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My Antonia
My Antonia
Written by Willa Cather
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553214185
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My Antonia

Written by Willa Cather


Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1994
Price: $4.95

"The best thing I've done is My Antonia," recalled Willa Cather. "I feel I've made a contribution to American letters with that book."

Ántonia Shimerda returns to Black Hawk, Nebraska, to make a fresh start after eloping with a railway conductor following the tragic death of her father. Accustomed to living in... Read more >
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Four Great Plays by Henrik Ibsen
Four Great Plays by Henrik Ibsen
Written by Henrik Ibsen
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553212808
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Four Great Plays by Henrik Ibsen

Written by Henrik Ibsen


Format: Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: April 1, 1984
Price: $6.95

Here, in a single volume, are four major plays by the first modern playwright, Henrick Ibsen. Ghosts -the startling portrayal of a family destroyed by disease and infidelity. The Wild Duck -- A poignant drama of lost illusions. An Enemy Of The People -- Ibsen's vigorous attack on public opinion.  And A... Read more >
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Written by Jane Austen
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213348
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Sense and Sensibility

Written by Jane Austen


Format: Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: December 1, 1982
Price: $4.95

In 1811, Jane Austen’s first published work, Sense and Sensibility, marked the debut of England’s premier novelist of manners. Believing that “3 or 4 families in a country village is the very thing to work on,” she created a brilliant tragicomedy of flirtation and folly. Romantic walks through lush Devonshire and... Read more >
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Call of The Wild, White Fang
Call of The Wild, White Fang
Written by Jack London
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553212334
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Call of The Wild, White Fang

Written by Jack London


Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: February 1, 1991
Price: $4.99

The Call Of The Wild is the  story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrust  into the merciless life of the Arctic north to  endure hardship, bitter cold, and the savage  lawlessness of man and beast. White Fang  is the adventure of an animal -- part dog, part  wolf --turned vicious by cruel abuse... Read more >
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Purgatory
Purgatory
Written by Dante, Illustrated by Gustave Dore, Translated by Anthony Esolen
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812971255
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Purgatory

Written by Dante
Illustrated by Gustave Dore
Translated by Anthony Esolen


Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2004
Price: $14.00

A new translation by Anthony Esolen
Illustrations by Gustave Doré
 
Written in the fourteenth century by Italian poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy is arguably the greatest epic poem of all time—presenting Dante’s brilliant vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife: Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise. In this...

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The Woman in White
The Woman in White
Written by Wilkie Collins
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553212631
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The Woman in White

Written by Wilkie Collins


Format: Paperback, 800 pages
On Sale: April 1, 1985
Price: $5.95

“There, in the middle of the broad, bright high-road—there, as if it had that moment sprung out of the earth or dropped from the heaven—stood the figure of a solitary Woman, dressed from head to foot in white garments.”

Thus young Walter Hartright first meets the mysterious woman in white in what... Read more >
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Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Written by William Shakespeare, Edited by David Bevington and David Scott Kastan
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213010
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Much Ado About Nothing

Written by William Shakespeare
Edited by David Bevington and David Scott Kastan


Format: Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1988
Price: $4.99

Set in a courtly world of masked revels and dances, this play turns on the archetypal story of a lady falsely accused of unfaithfulness, spurned by her bridegroom, and finally vindicated and reunited with him. Villainy, schemes, and deceits threaten to darken the brilliant humor and sparkling wordplay–but the hilarious counterplot... Read more >
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Othello
Othello
Written by William Shakespeare and David Scott Kastan, Edited by David Bevington
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213027
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Othello

Written by William Shakespeare and David Scott Kastan
Edited by David Bevington


Format: Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1988
Price: $4.99

Though this great tragedy of unsurpassed intensity and emotion is played out against Renaissance splendor, its story of the doomed marriage of a Venetian senator’s daughter, Desdemona, to a Moorish general, Othello, is especially relevant to modern audiences. The differences in race and background create an initial tension that allows the... Read more >
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Fatelessness
Fatelessness
Written by Imre Kertesz, Translated by Tim Wilkinson
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400078639
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Fatelessness

Written by Imre Kertesz
Translated by Tim Wilkinson


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2004
Price: $15.00

At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train to Auschwitz. He does not understand the reason for his fate. He doesn’t particularly think of himself as Jewish. And his fellow prisoners, who... Read more >
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Greek Drama
Greek Drama
Written by Moses Hadas
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553212211
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Greek Drama

Written by Moses Hadas


Format: Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: December 1, 1983
Price: $5.95

In power, passion, and the brilliant display of moral conflict, the drama of ancient Greece remains unsurpassed. For this volume, Professor Hadas chose nine plays which display the diversity and grandeur of tragedy, and the critical and satiric genius of comedy, in outstanding translations of the past and present. His introduction... Read more >
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