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'Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong!' Orphaned Jane Eyre, unwanted and lonely, ... More

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'Clennam rose softly, opened and closed the door without a sound, and passed from the prison, carrying the quiet with him into the turbulent streets. ... More

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The Collins Complete Works of Oscar Wilde is the only truly complete and authoritative single-volume edition of Oscar Wilde's works, and is available ... More

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This is a seductive and stunningly evocative epic on an intimate scale, which tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than ... More

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Pudd nhead Wilson and Those Extraordinary Twins contain Twain s most overt treatment of the moral and societal implications of slavery in America.

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A historical romance in the VIRAGO MODERN CLASSICS series, from the author of THE GOLDEN ARROW. Pru Sarn, cursed with a hare lip, loves the remote ... More

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"Hunger" is regarded as one of the major modernist novels, anticipating and influencing much fiction that was to follow, from Joyce to Kafka to Camus ... More

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The story of Julia Cloud, family drudge, and her rejuvenation, results in an exquisite romance and a cheerful story as heart-satisfying as a fresh ... More

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This collection aims to make the best of Shakespearean theatre accessible to a younger audience. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, is a ruthless, ... More

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Born in the slums of Dublin in 1902, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer and settler of scores, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. By the time ... More

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Title: Life in the far West.Author: Ruxton, George Frederick AugustusPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed ... More

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South Wind explores the pleasures of the hedonistic life. Set on the fictional island of Nepenthe (another depiction of Capri), South Wind tells the ... More

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`I like to think with pleasure with what a sense of rich discovery the young student of American literature in far distant years to come will take up ... More

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Robert Welch Herrick (1868-1938) was a novelist who was part of a new generation of American realists. His novels deal with the turbulence of ... More

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The first of The Epic of Wheat Trilogy, this book describes the raising of wheat in California and the conflict between the wheat growers and a ... More

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With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in small town of Villette. There ... More

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'A man ...is so in the way in the house!' A vivid and affectionate portrait of a provincial town in early Victorian England, Elizabeth Gaskell's ... More

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Christopher Morley's unforgettably weird classic tale of adventure on a traveling bookstore called Parnassus, drawn by a steed called Pegasus, is ... More

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One of the truly great Western classics, Desert Gold provides all the hard-riding, gunslinging action of the true Western adventure. Zane Grey's ... More

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Aristophanes's most popular play shows how sex, or the lack of it, becomes a powerful agent of reconciliation. As war ravages ancient Greece, ... More

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Should Septimus Harding leave his job as warden of Hiram's Hospital? It seems a simple choice to make, but soon his family, friends, the people of ... More

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Written in 1846 at the height of Balzac's literary powers, this novel portrays the stunningly malevolent Cousin Bette and her intricate plans for ... More

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Rebecca Ruter Springer died, and then came back from the grave to write this book! This is the story of her sojourn from death to life -- from her ... More

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After witnessing Ayesha's dramatic demise, Horace Holly and Leo Vincey have not given up their hope of seeing her again, following her dying promise ... More

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As one of the great ethical novels of the 19th century, "Ramona" was both a political and literary success and continues to move modern readers with ... More

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