Classics

New to Penguin Clothbound Classics, Gaston Leroux's classic tale of Gothic horror and tragic romance Rumours that a ghost stalks the dark passages and cellars of the Paris Opera House, wreaking havoc, have long been rife among staff...

Scarcely out of print since the early 1870s, For the Term of His Natural Life has provided successive generations with a vivid account of a brutal phase of colonial life. The main focus of this great convict novel is the...

For fans of true crime and of classic crime fiction, The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping thriller featuring detective Alan Grant and a masterful exposé of the powerful connections between media, the establishment and what people choose...

VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS - Bound to be beautiful A beautiful hardback edition of the Booker Prize-winning novel. A romance, a literary quest, a modern classic. A pair of young scholars investigate the lives of two Victorian poets. Following...

Dickens's story of solitary miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is taught the true meaning of Christmas by a series of ghostly visitors, has proved one of his most well-loved works. Ever since it was published in 1843 it has...

The townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a horrifying death. Fear, isolation, and claustrophobia follow as they are forced into quarantine, each responding in their own way to...

Written in 1973, Carrie’s War is an exciting and very moving account of the lives of children sent away from home during the Second World War, based on Nina Bawden’s own childhood experience.Carrie’s War is part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library;...

In this inspirational, allegorical guide, Al Mustafa the prophet delivers spiritual yet practical homilies on the work of living: beauty, truth, possessions, sorrow, joy, death and more. Translated into more than fifty of languages and among the best-selling...

This elegant pocket hardback edition brings together the best-loved poetry of John Keats, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. John Keats was one of the leading romantic poets. His verse found little appreciation during his own lifetime...

This striking pocket hardback edition presents Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of adventure, Treasure Island, featuring silver cover embossing and gilded page-edges. When young Jim Hawkins discovers a mysterious map in a dead man’s sea-chest, he sets off on...

This striking pocket hardback edition presents F. Scott Fitzgeralds’s classic novel This Side of Paradise, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. Amory Blaine, a wealthy Midwestern boy set on rejecting his upbringing, turns his ambitions to the elite...

This striking pocket hardback edition presents Virginia Woolf’s landmark novel, Mrs Dalloway, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. The elegant Clarissa Dalloway is putting the finishing touches on her house as she prepares to host a high-society party...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Emily Bronte’s dark, passionate, windswept novel with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon.This is the tale of two families both joined and riven by...

Jane Austen knows romance. This gifty humor book distills her sharp wit and timeless wisdom on the ways of men and women into charming guidance for modern relationships. Each spread includes a quote from a favorite Austen character...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of the enchanting childhood classic with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful deluxe gift edition of the enchanting childhood classic with foiled covers,...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Orwell's satirical masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Orwell's satirical masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers,...

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Dickens's unforgettable novel with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Dickens's unforgettable novel with foiled covers, marbled endpapers,...

 A beautiful deluxe gift edition of the sci-fi classic, the original alien invasion story, with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. A beautiful deluxe gift edition of the sci-fi classic,...

NEW stunning paperback edition showcasing the original E.H.Shepard art with Milne’s classic, timeless poetry for children. 'But now I am Six, I'm as clever as clever. So I think I'll be six now for ever and ever.' E.H.Shepard’s...

Emily Bronte's classic novel with cover artwork from Emerald Fennell's major new film starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi 'Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this...

The king's new bride, Scheherazade, is to be put to death. Using a clever strategy, she delays her imminent execution by recounting a series of interlinked stories, each leading into the next, which collectively form The Arabian Nights.

Open a door and enter a magical world. A beautiful hardback gift edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover...

 Over the course of his short life, John Keats (1795-1821) honed a raw talent into a brilliant poetic maturity. This wide-ranging selection of Keats's poetry contains youthful verse, such as his earliest known poem 'Imitation of Spenser'; poems...

Gulliver sees life from many different perspectives during the course of his exciting voyages around the world. In Lilliput he is a giant among a race of little people only six inches high; in Brobdingnag he himself seems...