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Wake in Fright: Text Classics by Kenneth Cook
$12.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Wake in Fright tells the tale of John Grant's journey into an alcoholic, sexual and spiritual nightmare. It is the original and the greatest outback horror story. Bundanyabba and its citizens will forever haunt its readers.
Waltzing Matilda by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson; Desmond Digby (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
This ballad of the sheep-stealing swagman is known the world over. Here, with 'Banjo' Paterson's original lyrics and Freya Blackwood's stunning ochre-toned paintings, we are treated not just to the swagman's story, but to the story of the shearers' strikes of the time, of the squatter's family, and of t ...Show more
War And Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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Category: No Category | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly engulfs the country as Napoleon's army marches on Russia, and the lives of three young people are changed forever. The stories of quixotic Pierre, cynical Andrey and impetuous Natas ...Show more
War and Peace : (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions) by Leo Tolstoy
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classics Ser.
War looms in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, and when Napoleon invades Russia in 1812 it forever changes those whose lives it engulfs. Although told on a panoramic scale Tolstoy's epic novel focuses the chaos of battle, the horror of death and bloodshed, and the expression of the noble virtues of love and ...Show more
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Modern Classics) by Shirley Jackson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Shirley Jackson's beloved gothic tale of a peculiar girl named Merricat and her family's dark secret Taking readers deep into a labyrinth of dark neurosis, We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle th ...Show more
What Katy Did by Susan Coolidge
$11.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
What Katy Did Susan CoolidgeWhat Katy Did follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet.
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches by Erwin Schrodinger
$26.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Canto Classics Ser.
Nobel laureate Erwin Schr dinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of molecular biology and the subsequent discovery of DNA. What is Life? appears here together with Mind and Matter ...Show more
Whispering in the Wind - Text Classics by Alan Marshall; Shane Maloney
$12.95 AUD
Category: Childrens Classics | Series: Text Classics Ser.
First published in 1969, a charming children's classic. Peter lives in a bush hut with Crooked Mick, the greatest horse rider in all the world. One day Peter decides to go out and find a princess and rescue her from a dragon. With his horse Moonlight he sets out on his quest. Along the way he meets an a ...Show more
Who Among Us? by Mario Benedetti
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
They met when they were teenagers. Quiet, poor, perhaps even a little dull, Miguel fell for languid Alicia during their long walks back from school. Then Lucas arrived and changed everything, entrancing Alicia with his confident bohemian charm. Miguel could not compete. But he stuck around and, against ...Show more
Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead by Barbara Comyns
$14.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
A twisted hilarious satire about an English village struck by a mysterious epidemic.The story of the Willoweed family and the English village in which they live. It begins mid-flood, ducks swimming in the drawing-room windows, "quacking their approval" as they sail around the room. "What about my rose b ...Show more
William Blake Selected Poems - Crane Classics by William Blake
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Crown Classics Ser.
This selection of some of William Blake's best loved poems, including the words to the hymn Jerusalem, from his poem Milton, and his very familiar and popular poem The Tyger.
William Shakespeare Comedies (Word Cloud Classics) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
Bring on the merriment whenever you open this collection of Shakespeare's entertaining comedies. The comedies of William Shakespeare--including The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and As You Like It--have entertained readers and theatergoers for centuries. This elegant Word ...Show more