Classics

For daring to peer into the heart of an adulteress and enumerate its contents with profound dispassion, the author of Madame Bovary was tried for "offenses ...

Daniel Keyes. Originally Published: New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966.Categories: Teen & Young Adult Literature & FictionClassics

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

with Works By Henry James, Stephen Crane, John Cheever, James Joyce And Many Others, This Outstanding Collection Of 35 American And British Short Pieces O...

Emerging from the grit and stigma of poverty to a life of fairytale privilege under the wing of her aunt, the beautiful and financially ambitious Kate Croy ...

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...

Herman Melville.Categories: Teen & Young Adult Literature & FictionClassics

In the fall of 1948 Hemingway spent several months in Italy on his first extended visit to that country in 30 years. His reacquaintance with Venice, a city...

one Of Gabriel García Márquez's Most Intricate And Ambitious Works, the Autumn Of The Patriarch Is A Brilliant Tale Of A Caribbean Tyrant And The Corrup...

Translated by Michael Alexander. Categories: Literature & FictionAncient & Medieval Literature

The world’s most beloved detective, Hercule Poirot—the legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express and most recently The Monogra...

A community devoured by greed, cowardice and fear. A man persecuted by the ghosts of his painful past. A young woman searching for happiness. In one eventf...

Mildred Pierce had gorgeous legs, a way with a skillet, and a bone-deep core of toughness. She used those attributes to survive a divorce and poverty and ...

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...

A spy is dead. A legend is born. This is how it all began. The explosive prequel to Casino Royale, from bestselling author Anthony Horowitz.   Forever and ...

[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 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...

An adventurous story of a frontier boy raised by Indians, The Light in the Forest is a beloved American classic.When John Cameron Butler was a child, he wa...

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...

as A Best-selling Book And An Academy Award-winning Movie. Mrs. Miniver's Adventures Have Charmed Millions. This Edition, Published On The Fiftieth Annive...

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...

Relying on her intelligence and beauty as her only weapons, Tracy Whitney embarks on a personal vendetta against the untouchable crime lords who framed her ...

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...

The Curse Of Mathew Maule Descends On Seven Generations Of The Inhabitants Of An Old New England House. Nathaniel Hawthorne ; Introduction By Mary Oliver. I...

The Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies.Full of cruelty and betrayal, King Lear is the timeless and timely story o...

Adela Quested arrives in Chandrapore, prepared to meet and marry a city magistrate who exemplifies the narrow-minded, anti-Indian prejudices of the imperial...

A Religious, Well-educated Victorian, Eliot Curwen Takes Us Into The Heart Of The Colonial Society He Encountered. His Journal Provides Insights Into Its Pe...

Now a major motion picure, adapted from the acclaimed Broadway musical, starring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, and Sacha Bar...

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...

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...

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...

In An Era In Which Journalists Will Stop At Nothing To Break A Story, Henrich Ḇll's The Lost Honor Of Katharina Blum Has Taken On Heightened Relevance. A ...

A Major New TranslationThe Red and the Black, Stendhal’s masterpiece, is the story of Julien Sorel, a young dreamer from the provinces, fueled by Napoleo...

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...

Penguin Books reintroduces the timeless story of the love affair between a British artist and a Chinese prostitute. Robert is t he only resident of the Nam...

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...

Stories, poems, articles, and reviews by the American humorist reveal the range of her wit and satireCategories: Literature & Fiction United StatesClass...

A collection of treasured stories by the unchallenged master of American fictionA Penguin Classic Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow has deservedly been celebr...

The best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and h...

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...

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...

Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native...

Wanted: Governess for duke's unruly childrenEdgar Rochester, Duke of Banksford, is one of the wealthiest, most powerful men in England, but when it comes t...

Now A Netflix Film Starring Lily James, Armie Hammer, And Kristin Scott Thomas Last Night I Dreamt I Went To Manderley Again... With These Words, The Reader...

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...

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...

The Call Of The Wild is the story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrust into the merciless life of the Arctic north to endure hardship, bitter ...

The novel that changed the course of American historyPublished in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel was a powerful indictment of slavery in America. Desc...