One of the most irrepressible and exuberant characters in the history of literature, Tom Sawyer explodes onto the page in a whirl of bad behaviour and incredible adventures. Whether he is heaving clods of earth at his brother, faking a gangrenous toe, or trying to convince the world that he is dead, Tom´s infectious energy and good humour shine through. This beautiful Macmillan Collector´s Library edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer features an afterword by playwright and screenwriter Peter Harness. This beautiful Macmillan Collector´s Library edition features an afterword by Peter Harness. Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector´s Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector´s Library are books to love and treasure.

Thackeray´s upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, 

Set on the stormy moors of northern England, this classic novel is filled with the cruel and ecstatic love between the characters 

Heralded as Virginia Woolf´s greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman´s life.

On board the whaling ship Pequod a crew of wise men and fools, renegades and seeming phantoms is hurled through treacherous seas by crazed captain Ahab, a man hell-bent on hunting down the mythic white whale. Melville transforms the little world of the whale ship into a crucible where mankind´s fears, faith and frailties are pitted against a relentless fate

The two American classics here together in one volume, Little Men and Jo´s boys