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ALMA CLASSICS 2015
Perfect for Schools
ALMA CLASSICS • Perfect for SCHOOLS
Why read the best works of literature in poor-quality editions or on a flickering screen? Why
pay over the odds instead?
With the new Alma Classics series of Evergreens, you’ll be able to own stylish and beautifully
crafted editions of the greatest classics of all time, both English and in translation, for under
five pounds.
Lavishly produced, with a wealth of extra material and a fresh editorial approach, the Alma
Classics Evergreens are fast becoming the new standard editions for all students and lovers of
good books.
Heart of Darkness
Mrs Dalloway
and the Complete
Congo Diary
Virginia Woolf
One of Virginia Woolf’s most
famous novels, Mrs Dalloway
is a triumph of experimentation and a subtle examination
of the female condition in
society.
NEW
January
2015
Includes pictures and an
extensive section on Woolf’s
life and works.
Paperback • 224 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494009
Joseph Conrad
NEW
January
2015
Only edition to include the complete ‘Congo Diary’.
Paperback • 192 pp. • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494016
The Sorrows of
Young Werther
Lady Chatterley’s
Lover
Johann Wolfgang
von Goethe
D.H. Lawrence
Translated by Bayard
Quincy Morgan
NEW
February
2015
Renowned for its stylistic boldness and dramatic descriptions,
Heart of Darkness is a stark yet
subtle examination of the powers of the subconscious and the
workings of western imperialism.
Partly autobiographical, and
the prototype for many later
Romantic works in its depiction of the sensitive, tortured
hero, Goethe’s seminal classic
is a timeless masterpiece of
world literature.
Paperback • 144 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494047
NEW
March
2015
Containing autobiographical
elements and set in the author’s
native Nottinghamshire,
Lawrence’s final novel had a
profound impact on twentiethcentury culture and sexual
attitudes.
Includes an extensive section on
Lawrence’s life and works.
Paperback • 384 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494085
EVERGREENS • oNLY £4.99 EACH
Decameron
NEW
April
2015
Emma
NEW
April
2015
Giovanni Boccaccio
Jane Austen
Translated by J.G. Nichols
Long praised for its rich detail and
perfect craftsmanship, Emma is
one of those classic masterpieces
that readers go back to again and
again for its inexhaustible fund of
humanity.
J.G. Nichols’s translation stays as
faithful to the original as possible while
being written in a clear and eminently
modern English, capturing the timeless
humour of one of the great classics of
world literature.
Paperback • 673 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494122
NEW
May
2015
The Life and
Opinions of Tristram
Shandy, Gentleman
Laurence Sterne
Sterne’s novel is a comic masterpiece of digression, egoism
and sensationalism.
Includes pictures and an extensive
section on Austen’s life and works.
Includes ‘A Political Romance’,
a little-known piece of satire
by Sterne.
Paperback • 416 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494139
Paperback • 608 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494160
Dual
Language
NEW
May
2015
NEW
June
2015
NEW
June
2015
Eugene Onegin
The Scarlet Letter
The Moonstone
Alexander Pushkin
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wilkie Collins
Translated by Roger Clarke
Pushkin’s timeless masterpiece, in a lucid
and fresh translation by Roger Clarke.
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel now
stands as one of America’s literary
landmarks.
An important precursor of the
modern mystery and suspense
genres.
Includes pictures and an extensive
section on Pushkin’s life and works.
Includes an extensive section on
Hawthorne’s life and works.
Includes an extensive section
on Collins’s life and works.
Paperback • 240 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494214
Paperback • 416 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494221
Paperback • 424 pp • £4.99
ISBN: 9781847494177
more EVERGREENS • £4.99 EACH
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781847493699
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
ISBN: 9781847493736
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
ISBN: 9781847493217
Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
ISBN: 9781847493774
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781847493811
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781847493767
Notes from Underground
The Gambler
Fyodor Dostoevsky
ISBN: 9781847493828
The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoevsky
ISBN: 9781847493439
Praise of Folly
Desiderius Erasmus
ISBN: 9781847493248
Madame Bovary
Gustave Flaubert
ISBN: 9781847493224
Petersburg Tales
Nikolai Gogol
ISBN: 9781847493491
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli
ISBN: 9781847493231
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
ISBN: 9781847493507
Strange Case of
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9781847493682
Dual
Text
Inferno
Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781847493408
Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9781847493781
Fyodor Dostoevsky
ISBN: 9781847493743
The Metamorphosis
and Other Stories
Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9781847493521
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9781847493729
NEW ALMA CHILDREN’s LIST • 2015
In Spring 2015 we are
launching a new series
of classics for children.
Our first two titles will be
a new edition of Alice’s
Adventures in Wonderland,
to mark the centenary of
Lewis Carroll, and a brandnew translation of SaintExupéry’s The Little Prince.
Look out for more Children’s titles in autumn
2015, as we’ll be bringing
you not only editions of
some of the best-loved classics but also a collection of
rediscovered gems.
NEW
March
2015
Alice’s Adventures
in Wonderland and
Through the Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll
Includes the facsimile of Alice’s
Adventures Under Ground, the earlier
manuscript version of the novel.
Paperback • 384 pp • £5.99
ISBN: 9781847494078
NEW
June
2015
The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Translated by Gregory Norminton
Brand-new translation of one of
the world’s all-time bestsellers.
Features the author’s own
watercolour illustrations.
Paperback • 112 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847494238
ALMA’ S M O S T P O P U L A R T I T L ES FOR SCH OO LS
Moby Dick
Dubliners
Exercises in Style
Herman Melville
JAMES JOYCE
Raymond Queneau
Foreword by Jay Parini.
Includes 4 pages of
pictures.
Translated by BARBARA WRIGHT
Charles Dickens
Contains extra material
on Joyce’s life and works.
Foreword by Umberto
Eco, with an essay by Italo
Calvino.
Includes pictures and an
extensive section on
Dickens’s life and works.
Paperback • 255 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847492135
A single story told in 99
different ways.
Paperback • 192 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847492272
Contains extra material on
Melville’s life and works.
Includes 6 pages of photographs and illustrations.
Paperback • 672 pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781847492746
Paperback • 160 pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781847492418
Supernatural
Short Stories
OTHER TITLES • Unique Editions
NEW
January
2015
NEW
February
2015
George Silverman’s
Explanation
The Mudfog Papers
Rudyard Kipling
Only edition in print.
Charles Dickens
Only edition in print.
This collection, published in the
author’s lifetime, gathers Kipling’s
dog stories written throughout his
career, providing a warm tribute to
man’s best friend.
Unique edition of this lesser-known
novella from Dickens.
Includes pictures and an
extensive section on Dickens’s
life and works.
Dog Stories
Paperback • 288 pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781847493972
Includes pictures and an extensive
section on Dickens’s life and works.
Paperback • 144 pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781847494023
Charles Dickens
Paperback • 192 pp • £7.99
ISBN: 9781847493484
Tales of Mystery
and the Supernatural
Tales of Terror
and Mystery
Tales of Twilight
and the Unseen
Edgar Allan Poe
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle
A collection of some of the
most memorable stories from
Edgar Allan Poe, founder of the
detective, horror and sciencefiction genres.
Only edition in print.
First published in 1922, this
collection offers the opportunity to discover a lesser-known
side of this master storyteller’s
ability to surprise and bewitch.
Paperback • 352 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847492104
A collection of eclectic and
captivating tales which showcases
Arthur Conan Doyle at his
creative best.
Paperback • 224 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847493842
Paperback • 320 pp • £6.99
ISBN: 9781847493309
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Emma – Apr 2015
Austen, Jane
978-1-84749-413-9
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Pride and Prejudice
Austen, Jane
978-1-84749-369-9
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Decameron – Apr 2015
Boccaccio, Giovanni
978-1-84749-412-2
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Jane Eyre
Brontë, Charlotte
978-1-84749-373-6
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Wuthering Heights
Brontë, Emily
978-1-84749-321-7
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Don Quixote
Cervantes, Miguel de
978-1-84749-377-4
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Moonstone – JUN 2015
Collins, Wilkie
978-1-84749-422-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Heart of Darkness and the Complete
Congo Diary – Jan 2015
Conrad, Joseph
978-1-84749-401-6
PB
£4.99 £3.74
£4.99 £3.74
Inferno
Dante, Alighieri
978-1-84749-340-8
PB
Great Expectations
Dickens, Charles
978-1-84749-381-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Oliver Twist
Dickens, Charles
978-1-84749-376-7
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Notes from Underground
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
978-1-84749-374-3
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Gambler
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
978-1-84749-382-8
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
978-1-84749-343-9
PB
£4.99 £3.74
£4.99 £3.74
Praise of Folly
Erasmus, Desiderius
978-1-84749-324-8
PB
Madame Bovary
Flaubert, Gustave
978-1-84749-322-4
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Sorrows of Young
Werther – FEB 2015
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
978-1-84749-404-7
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Petersburg Tales
Gogol, Nikolai
978-1-84749-349-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Scarlet Letter – JUN 2015
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
978-1-84749-421-4
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Metamorphosis and Other
Stories
Kafka, Franz
978-1-84749-352-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Lady Chatterley’s Lover – MAR 2015
Lawrence, D.H.
978-1-84749-408-5
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Prince
Machiavelli, Niccolo
978-1-84749-323-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Eugene Onegin – MAY 2015
Pushkin, Alexander
978-1-84749-417-7
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Frankenstein
Shelley, Mary
978-1-84749-350-7
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Life and Opinions of Tristram
Shandy, Gentleman – MAY 2015
Sterne, Laurence
978-1-84749-416-0
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr
Hyde and Other Stories
Stevenson, Robert Louis
978-1-84749-378-1
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Anna Karenina
Tolstoy, Leo
978-1-84749-368-2
PB
£4.99 £3.74
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilde, Oscar
978-1-84749-372-9
PB
£4.99 £3.74
Mrs Dalloway – Jan 2015
Woolf, Virginia
978-1-84749-400-9
PB
£4.99 £3.74
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A Young Doctor’s Notebook
Bulgakov, Mikhail
978-1-84749-286-9
PB
£7.99 £5.99
The Master and Margarita
Bulgakov, Mikhail
978-1-84749-242-5
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and
Through the Looking Glass – mar 2015
Carroll, Lewis
978-1-84749-407-8
PB
£5.99 £4.49
George Silverman’s
Explanation – FEB 2015
Dickens, Charles
978-1-84749-402-3
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Supernatural Short Stories
Dickens, Charles
978-1-84749-227-2
PB
£6.99 £5.24
The Mudfog Papers
Dickens, Charles
978-1-84749-348-4
PB
£7.99 £5.99
The Double
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
978-1-84749-301-9
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Tales of Adventure and
Medical Life – JUN 2015
Doyle, Arthur Conan
978-1-84749-420-7
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Tales of Terror and Mystery
Doyle, Arthur Conan
978-1-84749-384-2
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Tales of Twilight and the Unseen
Doyle, Arthur Conan
978-1-84749-330-9
PB
£6.99 £5.24
The Tragedy of the Korosko – JAN 2015
Doyle, Arthur Conan
978-1-84749-435-1
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Tales of Long Ago – APR 2015
Doyle, Arthur Conan
978-1-84749-410-8
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Tender is the Night
Fitzgerald, Scott F.
978-1-84749-259-3
PB
£6.99 £5.24
The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, Scott F.
978-1-84749-258-6
PB
£6.99 £5.24
The Good Soldier
Ford, Ford Madox
978-1-84749-281-4
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Oblomov
Goncharov, Ivan
978-1-84749-344-6
PB
£7.99 £5.99
The Black Spider – FEB 2015
Gotthelf, Jeremias
978-1-84749-453-5
PB
£9.99 £7.49
The Sandman
Hoffmann, E.T.A.
978-1-84749-327-9
PB
£7.99 £5.99
A Portrait of the Artist
as a Young Man
Joyce, James
978-1-84749-386-6
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Dubliners
Joyce, James
978-1-84749-213-5
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Dog Stories – JAN 2015
Kipling, Rudyard
978-1-84749-397-2
PB
£7.99 £5.99
The Rats in the Walls
and Other Tales – MAY 2015
Lovecraft, H.P.
978-1-84749-415-3
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Moby Dick
Melville, Herman
978-1-84749-274-6
PB
£7.99 £5.99
Tales of Mystery and the Supernatural
Poe, Edgar Allan
978-1-84749-210-4
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Exercises in Style
Queneau, Raymond
978-1-84749-241-8
PB
£7.99 £5.99
The Little Prince – JUN 2015
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
978-1-84749-423-8
PB
£6.99 £5.24
Orlando
Woolf, Virginia
978-1-84749-370-5
PB
£6.99 £5.24
To the Lighthouse
Woolf, Virginia
978-1-84749-211-1
PB
£6.99 £5.24
The Ladies’ Paradise
Zola, Émile
978-1-84749-313-2
PB
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