Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
$13.95 Add to cartPublished at the dawn of the twentieth century, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) immediately captivated children and adult readers alike. This new edition is the only one to include many of W.W. Dens… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Baum, L. Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540640
- Language: English
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The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology
$12.95 Add to cartCrossley-Holland–the widely acclaimed translator of Old English texts–introduces the Anglo-Saxons through their chronicles, laws, letters, charters, and poetry, with many of the greatest surviving p… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Crossley-Holland, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538719
- Language: English
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The Princesse de Clèves
$11.95 Add to cartPoised between the fading world of chivalric romance and a new psychological realism, Madame de Lafayette’s novel of passion and self-deception marks a turning point in the history of the novel. When … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Lafayette, Madame de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199539170
- Language: English
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Lord Jim
$6.95 Add to cartLord Jim tells the story of a young, idealistic Englishman–“as unflinching as a hero in a book”–who is disgraced by a single act of cowardice while serving as an officer on the Patna, a merchant-shi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Conrad, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536023
- Language: English
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Kim
$6.95 Add to cartKim, one of Kipling’s masterpieces, is the story of Kimball O’Hara, the orphaned son of an officer in the Irish Regiment who spends his childhood as a vagabond in Lahore. The book is a carefully organ… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Kipling, Rudyard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536465
- Language: English
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
$8.94 Add to cartHow would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? Edwin A. Abbott’s droll and delightful “romance of many dimensions” explores this conundrum in the experienc… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Abbott, Edwin A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 15 2008
- ISBN10: 019953750X
- Language: English
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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!
$9.95 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 Add to cartOne 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 Add to cartThe 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
