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50 Best Books... defining the 20th century

50 Best Books... defining the 20th century


Conrad, Joseph; Watts, Cedric (Editor)
Paperback

1900's

Regarded as Conrad's finest tale, "Heart of Darkness" tells of Marlow's journey up the Congo Rive...

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£5.99

Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir; Robson, W.W. (Editor)
Paperback

1900's

The tale of an ancient curse suddenly given a terrifying modern application. The grey towers of B...

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£4.99

Kipling, Rudyard; Sandison, Alan (Editor)
Paperback

1900's

Through the story of the young orphan Kimball O'Hara, and his vocation in the Secret Service, Kip...

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Unavailable
£6.99

Freud, Sigmund; Forrester, John; Underwood, J. A. (Translator)
Paperback

1900's

By a detailed investigation of the universal phenomenon of dreaming, the author discovered a radi...

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24 - 48 Hours
£12.99

Tressell, Robert
Paperback

1910's

Originally published in 1914, 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' is a timeless story of Socia...

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24 - 48 Hours
£9.99

Ford, Ford Madox; Moser, Thomas C. (Editor)
Paperback

1910's

Exploring the complex social and sexual relationships between two couples, one English, one Ameri...

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£6.99

Forster, E.M.; Lodge, David
Paperback

1910's

Unveils the English character, exploring the underlying class warfare involving three distinct gr...

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24 - 48 Hours
£8.99

Walter, Matthew George (Editor)
Paperback

1910's

Contains the poems arranged thematically and the themes reflect the different experiences of war ...

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24 - 48 Hours
£8.99

Hemingway, Ernest
Paperback

1920's

Hemingway's first novel, set in 1920s Paris, a city of Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, ...

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24 - 48 Hours
£6.99

Fitzgerald, F.Scott; Prigozy, Ruth (Editor)
Paperback

1920's

A portrayal of the power of romantic imagination, as well as the pathos and courage entailed in t...

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£5.99

Christie, Agatha
Hardback

1920's

This is one a facsmile hardback edition of the original Poirot book, published to mark the 80th a...

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24 - 48 Hours - Limited Stock
£12.99

Eliot, T.S.
Paperback

1920's

The poems gathered here "established T.S. Eliot decisively as the voice of a disillusioned genera...

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24 - 48 Hours
£9.99

Woolf, Virginia; Bradshaw, David (Editor)
Paperback

1920's

Inspired by the lost bliss of her childhood summers in Cornwall, the author produced one of the m...

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£6.99

Lawrence, D.H.; Lessing, Doris May; Squires, Michael (Editor)
Paperback

1920's

Deals with adult relationships. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the...

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24 - 48 Hours
£8.99

Einstein, Albert
Paperback

1920's

In this famous short book Einstein explains clearly, using the minimum amount of mathematical ter...

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24 - 48 Hours
£8.99

Chandler, Raymond; Rankin, Ian
Paperback

1930's

Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old man Sternwood, crippled an...

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24 - 48 Hours
£7.99

Steinbeck, John; Demott, Robert
Paperback

1930's

Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian life, this title tells the story...

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24 - 48 Hours
£8.99

Wodehouse, P.G.
Paperback

1930's

Jeeves has established his justifiable reputation as an invaluable solver of problems of all kind...

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£6.99

Greene, Graham; Coetzee, J.M.
Paperback

1930's

A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign a...

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24 - 48 Hours
£7.99

Huxley, Aldous
Paperback

1930's

Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of ge...

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£7.99
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