Classics / Criticism
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Letters of Note: Grief
$15.00 Read moreIn Letters of Note: Grief, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about grief, from the heart-wrenching pain of losing a loved one to reliving fond memories of those who have … [more below]
- Series: Letters of Note
- Author: Usher, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 014313678X
- Language: English
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The Wonderful World of Oz: The Wizard of Oz; The Emerald City of Oz; Glinda of Oz
$20.00 Add to cartThis fully annotated volume collects three of Baum’s fourteen Oz novels in which he developed his utopian vision and which garnered an immense and loyal following. The Wizard of Oz (1900) introduces D… [more below]
- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Baum, L. Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0141180854
- Language: English
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The Nine Cloud Dream
$17.00 Add to cartKorea’s most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life–presented in a vivid new translation by PEN/Hemingway finalist Heinz Insu Fenkl
*Named one of the- Author: Man-Jung, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0143131273
- Language: English
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The Interpretation of Dreams
$13.95 Add to cart‘Dreams are products of the mind, and do not come from any external source’
Artemidorus’ The Interpretation of Dreams (Oneirocritica) is the richest and most vivid pre-Freudian account of dream interp- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Artemidorus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0198797958
- Language: English
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The Wrong Way to Save Your Life: Essays
$17.99 Add to cart“Stielstra is a masterful essayist.” –Roxane Gay, author of Bad Feminist and Hunger
From an important new writer comes this powerful collection of personal essays on fear, creativity, art, faith, acad
- Author: Stielstra, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0062429205
- Language: English
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The Voyage Out
$12.99 Add to cartIn The Voyage Out, one of Woolf’s wittiest, socially satirical novels, Rachel Vinrace embarks for South America on her father’s ship, and is launched on a course of self-discovery in a modern version … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 30 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539308
- Language: English
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Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories
$9.99 Read moreThis is a book to be read by a blazing fire on a winter’s night, with the curtains drawn close and the doors securely locked. The unquiet souls of the dead, both as fictional creations and as ‘real’ a
- Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural
- Author: Collings, Rex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 05 2008
- ISBN10: 184022066X
- Language: English
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Beowulf: A Verse Translation
$13.00 Add to cart“Alexander’s translation is marked by a conviction that it is possible to be both ambitious and faithful [and] …communicates the poem with a care which goes beyond fidelity-to-meaning and reaches fi… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449310
- Language: English
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Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
$27.00 Add to cart- Author: Stein, Gertrude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: March 17 1990
- ISBN10: 0679724648
- Language: English
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Message to Aztlan: Selected Writings of Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales
$14.95 Add to cartMessage to Aztlan is the first collection of Gonzales’ diverse writings: the original I Am Joaquin (1967), along with a new Spanish translation; seven major speeches (1968-78); two plays, The Revoluti… [more below]
- Series: Hispanic Civil Rights (Paperback)
- Author: Gonzales, Rodolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1558853316
- Language: English
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London: Novels and Stories
$40.00 Read moreThis Library of America volume of Jack London’s best-known work is filled with thrilling action, an intuitive feeling for animal life, and a sense of justice that often works itself out through violen… [more below]
- Series: Library of America #1
- Author: London, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1021
- Publish Date: November 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0940450054
- Language: English
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The Heptameron
$22.00 Read moreIn the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the Pyrenees. When told they must wait days for a bridge to be repaired, t… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marguerite de Navarre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 05 1984
- ISBN10: 014044355X
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
$24.95 Add to cartAnna Karenina es, junto con la monumental Guerra y paz, una de las obras clave Lev Tolstoi, en la que vemos todas las se as de identidad del gran realismo ruso: fina cr tica social y multitud de perso… [more below]
- Series: Cl?sicos Ilustrados
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 8415618883
- Language: Spanish
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The Vicar of Wakefield
$8.94 Add to cartOliver Goldsmith’s hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved works of eighteenth-century fiction. It depicts the fall and rise of the Primros… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Goldsmith, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199537542
- Language: English
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The Sea, the Sea; A Severed Head: Introduction by Sarah Churchwell
$30.00 Add to cartThese two major novels–by one of the most influential British writers of the twentieth century–are ferociously dark comedies that combine playfulness with profundity.
A Severed Head (1961) is one of- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Murdoch, Iris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1101907665
- Language: English
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Robinson Crusoe
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by Doreen Roberts, Rutherford College, University of Kent at Canterbury.
From its first publication in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been printed in over 700 editions. It ha
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260452
- Language: English
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The Selected Prose of Fernando Pessoa
$17.00 Add to cartA Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year
Though known primarily as a poet, Fernando Pessoa, a writer of “remarkable genius” (Washington Post) wrote prose widely, in several languag… [more below]
- Author: Pessoa, Fernando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 080215915X
- Language: English
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Romola
$19.00 Read more- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140434704
- Language: English
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The Time Machine, the Invisible Man, the War of the Worlds: Introduction by Margaret Drabble
$28.00 Read moreGathered together in one hardcover volume: three timeless novels from the founding father of science fiction.
The first great novel to imagine time travel, The Time Machine (1895) follows its scientis- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
- Author: Wells, H. G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: August 03 2010
- ISBN10: 0307593843
- Language: English
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The Shakespeare Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
$25.00 Add to cartLearn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple a… [more below]- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1465429875
- Language: English
