Crane: Prose and Poetry

Stephen Crane

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 18
• Here in one volume are all of Stephen Crane's best-known works, including the novels The Red Badge of Courage , about a young and confused Union soldi... Lees meer

Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America (Loa #147)

Alexis de Tocqueville

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 147
• An exclusive new translation of the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and society -- "the bible on democracy" ... Lees meer

Charles Brockden Brown: Three Gothic Novels (Loa #103)

Charles Brockden Brown

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 103
• An elderly mystic dies of spontaneous combustion in a secret temple. A young man is haunted by voices instructing him to slaughter his wife and childr... Lees meer

Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, & Memoirs (Loa #219)

Ambrose Bierce

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 219
• A veteran of some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Ambrose Bierce went on to become one of the darkest and most death haunted of American wr... Lees meer

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Three Novels (Loa #4)

Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America
• In this Library of America volume are the best and most enduring works of Harriet Beecher Stowe, "the little woman," as Abraham Lincoln said when he m... Lees meer

James Weldon Johnson: Writings (Loa #145)

James Weldon Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 145
• James Weldon Johnson's career was one of extraordinary range, spanning the worlds of diplomacy (as U.S. consul in Venezuela and Nicaragua), politics (... Lees meer

John Cheever: Collected Stories and Other Writings (Loa #188)

John Cheever

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 188
• Published to coincide with editor Blake Bailey's groundbreaking new biography, here is the definitive edition of the stories of John Cheever. Lees meer

Life on the Mississippi

Mark Twain

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• ?Mark Twain was the first truly American writer, and all of us since are his heirs.? --William Faulkner A brilliant amalgam of remembrance and reporta... Lees meer

American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (Loa #182)

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 182
• As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, writer and activist Bill McKibben offers this unprecedented, pr... Lees meer

Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories and Other Writings (Loa #186)

Katherine Anne Porter

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 186
• The Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning volume of writings from the author of Pale Horse, Pale Rider --now combined with little-known work... Lees meer

Raymond Carver: Collected Stories (Loa #195)

Raymond Carver

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 195
• In collections such as Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? and What We Talk About When We Talk About Love , Raymond Carver wrote with unflinching exactn... Lees meer

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• " The Red Badge of Courage is the definitive fiction of the conflict that stands as the central trauma in American history." -- Larzer Ziff Before his... Lees meer

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• "The most powerful and enduring work of art ever written about American slavery." -Alfred Kazin When Abraham Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1862... Lees meer

John James Audubon: Writings and Drawings (Loa #113)

John James Audubon

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 113
• The breathtaking art of John James Audubon's Birds of America has been celebrated throughout the world since it first appeared over 150 years ago. Les... Lees meer

Abraham Lincoln: Selected Speeches and Writings

Abraham Lincoln

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• The most essential writings of America's heroic Civil War president, complete with detailed notes, a chronology of Lincoln's life and political career... Lees meer

May Swenson: Collected Poems (Loa #239)

May Swenson

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 239
• Often compared to the works of E.E. Cummings and Elizabeth Bishop, these poems are a free-ranging exploration of outer and inner worlds, of nature and... Lees meer

Frederick Law Olmsted: Writings on Landscape, Culture, and Society (Loa #270)

Frederick Law Olmsted

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 270
• The biggest and best single-volume collection ever published of the fascinating and wide-ranging writings of a vitally important nineteenth century cu... Lees meer

The American Stage: Writing on Theater from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner (Loa #203)

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 203
• Here is the story, told firsthand through electric, deeply engaged writing, of America's living theater, high and low, mainstream and experimental. Dr... Lees meer

George Washington: Selected Writings

George Washington

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• Simultaneously with the release of a paperback edition of his acclaimed biography Washington: A Life (Penguin), Ron Chernow presents a revealing portr... Lees meer

Wallace Stevens: Collected Poetry & Prose (Loa #96)

Wallace Stevens, Frank Kermode

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 96
• "Undoubtedly, the single finest collection of Wallace Stevens ever produced." -- Library Journal Wallace Stevens's unique voice combined meditative sp... Lees meer

Democracy in America: The Arthur Goldhammer Translation, Volume Two

Alexis de Tocqueville

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• Democracy in America is arguably the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and society. The Library of America now... Lees meer

James Thurber: Writings & Drawings (Loa #90)

James Thurber

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 90
• A comprehensive collection of the American humorist's best work--including "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"--plus original drawings and a chronology ... Lees meer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

• Paperback | Engels | Library of America
• "Mark Twain is the true father of all American literature." -Eugene O'Neill Mark Twain is perhaps the most widely read and enjoyed of all our national... Lees meer

Frederick Douglass: Autobiographies (Loa #68)

Frederick Douglass

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of America | nr. 68
• Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents the only authoritative edition of all three autobiographies by the escaped slave who became a great American leader. H... Lees meer