant array of guests at his Oxfordshire estate for the biggest hunt of the season. An army of gamekeepers, beaters, and servants has rehearsed the intricate age-old ritual, the gentlemen are falling into the prescribed mode of fellowsh ...Show more
The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
$475.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. A first UK edition, first printing. The Silmarillion narrates the complexity of Middle-earth through a collection of J.R.R Tolkein’s 5 mythopoeic works, illustrating an extensive history and lore in relation to his work, The Hobbit. The collection was originally published as individual work ...Show more
The Small House at Allington (Folio Society 1979) by Anthony Trollope
$32.50 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Secondhand. Illustrated by Peter Reddick. This is the fifth volume of Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire. Engaged to the ambitious and self-serving Adolphus Crosbie, Lily Dale is devastated when he jilts her for the aristocratic Lady Alexandrina. Although crushed by his faithlessness, Lily still bel ...Show more
The Storm by Defoe Daniel
$37.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
The Storm By Daniel Defoe, 1704 The Storm relates the events of a week-long storm that hit London starting on 24 November and reaching its height on the night of 26/27 November 1703. It is known as the Great Storm of 1703, and it was described by Defoe as "The Greatest, the Longest in Duration, the wide ...Show more
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle
$24.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction
Camelot awaits! From the sword in the stone and the founding of Camelot to the famed Knights of the Round Table and the Lake of Enchantment, the legend of King Arthur endures. All the classic stories--including King Arthur's marriage to Guinevere and Merlin's tragic downfall at the hands of his enemy, V ...Show more
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics Ser.
The ship survives the night, and the family finds themselves within sight of a tropical desert island. The following day, they decide to get to the island they can see beyond the reef. With much effort, they construct a vessel out of tubs. After they fill the tubs with food, ammunition, and other items ...Show more