Classics / Criticism
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This Is Amiko, Do You Copy?
$14.95 Read moreA surprising and moving novella about a misunderstood neurodivergent girl from one of Japan’s most acclaimed young writers, the author of The Woman in the Purple Skirt
A sensitive and tender depiction- Series: Japanese Novellas
- Author: Imamura, Natsuko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1782279792
- Language: English
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History’s Angel
$27.99 Read moreFrom the Man Asian Literary Prize-longlisted author, the story of a middle-aged man in contemporary India discovering that neither his life nor his country are as stable as he thought.
Alif is a middl- Author: Hasan, Anjum
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1639730400
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Letter
$9.99 Add to cartIntroduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.
This is a troubling story of crime, sin, guilt, punishment and expiation, set in the rig
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260290
- Language: English
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Las Uvas de la IRA: (Spanish Language Edition of the Grapes of Wrath) = Grapes of Wrath
$18.00 Add to cartLas uvas de la ira es un hito en la literatura norteamericana que explora el conflicto entre ricos y pobres, analiza la reacci?n feroz de un hombre contra la injusticia y el estoicismo de una mujer ig… [more below]
- Series: Critical Library, Viking
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0142002534
- Language: Spanish
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Bouvard and Pecuchet
$17.95 Read moreAlthough unfinished during his lifetime, Bouvard and P?uchet is now considered one of Flaubert’s greatest masterpieces.
In Flaubert’s own words, the novel is “a kind of encyclopedia made into farce .
- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 30 2005
- ISBN10: 1564783936
- Language: English
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Voices from the Rust Belt
$16.00 Read more“Timely . . . the collection] paints intimate portraits of neglected places that are often used as political talking points. A good companion piece to J. D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy.”–Booklist
The ess- Author: Trubek, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1250162971
- Language: English
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Notes from Underground & Other Stories
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by David Rampton, Department of English, University of Ottowa. Notes from Underground and Other Stories is a comprehensive collection of Dostoevsky’s short fiction. Many
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: May 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1840225777
- Language: English
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The Essential T.S. Eliot
$25.99 Read moreA selection of the most significant and enduring poems from one of the twentieth century’s major writers, chosen and introduced by Vijay Seshadri
T.S. Eliot was a towering figure in twentieth century l
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 006297811X
- Language: English
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A Study in Scarlet & the Sign of the Four (Collector’s Edition)
$15.99 Read more‘Doctor Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes’ – The most famous introduction in the history of crime fiction takes place in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet, bringing together Sherlock Holmes, the ma
- Series: Wordsworth Collector’s Editions
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1840228091
- Language: English
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Wuthering Heights
$7.99 Add to cartIntroduction and Notes by John S. Whitley, University of Sussex.
Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a found
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Bront?, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260010
- Language: English
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Image-Music-Text
$18.00 Read moreThese essays, as selected and translated by Stephen Heath, are among the finest writings Barthes ever published on film and photography, and on the phenomena of sound and image. The classic pieces “In
- Author: Barthes, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 1978
- ISBN10: 0374521360
- Language: English
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The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; And Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$26.00 Read moreThe most cherished novels from England’s talented sisters, all in one gorgeously packaged volume
The Bront family was a literary phenomenon unequalled before or since. Both Charlotte’s Jane Eyre a- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Bront?, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: December 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0143105833
- Language: English
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A Flame Called Indiana: An Anthology of Contemporary Hoosier Writing
$20.00 Read moreAs Kurt Vonnegut, Indiana’s most famous writer, once remarked, “Wherever you go, there is always a Hoosier doing something important there.”
A Flame Called Indiana features 65 writers of fiction, nonfi
- Author: Case, Doug Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0253066808
- Language: English
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The Black Spider
$15.95 Read moreAn NYRB Classics Original
It is a sunny summer Sunday in a remote Swiss village, and a christening is being celebrated at a lovely old farmhouse. One of the guests notes an anomaly in the fabric of th- Author: Gotthelf, Jeremias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1590176685
- Language: English
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Prayers Before the Eucharist
$16.95 Read moreWhen thinking of Saint John Henry Newman, many associations come to mind: scholar, writer, intellectual. But rarely do we associate “mystic” with this new saint.
And yet, his faith was not merely an- Author: Newman, John Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1505116422
- Language: English
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Beowulf: A Verse Translation
$13.00 Read more“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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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
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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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Georgette Heyer’s Regency World
$19.99 Add to cartThe definitive guide for all fans of Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen, and the glittering Regency period
“Detailed, informative, impressively researched. A Heyer lover writing for Heyer fans.” —Times Lite
- Author: Kloester, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1402241364
- Language: English
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Stories and Texts for Nothing
$18.00 Read moreThis volume brings together three of Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett’s major short stories and thirteen shorter pieces of fiction that he calls “texts for nothing.” Here, as in all his work, Beckett… [more below]
- Series: Beckett, Samuel
- Author: Beckett, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0802150624
- Language: English
