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Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud
$16.95 AUD
Category: New Inspiration | Series: Oxford World's Classics
This groundbreaking new translation of The Interpretation of Dreams is the first to be based on the original text published in November 1899. It restores Freud's original argument, unmodified by revisions he made following the book's critical reception which included, under the influence of his associat ...Show more
JOHN BARLEYCORN by JACK LONDON JOHN SUTHERLAND
$22.95 AUD
Category: New Biography | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Published in 1913, this harrowing, autobiographical 'A to Z' of drinking shattered London's reputation as a clean-living adventurer and massively successful author of such books as White Fang and The Call of the Wild. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the b ...Show more
JOHN KEATS MAJOR WORKS by KEATS
$24.95 AUD
Category: New Poetry & Verse | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Keats's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by a generous selection of Keats's letters - to give the essen ...Show more
Kidnapped Oxford World's Classics by STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS
$19.95 AUD
Category: New Young Adult Fiction (Ages 13+) | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
"Nay," said Mr. Campbell, "who can tell that for a surety? But the name of that family, Davie, boy, is the name you bear--Balfours of Shaws: an ancient, honest, reputable house, peradventure in these latter days decayed. Your father, too, was a man of learning as befitted his position; no man more plaus ...Show more
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
$16.95 AUD
Category: New Children's Novels | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Little Women has remained enduringly popular since its publication in 1868, becoming the inspiration for a whole genre of family stories. Set in a small New England community, it tells of the March family: Marmee looks after daughters in the absence of her husband, who is serving as an army chaplain in ...Show more
Mabinogion by Sioned Davies (trans)
$29.05 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
Celtic mythology, Arthurian romance, and an intriguing interpretation of British history--these are just some of the themes embraced by the anonymous authors of the eleven tales that make up the Welsh medieval masterpiece known as the Mabinogion. They tell of Gwydion the shape-shifter, who can create a ...Show more
Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management by Mrs. Beeton
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$18.95 (73% off)
Category: Don't use | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Alternately fashionable and frugal, anxious and self-confident, this text highlights the concerns of a Victorian middle-class at a key point in its history. This edition suggests ways of approaching this massive, hybrid text as a significant document of social and cultural history.
My Antonia - Oxford World's Classics by Willa Cather (Author) , Janet Sharistanian (Edited by)
$14.95 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water is the sea. The red of the grass made all the great prairie the colour of wine-stains...And there was so much motion in it; the whole country seemed, somehow, to be running.' My Antonia (1918) depicts the pioneering period of Eur ...Show more
Odyssey by Homer
$34.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
'Tell me, Muse, of the man of many turns, who was driven far and wide after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy' Twenty years after setting out to fight in the Trojan War, Odysseus is yet to return home to Ithaca. His household is in disarray: a horde of over 100 disorderly and arrogant suitors are vy ...Show more
Orlando by Virginia Woolf
$17.95 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics | Reading Level: very good
'I feel the need of an escapade after these serious poetic experimental books...I want to kick up my heels & be off.' Orlando tells the tale of an extraordinary individual who lives through centuries of English history, first as a man, then as a woman; of his/her encounters with queens, kings, novel ...Show more
Poetic Edda (Oxford World Classics) by Carolyne Larrington
$31.77 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
She sees, coming up a second time,earth from the ocean, eternally green;the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them,over the mountain hunting fish.After the terrible conflagration of Ragnarok, the earth rises serenely again from the ocean, and life is renewed. The Poetic Edda begins with The Seeres ...Show more
Scouting for Boys - A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship by Robert Baden-Powell; Elleke Boehmer (Editor)
$34.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
'A trained scout will see little signs and tracks, he puts them together in his mind and quickly reads a meaning from them such as an untrained man would never arrive at.'A startling amalgam of Zulu war-cry and imperial and urban myth, of borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcr ...Show more