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This novel renews the Victorian family saga in a modern setting, tracing the history of the Brangwens through several...

A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, Animal Farm is perhaps the most...

Set in the Malay Archipelago, where Conrad spent much of his youth as an officer in the British Merchant Navy, Victory is a...

When the weaver Silas Marner is wrongly accused of crime and expelled from his community, he becomes a miser and vows to turn his...

Summoned to take up the position of a land surveyor to the mysterious lord of a castle, the character known as K. finds himself...

In The Return of the Native Hardy once more treats his favourite theme of the mismatched couple with masterly pathos and...

Hardy’s last novel is the story of a young working man destroyed by the partial fulfilment of his dreams. Torn between his...

In The Mill on the Floss, George Eliot recreates her own childhood through the story of the wild, gifted Maggie Tulliver and her...

The most swiftly-moving and unified of Dickens’s great novels, Oliver Twist is famous for its re-creation of the London...

The exhilaration that comes from reading Adam Bede owes its existence to the fact that on every page George Eliot seems absorbed...

Anthony Trollope was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers –...

Jane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and...

Hardy's account of a pure woman betrayed by love is his most powerful and moving novel. Set in the sometimes bleak but always...

An immaculate success on its publication in 1726, Gulliver's Travels has since had an odd double life as both a classic...

Regarded by many as Hardy's prose masterpiece, Far From the Madding Crowd is the tragi-comic story of a woman and three men....

Scott Fitzgerald was called the laureate of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby (1926) is a cynical celebration of the post-Great War...

Wilkie Collins’ novel took the fashionable world by storm on its appearance in 1860 when everything from dances to dresses was...

Now a classic feminist text, Jane Eyre was the first of Charlotte Bronte’s novels to be published, in 1847. Like her sister...

Great Expectations will form the centrepiece of the Dickens season this Christmas.

Part thriller, part mystery, with a...

Lilly and Ceily Carney are only seven and twelve when their mother is cruelly taken from them, leaving them at the mercy of the...

The No.1 bestselling novel from one of Ireland's most loved writers!

With the threat of the First World War looming, tension...

The killing fields of Cannae provide the setting for one of the bloodiest battles in history. But who will triumph? Hannibal and...

The mighty slave army, led by Spartacus, has crushed all before it, scattering the legions of Rome. Now invincible, he marches...

Enemy of Rome

The great Carthaginian general, Hannibal, has never forgotten the defeat and humiliation of his father by Rome....

The dramatic climax to Ben Kane's Forgotten Legion Trilogy

Having survived the perils of a journey across half the world,...

The Forgotten Legion fought against almighty odds at the very edge of the known world - and lost.

Now Brennus the Gaul,...

An extraordinary and captivating story told in exquisite prose; this is the unmade documentary from the pioneer and legendary...

The Mafia and the Ten Commandments meet in these interlinked short stories about the undebelly of Naples. Ten uncovers the raw...

In the seaside town of Tramore, County Waterford, visitors arrive in waves with the tourist season, reliving the best days of...

A love affair born in rural Ireland! Two mismatched lovers, locked in a relationship that will change both of them . . ....