Classics / Criticism
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Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$21.00 Add to cartHerman Melville’s masterpiece of obsession and the untamed sea, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history–a deluxe edition featuring a Foreword by Nathaniel Philbrick and cover art… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Melville, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0143105957
- Language: English
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Frankenstein
$6.95 Add to cartMore than 200 years after it was first published, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has stood the test of time as a gothic masterpiece–a classic work of horror that blurs the line between man and monster. … [more below]
- Author: Shelley, Mary
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0451532244
- 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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Out of the Silent Planet
$17.99 Add to cartFrom C.S. Lewis, the acclaimed author of The Chronicles of Narnia, comes the first book in the classic science fiction Space Trilogy following the resourceful Dr. Ransom as he is abducted and taken by… [more below]
- Series: Space Trilogy (Paperback) #1
- Author: Lewis, C. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0743234901
- Language: English
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Gravity’s Rainbow (Classics Deluxe Edition): (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$25.00 Add to cartA Penguin Classic
Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity’s Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce’s Ulysses was- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Pynchon, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039946
- Language: English
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The Return of the King: The Lord of the Rings: Part Three
$8.99 Add to cartThe awesome conclusion to The Lord of the Rings–the greatest fantasy epic of all time–which began in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by- Series: Lord of the Rings #03
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 12 1986
- ISBN10: 0345339738
- Language: English
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Atlas Shrugged
$12.99 Read morePeopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action th… [more below]
- Author: Rand, Ayn
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 1088
- Publish Date: September 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0451191145
- Language: English
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Frank Herbert’s Dune Saga 6-Book Boxed Set: Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune, and Chapterhouse: Dune
$108.00 Add to cartPerfect for longtime fans and new readers alike–a beautiful trade paperback boxed set of the first six novels in Frank Herbert’s Dune Saga.
In the far future, on a remote planet, an epic adventure aw- Author: Herbert, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 0593201884
- Language: English
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
$22.00 Add to cartThe complete, authoritative collection of Ernest Hemingway’s short fiction, including classic stories like “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” and “The Short Happy Life of Franc
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: August 03, 1998
- ISBN10: 0684843323
- Language: English
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The Two Towers: The Lord of the Rings: Part Two
$8.99 Add to cartThe middle novel in The Lord of the Rings–the greatest fantasy epic of all time–which began in The Fellowship of the Ring, and which reaches its magnificent climax in The Return of the King.
Nomina- Series: Lord of the Rings #02
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 12, 1986
- ISBN10: 0345339711
- Language: English
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Desert Solitaire
$22.00 Add to cartHailed by The New York Times as “a passionately felt, deeply poetic book,” the moving autobiographical work of Edward Abbey, considered the Thoreau of the American West, and his passion for the southw
- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 15, 1990
- ISBN10: 0671695886
- Language: English
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The Sagas of Icelanders: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$29.00 Add to cartIn Iceland, the age of the Vikings is also known as the Saga Age. A unique body of medieval literature, the Sagas rank with the world’s great literary treasures – as epic as Homer, as deep in tragedy … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0141000031
- Language: English
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us
- Author: Saunders, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 1984856030
- Language: English
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The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings
$15.99 Add to cartBegin your journey into Middle-earth…
A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
The Return of the King is the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The
- Series: Lord of the Rings #3
- Author: Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 06, 2020
- ISBN10: 0358380251
- Language: English
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The Pilgrim’s Progress
$11.00 Add to cartA new edition of one of the greatest allegorical stories ever written. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
A masterpiece of the English Puritan tradition,- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Bunyan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 27, 2009
- ISBN10: 0141439718
- Language: English
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The Metamorphosis
$7.99 Add to cartEnriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students an… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 18 2009
- ISBN10: 1416599681
- Language: English
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A Christmas Carol
$5.99 Read moreMerry Christmas, everyone
“Bah ” said Scrooge. “Humbug ” With those famous words unfolds a tale that renews the joy and caring that are Christmas. Whether we read it aloud with our family and friends- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01, 1986
- ISBN10: 0553212443
- Language: English
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The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories
$10.00 Add to cartA chilling new collection of Henry James’s short stories exploring the uncanny, including “The Turn of the Screw,” the basis for the new Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor
In “The Turn of the S- Author: James, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0141389753
- Language: English
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
$6.95 Add to cartIn 1862 Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a shy Oxford mathematician with a stammer, created a story about a little girl tumbling down a rabbit hole. Thus began the immortal adventures of Alice, perhaps the m
- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Carroll, Lewis
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01, 1984
- ISBN10: 0553213458
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$6.95 Add to cartThe French Revolution comes to vivid life in Charles Dickens’s famous novel about the best of times and the worst of times…
The storming of the Bastille…the death carts with their doomed human car- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 06, 2007
- ISBN10: 0451530578
- Language: English
