Penguin Clothbound Classics List
Penguin Clothbound Classics is a collection of beautifully designed hardcover editions of classic literature, published by Penguin Books. The series is known for its elegant and minimalist clothbound covers, which feature intricate patterns designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. These books are highly collectible and often sought after by book lovers and literary enthusiasts.
The collection includes works from authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, the Brontë sisters, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and many others. The editions typically feature high-quality binding, ribbon markers, and authoritative introductions, making them both visually stunning and excellent reading copies.
| Title | Author |
|---|---|
| A Christmas Carol and other Christmas Writings | Charles Dickens |
| A Confederacy of Dunces | John Kennedy Toole |
| A Room of One’s Own | Virginia Woolf |
| A Shropshire Lad | A. E. Housman |
| A Spy in the House of Love | Anaïs Nin |
| A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens |
| A Vindication of the Rights of Woman | Mary Wollstonecraft |
| About Love | Anton Chekhov |
| Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass | Lewis Carroll |
| Animal Farm | George Orwell |
| Anna Karenina | Leo Tolstoy |
| Arabian Nights Box Set | various |
| Around the World in Eighty Days | Jules Verne |
| Babette’s Feast | Karen Blixen |
| Babylon Revisited | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Beyond Good and Evil | Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Big Blonde | Dorothy Parker |
| Bleak House | Charles Dickens |
| Bliss | Katherine Mansfield |
| Bonjour Tristesse | Françoise Sagan |
| Breakfast at Tiffany’s | Truman Capote |
| Brideshead Revisited | Evelyn Waugh |
| Calypso in London | Sam Selvon |
| Charles Dickens Box Set | Charles Dickens |
| Chess | Stefan Zweig |
| Civilization and Its Discontents | Sigmund Freud |
| Confessions | Saint Augustine |
| Cosmicomics | Italo Calvino |
| Cranford | Elizabeth Gaskell |
| Crime and Punishment | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| David Copperfield | Charles Dickens |
| Death in Midsummer | Yukio Mishima |
| Don Quixote | Miguel Cervantes |
| Dracula | Bram Stoker |
| Dream Story | Arthur Schnitzler |
| Dubliners | James Joyce |
| Emma | Jane Austen |
| Essays and Aphorisms | Arthur Schopenhauer |
| Far From the Madding Crowd | Thomas Hardy |
| Fear and Trembling | Soren Kierkegaard |
| Four Tragedies | William Shakespeare |
| Frankenstein | Mary Shelley |
| Giovanni’s Room | James Baldwin |
| Goblin Market and Other Poems | Christina Rossetti |
| Great Expectations | Charles Dickens |
| Grimm Tales for Young and Old | Philip Pullman |
| Gulliver’s Travels | Jonathan Swift |
| Hard Times | Charles Dickens |
| Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad |
| Hell Screen | Ryūnosuke Akutagawa |
| Ice | Anna Kavan |
| Inferno: The Divine Comedy I | Dante |
| Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense | Lewis Carroll |
| Jane Austen Box Set | Jane Austen |
| Jane Eyre | Charlotte Brontë |
| Jude the Obscure | Thomas Hardy |
| Lady Chatterley’s Lover | D. H. Lawrence |
| Lady Susan | Jane Austen |
| Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes and Other Poems | John Keats |
| Leaves of Grass | Walt Whitman |
| Les Miserables | Victor Hugo |
| Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium | Seneca |
| Letters to a Young Poet | Rainer Maria Rilke |
| Little Women | Louisa May Alcott |
| Lolita | Vladimir Nabokov |
| Lolly Willows | Sylvia Townsend Warner |
| Love and Freindship | Jane Austen |
| Lyrical Ballads | William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Madame Bovary | Gustave Flaubert |
| Mansfield Park | Jane Austen |
| Meditations | Marcus Aurelius |
| Metamorphoses | Ovid |
| Metamorphosis | Franz Kafka |
| Middlemarch | George Eliot |
| Moby Dick | Herman Melville |
| Monkey King | Wu Cheng’en |
| Moonlight | Guy de Maupassant |
| Mrs Dalloway | Virginia Woolf |
| My Brilliant Career | Miles Franklin |
| My Family and Other Animals | Gerald Durrell |
| My Friend Maigret | Georges Simenon |
| Nabokov’s Dozen | Vladimir Nabokov |
| Naked Lunch | William S. Burroughs |
| Nineteen Eighty-Four | George Orwell |
| Northanger Abbey | Jane Austen |
| Of Ghosts and Goblins | Lafcadio Hearn |
| Of Mice and Men | John Steinbeck |
| Oliver Twist | Charles Dickens |
| On the Road | Jack Kerouac |
| Orlando | Virginia Woolf |
| Paradise Lost | John Milton |
| Passing | Nella Larsen |
| Persuasion | Jane Austen |
| Pnin | Vladimir Nabokov |
| Poems | Wilfred Owen |
| Portrait of a Lady | Henry James |
| Pride and Prejudice | Jane Austen |
| Reginald’s Christmas Revel | Saki |
| Remembrance of Things Past: Volume 1 | Marcel Proust |
| Remembrance of Things Past: Volume 2 | Marcel Proust |
| Remembrance of Things Past: Volume 3 | Marcel Proust |
| Robinson Crusoe | Daniel Defoe |
| Sanditon | Jane Austen |
| Sense and Sensibility | Jane Austen |
| Shooting an Elephant | George Orwell |
| Snow Country | Yasunari Kawabata |
| Songs of Innocence and Experience | William Blake |
| Street Haunting | Virginia Woolf |
| Summer | Edith Wharton |
| Tales from 1001 Nights | various |
| Territory of Light | Yuko Tsushima |
| Tess of the D’Urbervilles | Thomas Hardy |
| The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Mark Twain |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| The Aeneid | Virgil |
| The Art of War | Sun Tzu |
| The Awakening | Kate Chopin |
| The Ballad of the Sad Café | Carson McCullers |
| The Bhagavad Gita | Ved Vyas |
| The Brontë Sisters Box Set | The Brontë Sisters |
| The Brothers Karamazov | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| The Canterbury Tales | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| The Communist Manifesto | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels |
| The Cossacks | Leo Tolstoy |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | Alexandre Dumas |
| The Day of the Triffids | John Wyndham |
| The Enchanted April | Elizabeth von Arnim |
| The Fall | Albert Camus |
| The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Gift of the Magi | O. Henry |
| The Haunting of Hill House | Shirley Jackson |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| The Idiot | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| The Iliad | Homer |
| The Imitation of the Rose | Clarice Lispector |
| The Jungle Books | Rudyard Kipling |
| The Lagoon | Joseph Conrad |
| The Library of Babel | Jorge Luis Borges |
| The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman | Laurence Sterne |
| The Little Prince | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry |
| The Lonely Londoners | Sam Selvon |
| The Lottery | Shirley Jackson |
| The Mahābhārata | Ved Vyas |
| The Masque of the Red Death | Edgar Allan Poe |
| The Master and the Margarita | Mikhail Bulgakov |
| The Mayor of Casterbridge | Thomas Hardy |
| The Narrow Road to the Deep North | Matsuo Bashō |
| The Nature of Things | Lucretius |
| The Nutcracker | E. T. A. Hoffmann |
| The Odyssey | Homer |
| The Outsider | Albert Camus |
| The Pearl | John Steinbeck |
| The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories | Jessica Harrison |
| The Phantom of the Opera | Gaston Leroux |
| The Picture of Dorian Grey | Oscar Wilde |
| The Prince | Niccolo Machiavelli |
| The Prophet | Kahlil Gibran |
| The Qu’ran | Tarif Khalidi |
| The Queen of Spades | Alexander Pushkin |
| The Ramayana | Valmiki |
| The Ring of the Nibelung | Richard Wagner |
| The Sonnets and A Lover’s Complaint | William Shakespeare |
| The Star-Child | Oscar Wilde |
| The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| The Temple | George Herbert |
| The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Anne Brontë |
| The Tower | W B Yeats |
| The Travels | Marco Polo |
| The Turn of the Screw | Henry James |
| The War of the Worlds | H. G. Wells |
| The Woman in White | Wilkie Collins |
| Thomas Hardy Box Set | Thomas Hardy |
| Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | John le Carré |
| Treasure Island | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Jules Verne |
| Ulysses | James Joyce |
| Utopia | Thomas More |
| Vanity Fair | William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Villette | Charlotte Brontë |
| War and Peace | Leo Tolstoy |
| Wessex Poems | Thomas Hardy |
| White Nights | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Wide Sargasso Sea | Jean Rhys |
| Wuthering Heights | Emily Brontë |
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