Classic Love Stories by Becky Brown
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A meticulously chosen collection of stories about love in all its guises. Here is a treasure trove of love stories. O. Henry brings comedy with his tale of a busy broker working too hard to remember that he’s actually married his adored young wife. There’s Anton Chekhov’s famous story about true love an ...Show more
The Arden Shakespeare Third Series - Complete Works by William Shakespeare; Ann Thompson (Editor); David Scott Kastan (Editor); H. R. Woudhuysen (Editor); Richard Proudfoot (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: The Arden Shakespeare Third Ser.ies | Reading Level: very good
This new Complete Works marks the completion of the Arden Shakespeare Third Series and includes the complete plays, poems and sonnets, edited by leading international scholars. New to this edition are the 'apocryphal' plays, part-written by Shakespeare- Double Falsehood, Sir Thomas More and King Edward ...Show more
Gerald Murnane - Another World in This One by Anthony Uhlmann (Editor)
$45.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Sydney Studies in Australian Literature Ser.
Gerald Murnane is one of Australia’s most important contemporary authors, but for years was neglected by critics. In 2018 the New York Times described him as “the greatest living English-language writer most people have never heard of” and tipped him as a future Nobel Prize winner. Gerald Murnane: Anot ...Show more
Pride and Prejudice (Puffin in Bloom) by Jane Austen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Puffin in Bloom Ser.
Word power is an integral part of being able to express ourselves-whether it s in college or at a job interview. It makes us effective and confident communicators. This handy guide uses the timeless classic Macbeth by William Shakespeare to equip you with new words through an abridged version of this wi ...Show more
Persuasion by Jane Austen
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
Her last completed novel, marrying witty social realism to a 'Cinderella' love story, Jane Austen's "Persuasion" is edited with an introduction by Gillian Beer in "Penguin Classics". Anne Elliot, twenty-seven and still single, seems destined for spinsterhood. In her youth, she broke off an engagement to ...Show more
Cosmicomics (Little Clothbound Classics) by Italo Calvino
$22.99 AUD
Category: 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 Twelve enchanting and fantastical stories about the evolution of the universe from the giant of Italian literature, Italo Cal ...Show more
The Sound Of One Hand Clapping by Richard Flanagan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
'From its wonderfully atmospheric opening to its touching conclusion, this is a heartbreaking story, beautifully told' Literary Review From the winner of the Man Booker Prize. One of the most-loved and biggest-selling literary novels in Australian history.In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in ...Show more
The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Jorge Luis Borges remains one of the most influential short story writers of the twentieth century, whose spe ...Show more
The Imitation of the Rose by Clarice Lispector
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and innovative writers of the twentieth century. The small inciden ...Show more
Intimate Antipathies by Luke Carman
$24.95 AUD
Category: Classics
Intimate Antipathies is a collection of essays on the writing life, offering Luke Carman's unique comic perspectives on writers' festivals, residencies and conferences, the particular challenges faced by writers who grow up in contested borderlands like the suburbs of Western Sydney, and the connections ...Show more
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
$12.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: VINTAGE CLASSIC
It is the French Riviera in the 1920s. Nicole and Dick Diver are a wealthy, elegant, magnetic couple. A coterie of admirers are drawn to them, none more so than the blooming young starlet Rosemary Hoyt. When Rosemary falls for Dick, the Diver's calculated perfection begins to crack. As dark truths emerg ...Show more
Notes on Camp by Susan Sontag
$2.50 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern
The ultimate Camp statement - 'it's good because it's awful'. These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Sontag a literary sensation.