Literature
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Las Mil Y Una Noches
$19.95 Add to cartLas mil y una noches es una recopilaci n de historias inspiradas por la tradici n oral, cuya relevancia fue curiosamente marginal dentro del contexto de la literatura rabe medieval. No obstante, a el… [more below]
- Series: Cl?sicos Ilustrados
- Author: Editorial Alma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 8417430482
- Language: Spanish
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Rombo
$16.95 Read moreSeven survivors of the 1976 Friuli earthquake in northeastern Italy, which left hundreds dead and thousands unhoused, speak of their lives after the catastrophe in this poignant, propulsive work of fi… [more below]
- Author: Kinsky, Esther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1681377241
- Language: English
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Nana
$12.95 Add to cart‘She was the golden beast, an unconscious force, the very scent of her could bring the world to ruin.’
Nana, daughter of a drunk and a laundress, is the Helen of Troy of Paris. A sexually magnetic hig- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Zola, ?mile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198814267
- Language: English
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Black Beauty: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$18.00 Read moreAnna Sewell’s moving story is one of the best-loved animal adventures ever written, this Penguin Threads edition of Black Beauty includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Sewell, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0143106473
- Language: English
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Devotion
$17.00 Add to cartThe National Book Award-winning author of Year of the Monkey, Just Kids, and M Train offers a rare, intimate account of her own creative process
“Devotion is short enough to devour at one enjoyable si- Series: Why I Write
- Author: Smith, Patti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0300218621
- Language: English
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Notes from the Underground
$5.00 Add to cartIn 1864, just prior to the years in which he wrote his greatest novels — Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Possessed and The Brothers Karamazov — Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) penned the darkly … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 21 1992
- ISBN10: 048627053X
- Language: English
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Hound of the Baskervilles & Valley of Fear (Collector’s Edition)
$15.99 Add to cartThe Hound of the Baskervilles is the classic detective chiller. It features the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, in his most challenging case. The Baskerville family is haunted by a phanto
- Series: Wordsworth Collector’s Editions
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1840228075
- Language: English
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Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
$26.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . . but read on!”–Margaret Atwood, author of The Ha
- Author: Haynes, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0063211319
- Language: English
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Elective Affinities
$13.95 Add to cartElective Affinities was written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germany’s literary giant. This is a new edition of his penetrating study of marriage and passion, bringing together four p… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199555362
- Language: English
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Selected Cronicas
$16.95 Add to cart“In 1967, Brazil’s leading newspaper asked the avant-garde writer Lispector to write a weekly column on any topic she wished. For almost seven years, Lispector showed Brazilian readers just how vast a… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook #834
- Author: Lispector, Clarice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 17 1996
- ISBN10: 811213404
- Language: English
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The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories
$7.95 Add to cartOf all Jack London’s fictions none have been as popular as his dog stories. In addition to The Call of the Wild, the epic tale of a Californian dog’s adventures during the Klondike gold rush, this edi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: London, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538891
- Language: English
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Little Women
$8.94 Add to cartThis classic story of the March family women and their lives in New England during the Civil War has remained enduringly popular since its publication in 1868. Poor, argumentative, loving, and optimis… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Alcott, Louisa May
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538115
- Language: English
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
$18.00 Read moreDiscover the story of The Picture of Dorian Gray with this striking collector’s edition from Union Square & Co.’s Signature Editions series! The classic texts that shaped our culture feature exclusive… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1435172507
- Language: English
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The Return of the Native
$10.00 Add to cartThomas Hardy’s tragic vision of a love struggling to overcome prejudice and rejection, The Return of the Native is edited in Penguin Classics with an introduction by Penny Bouhmelha.
Against the lower- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140435182
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
$9.99 Read moreBorn on a Maryland plantation, Frederick Douglass–born Frederick Bailey–doesn’t know the year of his birth. Separated from his mother in infancy, he sees her only a few times, always at night, befo
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1435171934
- Language: English
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Dubliners
$9.99 Read moreIntroduction and Notes by Laurence Davies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire.
Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Joyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 1993
- ISBN10: 1853260487
- Language: English
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Rising from the Plains
$19.00 Read moreRising from the Plains is John McPhee’s third book on geology and geologists. Following Basin and Range and In Suspect Terrain, it continues to present a cross section of North America along the forti
- Series: Annals of the Former World #3
- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0374520658
- Language: English
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Letters to a Young Poet
$6.95 Read moreIn 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well-known Austrian poet, requesting an assessment of their value. The older artist, Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926), replied to th… [more below]
- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 08 2002
- ISBN10: 0486422453
- Language: English
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Stickeen
$12.00 Add to cartAn illustrated edition of the well-loved tale in which world-famous naturalist John Muir recounts how he and a dog named Stickeen struggled to cross an Alaskan glacier during an ice storm. An exhilara… [more below]
- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0930588487
- Language: English
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Where I Come from: Stories from the Deep South
$18.00 Add to cartIn this irresistible collection of wide-ranging and endearingly personal columns culled from his best-loved pieces in Southern Living and Garden & Gun, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Rick Bragg muses o… [more below]
- Author: Bragg, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0593310802
- Language: English
