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Charles Dickens's last completed novel tells the story of a young man who must marry a stranger in order to win his inheritance. Wanting to learn the ... More

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This is the novel that was Hardy's own favorite "as a story." It appears here for the first time critically edited, in a text based on the manuscript ... More

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Forty years after Gardner's groundbreaking publication of the annotated version of Carroll's most famous work comes this new version, featuring ... More

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Not a novel of rural life, but a great legal melodrama. Is Lady Mason a forger? 40 atmospheric illustrations by artist John Everett Millais.

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The Claverings is a social novel, but dealing with a more aristocratic social milieu than Trollope's best-known novels, and taking in ideas of ... More

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Down among the drab slums of Lambeth, eighteen-year-old Liza is the darling of Vere Street. Vibrant and bewitching, she has found an adoring if ... More

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Silas Marner, a simple, religious man, angrily retreats from his community and church when he is unjustly accused of theft. In an isolated cottage, ... More

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This novel, written when Dickens was only 25 years old, immediately brought him immense popularity. Presenting a host of now-classic characters in a ... More

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'I really think I have done it ingeniously and with a very complicated interweaving of truth and fiction.' So wrote Dickens of David Copperfield ... More

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Responding to people's overwhelming attraction to anything frightening, this marvelous anthology of some of the very best English ghost stories ... More

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The village is a happy go lucky place of muddle and squalor. The neighbouring Aerodrome is the domain of the authoritarian Air Vice-Marshal and his ... More

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It is June, 1808 - and off the Coast of Nicaragua Captain, Horatio Hornblower has his hands full...Now, in command of HMS Lydia, a thirty-six-gun ... More

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This de luxe 5-book boxed set makes an ideal present and represents a big saving on the price of buying each book separately.

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This novel is set in London and Portland, and follows the life of Jocelyn Pierston, a talented sculptor who has an obsession to find the perfect ... More

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The narrative portrays a protagonist who faces and overcomes hurdles posed by life. He initially struggles in the clutches of fate but then comes to ... More

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The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited. It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism, and ... More

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Man and Wife (1870) combines the fast pace and sensational plot structure of Collins's most famous novels with a biting attack on the inequitable ... More

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In this, his first collection of short stories, Hardy sought to record the legends, superstitions, local customs, and lore of a Wessex that was ... More

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Mr. Dombey's idealistic vision of his "Dombey and Son" shipping firm rests on the shoulders of his delicate son Paul. However, when the firm faces ... More

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Fast-paced and psychologically absorbing, each novella proceeds through a series of dramatic scenes to a climax that is literally explosive.

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David is a young man with a secret: should he tell the young woman he has come to love that his father killed her mother--or should he fight to save ... More

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"There are so few genuinely entertaining novels around that we ought to cheer whenever one turns up. Continuous, fizzing energy. . . .Honey for the ... More

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