Penguin Classics

Lark Rise to Candleford: A Trilogy
Lark Rise to Candleford: A Trilogy

Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing "Lark Rise", "Over To Candleford" and "Candleford Gree

Flora Thompson

Howards End
Howards End

The Penguin English Library Edition of Howards End by E. M. Forster'The poor cannot always reach tho

E.M.Forster

Claudius the God
Claudius the God

在线阅读本书Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Empe

Robert Graves

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

在线阅读本书The classic bestselling bookthe subject of a play, a movie, and a songthat tells the darkly fa

Muriel Spark

A Room of One's Own/Three Guineas: AND Three Guineas
A Room of One's Own/Three Guineas: AND Three Guineas

"A Room of One's Own", based on a lecture given at Girton College Cambridge, is one of the great fem

Virginia Woolf

The Portable Plato
The Portable Plato

The four best-known works of the most influential thinker in Western philosophy.

Plato

The Figure in the Carpet and Other Stories
The Figure in the Carpet and Other Stories

在线阅读本书 The stories in this collection were written mostly between 1888 and 1897, a time when Henry

Henry James

The Way by Swann's (In Search of Lost Time, Volume 1)
The Way by Swann's (In Search of Lost Time, Volume 1)

在线阅读本书Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French

Marcel Proust

Tarka the Otter
Tarka the Otter

In the wild there is no safety. The otter cub Tarka grows up with his mother and sisters, learning t

Henry Williamson

Goodbye to All That
Goodbye to All That

在线阅读本书In 1929 Robert Graves went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home a

Robert Graves

Cannery Row
Cannery Row

在线阅读本书In the din and stink that is Cannery Row a colourful blend of misfits - gamblers, whores, drun

John Steinbeck

The Shooting Party
The Shooting Party

在线阅读本书It is 1913 - just prior to England's entry into World War I - and Edwardian England is about t

Isabel Colegate

The Marquise of O -: And Other Stories
The Marquise of O -: And Other Stories

在线阅读本书 In The Marquise of O-, a virtuous widow finds herself unaccountably pregnant. And although t

Heinrich von Kleist

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

《动物庄园(》内容为:小说不属于人们所熟悉的蕴含教训的传统寓言,而是对现代政治神话的一种寓言式解构。“它是一部革命史,但它误入歧途,而且第一次偏离都那么有理由。”作者在1945年该书出版是如是说。奥威

乔治•奥威尔(George Orwell)

Of Love and Hunger
Of Love and Hunger

在线阅读本书The key literary figure in the pubs of post-war Fitzrovia, Maclaren-Ross pulled together his d

Julian Maclaren•Ross

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and other Stories
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and other Stories

在线阅读本书A classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCul

Carson McCullers

Tempest-tost
Tempest-tost

在线阅读本书No other Canadian novelist is lauded and read as widely outside his homeland as Robertson Davi

Robertson Davies

East of Eden
East of Eden

在线阅读本书Set in the rich farmland of the Salinas Valley, California, this often brutal novel follows th

John Steinbeck

Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy
Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy

One of the great novels of American girlhood, Jean Webster's Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) follows the adve

Jean Webster

Decline and Fall
Decline and Fall

在线阅读本书Sent down from Oxford in outrageous circumstances, Paul Pennyfeather is oddly surprised to fin

伊夫林•渥夫(Evelyn Waugh)

Love in a Cold Climate
Love in a Cold Climate

在线阅读本书In one of the wittiest novels of them all, Nancy Mitford casts a finely gauged net to capture

Nancy Mitford

Aspects of the Novel
Aspects of the Novel

Collection of literary lectures by E.M. Forster, published in 1927. For the purposes of his study, F

E.M.Forster

Where Angels Fear to Tread
Where Angels Fear to Tread

The Penguin English Library Edition of Where Angels Fear to Tread by E. M. Forster'I had got an idea

E.M.Forster

Early American Drama
Early American Drama

A fresh, revealing look at American drama between the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. This collection

Various

Eugenie Grandet
Eugenie Grandet

Depicting the fatal clash between material desires and the liberating power of human passions, Honor

Honoré de Balzac

Shooting an Elephant: And Other Essays
Shooting an Elephant: And Other Essays

在线阅读本书This outstanding collection brings together Orwell's longer, major essays and a fine selection

George Orwell

Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac

在线阅读本书 The legendary romance about a quick-witted swashbuckler whose nose is as big as his heart

Edmond Rostand

The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale
The Saga of the People of Laxardal and Bolli Bollason's Tale

The action of the saga takes place at the end of the tenth century, at about the time Scandinavia wa

Leifur Eiricksson

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

在线阅读本书This is the story of Tom and Betsy Rath, a young couple with three children, a nice home, a st

Sloan Wilson

Unconditional Surrender: The Conclusion of Men at Arms and Officers and Gentlemen
Unconditional Surrender: The Conclusion of Men at Arms and Officers and Gentlemen

在线阅读本书Guy Crouchback has lost his Halberdier idealism. A desk job in London gives him the chance of

伊夫林•渥夫(Evelyn Waugh)