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The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553214024
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The Scarlet Pimpernel

Written by Baroness Emmuska Orczy


Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1992
Price: $4.95

It is 1792 and France is in the grip of a seething, bloody revolution. Mobs roam the Paris streets hunting down royalists, barricades block any chance of escape, and every day hundreds die under the blade of Madame la Guillotine. But in the hearts of the condemned nobility there remains one... Read more >
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The Dictionary of Classical Mythology
The Dictionary of Classical Mythology
Written by John Edward Zimmerman
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553257762
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The Dictionary of Classical Mythology

Written by John Edward Zimmerman


Format: Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1983
Price: $7.99

"A knowledge of classical mythology is indispensable in understanding and appreciating much of the great literature, sculpture, and painting of both the ancients and the moderns. Unless we know the marvelous stories of the deities and heroes of the ancients, their great literature and art as much later work down to... Read more >
Cyrano De Bergerac
Cyrano De Bergerac
Written by Edmond Rostand
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213607
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Cyrano De Bergerac

Written by Edmond Rostand


Format: Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: November 1, 1950
Price: $4.95

This is Edmond Rostand's immortal play in which chivalry and wit, bravery and love are forever captured in the timeless spirit of romance. Set in Louis XIII's reign, it is the moving and exciting drama of one of the finest swordsmen in France, gallant soldier, brilliant wit, tragic poet-lover with the... Read more >
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
Written by James Fenimore Cooper
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213294
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The Last of the Mohicans

Written by James Fenimore Cooper


Format: Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1982
Price: $4.95

The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales. Deep in the forests of upper New York State, the brave woodsman Hawkeye (Natty Bumppo) and his loyal Mohican friends Chingachgook and Uncas become... Read more >
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Written by Jules Verne, Introduction by Kim Stanley Robinson
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553213973
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Journey to the Center of the Earth

Written by Jules Verne
Introduction by Kim Stanley Robinson


Format: Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 1991
Price: $3.95

Written almost a century before the daring flights of the astronauts, Jules Verne’s prophetic novel of man’s race to the stars is a classic adventure tale enlivened by broad satire and scientific acumen.

When the members of the elite Baltimore Gun Club find themselves lacking any urgent assignments at the close... Read more >
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Beowulf
Beowulf
Written by Howell D. Chickering
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400096220
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Beowulf
A Dual-Language Edition
Written by Howell D. Chickering


Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $15.95

The first major poem in English literature, Beowulf tells the story of the life and death of the legendary hero Beowulf in his three great battles with supernatural monsters. The ideal Anglo-Saxon warrior-aristocrat, Beowulf is an example of the heroic spirit at its finest.

Leading Beowulf scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr.’s, fresh... Read more >
The Adolescent
The Adolescent
Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
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ISBN: 9780375719004
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The Adolescent

Written by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky


Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: December 7, 2004
Price: $16.95

The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevsky’s novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a na•ve 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions. The illegitimate son of a dissipated landowner, he is torn between his desire to expose his father’s wrongdoing and the desire to... Read more >
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The Deerslayer
The Deerslayer
Written by James Fenimore Cooper
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553210859
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The Deerslayer

Written by James Fenimore Cooper


Format: Paperback, 688 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1991
Price: $5.95

The deadly crack of a long rifle and the piercing cries of Indians on the warpath shatter the serenity of beautiful Lake Glimmerglass. Danger has invaded the vast forests of upper New York State as Deerslayer and his loyal Mohican friend Chingachgook attempt the daring rescue of an Indian maiden imprisoned... Read more >
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems
Written by W. H. Auden, Edited by Edward Mendelson
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780679643500
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Collected Poems

Written by W. H. Auden
Edited by Edward Mendelson


Format: Hardcover, 976 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $40.00

To commemorate the centennial of W. H. Auden’s birth, the Modern Library offers this elegant edition of the collected poems of one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century.

This volume includes all the poems that Auden wished to preserve, in a text that includes his final revisions, with corrections... Read more >
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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