Literature
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
$12.99 Add to cartSelected for The Great American Read, the PBS series celebrating America’s 100 most-loved books.
It’s a warm summer’s afternoon when young Alice first tumbles down the rabbit hole and into the adventu- Author: Carroll, Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1909621579
- Language: English
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Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
$40.00 Read moreLetters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant classic on publication in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection
- Author: Usher, Shaun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1838853170
- Language: English
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Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners
$10.95 Add to cartOne of the acknowledged masterpieces of 19th century realism, Madame Bovary is revered by writers and readers around the world, a mandatory stop on any pilgrimage through modern literature. Flaubert’s… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Flaubert, Gustave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535655
- Language: English
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Sister Carrie
$13.95 Add to cartWhen a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dreiser, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539081
- Language: English
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All Passion Spent
$16.00 Read moreIrreverently funny and surprisingly moving, All Passion Spent is the story of a woman who discovers who she is just before it is too late.
After the death of elder statesman Lord Slane–a former prime- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Sackville-West, Vita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 052543397X
- Language: English
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Folktales from India
$24.00 Add to cartAn enchanting collection of 110 tales, translated from twenty-two different languages, that are by turns harrowing and comic, sardonic and allegorical, mysterious and romantic. Gods disguised as begga… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Ramanujan, A. K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0679748326
- Language: English
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Noah’s Arkive
$29.95 Read moreA timely rethinking of the archetypal story of Noah, the great flood, and who was left behind as the waters rose
Most people know the story of Noah from a children’s bible or a play set with a colorf- Author: Cohen, Jeffrey J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1517904242
- Language: English
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The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings
$7.99 Read moreEnriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students an… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1416500278
- Language: English
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Nilling: Prose Essays on Noise, Pornography, the Codex, Melancholy, Lucretiun, Folds, Cities and Related Aporias
$18.00 Read more“I have tried to make a sketch or a model in several dimensions of the potency of Arendt’s idea of invisibility, the necessary inconspicuousness of thinking and reading, and the ambivalently joyous an
- Series: Department of Critical Thought
- Author: Robertson, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1897388896
- Language: English
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The Little Bookroom
$12.99 Read more27 illustrated short stories full of heart and whimsy, by the Carnegie Medal-winning author–a perfect read-aloud collection for middle grade readers who love folklore and fairy tales.
In The Little B- Author: Farjeon, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1681375044
- Language: English
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Optic Subwoof
$20.00 Read moreWinner of the 2023 CLMP Firecracker Award in Creative Nonfiction
Winner of the Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism
Optic Subwoof is a collection of talks that poet and National Book Award finalist Dougla… [more below]
- Author: Kearney, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1950268675
- Language: English
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Mansfield Park
$13.00 Add to cartMansfield Park is the complex and controversial novel starring Fanny Price, the heroine through which the world-renowned author of Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility views the social mores … [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 04 2007
- ISBN10: 0307386880
- Language: English
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
$10.00 Add to cartA haunting study of guilt and lost love
In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair. Over the course of the following years, he mana- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0141439785
- Language: English
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On the Natural History of Destruction
$21.00 Add to cartDuring World War Two, 131 German cities and towns were targeted by Allied bombs, a good number almost entirely flattened. Six hundred thousand German civilians died–a figure twice that of all America… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Sebald, W. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0375756574
- Language: English
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The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated
$22.00 Read moreCompiled, edited, and newly revised by Ralph Ellison’s literary executor, John F. Callahan, this Modern Library Paperback Classic includes posthumously discovered reviews, criticism, and interviews, a… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Ellison, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0812968263
- Language: English
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Una Habitación Propia
$7.95 Read moreLa contribución de una de las mejores narradoras del siglo XX al feminismo.
En 1928 a Virginia Woolf le propusieron dar una serie de charlas sobre el tema de la mujer y la novela. Lejos de cualquier
- Author: Virginia, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 607074392X
- Language: Spanish
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The Torrents of Spring
$6.00 Read more“The Torrents of Spring reveals Mr. Hemingway’s gift for high-spirited nonsense. Whatever its effect on literary foibles, it contributes to that thoughtful gayety that true wit should inspire.” —The … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions: Classic Novels
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0486851435
- Language: English
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Desegregating Comics: Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics
$37.95 Read moreSome comics fans view the industry’s Golden Age (1930s-1950s) as a challenging time when it comes to representations of race, an era when the few Black characters appeared as brutal savages, devious w… [more below]
- Author: Whitted, Qiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1978825013
- Language: English
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Se Está Haciendo Tarde (Final En La Laguna) / It’s Getting Late (End in the Lagoon)
$15.95 Read more«La buena literatura perturba, y perdura, como lo prueba esta enorme novela, so?ada y escrita entre las paredes de una celda, y que ahora est? por cumplir 50 a?os. –Fernanda Melchor
Escrita c- Author: AgustÃn, José
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 6073820763
- Language: Spanish
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Take the Mic: The Art of Performance Poetry, Slam, and the Spoken Word
$14.99 Add to cartGet on Stage and Perfect Your Performance
Have you ever enjoyed a slam or two and thought, “I could do this,” but felt apprehensive staring at that empty mic–or worse, you climbed up on stage and stru
- Series: Poetry Speaks Experience
- Author: Smith, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1402218990
- Language: English
