Tales from Shakespeare by Charles Lamb et al
27.99 AUD
Category: CLASSICS
In this charming collectable book, there is a selection of Charles and Wendy Lamb's classic prose retellings of Shakespeare's plays that are beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Joelle Jolivet. The Lambs' Shakespeare, familiar to readers since the 1880s, gets a modern twist from Jolivet's vibrant ...Show more
Journey into Fear by Eric Ambler
2.00 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Green Popular Penguins | Reading Level: very good
In the early stages of the Second World War, a British engineer and arms expert holds secret talks with the Turkish government. Shaken by an attempt on his life, he departs for home on an Italian freighter, with the knowledge that Nazi assassins aim to prevent his return. Friend and foe become quickly i ...Show more
Inferno by Dante Dante, Dante Alighieri
14.99 AUD
Category: CLASSICS
'Through me you go to the grief-wracked city. Through me to everlasting pain you go . . . ' Depicting one man's horrifying journey into the depths of Hell, Inferno, the first part of Dante's Divine Comedy, is a soaring spiritual epic that continues to echo through the centuries with its moving portrayal ...Show more
Saved By a Poem by Kim Rosen
29.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS
Can someone really be saved by a poem? In Kim Rosen's book, the answer is a re-sounding "Yes!" Poetry, the most ancient form of prayer, is a necessary medicine for our times: a companion through difficulty; a guide when we are lost; a salve when we are wounded; and a conduit to an inner source of joy, f ...Show more
The Republic: The Influential Classic by Plato
19.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Capstone Classics
The newest deluxe edition in the bestselling Capstone Classics Series This ancient classic has had a make-over. In recent years these Capstone Classic deluxe editions have caught the book buying public's imagination. The volumes of international bestsellers such as Think and Grow Rich and The Art of War ...Show more
Little Man, What Now? by Hans Fallada
22.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Fallada Collection
Written just before the Nazis came to power, this darkly enchanting novel tells the simple story of a young couple trying to eke out a decent life amidst an economic crisis that's transforming their country into a place of anger and despair.
Wolf Among Wolves by Hans Fallada
27.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Fallada Collection
This sweeping saga of love in dangerous times -- the 1923 collapse of the German economy, when food and money shortages led to rioting in the streets and unemployed soldiers marauding through the countryside--is deemed by many to be Hans Fallada's greatest work.
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
22.99 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Pocket Penguin Classics
Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive. His fame has spread like a bushfire in West Africa and he is one of the most powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show weakness to anyone - even if the only way he can master his feelings is w ...Show more
Metamorphosis: A Life in Pieces by Franz Kafka, Franz Kafka
12.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
This volume contains some of Kafka's most famous stories, including Metamorphosis, Investigations of a Dog and In the Penal Settlement.
Cambridge School Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
14.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Cambridge School Shakespeare
This new edition of Romeo and Juliet is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to the series' active approach it treats the play as a script to be acted, explored and enjoyed. As well a ...Show more
The Odd Angry Shot by William Nagle
12.95 AUD
Category: CLASSICS | Series: Text Classics
The Odd Angry Shot is the seminal account of Australian soldiers in the Vietnam War. Brief and bracing, tragic yet darkly funny, it portrays a close-knit group of knockabout SAS fighters: their mateship, homesickness and fears; their practical jokes, drinking and fighting. The enemy is not just the Viet ...Show more