Classics

Nicholas Nickleby, his mother and sister Kate are left penniless upon the death of his father. Around the central story of Nicholas and the misfortunes of ...

Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of ...

A Mass Market Original—also Available In A Hardcover Library Edition The Third Book In Usa Today Bestselling Author Lenora Bell Sexy School For Dukes Seri...

Presents the official results of the government's investigation into the Kennedy assassinationCategories: Politics & Social SciencesSociology

Could the taming of Shakespeare's shrew, Katherina, happen today? Find out in this funny, off-beat version from one of our most beloved novelists."You can'...

An introduction by Agnes Cardinal, Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from an asylum in Switzerland. As he becomes embroiled in the frantic amatory and financ...

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...

“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...

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...

Daniel Defoe relates the classic tale of Robinson Crusoe, an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly thirty years, as he struggles to surviv...

My Ántonia evokes the Nebraska prairie life of Willa Cather's childhood, and commemorates the spirit and courage of immigrant pioneers in America. One of C...

Now the subject of a major new film from director Baz Luhrmann (Romeo+Juliet, Moulin Rouge!), starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, The Great Gats...

this Edition Of Lady Chatterley's Lover Restores The Text To The Words That Lawrence Wrote. library Journal these Six Very Different Titles Are The Latest...

This text, that of the 1854 first edition, has been re-edited in light of recent scholarly findings. Annotations have been revised and expanded. "Backgrou...

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...

The Restless, Questing Intellect Of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Spurred Him Far Beyond The Ingenious Puzzles He Constructed For Sherlock Holmes. In The Lost Worl...

Taking its place next to Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood on the Modern Library bookshelf is this new and original edition of Capote's most famous...

With an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury Jonathan Swift's classic satirical narrative was firs...

Introduction. Couples ; Tragedy Averted ; Much Ado About Noting [sic] ; Second Chance ; Double Ending -- About The Text -- Key Facts -- Much Ado About Nothi...

Genly Ai is an emissary from the human galaxy to Winter, a lost, stray world. His mission is to bring the planet back into the fold of an evolving galactic ...

An ideal version of the classic tale for those who want to enjoy the book and finish it in a few days. Enjoy all the plot lines and vivid descriptions of th...

The most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. "Every child deserves this book. ...

The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language—now in a handsome edition featuring exquisite color illustr...

When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just desserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast...

Darkly fascinating short novel depicts the struggles of a doubting, supremely alienated protagonist in a world of relative values. Embraces moral, religio...

As the Shadow of Mordor grows across the land, Aragorn is revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient kings. Gandalf miraculously returns and defeats the evi...

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

Offers A Modern Translation Of The Roman Philosopher's Journal.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Occult & ParanormalPsychic Phenomena

Each book in this established series contains the full and complete text, and is designed to motivate and encourage students who may be writing on these c...

"ANNE RICE WILL LIVE ON THROUGH THE AGES OF LITERATURE." —San Francisco Chronicle "TALTOS IS THE THIRD BOOK IN A SERIES KNOWN AS THE LIVES OF THE MAYFAIR...

The middle novel in The Lord of the Rings—the greatest fantasy epic of all time—which began in The Fellowship of the Ring, and which reaches its magnifi...

in Gulliver's Travels, The Narrator Represents Himself As A Reliable Reporter Of The Fantastic Adventures He Has Just Experienced. But How Far Can We Rely...

The Classic Story Of A Mischievous Nineteenth-century Boy In A Mississippi River Town And His Friends, Huck Finn And Becky Thatcher, As They Run Away From H...

From its first publication in 1816 Rob Roy has been recognised as containing some of Scott s finest writing and most engaging, fully realised characters. Th...

A Reprint Of The Ancient Greek Epic With An Introduction Giving The Background To The Times, Viz. The Ceremonies Of Civilization Do Not Mean Much To Us Toda...

Bronte's unforgettable story of romance and deception, now with an introduction by Meg CabotOrphaned in childhood and despised by the cruel aunt who is her ...

A preeminent medievalist presents a wonderful catalog of real and fanciful beasts, including the manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, and many o...

"All the King's Men" is considered the finest novel ever written on American politics. Set in the 1930s, this book traces the rise and fall of Willie Stark,...

Sun Tzu's 2,500-year-old masterpiece, The Art of War, is one of the oldest and most-read military treatises in the world. This succinct text, which details ...

Believe it or not, Jack Crabb is 111 years old. He is also the son of two fathers, one white, the other a Cheyenne Indian chief who gave him the name Littl...

published In 1853, Bleak House Is One Of Dickens' Most Mature And Ambitious Novels. From London's Slums To The Court Of Chancery, Where The Endless Case O...

As part of Back Bay's ongoing effort to make the works of John Fowles available in uniform trade paperback editions, two major works in the Fowles canon a...

In Early Nineteenth-century England, An Orphaned Young Woman Accepts Employment As A Governess At Thornfield Hall, A Country Estate Owned By The Mysteriousl...

With An Introduction And Notes By Dr Nicola Bradbury, University Of Reading. Jane Austen Teased Readers With The Idea Of A 'heroine Whom No One But Myself W...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, Isabelle Allende, comes a passionate tale of one young woman's quest to save her lo...

Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her...

Unburdened by the material necessities of the more fortunate, the denizens of Cannery Row discover rewards unknown in more traditional society. Henry the p...

Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeMovie Tie-in EditionWhen All the King's Men was first published in 1946, Sinclair Lewis pronounced it "massive, impressive...one...