Little Black Classics Box Set (Penguin Little Black Classics)

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

Collection includes:

A Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees by Kenko
A Hippo Banquet by Mary Kingsley.
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
A Pair of Silk Stockings by Kate Chopin
A Simple Heart by Gustave Flaubert
A Slip Under the Microscope by H G Wells
Anthem For Doomed Youth by Wilfred Owen
Antigone by Sophocles
Aphorisms on Love and Hate by Friedrich Nietzsche
As Kingfishers Catch Fire by Gerard Manley Hopkins
Caligula by Suetonius
Circe and the Cyclops by Homer
Circles of Hell by Dante
Come Close by Sappho
Femme Fatale by Guy de Maupassant
Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
Gooseberries by Anton Chekhov
How a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light by a Common or Garden Butcher's Dog by Johann Peter Hebel
How Much Land Does A Man Need? By Leo Tolstoy
How to Use Your Enemies by Baltasar Gracián
How We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing by Michel de Montaigne
I Hate and I Love by Catullus
Il Duro by D. H. Lawrence
It Was Snowing Butterflies by Charles Darwin
Jason and Medea by Apollonius of Rhodes
Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands by Ivan Turgenev
Leonardo da Vinci by Giorgio Vasari
Lips too Chilled by Matsuo Basho
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime by Oscar Wilde
Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield
Mrs Rosie and the Priest by Giovanni Boccaccio
My Dearest Father by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
O Cruel Alexis by Virgil
Of Street Piemen by Henry Mayhew
Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson
On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts by Thomas De Quincey
On the Beach at Night Alone by Walt Whitman
Remember, Body... by C. P. Cavafy
Sindbad the Sailor
Sketchy, Doubtful, Incomplete Jottings by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Socrates' Defence by Plato
Speaking of Siva
The Atheist's Mass by Honoré de Balzac
The Beautiful Cassandra by Jane Austen
The Communist Manifesto Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels
The Dhammapada
The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon by Aesop
The Eve of St Agnes by John Keats
The Fall of Icarus by Ovid
The Figure in the Carpet by Henry James
The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows by Rudyard Kipling
The Great Fire of London by Samuel Pepys
The Great Winglebury Duel by Charles Dickens
The Life of a Stupid Man by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
The Madness of Cambyses by Herodotus
The Maldive Shark by Herman Melville
The Meek One by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Night is Darkening Round Me by Emily Brontë
The Nightingales are Drunk by Hafez
The Nose by Nikolay Gogol
The Old Man of the Moon by Shen Fu
The Old Nurse's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Reckoning by Edith Wharton
The Robber Bridegroom
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue
The Steel Flea by Nikolay Leskov
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe
The Terrors of the Night by Thomas Nashe
The Tinderbox by Hans Christian Andersen
The Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe by Richard Hakluyt
The Wife of Bath by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Three Tang Dynasty Poets
To-morrow by Joseph Conrad
Traffic by John Ruskin
Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls by Marco Polo
Trimalchio's Feast by Petronius
Wailing Ghosts by Pu Songling
Well, They are Gone, and Here Must I Remain by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Woman Much Missed by Thomas Hardy