Classics / Criticism
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Under the Greenwood Tree
$11.95 Add to cart“Miss Fancy Day; as neat a little figure of fun as ever I see, and just husband-high.”
One of the most popular of Hardy’s novels, Under the Greenwood Tree is a delightful and humorous depiction of lif- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 19 2013
- ISBN10: 0199697205
- Language: English
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A Pair of Blue Eyes
$11.95 Add to cartElfride Swancourt is the daughter of the Rector of Endelstow, a remote sea-swept parish in Corwall based on St Juliot, where Hardy began A Pair of Blue Eyes during the beginning of his courtship of hi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Hardy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538492
- Language: English
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Ethan Frome
$16.00 Add to cartEdith Wharton’s most widely read work is a tightly constructed and almost unbearably heartbreaking story of forbidden love in a snowbound New England village.
This brilliantly wrought, tragic novella- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 05 2012
- ISBN10: 0307949532
- Language: English
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A Room with a View
$8.00 Read moreIn common with much of his other writing, this work by the eminent English novelist and essayist E. M. Forster (1879-1970) displays an unusually perceptive view of British society in the early 20th ce… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Forster, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 12 1995
- ISBN10: 0486284670
- Language: English
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Correspondence
$16.50 Read morePaul Celan (1920-70) is one of the best-known German poets of the Holocaust; many of his poems, admired for their spare, precise diction, deal directly with its stark themes. Austrian writer Ingeborg … [more below]
- Series: German List
- Author: Celan, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0857426427
- Language: English
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Poems of Arab Andalusia
$15.95 Add to cartThese poems, from the astonishing 10th- through 13th-century civilization in Andalusia, are based on the codex of Ibn Sa’id, who wanted poems “whose idea is more subtle than the West Wind, and whose l
- Author: Franzen, Cola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0872862429
- Language: Spanish
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Signs and Images: Writings on Art, Cinema and Photography
$17.00 Read moreA major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volumes, now all available together in paperback.
Roland Barthes was a restless, protean thinker. A constan- Series: French List
- Author: Barthes, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1803092742
- Language: English
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Still No Word from You: Notes in the Margin
$17.95 Read moreLonglisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay
A new collection of pieces on literature and life by the author of Am I Alone Here?, a finalist for the NBCC Award for Crit- Author: Orner, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1646222040
- Language: English
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Lady Chatterley’s Lover
$9.99 Read moreHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER was banned on its publication in 1928, creating a storm of controversy. Lawrence tells
- Series: Collins Classics
- Author: Lawrence, D. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0008609810
- Language: English
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His Last Bow (a Sherlock Holmes Mystery)
$11.99 Read moreA gorgeous edition of the classic short collection featuring Sherlock Holmes, the perfect gift for readers and collectors.
Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a- Series: Flame Tree Collectable Classics
- Author: Conan Doyle, Arthur
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1804175625
- Language: English
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Riambel
$17.99 Read moreFifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family.
Just across the road from the slums where she grew up, she encounters a world that- Author: Hein, Priya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1911648497
- Language: English
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Wine
$14.95 Read moreObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
While wine drunk millennia ago was the humble beverage of the people, today the drink is inex- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Bernhard, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1501383612
- Language: English
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I Have No Regrets: Diaries, 1955-1963
$24.50 Read moreFrank and refreshing, Brigitte Reimann’s collected diaries provide a candid account of life in socialist Germany.
With an upbeat tempo and amusing tone, I Have No Regrets contains detailed accounts o- Series: The Seagull Library of German Literature
- Author: Reimann, Brigitte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1803091800
- Language: English
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Dreaming in Color
$16.00 Read moreAn Own Voices story written by a Queer South African author, this coming-of-age/coming-of-queer story looks at navigating the confusion that is intimacy, sex, and identity.
In her debut novel, Dreamin- Author: Ximba, Uvile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717965
- Language: English
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Writers and Their Teachers
$28.00 Read moreBy turns reflective, entertaining and moving, this book reveals how some of the most influential and best loved writers of our time were shaped by their inspirational teachers. Nobel laureate J. M. Co
- Author: Salwak, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1350272264
- Language: English
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Fahrenheit 451 (Spanish Edition)
$18.95 Read moreLa historia de un sombr o y aterrador futuro
Guy Montag pertenece a una extra a brigada de bomberos. Su misi n, parad jicamente, no es la de sofocar incendios sino la de provocarlos para quemar libr- Author: Bradbury, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1644730537
- Language: Spanish
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Gothic Short Stories
$9.99 Read moreSelected and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by David Blair, University of Kent at Canterbury.
Late in the eighteenth century authors began to write ‘Gothic’ stories as a way of putting literatu
- Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural
- Author: Blair, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05 2002
- ISBN10: 1840224258
- Language: English
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I Seem to Live: The New York Diaries, 1950-1969: Volume 1
$45.00 Read moreI Seem to Live chronicles the beginnings of New York’s avant-garde film world and the emergence of a counterculture
Jonas Mekas’ I Seem to Live picks up in the 1950s, where his extraordinary and popula
- Author: Mekas, Jonas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 824
- Publish Date: February 11 2020
- ISBN10: 395905288X
- Language: English
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These Precious Days: Essays
$28.99 Read moreThe beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays.
“The elegance of Patchett’s prose is seductive and invitin
- Author: Patchett, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0063118033
- Language: English
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The Love That Dares: Letters of LGBTQ+ Love & Friendship Through History
$19.99 Read moreAn intimate and inspiring collection of letters revealing some of the greatest queer love stories in history
“What this charming, moving and fascinating collection proves is that the [letter] form its… [more below]- Author: Smith, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 178157829X
- Language: English
