Classics

francois-marie Arouet, Known Better As Voltaire, Was Hailed As A Genius Of The Enlightenment, A Man Dissatisfied With The Religious And Superstitious Atti...

English versions of Sophocles’ three great tragedies based on the myth of Oedipus, translated for a modern audience by two gifted poets. Index. ...

Gathers Classic Short Stories By Such Authors As Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Rudyard Kipling, John Steinbeck, Aldous Huxley, And Anton Chek...

Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secr...

The Autobiography Of A Young Black Man Raised In Harlem. A Realistic Description Of Life In The Ghetto. Claude Brown ; With A New Introduction By Nathan Mcc...

An Extraordinary Novel Woven Out Of The Lore Of American History By The Author Of The International Bestseller Year Of Wonders. From Louisa May Alcott's Bel...

a Study In Scarlet Is The Novel That Introduced Arthur Conan Doyle's Eccentric Detective Sherlock Holmes, As Well As His Faithful Associate Dr. Watson, To...

Tragic tale of star-crossed lovers, feuding families, and timeless passion contains some of Shakespeare's most beautiful and lyrical love poetry. This inexp...

Presents The Classic Story Of The Orphan Pip, The Convict Magwitch, The Beautiful Estella, And Her Guardian, The Embittered Miss HavishamCategories: Literat...

Diamond Head, Hawaii, 1941.  Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a champion welterweight and a fine bugler.  But when he refuses to join the company's boxing te...

Witty, caustic skewering of romance, science, philosophy, religion, government—nearly all human ideals and institutions. Library Journal Two standards of...

Romeo And Juliet Are Young Lovers Separated By The Ancient And Enduring Hatred Between Their Families. This Text Includes An Essay On The Theatrical World O...

Elizabeth Bennet, the second eldest of five daughters whom Mrs. Bennet is anxious to dispose of in marriage, is the most intelligent and delightful of all J...

Wilde's only novel, first published in 1890, is a brilliantly designed puzzle, intended to tease conventional minds with its exploration of the myriad inter...

Clare Kendry leads a dangerous life. Fair, elegant, and ambitious, she is married to a white man unaware of her African American heritage, and has severed...

a Fully Restored American Political Classic. . . . Now We Can Read It As It Was Written.—chicago Tribune winner Of The 1947 Pulitzer Prize, all The King's...

Sherlock Holmes The Complete Novels and Stories Volume ISince his first appearance in Beeton’s Christmas Annual in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock...

One Of The Most Original American Writers, Edgar Allan Poe Shaped The Development Of Both The Detective Story And The Science-fiction Story. Some Of His Poe...

to Celebrate Peter's Birthday, Frederick Warne Is Publishing New Editions Of All 23 Of Potter's Original Tales, Which Take The Very First Printings Of Pot...

Now in trade paperback: “The definitive guide to musical enjoyment” (Forum). In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classi...

One of the glories of Elizabethan drama: Marlowe's powerful retelling of the story of the learned German doctor who sells his soul to the devil in exchang...

One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadver...

A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat m...

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.” So begins Pride and Prejudice and Zom...

With an Introduction and Notes by David Herd. Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury Moby-Dick is the story of ...

"...for golf’s soul surfers, Golf in the Kingdom is holy scripture." -- GolfA spiritual journey, a lush travelogue, a parable of sports and philosophy—...

In This Enchanting Sequel To The Number One Bestseller The Five People You Meet In Heaven, Mitch Albom Tells The Story Of Eddie’s Heavenly Reunion With An...

Sherlock HolmesThe Complete Novels and Stories Volume II Since his first appearance in Beeton’s Christmas Annual in 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherloc...

with Ravishing Beauty And Unsettling Intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning Novel Traces The Intersection Of Four Damaged Lives In An Itali...

"By far the best edition of King Lear—in respect of both textual and other matters—that we now have."—John Lyon, English Language Notes "This volume is a ...

frodo Baggins Knew The Ringwraiths Were Searching For Him—and The Ring Of Power He Bore That Would Enable Sauran To Destroy All That Was Good In Middle-ea...

The famous "Nick Adams" stories show a memorable character growing from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and parent - a sequence closely par...

With an Introduction and Notes by Henry and Olga Claridge, University of Kent at Canterbury. War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleons war with Russ...

narnia. . .the Land Between The Lamp-post And The Castle Of Cair Paravel, Where Animals Talk, Where Magical Things Happen. . .and Where The Adventure Begin...

Now in paperback, the #1 San Francisco Chronicle bestseller that is an enchanting and lyrical look at the life, the traditions, and the cuisine of Tuscany,...

Novelist Ivan Doig revisits the American west in the early twentieth century, bringing to life the eccentric individuals and idiosyncratic institutions tha...

This is the dramatic, brutal story of Harry Morgan and his efforts to support his family by running contraband between Key West and Cuba. Set in the 1930s,...

Part One Of Two Parts Eugene Gant yearns to escape his tumultuous family and his small North Carolina town. Gant's experiences mirror Wolfe's, but transfo...

this Is The Story Of Brida, A Young Irish Girl, And Her Quest For Knowledge. She Has Long Been Interested In Various Aspects Of Magic But Is Searching For...

anne, An 11-year-old Orphan, Is Sent By Mistake To Live With A Lonely, Middle-aged Brother And Sister On A Prince Edward Island Farm And Proceeds To Make A...

St. Teresa of Avila was a prominent 16th-century Spanish mystic and Carmelite nun. This is her great work on the practice of prayer, consisting of detailed ...

One warm 1960s summer day Robert Kincaid walks into the quaint Iowa town of Winterset to photograph its beautiful old bridges for a photo essay for Nationa...

Product Description Two Solitudes Large Print Edition is published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside. About the Author Maclennan is a Fitzhenry and ...

Great Expectations is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels by this acclaimed author. Our special edition of Dickens' thrilling book sparkles with ...

Set sail to the heart of adventure with cabin boy, Jim Hawkins, aboard the legendary scoundrel, Captain Long John Silver. A secret treasure map becomes the...

eleven Minutes Is The Story Of Maria, A Young Girl From A Brazilian Village, Whose First Innocent Brushes With Love Leave Her Heartbroken. At A Tender Age...

A terrible storm at sea. A shipwreck. A remote island, forever wrapped in mists But all is not as it seems, for Prospero--magician, sorcerer, enchanter--ca...

Nevil Shute’s most beloved novel, a tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from the Malayan jungle during World War II to the rugged Austr...