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J. Wellington Gedge seems to have everything a man could desire: a rich wife, a chateau, a life of ease in the south of France....

Take a pig, a fat-headed earl, a country house, several pairs of frustrated lovers, some scheming outsiders, and all sorts of...

Wodehouse is at his most sparkling in this collection of stories concering members of the Drones Club. Pongo Twistleton and...

Monty Bodkin's pursuit of Gertude Butterwick is temporarily interrupted by his encounter with silver-screen siren Miss Lotus...

A stalwart of the Angler's Rest, where he is usually to be found in company with Miss Postlethwaite the barmaid, Mr Mulliner has...

Who but P.G. Wodehouse could have extraced high comedy from the most noble and ancient game of golf? And who else could have...

When Psmith finds himself working in the City for the pompous Mr Bickersdyke, he makes it his mission to bring a little sweetness...

Bingo Little, husband of romantic novelist Rosie M. Banks, escapes from the watchful eye of his wife with hazardous results. Two...

When Bertie Wooster goes to stay with his Aunt Dahlia at Brinkley Court and finds himself engaged to the imperious Lady Florence...

At the end of the Great War, Andreas Pum has lost a leg but at least he has a medal and a barrel-organ which he plays on the...

Sally is big, blonde and pampered. She's married to Richard. But she loves Jerry. Jerry loves Sally in return, but he's also...

The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral. In these eleven short stories the quality of his...

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

Set on the eve of the Sino-Japanese war, Fortress Besieged recounts the exuberant misadventures of the hapless hero Fang...

Joris-Karl Huysmans' shocking novel of an innocent's descent into a world of depraved, blasphemous rituals, The Damned (La-Bas)...

Icelandic literary culture was one of the richest and most important in the medieval world. Texts that were written in Iceland...

Mitchell is the laureate of old New York. The hidden corners of the city and the people who lived there are his subject. He...

J.R.R. Tolkien's writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume.
J.R.R. Tolkien famously...

Given that insects vastly outnumber us (there are approximately 200 million insects for every human) it is no surprise that there...

A collectible new Penguin Classics series: stunning, clothbound editions of ten favourite poets, which present each poet's most...

Browning... , Browning...

Celebrated in their time and still popular over a century after their deaths, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett had a unique...

On a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his...

Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in...

Wodehouse revisits favourite places and characters in this gentle late comedy of crossed wires, pining lovers and overbearing...

It all starts with an umbrella, the best to be found in the Drones Club. From such an innocent beginning Wodehouse weaves a comic...

There is trouble afoot at Blandings Castle, with publishing magnate Lord Tilbury after Galahad Threepwood's sensational memoirs,...

Nothing but trouble can ensue when Bertie Wooster's Aunt Dahlia instructs him to steal a silver jug from Totleigh Towers, home of...

First published in 1949, George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four has lost none of the impact with which it first hit...

This unique anthology offers a more comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and...

'It was I who removed de P- this morning.' With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence...