Lord of the Flies by William Golding
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
A plane crashes on an uninhabited island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue seas, but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast. In this, his first nov ...Show more
Macbeth: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Edition: Deluxe Student Edition by SparkNotes
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: No Fear Shakespeare Ser.
Shakespeare everyone can understand--now in this new EXPANDED edition of MACBETH Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, this popular guide makes Shakespeare accessible to everyone. And now it features expanded literature g ...Show more
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins
Originally written only for his personal consumption, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations has become a key text in the understanding of Roman Stoic philosophy. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with notes by Martin Hammond and an introduction by Diskin Clay.Written in Greek by an intellectual Roman ...Show more
Maktub by Paulo Coelho
$32.99 AUD
Category: Classics
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery. From one of the greatest writers of our age comes a collection of stories and parables unlocking the mysteries of the human condition. Gathered from Paulo Coelho's daily column ...Show more
Bacchae by Euripides
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Drama Classics S.
A title in the 'Drama Classics' series, this translation of Euripides' 'Bacchae' by Ken McLeish and Frederic Raphael will bring the ancient Greek text to life for a new generation of readers.
Taste of Honey (Modern Classic Edition) by S. Delaney
$23.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Plays Ser.
First issued by Methuen in 1959, this play was the first title in the Modern plays series aimed at the burgeoning readership of young theatregoer This title and five others are reissued, representing the range and vitality of the list of titles in print .
The Tell-Tale Heart - And Other Stories by Edgar Allan Poe
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
This hair-raising collection presents some of Edgar Allan Poe's most ingenious and gripping tales, notably "The Tell-Tale Heart," in which the guilt-ridden narrator recounts his compulsion to commit murder. Other captivating stories include "The Fall of the House of Usher," concerning a most unnerving v ...Show more
The Iliad by Homer (translated by Emily Wilson)
$65.95 AUD
Category: Classics
After an invocation to the Muses, the story launches in medias res towards the end of the Trojan War between the Trojans and the besieging Greeks. Chryses, a Trojan priest of Apollo, offers the Greeks wealth for the return of his daughter Chryseis, held captive by Agamemnon, the Greek leader. Although m ...Show more
We Have Always Lived in the Castle: Popular Penguins by Shirley Jackson
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Popular Penguins
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
Animal Farm by George Orwell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics
All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others. Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the ...Show more
Great Gatsby by Scott F. Fitzgerald
$14.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Alma Classics Evergreens
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a flamboyant but reserved self-made man with murky business interests and a shadowy past. As the two men s ...Show more
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
This edition has a NEW introduction by PAULO COELHO. Siddhartha is perhaps the most important and compelling moral allegory our troubled century has produced. Integrating Eastern and Western spiritual traditions with psychoanalysis and philosophy, this strangely simple tale, written with a deep and mo ...Show more