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Friends and Relations by Elizabeth Bowen
$13.20 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
Two sisters, two weddings, just months apart. These marriages produce a tangle of friends, relations and lovers that starts to unravel ten years later, during one intense week. Two of Bowen's most memorable characters are in attendance- Lady Elfrida, a creature of privilege, and Theodora Thirdman, a gaw ...Show more
Night (Modern Classics) by Elie Wiesel, Marion Wiesel
$22.99 AUD
Category: Auto/Biography | Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
Night is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945, at the height of the Holocaust toward the end of the Second World War.
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
$16.45 AUD
Category: Drama | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The Crucible is a study in the mass hysteria which led to the 1692 Salem witchcraft trials, concentrating on the fate of some of the key figures caught up in the persecution. It powerfully depicts people and principles under pressure and the issues and motivations involved. At the same time, it is also ...Show more
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin, James Baldwin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
At once a powerful evocation of his early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice to both the individual and the body politic, James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil rights movement with his eloquent manifesto. The Fire Next Time st ...Show more
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
In a glass-enclosed city of absolute straight lines, nameless numbers, survivors of a devastating war, live out lives devoid of passion and creativity. Until D-503, a mathematician who dreams in numbers, makes a discovery: he has an individual soul. Reputedly the inspiration for Orwell's 1984.
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