Classics

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...

A New, International Bestseller By The Author Of The Alchemist Tells The Story Of Maria, A Young Girl From A Brazilian Village, Whose First Innocent Brushes...

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...

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

Of the two hundred stories that Anton Chekhov wrote, the twenty stories that appear in this extraordinary collection were personally chosen by Richard Ford...

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

Hitler's Vienna Explores The Critical Years That The Young Adolf Hitler Spent In Vienna, The City That In So Many Ways Furnished The Future Dictator's Educa...

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...

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...

In Spark of Life, a powerful classic from the renowned author of All Quiet on the Western Front, one man’s dream of freedom inspires a valiant resistance a...

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

This is the story of Jim Dixon, a hapless lecturer in medieval history at a provincial university who knows better than most that "there was no end to the w...

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...

Now in its 50th anniversary edition, Sylvia Plath's groundbreaking semi-autobiographical novel offers an intimate, honest and often wrenching glimpse into m...

What readers are saying "Whoa, Darcy!" "Some parts are hilarious and some a walk on the wild side for Austen characters. Curl up and enjoy!" "Tells the ...

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...

This thoroughly readable collection of Malory's famous stories of King Arthur includes the familiar legends, plots, exploits, and characters which have be...

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

Cesar And Nestor Castillo Move To New York From Cuba In 1949 To Form A Mambo Band, And Eventually Play On I Love Lucy. Oscar Hijuelos.Categories: Literature...

There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines...

The political and linguistic writings of America's leading dissident intellectual. He relates his political ideals to his theories about language. Library...

The Gods, The Creation, And The Earlist Heroes -- Stories Of Love And Adventure -- The Great Heroes Before The Trojan War -- The Heroes Of The Trojan War --...

The Great American Novel of love and betrayal in the Jazz Age is now a major film. Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgera...

The Autobiographical Remembrances Of The Author's Indian Boyhood With His Eastern Cherokee Hill Country Grandparents During The Great Depression. Little Tre...

brief Impressions And Conversations, Internal Monologues, And Letters Convey The Story Of A Lonely Young Man Unable To Reconcile His Classical Ideals With...

From one of today’s foremost scholars, a lively retelling of the timeless tales…Here are the myths that have influenced so much of our cultural heritage. S...

James Weldon Johnson ; With An Introduction By Carl Van Vechten ; With An Introduction To The Vintage Edition By Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Originally Published...

A new, international bestseller by the author of The Alchemist tells the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushe...

This classic story of a shipwrecked mariner on a deserted island is perhaps the greatest adventure in all of English literature. Fleeing from pirates, Robin...

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 ...

Including The Misanthrope, The Doctor in Spite of Himself, The Miser, The Would-Be Gentleman, The Mischievous Machinations of Scapin, The Learned Woman, a...

The best-known work by famed American writer Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage is a compelling exploration of human emotion in the midst of battle. Re...

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...

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

Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific imagination, The Origin of Species sold out on the day it was published in 1859....

Vintage paperbackCategories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionSea Stories

With an Introduction by Marjorie Pryse This edition of The Country of the Pointed Firs makes an American classic available in the form in which it was origi...

From Its First Appearance Onward, Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Has Been Both Praised And Condemned, Enshrined As One Of The World's Great Novels And Banne...

A Fascinating And Comprehensive Guide To The Lewis And Clark Expedition. Annotation. This Encyclopedia For General Readers Provides Information On The Peopl...

Homeric Hymns with illustrations. Translated by Charles Boer.Categories: Literature & Fiction United StatesClassics Classics Poetry Ancient, Classica...

The distinguished psychiatrist offers a penetrating psychoanalytic interpretation of the New England poet's life, based on an intensive study of her worksCa...

Thomas Hardy's exploration of his most tragic hero, Michael Henchard, is the classic tale of overambition. From his drunken sale of his wife and baby at a...

Agatha Christie’s beloved classic novel sets Hercule Poirot on the trail of a serial killer—now a limited streaming series starring John Malkovich, Rup...

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. ...

THE PEARLBased on an old Mexican folktale, this is the deeply moving story of the great pearl, how it was discovered, and how it - along with the dreams it ...

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

Dumas' timeless tale of swashbuckling adventure and heroic derring-do.Categories: Literature & Fiction United StatesClassics Classics Book details ...