Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
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Of Mice and Men
$13.00 Add to cartA controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression
They are an unlikely pair: George is “small and quick and dark of face”; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140177396
- Language: English
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Of Mice and Men
$16.00 Add to cartA controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression
A Penguin Classic Over seventy-five years since its first publication, Steinbeck’s tale of commitment, loneliness, hope, and- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140186425
- Language: English
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del Amor Y Otros Demonios
$23.00 Add to cartSet in the lush, coastal tropics of 18-century colonial Colombia, this is the story of Sierva Maria and the priest Cayetano Delaura, whose chaste love affair leads to their destruction.
- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: GarcÃa Márquez, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140245596
- Language: Spanish
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To a God Unknown
$17.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
Ancient pagan beliefs, the great Greek epics, and the Bible all inform this extraordinary novel by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck, which occupied him for more than five difficult- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140187510
- Language: English
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The Pastures of Heaven
$17.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
In Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck’s beautifully rendered depictions of small yet fateful moments that transform ordinary lives, these twelve early stories introduce both the subje- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140187480
- Language: English
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The Pearl
$15.00 Add to cart“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.”
A Penguin Classic One of Steinbeck’s most taught works, The Pearl is the story of the Mexican diver Kino, whose discovery of a magnificent pearl- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187383
- Language: English
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The Red Pony
$12.00 Add to cartRaised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher’s life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special con… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 1, 1993
- ISBN10: 0140177361
- Language: English
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Tortilla Flat
$16.00 Add to cart“Steinbeck is an artists; and he tells the stories of these lovable thieves and adulterers with a gentle and poetic purity of heart and of prose.” –New York Herald Tribune
Adopting
A Penguin Classic- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: 1-Jun-97
- ISBN10: 0140187405
- Language: English
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The Log from the Sea of Cortez
$18.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
In the two years after the 1939 publication of Steinbeck’s masterful The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck and his novel increasingly became the center of intense controversy and censorship- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01, 1995
- ISBN10: 0140187448
- Language: English
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The Age of Innocence
$11.00 Add to cartEdith Wharton’s acclaimed novel of love, duty, and half-known truths in Gilded Age New York society, with a foreword by bestselling author Elif Batuman
Dutiful Newland Archer, an eligible young man fr- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 014018970X
- Language: English
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Cannery Row
$18.00 Add to cartSteinbeck’s tough yet charming portrait of people on the margins of society, dependant on one another for both physical and emotional survival
A Penguin Classic Published in 1945, Cannery Row focuses- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187375
- Language: English
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The Pearl
$13.00 Add to cart“There it lay, the great pearl, perfect as the moon.”
Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf beds that once brought great wealth to the Kings- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 014017737X
- Language: English
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Travels with Charley in Search of America
$17.00 Read moreAn intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers
A Penguin Classic In September 1960, John Steinbeck embarked on a journey across America. He felt that he might have los- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0140187413
- Language: English
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The Buccaneers
$17.00 Add to cartEdith Wharton’s spellbinding final novel tells a story of love in the gilded age that crosses the boundaries of society–now an original series on AppleTV+!
“Brave, lively, engaging…a fairy-tale nov- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0140232028
- Language: English
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The House of Mirth
$12.00 Add to cartA black comedy of manners about vast wealth and a woman who can define herself only through the perceptions of others. The beautiful Lily Bart lives among the nouveaux riches of New York City – people… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140187294
- Language: English
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The Red Pony
$14.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
Written at a time of profound anxiety caused by the illness of his mother, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck draws on his memories of childhood in these stories about a boy who embod- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Steinbeck, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187391
- Language: English
