Penguin Classics
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The Journals of Captain Cook
$18.00 Read moreThe writings of a first-rate scientist and daring adventurer–the subject of New York Times bestselling historian Hampton Sides’s The Wide Wide Sea
John Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacif… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Cook, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140436472
- Language: English
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The Heptameron
$22.00 Read moreIn the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the Pyrenees. When told they must wait days for a bridge to be repaired, t… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marguerite de Navarre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 05 1984
- ISBN10: 014044355X
- Language: English
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de Anima (on the Soul)
$17.00 Add to cartFor the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to i… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 1987
- ISBN10: 0140444718
- Language: English
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The Portable Faulkner
$25.00 Add to cart“A real contribution to the study of Faulkner’s work.” –Edmund Wilson
A Penguin Classic In prose of biblical grandeur and feverish intensity, William Faulkner reconstructed the history of the America- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: February 25 2003
- ISBN10: 014243728X
- Language: English
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Romola
$19.00 Read more- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140434704
- Language: English
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Titus Andronicus
$10.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design
The Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renown- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0143130196
- Language: English
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The Winter’s Tale
$10.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with sc- Series: Pelican Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0143131745
- Language: English
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The Portable Beat Reader
$24.00 Add to cartBeginning in the late 1940’s, American literature discovered a four-letter word, and the word was “beat.” Beat as in poverty and beatitude, ecstasy and exile. Beat was Jack Kerouac touring the America
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437530
- Language: English
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The Story of Hong Gildong
$16.00 Read moreA new, definitive translation of the quintessential Korean classic: the Robin Hood story of a magical boy who joins a group of robber bandits and becomes a king
*Selected as a Best Book of the Year by- Author: Kang, Minsoo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0143107690
- Language: English
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Agape Agape
$16.00 Add to cartWilliam Gaddis published four novels during his lifetime, immense and complex books that helped inaugurate a new movement in American letters. Now comes his final work of fiction, a subtle, concentrat… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Gaddis, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437638
- Language: English
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The Dhammapada
$13.00 Add to cartOne of the best-known and best-loved works of Buddhist literature, the Dhammapada forms part of the oldest surviving body of Buddhist writings, and is traditionally regarded as the authentic teachings… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0140449418
- 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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Renaissance Women Poets
$22.00 Read moreSocial convention may have prevented Renaissance women writers from openly taking part in the political and religious debates of their day, but they found varied and innovative ways to intervene. Coll… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Whitney, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 412
- Publish Date: July 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0140424091
- Language: English
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The Song of Roland
$13.00 Read moreOn 15 August 778, Charlemagne’s army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spain when its rearguard was ambushed in a remote Pyrenean pass. Out of this skirmish arose a stirring t… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 1990
- ISBN10: 0140445323
- Language: English
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The Laws
$18.00 Read moreIn The Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia. His laws not only govern crime and punishment, but also form … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 28 2005
- ISBN10: 0140449841
- Language: English
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Domesday Book (Penguin Classic): A Complete Translation
$35.00 Add to cartDomesday Book is one of the most famous documents in English history–and arguably in world history. Now available in one volume, here is the complete, authoritative translation from the original Lati… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Martin, G. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1456
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0141439947
- Language: English
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The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel
$16.00 Add to cartGenerations of readers have delighted in the work of the great American humorist Don Marquis, who was frequently compared to Mark Twain. These free-verse poems, which first appeared in Marquis’s New
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marquis, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 014303975X
- Language: English
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The Portable Walt Whitman
$22.00 Read moreA comprehensive collection of Whitman’s most beloved works of poetry, prose, and short stories
When Walt Whitman self-published Leaves of Grass in 1855 it was a slim volume of twelve poems and he was- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Whitman, Walt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: December 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437689
- Language: English
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Kristin Lavransdatter, II: The Wife
$17.00 Add to cart“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —Slate
Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create
A Penguin Classic- Series: Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy
- Author: Undset, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0141181281
- Language: English
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Washington Square
$9.00 Add to cartHenry James’s classic tale of romance in urban nineteenth-century America, Washington Square is edited with an introduction and notes by Martha Banta in Penguin Classics.
When timid and plain Catherin- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Horne, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0141441364
- Language: English
