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Victorian Fairy Tales by Michael Newton
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
The Victorian fascination with fairyland is reflected in the literature of the period, which includes some of the most imaginative fairy tales ever written. They offer the shortest path to the age's dreams, desires, and wishes. Authors central to the nineteenth-century canon such as Thackeray, Oscar Wil ...Show more
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
$27.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. Greater than a historical chronicle, War and Peace is an affirmation of life itself, 'a complete picture', as a contemporary reviewer put it, 'of everything in which people find their happiness and greatness, their grie ...Show more
Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
$24.99 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
This edition contains generous selections from all five volumes of The Wealth of Nations, and places Smith's inquiry into its historical, intellectual, and cultural context.
York Mystery Plays - A Selection in Modern Spelling by Richard Beadle (Editor); Pamela M. King (Editor)
$24.99 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
This volume offers 22 of the central pageants which make up York's famous Corpus Christi cycle. The York cycle is the oldest and best-known of the English mystery cycles, and its depth and scope are reflected in the selection printed here. The shape of the cycle was governed by subject matter of endurin ...Show more