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The Best of Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a Russian author whose works deal with human psychology in the often troubled political and social environment that was 19th-century Russia. Many literary critics agree that he is… Read More
The Best of Charles Dickens Volume 1
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Charles Dickens was an English writer who, arguably, has created some of the world’s most notable and memorable literary characters and, as a result, is often regarded as one of the… Read More
The Best of Charles Dickens Volume 3
Charles Dickens was an English writer who, arguably, has created some of the world’s most notable and memorable literary characters and, as a result, is often regarded as one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era. During his lifetime, his novels saw unparalleled popularity which has not waned since the day he took pen… Read More
The Best of Charles Dickens Volume 2
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Charles Dickens was an English writer who, arguably, has created some of the world’s most notable and memorable literary characters and, as a result, is often regarded as one of the… Read More
The Best of David Stuart Davies
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. David Stuart Davies, General Editor of Wordsworth’s Mystery and Supernatural series, is an editor, novelist, playwright and film historian. He is an expert on Sherlock Holmes, having written four Holmes novels,… Read More
Best of C. Darwin
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Charles Darwin was a British naturalist and geologist, best known for his vast contribution to evolutionary theory. He theorised that every living species descended, over time, from various common ancestors; he… Read More
Best of S. Coolidge
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Sarah Chauncey Woolsey was an American children’s author who wrote under the pen name Susan Coolidge. She is best known for her novel What Katy Did; the protagonist and indeed her family,… Read More
Best of J. Conrad
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Joseph Conrad was born in 1857, to Polish parents in Ukraine. At the age of 16, he began a sea-faring career in the French and British merchant marines, a path he… Read More
Best of F.H. Burnett
Wordsworth Classics’ new ‘Best of’ series enables you to buy a collection of the key works of the finest authors at an unbeatable price. Frances Hodgson Burnett was an American-English novelist and playwright. She is best known for her children’s novels A Little Princess and The Secret Garden. Both novels have been adapted for film and stage numerous… Read More