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The Iliad
$13.95 Add to cartWar, glory, despair, and mourning: for 2,700 years, the Iliad has gripped listeners and readers with the story of Achilles’ anger and Hector’s death. It is a tale of many truths, speaking of powerful
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 07, 2012
- ISBN10: 0199645213
- Language: English
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The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories
$12.95 Add to cart“No one pitied him as he would have liked to be pitied.”
As Ivan Ilyich lies dying he begins to re-evaluate his life, searching for meaning that will make sense of his sufferings. In “The Death of Iva- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0199669880
- Language: English
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Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartOne of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century, existentialism has had more impact on literature and the arts than any other school of thought. Focusing on the leading figures of … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Flynn, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 06 2006
- ISBN10: 0192804286
- Language: English
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The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThough the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today’s news. Claims and counterclaims about the constitutionality of governmental actions are a habit of Ame… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Bodenhamer, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0195378326
- Language: English
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Isadora Moon and the New Girl: Volume 17
$7.99 Add to cartThe 17th adventure in the Isadora Moon series–she’s half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!
Isadora learns about the importance of kindness when a new girl, who doesn’t seem to want to be friends- Series: Isadora Moon
- Author: Muncaster, Harriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0192778080
- Language: English
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Vatican II: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reforma- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Blanchard, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0198864817
- Language: English
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Candide and Other Stories
$7.95 Add to cartCandide is the most famous of Voltaire’s “philosophical tales,” in which he combined witty improbabilities with the sanest of good sense. First published in 1759, it was an instant bestseller and has … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Voltaire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535612
- Language: English
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The Flowers of Evil
$13.95 Add to cartThe Flowers of Evil, which T.S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its outspoken portrayal of lesbian love… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Baudelaire, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199535582
- Language: English
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Gerard Manley Hopkins: The Major Works
$15.95 Add to cartThis authoritative edition brings together all of Hopkins’s poetry and a generous selection of his prose writings to explore the essence of his work and thinking.
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) was o- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hopkins, Gerard Manley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538859
- Language: English
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The Library of Greek Mythology
$13.95 Add to cartThe only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the Library of Apollodorus is a unique guide to Greek mythology, from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War.
Apollodorus’ Library- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Apollodorus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536325
- Language: English
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
$14.95 Add to cartIn his scathing The Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen produced a landmark study of affluent American society that exposes, with brilliant ruthlessness, the habits of production and waste t… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Veblen, Thorstein
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552584
- Language: English
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White Nights/A Gentle Creature/The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
$12.95 Add to cartIn these stories, Dostoevsky explores both the figure of the dreamer divorced from reality, and also his own ambiguous attitude toward utopianism, themes central to his great novels. In White Nights, … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555087
- Language: English
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Murder in a Mill Town: Sex, Faith, and the Crime That Captivated a Nation
$35.99 Add to cartA master storyteller presents a riveting drama of America’s first “crime of the century”–from murder investigation to a church sex scandal to celebrity trial–and its aftermath.
In December 1832 a fa- Author: Dorsey, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0197633099
- Language: English
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Anne of West Philly: A Modern Graphic Retelling of Anne of Green Gables
$24.99 Add to cartAnne of Green Gables with a twist: in this follow-up to Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy and The Secret Garden on 81st Street, this full-color graphic novel moves Anne Shirley to modern-day West Philadelphia, w
- Series: Classic Graphic Remix
- Author: Weir, Ivy Noelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 031645978X
- Language: English
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Collected Ghost Stories
$14.95 Add to cart‘I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own…’
Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James was an eminent sch- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: James, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: September 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0199674892
- Language: English
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The Major Works
$18.95 Add to cartWilliam Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a landmark in the history of English romantic poetry. H… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Wordsworth, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536864
- Language: English
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Philosophy of Science: Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHow much faith should we place in what scientists tell us? Is it possible for scientific knowledge to be fully “objective?” What, really, can be defined as science? In the second edition of this Very … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Okasha, Samir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 28, 2016
- ISBN10: 0198745583
- Language: English
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Crime and Punishment
$12.95 Add to cart“One death, in exchange for thousands of lives – it’s simple arithmetic!”
A new translation of Dostoevsky’s epic masterpiece, Crime and Punishment (1866). The impoverished student Raskolnikov decides- Series: Oxford World’s Classics Hardback Collection
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0198709714
- Language: English
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Medea/Hippolytus/Electra/Helen
$9.94 Add to cartEuripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic devices, and a subtle variety of register an… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Euripides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199537968
- Language: English
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Upanisads
$9.94 Add to cartIn the first major English translation of the ancient Upanisads for over half a century, Olivelle’s work incorporates the most recent historical and philological scholarship on these central scripture
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Olivelle, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 15, 2008
- ISBN10: 019954025X
- Language: English
