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The Complete Short Stories by Oscar Wilde
$12.95 AUD
Category: Short Stories | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'Wilde did not converse - he told tales.' Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. They have never lacked readers and admirers, George Orwell and W. B. Yeats among them. The stories give free rein to Wilde's origi ...Show more
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
$24.15 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics
A blank verse translation of Dante's epic.
The Iliad by Homer
$34.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'War, the bringer of tears...' War, glory, despair, and mourning: for 2,700 years the Iliad has gripped listeners and readers with the story of Achilles' anger and Hector's death. This tragic episode during the siege of Troy, sparked by a quarrel between the leader of the Greek army and its mightiest wa ...Show more
The Nun by DIDEROT DENIS
$18.95 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Diderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and take holy orders. A novel mingling mysticism, madness, sadistic cruelty and nascent sexuality, it gives a scathing insight into the effects of forced vocations and theunnatural life ...Show more
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
$16.45 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics
The first World's Classics were introduced by some of the greatest writers of their day, including Virginia Woolf, Graham Greene and T.S. Eliot. In these new editions, contemporary novelists including A.S. Byatt and Joyce Carol Oates introduce their favourite classics in original pocketbook size.