Category: classics

Women Romantic Poets (Everyman's Library)

By: Breen, Jennifer

Price: $3.75

Publisher: Orion Publishing Group, Ltd.

Seller ID: 9780460874564

ISBN-13: 9780460874564

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Part of the Everyman series which includes an introduction, chronology of the authors' lives and times and summary of theme and style. The books also contain an annotated bibliography, selected notes and criticism. This presents poems by women of letters and working-class women.
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Wuthering Heights heritage Press Slip Cover edition

By: Bronte, Emily

Price: $9.00

Publisher: The Heritage Press

Seller ID: B0044MRT4K

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: GOOD

Wuthering Heights (Oxford World's Classics)

By: Brontë, Emily,Small, Helen

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Seller ID: 9780199535606

ISBN-13: 9780199535606

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also, as the
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The Good Earth (Enriched Classics)

By: Buck, Pearl S.

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Pocket Books

Seller ID: 9781416500186

ISBN-13: 9781416500186

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Wang Lung, rising from humble Chinese farmer to wealthy landowner, gloried in the soil he worked. He held it above his family, even above his gods. But soon, between Wang Lung and the kindly soil that sustained him, came flood and drought, pestilence and revolution.... Through this one Chinese peasant and his children, Nobel Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck traces the whole cycle of life, its terrors, its passion, its persistent ambitions and its rewards. Her brilliant novel beloved by millions of readers throughout the world is a universal tale of the destiny of men. This great modern classic depic...
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Jerusalem

By: Butterworth, Jez

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Theatre Communications Group

Seller ID: 9781559364089

ISBN-13: 9781559364089

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

"An instant modern classic" - Daily Telegraph "One of the most exciting new plays in ages" - New York Times "Jez Butterowrth's gorgeous, expansive new play keeps coming at its audience in unpredictable gusts, rolling from comic to furious, from winsome to bawdy" - Observer A Comic, contemporary vision of rural life in England's green and pleasant land. On the morning of the local county fair, Johnny Byron is a wanted man. Local officials want to serve him an eviction notice, his son wants his full attention, and his motley crew of friends wants his ample supply of booze... After its 2009 premi...
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THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA Illustrated by Victor Candell

By: CASANOVA

Price: $5.00

Publisher: The Sun Dial Press - New York

Seller ID: B001FI0JRK

Binding: Hardcover

Screaming with Joy: The Life of Allen Ginsberg

By: Caveney, Graham

Price: $8.00

Seller ID: 9780767902786

ISBN-13: 9780767902786

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: very good

Chaucer's Major Poetry

By: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Pearson

Seller ID: 9780131282230

ISBN-13: 9780131282230

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: acceptable

Critiques of all Chaucer's poetry (except the Romaunt of the Rose, the fragmentary Anelida and Arcite, and a few of the short lyrics).
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Five Major Plays

By: Chekhov, Anton

Price: $1.75

Publisher: Bantam Classics

Seller ID: 9780553212112

ISBN-13: 9780553212112

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

The Awakening

By: CHOPIN, KATE

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Barnes & Noble

Seller ID: 9781566195676

ISBN-13: 9781566195676

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Churchill Plays 2: Softcops; Top Girls; Fen; Serious Money (Contemporary Dramatists)

By: Churchill, Caryl

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Methuen Drama

Seller ID: 9780413622709

ISBN-13: 9780413622709

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun" (TLS); Top Girls brings five great and less-than-great women from history together for a dinner party and "has a combination of directness and complexity which keeps you both emotionally and intellectually alert" (Sunday Times); Fen scrutinises the lives of the low-paid women potato pickers of the fens (in Eastern England) and "the playwright pins down her poetic subject matter in dialogue of impressive vigour and economy" (Financial Times) while S...
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Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (B&N Classics)

By: Conrad, Joseph

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Classics

Seller ID: 9781593080211

ISBN-13: 9781593080211

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RHeart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RJoseph Conrad&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R: &&LDIV&&RNew introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biogra...
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Lord Jim (Signet Classics)

By: Conrad, Joseph

Price: $1.50

Publisher: Signet Classics

Seller ID: B01181DOY8

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

The Candy Smash (The Lemonade War Series) (The Lemonade War Series, 4)

By: Davies, Jacqueline

Price: $4.00

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers

Seller ID: 9780544225008

ISBN-13: 9780544225008

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Jessie and Evan Treski have waged a lemonade war, sought justice in a class trial, and even unmasked a bell thief. Now they are at opposite ends over the right to keep secrets. Evan believes some things (such as his poetry) are private. Jessie believes scandal makes good news. When anonymously sent candy hearts appear in Class 4-0, self-appointed ace reporter Jessie determines to get the scoop on class crushes. 　
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The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro (Penguin Classics)

By: de Beaumarchais, Pierre,Wood, John

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics

Seller ID: 9780140441338

ISBN-13: 9780140441338

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

The sparkling plays about the scoundrelly valet Figaro, used as the basis of operas by Mozart and Roissini A highly engaging comedy of intrigue, The Barber of Seville portrays the resourceful Figaro foiling a jealous old man's attempts to keep his beautiful ward from her lover. And The Marriage of Figaro--condemned by Louis XVI for its daring satire of nobility and privilege--depicts a master and servant set in opposition by their desire for the same woman. With characteristic lightness of touch, Beaumarchais--a French courtier, secret agent, libertine, and adventurer--created an audacious fa...
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A Journal of the Plague Year (Oxford World's Classics)

By: Defoe, Daniel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Seller ID: 9780192836182

ISBN-13: 9780192836182

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Defoe's classic reconstruction of the Great Plague of 1665 is the most compelling account of natural disaster in all literature. Narrated by an imaginary 'Citizen who continued all the while in London', A Journal of the Plague Year scans the streets and alleyways of the stricken capital in its effort to record the appalling suffering of plague victims. At once horrifying and movingly compassionate, it is a nightmare vision of the modern city laid to waste.
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Robinson Crusoe

By: Defoe, Daniel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Barnes and Noble Books

Seller ID: 9780760704028

ISBN-13: 9780760704028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: GOOD

Robinson Crusoe (Barnes & Noble Classics)

By: Defoe, Daniel

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Sterling Publishing

Seller ID: 9781593083601

ISBN-13: 9781593083601

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RRobinson Crusoe&&L/I&&R, by &&LB&&RDaniel Defoe&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&R&&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R: &&LDIV&&RNew introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural ...
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A Tale of Two Cities

By: Dickens, Charles

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Vintage

Seller ID: 9780679729655

ISBN-13: 9780679729655

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles Dickens's most popular and dramatic stories. It begins on a muddy English road in an atmosphere charged with mystery and it ends in the Paris of the Revolution with one of the most famous acts of self-sacrifice in literature. In between lies one of Dickens's most exciting books--a historical novel that, generation after generation, has given readers access to the profound human dramas that lie behind cataclysmic social and political events. Famous for its vivid characters, including the courageous French ...
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Emily Dickinson: Poems

By: Dickinson, Emily

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Castle Books/Book Sales

Seller ID: 9780785815532

ISBN-13: 9780785815532

Condition: very good