Classic English tales

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The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend (Penguin Hardback Classics)
1.  The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend (Penguin Hardback Classics) by Peter Ackroyd
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  "King Arthur's Camelot, in its glory - but in modern translation"
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The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set)
2.  The Lord of the Rings (3 Book Box set) by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  "A master of Mythology creates a creation myth for the British Isles"
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
3.  A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
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  "Shakespeare creates a fairy realm in the forest"
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The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)
4.  The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics) by Roger Green
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  "The English Outlaw tale"
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The Canterbury Tales: A retelling by Peter Ackroyd (Penguin Classics)
5.  The Canterbury Tales: A retelling by Peter Ackroyd (Penguin Classics) by Peter Ackroyd
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  "A reflection on every walk of life from Chaucer"
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Pride and Prejudice (Wordsworth Classics)
6.  Pride and Prejudice (Wordsworth Classics) by Jane Austen
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  "A search for a husband, in a Classic Regency style"
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Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics)
7.  Jane Eyre (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charlotte Brontë
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  "Orphanages, madness, and happy endings"
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Around The World in Eighty Days (Penguin Popular Classics)
8.  Around The World in Eighty Days (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jules Verne
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  "A vicorian tale, of travel and adventure"
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Complete Sherlock Holmes (Wordsworth Library Collection)
9.  Complete Sherlock Holmes (Wordsworth Library Collection) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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  "The most English of detectives"
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A Christmas Carol (Puffin Classics)
10.  A Christmas Carol (Puffin Classics) by Charles Dickens
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  "A famous tale of a reformed character and the spirit of Christmas"
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The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
11.  The Chronicles of Narnia (2) - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
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  "Exploration of faith through the eyes of Children, and a Wardrobe"
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Penguin Popular Classics)
12.  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Penguin Popular Classics) by Lewis Carroll
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  "Victorian escapism, or political commentary, or both?"
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The Wind in the Willows (Wordsworth Children's Classics)
13.  The Wind in the Willows (Wordsworth Children's Classics) by Kenneth Grahame
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  "English Countryside and characters represented by wildlife"
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Treasure Island (Penguin Classics)
14.  Treasure Island (Penguin Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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  "Adventure on the high seas"
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Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
15.  Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder by Evelyn Waugh
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  "Pre-war innocence clashes with the reality of WW1"
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Popular Classics)
16.  The Picture of Dorian Gray (Penguin Popular Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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  "The face of vicorian society with its cruel undertones"
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Cider With Rosie (Vintage classics)
17.  Cider With Rosie (Vintage classics) by Laurie Lee
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  "A poginant memorial of the countryside"
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Lord of the Flies
18.  Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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  "School boys in the wilderness"
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The War of the Worlds
19.  The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
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  "Invasion of England by the Martians"
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition (Broadview Editions Series)
20.  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition (Broadview Editions Series) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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  "two sides of a character"
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Great Expectations (Penguin Popular Classics)
21.  Great Expectations (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charles Dickens
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  "Memonrable characters from throughout society"
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Peter Pan (Penguin Popular Classics)
22.  Peter Pan (Penguin Popular Classics) by J. M. Barrie
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  "The spirit of youth, complete with crocodiles and pirates"
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Moonraker (Penguin Modern Classics)
23.  Moonraker (Penguin Modern Classics) by Ian Fleming
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  "The most British spy in an adventure to save London - nothing like the movie!"
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The Railway Children (Wordsworth's Children's Classics)
24.  The Railway Children (Wordsworth's Children's Classics) by E. Nesbit
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  "Rural society at its victorian best"
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Richard III (3rd)
25.  Richard III (3rd) by William Shakespeare
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  "The death of the princes and my kingdom for a horse"
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