Penguin Classics
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Pleasure
$20.00 Add to cartPutting the sex back in Pleasure, here is the first new English translation since the Victorian era of the great Italian masterpiece of sensuality and seduction
Like Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray, Andrea… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: D’Annunzio, Gabriele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0143106740
- Language: English
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The Portable Charles W. Chesnutt
$23.00 Add to cartA collection from one of our most influential African American writers
An icon of nineteenth-century American fiction, Charles W. Chesnutt, an incisive storyteller of the aftermath of slavery in the- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Chesnutt, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143105345
- Language: English
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The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader
$26.00 Add to cartClarence Brown’s marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437573
- Language: English
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Three Lives
$22.00 Add to cartGertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by women who were trapped by poverty, class, and… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics
- Author: Stein, Gertrude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0140181849
- Language: English
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The Early History of Rome: Books I-V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation
$17.00 Add to cartWith stylistic brilliance and historical imagination, the first five books of Livy’s monumental history of Rome record events from the foundation of Rome through the history of the seven kings, the es… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Livy, Titus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 25 2002
- ISBN10: 0140448098
- Language: English
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Timon of Athens
$14.00 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: 144
- Publish Date: February 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140714871
- Language: English
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The Ministry of Fear: An Entertainment
$17.00 Add to cart“A master thriller and a remarkable portrait of a twisted character.” —Time
For Arthur Rowe, the trip to the charity f?te was a joyful step back into adolescence, a chance to forget the nightmare of- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Greene, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0143039113
- Language: English
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The Time Regulation Institute
$21.00 Add to cartA literary discovery: an uproarious tragicomedy of modernization, in its first-ever English translation
Perhaps the greatest Turkish novel of the twentieth century, being discovered around the world … [more below]- Author: Tanpinar, Ahmet Hamdi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0143106732
- Language: English
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Niels Lyhne
$22.00 Add to cartNiels Lyhne is an aspiring poet, torn between romanticism and realism, faith and reason. Through his relationships with six women–including his young widowed aunt, a seductive free spirit, and his pa… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Jacobsen, Jens Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039814
- Language: English
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The Narrative Poems
$14.00 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: 208
- Publish Date: September 10 1999
- ISBN10: 0140714812
- Language: English
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Ph?dre: ?dition Bilingue
$16.00 Add to cartRacine’s play Ph?dre–which draws on Euripides’ tragedy Hippolytus–is the supreme achievement of French neoclassic theater. In her amusing foreword, Margaret Rawlings explains how this particular tra… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Racine, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0140445919
- Language: English
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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter
$22.00 Add to cart“Truman Capote makes whiskey-soaked fruitcake in Alabama; Laurie Lee slides across a frozen pond in Gloucestershire; and Shirley Jackson is outwitted by a wily Santa Claus at the bank. Ghosts haunt th… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
- Author: Harrison, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0241455650
- Language: English
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Mr. Sammler’s Planet
$17.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Award in Fiction
“An enduring testament and prophecy.” —Chicago Sun-Times A Penguin Classic Mr. Artur Sammler, Holocaust survivor, intellectual, and occasional lecturer a- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Bellow, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 06 2004
- ISBN10: 0142437832
- Language: English
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The Short Reign of Pippin IV: A Fabrication
$17.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
In his only work of political satire, The Short Reign of Pippin IV, John Steinbeck turns the French Revolution upside down as amateur astronomer Pippin H?ristal is drafted to rule th- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143039466
- Language: English
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The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
$18.00 Add to cartThe most trivial slips of the tongue or pen, Freud believed, can reveal our secret ambitions, worries, and fantasies. The Psychopathology of Everyday Life ranks among his most enjoyable works. Startin… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Freud, Sigmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 24 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437433
- Language: English
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If Not Now, When?
$18.00 Add to cart“In Levi’s writing, nothing is superfluous and everything is essential.” –Saul Bellow
A Penguin Classic In the final days of World War II, a courageous band of Jewish partisans makes its way from Rus- Author: Levi, Primo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140188932
- Language: English
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Life Is a Dream
$17.00 Add to cartThe masterwork of Spain’s preeminent dramatist–now in a new verse translation
Life Is a Dream is a work many hold to be the supreme example of Spanish Golden Age drama. Imbued with highly poetic langu
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Calderón de la Barca, Pedro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143104829
- Language: English
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The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette
$20.00 Add to cartWritten in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, Brown’s The Power of Sympathy (1789) and Foster’s The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in the United States. Both nove… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Brown, William Hill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0140434682
- Language: English
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The Portable Renaissance Reader
$28.00 Add to cartEssential passages form the works of more than 100 fifteenth-and sixteenth-century thinkers and writers, including Erasmus, Cervantes, Boccaccio, Montaigne, Bodin, D?rer, Machiavelli, Guicciardini, Ra… [more below]
- Series: Portable Library
- Author: Ross, James Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: August 25 1977
- ISBN10: 0140150617
- Language: English
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Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
$17.00 Add to cartWhether viewed as extreme skepticism or enlightened common sense, the writings of Berkeley are a major influence on modern philosophy. Bishop Berkeley (1685-1753) was one of the great British empirica… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Berkeley, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 05 1988
- ISBN10: 0140432930
- Language: English
