Classics

An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention — a fantastic submarine commanded by th...

This Third Edition Of 'the Trial And Death Of Socrates' Presents G. M. A. Grube's Distinguished Translations, As Revised By John Cooper For 'plato, Complete...

The perfect introduction to Lewis Carroll's classic tale! This low-priced book includes John Tenniel's drawings from the original edition, each enlarged so ...

The discovery of a treasure map sets young Jim Hawkins in search of buried gold, along with a crew of buccaneers recruited by the one-legged Long John Silve...

David Hilbert. Translation Of Grundlagen Der Geometrie. Originally Published: 1971. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & ...

Now, 25 years after it first took the world by storm, Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden l...

In 2000 Harcourt proudly reissued Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece, The Little Prince, in a sparkling new format. Newly translated by Pulitzer Prize...

Based on a true-life ordeal that Stephen Crane went through in 1897 when the ship he had boarded for Cuba sank off the Florida coast, "The Open Boat" tells ...

Jack London became one of, and perhaps the most successful writer of the turn of the 20th century. Fifty-one of his books, innumerous articles and short st...

Beatrice is a timid, private, and restless young woman from an upper middle class Glasgow family. Her mother's death leaves her an orphan with no close rela...

Erec And Enide -- Cligés -- Lancelot -- Yvain -- Perceval. Chrétien De Troyes ; Translated, With An Introduction And Notes, By D.d.r. Owen. Includes Bibli...

Collects Twelve Stories Featuring Sherlock Holmes Including The Nobel Bachelor, A Case Of Identity, And The Copper Beeches.Categories:Education & Teachi...

The punctured throat, the coffin lid slowly opening, the unholy shriek as the stake pierces the heart—these are just a few of the chilling images Bram Sto...

This beautiful, giftable Christmas collection features 23 old-fashioned works from classic authors who invite you to a feast of holiday nostalgia.A Vintage ...

En La Memoria Colectiva De Los Pueblos Siempre Encontramos Que, De Una Manera O De Otra, Las Gentes Han Reflejado Su Historia En Canciones Y Poemas Transmit...

Introduction and Notes by Dr T.C.B. Cook Following the success of Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby was hailed as a comic triumph and firm...

when The Gorgeous Henry Crawford And His Pretty Sister, Mary, Come To Mansfield, They Have No Idea Of The Commotion They Will Cause. There They Find The Be...

The author of outstanding travel books, autobiographical works and novels, including the classic The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain (Samuel Lang...

for Edmond Dantes, Life Couldn't Be Better. At 19, He Is Soon To Be Captain Of His Own Ship And About To Be Married To His True Love, Mercedes. But His Li...

Cervantes tale of the deranged gentleman who turns knight-errant, tilts at windmills and battles with sheep in the service of the lady of his dreams, Dulcin...

Here is the triumphant story of the Hunchback of Notre Dame, based on Disney's animated film. Quasimodo, the lonely, nisshapen bell ringer of Notre Dame ca...

Wilkie Collins. This Ed. Originally Published: 1996.Categories: Arts & Photography History & CriticismHistory

Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New EnglandCategories: Literature & Ficti...

Product Description Dupin est le roi de la déduction. Et quand il décide de mener l’enquête, c’est avant tout pour prouver que tout s’explique...

With an Introduction by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University This is the only critical edition of this perennially popular...

Find Out What Happens When The Whole Alphabet Tries To Climb A Coconut Tree.Categories: Literature & FictionClassics

Product Description Manet, le secret Book Description Le scandale est inouï, inconcevable aujourd'hui, quand Édouard Manet présente enfin ...

Product description441pages. 18x11x2cm. Poche.From the Back CoverDu comique irrésistible des Grenouilles à la satire spirituelle de L'Assemblée des femme...

Toujours interdit par la censure égyptienne, le grand roman de Naguib Mahfouz lui a valu l'hostilité des milieux extrémistes. Une parabole de l'histoire ...

Played out against the backdrop of Paris before the start of the First World War, Tarr tells the blackly comic story of the lives and loves of two artistsâ...

"The story has a nightmarish excitement and maintains a brilliant pace . . . the best of its kind this season." - Detroit News "[S]pine-chilling . . . a fa...

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is now a major motion picture from Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media. Journeys to the end of the world, fan...

Set against the seedy backdrop of 1960s Tangier, The Wrong People (1967) is the story of Arnold Turner, a repressed English schoolmaster on holiday in Moro...

As a work of art, as an insight into history, and as a moving story of survival in the midst of pitiless nature, Maria Chapdelaine has cast its spell over m...

In 2000 Harcourt proudly reissued Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece, The Little Prince, in a sparkling new format. Newly translated by Pulitzer Prize...

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Colombian writer Gabriel Garcie Marquez is regarded as one of the world's greatest storytellers. One Hundred Years...

Little Women is one of the best loved books of all time. Lovely Meg, talented Jo, frail Beth, spoiled Amy: these are hard lessons of poverty and of growing...

Called a 'perfect novel' by Harold Bloom, Persuasion was written while Jane Austen was in failing health. She died soon after its completion, and it was pu...

Homeric Hymns with illustrations. Translated by Charles Boer.Categories: Literature & Fiction Poetry Ancient, Classical & MedievalAncient & Clas...

2017 Reprint of 1933 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Pirandello began writing it in 190...

"A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" David Walliams Matilda's parents have called her some terrible things, but the truth is she's a genius and they'...

With a new introduction by Zadie SmithInto the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through...

When the naive David Balfour sets out on his quest for a long-lost relative, a terrifying chain of events is set in motion. He is plunged into a world of i...

Young women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material security'. Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays...

Widely Regarded As The World's First Modern Novel, And One Of The Funniest And Most Tragic Books Ever Written, Don Quixote Chronicles The Famous Picaresque ...

The Oxford School Shakespeare is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. Each play in the series contains ...

A unique anthology for crime aficionados – seven of the world’s most notorious genuine murder mysteries retold by the most accomplished classic crime w...

LES GRANDS TEXTES DU XXe SIÈCLE Devenu, avec Le Désert des Tartares, un classique du XXe siècle, Le K ouvre un recueil de 50 contes fantastiques où l'...