Penguin Classics
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Ruth
$12.00 Add to cartRuth Hilton is an orphaned young seamstress who catches the eye of a gentleman, Henry Bellingham, who is captivated by her simplicity and beauty. When she loses her job and home, he offers her comfort… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0140434305
- Language: English
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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands
$17.00 Add to cartWritten in 1857, Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivaled Florence Nightingale’s during the Crimean War. Seacole traveled widely be… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Seacole, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0140439021
- Language: English
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Black No More
$17.95 Read moreA biting 1931 science fiction satire of American racism, and one of the first works of Afrofuturism.
It’s New Years Day in 1933 in New York City and Max Disher, a young black man, has just heard the- Series: Penguin Science Fiction
- Author: Schuyler, George S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0241505720
- Language: English
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Layli and Majnun
$18.00 Read moreThe Persian epic that inspired Eric Clapton’s unforgettable love song “Layla” and that Lord Byron called “the Romeo and Juliet of the East,” in a masterly new translation
A Penguin Classic The iconic- Author: Ganjavi, Nezami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0143133993
- Language: English
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Adam Bede
$16.00 Add to cart- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eliot, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: June 24 2008
- ISBN10: 0140436642
- Language: English
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The Iliad
$16.00 Add to cartE.V. Rieu’s beloved translation of the great war epic of Western literature, revised and updated by D. C. H. Rieu
One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer’s Iliad tells the story- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140447946
- 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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The Female Quixote
$17.00 Read moreBeautiful and independent, Arabella has been brought up in rural seclusion by her widowed father. Devoted to reading French romances, the sheltered young woman imagines all sorts of misadventures that… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lennox, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0140439870
- Language: English
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The Haunted Doll’s House and Other Ghost Stories: The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James, Volume 2
$17.00 Add to cartStories by a visionary master of supernatural fiction
In volume two of the only annotated edition of M. R. James’s complete writings currently available, Penguin Classics brings together tales from Ja- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 014303992X
- Language: English
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A Parisian Affair and Other Stories
$13.00 Add to cartSet in the Paris of society women, prostitutes and small-minded bourgeousie, and the isolated villages of rural Normandy that de Maupassant knew as a child, the thirty-three tales in this volume are a… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: de Maupassant, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 28 2004
- ISBN10: 0140448128
- Language: English
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The Portable Frederick Douglass
$25.00 Add to cartA new collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a legendary writer, orator, and civil rights leader
This compact volume offers a full course on the remarkable, diverse career of Frederick D… [more below]- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0143106813
- Language: English
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The Jungle Books
$11.00 Add to cartThe story of the man-cub Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, guided by his mentors Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther and the ancient python Kaa, and who confronts his arch-en
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kipling, Rudyard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0141196653
- Language: English
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Tomorrow Is Now: It Is Today That We Must Create the World of the Future
$27.00 Add to cartAvailable again in time for election season, Eleanor Roosevelt’s most important book–a battle cry for civil rights
As relevant and influential now as it was when first published in 1963, Tomorrow Is N… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106996
- Language: English
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The Story of Hong Gildong
$16.00 Add to cartA 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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The Trial
$18.00 Read more- Series: Penguin Modern Classics
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0241678897
- Language: English
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Beowulf: A Verse Translation
$13.00 Read more“Alexander’s translation is marked by a conviction that it is possible to be both ambitious and faithful [and] …communicates the poem with a care which goes beyond fidelity-to-meaning and reaches fi… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Anonymous
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449310
- Language: English
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The Damned (La Bas)
$17.00 Add to cartJoris-Karl Huysmans’ shocking novel of an innocent’s descent into a world of depraved, blasphemous rituals
Durtal, a shy, censorious man, is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais, the monstrous fifteen… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Huysmans, Joris-Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0140447679
- Language: English
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The Haunted Doll’s House and Other Ghost Stories: The Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James, Volume 2
$17.00 Read moreStories by a visionary master of supernatural fiction
In volume two of the only annotated edition of M. R. James’s complete writings currently available, Penguin Classics brings together tales from Ja- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 014303992X
- Language: English
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The Castle
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0241678919
- Language: English
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The Jungle Books
$11.00 Add to cartThe story of the man-cub Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, guided by his mentors Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther and the ancient python Kaa, and who confronts his arch-en
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kipling, Rudyard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0141196653
- Language: English
