'When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of mere words'

Best known for his remarkable novels Animal Farm and...

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Confessions describes Saint...

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George Bernard Shaw's classic play and...

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars...
First published in 1855, and edited, revised and...

King Henry IV's son, Prince Harry is quick-witted yet idle and irresponsible and lives a roguish existence keeping dubious...

Three francs will feed you till tomorrow, and you cannot think further than that...
As a young man struggling to find his voice...

John Flory, a white timber merchant in 1920s Burma, has unorthodox views. To him, the Burmese culture and people should be...

Orphaned and sent to live with her uncle in his austere manor on the moors, Mary Lennox is a lonely and unhappy child. A meeting...

Attributed to the blind Greek poet, Homer, The Odyssey is an epic tale about cunning and strength of mind. It takes its starting...

Welcome to Utopia.
When Mr. Barnstaple, an Earthling, is accidentally transported to Utopia with a group of others, he begins an...

Our life is what our thoughts make it
The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have...

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'Instead of the cross, the...

Every summer, the Ramsays visit their summer home on the beautiful Isle of Skye, surrounded by the excitement and chatter of...

To an anonialous species of terror I found h bounden slave.
Including Рое's most terrifying, grotesque and haunting short...

"But I am not like other boys! I always tell the truth."
The story of Pinocchio has remained one of the best-loved children's...

We are in Transylvania; and Transylvania is no England. Our ways are not your ways, and they shall be to you many strange...

The victor belongs to the spoils.
Anthony and Gloria Patch are the bright lights of the 1920s New York smart set and lead a life...

The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture.
'Why had I not...

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'The place, with its grey sky and withered...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. We are such stuff As dreams are made on; and...

"Come along, Toto," she said. "We will go to the Emerald City and ask the Great Oz how to get back to Kansas again".
Swept away...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the...

Upon finding a map in his parents' inn, young Jim Hawkins joins a crew on route to the Caribbean to find buried treasure. One of...

One of Shakespeare's darkest and most violent tragedies, Macbeth's struggle between his own ambition and his loyalty to the King...

Huck Finn escapes from his alcoholic father by faking his own death and so begins his journey through the Deep South, seeking...

Originally serialized in the Strand Magazine, Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles follows the infamous Sherlock Holmes...

Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his colleagues set out on an expedition to find a strange sea monster and are captured by the...