Little Black Classics Box Set: Collectible box 80 Penguin Classics

The irresistibly collectible box set of the first 80 Little Black Classics

In celebration of Penguin's 80th birthday, this box set of the first 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 the first 80 Little Black Classic titles, ordered by the numbers on the spines.

The books included in the Little Black Classics Box Set are:Mrs Rosie and the Priest - Giovanni BoccaccioAs kingfishers catch fire - Gerard Manley HopkinsThe Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-tongue - AnonOn Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts - Thomas De QuinceyAphorisms on Love and Hate - Friedrich NietzscheTraffic - John RuskinWailing Ghosts - Pu SonglingA Modest Proposal - Jonathan SwiftThree Tang Dynasty Poets - AnonOn the Beach at Night Alone - Walt WhitmanA Cup of Sake Beneath the Cherry Trees - KenkoHow to Use Your Enemies - Baltasar GraciánThe Eve of St Agnes - John KeatsWoman much missed - Thomas HardyFemme Fatale - Guy de MaupassantTravels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls - Marco PoloCaligula - SuetoniusJason and Medea - Apollonius of RhodesOlalla - Robert Louis StevensonThe Communist Manifesto - Karl Marx and Friedrich EngelsTrimalchio's Feast - PetroniusHow a Ghastly Story Was Brought to Light - Johann Peter HebelThe Tinder Box - Hans Christian AndersenThe Gate of the Hundred Sorrows - Rudyard KiplingCircles of Hell - DanteOf Street Piemen - Henry MayhewThe nightingales are drunk - HafezThe Wife of Bath - Geoffrey ChaucerHow We Weep and Laugh at the Same Thing - Michel de MontaigneThe Terrors of the Night - Thomas NasheThe Tell-Tale Heart - Edgar Allan PoeA Hippo Banquet - Mary KingsleyThe Beautifull Cassandra - Jane AustenGooseberries - Anton ChekhovWell, they are gone, and here must I remain - Samuel Taylor ColeridgeSketchy, Doubtful, Incomplete Jottings - Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe Great Winglebury Duel - Charles DickensThe Maldive Shark - Herman MelvilleThe Old Nurse’s Story - Elizabeth GaskellThe Steel Flea - Nikolay LeskovThe Atheist’s Mass - Honoré de BalzacThe Yellow Wall-Paper - Charlotte Perkins GilmanRemember, Body... - C.P. CavafyThe Meek One - Fyodor DostoyevskyA Simple Heart - Gustave FlaubertThe Nose - Nikolai GogolThe Great Fire of London - Samuel PepysThe Reckoning - Edith WhartonThe Figure in the Carpet - Henry JamesAnthem for Doomed Youth - Wilfred OwenMy Dearest Father - Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSocrates’ Defence - PlatoGoblin Market - Christina RossettiSindbad the Sailor - AnonAntigone - SophoclesThe Life of a Stupid Man - Ryunosuke AkutagawaHow Much Land Does a Man Need? - Leo TolstoyLeonardo da Vinci - Giorgio VasariLord Arthur Savile’s Crime - Oscar WildeThe Old Man of the Moon - Shen FuThe Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon - AesopLips too chilled - Matsuo BashoThe Night is Darkening Round Me - Emily BrontëTo-morrow - Joseph ConradThe Voyage of Sir Francis Drake Around the Whole Globe - Richard HakluytA Pair of Silk Stockings - Kate ChopinIt was snowing butterflies - Charles DarwinThe Robber Bridegroom - Brothers GrimmI Hate and I Love - CatullusCirce and the Cyclops - HomerIl Duro - D. H. LawrenceMiss Brill - Katherine MansfieldThe Fall of Icarus - OvidCome Close - SapphoKasyan from the Beautiful Lands - Ivan TurgenevO Cruel Alexis - VirgilA Slip under the Microscope - H. G. WellsThe Madness of Cambyses - HerodotusSpeaking of Siva - AnonThe Dhammapada - Anon