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The Outsider Albert Camus

Albert Camus' portrayal of a man confronting the absurdity of human life became a classic. Yet it is also a book filled with quiet joy in the physical world, and this new translation sensitively renders the subtleties and dreamlike atmosphere of The Outsider.

The Complete Short Stories Of Mark Twain Mark Twain

This is the only edition in hardcover of his complete shorter fiction. Twain is a superb yarn-spinner, and his inimitable wit, nimble plotting and unerring insight into human nature are on full display throughout this thoroughly entertaining volume.

Fishing Stories

A beautiful hardback gift book, containing the best in fishing stories by Hemingway, Annie Proulx, Kipling and Carver amongst others. The perfect little book for all lovers of quality nature writing.

Metamorphoses Ovid

Erudite but light-hearted, dramatic yet playful, the Metamorphoses has influenced writers and artists throughout the centuries from Shakespeare and Titian to Picasso and Ted Hughes.

Erotic Stories

A beautiful gift hardback of some of the greatest erotic literature written. Including stories by Anais Nin, Edith Wharton, Anton Chekhov, E.M Forster, Pauline Re´age, D.H. Lawrence, Choderlos de Laclos and Sarah Waters amongst others. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET CLASSICS

London Stories

A collection of some thirty stories to illustrate the extraordinary diversity of both London life and London writing over the past four centuries, from the time of Shakespeare to the present day. Beautiful hardback gift edition with silk ribbon and sewn binding.

Stories from the Kitchen

A tempting anthology of classic stories showcasing the culinary arts, from across the centuries and around the world.

Mavis Gallant Collected Stories Mavis Gallant

A collection of fifty-two stories selected from across her prolific career by the author, is preceded by a preface in which she discusses the sources of her art.

The Master and Margarita (Vintage Classic Russians Series) Mikhail Bulgakov

The Vintage Classics Russians Series - sumptuous editions of the greatest books to come out of Russia during the most tumultuous period in its history

Germinal Emile Zola

Dubliners James Joyce

A collection of fifteen stories, evoking the voices and lives that teem in Joyce's vision of his native city

Kim Rudyard Kipling

Part of a series of new editions of Kipling's works in Penguin Classics, this volume contains a General Preface by Jan Montefiore and an introduction by Harish Trivedi placing the novel in its literary and social context.

Shaken and Stirred D Secker Tesdel

An imaginative cocktail of stories about drinking and making merry by great writers from the past two centuries.

Rome Stories

From Livy to Henry James, from Cellini to Moravia, this collection of classic tales of the Eternal City draws on a wide range of brilliant writers from across the ages. A gorgeously jacketed hardcover anthology

Wedding Stories Diana Secker Tesdell

A bouquet of wonderful wedding stories - by turns funny, passionate, bittersweet, and romantic, by famous writers from across the past two centuries. From F. Scott Fitzgerald to Lorrie Moore, and from Stephen Crane to Edwidge Danticat. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET CLASSICS.

The Lover, Wartime Notebooks, Practicalities Marguerite Duras

A hardback omnibus edition of the French writer's most famous novel alongside her fascinating wartime writings and a collection of searingly honest and intimate autobiographical essays.

The General In His Labyrinth Gabriel Garcia Marquez

'It was the fourth time he had travelled along the Magdalena, and he could not escape the impression that he was retracing the steps of his life.'

The Makioka Sisters Junichiro Tanizaki

VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS – following on from the success of Vintage Russian Classics and European Classics, these are covetable new editions of the best Japanese writers on the Vintage list

Persian Poems

Typhoon And Other Stories Joseph Conrad

Childhood, Boyhood And Youth Leo Tolstoy

The Garden Party And Other Stories Katherine Mansfield, Lorna Sage

A Sportsman's Notebook

Ivan Turgenev

A Sportsman's Notebook Ivan Turgenev

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories Robert Louis Stevenson

“Instantly the spirit of hell awoke in me and raged... I was suddenly struck through the heart by a cold thrill of terror “- Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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