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*Vladimir Nabokov and Dmitri Nabokov, Translators; Vladimir Nabokov, Foreword and Notes; T.J. Binyon, Introduction.
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In a scathing indictment of British imperialism, Forster's once controversial novel portrays two Englishwomen who experience misunderstanding and cultural conflict after they travel to India
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Published in 1916 when Joyce was already at work on Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - his first and still most widely read novel - makes a strange peace with the traditional narrative of a young man's self-discovery by respecting its substance while exploding its form, thereby inaugurating a literary revolution. In an exuberantly inventive masterpiece of subjectivity, Joyce portrays his alter ego, Stephen Dedalus, growing up in Dublin, and struggling through religious and…
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E. M. Forster’s beloved Italian novels, now in a single hardcover volume.Forster’s most memorably romantic exploration of the liberating effects of Italy on the English, A Room with a View follows the carefully chaperoned Lucy Honeychurch to Florence. There she meets the unconventional George Emerson and finds herself inspired by his refreshingly free spirit— which puts her in mind of “a room with a view”—to escape the claustrophobic snobbery of her gua…
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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Introduction by Ivan Turgenev; Translation by charles and Natasha HepburnIvan Turgenev’s first literary masterpiece is a sweeping portrayal of the magnificent nineteenth–century Russian countryside and the harsh lives of those who inhabited it. In a series of sketches, a hunter wanders through the vast landscape of steppe and forest in search of game, encountering a varied cast of peasants, landlords, bailiffs, overseers, horse traders, and mercha…
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Presents Dickens' classic novel of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution
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A satire on totalitarianism in which farm animals overthrow their human owner and set up their own government
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ANNA KARENINA

By Leo Tolstoy

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(The Everyman's Library, No. 58). Introduction John Bayley
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Based on the text of the Fourteenth-Century Syrian manuscript edited by Muhsin Mahdi.
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A new translation of the classic Russian novel narrated by a nineteen-year-old boy first published in 1875, in the Everyman's Library from Knopf.
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Refusing to submit to specialization, Augie March wanders from job to job, experiencing life in its fullness
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(Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics). Beginning with Things Fall Apart, THE AFRICAN TRILOGY captures a society caught between its traditional roots and the demands of a rapidly changing world. Achebe introduces readers to Okonkwo, an important member of the Igbo people, who fails to adjust as his village is colonized by the British. In No Longer At Ease, his grandson Obi Okonkwo, sent to university in England, returns only to clash with the ruling elite to which he now believes he b…
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(Everyman's Millennium Library). The novel reworks the eternal triangle of two women and a man in a strikingly original fashion. This dark comedy of manners, set in New York during the 1870s, revealsterrifying chasms under the polished surface of upper class society. 308p.
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The only one-volume hardcover edition of the two uncommonly powerful novels written by the youngest of the famous Brontë sisters.   Anne Brontë wrote these two fantastically successful novels just before her tragically early death, both of them in a much more grittily realistic mode than the more romantic ones favored by her sisters. Agnes Grey, the story of a governess working for disdainful and cruel employers, is a wrenching account of the desperate straits faced by Victorian women wit…
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