The Penguin English Library Edition of Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll ``Curiouser and curiouser!` cried Alice (she was so surprised, that for the mo
The Penguin English Library Edition of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte `The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself` Passionate, poetic and revol
Now a major film directed by Armando Iannucci, starring Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie, Peter Capaldi and Ben WhishawDickens`s epic, exuberant novel is one of the greatest coming-of-age storie
When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the D`Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting her cousin, Alec proves to be her downfall. A different m
The Penguin English Library Edition of Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy `I cannot allow any man to - to criticise my private conduct!` she exclaimed. `Nor will I for a minute` Hardy`s po
The Penguin English Library Edition of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens`Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death, - the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!`Described by Dickens as `
With an essay by Peter Ackroyd. `I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me ... Why did you paint it? It will mock me some day - mock m