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The Pre-Raphaelites

The Pre-Raphaelites:
From Rossetti to Ruskin

Flappers and Philosophers

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Flappers and Philosophers

The Pre-Raphaelites: From Rossetti to Ruskin

The Pre-Raphaelites

The Pre-Raphaelites were revolutionary in their ideas about love, nature and art, and their poetry reflects their passionately held belief in ‘art for art’s sake’.

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Flappers and Philosophers

Moving, ironic and often disquieting, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short fiction includes some of his very best writing, spanning his entire career. In the forty-five stories collected here…
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Penguin Classics Giveaway Competition

Win the Penguin Classics giveaway. With two Penguin Classics Deluxe editions being published this month we thought we would give you the chance to win a selection of these particularly handsome books.

Find out how the (Penguin Classics) RED edition for Great Expectations was stitched before it was drawn.

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Read a student review of a Penguin Classic, this month featuring Heart of Darkness, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Proud to be Mammal, Madame Bovary, Crime & Punishment and more more...

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Great Ideas

Great Ideas

Some books have changed the world and the award-winning Great Ideas series could change your life. Bringing together the greatestphilosophical works each with exceptional design, all you will need to do is choose your favourite colour.