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These eighteen classic stories from across John Updike’s career form a luminous chronicle of the life and times of one marriage...

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Love Stories brings together a captivating assortment of short stories inspired by romantic entanglement in its many forms: first...

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...

During his most productive decade, the 1880s, Maupassant wrote more than 300 stories, including ‘Boule de Suif’, ‘The Necklace’,...

Set in the early twentieth century, Independent People, by Nobel Prize-winning author Halldor Laxness, recalls both Iceland's...

An unjustly neglected classic, this sweeping 1904 novel is a Modernist masterpiece and arguably 'the great Danish novel' – but is...

Humboldt (1769–1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. His life was packed with adventure and...

In 1914 Paul Baumer and his classmates are marched to the local recruiting office by a sentimentally patriotic form-master. On a...

When Catherine Sloper falls for Maurice Townsend, her father, a wealthy New York doctor, believes that Townsend is a fortune...

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is Anne Bronte's second and most celebrated novel. Set in the dramatic northern landscape made...

In the five novels by Ireland's greatest comic writer we can explore the full range of his invention, from the multi-layered...

Readers everywhere were introduced to the work of Irene Nemirovsky through the publication of her long-lost masterpiece, Suite...

A classic musical comedy plot turned into a novel, The Prince and Betty is the story of a man who gives up everything for his...

In these articles first produced for magazines and substantially rewritten for book publication, Wodehouse reveals his enduring...

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Despite an enormous solo output, P. G. Wodehouse often co-operated with other writers, especially in the early stages of his...

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This early novel, written in collaboration with a friend, is a fascinating curiosity which suggests that Wodehouse might have...

Clarence Chugwater is not a Boy Scout for nothing. It is summer 1909 and everyone is too interested in the Test Match to notice...

This volume reprints two of Wodehouse's earliest story sequences, each linked by a central character, a technique he used many...

Would-be painter, George Finch, with lots of money and no talent, falls for lovely Molly Waddington who falls for him....

If I Were You is Wodehouse's comic variation on a favourite theme of Victorian melodrama - the changeling. Did old Nannie Price...

Three American sisters leave their chicken farm on Long Island for a holiday in Europe. In France they encounter the charming but...

Monty Bodkin has returned to London from Hollywood, leaving Sandy Miller, his secretary there, heartbroken, because Monty loves...

An early Wodehouse novel, this is both a sporting story and a tale of friendship between two boys at boarding school. Mike...

Everyone in Company for Henry wants to escape from something. Hard-up Henry Paradene would like to unload his hideous country...

It is the general view at Eckleton that there never was such a house of slackers as Kay's. The fags run riot, the senior dayroom...

Following the death of Carmen Flores, the lubricious Mexican star, her Hollywood house is bought by wealthy Adela Cork, whose...

In this charming story of the Jackson cricketing dynasty at boarding school, Wodehouse evokes the peaceful, prosperous world of...

This is the tale of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, one of Wodehouse’s favourite protagonists, and his fraught attempt to...

The Adventures of Sally is a transatlantic comedy set in worlds Wodehouse knew well: American theatres, English country houses,...

Freddie Widgeon wants the money to buy shares in a coffee plantation in Kenya so that he can marry Sally Foster. Soapy and Dolly...