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The Hours (Collins Modern Classics) by Michael Cunningham
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Category: Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer and Pen/Faulkner prizes, 'The Hours' is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work of Virginia Woolf. A passionate, profound and haunting story of love and inheritance, hope and despair which will be repackaged as part of Perennial's 2008 fiction promot ...Show more
The Invisible Man by H G Wells
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Category: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
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The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells
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Category: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
Edward Prendick, the sole survivor of a shipwreck in the South Pacific, is set ashore on an island where he meets the mysterious Doctor Moreau. Horrified by the discovery that Moreau is performing vivisection on animals to form monstrous human hybrids, Prendick flees into the jungle. But he soon realise ...Show more
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
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Category: Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
The masterful, Pulitzer Prize-winning literary epic about the painful and complex realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. An utterly original exploration of race, trust and the cruel truths of human nature, this is a landmark in modern American literature.Henry Townsend, previously enslaved an ...Show more
The Last Tycoon by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Category: No Category | Series: Collins Classics
Unfinished at the time of his death, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon is a story of doomed love set against the extravagance of America's booming film industry. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Edmund Wilson. The studio lot looks like 'thirty acres of fairyland ...Show more
The Life of P.T. Barnum (Collins Classics) by P.T. Barnum
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Category: History | Series: Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Meet the greatest entertainer of the 19th Century...In 1834, desperate to create a better life for his family, small-time Connecticut businessman P. T. Barnum moved to New York City. With true entrepreneurial spir ...Show more
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Category: Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
The incredible bestselling first novel from Pulitzer Prize- winning author, Jhumpa Lahiri.'The kind of writer who makes you want to grab the next person and say "Read this!"' Amy Tan'When her grandmother learned of Ashima's pregnancy, she was particularly thrilled at the prospect of naming the family's ...Show more
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Collins Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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Category: Classics | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. Written in Wilde's characteristically dazzling manner, full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations, the tale of Dorian Gray's moral disintegratio ...Show more
The Poems of Catullus by Caius Valerius Catullus
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Category: Poetry | Series: Collins Classics
Written in the twilight of the Roman Republic, the poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus offers a delicious insight into the passions and gossip of high Roman society. From the poet and his friends to cultural and political titans, including Caesar, Cicero, and Pompey, his cutting, modern verse spares no-on ...Show more
The Prince (Collins Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli
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Category: Classics | Series: Collins Classics
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, De Principatibus (Of Principalities). However, the printed version was no ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Category: No Category | Series: Collins Classics
Frances Hodgson Burnett's engrossing story of secrets and discoveries, brought to life in a new edition.Mary Lennox doesn't want to move to England to live with her uncle, but she has no choice. At first she hates her uncle's cold house, the gardens and moors that surround it and the servants with their ...Show more
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Category: Fiction | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. That girl didn't want to die. She just wanted out of that house. She wanted out of that dec ...Show more