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Featuring A New Introduction And Afterword, This Critically Acclaimed Novel Tells The Story Of India And Its People Through The Eyes Of One Woman And Her Ex...

The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed p...

The Story Of A Man, Elzeard Bouffier, Who Planted Trees On Land Which Was Dying Because Of A Lack Of Vegetation__ Jean Giono ; Translated By Barbara Bray ; ...

In the Depression year of 1931, on the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah's windswept shore, two legends of the game, Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, mee...

Aunt Mildred Declared That No Good Could Come Of The Melbury Family Christmas Gatherings At Their Country Residence Flaxmere. So When Sir Osmond Melbury, Th...

"Ever since Pygmalion opened in London in April 1914 it has proved a very controversial play, from the (then) shocking language, to arguments about its corr...

William Shakespeare ; Edited By Sylvan Barnet. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 257-271).Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels Graphic NovelsLitera...

Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury Tom Jones is widely regarded as one of the first and most inf...

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Classic Collector's Series)Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social SciencesFolklore & Mythology

esther Greenwood Is Brilliant, Beautiful, Enormously Talented, And Successful, But Slowly Going Under—maybe For The Last Time. In Her Acclaimed And Enduri...

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Twelfth Night on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. E...

A Narrative Account Of The 2007 New York City Marathon Interweaves The Stories Of Professional And Amateur Participants, From Great Britain's World-record H...

Painfully truthful, James Joyce's semi-autobiographical novel A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN is the coming of age story of Stephen Dedalus in the t...

a Tale Of Two Cities Is One Of Charles Dickens's Most Exciting Novels. Set Against The Backdrop Of The French Revolution, It Tells The Story Of A Family Th...

The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's comedic play about two enduring human illusions—the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic...

They are the men of C-for-Charlie company—“Mad” 1st Sgt. Eddie Welsh, Pvt. 1st Class Don Doll, Pvt. John Bell, Capt. James Stein, Cpl. Fife, and dozen...

Naked Lunch is one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, a book that redefined not just literature but American culture. An unnerving tale...

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...

A fantasy of the future that sheds a blazing critical light on the present--considered to be Aldous Huxley's most enduring masterpiece. "Mr. Huxley is elo...

willa Cather's Masterful 1913 Novel Marks Her Return To The Nebraska Of Her Youth, And To The Stories Of The Immigrant Settlers She Had Known During Her Chi...

Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound hum...

In a house haunted by memories, the past is everywhere... As darkness falls, a man caught in a snowstorm is forced to shelter at the strange, grim house Wut...

ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of...

Written In Greek By The Only Roman Emperor Who Was Also A Philosopher, Without Any Intention Of Publication, The Meditations Of Marcus Aurelius (ad 121-180)...

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offers timeless guidance for a turbulent world.Like us, Roman Emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius lived through a wor...

Introduction and Notes by David Blair, Rutherford College, University of Kent The Moonstone, a priceless Indian diamond which had been brought to England as...

Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren. University of Kent at Canterbury The Man in the Iron Mask is the final episode in the cycle of novels featuring Dumas ...

Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg veröffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr a...

Vintage paperbackCategories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionSea Stories

In Her Portrait Of Myra And In Her Excquisitely Nuanced Depiction Of Her Marriage, Cather Shows The Evolution Of A Human Spirit As It Comes To Bridle Agains...

henry Fielding Wrote Both joseph Andrews (1742) And shamela (1741) In Response To Samuel Richardson's Book pamela (1740), Of Which shamela Is A Splendidly...

a Book—rare In Our Arid Age—that Takes Root In The Heart And Grows There For A Lifetime.Categories: Religion & Spirituality New Age & SpiritualityRe...

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...

Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only p...

Wells was interested in the implications of evolutionary theory on the future of human beings at the biological, sociological, and cultural levels, and The...

The World's Greatest War Novel Humans And Gods Wrestling With Towering Emotions. Men Fighting To The Death Amid Devastation And Destruction. Perhaps The Wes...

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 Critical Rethinking Of Theories Of National Imagination, the Dawn That Never Comes Offers The Most Detailed Reading To Date In English Of One Of Modern J...

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...

A book of World War II era cartoonsCategories: Literature & FictionClassics

In Jean de Florette and Manon of the Springs, Marcel Pagnol (called by Andre Malraux "one of the great writers of our generation" and by Jean Renoir "the l...

The Fellowship Of The Ring Is The First Part Of Tolkien's Epic Adventure The Lord Of The Rings. Frodo Baggins Finds Himself Faced With An Immense Task, As H...

This Norton Critical Edition reprints the authoritative Wesleyan text of Joseph Andrews, edited by Martin Battestin. An accurate text of Shamela (Fielding...

Set in an unnamed Caribbean seaport, Garcia Marquez's extraordinary Love in the Time of Cholera (1988) relates one of literature's most remarkable stories ...

Alexandre Dumas ; Revised Translation, With An Introduction And Notes By David Coward. Originally Published As World's Classics Paperback 1990. Reissued As ...

After a brilliant and fulfilling career, Charles Arrowby revels in his perfect refuge, an isolated home by the sea, but soon his isolation is broken as the ...

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

Each edition includes:• Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages fa...