Classics Collection

Set partly in the United States, this novel includes a searing satire on mid-nineteenth-century America.  is the story of two Chuzzlewits, Martin a...

A young orphan, Pip, receives a fortune from a mysterious benefactor and travels to London in order to become a gentleman

Middlemarch

With an introduction by Ian Thomson Graham Greene has wit and grace and character and story and a transcendent universal compassion that places him...

THE COMPLETE NOVELS OF JANE AUSTEN Author : Jane Austen

Each Play In The Series Has An Extensive Range Of Students Notes Containing Detailed Explanations Of Difficult Words And Passages, A Synopsis Of Th...

Since the rediscovery of Elizabethan stage conditions early this century, admiration for Measure for Measure has steadily risen. It is now a favori...

Elfride is the daughter of the Rector of Endelstow, a remote sea-swept parish in Cornwall based on St. Juliot, where Thomas Hardy began the book du...

John Cole has had a ringside seat on the British public life for the past 40 years.During that time he kept notes of his conversations with politic...

If I ever saw a murderers mouth it was there - a cruel, hard gash in the face, compressed, inexorable, and terrible. In 1901, Conan Doyle finally b...

During an eventful season at Bath, young, naive Catherine Morland experiences fashionable society for the first time. She is delighted with her new...

A young orphan, Pip, receives a fortune from a mysterious benefactor and travels to London in order to become a gentleman

Librarians note: There are Alternate Cover Editions for this edition of this book here (Andrew Betsis ELT edition), here , here , here and here . I...

The central drama of the book is that of Mr.Crawley, the curate of Hogglestock who, falsely accused of theft, suffers bitterly with his family. Thi...

The Pilgrims Progress

This novel, written when Dickens was only 25 years old, immediately brought him immense popularity. Presenting a host of now-classic characters in ...

As Daniel Deronda opens, Gwendolen Harleth is poised at the roulette-table, prepared to throw away her family fortune. She is observed by Daniel De...

Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are sisters with opposing temperaments – Elinor is prudent, rational and responsible; Marianne is passionate, excitabl...

In the cloud-washed airspace between the cornfields of Illinois and blue infinity, a man puts his faith in the propeller of his biplane. For disill...

In Northanger Abbey, a young womans penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart. Austens first, t...

Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened...

In the dark recesses of the Bastille, a young prisoner known only as Phillipe has spent eight years of his short life. When Aramis, posing as his c...

Completely re-edited, the New Folger Library editions of Shakespeares plays put readers in touch with current ways of thinking about Shakespeare. E...

Graham Greene's classic Cuban spy story, now with a new package and a new introduction First published in 1959, Our Man in Havana is an espionage t...