Born the son of a nobleman, Ben-Hur is condemned to the galleys for life after he accidentally dislodges a piece of tile which falls on the Roman procurator. He is betrayed by his best friend, mana... See full description...

Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life. See full description...

Les Miserables is set in Paris after the French Revolution. In the sewers and backstreets we encounter "the wolf-like tread of crime"', and assassination for a few sous is all in a... See full description...

Oliver Twist, Dickens' second novel, is a thrilling study of childhood innocence thrust into the darkly comic world of Fagin, his apprentice, the Artful Dodger, and their gang of child thieves. Who... See full description...

When Lucy comes across an old wardrobe standing alone in the spare room, she thinks she has found a good place for hide and seek. But then she tumbles headlong into a magical world of fauns,... See full description...