Interest in supernatural phenomena was high during Charles Dickens' lifetime. He had always loved a good ghost story himself,...

Cervantes' tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of...

"Northanger Abbey" tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy,...

With an Introduction and Notes by John M.L. Drew, University of Buckingham.
Wilde's only novel, first published in 1890, is a...

This selection of Carroll's works includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel. Through die Looking-Glass, both...

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These lively, varied and thought-provoking science-fiction stories (from the era...

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Considered by many to be Dickens’ finest novel, Great Expectations traces the...

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Pride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English...

With an Introduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.
Wuthering Heights is the wild, passionate story of...

Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant...

War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an...

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Anna Karenina is one of the most loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her...

Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts. Research Professor of English. University of Sussex
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The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series, with Henry V and The Merchant of Venice as its inaugural volumes, presents a...

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This selection of a hundred of O. Henry's succinct tales displays the range, humour...

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In these five long stories, written specifically for Christmas, Dickens combines his concern for social ills with the myths and...

Oscar Wilde took London by storm with his first comedy, Lady Windermere's Fan. The combination of dazzling wit, subtle social...

Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray. Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground,...

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Set in 1482, Victor Hugo’s powerful novel of ‘imagination, caprice and fantasy’...

One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written, The Three Musketeers tells the story of the early...

The Man in the Iron Mask is the final episode in the cycle of novels featuring Dumas' celebrated foursome of D'Artagnan, Athos,...

With an Introduction by Dr. Julian WoIfreys
'My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don't know....

Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last novel, gives one of his most comprehensive and penetrating accounts of Victorian society. Its...

With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham.
Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phis) and George...

Unusually tor Dickens. Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown...

Dickens wrote of David Copperfield: 'Of all my books I like this the best'. Millions of readers in almost every language on earth...

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Father Brown, one of the most quirky genial and lovable characters to emerge from English...

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Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of...

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Introduction and Notes by Elaine Jordan, Reader in Literature, University of...