Publisher Description

The irresistibly collectible box set of all 80 Little Black Classics

In celebration of Penguin's 80th birthday, this box set of the 80 books in the Little Black Classics series showcases the many wonderful and varied writers in Penguin Black Classics. From India to Greece, Denmark to Iran, and not forgetting Britain, this assortment of books will transport readers back in time to the furthest corners of the globe. With a choice of fiction, poetry, essays and maxims, by the likes of Chekhov, Balzac, Ovid, Austen, Sappho and Dante, it won't be difficult to find a book to suit your mood.

Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of the Penguin Classics list - from drama to poetry, from fiction to history, with books taken from around the world and across numerous centuries
The beautifully collectible box set of all 80 Little Black Classic titles, ordered by the numbers on the spines

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A box set of the 80 books in the Little Black Classics series celebrating Penguin's 80th birthday. From India to Greece, Denmark to Iran, and not forgetting Britain, this assortment of fiction, poetry, essays and maxims by the likes of Chekhov, Balzac, Ovid, Austen, Sappho and Dante, will transport readers back in time to the furthest corners of the globe.

Author Biography

The Little Black Classics Box Set features works by authors from around the world and across centuries including Sophocles, Jane Austen, Edgar Allan Poe, H.G. Wells, and many more.

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GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015

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