
Pericles
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Pericles was Shakespeare's first full-blown tragicomedy, the precursor to The Winter's Tale,...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona
William Shakespeare and Russell Jackson
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An engaging comedy of love, The Two Gentlemen of Verona deals with the conflict between friendship...

The Road to Wigan Pier
George Orwell, Peter Davison and Richard Hoggart
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A searing account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial...

A Heart So White
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A Heart so White is the breathtaking international bestseller and IMPAC Award-winning masterpiece by...

Seven Hanged
Anthony Briggs and Leonid Andreyev
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'It was like walking along the knife-edge of the highest possible mountain range, seeing life on one...

The Truce: The Diary of Martin Santome
Mario Benedetti and Harry Morales
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'Perhaps that moment had been exceptional, but still, I felt alive. That pressure on my chest means...

Look Homeward, Angel
Thomas Wolfe and Elizabeth Kostova
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The first novel by the great American novelist, now the subject of a major new film, Genius,...

Maigret at Picratt's
Georges Simenon and William Hobson
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A young cabaret dancer in a black silk dress leads Maigret into a seamy world of nightclubs, drug...

Maigret Takes a Room
Shaun Whiteside and Georges Simenon
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When one of his best inspectors is shot, Maigret decides to book himself into Mademoiselle Clement's...

Maigret's Memoirs
Howard Curtis and Georges Simenon
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Maigret sets the record straight and tells the story of his own life, giving a rare glimpse into the...