 | Good Night, Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian
Buy new: £11.49 / Used from: £4.56 A great moving story about an abused boy who finds a parent in the man he is evacuated to during WWII.
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 | Macbeth (Cambridge School Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
Buy used from: £0.01 One of Shakespeare's all time classics based on a real Scottish king.
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 | The Merchant of Venice (Cambridge School Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
Buy used from: £0.01 A comic tale of anti-Semitism in 16th century Italy, and the origins of the famous phrase "A pound of flesh".
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 | Othello (Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare) by Mr William Shakespeare
Buy new: £5.26 / Used from: £0.97 Another tale of racism in 16th century Venice. Othello the Moor marries the white Venetian Desdeomona and is driven to murder her by Iago who tricks Othello into thinking Desdemona has been untrue.
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 | "King Lear" (Arden Shakespeare.Third Series) by William Shakespeare
Buy new: £6.92 / Used from: £2.50 King Lear is blind to the wickedness of his eldest daughters, Goneril and Regan, as he divides England in two and gives one half to each, banishing his honest daughter Cordelia.
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 | An Inspector Calls (Heinemann Plays For 14-16+) by J.B. Priestley
Buy new: £6.00 / Used from: £0.01 A great play which explores how far each member of the Birling family is responsible for the suicide of Eva Smith.
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 | The Handmaid's Tale (Contemporary classics) by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £1.38 An amazing novel set in America in the future when it is a Nazi-like regime. It's so scary because many of the things in the book have started to occur already, even though it was written in the 80s!
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 | Regeneration by Pat Barker
Buy used from: £0.01 A great first chapter in the WWI trilogy focussing on the life of war poet Siegfried Sassoon during his time at Craiglockhart shell shock hospital.
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 | The Whitsun Weddings (Faber Poetry) by Philip Larkin
Buy new: £5.36 / Used from: £1.90 A collection of poems by the misogynistic, anti-working class and consumerism poet.
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 | Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) by John Keats
Buy used from: £0.10 A great collection of the epic poems of John Keats, written whilst he was terminally ill.
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