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Franz Kafka
A Hunger-Artist

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksThe whole town got involved with the hunger-artist; from day to day of his starving, people's participation grew; everyone wanted to see the hunger-a…

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Allen Ginsberg
Sunflower Sutra

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'I saw you, Walt Whitman, childless, lonely old grubber, poking among the meats in the refrigerator and eyeing the grocery boys'Allen Ginsberg's poet…

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Gerard de Nerval
October Nights

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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books In October Nights , Gerard de Nerval takes us on a gentle meander through nighttime Paris - a dreamlike journey towards getting lost. Also included …

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Albert Camus
A Short Guide to Towns Without a Past

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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Best known for his existentialist novel The Outsider, set in French-occupied Algeria, Albert Camus was profoundly influenced by the landscapes, town…

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Kate Chopin
The Story of an Hour

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books There was something coming to her and she was waiting for it, fearfully. What was it? She did not know; it was too subtle and elusive to nameNuns, m…

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Saadat Hasan Manto
The Price of Freedom

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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Saadat Hasan Manto, the most widely read and translated writer in the Urdu language, captured the devastation and absurdity of the partition of Indi…

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Vladimir Nabokov
Revenge

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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'And this is fantasy, the flutter, the rapture of fantasy!'A bashful dragon, a lost wood-sprite, the prophet Elijah and the Devil disguised as a mid…

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Sarah Orne Jewett
The Country of the Pointed Firs

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksA young writer leaves the city to complete her manuscript in a small coastal town, but finds herself writing about the lives of its inhabitants inste…

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books I am a ridiculous man. They call me mad now. That would be a promotion in rankA delusional man whose strange dream changes his life; a self-justifyi…

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June Jordan
Passion

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'we are the ones we have been waiting for'These poems of radical love, urgency and global consciousness reach across borders to break open the silen…

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Antonio Tabucchi,
Requiem

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'My dear friend, he said, life is strange and strange things happen in life'It is a hot July Sunday in Lisbon and our narrator has an appointment to…

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Hans Christian Andersen
The Emperor's New Clothes

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Many years ago there lived an Emperor who was so terribly fond of beautiful new clothes that he spent all his money on dressing elegantly...Jewels i…

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F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Rich Boy

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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me . . .In this glittering new selection of Fitzgerald's short stories, we meet…

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Tove Ditlevsen
The Umbrella

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'Then she would feel exposed and cry, as if her life and happiness were ruined for all time, even though she could still hide it from those she only…

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Sei Shonagon
A Lady in Kyoto

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books All moonlight is moving, wherever it may be...Japanese gentlewoman Sei Shonagon invites us to look behind the painted screens in the Emperor's palac…

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Audre Lorde
Coal

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'I am Black because I come from the earth's inside now take my word for jewel in the open light.'Impassioned and profound, the poems in Coalshowcase…

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Georges Simenon
Stan the Killer

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books 'Maigret moved slowly, edging his bulky frame through the throng in Rue Saint-Antoine, which burst into life every morning, the sunshine streaming d…

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W. B. Yeats
Sailing to Byzantium

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'Under bare Ben Bulben's head In Drumcliff churchyard Yeats is laid. An ancestor was rector there Long years ago, a church stands near, By the road a…

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Katherine Mansfield
A Dill Pickle

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksShe drew a long, soft breath, as though the paper daffodils between them were almost too sweet to bearKatherine Mansfield was a magician of the short…

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George Orwell
Can Socialists be Happy?

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books No thinking person can or does genuinely keep out of politics, in an age like the present one Unfailingly wise and often startlingly prophetic, Geor…

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