Penguin Classics
Antigone
15.00 ₾Antigone by Sophocles (Penguin Classics) — one of the most performed and philosophically rich plays in the Western dramatic tradition. Antigone’s defiance of Creon’s edict to bury her brother dramatises the irreconcilable claims of conscience and the state. Two and a half millennia old and still morally urgent. Essential world drama.
Othello
46.00 ₾Othello by William Shakespeare (Penguin Classics) — one of the most psychologically intense of the great tragedies. Othello’s destruction by the brilliant malice of Iago — one of literature’s most fascinating villains — remains devastating in every era. With scholarly introduction and notes.
Moby-Dick
46.00 ₾Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (Penguin Classics) — the great American novel. Captain Ahab’s monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale drives one of fiction’s most gripping narratives — simultaneously an account of nineteenth-century whaling, a study of obsession, and a philosophical inquiry into the limits of human knowledge. Written in prose of unmatched power. Essential world literature.
Tales from the Decameron
46.00 ₾Tales from the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio (Penguin Classics) — a selection from one of medieval Europe’s greatest literary works, written in the shadow of the Black Death. Boccaccio’s tales range from bawdy comedy to romantic tragedy with a directness and humanity that anticipates the Renaissance. An ideal introduction to this great literary treasury.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
46.00 ₾The Epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin Classics) — the oldest surviving work of literary fiction, written over four thousand years ago in ancient Mesopotamia. Gilgamesh’s quest for immortality following Enkidu’s death addresses friendship, mortality, and the meaning of a life with timeless force. Andrew George’s definitive translation.
The Idiot
45.00 ₾The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Penguin Classics) — Dostoevsky’s attempt to portray a truly good man in a corrupt world. Prince Myshkin’s Christ-like innocence collides with the self-destructive Nastasya and the passionate Rogozhin in a novel of extraordinary psychological intensity. Trans. David Magarshack.
Selected Short Stories
50.00 ₾Selected Short Stories by Honoré de Balzac (Penguin Classics) — an ideal introduction to the creator of the Comédie Humaine. These stories demonstrate Balzac’s appetite for social detail and psychological insight. Includes ‘Sarrasine’, the story at the centre of Barthes’s famous analysis S/Z. Translated by Sylvia Raphael.
The Monk
50.00 ₾The Monk by Matthew Lewis (Penguin Classics) — the most extreme and compelling of the original Gothic novels, written when Lewis was nineteen. The saintly monk Ambrosio’s catastrophic fall through the full catalogue of Gothic transgression scandalised readers in 1796 and still fascinates. Essential Gothic literature.
Don Juan
50.00 ₾Don Juan by Lord Byron (Penguin Classics) — widely regarded as his masterpiece and one of the great poems in English. A vast, exuberant comic epic blending adventure, romance, and savage satire, left unfinished at his death in 1824. Irresistible and inexhaustible.
Selected Poems
50.00 ₾Selected Poems by Lord Byron (Penguin Classics) — essential Byron, from the early poems that made him famous to the mature brilliance of Don Juan. Includes ‘Childe Harold’, the Hebrew Melodies, and key passages from his comic masterpiece. The ideal introduction to one of Romanticism’s most dazzling voices.
Selected Poems
50.00 ₾Selected Poems by John Keats (Penguin Classics) — the great odes, narrative poems, and celebrated lyrics in a compact annotated edition. The ideal introduction to one of the supreme poets in the English tradition. Edited by John Barnard, with full scholarly notes.
The Complete Poems
60.00 ₾The Complete Poems by Thomas Wyatt (Penguin Classics) — the entire surviving work of the founder of the English lyric tradition, who introduced the Petrarchan sonnet into English at Henry VIII’s court. Remarkable for sophistication and emotional directness. The standard scholarly edition, edited by R.A. Rebholz.
The Complete Poems
55.00 ₾The Complete Poems by John Keats (Penguin Classics) — the complete poetic achievement of one of the English language’s most beloved poets. Includes the great odes, narrative poems, and lyric poetry, with full scholarly apparatus. Edited by John Barnard — the standard academic text.
Russian Thinkers
79.75 ₾Isaiah Berlin’s masterful exploration of Russia’s most influential intellectual minds reveals how these brilliant thinkers shaped political literature and cultural discourse. This Penguin Classics edition examines the complex biography and intellectual life of Russian intellectuals who revolutionized philosophical thought. An essential read for understanding the profound ideas that emerged from Russia’s unique historical landscape and continue influencing global intellectual traditions today.
Kusamakura
65.25 ₾Experience Natsume Soseki’s psychological masterpiece Kusamakura in this definitive Penguin Classics edition. Set during Japan’s Meiji period, this translated work of Japanese fiction explores profound themes of art, consciousness, and human nature through the lens of one of Japan’s greatest literary voices. Essential reading for lovers of world literature and psychological fiction.
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat
87.00 ₾Experience Winston S. Churchill’s legendary oratory through this powerful Penguin Classics collection of his most influential speeches and addresses. These historic political communications showcase the masterful rhetoric that rallied Britain during its darkest hours, revealing Churchill’s extraordinary ability to transform complex government policies into stirring calls for courage and determination that continue to inspire leaders today.
Fiasco
66.70 ₾Stanisław Lem’s Fiasco delivers a profound exploration of human ambition meeting cosmic mystery in this essential Polish science fiction masterpiece. This Penguin Classics edition showcases the author’s philosophical depth and imaginative storytelling that challenges readers to question fundamental assumptions about intelligence and our place in the universe. A cornerstone of Slavic speculative fiction.
Beyond good and evil
101.50 ₾Friedrich Nietzsche’s revolutionary philosophical masterpiece challenges everything you think you know about morality and ethics. This Penguin Classic edition presents the German philosopher’s groundbreaking exploration of good and evil, questioning traditional moral assumptions with intellectual precision. Essential reading for understanding modern philosophical thought and ethical discourse in contemporary society.
Eugenie Grandet
66.70 ₾Discover Honoré de Balzac’s brilliant examination of French social customs in this Penguin Classics edition of Eugenie Grandet. This masterwork of French literature combines compelling fiction with profound insights into aesthetics and human nature. Balzac’s expert storytelling captures the intricacies of 19th-century society through memorable characters and situations that continue to captivate modern readers.
The Town and the City
87.00 ₾Jack Kerouac’s powerful Beat generation novel captures the essence of American counterculture fiction. This Penguin Modern Classics edition presents the author’s ambitious early work exploring identity and meaning in post-war America. Essential reading for understanding the revolutionary literary movement that challenged conventional values and transformed American literature.
The Bacchae and Other Plays
87.00 ₾Experience the raw power of ancient Greek drama through Euripides’ masterful exploration of Dionysus and the Bacchantes. This Penguin Classics collection showcases timeless translations that bring Greek mythology’s most compelling themes to life. From divine madness to human psychology, these legendary plays reveal why Euripides remains one of history’s greatest dramatists, offering profound insights into power, religion, and the eternal struggles of the human spirit.
Paradiso
87.00 ₾Dante Alighieri’s Paradiso completes his legendary Divine Comedy with a breathtaking ascent through the celestial spheres of heaven. This Penguin Classics edition presents the poet’s sublime vision of paradise, divine love, and spiritual transcendence. A masterpiece that explores the ultimate mysteries of faith and redemption through incomparable medieval poetry.
The Place of Dead Roads
66.70 ₾William S. Burroughs’ The Place of Dead Roads delivers an uncompromising exploration of American literature’s experimental frontier. This Penguin Classics edition presents Burroughs’ revolutionary narrative techniques in their most authoritative form. Essential reading for understanding contemporary American fiction, this groundbreaking novel challenges conventional storytelling while offering profound insights into society and human nature through one of literature’s most distinctive voices.
Nova Express
66.70 ₾William S. Burroughs’ Nova Express revolutionizes crime fiction through experimental storytelling that explores criminals and criminal investigation. This Penguin Classics edition showcases the legendary author’s groundbreaking approach to the criminal underworld, blending innovative narrative techniques with compelling crime themes. Essential reading for those seeking thought-provoking fiction that challenges conventional literary boundaries while delivering powerful insights into criminal psychology.
The Book of Chuang Tzu
65.25 ₾Immerse yourself in the revolutionary wisdom of Chuang-tzu, ancient China’s most enigmatic Taoist philosopher. This Penguin Classics edition by Jay Ramsay and Martin Palmer brings timeless teachings to life through vivid parables and paradoxical insights that challenge conventional thinking and illuminate the path to spiritual freedom.
The Complete Poems
87.00 ₾Walt Whitman’s complete poetic works in this definitive Penguin Classics collection showcase the revolutionary American poet who transformed literature forever. From Civil War observations to intimate reflections on identity, Whitman’s groundbreaking manuscripts capture the essence of 19th-century America through the lens of one of history’s most daring voices.
A Short History of the World
65.25 ₾H. G. Wells’ timeless masterpiece offers a sweeping survey of human civilization from ancient times to the modern era. This Penguin Classics edition presents world history through the lens of one of literature’s most visionary minds, making complex historical narratives accessible and engaging. Essential reading for understanding the forces that shaped our global heritage and contemporary world.
The Penitent
65.25 ₾Isaac Bashevis Singer’s The Penitent offers readers a profound literary journey through the acclaimed author’s masterful storytelling. This Penguin Classics edition showcases Singer’s distinctive voice and deep exploration of faith, redemption, and human nature. A compelling work of American literature that demonstrates why Singer remains one of the most celebrated writers, delivering timeless themes with extraordinary depth and authenticity that continues to resonate with contemporary readers.
Curious Case Of Benjamin Button
50.75 ₾F. Scott Fitzgerald’s extraordinary tale that defies conventional understanding of aging and time. This Penguin Classics edition features one of American literature’s most thought-provoking short stories, exploring themes of mortality and human existence with Fitzgerald’s signature elegant prose. A masterpiece that challenges societal norms and questions the very nature of life’s journey through its unique narrative perspective.
Sexus
58.00 ₾Henry Miller’s controversial autobiographical novel Sexus delivers an unflinching portrait of artistic life in New York. This Penguin Classics edition presents Miller’s groundbreaking work that challenged literary boundaries and established him as a pivotal voice in American fiction. A raw, uncompromising exploration of human experience through biographical narrative.
Nexus
65.25 ₾Henry Miller’s Nexus presents a compelling blend of biographical fiction set in New York’s literary landscape. This Penguin Classics edition showcases Miller’s distinctive voice as he explores the world of authors and creative expression. Through unflinching prose, Miller weaves together personal narrative with fictional elements, creating an intimate portrait of artistic struggle and human authenticity that captures the essence of bohemian literary life.
Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
72.50 ₾Experience the finest Japanese short stories in this expertly curated anthology by Jay Rubin and Haruki Murakami. This comprehensive collection features masterful English translations that capture the authentic voice of Japanese literature, from traditional narratives to contemporary works. Published by Penguin Classics, it offers readers an immersive journey through Japan’s rich storytelling heritage, perfect for literature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
The First Man
65.25 ₾Albert Camus’ deeply moving exploration of fatherless families comes alive in The First Man. This Penguin Classics edition reveals Camus’ intimate reflections on childhood, identity, and growing up without a father figure. A profound work that masterfully blends fiction with philosophical insight, examining the universal experiences of children navigating family dynamics and loss with remarkable literary grace.
Poetics
58.00 ₾Aristotle’s timeless exploration of poetry, drama, and artistic creation remains the cornerstone of Western literary criticism. This influential work in philosophy and aesthetics reveals the fundamental principles governing effective storytelling and artistic expression. Essential reading for understanding how literature achieves its profound emotional impact.
All Souls
65.25 ₾Javier Marías’ All Souls presents a sophisticated exploration of academic life and human relationships through the lens of contemporary Spanish literature. This Penguin Classics edition showcases the author’s philosophical depth and masterful storytelling, following college teachers navigating complex emotional and intellectual territories. A compelling translation that captures Marías’ distinctive narrative voice and psychological insight.
Aller Retour New York
58.00 ₾Henry Miller’s Aller Retour New York delivers the author’s signature blend of philosophical reflection and raw literary power. This Penguin Classics edition showcases Miller’s revolutionary voice in American literature, offering readers his unfiltered exploration of consciousness and experience. A compelling work that demonstrates why Miller remains one of the most influential and provocative writers of the twentieth century.
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