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Oxford Classics Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Booker T. Washington left a remarkable legacy, and after his death many of his contemporaries paid homage to him, including W. E. B. Du Bois. #ClassicsinContext #BlackHistoryMonth Discover his life here: https://t.co/RaA1D6wzZ0 https://t.co/499saKp2bN

Paperback, 1995

$6.00$3.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Portrait of a Lady, Henry James

The Portrait of a Lady

Henry James
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Happy August! Today's inspiring #QOTD - Quote of the Day - is by Henry James, from a "A Portrait of a Lady," available here: https://t.co/P3HqneYkQg https://t.co/QETOWteaQE

Paperback, 2014

$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Study in Scarlet, Arthur Conan Doyle

A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Our new edition of 'A Study in Scarlet' by Arthur Conan Doyle is coming very soon! Find out more here: https://t.co/Wdussg5nSJ https://t.co/r7eC4Nc4jm

Paperback, 2001

$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The End of the Tether

Joseph Conrad
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

'The End of the Tether: and Other Stories' is a fascinating collection of short stories by Joseph Conrad, that shows just why his work has stood the test of time. Enter our @goodreads giveaway to be in with a chance of winning one of ten copies (US only): https://t.co/vNhMswFKGR

Hardcover, 2019

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte

Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Today's #QOTD - Quote of the Day - is from Emily Brontë's 'Wuthering Heights', available here: https://t.co/mHX36kO6rV https://t.co/MNf8EWRjfG

Hardcover, 2018

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

A new month, a new quote—Happy February! Here is today's #QOTD - Quote of the Day - from 'Madame Bovary' by Gustave Flaubert. Available here: https://t.co/9i3NbrWALK https://t.co/GvOtNc0OiG

Hardcover, 2020

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Republic, Plato

The Republic

Plato
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Why should we read Plato’s ‘Republic’? Editor Robin Waterfield gives us several reasons in the video below: https://t.co/HuTt7axaOC

Hardcover, 2023

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Woman in White, Wilkie Collins

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

With the publication of his fifth and most successful novel, ‘The Woman in White’, Collins became a popular writer of intricately plotted stories though his work continued to attract condemnation for sensationalism. Learn more with #ClassicsinContext https://bit.ly/3q3zOrw https://t.co/zHyqySYGYg

Paperback, 2003

$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Emma

Jane Austen
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Over the next few Fridays of April, in celebration of our new edition of 'Emma' by Jane Austen, we are going to share polls to hear from our followers! To start things off, which character from 'Emma' do you find the funniest?

Hardcover, 2024

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Phaedrus, Plato

Phaedrus

Plato
Oxford ClassicsOxford Classics

Browse all the Plato titles in our Oxfords World’s Classics series, from ‘Selected Myths’ to ‘Phaedrus’, and learn more about Plato, the founder of Western Philosophy here: https://t.co/CzuAC5gO01 https://t.co/p1Nmm63CLG

Paperback, 2005

$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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