Classics / Criticism
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
$7.95 Add to cart‘Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!’
The mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville brings Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson to Dartmoor in the most famous of all of Arthur Conan Do- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0198835221
- Language: English
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Seven Novels
$24.99 Add to cartNo library’s complete without the classics! This new, enhanced leather-bound edition collects the greatest works of Robert Louis Stevenson, whose stories of excitement and adventure will never be forg… [more below]
- Series: Leather-Bound Classics
- Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Binding: Leather
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 160710315X
- Language: English
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Rhyme’s Rooms: The Architecture of Poetry
$30.00 Read moreFrom the widely acclaimed poet, novelist, critic, and scholar, a lucid and edifying exploration of the building blocks of poetry and how they’ve been used over the centuries to assemble the most imper… [more below]
- Author: Leithauser, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0525655050
- Language: English
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Animals in the American Classics: How Natural History Inspired Great Fiction
$38.00 Read moreAs defined by conservation biologist Thomas Fleishner, natural history is “a practice of intentional, focused receptivity to the more-than-human world . . . one of the oldest continuous human traditio
- Series: Integrative Natural History Series, Sponsored by Texas Resea
- Author: Gruesser, John Cullen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1648430201
- Language: English
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Swann in Love, Deluxe Edition: The Witty Novella That’s the Perfect Introduction to Proust
$24.00 Read moreA stunning deluxe edition of the stand-alone novella from Proust’s masterpiece–an intoxicatingly witty story of infatuation and jealousy–delivers the most memorable reading experience
A new translat- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1782278117
- Language: English
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A Private Spy: The Letters of John Le Carré
$0.00 Read moreAn archive of letters written by the late John le Carré, giving listeners access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time
The never-before-seen correspondance of John le Ca- Author: Le Carré, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1088
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0593632745
- Language: English
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Estuche Las Crónicas de Dune: Dune, El MesÃas de Dune E Hijos de Dune / Frank Herbert’s Dune Saga 3-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children o
$38.95 Read moreUn estupendo estuche con la trilog?a original de Frank Herbert, considerada la mayor epopeya de ciencia ficci?n de todos los tiempos, compuesta por Dune, Mes?as de Dune e Hijos de Dune.
En un futuro l- Series: Las Cr?nicas de Dune
- Author: Herbert, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1664
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 8466359486
- Language: Spanish
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The Analects of Confucius: Deluxe Slipcase Edition
$19.99 Read moreThis handsome silkbound edition presents The Analects of Confusions with a gold-embossed cover design and beautiful full-color illustrations, presented in a decorative slipcase.
This great work of p- Author: Confucius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1398820601
- Language: English
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Sonnets & Poems of William Shakespeare
$11.99 Read moreEspecially popular today because of their short-form Shakespeare’s sonnets remain the most powerful statements of love, remorse and redemption.
Shakespeare’s sonnets are amongst the most admired, comp- Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1804172243
- Language: English
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Missing Time: Essays
$16.00 Read moreOver the past few years, Ari M. Brostoff has grappled with the intellectual upheavals and political contradictions that surfaced during the Trump era. Missing Time collects five remarkable essays and … [more below]
- Author: Brostoff, Ari M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1953813046
- Language: English
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Fables for Our Time
$15.99 Add to cart“These tiny stories, in which a wide variety of animals show us humans how we really are, are completely uproarious.” –The Saturday Review of Literature
James Thurber has been called “one of our grea
- Author: Thurber, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0060909994
- Language: English
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill
$19.95 Read more- Series: Mit Press / Radium Age
- Author: Chesterton, G. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546418
- Language: English
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The Blithedale Romance
$9.94 Add to cartAbjuring the city for a pastoral life, a group of utopians set out to reform a dissipated America. But the group is a powerful mix of competing ambitions and its idealism finds little satisfaction in … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554862
- Language: English
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Passing
$16.00 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TESSA THOMPSON AND RUTH NEGGA
Two women in 1920s New York discover how fluid and dangerous our perceptions of race can be in this electrifying classic of the Harlem- Series: Modern Library Torchbearers
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0375758135
- Language: English
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Spoon River Anthology
$12.00 Read moreIn Spoon River Anthology, the American poet Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950) created a series of compelling free-verse monologues in which former citizens of a mythical Midwestern town speak touchingly f
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Masters, Edgar Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 08 1992
- ISBN10: 0486272753
- Language: English
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Nordic Gods and Heroes
$14.95 Read moreThe age-old legends and tales of Nordic mythology are a common heritage of German, Scandinavian, and Anglo-Saxon peoples. This very readable collection features a rich selection of these time-honored … [more below]
- Author: Colum, Padraic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 18 1996
- ISBN10: 0486289125
- Language: English
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Persuasion
$6.95 Add to cartJane Austen’s last completed novel, a brilliantly insightful story of regret, second chances, and the courage to follow our hearts
Anne Elliot is twenty-seven and unmarried–by all accounts a spinster- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: April 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0553211374
- Language: English
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Greek Drama
$6.99 Add to cart- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Hadas, Moses
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0553212214
- Language: English
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Robinson Crusoe
$6.95 Read moreThis classic story of a shipwrecked mariner on a deserted island is perhaps the greatest adventure in all of English literature. Fleeing from pirates, Robinson Crusoe is swept ashore in a storm posses… [more below]
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0553213733
- Language: English
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Introduction by Nicholas Rance
$24.00 Read moreThe doppelganger, the ghostly double infecting the soul, was a popular fictional subject for late nineteenth-century writers, and it found its most brilliant realization in Robert Louis Stevenon’s sto
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics
- Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 28 1992
- ISBN10: 0679405380
- Language: English
