Ranging from classic Victoriana to twentieth-century masterworks, the Macmillan Collector’s Library offers the finest world literature clad in exquisite gift edition hardbacks. An incomparably beautiful adornment to any bookshelf, these small and perfectly formed volumes comprise a comprehensive series to treasure forever.
As well as being a mature and brilliant comedy of manners, Emma is perhaps Austen’s most complex and psychologically dexterous novel. Focalised through its eponymous protagonist’s well-meaning but uninitiated mind, Emma is an enchanting meditation on the difficulty of knowing yourself and the vacuity of cunning logic when it comes to the matters of the heart.
A quartet of indomitable women gather on the shores of the Mediterranean determined to transform their fortunes in Von Arnim’s light, enchanting character study written with exquisite poise and tenderness.
Witty, sharp, interrogatory and effervescent, Virginia Woolf’s seminal extended essay remains a biting refutation of sexual inequality and a beacon of female self-expression.
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