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War looms in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, and when Napoleon invades Russia in 1812 it forever changes those whose lives it engulfs. Although told o...

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea has been adapted countless times for television and film.

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A young governess is employed to look after two enchantingly beautiful orphans. Striving to protect the children, she becomes obsessed with the ide...

Brilliantly imaginative fiction or the shape of things to come? H.G. Wells's masterpiece still retains its power to provoke and enthral. In the ...

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With an Introduction by Professor Stuart Sim. John Bunyan was variously a tinker, soldier, Baptist minister, prisoner and writer of outstanding nar...

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