Classics

The only American edition of the cult classic novel. Publishers Weekly After his youthful adventures of raping and pillaging, Alex finds himself in prison...

Mikhail Bulgakov's devastating satire of Soviet life was written during the darkest period of Stalin's regime. Combining two distinct yet interwoven parts-...

For more than a century and a half, Dream of the Red Chamber has been recognized in China as the greatest of its novels, a Chinese Romeo-and-Juliet love s...

Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of aban...

One Of The Most Important Works Of Twentieth-century American Literature, Zora Neale Hurston's Beloved 1937 Classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Is An End...

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...

The Quintessential Novel Of The Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises Is One Of Ernest Hemingway's Masterpieces And A Classic Example Of His Spare But Powerfu...

Herbert Mason's best-selling Gilgamesh is the most widely read and enduring interpretation of this ancient Babylonian epic. One of the oldest and most unive...

Wallace Stegner ; Introduction By Terry Tempest Williams ; Afterword By T.h. Watkins.Categories: Romance ParanormalDemons & Devils

A Novel About Black Americans In Florida That Centers On The Life Of Janie And Her Three Marriages. Foreword / Edwidge Danticat -- Their Eyes Were Watching ...

one Of The Most Famous And Influential Books Of Its (or Any) Time, The Origin Of Species Is, Surprisingly, Little Read. True Enough, Most People Know What...

A completely re-edited edition of the classic tragedy contains full explanatory notes on pages facing the text of the play; an introduction to Shakespeare's...

Edited with an introduction and notes by David Carroll. Categories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionPsychological

Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel set in upper class New York City. Newland Archer, gentleman lawyer and heir to one of New York City's best families, ...

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...

This dramatic exposi of the Chicago meat-packing industry prompted an investigation by Theodore Roosevelt which culminated in the pure-food legislation of...

"I have written about the joys of love. I have, in my secret heart, long dreamt of an intimate connection with a man; every Jane, I believe, deserves her R...

Herman Melville's Thrilling Nautical Adventure—a Timeless Allegory And An Epic Saga Of Heroic Determination And Conflict. At The Heart Of Moby-dick Is The...

“Once upon a time, many years ago, when true love walked hand in hand with kisses and promises, and decisions were made to last forever, two girls receiv...

twenty-three-year-old Veronika Seems To Have Everything She Could Wish For. She Goes To Popular Night Spots, Dates Attractive Men, And Has A Caring Family...

Tom Sawyer, a shrewd and adventurous boy, is as much at home in the respectable world of his Aunt Polly as in the self-reliant and parentless world of his f...

Superb novel deals with the consequences of amoral hedonism in the story of a man who tries to rise above good and evil and give free rein to his passions. ...

This Edition Explores Crane's Work From A Fresh Critical Perspective And Introduces New Research On The Imaginative Relationship Between Crane's Novel And T...

a Classic Work That Has Charmed Generations Of Readers, This Collection Assembles Carson Mccullers’s Best Stories, Including Her Beloved Novella “the Ball...

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...

The author writes: FRANNY came out in The New Yorker in 1955, and was swiftly followed, in 1957 by ZOOEY. Both stories are early, critical entries in a na...

Narrative of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, by Frederick Douglass, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions...

"A dozen stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery and possibility of life...Carver is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty...hi...

The Norton Critical Edition of this influential Harlem Renaissance novel includes related materials available in no other edition. Known only as the “Ex-...

the Basis For The Famous Pbs Television Series Starring Jeremy Irons And Anthony Andrews, Evelyn Waugh's Bestselling Classic Is Now Available As An Ebook. ...

A Tale Of Adolescence Whose Hero Is Charlie, A High School Freshman In Pennsylvania. The Novel Follows Charlie As He Is Introduced To Love, Literature And P...

The Tranquility Of Mars Is Disrupted By The Earthmen Who Have Come To Conquer Space, Colonize The Planet, And Escape A Doomed Earth. 8 Books (268 P. ; 20 Cm...

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 ...

EPHEMERA INCLUDED-SYNOPSIS/AUTHOR BIO. 1990 Reader's Digest complete text hardcover, Willa Cather (My Ántonia). The Bergsons are a family of Swedish immigr...

[banner] Now A Tony Award-winning Broadway Musical  the Color Purple is The Story Of Two Sisters—one A Missionary To Africa And The Other A Child Wife Liv...

A Tale Inspired By The Life Of Louisa May Alcott's Youngest Sister Finds Young May Longing To Study Art Outside Of The Confines Of Her Concord Home Before T...

Story Of A Black Lady Born Into Slavery On A Louisiana Plantation, Freed At The End Of The Civil War, Who Lives For One-hundred More Years. Ernest J. Gaines...

The World's Bestselling Mystery "Ten . . ." Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island mansion off the Devon coast by a mysterious "U.N. Owen." "Ni...

Ten Years On From Her Last Novel, Edna O'brien Reminds Us Why She Is Thought To Be One Of The Great Irish Writers Of This And Any Generation. When A Wanted ...

Franz Kafka ; Translated From The German By Willa And Edwin Muir ; Revised, And With Additional Material Translated By E.m. Butler ; With Excerpts From Kafk...

The Unforgettable Novel Of A Childhood In A Sleepy Southern Town And The Crisis Of Conscience That Rocked It, To Kill A Mockingbird Became Both An Instant B...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Named a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Kirkus Reviews * USA Today * Entertainment Weekly * Garden & Gun * Vox * Atlanta Journal-...

The most lavish P. G. Wodehouse collection ever published. In addition to Wodehouse's best known and beloved Jeeves and Bertie stories, The Most of P. G. ...

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...

First published in London in 1939, Minty Alley is now made available for the first time to American readers. In the pages of this work C. L. R. James is bo...

Sy Levin, A High School Teacher Beset By Alcohol And Bad Decisions, Leaves New York For The Pacific Northwest To Start Over, Imagining That An Extraordinary...

A New England Newspaper Editor Fights To Destroy The Fascist Dictatorship Established By President Berzelius Windrip In This Classic Work By The Author Of B...

Set in Mississippi during the Civil War and Reconstruction, THE UNVANQUISHED focuses on the Sartoris family, who, with their code of personal responsibilit...