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The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
$14.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Collector's library
This vivid psychological account of a young man's experience of fighting in the American Civil War is based on Crane's reading of popular descriptions of battle.
"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" and "His Last Bow" (Collector's Library) by Arthur Conan Doyle
$14.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Collector's Library
Ten years after the supposed death of Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Arthur Conan Doyle was to bow to popular pressure and the large fees offered by publishers to revive the detective's career. To the astonishment of Dr Watson and the delight of his readers Holmes returns to Baker Street, exp ...Show more
The Return of Sherlock Holmes and His Last Bow (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to lo ...Show more
The Riddle of the Sands (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Erskine Childers
$15.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
One of the first great spy novels, The Riddle of the Sands is set during the long, suspicious years leading up to the First World War. In spite of good prospects in the Foreign Office, sardonic civil servant Carruthers is finding it hard to endure the boredom of his life in London. He accepts an invitat ...Show more
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
$19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797-98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads.
The Road to Wigan Pier (Macmillan Collector's Library) by George Orwell
$19.98 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The Road to Wigan Pier is a book in two parts: the first half is Orwell's description of working-class life in industrial communities of the north of England, the second examines his own political views.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics wi ...Show more
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
$19.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Collector's Library
Set in mid-17th century Boston, this tale of passion, puritanism and revenge is one of the foremost classics of American literature. Its heroine, Hester Prynne, is compelled by her own moral autonomy to wear the scarlet letter but she emerges as a woman with her integrity intact.
The Scarlet Letter (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Jonty Claypole (Introduction by)
$19.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: General Adult
"No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true." --- Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting, written by Nathan ...Show more
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy
$15.00 NZD
$19.99 (24% off)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: very good
The Scarlet Pimpernelby Baroness Emmuska OrczyIn 1792, when the hated aristocrats were being mowed down in France by Madame Guillotine, an intrepid Englishman hid his identity under the nom-de-guerre of "The Scarlet Pimpernel," and headed a band of twenty noblemen whose object was to save as many of the ...Show more
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
$14.99 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Collector's Library
The Secret Garden (Macmillan Collector's Library) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$20.00 NZD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Introducing a bold, bright new take on your favorite books. A collection that celebrates color and literature at once! Discover an enchanting world of pink flowers and roses in the mysterious secret garden.After losing her parents, young Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansi ...Show more
The Sonnets by William Shakespeare
$20.00 NZD
Category: Poetry | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
The new Pelican Shakespeare series incorporates the more than thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship undertaken since the acclaimed original series, edited by Alfred Harbage, appeared between 1956 and 1967.The general editors of the new series of forty volumes-the renowned Shakespeareans Stephen Orgel ...Show more