Penguin Modern Classics

Delve into the transformative works that have defined modern literature with our Penguin Modern Classics collection at Harry Hartog. Featuring a diverse array of authors and narratives, these seminal texts offer profound insights into the human experience and continue to resonate with readers today.

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East of Eden by John Steinbeck - 9780141185071
$24.99
East of Eden
John Steinbeck
A stunning new series look for one of the greatest writers of the 20th century...
Ways of Seeing by John Berger - 9780141035796
$26.99
Ways of Seeing
John Berger
Based on the BBC television series, John Berger's Ways of Seeing is a unique look...
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde - 9780241410509
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Sister Outsider
Audre Lorde
The essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde The woman's place...
Agua Viva by Clarice Lispector - 9780141197364
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Agua Viva
Clarice Lispector
A masterly work of art, which rearranges language and plays in the gaps between reality...
The Chrysalids by John Wyndham - 9780141181479
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The Chrysalids
John Wyndham
\"In a decade marked, much like our own, by simple fears, John Wyndham refused to...
History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky - 9780241301319
$39.99
History of the Russian Revolution
Leon Trotsky
'The greatest history of an event I know' - C.L.R. James Regarded by many as...
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein - 9780141185361
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Gertrude Stein
For Gertrude Stein and her companion Alice B. Toklas, life in Paris was based upon...
Against Interpretation and Other Essays by Susan Sontag - 9780141190068
$27.99
Against Interpretation and Other Essays
Susan Sontag
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking Against...
Johnno by David Malouf - 9780143180142
$24.99
Johnno
David Malouf
David Malouf's first novel recreates the war-conscious forties, the pubs and brothels of the fifties,...
Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka - 9780241436240
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Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Franz Kafka
A PMC reissue of this collection of Kafka's greatest short fiction, translated by Michael Hofmann...
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton - 9780141189116
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The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton
First time in Penguin Modern Classics In Ponyboy's world there are two types of people....
Aesthetics, Method, and Epistemology by Michel Foucault - 9780241435113
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Aesthetics, Method, and Epistemology
Michel Foucault
The Essential Works of Michel Foucault offer the definitive collection of Foucault's articles, interviews and...
Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon - 9780241396667
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Black Skin, White Masks
Frantz Fanon
One of the most radical and influential essays on race and racism, now available in...
The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon - 9780141186542
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The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon's seminal work on the trauma of colonization made him the leading anti-colonialist thinker...
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick - 9780141186672
$9.50
The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick
Imagine the world if the Allies had lost the Second World War... Philip K Dick...
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Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis - 9780241408407
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Women, Race & Class
Angela Y. Davis
The ground-breaking history of civil rights and inequality by legendary political activist and scholar Angela...
Another Country by James Baldwin - 9780141186375
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Another Country
James Baldwin
Published in 1962, this is an emotionally intense novel of love, hatred, race and liberal...
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt - 9780241316757
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
Arendt's definitive work on totalitarianism, a surprise bestseller in 2017 Arendt's classic work explores totalitarianism...
The Penguin Book of Oulipo by Philip Terry - 9780241378458
$22.99
The Penguin Book of Oulipo
Philip Terry
A celebration of one of the most curious and playful literary groups of the twentieth...
Chess by Stefan Zweig - 9780241305164
$14.99
Chess
Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig's classic novella of obsession, madness and chess In 1941 a cruise ship is...
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar - 9780141184968
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Memoirs of Hadrian
Marguerite Yourcenar
In her magnificent novel, Marguerite Yourcenar recreates the life and death of one of the...
Selected Poems by William Yeats - 9780141181257
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Selected Poems
William Yeats
W.B. Yeats's Selected Poems is edited with an introduction and notes by Timothy Webb in...
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham - 9780141185415
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The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham
When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his...
Chocky from John Wyndham - Harry Hartog gift idea
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Chocky
John Wyndham
New to Penguin Modern Classics, to tie in with the release of the Steven Spielberg...
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf - 9780241436271
$19.99
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
A reissue of the PMC edition of Woolf's masterpiece, now with a new jacket 'One...
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf - 9780241436288
$19.99
A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
A reissue of the successful PMC edition of Woolf's landmark feminist polemic A Room of...
Orlando by Virginia Woolf - 9780241436301
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Orlando
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf's playful mock 'biography' of a chameleonic historical figure, written for her intimate friend...
The Waves by Virginia Woolf - 9780141182711
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The Waves
Virginia Woolf
Woolf's innovative modernist novel Tracing the lives of a group of friends, this novel follows...