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From the Earth to the Moon / Around the Moon (Verne, J.)
In From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon, Jules Verne turned the ancient fantasy of space flight into a believable technological possibility - an engineering dream for the industrial age
€ 3,³⁵
Around the World in 80 Days / Five Weeks in a Balloon (Verne, J.)
Describes the journey made as a wager by the Victorian gentleman Phileas Fogg, who succeeds - but only just - in circling the globe within eighty days. Fogg's obsession with his timetable is complemented by versatility of his…
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Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (Twain, M.)
Tom Sawyer, an adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant and parentless world of his friend Huck Finn. The two enjoy a series of adventures, accidentally witnessing a…
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The Innocents Abroad (Twain, M.)
Mark Twain's voyage from New York City to Europe and the Holy Land in June 1867 produced The Innocents Abroad, a book so funny and provocative it made him an international star for the rest of his life.
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Life on the Mississippi (Twain, M.)
Life on the Mississippi expresses the full range of Twain's literary personality, and remains the most vivid, boisterous and provocative account of the cultural and societal history of the Mississippi Valley, from `the golden age'…
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Fathers and Sons (Turgenev, I.S.)
Set in 1859 at the moment when the Russian autocratic state began to move hesitantly towards social and political reform, this novel explores the conflict between the liberal-minded fathers of Russian reformist sympathies and…
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Way We Live Now (Trollope, A.)
The author paints a picture as panoramic as his title promises, of the life of 1870s London, the loves of those drawn to and through the city, and the career of Augustus Melmotte.
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Tressell, R.)
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a classic representation of the impoverished and politically powerless underclass of British society in Edwardian England, ruthlessly exploited by the institutionalized corruption of their…
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Resurrection (Tolstoy, L.)
Resurrection proceeds from brothel to court-room, stinking cells to offices of state, luxury apartments to filthy life in Siberia. The ultimate crisis of moral responsibility embroils not only the famous author and his hero, but…
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Death of Ivan Ilyich & Other Stories (Tolstoy, L.)
Tolstoy wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time.
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Vanity Fair (Thackeray, W.)
Vanity Fair follows the fortunes of two contrasting but inter-linked lives. Through the retiring Amelia Sedley and the brilliant Becky Sharp, Thackeray examines the position of women in an intensely exploitative male world.
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Gulliver's Travels (Swift, J.)
Reports on extraordinary lands and societies, whose names have entered the English language: notably the minute inhabitants of Lilliput, the giants of Brobdingnag, and the Yahoos in Houyhnhnmland, where talking horses are the…
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (Stowe, H.B.)
Stowe's rich, panoramic novel passionately dramatises why the whole of America is implicated in and responsible for the sin of slavery
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Dracula (Stoker, B.)
Bram Stoker's chilling masterpiece, Dracula, is a truly iconic and unsettling tale of vampirism.
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Treasure Island (Stevenson, R.L.)
This work of fiction is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck. When young Jim Hawkins finds a package in Captain Flint's sea chest, he could not know that the map inside it would lead him to unimaginable…
€ 3,³⁵