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New to Penguin Classics, the remarkable, devastating collected stories by the author of Wide Sargasso Sea.

Some of Jean Rhys's...

'Try to imagine a guest, a wealthy woman, staying at the Majestic with her husband, her son, a nurse and a governess . . . In a...

A parable on Darwinian theory, and a biting social satire, H.G. Wells's science fiction classic The Island of Dr Moreau is a...

Inspector Maigret is followed home one evening by a man who reveals his intention to kill his wife and her lover. Maigret...

'He was wearing a dark suit, a beige raincoat and on his feet, which were twisted at an odd angle, he wore yellow-brown shoes,...

Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This...

Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This...

The Hound of the Baskervilles gripped readers when it was first serialised and remains one of Sherlock Holmes's greatest and most...

In 1940 Steinbeck sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine...

A new edition of the classic African American autobiography, now with with the inclusion of Douglass's other works.

The...

It was as if suddenly, long ago, life had stopped here, not the life of the man lying on the bed but the life of the house, the...

The last thing anyone needs right now is to worry about the cost of cooking their dinner. And with air fryers proven to be...

Walter Mitty is an ordinary man living an ordinary life. But he has dreams - vivid, extraordinary day dreams - in which the life...

Britain's empire has gone. We no longer matter as we once did. And yet there is still one area in which we can legitimately claim...

'Come at once if convenient - if inconvenient come all the same . . .'

The note from Sherlock Holmes to Dr Watson cannot be...

Charlotte Pettifer belongs to a secret society skilled in witchcraft.

When rumours of the Amulet of Black Beryl start to...

These works were written against a background of war and racism. Freud sought the sources of conflict in the deepest memories of...

With three plays focusing on the family and how it struggles to stay together by telling lies - and exposing them, Henrik Ibsen's...

Fifteen exquisite tales from one of the world'd greatest writers of the short story

Innovative, startlingly perceptive and...

Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers,...

Everyone in my family is a killer. Everyone in my family is a suspect.
But which of them is a murderer?
I knew our family...

A major new translation of one of the most popular classics of all time, now in a gorgeous deluxe edition.

Emma Bovary is...

One of the best novels ever written, in a chic new deluxe edition

Orphaned Jane Eyre endures an unhappy childhood, hated by...

When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and charisma. But...

The Romanticism that emerged after the American and French revolutions of 1776 and 1789 represented a new flowering of the...

Ireland, Ireland - no longer standing Dail...
Leinster House had been burned to the ground. All that was left was a smouldering...

The Last Star is the heart-stopping finale to the bestselling 5th Wave series by award-winning author, Rick Yancey. Perfect for...

In the summer of 1820, Keats published this collection, his third and final volume of poetry. A few months earlier, he had...

Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins...

A brilliant new translation of one of Simenon's best loved masterpieces.

'A certain furtive, almost shameful emotion ......