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War And Peace
Author: Leo Tolstoy

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 1296pp. Tolstoy's enthralling epic depicts Russia's war with Napoleon and its effects on the lives of those caught up in the conflict. He creates some of the most vital and involving characters in literature as he follows the rise and fall of families in St Petersburg and Moscow who are linked by their personal and political relationships. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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All Quiet On The Western Front
Author: Erich Maria Remarque

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 224pp. One by one the boys begin to fall...In 1914, a room full of German schoolboys, fresh-faced and idealistic, are goaded by their schoolmaster to troop off to the 'glorious war'. With the fire and patriotism of youth, they sign up. What follows is the moving story of a young 'unknown soldier' experiencing the horror and disillusionment of life in the trenches. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Anna Karenina
Author: Leo Tolstoy

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 992pp. 'All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way'. Anna Karenina" is a novel of unparalleled richness and complexityset against the backdrop of Russian high society. Tolstoy charts the course of the doomed love affair between Anna, a beautiful married woman, and Count Vronsky, a wealthy army officer who pursues Anna after becoming infatuated with her at a ball. Although she initially resists his charms Anna eventually succumbs, falling passionately in love and setting in motion a chain of events that lead to her downfall. (Any digital image can be provided upon request.)
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The Call of the Wild and Other Stories
Author: Jack London

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 416pp. The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforgettable backdrop for Jack London's vivid, rousing, superbly realistic wilderness adventure stories featuring the author's unique knowledge of the Yukon and the behavior of humans and animals facing nature at its cruelest. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Treasure Island
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 240pp. The story grew out of a map that led to imaginary treasure, devised during a holiday in Scotland by Stevenson and his nephew. The tale is told by an adventurous boy, Jim Hawkins, who gets hold of a treasure map and sets off with an adult crew in search of the buried treasure. Among the crew, however, is the treacherous Long John Silver who is determined to keep the treasure for himself. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Animal Farm
Author: George Orwell

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 144pp. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take control. Soon the other animals discover that they are not all as equal as they thought, and find themselves hopelessly ensnared as one form of tyranny is replaced with another. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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The Grapes Of Wrath
Author: John Steinbeck

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 528pp. Shocking and controversial when it was first published in 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer prize-winning epic remains his undisputed masterpiece. Set against the background of dust bowl Oklahoma and Californian migrant life, it tells of the Joad family, who, like thousands of others, are forced to travel West in search of the promised land. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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East Of Eden
Author: John Steinbeck

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 640pp. Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this powerful, often brutal novel, follows the interwined destinies of two families - the Trasks and the Hamiltons - whose generations hopelessly re-enact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Of Mice And Men
Author: John Steinbeck

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 106pp. Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie - struggling against extreme cruelty, misunderstanding and jealousy - becomes a victim of his own strength. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Black Beauty
Author: Anna Sewell

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 288pp. Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows with his beloved mother, Duchess, and their kind master. But when his owners are forced to sell him, Black Beauty goes from a life of comfort and kindness to one of hard labour and cruelty. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Gullivers Travels
Author: Johnathan Swift

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 336pp. Shipwrecked and cast adrift, Lemuel Gulliver wakes to find himself on Lilliput, an island inhabited by little people, whose height makes their quarrels over fashion and fame seem ridiculous. His subsequent encounters - with the crude giants of Brobdingnag, the philosophical Houyhnhnms and brutish Yahoos - give Gulliver new, bitter insights into human behaviour. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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The Adventures Of Huckelberry Finn
Author: Mark Twain

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 400pp. Mark Twain's tale of a boy's picaresque journey down the Mississippi on a raft conveyed the voice and experience of the American frontier as no other work had done before. When Huck escapes from his drunken father and the 'sivilizing' Widow Douglas with the runaway slave Jim, he embarks on a series of adventures that draw him to feuding families and the trickery of the unscrupulous 'Duke' and 'Dauphin'.
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