In this simultaneously hilarious and poignant companion volume to The Wapshot Chronicle, the members of the Wapshot family of St. Botolphs drift far from their New England village into...
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#26 on The Guardian's list of 100 best nonfiction books of all time, the essays explore what it means to be Black in America In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin's essays...
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With magnificent language, Virginia Woolf explores the ways that illness transforms our perceptionsThis new publication of On Being Ill with Notes from Sick Rooms presents Virginia...
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The October Country is Ray Bradbury's own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller, Fahrenheit...
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The former US Poet Laureate contemplates life, death, and the view from his window in these "alternately lyrical and laugh-out-loud funny" essays (New York Times). His entire life,...
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Italo Calvino's brilliant reflection on what makes great literature, from the classics to more contemporary works, punctuated with personal details about Calvino's own writing processes...
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p The quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises (Fiesta) is one of Ernest Hem...
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p As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning, fromrestless dreams he found himself recast in hisbed into a g...
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p strong It's 1516 and Scotland and England are teetering on the brink of yet another war. /strong...
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p This collection includes five fiction and eight non-fiction works, of varied length: flash fictio...
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With his beloved Gothic tales, Washington Irving is said to have created the genre of the short story in America. Though Irving crafted many of the most memorable characters in fiction,...
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"Madam How and Lady Why" (First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children) remains a classic juvenile work by Charles Kingsley. It deals with natural phenomenon and gives readers a basic understanding...
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This edition has generous sized font and quality paper that will last. Frankenstein is Mary Shelley's classic horror story. "One man's life or death were but a small price to pay for...
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Stoner is a 1965 novel by the American writer John Williams. It tells the story of William Stoner, who attends the state university to study agronomy, but instead falls in love with...
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p strong Introduction by the Author /strong /p p br /p p This is the Cowardly Lion's book, be...
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Will a white chimp save its rescuers or get them killed? p Journalist Isabella Green travels to Sier...
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Relationships fracture when two families find themselves caught up in the Irish Troubles p The Green...
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With its unprecedented gathering of 25 brief essays by experts in the field, THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH FICTION meets the growing need for a concise yet creative...
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p strong em The Travelling Man and other Stories /em /strong is a collection of the top 10 entr...
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p U celokupnoj istoriji srpske knjizevnosti retko je zabelezeno da se neko sa tako malim knjizevnim...
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"Mr. Wilder has brought to his character the warmth which was totally lacking in the Caesar of schoolbooks and Shakespeare, and in his hero's destruction there is the true catharsis...
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The extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a slave girl turned published poet In 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a slave ship, sold to the Wheatley family, and given the...
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"[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante. " --Slate A Penguin Classic Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of...
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The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade into a novel written in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies...
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From one of the most brilliant writers and thinkers of the twentieth century comes a collection of "passionate, probing, controversial" essays (The Atlantic) on topics ranging from...
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