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Pale Fire - Penguin Modern Classics by Vladimir Nabokov
MSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00The American poet John Shade is dead; murdered. His last poem, Pale Fire, is put into a book, together with a preface, a lengthy commentary and notes by Shade's editor, Charles Kinbote. Known on campus as the 'Great Beaver', Kinbote is haughty,... -
On Women by Susan Sontag
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00Empire: ₱642.00A pithy and brilliant introduction to Susan Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism.Susan Sontag was one of the most formidable, original, and influential thinkers of the last century... -
Ada or Ardor - Penguin Modern Classics by Vladimir Nabokov
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00Empire: ₱699.00Destroy and forget. But we still have an hour before tea… Ada or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as... -
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00The ground-breaking cult classic about a young woman's battle with schizophreniaWith a Foreword by Esme Weijun Wang and an Afterword by the author'She fought them with her head and her teeth while the restraints were being tied, trying, doglike, to bite... -
Light Years - Penguin Modern Classics by James Salter
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master. It is the story of Nedra and Viri, whose favored life is centered around dinners, ingenious games with their... -
The Trouble with Happiness: and Other Stories by Tove Ditlevsen
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱587.00A shimmering collection of stories from the author of The Copenhagen Trilogy, translated into English for the first timeFrom one of Denmark's most celebrated writers and the author of Childhood, Youth and Dependency, these short stories are brief,... -
A Heart so White - Penguin Modern Classics by Javier Marias
MSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00A Heart so White is the breathtaking international bestseller and IMPAC Award-winning masterpiece by Javier Marias, whose highly-anticipated new novel The Infatuations is published in 2013. This Penguin Modern Classics edition features a new Introduction... -
Labyrinths - Penguin Modern Classics by Jorge Luis Borges
MSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00Jorge Luis Borges's Labyrinths is a collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's most influential and imaginative writers. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby, with an... -
Misunderstanding in Moscow by Simone de Beauvoir, Terry Keefe (translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00Reflective and characteristically perceptive, this exquisite novella from the philosopher and author of The Second Sex focuses on a retired French's couple's holiday to Russia. A captivating novella about long-term relationships, getting older and... -
The Karamazov Brothers - Oxford World's Classics by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00Empire: ₱779.00Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel, The Karamazov Brothers (1880) is both a brilliantly told crime story and a passionate philosophical debate. The dissolute landowner Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov is murdered; his sons - the atheist intellectual Ivan,... -
The Secret History: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00Empire: ₱659.00Donna Tartt, winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for her most recent novel, The Goldfinch, established herself as a major talent with The Secret History, which has become a contemporary classic. Under the influence of their charismatic... -
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge - Oxford University Press by Rainer Maria Rilke
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00Empire: ₱579.00The young Danish aristocrat Malte Laurids Brigge has been left rootless by the early death of his parents. Now living in Paris, Malte begins to record his life in a series of loosely connected notes, diary entries, prose poems, parables and stories,... -
In Search of Lost Time: The Guermantes Way by Marcel Proust
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00Empire: ₱679.00The third volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth centuryThis acclaimed new translation of The Guermantes Way will introduce a new generation of readers to the literary richness of Marcel Proust. The third volume in Penguin Classics' superb... -
The House of the Dead by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱999.00Empire: ₱655.00In January 1850 Dostoyevsky was sent to a remote Siberian prison camp for his part in a political conspiracy. The four years he spent there, startlingly re-created in The House of the Dead, were the most agonizing of his life. In this fictionalized... -
Master And Margarita - Penguin Classics by Mikhail Bulgakov, R Pevear (Translator), Volokhon (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00'Bulgakov is one of the greatest Russian writers, perhaps the greatest' -- Independent.Written in secret during the darkest days of Stalin's reign, The Master and Margarita became an overnight literary phenomenon when it was finally published it,... -
The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus - Penguin Classics by Soren Kierkegaard, Alastair Hannay (author of notes, translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for the depth and acuity of its modern psychological insights. Writing under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus, Kierkegaard explores the concept of... -
The Atheist's Mass - Penguin Little Black Classics by Honore de Balzac
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱299.00Empire: ₱199.00'This is as much a mystery as the Immaculate Conception, which of itself must make a doctor an unbeliever.' A stunning pair of short stories about faith and sacrificial love. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little... -
Crime and Punishment : With selected excerpts from the Notebooks for Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱359.00Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury. Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied... -
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Empire Book StoreMSRP: ₱699.00Empire: ₱579.00Awe and exhiliration--along with heartbreak and mordant wit--abound in Lolita, Nabokov's most famous and controversial novel, which tells the story of the aging Humbert Humbert's obsessive, devouring, and doomed passion for the nymphet Dolores Haze... -
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱997.00Empire: ₱599.00As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her sister, Rosa the Beautiful, Clara is mute for nine years. When she breaks her silence, it is...