The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A beautiful hardback edition of Atwood's iconic dystopian novel. Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly known as the United States. She is placed in the household of The Commander, Fred Waterford - her assigned name, Offred, means 'of Fred'. ...Show more
The Leopard: Revised and with new material by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A beautiful hardback edition of the great Italian classic, a story of opulence and decay in the Sicilian countryside. In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour an ...Show more
Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut
$39.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A beautiful hardback edition of a unique book: one of the most funny, moving and brilliant novels of the twentieth century.Billy Pilgrim - hapless barber's assistant, successful optometrist, alien abductee, senile widower and soldier - has become unstuck in time. Hiding in the basement of a slaughterhou ...Show more
Burmese Days by George. Orwell
$35.00 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
From one of the world's most influential writers, an evocative, morally sharp first novel that is an examination of the debasing effect of empire on occupied and occupier. Burmese Days focuses on a handful of Englishmen who meet at the European Club to drink whisky and to alleviate the acute and unspo ...Show more
Secret Garden [Painted Edition] by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$59.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Harper Muse Classics: Painted Editions Ser.
Beloved by fans across the globe, The Secret Garden explores the coming-of-age story of a little girl determined to bring a mysterious garden--and her uncle's broken heart--back to life. This time-honored classic is now available as an exclusive collector's edition featuring: A beautiful, high-end hardc ...Show more
Plains of Promise: First Nations Classics by Mykaela Saunders
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
In this brilliant, wide-ranging novel, Alexis Wright evokes city and outback, deepening our understanding of human ambition and failure, and making the timeless heart and soul of this country pulsate on the page.In the 1950s Gulf Country of Queensland's far North, black and white cultures collide in a t ...Show more
The Machine Stops and Other Stories by E. M. Forster
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: The\Penguin English Library
A new selection of E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series 'We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relatio ...Show more
1984 (HB) by George Orwell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature
A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell's 1984 takes on new life in this edition. "Orwell saw, to his credit, that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions. It is, above all, a way of asserting pow ...Show more
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust
$49.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: In Search of Lost Time
One hundred years have passed since Marcel Proust published the first volume of what was to become a seven-volume masterpiece, In Search of Lost Time. In the intervening century his famously compelling novel has never been out of print and has been translated into dozens of languages. English-language r ...Show more
The Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam by Omar Khayyam
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Classics Ser.
Revered in eleventh-century Persia as an astronomer, mathematician and philosopher, Omar Khayyam is now known first and foremost for his "Ruba'iyat". The short epigrammatic stanza form allowed poets of his day to express personal feelings, beliefs and doubts with wit and clarity, and Khayyam became one ...Show more
Time without Clocks: Text Classics by Joan Lindsay
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Time Without Clocks is a 1962 autobiographical novel by Joan Lindsay that recounts Lindsay's early years married to prolific Australian artist Daryl Lindsay.