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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
$11.99 Add to cart‘It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.’
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is ‘A Trivial Play for Serious People’. In fact, coll- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 019284802X
- Language: English
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Irish Writing: An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939
$18.95 Add to cartThis anthology traces the history of modern Irish literature from the revolutionary era of the late eighteenth century to the early years of political independence. It covers 150 years, from the writi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Regan, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549826
- Language: English
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Wives and Daughters
$13.95 Add to cartWives and Daughters, Elizabeth Gaskell’s last novel, is regarded by many as her masterpiece. Molly Gibson is the daughter of the doctor in the small provincial town of Hollingford. Her widowed father … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538263
- Language: English
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Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartThis authoritative edition brings together a unique selection from the full range of Swift’s fifty-year career–prose, poetry, and letters–to give the essence of his work and thinking. Jonathan Swift… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Swift, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540780
- Language: English
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Talk of the Devil: The Collected Writings of Ian Fleming
$30.00 Add to cartA fascinating collection of rarely seen journalism and other writings by Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series.
Ian Fleming was best known for bringing to life the legendary character of James B
- Author: Fleming, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 63299186
- Language: English
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Jane Austen’s Christmas: The Festive Season in Georgian England
$21.99 Add to cartEssential reading for anyone interested in this period, or simply curious as to how Christmas was celebrated in the past, this is a wonderful piece of indulgent nostalgia.
Christmas comes up time and- Author: Hubert, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1803993871
- Language: English
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland
$14.95 Add to cartTales of the Elders of Ireland is the first complete translation of the late Middle-Irish Acallam na Sen?ach, the largest literary text surviving from twelfth-century Ireland. It contains the earliest… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dooley, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549850
- Language: English
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Selected Nonfiction, 1962-2007
$32.95 Read moreJ. G. Ballard’s collected nonfiction from 1962 to 2007, mapping the cultural obsessions, experiences, and insights of one of the most original minds of his generation.
J. G. Ballard was a colossal fig- Author: Ballard, J. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048329
- Language: English
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Seasons Greetings from George: The Christmas Cards of George MacKay Brown
$19.95 Read moreFrom the early 1960s to the late 1980s, George Mackay Brown wrote new Christmas poems which were printed on cards sent to his close family or friends, or, as the years went on, he designed his own car… [more below]
- Author: Brown
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1915530075
- Language: English
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Celtic Wisdom
$5.95 Read more”Anything is possible in the fabulous Celtic twilight . . .” — J. R. R. Tolkien. Woven into the legacy of the ancient Celts is a sense of the extraordinary, as well as love, laughter, spirituality,… [more below]
- Author: Peter Pauper Press, Inc
- Binding:
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1441317309
- Language: English
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Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartThis authoritative edition brings together a unique combination of Sidney’s poetry and prose–all the major writing, complemented by letters and elegies–that reveals the essence of his work and think… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Sidney, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538417
- Language: English
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The Moon and Sixpence
$10.95 Read more“Witty, compelling.” — The Boston Globe. Gripped by an overwhelming obsession, Charles Strickland, a conventional London stockbroker, decides in midlife to desert his wife, family, business, and civi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Value Editions
- Author: Maugham, W. Somerset
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 20 2006
- ISBN10: 0486446026
- Language: English
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Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartAfter years of indifference and neglect, John Clare (1793-1864) is now recognized as one of the greatest English Romantic poets. Clare was an impoverished agricultural laborer, whose genius was genera… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Clare, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199549796
- Language: English
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Gothic Tales
$14.95 Add to cartArthur Conan Doyle was the greatest genre writer Britain has ever produced. Throughout a long writing career, he drew on his own medical background, his travels, and his increasing interest in spiritu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Conan Doyle, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198734301
- Language: English
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Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories
$14.99 Add to cartA repackaged edition of the revered author’s treasury of essays and stories which examine the value of creative writing and imaginative exploration.
C. S. Lewis–the great British writer, scholar, lay
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0062643541
- Language: English
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The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartPreviously published in the Oxford Authors series, this unique one-volume selection of Milton’s poetry and prose includes all the English and Italian verse and a generous selection of his major prose … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Milton, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199539189
- Language: English
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The Selected Works of Samuel Beckett
$65.00 Read more- Author: Beckett, Samuel
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 2047
- Publish Date: February 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0802145140
- Language: English
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The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology
$12.95 Read moreCrossley-Holland–the widely acclaimed translator of Old English texts–introduces the Anglo-Saxons through their chronicles, laws, letters, charters, and poetry, with many of the greatest surviving p… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Crossley-Holland, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538719
- Language: English
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Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe
$8.94 Add to cartFalsely accused of theft, Silas Marner is cut off from his community but finds refuge in the village of Raveloe, where he is eyed with distant suspicion. Like a spider from a fairy-tale, Silas fills f… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 13 2017
- ISBN10: 0198724640
- Language: English
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Oscar Wilde: The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartOscar Wilde’s dramatic private life has sometimes threatened to overshadow his great literary achievements. His talent was prodigious: the author of brilliant social comedies, fairy stories, critical … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540764
- Language: English
