Established in 1961, Penguin’s Modern Classics series has featured a huge array of titles and authors – everyone from Carson McCullers and Vladimir Nabokov through to James Joyce and Virginia Woolf.

Some books will be remembered for decades or centuries ... This powerful novel is already a staple on the modern classics shelf, not least because of how it sensitively deals with such a terrible ...

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I had always adored books ... modern and slightly dangerous. If only my schoolboy self had had the same experience with Dickens. Even today, my desert-island browse would be "Penguin By Design ...

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