The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
$11.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Alma Classics Evergreens
With notes and an apparatus, a new translation of Hegel's essay "Machiavelli's The Prince and Italy," and the first pages of The Prince in the original Italian At the end of an industrious political career in conflict-riven Italy, the Florentine diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli composed his masterpiece The ...Show more
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Clothbound Classic
Mum said war was a punishment form God for people's sins, so he'd better watch out. She didn't tell him what to watch out for, though. When the Second World War breaks outs, young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old ...Show more
A Fire on the Moon by Norman Mailer
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Mailer's superb account, written as it was happening, of the first attempt to land men on the moon 'Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.' A Fire on the Moon tells the scarcely credible story of the Apollo 11 mission. It is suffused with Mailer's obsession both with the astronauts themse ...Show more
The Handmaid's Tale - Vintage Future by Margaret Atwood
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Category: Classics
"Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on whic ...Show more
Herge and the Treasures of Tintin by Dominique Maricq
$55.00 AUD
Category: Classics
Herge & The Treasures of Tintin looks at the influences on Herge and the backgrounds to the stories of Tintin and how they were produced. Integrated with over 180 illustrations and around 20 beautifully reproduced facsimile documents, the book explains how Georges Remi became Herge, how his private ...Show more
The Lion Classic Wisdom Stories by Mary Joslin
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Category: Classics | Series: Lion Classics
This collection is a treasure trove of the world's storytelling wisdom, ranging from the must-have favourites (Axe soup, Under the Banyan Tree) to lesser known stories that are at once compelling and unforgettable. Re-told in Mary Joslin's elegant style and full of eye-catching pictures, this book is a ...Show more
Enduring Love by Ian McEwan
$12.95 AUD
Category: Classics
"I cannot remember the last time I read a novel so beautifully written or utterly compelling from the very first page". (Bill Bryson, "Sunday Times"). One windy spring day in the Chilterns Joe Rose's calm, organised life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon, Rose reflects, could have end ...Show more
The Orchard Book of Aesop's Fables by Michael Morpurgo
$29.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Classic fables are told with a twist by the wonderful children's author Michael Morpurgo. Read by Harry Man. Classic fables which are told with a twist by the wonderful Childrens book author Michael Morpurgo. READ BY HARRY MAN
Aller Retour New York by Henry Miller
$26.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
"New York is an aquarium...where there are nothing but hell benders and lungfish and slimy, snag-toothed groupers and sharks." In 1935, Henry Miller set off from his adopted home, Paris, to revisit his native land, America. Aller Retour New York, his exuberant, humorous missive to his friend Alfred Perl ...Show more
The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
'Out of the sea, as if Homer himself had arranged it for me, the islands bobbed up, lonely, deserted, mysterious in the fading light'. Enraptured by a young woman's account of the landscapes of Greece, Henry Miller set off to explore the Grecian countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell in 1939. In T ...Show more
Winnie-the-Pooh Deluxe Complete Collection limited ed by A.a. Milne
$250.00 AUD
Category: Classics
The ultimate edition of some of the most famous children's stories and poems of all time, featuring The Bear for All Ages, Winnie-the-Pooh. The stylishly designed outer box has a sumptuous matt finish with gold and blue foil, with tree motif edging.The box opens to reveal a ribboned envelope containing ...Show more