Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. An ardent reader of sentimental novels, she longs for passion and seeks escape in fantasies of high romance, in voracious spending and, eventually, in adultery. But even her a...

Parties (Vintage Minis)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

A selection of dazzling party pieces from the author of The Great GatsbySelected from The Great Gatsby, Tender is the Night, The Beautiful and the DamnedVINTAGE MINIS- GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.A series of short books by the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human...

Payment Deferred (Crime & Espionage Claasics)

C. S. Forester

A twisting psychological thriller of a family caught in a murderous trap of their own makingMr Marble is in serious debt, desperate for money to pay his family's bills, until the combination of a wealthy relative, a bottle of Cyanide and a shovel offer him the perfect solution. Slowly the Marble family ...