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Need a little sturm und drang this holiday season? Skip the mall and shop Penguin Classics! Pick up a copy of the new Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Tolstoy's War and Peace. Trust us: you'll find all the drama you need with infinitely more enjoyment.

For the adventure seekers in your life, consider our handsome boxed set of Homer's The Odyssey and The Iliad, two classic journeys one never tires of.

Winter nights are long and cold...who wants to leave the house? Your friends and family won't have to when you give them The Complete Pelican Shakespeare. Romance, comedy, history, drama...this is truly the gift that keeps on giving!

The elegant verse of the Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Abolqasem Ferdowsi's Shahnameh will also keep readers enthralled. Khaled Hosseini, author of extraordinary bestsellers The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has said of Dick Davis's new translation that it will show Western readers why Ferdowsi's masterpiece is one of the most revered and beloved classics in the Persian world.

And for the winter holiday enthusiast, check out these timeless tales: the brand new Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker by E. T. A. Hoffman and Alexandre Dumas, or Dickens's perennial favorite A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings.

Happy shopping, and happy holidays, from Penguin Classics!

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