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A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas by WOOLF VIRGINIA
$18.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind...' Based on a lecture given at Cambridge and first published in 1929, 'A Room of One's Own' inter ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
$9.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford Children's Classics Ser.
What's at the bottom of the rabbit hole? What happens when you step through the looking glass? Join Alice as she tumbles into a strange world where curious things are normal, and normal things are unheard of. Meet the unforgettable characters such as the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and Tweedledee and ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
$14.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics | Reading Level: near fine
'But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked. 'Oh, you ca'n't help that,' said the Cat. 'We're all mad here.' The 'Alice' books are two of the most translated, most quoted, and best-known books in the world, but what exactly are they? Apparently delightful, innocent fantasies for children, ...Show more
All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare
$15.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Usually classified as a "problem comedy," All's Well that Ends Well is a psychologically disturbing presentation of an aggressive, designing woman and a reluctant husband wooed by trickery. In her introduction Susan Snyder makes the play's clashing ideologies of class and gender newly accessible, and of ...Show more
Anna Karenina by Rosamund (TRN) Leo; Bartlett Tolstoy
$22.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
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As You Like it: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
$15.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
As You Like It is Shakespeare's most light-hearted comedy, and its witty heroine Rosalind has his longest female role. In this edition, Alan Brissenden reassesses both its textual and performance history, showing how interpretations have changed since the first recorded production in 1740. He examines S ...Show more
Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
$17.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Aurora Leigh is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth-century poem of contemporary life. This verse-novel is a richly detailed representation of the early Victorian age. The social panorama extends from the slums of London, through the literary world, to the upper classes and a number of superb sat ...Show more
Australian Modern Oxford Dictionary by Bruce Moore
$42.95 AUD
Category: Art | Series: OXFORD
The fourth edition of the Australian Modern Oxford Dictionary includes many new words and meanings, including many from the realms of sport, health, society, the environment and electronic communication. All Australian words and meanings are labelled with an Aust marker. The definitions are straightforw ...Show more
Beowulf: The Fight at Finnsburh by Kevin Crossley-Holland
$17.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Beowulf is the longest and finest literary work to have come down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, and one of the world's greatest epic poems. Set in the half-legendary, half historical Scandinavian past, it tells the story of the hero Beowulf, who comes to the aid of the Danish king Hrothgar by killing f ...Show more
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy
$20.95 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Derived from the classic Oxford Dictionary of Music, this is the most authoritative dictionary of music available in paperback. Up-to-date and clearly written, it is a rich mine of information for lovers of music of all periods and styles. Written by Michael Kennedy, a renowned authority on classical mu ...Show more
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Susan Ratcliffe
$27.95 AUD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Based on the highly acclaimed seventh edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, this new edition maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material from today's influential literary and cultural figures. It is the only dictionary of ...Show more
Crime and Punishment (Oxford World Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky; Nicolas Pasternak Slater (Translator); Sarah J. Young (Editor)
$34.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
'One death, in exchange for thousands of lives - it's simple arithmetic!'A new translation of Dostoevsky's epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides to free himself from debt by killing an old moneylender, an act he sees as elevating himself above conven ...Show more