Oxford World's Classics
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The Poetic Edda
$16.95 Add to cart‘She sees, coming up a second time,
After the terrible conflagration of Ragnaro
Earth from the ocean, eternally green;
the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them,
over the mountain hunting fish.’- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Larrington, Carolyne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0199675341
- Language: English
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Constellation Myths: With Aratus’s Phaenomena
$15.95 Add to cart“Athena seized the writhing serpent and hurled it into the sky, and fixed it to the very pole of the heavens.”
The constellations we recognize today were first mapped by the ancient Greeks, who arrang- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Eratosthenes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0198716982
- Language: English
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
$6.95 Add to cartYou don’t know about me, without you have read a book by the name of “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”, but that ain’t no matter.
So begins, in characteristic fashion, one of the greatest American novel- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Twain, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536554
- Language: English
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On the Genealogy of Morals
$11.95 Add to cartOn the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about interpretation and the history of ethics which raises profoundly disquieting issues about the violence of both. This is the most sustained of Nietzsch… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537089
- Language: English
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The Vagabond
$8.99 Add to cart‘Nothing is real except the dance, the light, the freedom, the music.’
Colette’s semi-autobiographical novel The Vagabond (1910) follows thirty-three-year-old Ren?e N?r? as she embarks on a stage care- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Colette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0198881584
- Language: English
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The Blazing World and Other Writings
$13.99 Add to cart‘I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security.’
One of the most diverse, prolific, and maverick intellectuals of her time, Margaret Cavendish is- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Cavendish, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862901
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
$8.99 Add to cartIt is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that ma- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0198865759
- Language: English
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Titus Andronicus: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$9.99 Add to cart‘Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand,
In Shakespeare’s first tragedy, Titus Andronicus, the Roman general Titus incurs the wrath of the Queen of the
Blood and revenge are hammering in my head.’- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0198875053
- Language: English
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Utopia
$11.99 Add to cart‘To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.’
Thomas More’s Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers s- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: More, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 07 2025
- ISBN10: 019886020X
- Language: English
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Meno and Other Dialogues: Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Meno
$10.95 Add to cartA unique selection of four dialogues in which Plato considers virtue– individual virtue as well as virtue as a whole– and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555664
- Language: English
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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
$11.99 Add to cart‘It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.’
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is ‘A Trivial Play for Serious People’. In fact, coll- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Wilde, Oscar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 019284802X
- Language: English
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Mathilda
$9.99 Add to cart‘I am in a strange state of mind. I am alone–quite alone–in the world–the blight of misfortune has passed over me and withered me; I know that I am about to die and I feel happy–joyous–‘
The epon- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shelley, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0192883046
- Language: English
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Mrs Dalloway
$9.99 Add to cart‘For there she was.’
Mrs Dalloway follows a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class woman in London, in June 1923, as she prepares for a party. Clarissa’s thoughts and actions are- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0192859854
- Language: English
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Measure for Measure: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$8.99 Add to cart‘Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.’
Can one life be measured against another? Can a woman’s body be measured against a man’s life? Can consensual sex be measured against rape? Measure for Mea- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0192865862
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of Girls in Blossom
$13.99 Add to cart‘I was at one of those periods in youth–vacant, without any particular love object–when, like a lover seeing his beloved in all things, we desire, we seek, we see Beauty everywhere.’
In the Shadow o- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Proust, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: June 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0192845675
- Language: English
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Letters of a Peruvian Woman
$11.95 Add to cartOne of the most popular novels of the eighteenth century, the Letters of a Peruvian Woman recounts the story of Zilia, an Inca Virgin of the Sun, who is captured by the Spanish conquistadores and brut… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Graffigny, Françoise de
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0199208174
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$9.99 Add to cart‘Cry “havoc!” and let slip the dogs of war’
Set against the backdrop of a nation breaking out into civil war, Julius Caesar raises questions of governance, power, tyranny, and enslavement. This New Ox- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0192872664
- Language: English
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Leviathan
$15.99 Add to cart‘He that is to govern a whole Nation, must read in?himself, not this, or that particular man; but Man-kind.’
Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan?is not just one of the greatest philosophical?texts in the Englis- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Hobbes, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: December 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0192868748
- Language: English
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The Tempest: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$8.99 Add to cart‘How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world
Performed variously as escapist fantasy, celebratory fiction, and political allegory, The Tempest is one of the plays in which S
That has such people in’t!’- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0192865870
- Language: English
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As You Like It: The New Oxford Shakespeare
$8.99 Add to cart‘We that are true lovers run into strange capers.’
Four centuries after its publication in the Folio, As You Like It‘s capacity to entertain and instruct remains evergreen. This edition provides a fri- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0192865803
- Language: English
