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The Yellow Wallpaper and Selected Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Maggie O'Farrell (Introduction by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
It is stripped off - the paper - in great patches . . . The colour is repellent . . . In the places where it isn't faded and where the sun is just so - I can see a strange, provoking, formless sort of figure, that seems to skulk about . . .' Based on the author's own experiences, 'The Yellow Wallpaper' ...Show more
The Zone by Sergei Dovlatov
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Alma Classics Ser.
Based on Dovlatov's actual experience of being a prison guard in Soviet Russia in the 1960s, and full of comic and humane detail, The Zone depicts the absurd day-to- day life of a camp in an insightful and unusual way, challenging commonly held perceptions of the relations between incarcerators and the ...Show more
There Once Lived a Girl Who Seduced Her Sister's Husband, and He Hanged Himself: Love Stories by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
In these dark, dreamlike love stories with a twist, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya tells of strange encounters in claustrophobic communal apartments, ill-fated holiday romances, office trysts, schoolgirl crushes, tentative courtships, rampant infidelity, tender devotion and terrifying madness. By turns sly and ...Show more
They Found a Cave: Text Classics by Nan Chauncy
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Four English orphans - Cherry, Nigel, Brick and Nippy - migrate to Tasmania, to the care of their Aunt Jandie on her farm outside Hobart. Their arrival is greeted with enthusiasm by young farm boy Tas, and weeks of exploration and good times follow before Aunt Jandie goes to hospital, leaving the childr ...Show more
They're a Weird Mob: Text Classics by Nino Culotta
$12.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Just off the boat from Italy, Nino Culotta arrives in Sydney. He thought he spoke English but he's never heard anything like the language these Australians are speaking. They're a Weird Mobis an hilarious snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia, by a writer with a brilliant ear fo ...Show more
Think and Grow Rich: The Original Classic by Napoleon Hill
$24.95 AUD
Category: Business | Series: Capstone Classics Ser.
The greatest motivational book of all time Napoleon Hill's thirteen step programme will set you on the pathto wealth and success. Think and Grow Rich reveals themoney-making secrets of hundreds of America's most affluent people.By thinking like them, you can become like them. Thispowerful 1937 classic, ...Show more
Three Cheers For The Paraclete by Tom Keneally
$12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Winner of the 1968 Miles Franklin Award From the moment he allows his young cousin and bride to spend the night in his room, Father Maitland causes raised eyebrows and dark mutterings amongst the brothers at St Peter's. Time and again his efforts to do the right thing for his fellow men lead him into co ...Show more
Three Diggers by Percy Clarke
$14.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Nonsuch Classics Ser.
Three Diggers
Three Little Kittens by Paul Galdone (Illustrator)
$14.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Paul Galdone Classics Ser.
set star] This refreshingly hearty version of the nonsense verse will be as much a favorite of adult storytellers as it will be of toddler listeners. --School Library Journal, starred review Three little kittens, they lost their mittens, and they began to cry . . . So begins the favorite Mother Goose r ...Show more
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome
$6.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
Introduced and Annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Three Men in a Boat is a comic classic. When it first appeared in 1889 it became a best seller, and has remained popular ever since. This motley novel has not only been translated into many langua ...Show more
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll
$6.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Puffin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
When Alice steps through the looking-glass, she enters a world of chess pieces and nursery rhyme characters who behave very strangely. Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the dotty White Knight and the sharp-tempered Red Queen - none of them are what they seem. A journey into the depths of an imag ...Show more
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
$14.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
This revelatory new translation by strips Thus Spoke Zarathustra down to its foundations in Gothic horror, and discovers a much darker book than previously understood. Not content to focus erringly on God is dead, this new translation sings a dithyramb to the earth at the same time as it mercilessly hun ...Show more