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Lady Chatterley's Lover
Author: D.H. Lawrence

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 400pp. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfill his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on a passionate affair that brings new life to her stifled existence. 
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The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
Author: Mark Twain

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 272pp. From the famous episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is redolent of life in the Mississippi River towns in which Twain spent his own youth. A somber undercurrent flows through the high humor and unabashed nostalgia of the novel
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The Man Who Would be King and Other Stories
Author: Rudyard Kipling

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 352pp.This collection brings together seventeen of Kipling's early stories, written between 1885 and 1888, when Kipling was working as a journalist in India. Wry comedies of British officialdom alternate with glimpses into the harsh lives of the common soldiers and the Indian poor, revealing Kipling's legendary powers of observation and, in 'Baa Baa, Black Sheep' his own miserable childhood. (Any digital image can be provided upon request.)
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Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
Author: Jules Verne

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 272pp. Journey to the Centre of the Earth has been consistently praised for its style and its vision of the world. It explores the prehistory of the globe, but can also be read as a psychological quest, for the journey itself is as important as arrival or discovery. Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew Axel travel across Iceland, and then down through an extinct crater towards a sunless sea where they enter a living past and are confronted with the origins of man. (Any digital image can be provided upon request.)
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea
Author: Jules Verne

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 496pp. Together Nemo and Aronnax explore the underwater marvels, undergo a transcendent experience amongst the ruins of Atlantis, and plant a black flag at the South Pole. But Nemo's mission is one of revenge - and his methods coldly efficient. Verne's classic work has left a profound mark on the twentieth century. Its themes are universal, is style humorous and grandiose, its construction masterly. (Any digital image can be provided upon request.)
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Around The World In 80 Days
Author: Jules Verne

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 304pp. Having assured the members of London's exclusive Reform Club that he will circumnavigate the world in 80 days, Fogg - stiff, repressed, English - starts by joining forces with an irrepressible Frenchman, Passepartout, and then with a ravishing Indian beauty, Aouda.
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The Old Man and the Sea
Author: Ernest Hemingway

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 112pp. Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Catch 22
Author: Joseph Heller

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 544pp.Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him. Joseph Heller's bestselling novel is a hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man's efforts to survive it. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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Birdsong
Author: Sebastian Faulks

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 528pp. In 1910 a young Englishman, Stephen Wraysford, goes to Picardy, France, to learn the textile business. While there he plunges into a love affair with the young wife of his host, a passion so imperative and consuming that it changes him forever. Several years later, with the outbreak of World War I, he finds himself again in the fields of Picardy, this time as a soldier on the Western Front. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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A Farewell to Arms
Author: Ernest Hemingway

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Glazed pictorial card wraps. 304pp.In 1918 Ernest Hemingway went to war, to the 'war to end all wars'. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experiences came A Farewell to Arms.Hemingway's description of war is unforgettable. He recreates the fear, the comradeship, the courage of his young American volunteer and the men and women he meets in Italy with total conviction. But A Farewell to Arms is not only a novel of war.In it Hemingway has also created a love story of immense drama and uncompromising passion. (Any digital image can be provided upon request)
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Les Miserables
Author: Victor Hugo

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 1232pp. Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love follows the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. A compelling and compassionate view of the victims of early nineteenth-century French society, "Les Miserables" is a novel on an epic scale. (Any digital image can be provide upon request.)
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The Iliad
Author: Homer

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Glazed pictorial card wraps, 560pp. One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's "Iliad" tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks, and his refusal to fight after being humiliated by his leader Agamemnon.
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