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James Stephens (1882-1950), an Irish poet and story writer much admired by James Joyce, was famous for his retelling of Irish...
"Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart"
- Kahlil Gibran
Through his writing, Kahlil Gibran provides...
Published in 1826, The Last of the Mohicans is an adventure story centred on the kinship between white frontiersman, Natty Bumppo...
Meet gullible trolls, enterprising princesses and nefarious wizards in this treasury of 25 Norse fairy tales.
Collected by...
'The rain set early in to-night,
The sullen wind was soon awake,
It tore the elm-tops down for spite,
And did its worst to vex...
A definitive collection of stories from Celtic folklore told by a master storyteller.
Drawing on the wonderful mythology of...
F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote numerous short stories alongside his novels, the best known of which is of course The Great Gatsby....
Beautiful and spirited, but also impoverished and mistreated, Tess suffers through the hypocrisy of Victorian society, and falls...
I little thought that there was such a light shining in the darkness of the wilderness for me.
In Canoeing in the Wilderness,...
This deluxe box set includes 6 clothbound, gold-embossed volumes, bringing together myths and legends from all over the...
Meet legendary heroes, powerful goddesses and vengeful monsters in this beautiful hardback collection of Greek and Roman...
A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, 1660-1731, first published in March 1722. The novel is a fictionalised...
This collection features several disturbing tales from one of horror's true masters. Including such terrifying tales as 'The...
This deluxe clothbound 4-volume box set brings together over 200 tales from the best-loved folklorists Brother's...
After the hardships of World War II, the 1950s were the perfect opportunity to resume normal boring everyday life. Lots of new...
In Austen's early, epistolary novel Lady Susan, a flirtatious widow seeks a second husband; while Emma, heroine of the unfinished...
This beautiful jacketed hardcover brings together 23 chilling tales by landmark gothic writers, including Edgar Allan Poe, Mary...
' The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else, and the average millionaire is only the...
Wilbur Whateley is born in strange circumstances in the small, isolated village of Dunwich. He is shunned by the local community...
This deluxe gilded hardback edition brings together the most celebrated fiction of H.P. Lovecraft.
Said to be inspired by his...
HG Wells's story about a machine that allows travel back and forward in time remains one of the great science fiction adventures,...
Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh. He received his early education from Jesuits, but as an adolescent...
After receiving a cryptic letter, Sherlock Holmes sets off to warn a wealthy American ex-pat that he is in danger, only to find...
"For stark, living fear... what other writer is even in the running?"
- H. P. Lovecraft on Robert E. Howard.
In this...
Containing one of the best known and best loved detective novels of all time - The Murders in the Rue Morgue - this entertaining...
'I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated...
Spurned by his love Katrina, schoolmaster Ichabod Crane rides through the autumn night to encounter a headless horseman. Irving's...
Including the story that inspired the classic movie starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine, these nine dramatic tales...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...
It's great being in your 60s. Once you're over the hill, you pick up speed. The Japanese believe that when you hit 60, you enter...
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