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Rob Roy

Walter Scott

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Sir Walter Scott--who invented the historical novel--is still the writer to whom we turn when we seek the undiluted pleasures of narrative romance. Hi... Lees meer

Agnes Grey, the Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Anne Bronte

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• The only one-volume hardcover edition of the two uncommonly powerful novels written by the youngest of the famous Brontë sisters. Anne Brontë wrote th... Lees meer

The Border Trilogy

Cormac McCarthy

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
• From the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winner and one of America's greatest writers: available together in one volume, the three novels of Cormac McCarthy'... Lees meer

Haiku

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• Simple yet capable of great complexity, the haiku is a tightly structured verse form that has a remarkable power to distill the essence of a moment ke... Lees meer

Beloved

Toni Morrison

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
• Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Toni Morrison's Beloved is a spellbinding and dazzlingly innovative portrait of a woman haunted by the past. Sethe was b... Lees meer

Rumi

Rumi

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• Rumi (1207-1273) was trained in Sufism--a mystic tradition within Islam--and founded the Sufi order known to us as the Whirling Dervishes, who use dan... Lees meer

The Best of Archy and Mehitabel

Don Marquis

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• A selection of the best of the hilarious free-verse poems by the irreverent cockroach poet Archy and his alley-cat pal Mehitabel. Don Marquis's famous... Lees meer

Symposium and Phaedrus

Plato

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• It has been said that, after the Bible, Plato's dialogues are the most influential books in Western culture. Of the dialogues, the Symposium is the mo... Lees meer

Irish Poems

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• Irish Poems is a treasury of poetry from the Emerald Isle, stretching back fourteen centuries. From the romantic ballad to the rebel song, from devoti... Lees meer

Candide and Other Stories

Voltaire

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "t... Lees meer

The Souls of Black Folk

W E B Du Bois

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• The Souls of Black Folk is both a groundbreaking work of sociology and an influential cornerstone of African-American literature. From the moment it w... Lees meer

Persuasion

Jane Austen

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Of all Jane Austen's great and delightful novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most moving--the entrancing story of a second chance at love. A... Lees meer

Barchester Towers

Anthony Trollope

• Hardcover | Engels | Chronicles of Barsetshire
• Anthony Trollope was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers -- struggles whose comic p... Lees meer

Garden Poems

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• The splendid poems in this collection both represent and glorify the cultivating instinct, and each of them succeeds in "annihilating all that's made,... Lees meer

The Duke's Children

Anthony Trollope

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Newly restored from the original manuscript and more than a quarter longer than existing editions: one of the finest novels from one of the greatest E... Lees meer

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table

Roger Lancelyn Green

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Children's Classics
• Retold out of the old romances, this collection of Arthurian tales endeavors to make each adventure--"The Quest for the Round Table, " "The First Ques... Lees meer

The Return of the Native

Thomas Hardy

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Eustacia Vye longs to escape from Egdon Heath, but the man she chooses to save her longs to stay. Out of their struggle, the unfulfilled passion of hi... Lees meer

The Makioka Sisters

Junichiro Tanizaki

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
• Junichirō Tanizaki's magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immediately before World War II is arguably the greates... Lees meer

Love Poems

Washington Peter

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• A gorgeously jacketed hardcover anthology of passionate love poems from around the world and through the ages. It has often been said that love, both ... Lees meer

Collected Stories of Franz Kafka

Franz Kafka

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
• From one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Metamorphosis and The Trial --a collection of stories that represent the ... Lees meer

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• "Facts alone are wanted in life." The children at Mr. Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to co... Lees meer

Histories, Vol. 1

William Shakespeare

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Classics
• Shakespeare's histories--containing within their crowded tableaux all of the tragedies, confusions, and beauties of human life--are not only drama of ... Lees meer

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Children's Classics
• Since its first publication in 1908, generations of adults and children have cherished Kenneth Grahame's classic, The Wind in the Willows. In this ent... Lees meer

Motherless Brooklyn; The Fortress of Solitude

Jonathan Lethem

• Hardcover | Engels | Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
• In honor of the 25th anniversary of Motherless Brooklyn --a hardcover omnibus edition of two of the most acclaimed novels by one of America's most inv... Lees meer