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  • Brothers Karamazov, The
    Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s powerful meditation on faith, meaning and morality, The Brothers Karamazov is translated with an introduction and notes by David McDuff in Penguin ClassicsWhen brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov is murdered, the lives of his sons are changed irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for pa...

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  • Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and MR Hyde, The
    Stevenson, Robert Louis
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing on contemporary theories of class, evolution, criminality, and secret lives. Also in this volume are "The Body Snatcher," which charts the murky underside of Victorian medical practice, and "Olalla...

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  • Wizard of Oz, The
    Baum, L Frank / Zipes, Jack (ed.)
    This stunning collectible hardcover edition of L. Frank Baum’s classic features gorgeous printed and sprayed edges and colored endpapers designed with an Ex Libris bookplateIn time to celebrate the forthcoming film adaptation of Wicked starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, and Jonathan Bailey, and directed by Jon M. ChuThis fully annotated volume ...

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  • Men of Maize
    Asturias, Miguel Ángel
    Deep in the mountain forests of Guatemala, a community of Indigenous Mayans—the "men of maize"—serves as stewards to sacred corn crops. When profiteering outsiders encroach on their territory and threaten to abuse the fertile land, they enter a bloody struggle to protect their way of life. Blurring the lines between history and mythology, Nobel Prize winner Miguel Ángel Asturia...

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  • Penguin Book of Pirates, The
    Howe, Katherine
    Spanning three centuries and eight thousand nautical miles, and compiled by a direct descendant of a sailor who waged war with pirates in the early nineteenth century, The Penguin Book of Pirates takes us behind the eye patches, the peg legs, and the skull and crossbones of the Jolly Roger and into the no-man’s-land of piracy that is rife with paradoxes and plot twists. Here, i...

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  • Queen of Spades, The
    Pushkin, Alexander
    One of the most celebrated short stories by a foundational figure in Russian literature, now in a Little Clothbound Classic designed by Coralie Bickford-SmithA Penguin Hardcover ClassicA countess with a card trick; love letters filled with deception; a desperate man with a pistol.”The Queen of Spades,” one of Pushkin’s most popular and chilling stories, is accompanied here by t...

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  • Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, The
    Doyle, Arthur Conan
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Emerging from their smoke-filled rooms at 21B Baker Street, Holmes and Watson grapple with the forces of crime that stalk the streets of London. From the first story, 'A Scandal in Bohem...

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  • Last Man, The
    Shelley, Mary / Havard, John / Solnit, Rebecca
    Written while Mary Shelley was in a self-imposed lockdown after the loss of her husband and children, and in the wake of intersecting crises including the climate-changing Mount Tambora eruption and a raging cholera outbreak, The Last Man (1826) is the first end-of-mankind novel, an early work of climate fiction, and a prophetic depiction of environmental change. Set in the lat...

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  • Need for Roots, The
    Weil, Simone / Kirkpatrick, Kate (intro.)
    French philosopher Simone Weil’s best known work that promotes mindful living and instructs readers how they can once again feel rooted, in a cultural and spiritual sense, to their environmentOne of the foremost French philosophers of the last century, Simone Weil has been described by André Gide as “the patron saint of all outsiders” and by Albert Camus as “the only great spir...

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  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
    Akutagawa, Ryunosuke / Murakami, Haruki (intro.)
    A collectible hardcover edition of the best stories by the father of the Japanese short story—including the two that inspired Kurosawa’s classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth—featuring an introduction by Haruki MurakamiA Penguin Vitae EditionRyunosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan’s foremost stylists—a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly origina...

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  • Masque of the Red Death, The
    Poe, Edgar Allan
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world’s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.A Penguin Classic HardcoverArguably America’s most influential short story writer, Edgar Allan Poe’s tales of suspense never fail to spook and amaze. Gathered in this selection are his v...

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  • Of Ghosts and Goblins
    Hearn, Lafcadio
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short works by the world’s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithA Penguin Classic HardcoverIn this haunting collection, the phantoms and ghouls of Japanese folklore stalk the page. Lafcadio Hearn, a master storyteller, drew on traditional Japanese folklore, infused with memor...

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  • X-Men
    Lee, Stan / Kirby, Jack / Thomas, Roy / Roth, Werner / Heck, Don / Adams, Neal / Drake, Arnold / Friedrich, Gary / Tuska, George / Rowell, Rainbow / Saunders, Ben / Saunders, Ben
    The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy Collects X-Men #1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 38, 41, 42, 44, 45, and 46. It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel h...

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  • Avengers, The
    Lee, Stan / Kirby, Jack / Thomas, Roy / Heck, Don / Buscema, John / Buscema, Sal / Bardugo, Leigh / Alaniz, José / Saunders, Ben
    The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy Collects The Avengers #1-4, 9, 16, 26, 28, 44, 57, 58, 71, 74, and 83. It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. For decades, Marvel has ...

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  • Fantastic Four
    Lee, Stan / Kirby, Jack / Craft, Jerry / Saunders, Ben
    The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy Collects Fantastic Four #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 48, 49, 50, 51, and Fantastic Four Annual #6. It is impossible to imagine American popular culture without Marvel Comics. F...

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  • Summer
    Wharton, Edith
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithA novella regarded by Edith Wharton as one of her very best, Summer tells the tale of forbidden sexual passion and thwarted dreams set against the backdrop of a lush summer in rural Massa...

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  • Bliss
    Mansfield, Katherine
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Katherine Mansfield's perceptive and resonant writing helped to define the modern short story, observing apparently trivial incidents to create quietly devastating revelations of inner l...

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  • Republic, The
    Plato
    An authoritative new translation of Plato’s foundational work of Western philosophyThe Republic is Plato’s masterwork. It was written 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely read books in the world, famous for both the richness of its ideas and the virtuosity of its writing. Presented as a dialogue between Plato’s teacher Socrates and various interlocutors, it is an ...

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  • Black Panther
    McGregor, Don / Buckler, Rich / Graham, Billy / Lee, Stan / Kirby, Jack / Okorafor, Nnedi / Whitted, Qiana J / Saunders, Ben
    The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative and timeless influence on an entire genre of fantasy. A Penguin Classics Marvel Collection Edition Collects Fantastic Four #52-53 (1966); Jungle Action #6-21 (1973-1976). It is impossible to imagine American popular culture ...

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  • Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories, The
    Rubin, Jay (ed.) / Murakami, Haruki (intro.)
    A major new collection of Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami, author of Killing CommendatoreA Penguin Classics HardcoverThis fantastically varied and exciting collection celebrates the art of the Japanese short story, from its origins in the nineteenth century to the remarkable practitioners writing toda...

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  • Yellow Wall-Paper and Selected Writings, The
    Gilman, Charlotte Perkins / Bolick, Kate
    Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman were penned in response to her frustrations with the gender-based double standard that prevailed in America as the twentieth century began. Perhaps best known for her chilling depiction of a woman's mental breakdown in her unforgettable 1892 short s...

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  • Mansfield Park
    Austen, Jane
    Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank and with her cousin Edmund as her sole ally. During her uncle's absence in Antigua, the Crawford's arrive in the neighbourhood bringing with them the glamour of London life and a reckless taste for flirtation. Mansfield P...

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  • Mahabharata, The
    Anonymous / Smith, John (translator)
    A new selection from the national epic of IndiaOriginally composed in Sanskrit sometime between 400 BC and 400 AD, The Mahabharata-with one hundred thousand stanzas of verse-is one of the longest poems in existence. At the heart of the saga is a conflict between two branches of a royal family whose feud culminates in a titanic eighteen-day battle. Exploring such timeless subjec...

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  • Rashomon and Seventeen Other Stories
    Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
    For fans of Shogun: The best stories by the father of the Japanese short story—including the two that inspired Kurosawa's classic samurai film about the subjectivity of truth—featuring an introduction by Haruki MurakamiRyünosuke Akutagawa is one of Japan's foremost stylists—a modernist master whose short stories are marked by highly original imagery, cynicism, beauty and wild h...

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  • Bhagavad Gita, The
    Anonymous
    The Bhagavad Gita is an early epic poem that recounts the conversation between Arjuna the warrior and his charioteer Krishna, the manifestation of God. In the moments before a great battle, the dialogue sets out the important lessons Arjuna must learn to change the outcome of the war he is to fight, and culminates in Krishna revealing to the warrior his true cosmic form, counse...

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  • Haunted Doll's House and Other Ghost...
    James, M. R. / Joshi, S. T. (intro.)
    Stories by a visionary master of supernatural fiction In volume two of the only annotated edition of M. R. James's complete writings currently available, Penguin Classics brings together tales from James's final two works, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious. In these stories, James continues his fearsome transformation of the ghost story from its nineteenth-ce...

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  • Dead Souls
    Gogol, Nikolai
    One of the most unusual works of nineteenth-century fiction and a devastating satire on social hypocrisyChichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town and visits a succession of landowners to make each a strange offer. He proposes to buy the names of dead serfs still registered on the census, saving their owners from paying tax on them, and to use these “souls” ...

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  • Odyssey
    Homer
    The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert FaglesA Penguin Classic Robert Fagles, winner of the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation and a 1996 Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, presents us with Homer's best-loved and most accessible poem in a stunning modern-verse translation. "Sing to me of t...

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  • Wizard of Oz, The
    Baum, Frank
    This is the complete and unabridged story of The Wizard of Oz, in which Dorothy, together with her companions the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the cowardly Lion, makes her journey along the Yellow Brick Road in search of the wonderful wizard.Bringing together traditional handicraft with cutting-edge book design, the Penguin Threads series has already created a huge buzz among...

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  • Chess
    Zweig, Stefan
    Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible mini editions of short stories, novellas, and essays from the world’s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithA Penguin Classics HardcoverA group of passengers on a cruise ship challenge the world chess champion to a match. At first, they crumble, until they are helped by whispered advice from a stranger in ...

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