Oxford World's Classics
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The Poetic Edda
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cart‘She sees, coming up a second time,
After the terrible conflagration of Ragnaro
Earth from the ocean, eternally green;
the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them,
over the mountain hunting fish.’- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Larrington, Carolyne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0199675341
- Language: English
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On the Genealogy of Morals
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cartOn the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about interpretation and the history of ethics which raises profoundly disquieting issues about the violence of both. This is the most sustained of Nietzsch… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537089
- Language: English
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By: Eratosthenes
Constellation Myths: With Aratus’s Phaenomena
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cart“Athena seized the writhing serpent and hurled it into the sky, and fixed it to the very pole of the heavens.”
The constellations we recognize today were first mapped by the ancient Greeks, who arrang- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Eratosthenes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0198716982
- Language: English
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By: Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
$6.95PaperbackAdd to cartYou don’t know about me, without you have read a book by the name of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, but that ain’t no matter.
So begins, in characteristic fashion, one of the greatest American novel- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536554
- Language: English
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The Wild Ass’s Skin
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe first new English translation for more than 35 years of Balzac’s extraordinary The Wild Ass’s Skin, it is also the first edition in English to include Balzac’s original Preface of 1831. This novel… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Balzac, Honoré de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 18 2012
- ISBN10: 0199579504
- Language: English
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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: 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: Mann, Thomas
Doctor Faustus
$15.99PaperbackRead more‘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: 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: 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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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
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartIt is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that ma- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0198865759
- Language: English
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Titus Andronicus: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand,
In Shakespeare’s first tragedy, Titus Andronicus, the Roman general Titus incurs the wrath of the Queen of the
Blood and revenge are hammering in my head.’- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0198875053
- Language: English
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By: More, Thomas
Utopia
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.’
Thomas More’s Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers s- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: More, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 019886020X
- Language: English
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By: Plato
Meno and Other Dialogues: Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Meno
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartA unique selection of four dialogues in which Plato considers virtue– individual virtue as well as virtue as a whole– and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555664
- Language: English
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By: Wilde, Oscar
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
$11.99PaperbackAdd 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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By: Shelley, Mary
Mathilda
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart‘I am in a strange state of mind. I am alone–quite alone–in the world–the blight of misfortune has passed over me and withered me; I know that I am about to die and I feel happy–joyous–‘
The epon- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shelley, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0192883046
- Language: English



















