PENGUIN POPULAR CLASSICS

A midsummer night's dream

Arabian Nights

Far from the Madding Crowd

Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fac...

A Tale of Two Cities

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Of the three Bronte sisters, Emily and Charlotte are better known, yet it is Anne's work which carries some of the strongest feminist the...

Wuthering Heights

While Catherine forms a deep attachment to Heathcliff, her brother Hindley despises him as a rival. Heathcliff becomes torn between love ...

Twenty thousand leagues under the sea

A mysterious creature, larger and more rapid than a whale, has been haunting the deep: Professor Aronnax has been invited to join a task ...

Emma

"I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other." Beautiful, rich, self-assured and witty, Emma Woodhouse deli...

The Kama Sutra

The 1964 publication of Sir Richard Burton's translation marked the first wide appearance in English of the Kama Sutra and was celebrated...

Selected Tales - Edgar Allan Poe

In 'The Fall of the House of Usher' and 'The Black Cat' he wrote the first and best tales of terror; with 'The Murder in the Rue Morgue' ...

The Canterbury Tales (a selection)

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Few Victorian mysteries are more haunting, sinister and profound than Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It is when Mr Utter...

Fairy Tales

Tales from Shakespeare

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: This famous retelling of twenty of Shakespeare\'s plays by Charles and Mary Lamb has delighted generations of ad...

The Jungle Books

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: The stories of the man-cub Mowgli\'s boyhood in the jungle have an imaginative power that has appealed to genera...

Kim

The christmas books

David Copperfield

'Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs David. Although he is only eight years ol...

Three Men in a Boat

Gulliver's Travels

'Soon I felt something alive moving along my leg and up my body to my face, and when I looked down, I saw a very small human being, only ...

Northanger Abbey

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Northanger Abbey! These were thrilling words, and wound u...

King Solomon's mines

"Out of the dark we came, into the dark we go. Like a storm-driven bird at night we fly out of the Nowhere; for a moment our wings are se...

Fairy Tales

The Canterbury Tales (a selection)

The europeans

Eugenia is the morganatic wife of a German prince who is repudiated by her husband in favour of a state marriage. With her artist brother...

A portrait of the artist as a young man

Strongly autobiographical and exuberantly inventive in its style, Joyce's great növel charts the Dublin childhood and youth of Stephen De...

Wuthering Heights

While Catherine forms a deep attachment to Heathcliff, her brother Hindley despises him as a rival. Heathcliff becomes torn between love ...

The Canterbury Tales (a selection)

Emma

"I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other." Beautiful, rich, self-assured and witty, Emma Woodhouse deli...

The rainbow

The rainbow

King Lear

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The Moonstone

<?xml version="1.0"?>One of the great Victorian novels, The Moonstone has engrossed, entertained and enraptured readers since its first p...

The red badge of courage

Stephen Crane's American Civil War masterpiece The Red Badge of Courage is one of the greatest of all war novels. Two days of fighting on...

Northanger Abbey

Les Misérables

ABRIDGED EDITION: Hugo\'s epic tale of social injustice, politics, heroism and love is a towering work of Western literature. It follows ...

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist, a meek, mild young boy, is born in the workhouse and spends his early years there until, finding the audacity to ask for mo...

Sons and Lovers

Grimms' Fairy Tales

Othello

Good Wives

Grimms' Fairy Tales

Measure for Measure

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: 'Might there not be a charity in sin To save this brother's life?' Thus the Duke's hypocritical deputy Angelo qu...

King Lear

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Hard Times

Thomas Gradgrind believes that facts and money are more important than feelings and imagination. After Cissy Jupe a circus child is left ...

Puck of Pook's Hill

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Puck of Pook's Hill is Kipling's magical evocation of England's history, a joyous celebration of all that is bes...

The Last of the Mohicans

Harper Collins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Death and honour are thought to be the same, but tod...

Frankestein

Measure for Measure

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: 'Might there not be a charity in sin To save this brother's life?' Thus the Duke's hypocritical deputy Angelo qu...

Madame Bovary (angol)

Kidnapped

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Kidnapped is a classic adventure story, as thrilling today as when it was first published. As he sets off into t...

David Copperfield

Crime and punishment

Crime and punishment

Spirits of the dead: Tales and Poems

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights: A Selection

Women in Love

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Women in Love is about \'the problem of today, the establishment of a new relation, or the readjustment of the o...

The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and other stories

A Woman of No Importance

COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED: Oscar Wilde\'s genius is to the fore in this witty, audacious comedy of Victorian manners.A house party is in fu...

A Portrait of the artist as a Young Man

Penguin Popular Classics - The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gr...