Classics

Explosive and unforgiving, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater describes in searing detail the pleasure, pain and mind-expanding powers of opium....

The first ever graphic novel version of Animal Farm - a Times Book of the Year 2019 Animal Farm is the story of what happens when the downtrodde...

The dead wreak revenge on the living, paintings come alive, spectral brides possess mortal men and a priest devours human flesh in these chilling...

Central Africa, 1914; Rose Sayer, a thirty-three year-old English woman, is left alone when her missionary brother dies. Her only route out is aboa...

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. ''It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a sing...

''The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.'' Part of the Macmillan Collector''s Library...

From the author of ebook No. 1 bestseller and Sunday Times top ten bestseller AFTER ANNA. A serial killer is stalking your home town...

It''s a warm summer''s afternoon when young Alice first tumbles down the rabbit hole and into the adventures in Wonderland that have kept readers s...

After being chased from the home of an upper-class young girl called Ellie, chimney-sweep Tom falls asleep and tumbles into a river. There he is tr...

Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was persuaded to reject ...

''Aristocracy, liberalism, progress, principles...useless words! A Russian doesn''t need them'' This humane, moving masterpiece of families, lov...

In ''The Wave'', a young man falls dangerously in love with the tenant downstairs, who is engaged to be married; in ''The Signorina'', a flirtatiou...

The shop owner Adolf Verloc, member of an anarchist group and secret agent for a foreign government, is summoned to meet Mr Vladimir, the country''...

In this classic Victorian Bildungsroman, David Copperfield makes his way through life, from his happy Suffolk childhood and his subsequent adventur...

As he was finishing Finnegans Wake, Joyce proclaimed, I have discovered I can do anything with language I want. Indeed, with his last book, w...

Edith Wharton''s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Age of Innocence, is both a poignant story of frustrated love and an extraordinarily vivid, deli...

Shooting stars tear across the night sky, then a gigantic artificial cylinder descends from Mars to land near London. Inquisitive locals gather rou...

In The Time Machine by H. G. Wells - a hugely influential, groundbreaking work of science fiction - a brilliant scientist constructs a machine, whi...

Lily Bart is twenty-nine, beautiful and charming. She has expensive tastes, loves to gamble and socializes with the wealthy upper-class families of...

Drawing on her own experience, Anne Bronte exposes the isolated world of a nineteenth-century governess in her debut novel, Agnes Grey. Part of...

Newly adapted by Jack Thorne, the writer of National Treasure, and starring Colin Firth and Julie Walters. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson ...

A towering classic of Russian literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky''s Crime and Punishment is a compelling story of a brutal double murder and its afterma...

James Joyce''s first novel follows the life of Stephen Dedalus, an artistic and fiercely individual young man. Along the way, Stephen learns to neg...