About the books:Republished in beautiful & striking new hardcovers, and furnished with insightful introductions, these editions bring a series of modern classics back to life. From the enigmatic & playful post-modern world of If On a Winter's Night a Traveller, to the unsettling dystopia created in Brave New World, all the way to the Golden-Booker-Winning magic-realist epic Midnight's Children, these books are sure to inspire and excite readers for years to come by bringing them some of the finest works of writing from the last century.Included are the following 18 titles:Trainspotting by Irvine WelshBrave New World by Alduous HuxleyThe Night Circus by Eren MorgensternStoner by John WilliamsThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia HighsmithThe Bloody Chamber by Angela CarterSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt VonnegutIf On a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo CalvinoBrave New World by Alduous HuxleyBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Woman In Black by Susan HillThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di LampedusaMidnight's Children by Salman RushdieCatch-22 by Joseph Heller