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Poems on Nature (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Various
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The poems in Poems on Nature are divided into spring, summer, autumn and winter to reflect in verse the changes of the seasons and the passing of time.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beaut ...Show more
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: near fine
Pride and PrejudiceBy Jane AustenElizabeth Bennet is Austen's most liberated and unambiguously appealing heroine, and Pride and Prejudice has remained over most of the past two centuries Austen's most popular novel. The story turns on the marriage prospects of the five daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet: ...Show more
Selected Poems of William Wordsworth (Macmillan Collector's Library) by William Wordsworth
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Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
A gorgeous gift edition of William Wordsworth's greatest poems, with an introduction by Peter Harness.A pioneer of the Romantic movement, William Wordsworth wrote about the natural world and human emotion with a clarity of language which revolutionised poetry.Selected Poems brings together some of Words ...Show more
Siddhartha (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Hermann Hesse
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Category: No Category | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
What is the purpose of life? Is religion the answer? How, in a world beset with misery and conflict, can we help to find inner peace? Siddhartha helped inspire the legions of counter-cultural 'hippies' and other refuseniks who challenged the Western capitalist order in the 1960s and 1970s. Brought to yo ...Show more
Tender is the Night (Macmillan Collector's Library) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Set in the South of France in the decade after the First World War, Tender is the Night explores the new world of moneyed leisure found by the first generation of idle-rich Americans to take refuge in the French Riviera, bracketed between the horrors of the Great War and the Great Depression to come. It ...Show more
The Aeneid (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Virgil
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Aeneid - thrilling, terrifying and poignant in equal measure - has inspired centuries of artists, writers and musicians.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gif ...Show more
The African Queen (Macmillan Collector's Library) by C. S. Forester
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Central Africa, 1914; Rose Sayer, a thirty-three year-old English woman, is left alone when her missionary brother dies. Her only route out is aboard The African Queen, a steam-powered launch captained by Cockney mechanic, Charlie Alnutt. Determined to do her bit for the war effort and to avenge her bro ...Show more
The Art of Solitude: Selected Writings by VARIOUS
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Category: Gift Books and Humour | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
In a world where we're more connected than ever, why is it that we're also more lonely? Dip into this anthology of classic writing to reclaim the pleasure of your own company.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket size classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or ...Show more
The Call of the Wild & White Fang (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Jack London
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Call of the Wild tells the story of Buck, a domestic dog who is kidnapped from his home in California and forced to pull sleds in the Arctic wasteland. White Fang, by contrast, is the tale of a crossbreed who is three-quarters wolf and a quarter dog, and who must endure considerable suffering in the ...Show more
The Count of Monte Cristo (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Alexandre Dumas
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: General Adult
The Count of Monte Cristo Collectors Edition!lasciviously Illustrated!Highly recommended!Makes a great gift!Imprisoned for a crime he didn' t commit, Edmond Dantès spends 14 bitter years in a dungeon. When his daring escape plan works he uses all he has learned during his incarceration to mastermind an ...Show more
The Go-Between (Macmillan Collector's Library) by L. P. Hartley
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Category: Classics | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
L. P. Hartley's enduring coming of age story about a forbidden love and its terrible consequences, now beautifully packaged with an afterword by publisher Anna South.An invitation for young Leo to join a school friend at Brandham Hall - a world of privilege far removed from his own - for the scorchingly ...Show more
The Golden Treasury: Of English Verse by Francis Turner Palgrave
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Category: No Category | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Golden Treasury is one of the best loved anthologies of English poetry ever published. The book was meticulously compiled by poet and scholar, Francis Turner Palgrave, in collaboration with Alfred Tennyson, who was then poet laureate. It's arranged chronologically into four books which each celebrat ...Show more