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Antigone
Antigone
Sophocles2015
Books, Manuscripts
'Little Black Classics' celebrate the huge range and diversity of 'Penguin Classics', with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russia...
Aphorisms on love and hate
Aphorisms on love and hate
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-19002015
Books, Manuscripts
'Little Black Classics' celebrate the huge range and diversity of 'Penguin Classics', with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russia...
Anthem for doomed youth
Anthem for doomed youth
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-19182015
Books, Manuscripts
'Little Black Classics' celebrate the huge range and diversity of 'Penguin Classics', with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russia...
On the beach at night alone
On the beach at night alone
Whitman, Walt, 1819-18922015
Books, Manuscripts
'Little Black Classics' celebrate the huge range and diversity of 'Penguin Classics', with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russia...
I hate and I love
I hate and I love
Catullus, Gaius Valerius2015
Books, Manuscripts
Dazzling modern lyrical poems from Catullus - by turns smutty, abusive, romantic and deeply moving.
Wailing ghosts
Wailing ghosts
Pu, Songling, 1640-17152015
Books, Manuscripts
This title presents some of the most macabre and wonderful of all Chinese stories, including 'The Golden Goblet', 'Scorched Moth the Daoist' and 'The Black Beast.'
The nose
The nose
Gogolʹ, Nikolai2015
Books, Manuscripts
'Strangely enough, I mistook it for a gentleman at first. Fortunately I had my spectacles with me so I could see it was really a nose.' With this pair of absurd, comic stories Gogolʹ indulges his imagination and delights readers.
The gate of the hundred sorrows
The gate of the hundred sorrows
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-19362015
Books, Manuscripts
Kipling first became famous for his pungent, harsh and shocking stories of northwest India, where he grew up. This is just a small selection from his inexhaustibly contentious and various early work.
Come close
Come close
Sappho2015
Books, Manuscripts
Lyrical, powerful poems about love, sexuality, sun-soaked Greece and the gods.
A modest proposal
A modest proposal
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-17452015
Books, Manuscripts
'Little Black Classics' celebrate the huge range and diversity of 'Penguin Classics', with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russia...
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