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The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. If there is one man to whom I do feel myself inferior, it is a coalminer. In the mid-1930s, George Orwell was given an assignment from his publisher - to write a book about unemployment and social conditions in t ...Show more
The Scarlet Letter (Collins Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Inspired by recent current cultural movements (The Women's March, #MeToo), and the new wave of feminism, these new releases of classic books feature strong female protagonists who must navigate difficult situations involving class and power, love and loss, sex and family, independence and societal norms ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Frances Hodgson Burnett's engrossing story of secrets and discoveries, brought to life in a new edition.Mary Lennox doesn't want to move to England to live with her uncle, but she has no choice. At first she hates her uncle's cold house, the gardens and moors that surround it and the servants with their ...Show more
The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Collins Classics) by Edgar Allen Poe
Category: Classics | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'True! Nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them.' This ultimate collection of the infamous author's ...Show more
The Siege of Troy: The epic battle as told in Homer's Iliad (Collins Classics) by Homer
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When Paris falls in love with legendary beauty Helen of Troy, the devastating effects of their affair on their families and fellow citizens are unimaginable. Battle lines are drawn, alliances are forged, and as the Greeks and Trojans march into battle, the resilience and humanity of all will be tested. ...Show more
The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde (Collins Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'I thus drew steadily nearer to that truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two' A London lawyer is drawn into a series of strange occurrences ...Show more
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde : Collins Classics by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Full text. Idealistic young scientist Henry Jekyll struggles to unlock the secrets of the soul. Testing chemicals in his lab, he drinks a mixture he hopes will isolate - and eliminate - human evil. Instead it unleashes the dark forces within him, transforming him into the hideous and murderous Mr. Hyde ...Show more
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Category: No Category | Series: Collins Modern Classics Ser.
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. That girl didn't want to die. She just wanted out of that house. She wanted out of that dec ...Show more
The Voyages of Dr Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. After rescuing an injured squirrel, Tommy Stubbins is directed to the offices of Doctor John Dolittle and is amazed to discover a house full of exotic creatures. Under the tutelage of Polynesia the parrot, Tommy be ...Show more
The War of The Worlds by H. G. Wells
Category: Classics | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
When a strange, meteor-like object lands in the heart of England, the inhabitants of Earth find themselves victims of a terrible attack. A ruthless race of Martians, armed with heat rays and poisonous smoke, is intent on destroying everything that stands in its way. As the unnamed hero struggles to find ...Show more
The Waves (Collins Classics) by Virginia Woolf
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.There was a star riding through clouds one night, and I said to the star, 'Consume me'Six friends traverse the uneven road of life together in Virginia Woolf's most unconventional classic. Bernard, Jinny, Louis, Nev ...Show more