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By: Edwards, Cyril
The Nibelungenlied: The Lay of the Nibelungs
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe greatest of the heroic epics to emerge from medieval Germany, the Nibelungenlied is a revenge saga of sweeping dimensions. It tells of the dragon-slayer Sivrit, the mysterious kingdom of the Nibel… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Edwards, Cyril
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0199238545
- Language: English
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By: Roland, Alex
War and Technology: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe war instinct is part of human nature, but the means to fight war depend on technology. Alex Roland traces the co-evolution of technology and warfare from the Stone Age to the age of cyberwar, desc… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Roland, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0190605383
- Language: English
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By: Hardy, Thomas
The Woodlanders
$8.94PaperbackAdd to cartLove and the erratic heart are at the center of Hardy’s “woodland story.” Set in the beautiful Blackmoor Vale, The Woodlanders concerns the fortunes of Giles Winterborne, whose love for the well-to-do… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 25 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538530
- Language: English
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By: Cather, Willa
The Professor’s House
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘I knew at once I had come upon the city of some extinct civilization, hidden away in this inaccessible mesa for centuries’
The Professor’s House (1925) depicts the mid-life crisis of Godfrey St. Pete- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Cather, Willa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0198861354
- Language: English
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By: Stendhal
The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century
$9.94PaperbackAdd to cartThe son of a carpenter, Julian Sorel is inspired by the writings of Napoleon to conquer the heights of society. His initial plan to work his way up through the church is, however, thwarted when he is … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Stendhal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539251
- Language: English
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By: Hardy, Thomas
Jude the Obscure
$8.94PaperbackAdd to cartHardy’s last and most controversial novel, Jude the Obscure caused much outrage when it was published in 1895. Jude Fawley, poor and working-class, longs to study at the University of Christminster, b… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 019953702X
- Language: English
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By: Zola, Émile
The Fortune of the Rougons
$13.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Fortune of the Rougons is the first in Zola’s famous Rougon-Macquart series of novels. In it we learn how the two branches of the family came about, and the origins of the hereditary weaknesses pa… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Zola, ?mile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0199560994
- Language: English
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By: Mann, Thomas
Doctor Faustus
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘Why must I feel that almost all–no, all–of the devices and conventions used by art are today only fit for parody?’
Adrian Leverk?hn is a composer who, at terrible personal cost, makes the breakthro- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Mann, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0198867727
- Language: English
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By: Roberts, J. M.
The History of the World
$53.00HardcoverAdd 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: Wert, Michael
Samurai: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the samurai. As early as the late seventeenth century, th… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wert, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0190685077
- Language: English
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By: Mann, Thomas
The Buddenbrooks
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘All his powers were in decline; the only thing growing stronger in him was the conviction that all this could not last much longer, that his demise was imminent.’
The Buddenbrooks (1900) was Thomas M- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Mann, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: April 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0198843232
- Language: English
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By: Laird, Martin
A Sunlit Absence: Silence, Awareness, and Contemplation
$22.99HardcoverAdd to cart“The practice of contemplation is one of the great spiritual arts,” writes Martin Laird in A Sunlit Absence. “Not a technique but a skill, it harnesses the winds of grace that lead us out into the lib… [more below]
- Author: Laird, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0195378725
- Language: English
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By: Thomson, Stephen
Administrative Law: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Administrative law is focused on the control of decision-making in government and the public sector. People are affected by it in a wide variety o- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Thomson, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0198882173
- Language: English
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Memory: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
How can we remember certain events from our childhood as if they happened yesterday and then forget we did last week? Why does our memory seem to- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Foster, Jonathan K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 22 2026
- ISBN10: 019889841X
- Language: English
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By: Irwin, Julia F.
Humanitarianism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Irwin, Julia F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0197753094
- Language: English
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By: Marshall, Peter
The Reformation: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The Reformation transformed Europe and left an indelible mark on the modern world. But what actually was the Reformation and how should it be defi- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Marshall, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 22 2026
- ISBN10: 0198859066
- Language: English
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By: Locke, Alain
The New Negro
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘We have to-morrow
Bright before us
Like a flame’
The New Negro: An Interpretation is a multidisciplinary anthology of poetry, fiction, essays, criticism, art, and philosophy woven together into a seamle… [more below]- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Locke, Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0198911459
- Language: English
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1942: Crux of War
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn engrossing and encyclopedic narrative of the year in which the outcome of World War Two hung in the balance
The year opened with the Axis powers inflicting a series of disasters on the newly formed- Author: Parshall, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1280
- Publish Date: June 18 2026
- ISBN10: 0197848370
- Language: English
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By: Colette
The Vagabond
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘Nothing is real except the dance, the light, the freedom, the music.’
Colette’s semi-autobiographical novel The Vagabond (1910) follows thirty-three-year-old Ren?e N?r? as she embarks on a stage care- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Colette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0198881584
- Language: English
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The Blazing World and Other Writings
$13.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.’
One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Cavendish, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862901
- Language: English




















