
100 must-read classics, as chosen by our readers - Penguin Books UK
May 26, 2022 · Everyone loves a classic novel, but where to start? From Jane Austen to Charles Dickens, Toni Morrison to Fyodor Dostoevsky, the fiction canon is so vast you can easily get lost in it. …
Quiz: How many classics have you read? - Penguin Books UK
Jan 15, 2025 · Take our quiz to find out how many classic books you've read, spanning authors from Virginia Woolf to Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Classic Books | Penguin Books UK
Browse Penguin's range of classic books and discover Penguin Classics, Clothbound Classics, and Modern Classics collections, featuring timeless classic literature from beloved authors.
Must-read classics in translation - Penguin Books UK
Jan 11, 2024 · These are books that float free of time and speak to us as clearly now as they did decades or centuries ago. With so many to choose from, we’ve selected some funny, accessible, …
12 Vintage Classics That Belong on Your 2025 Bookshelf - Penguin …
Jan 11, 2023 · Discover why these 12 Vintage classics remain must-reads for book lovers in 2025.
Must-read sci-fi classics - Penguin Books UK
Oct 30, 2023 · From dystopian fiction to the novels that have become part of our lexicon, here are some of the must-read sci-fi classics.
Classic books all teens should own - Penguin Books UK
Nov 22, 2021 · From rib-tickling comedies to chilling gothic novellas, this must-read list is the perfect selection for budding bookworms.
The 20 must-read classics in translation - Penguin Books UK
They broke boundaries and challenged conceptions. We asked you for your must-read classics; from iconic bestsellers to lesser-known gems, these are your essential recommends.
Penguin Classics at 75: five landmark books that ... - Penguin Books UK
Nov 29, 2021 · From its first affordable translation of Homer’s The Odyssey in 1946 to its 21st-century redesign, the Penguin Classics series has left an indelible mark on literature. Here, author and expert …
Why read the classics? - Penguin Books UK
Oct 12, 2023 · First published in 1986, Italian journalist and writer Italo Calvino explains why we continue to read and love classic novels.