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By: Virgil
Aeneid
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrederick Ahl’s new translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of the original in a way that has never been done before. Ahl has used a version of Virgil’s ancient hexa… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Virgil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199231958
- Language: English
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By: Caesar, Julius
The Gallic War
$9.94PaperbackAdd to cartThe Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of the most famous figures of European history. This new… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Caesar, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540268
- Language: English
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Green Tea: And Other Weird Stories
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cart‘Well, a corpse is a natural thing; but this was the dreadfullest sight I ever sid…’
Sheridan Le Fanu is one of the indispensable figures in the history of Gothic and horror fiction-the most importa- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Le Fanu, J. Sheridan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198835884
- Language: English
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By: Mills, C. Wright
The Power Elite
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartFirst published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wright Mills examines and critiques the organization of power in the United States,… [more below]
- Author: Mills, C. Wright
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0195133544
- Language: English
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International Relations: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartInternational relations affects everyone’s lives: their security, economic well-being, rights and freedoms, and the environment they share. Recently we have seen the transformation from a world of emp… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Reus-Smit, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198850212
- Language: English
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Letters from an American Farmer
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartWritten by an emigrant French aristocrat turned farmer, the Letters from an American Farmer (1782) posed the famous question: “What, then, is the American, this new man?”, as a new nation took shape b… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Crèvecoeur, J Hector St John de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554749
- Language: English
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By: Abbott, Carl
City Planning: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartCity planning is a practice and a profession. It is also a set of goals and–sometimes utopian–aspirations. Formal thought about the shaping of cities as physical spaces and social environments calls… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Abbott, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 22 2020
- ISBN10: 019094434X
- Language: English
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By: Roberts, J. M.
The History of the World
$56.00HardcoverAdd to cartJ.M. Roberts’s renowned History of the World is widely considered the finest available one-volume survey of the major events, developments, and personalities of the known past, offering generations of… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, J. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1280
- Publish Date: May 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0199936765
- Language: English
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By: Newman, Michael
Socialism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartWhat is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century?
This Very Short Introduction considers the major theories in socialism, and explores its historical- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Newman, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198836422
- Language: English
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American Political History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government, and a strong executive office. Yet the country’s nation… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Critchlow, Donald T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0199340056
- Language: English
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By: Scarry, Elaine
The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World
$23.99PaperbackAdd to cartPart philosophical meditation, part cultural critique, The Body in Pain is a profoundly original study that has already stirred excitement in a wide range of intellectual circles. The book is an analy… [more below]
- Author: Scarry, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 385
- Publish Date: April 23 1987
- ISBN10: 0195049969
- Language: English
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Mirabelle Breaks the Rules: Volume 2
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartMirabelle’s mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of both. When Mirabelle goes off to witch school she promises not to cause any mischief . . . The only trouble is, causing mischief is … [more below]
- Series: Mirabelle
- Author: Muncaster, Harriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0192777548
- Language: English
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Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974
$33.99PaperbackAdd to cartBeginning in 1945, America rocketed through a quarter-century of extraordinary economic growth, experiencing an amazing boom that soared to unimaginable heights in the 1960s. At one point, in the late… [more below]
- Series: Oxford History of the United States V X
- Author: Patterson, James T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: November 20 1997
- ISBN10: 0195117972
- Language: English
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The Duke’s Children Complete: Extended Edition
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartHe was alone in the world, and there was no one of whom he could ask a question.
After the sudden death of his wife, two years after he has left office as Prime Minister, the Duke of Omnium must
become- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Trollope, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: January 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0198835876
- Language: English
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The Enchanted April
$11.95PaperbackRead more‘To Those who Appreciate Wistaria and Sunshine. Small medieval castle on the shores of the Mediterranean to be let For the month of April, above a bay on the Italian Riviera.’
Four very different wome- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Von Arnim, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0198859090
- Language: English
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By: Herodotus
The Histories
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cart“The father of history,” as Cicero called him, and a writer possessed of remarkable narrative gifts, enormous scope, and considerable charm, Herodotus has always been beloved by readers well-versed in… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Herodotus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 840
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535663
- Language: English
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By: Confucius
The Analects
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartFew individuals have shaped their country’s civilization more profoundly than the Master Kong, better-known as Confucius (551-479 BC). His sayings and those of his disciples form the foundation of a d… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Confucius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540616
- Language: English
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
$7.95PaperbackAdd to cart‘Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!’
The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville brings Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to Dartmoor in the most famous of all of Arthur Conan Do- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0198835221
- Language: English
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By: Swift, Jonathan
Gulliver’s Travels
$7.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Gulliver’s Travels, the narrator represents himself as a reliable reporter of the fantastic adventures he has just experienced. But how far can we rely on a narrator who has been impersonated by so… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Swift, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536848
- Language: English
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Henry V
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartOxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous-but-accessib… [more below]
- Series: Oxford School of Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: May 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0198359039
- Language: English



















