As You Like It by William Shakespeare; Michael Hattaway (Editor)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: The\New Cambridge Shakespeare Ser.
Actor and director David Ivers presents As You Like It, as you'd like to hear it today. Presenting a new translation of Shakespeare into contemporary English, Ivers reimagines Shakespeare's comedy from an actor's point of view. Analyzing the play line by line to uncover the meaning of every joke, pun, a ...Show more
Animal Farm by George Orwell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others. Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the ...Show more
Antigone / Oedipus the King / Electra by Sophocles
$21.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe. Recognized in his own day as perhaps the greatest of the Greek tragedians, So ...Show more
The Jack Manning Trilogy by David Williamson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Plays Ser.
Australia's most popular playwright explores community conferencing, a process bringing together the victims and perpetrators of a crime to attempt some kind of reconciliation. This trilogy reveals that courage and forgiveness run deeper in the human psyche than many cynics would have us believe.
The Bronte Sisters Three Novels (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition): Jane Eyre - Wuthering Heights - Agnes Grey by Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
The most cherished novel from each of England's talented sisters, in one gorgeously packaged volume. The Brontë family was a literary phenomenon unequalled before or since. Both Charlotte's Jane Eyre and Emily's Wuthering Heights have won lofty places in the pantheon and stirred the romantic sensibiliti ...Show more
Metamorphosis: Popular Penguins by Franz Kafka
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins
'One of the few great and perfect works of poetic imagination written during this century' Elias Canetti One morning, Gregor Samsa wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. His family is understandably perturbed and he finds himself an outsider in his own home. In 'Metamorphosis' and the ...Show more
Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales (Leather bound) by Barnes and Noble Staff
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
The romance of the story, 'Beauty and the Beast' - the triumph of love over looks - has fascinated readers for centuries and inspired numerous films and TV series. This anthology not only features the beloved tale, but 100 enchanting stories chosen from The Blue Fain/Book and other collections by Andrew ...Show more
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics Ser.
Catherine Morland should know better. She's the very ideal of a nice, normal girl. But Catherine is cursed with an overactive imagination. She is also obsessed with lurid Gothic novels, where terrible things happen to the heroine. Which gets her into all sorts of trouble... When Catherine visits Bath a ...Show more
Sense and Sensibility (Clothbound Classic) by Jane Austen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Clothbound Classics
" As nearly flawless as any fiction could be."-- Eudora Welty"As nearly flawless as any fiction could be."--Eudora Welty"As nearly flawless as any fiction could be." --Eudora WeltyFamously characterized as the story of two Dashwood sisters who embody the conflict between the oppressive nature of "civili ...Show more
Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) by William Shakespeare
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection
No library is complete without the classics This leather-bound edition includes the complete works of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, considered by many to be the English language's greatest writer. Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Lear, Hamlet, and Macbeth--the works o ...Show more
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird' - Meet Scout, the narrator of this book. Her story is one of Deep South summers, fights at school and playing in the street. The spooky house of her mysterious neighbour, Boo Radley, sags dark and forbid ...Show more
Once Were Warriors by Alan Duff
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Ground-breaking. Original. Heart-rending. Most talked about book in New Zealand, ever. Adapted into a blockbuster movie. Still in print three decades later. Once Were Warriors is one of a dozen classics released in the Popular Penguin format to mark 50 years of publishing in New Zealand. The format rea ...Show more