Classic fiction

A Classic tale first published in 1905 and a favourite ever since. ...

On an ordinary summers afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatters Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, ...

Great Expectations includes some of Dickenss most memorable characters - Magwitch, Miss Havisham, Estella - encountered by young Pip as he grows into adulthood. This edition features a wide-ranging introduction, Dickenss working notes, the original ending and the definitive Clar ...

Orphaned Jane Eyre grows up in the home of her heartless aunt. This troubled childhood strengthens Janes natural independence and spirit - which prove necessary when she finds a position as governess at Thornfield Hall. But when she finds love with her sardonic employer, Rocheste ...

The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves. The authors tale of childhood innocence beset by evil depicts the dark criminal underworld of a London peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain Fagin, the ...

Mr and Mrs Bennet live with their five daughters at Longbourn in Hertfordshire. Jane, the eldest, falls in love with Charles Bingley, a rich bachelor who takes a house nearby with his two sisters and friend Fitzwilliam Darcy. Darcy is attracted to the second daughter, Elizabeth. ...

* One of the most famous novels of the 20th century * A dark tale of the feminine unconscious ...

Contains thirteen stories of horror, suspense and the supernatural. This work features Edgar Allan Poes most famous tales such as: "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Black Cat". ...

Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunk father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Hucks dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down the Mississippi river with runaway slave, Jim. They encounter trouble at every turn, from floods and gunf ...

Presents a prize-winning author whose artwork is known around the world, with one of his picture books under option for TV. Here the author narrates a childhood classic, and includes illustrations. ...

Born in the wilds of the freezing cold Yukon, White Fang - half-dog, half-wolf - is the only animal in the litter to survive. He soon learns the harsh laws of nature, yet buried deep inside him are the distant memories of affection and love. Will this fiercely independent creatur ...

This is a revised edition of Brontes classic tale. Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange on the bleak Yorkshire Moors, is forced to seek shelter one night at Wuthering Heights, the home of his landlord. There he discovers the history of the tempestuous events that took p ...