American Classics

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Yellow Wall-Paper, Herland, and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
A collection of the groundbreaking feminist writer's most famous works, with a thought-provoking introduction by bestselling author Kate Bolick Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman were penned in response...
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Edmund Burke
Reflections on the Revolution in France (Oxford World's Classics)
This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, and revolutionary thought for two hundred years offers readers a dire warning of the consequences that follow the mismanagement of change. Written for a generation presented with challenges of terrible ...
$12.07
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
An iconic novel dressed in a fierce design by acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo. Other titles in the couture-inspired collection include Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, Wuthering Heights and Pride and Prejudice. Ruben Toledo’s breathtaking drawings have appeared in such hi...
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Herman Melville
Moby-Dick (Oxford World's Classics)
"It will be a strange sort of a book, tho', I fear; blubber is blubber you know; tho' you may get oil out of it, the poetry runs as hard as sap from a frozen maple tree;--& to cook the thing up, one must needs throw in a little fancy.... Yet I mean to give the truth of the thing, spite of this." M...
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Mark Twain
The Prince and the Pauper : illustrated Abridged Children Classics English Novel with Review Questions
A Royal Tale of Identity, Adventure, and Justice! The Prince and the Pauper: Illustrated Abridged Children Classics English Novel with Review Questions is a captivating retelling of Mark Twain’s beloved story, made accessible and enjoyable for young readers. When young Prince Edward and poor Tom...
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Joan Didion
Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (Picador Modern Classics)
Beautifully repackaged as part of the Picador Modern Classics Series, this special edition is small enough to fit in your pocket and bold enough to stand out on your bookshelf. Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didion’s first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem , is cons...
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Philip A. Fisher
Paths to Wealth Through Common Stocks (Wiley Investment Classics)
Paths to Wealth through Common Stocks contains one original concept after another, each designed to greatly improve the results of those who self-manage their investments -- while helping those who rely on professional investment advice select the right advisor for their needs. Originally written...
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J. Randolph Cox
Dashing Diamond Dick and Other Classic Dime Novels (Penguin Classics)
A one-of-a-kind compendium of popular fiction from a bygone era Dime novels, as fundamentally American as baseball and jazz, were an inexpensive and inexhaustible source of popular entertainment for millions of Americans in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The five novels in th...
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Jalal al-Din Rumi
The Masnavi, Book Six (Oxford World's Classics)
'Until effaced no one can actually Enter the Court of Holy Majesty. What is the meaning of the heavenly ascension? Non-being: the mystics' law school and religion.' Rumi is the greatest mystic poet to have written in Persian, and The Masnavi is his masterpiece. Divided into six books and consist...
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Graham Greene
Twenty-One Stories (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
In  'The Basement Room'  a small boy witnesses an event that blights his whole life. Like the other stories in this book (written between 1929 and 1954), it hinges on the themes that dominate Graham Greene's novels—fear, pity and violence, pursuit, betrayal and man's restless search for salvatio...
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Horace
Odes (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
The Odes of Horace are a treasure of Western civilization, and this new English translation is a lively rendition by one of the prominent poet-translators of our own time, David R. Slavitt. Horace was one of the great poets of Rome’s Augustan age, benefiting (as did fellow poet Vergil) from the ...
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Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of the Leisure Class (Penguin Classics)
A classic of sociology and economics, originally published in 1899 With exquisite irony, Veblen, the "best critic of America that America has produced" (C. Wright Mills), lays bare the hollowness of our canons of taste and culture.  For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publi...
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Daniel Goleman
Leadership That Gets Results (Harvard Business Review Classics)
A leader's singular job is to get results. But even with all the leadership training programs and "expert" advice available, effective leadership still eludes many people and organizations.  One reason, says Daniel Goleman, is that such experts offer advice based on inference, experience, and insti...
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Matei Calinescu
The Life and Opinions of Zacharias Lichter (New York Review Books Classics)
A new translation of the only novel by lauded Romanian literary critic Matei Călinescu An NYRB Classics Original Ugly, unkempt, a haunter of low dives who begs for a living and lives on the street, Zacharias Lichter exists for all that in a state of unlikely rapture. After being engulfed by a d...
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Joan Mellen
Seven Samurai (BFI Film Classics)
In Seven Samurai (1954) a whole society is on the verge of irrevocable change. Akira Kurosawa's celebrated film, regarded by many to be the major achievement of Japanese cinema, is an epic that evokes the cultural upheaval brought on by the collapse of Japanese militarism in the 16th century, but ...
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David Galula
Counterinsurgency Warfare: Theory and Practice (PSI Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era)
This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era defines the laws of insurgency and outlines the strategy and tactics to combat such threats. Drawn from the observations of a French officer, David Galula, who witnessed guerrilla warfare on three co...
$39.72
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby (Flame Tree Collectable Classics)
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Doris Stevens
Jailed for Freedom (Polis & Praxis Classics)(Annotated)
"A powerful true story of protest, prison, and political transformation—told by one of the women who lived it." Jailed for Freedom is Doris Stevens’ firsthand account of the suffragists who dared to defy power—and paid the price for it. Arrested for picketing the White House, these women face...
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Eleanor Frances Lattimore
Little Pear: A Fun Chapter Book About Mischief and Adventure in Old China for Kids (Ages 6-9) (Odyssey Classics (Odyssey Classics))
Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure! Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying! Join ...
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Mary Shelley
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Penguin Classics)
Mary Shelley’s classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, with an introduction from National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon   Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read   The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserv...
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