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The Complete Short Stories - Oxford World's Classics by Oscar Wilde, John Sloan (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱460.00Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by George Orwell and W. B. Yeats, the stories include poignant fairy-tales such as "The Happy Prince" and "The... -
Treasure Island - Oxford World's Classics by Robert Louis Stevenson
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱410.00"There were only seven out of the twenty-six on whom we knew we could rely; and out of those seven one was a boy ..."When a mysterious seafarer puts up at the Admiral Benbow, young Jim Hawkins is haunted by his frightening tales; the sailor's sudden... -
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress by Frances Burney, Peter Sabor (Editor), Margaret Anne Doody (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,199.00₱911.00Cecilia is an heiress, but she can only keep her fortune if her husband will consent to take her surname. Fanny Burney's unusual love story and deft social satire was much admired on its first publication in 1782 for its subtle interweaving of... -
Don Quixote de la Mancha - Oxford World's Classics by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Charles Jarvis (Translator), E. C. Riley (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱565.00Don Quixote, originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, stands as Cervantes' belated but colossal literary success. A work which has achieved mythic status, it is considered to have pioneered the modern novel. Don Quixote, a poor gentleman from... -
Little Women: A Retelling - Classic Retellings by Laura Wood
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00Little Women, the charming story of the brave and resilient March sisters, has been adored by generations of readers who have identified with the struggles of kind and pretty Meg; gentle, delicate Beth; precocious, artistic Amy; and of course wild,... -
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe - Oxford University Press by George Eliot
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱410.00Gold! - his own gold - brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away!Falsely accused of theft, Silas Marner is cut off from his community but finds refuge in the village of Raveloe, where he is eyed with distant suspicion. Like a spider... -
Titus Andronicus - Penguin Classics by Jacques Berthoud, William Shakespeare
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱499.00'This is tragedy naked, godless and unredeemed' -- Kenneth TynanAn embittered Roman general returns from war, having captured the Queen of the Goths and her three sons. Sacrificing the eldest in memory of his own sons killed in battle, he provokes the... -
Republic - Oxford World's Classics by Plato
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher. Essentially an inquiry into morality, Republic also contains crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of philosophy. It is also a literary masterpiece: the... -
The Thirty-Nine Steps - Wordsworth Classics by John Buchan
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱499.00₱279.00With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat, and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war and subvert British naval power. The resourceful victim of... -
The Thirty-Nine Steps - Penguin Classics by John Buchan
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱413.00A gripping tale of adventure that has enthralled readers since it was first published, John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps is edited with an introduction and notes by Sir John Keegan in Penguin Classics. Adventurer Richard Hannay has just returned from... -
The Italian - Oxford World's Classics by Ann Radcliffe
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱644.00'Among his associates no one loved him, many disliked him, and more feared him.' Father Schedoni is enlisted by the imperious Marchesa di Vivaldi to prevent her son from marrying the beautiful Ellena. Schedoni has no scruples in kidnapping Ellena and in... -
The Romance of the Rose - Oxford World's Classics by Guillaume de Lorris, Jean De Meun
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱650.00`If any man or woman should ask what I wish this romance... to be called, it is the Romance of the Rose, in which the whole art of love is contained'. Guillaume de Lorris's own introduction to his allegorical account of the progress of a courtly love... -
Selected Tales - Oxford World's Classics by Edgar Allan Poe, David Van Leer (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱479.00Edgar Allan Poe's Gothic tales have established themselves as classics of horror fiction, and as the inventor of the modern mystery, Poe created many of the conventions which still dominate the genre of detective fiction. Attentive to the historical and... -
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories - Oxford World's Classics by Franz Kafka, Ritchie Robertson, Joyce Crick (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱518.00'When Gregor Samsa woke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed into some kind of monstrous vermin.' With a bewildering blend of the everyday and the fantastical, Kafka thus begins his most famous short story, The Metamorphosis. A... -
Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the Bummel - Penguin Classics by Jerome K. Jerome, Jeremy Lewis
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. and his friends George and Harris decide that a jaunt up the Thames would suit them to a 'T'. But when they set off, they can hardly predict the troubles that lie ahead with tow-ropes, unreliable... -
Richard III - Wordsworth Classics by William Shakespeare
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱499.00₱299.00Richard III is one of the finest of Shakespeare's historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick,... -
The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music - Penguin Classics by Friedrich Nietzsche, Shaun Whiteside (Translator), Michael Tanner (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱579.00The first book by the author of the classic philosophical text Beyond Good and Evil. The youthful faults of this work were exposed by the author himself in the brilliant Attempt at a Self-Criticism, which he added to the new edition of 1886. But the... -
Utilitarianism and Other Essays - Penguin Classic by John Stuart Mill, Jeremy Bentham, Alan Ryan (Editor), Alan Ryan (Introduction)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱655.00One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the... -
Poetics by Aristotle, Malcolm Heath (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱410.00‘The plot is the source and the soul of tragedy’In his near-contemporary account of Greek tragedy, Aristotle examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the audience, and asks why we... -
Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱534.00Karen Blixen's Out of Africa is the lyrical and luminous memoir of Kenya that launched a million tourist trails, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range. 'I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills . . . Up in this high...