{"title":"Classics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid\" - Jane Austen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antoine-de-saint-exupery-the-little-prince-penguin-clothbound-classics-anglais","title":"The Little Prince (Penguin Clothbound Classics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntoine de Saint-Exupery's classic tale - beloved by children and adults alike - now in a beautiful clothbound edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntoine de Saint-Exupery first published \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Little Prince\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 1943, only a year before his plane vanished over the Mediterranean Sea during a reconnaissance mission. 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But suddenly things begin to change. Pip's narrow existence is blown apart when he finds an escaped criminal, is summoned to visit a mysterious old woman and meets the icy beauty Estella. Most astoundingly of all, an anonymous person gives him money to begin a new life in London.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre these events as random as they seem? 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Dickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil depicts the dark criminal underworld of a London peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes and the prostitute Nancy. Combining elements of Gothic Romance, the Newgate Novel and popular melodrama, Dickens created an entirely new kind of fiction, scathing in its indictment of a cruel society, and pervaded by an unforgettable sense of threat and mystery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row subcategory-data mt-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-0 mb-0 subcategory-data--label\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-0 mb-0 subcategory-data--label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-xl-9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"subcategory-data--data pb-0 mb-0\"\u003eCharles Dickens (1812-70) was a political reporter and journalist whose popularity was established by the phenomenally successful\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePickwick Papers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1836-7). 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When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever. 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He died in 1881.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51122106695963,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/4430\/3387\/files\/1LXs5eBSJJMAAxBMh6f2amBYqOU7bmvldMen3j8Xv4-9-g_60_60.jpg?v=1759574000"},{"product_id":"white-nights-little-black-classics","title":"White Nights - Little Black Classics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row subcategory-data mt-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-xl-9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"subcategory-data--data pb-0 mb-0\"\u003e\"My God! A whole minute of bliss! Is that really so little for the whole of a man's life?\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row subcategory-data mt-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col pb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-0 mb-0 subcategory-data--label\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tender story of a lonely soul and a love that flickers like twilight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-0 mb-0 subcategory-data--label\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-xl-9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"subcategory-data--data pb-0 mb-0\"\u003eFyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky was born in Moscow in 1821. His debut, the epistolary novella\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoor Folk\u003c\/i\u003e(1846), made his name. In 1849 he was arrested for involvement with the politically subversive 'Petrashevsky circle' and until 1854 he lived in a convict prison in Omsk, Siberia. From this experience came\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe House of the Dead\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e(1860-2). In 1860 he began the journal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVremya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Time). Already married, he fell in love with one of his contributors, Appollinaria Suslova, eighteen years his junior, and developed a ruinous passion for roulette. After the death of his first wife, Maria, in 1864, Dostoyevsky completed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes from Underground\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand began work towards\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1866). 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He died in 1881.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51122120392987,"sku":null,"price":11.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/4430\/3387\/files\/AoT4xyclvp7tjSWFvXPlzZ2fF_V_6BN4amqSjLvJg6ABA_60_60.jpg?v=1759575153"},{"product_id":"the-idiot-by-fyodor-dostoyevsky","title":"The Idiot By Fyodor Dostoyevsky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Beauty will save the world.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prince too pure for the world he enters.\u003cbr\u003eA love too tragic to survive.\u003cbr\u003eA novel too powerful to forget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by an image of Christ's suffering, Dostoyevsky set out to create a protagonist with \"a truly beautiful soul\" and to trace the fate of such an individual as he comes into contact with the brutal reality of contemporary society. The novel begins when the innocent epileptic Prince Myshkin - the 'idiot' - arrives in St Petersburg and finds himself drawn into a web of violent and passionate relationships that leads to blackmail, betrayal and eventually murder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA philosophical masterpiece, \u003cem\u003eThe Idiot\u003c\/em\u003e challenges readers to consider what it means to be truly good in a world that rewards ambition, manipulation, and wealth. Ideal for lovers of Russian literature, existential themes, and character-driven narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was born in Moscow in 1821. His debut, the epistolary novella \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoor Folk\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1846), made his name. In 1849 he was arrested for involvement with the politically subversive 'Petrashevsky circle' and until 1854 he lived in a convict prison in Omsk, Siberia. From this experience came \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe House of the Dead\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1860-2). In 1860 he began the journal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVremya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Time). Already married, he fell in love with one of his contributors, Appollinaria Suslova, eighteen years his junior, and developed a ruinous passion for roulette. 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