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Affiner la recherche Interroger des sources externesLa 4e de couverture indique : "Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seem[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Aldous Huxley | , Préfacier, etc. Margaret Atwood | , Préfacier, etc. David BradshawEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : C 2007Collection : Vintage internationalIn this powerfully influential series of short stories, James Joyce captures uneasy souls, shabby lives and innocent minds in the dark streets and homes of his native city. In doing so, he conjures uncertainties and desires, illumines moments of[...]Auteurs : , Auteur James JoyceEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : 2017Collection : Vintage ClassicsElizabeth Bennet is young, clever and attractive, but her mother is a nightmare and she and her four sisters are in dire need of financial security and escape in the shape of husbands. The arrival of nice Mr Bingley and arrogant Mr Darcy in the [...]Auteurs : , Auteur Jane AustenEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : 2016Collection : Vintage ClassicsJay Gatsby is a self-made man famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being surrounded by Long Island's bright and beautiful, he longs only for Daisy Buchanan. In shimmering prose, Fitzgerald shows Gatsby pursue his dream to i[...]Auteurs : , Auteur F. Scott FitzgeraldEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : 2016Collection : Vintage ClassicsOffred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She has only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate[...]The Baskerville family curse tells of how a terrifying, supernatural hound roams the moors around Baskerville Hall and preys on members of the family in revenge for a ghastly crime committed by one of their ancestors. When Sir Charles Baskervill[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Arthur Conan DoyleEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : 2017Collection : Vintage ClassicsSet in the 1930s Deep South of the United States, To Kill a Mockingbird follows young Scout Finch and her brother Jem as their lawyer father, Atticus Finch, defends Tom Robinson, a Black man falsely accused of raping a white woman. Through Scout[...]Auteurs : , Auteur Harper LeeEditeur(s) : London : VintageAnnée d'édition : 2004Collection : Vintage Classics