Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
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Physics
$12.95 Add to cartFor many centuries, Aristotle’s Physics was the essential starting point for anyone who wished to study the natural sciences. Now, in the first translation into English since 1930, Aristotle’s thought… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540284
- Language: English
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Oscar Wilde: The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartOscar Wilde’s dramatic private life has sometimes threatened to overshadow his great literary achievements. His talent was prodigious: the author of brilliant social comedies, fairy stories, critical … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540764
- Language: English
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The Warden: And the Two Heroines of Plumplington
$12.95 Add to cart‘You might pass Eleanor Harding in the street without notice, but you could hardly pass an evening with her and not lose your heart.’
John Bold has lost his heart to Eleanor Harding but he is a politi- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Trollope, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0199665443
- Language: English
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Phineas Redux
$11.95 Add to cartThe fourth of Trollope’s Palliser novels, Phineas Redux is one of his most spellbinding achievements. Trollope shows a remarkably prescient sense of the importance of intrigue, bribery, and sexual sca… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Trollope, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: December 17 2011
- ISBN10: 019958348X
- Language: English
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O Pioneers!
$9.94 Add to cartO Pioneers!, Willa Cather’s second novel, tells the story of an immigrant family’s struggle to save their Nebraska farm. Cather’s placement of a strong and capable woman at the center of the story, he… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Cather, Willa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199552320
- Language: English
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Young Goodman Brown and Other Tales
$12.95 Add to cartThe first paperback edition to include full annotations of these twenty Hawthorne tales written between the 1830s and 50s, this volume contains the classic pieces “Young Goodman Brown,” “The Maypole o… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 019955515X
- Language: English
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Daphnis and Chloe
$12.95 Add to cartLongus’s romance tells the story of two teenagers, Daphnis and Chloe, who love each other but do not know how to make love. Around their predicament Longus weaves a fantasy which entertains and instru… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Longus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 04 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554951
- Language: English
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The Count of Monte Cristo
$13.95 Read moreOne of the most exciting and best-loved novels of all time, The Count of Monte Cristo is a timeless tale of endurance, courage, and revenge. Falsely accused of treason, the young sailor Edmond Dant? i… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dumas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1136
- Publish Date: May 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0199219656
- Language: English
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
$8.94 Add to cartA monumental work of American literature, Uncle Tom’s Cabin charts the progress to freedom of fugitives who escape the chains of slavery, and of a martyr who transcends all earthly ties. This edition … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199538034
- Language: English
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Pensées and Other Writings
$11.95 Add to cartFor much of his life, Pascal (1623-62) worked on a magnum opus which was never published in the form the philosopher intended. Instead, Pascal left a mass of fragments, some of them meant as notes for… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Pascal, Blaise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540365
- Language: English
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The Extraordinary Journeys: Around the World in Eighty Days
$9.94 Add to cartAround the World in Eighty Days has been a bestseller for over a century, but it has never before appeared in a critical edition. While most translations misread or even abridge the original, this sty… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Verne, Jules
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199552517
- Language: English
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The Fortune of the Rougons
$13.95 Read moreThe Fortune of the Rougons is the first in Zola’s famous Rougon-Macquart series of novels. In it we learn how the two branches of the family came about, and the origins of the hereditary weaknesses pa… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Zola, ?mile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0199560994
- Language: English
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Timaeus and Critias
$12.95 Add to cart‘The god wanted everything to be good, marred by as little imperfection as possible.’
Timaeus, one of Plato’s acknowledged masterpieces, is an attempt to construct the universe and explain its conten- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0192807358
- Language: English
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Washington Square
$7.95 Add to cartOne of the most instantly appealing of James’s early masterpieces, Washington Square is a tale of a trapped daughter and domineering father, a quiet tragedy of money and love and innocence betrayed. C… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0199559198
- Language: English
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Finnegans Wake
$21.95 Read moreIn Chapelizod, a suburb of Dublin, an innkeeper and his family are sleeping. Around them and their dreams there swirls a vortex of world history, of ambition and failure, desire and transgression, pri… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 646
- Publish Date: June 14 2012
- ISBN10: 0199695156
- Language: English
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Against Nature: A Rebours
$13.95 Add to cartResisting the traditional model of nineteenth-century fiction, Joris-Karl Huysman produced in 1884 a novel unlike any other of his time. Against Nature is the story of Des Esseintes, an aesthete who a… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Huysmans, Joris-Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555117
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar: The Oxford Shakespearejulius Caesar
$10.95 Read moreThe most famous of Shakespeare’s Roman tragedies, Julius Caesar was written and first performed in 1599, and was apparently one the plays his contemporaries enjoyed most. Recounting the death of Caesa… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199536120
- Language: English
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
$8.94 Add to cartWhen A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur’s Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. In his Introduction, M. Thomas Inge shows how what began… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540586
- Language: English
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The Marble Faun
$9.94 Add to cartThe fragility-and the durability-of human life and art dominate this story of American expatriates in Italy in the mid-nineteenth century. Befriended by Donatello, a young Italian with the classical g… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554072
- Language: English
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Against Nature: A Rebours
$13.95 Add to cartResisting the traditional model of nineteenth-century fiction, Joris-Karl Huysman produced in 1884 a novel unlike any other of his time. Against Nature is the story of Des Esseintes, an aesthete who a… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Huysmans, Joris-Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555117
- Language: English
