Find the perfect gift this Christmas

Win the full set of titles from our Penguin Classics Christmas Gift Guide!

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Celebrate the holidays with Penguin Classics and take home the full set of titles featured in our 2025 Christmas Gift Guide, from timeless Christmas fables to new translations of epic tales and iconic poetry.

The prize includes the following titles:

  • Engagement by Gun-Britt Sundström
  • A Quiet Place by Seichō Matsumoto
  • The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Daniel Mendelsohn
  • Woman in the Pillory by Brigitte Reimann
  • The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius, translated by Tom Holland
  • Lies and Sorcery by Elsa Morante
  • This is Not a Small Voice by Sonia Sanchez
  • The Cat by Georges Simenon
  • A Tale Unasked by Lady Nijo
  • There Lives a Young Girl In Me Who Will Not Die by Tove Ditlevsen
  • My Search for Warren Harding by Robert Plunket
  • A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

To be in with a chance of winning, simply enter the form below by Wednesday 10th December, 23:59 GMT.

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Prize Draw Terms and Conditions:

  1. Please ensure all entry fields are completed to enable you to be contacted if you are successfully chosen at random during the prize draw.
  2. This prize draw is open to UK residents aged 18 years or over, with the exception of employees of the Promoter, their families, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion.
  3. Entries must be received by 10th December 2025, 23:59 GMT. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of posting or sending is not proof of receipt. Automatically generated entries and entries via agents or third parties are invalid and will not be counted. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
  4. Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
  5. To enter fill in your details on the online form.
  6. All correctly completed entries will be entered into a prize draw which will take place on 11th December 2025.
  7. The prize for the winner is a full set of titles included in the Penguin Classics Christmas Gift Guide Newsletter:
    • Engagement by Gun-Britt Sundström
    • A Quiet Place by Seichō Matsumoto
    • The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Daniel Mendelsohn
    • Woman in the Pillory by Brigitte Reimann
    • The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius, translated by Tom Holland
    • Lies and Sorcery by Elsa Morante
    • This is Not a Small Voice by Sonia Sanchez
    • The Cat by Georges Simenon
    • A Tale Unasked by Lady Nijo
    • There Lives a Young Girl In Me Who Will Not Die by Tove Ditlevsen
    • My Search for Warren Harding by Robert Plunket
    • A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas
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