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Breakfast at Tiffany's & Other Voices, Other Rooms - Two Novels by Truman Capote
$39.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library
From the Modern Library's new set of beautifully repackaged hardcover classics by Truman Capote--also available are "In Cold Blood, Portraits and Observations, "and "The Complete Stories" Together in one volume, here are a pair of literary touchstones from Truman Capote's extraordinary early career: the ...Show more
Coriolanus by William Shakespeare
$8.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
"O mother, mother! What have you done?"--"Coriolanus" Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this gripping political and personal tragedy--along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including - an original Introduction to "Coriolan ...Show more
Ethics - The Essential Writings by Gordon Marino (Editor)
$36.94 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
"In Ethics- The Essential Writings, philosopher Gordon Marino skillfully presents an accessible, provocative anthology of both ancient and modern classics on matters moral. The philosophers represent 2,500 years of thought from Plato, Kant, and Nietzsche to Alasdair MacIntyre, Susan Wolf, and Peter Sing ...Show more
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
$8.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
"It must be by his death."--"Julius Caesar" Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this masterpiece of political power play and manipulation--along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including: - an original Introduction to "Juli ...Show more
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations by Marcus Aurelius; trans. Gregory Hays
$24.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library Classics
A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behavior, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written. Marcus's insights and advice - on everything from living in the world to ...Show more
Paradise Regained, Samson Agonistes, And The Complete Shorter Poems by Milton John
$29.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Edited by William Kerrigan, John Rumrich, and Stephen M. Fallon Derived from the Modern Library's esteemed The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton, this new volume, extensively revised and updated by its editors, contains Milton's two late masterpieces, the brief epic Paradise Regain ...Show more
Seven Poor Men of Sydney by Christina Stead
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Miegunyah Modern Library Ser.
Originally published in 1934, Seven Poor Men of Sydney is Christina Stead's first novel, a brilliant portrayal of a group of men and women living in Sydney in the 1920s amid conditions of poverty and social turmoil. Set against the vividly drawn backgrounds of Fisherman's (Watson's) Bay and the innercit ...Show more
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
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Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library
In the novel, Siddhartha, a young man, leaves his family for a contemplative life, then, restless, discards it for one of the flesh. He conceives a son, but bored and sickened by lust and greed, moves on again. Near despair, Siddhartha comes to a river where he hears a unique sound. This sound signals t ...Show more
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
$8.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
"I see two husbands, or mine eyes deceive me."--"The Comedy of Errors" Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this raucous story of mistaken identity and family--along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including - an original In ...Show more
The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead
$32.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Miegunyah Modern Library Ser.
Sam and Henny Pollit have too many children, too little money, and too much loathing for one another. As Sam uses the children's adoration to feed his own voracious ego, Henny watches in bleak despair, knowing the bitter reality that lies just below his mad visions. A chilling novel of the relations bet ...Show more
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
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Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
"Why, then the world's mine oyster."--"The Merry Wives of Windsor" Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this popular comedy of love, laughter, and merriment--along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including - an original Intr ...Show more
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
$27.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Modern Library
Translated, edited, and with an Introduction by Stanley CorngoldFeaturing essays by Philip Roth, W. H Auden, and Walter Benjamin "When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin." With this startling, bizarre, yet surprisingly fun ...Show more