Classics / Criticism
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Frank Herbert’s Dune Saga 3-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, and Children of Dune
$30.97 Add to cartPerfect for longtime fans and new readers alike–a beautiful premium mass market boxed set of the first three novels in Frank Herbert’s Dune Saga.
In the far future, on a remote planet, an epic adventu- Author: Herbert, Frank
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 25, 2020
- ISBN10: 0593201892
- Language: English
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The Screwtape Letters
$17.99 Add to cartA Masterpiece of Satire on Hell’s Latest Novelties and Heaven’s Unanswerable Answer
C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic por
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 06, 2001
- ISBN10: 0060652934
- Language: English
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Animal Farm: 75th Anniversary Edition
$12.00 Add to cart75th Anniversary Edition–Includes a New Introduction by T? Obreht
George Orwell’s timeless and timely allegorical novel–a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitariani- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 06 2004
- ISBN10: 0451526341
- Language: English
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Lord of the Flies
$12.00 Add to cartGolding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an unforgettable classic for readers of any age.
This edition i- Author: Golding, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 16, 2003
- ISBN10: 0399501487
- Language: English
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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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Moby Dick
$9.99 Add to cartWith an Introduction and Notes by David Herd, Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury and co-editor of ‘Poetry Review’.
Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ah
- Series: Wordsworth Classics
- Author: Melville, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 05 1992
- ISBN10: 1853260088
- Language: English
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The Hobbit: The Enchanting Prelude to the Lord of the Rings
$11.00 Add to cartThe stirring adventure that begins The Lord of the Rings, the greatest fantasy epic of all time
When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark upon a dangerous quest to reclaim the hoard of g- Series: Pre-Lord of the Rings
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 12, 1986
- ISBN10: 0345339681
- Language: English
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Slaughterhouse-Five: Or the Children’s Crusade, a Duty-Dance with Death
$9.99 Add to cartKurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time).
Selected by the Modern Library as one of t- Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels
- Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 03, 1991
- ISBN10: 0440180295
- Language: English
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1984
$19.00 Add to cartWritten 75 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative… [more below]
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 1983
- ISBN10: 0452262933
- Language: English
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The Count of Monte Cristo
$16.00 Read moreAlexandre Dumas’s epic tale of suffering and retribution, inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment–nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
Thrown- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dumas, Alexandre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1312
- Publish Date: May 27 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449264
- Language: English
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The Catcher in the Rye
$17.99 Add to cartThe “brilliant, funny, meaningful novel” (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature–and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a li… [more below]
- Author: Salinger, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 30 2001
- ISBN10: 316769177
- Language: English
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Gulliver’s Travels
$5.95 Add to cartSet sail on an incredible journey with Jonathan Swift’s satiric masterpiece.
A fantastical tale, Gulliver’s Travels tells the story of the four voyages of Lemuel Gulliver, an English ship’s surgeon. F- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Swift, Jonathan
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0451531132
- Language: English
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Vineland
$21.00 Add to cartVineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd … [more below]
- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Pynchon, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0141180633
- Language: English
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Wuthering Heights
$9.00 Add to cartOne of English literature’s classic masterpieces–a gripping novel of love, propriety, and tragedy. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
Emily Bront?’s only- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Bront?, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 31 2002
- ISBN10: 0141439556
- Language: English
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1984: 75th Anniversary
$12.00 Add to cartWritten 75 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Orwell, George
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 01 1950
- ISBN10: 0451524934
- Language: English
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To Kill a Mockingbird
$16.99 Add to cartVoted America’s Best-Loved Novel in PBS’s The Great American Read
Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South–and the heroism of one man in the face of blin
- Series: Harperperennial Modern Classics
- Author: Lee, Harper
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 05, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060935464
- Language: English
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Fahrenheit 451
$17.00 Add to cartNearly seventy years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its m… [more below]
- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 10 2012
- ISBN10: 1451673310
- Language: English
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Lolita
$19.00 Add to cartThe most famous and controversial novel from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century tells the story of Humbert Humbert’s obsessive, devouring, and doomed passion for the nymphet Dolores … [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Nabokov, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 13 1989
- ISBN10: 0679723161
- Language: English
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Or, Life Among the Lowly
$12.00 Add to cartThe novel that changed the course of American history
Published in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel was a powerful indictment of slavery in America. Describing the many trials and eventual escape t- Series: Penguin American Library
- Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 25 1981
- ISBN10: 0140390030
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
$5.95 Add to cart“The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.” Thus speaks W.E.B. Du Bois in The Souls Of Black Folk, one of the most prophetic and influental works in American literature. I… [more below]
- Series: Bantam Classics #0000
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0553213369
- Language: English
