American Classics

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Flannery O'Connor
Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose (FSG Classics)
This bold and brilliant collection is a must for all readers, writers, and students of American literature When she died in 1964, Flannery O'Connor left behind a body of unpublished essays and lectures as well as a number of critical articles that had appeared in scattered publications during her ...
$16.78
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D. H. Lawrence
Complete Poems (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
Collected poems from one of the great writers of the 20th century This collection includes all the poems from the incomplete "Collected Poems" of 1929 and from the separate smaller volumes issued during Lawrence's lifetime; uncollected poems; an appendix of juvenilia and another containing variant...
$30.00
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Robert Sheckley
Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley (New York Review Books Classics)
An NYRB Classics Original Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American  short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic city­scapes, ultramodern advertising agencies, or aboard spaceships lighting out for hostile planets, are among the most startlingly original of the twentieth cen...
$18.95
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Peggy D. Bennett
Playing with the Classics: Music Masterworks for Children, Book & CD
Peggy D. Bennett presents her classroom-tested creative ideas for movement, stories, and listening activities to delight preschool through primary-age children with orchestral favorites. Fully reproducible and designed to be used by experienced music teachers and novices alike, the simple, charming,...
$26.99
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Jonathan Wordsworth
The Penguin Book of Romantic Poetry (Penguin Classics)
The Romanticism that emerged after the American and French revolutions of 1776 and 1789 represented a new flowering of the imagination and the spirit, and a celebration of the soul of humanity with its capacity for love. This extraordinary collection sets the acknowledged genius of poems such as Bla...
$20.24
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Albert O. Hirschman
The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph (Princeton Classics)
In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of...
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Aiken Newman
Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: Simple and Delicious Classics, Cultural Traditions, and Gourmet Recipes for Food Lovers
Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners Simple and Delicious Classics, Cultural Traditions, and Gourmet Recipes for Food Lovers Bring the Mediterranean home — with easy, heart-healthy recipes your family will love. From sun-kissed Greek islands to coastal Italian villages, discover how the...
$19.99
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Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
Jane Austen’s timeless classic that explores the intricate complexities of love, societal expectations, and the power of overcoming prejudice—now in a beautiful clothbound hardcover edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith.   When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam ...
$15.49
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Elias Lönnrot
The Kalevala (Oxford World's Classics)
The Kalevala is the great Finnish epic, which like the Iliad and the Odyssey, grew out of a rich oral tradition with prehistoric roots. During the first millennium of our era, speakers of Uralic languages (those outside the Indo-European group) who had settled in the Baltic region of Karelia, that ...
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Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics)
Oxford offers the most generously annotated edition of The Red Badge of Courage (1895), a vivid psychological account of a young man's experience fighting in the American Civil War based on Crane's reading of popular descriptions of battle. This volume also includes the short stories "The Open Boa...
$8.94
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Yellow Wall-paper and Other Stories (Oxford World's Classics)
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was America's leading feminist intellectual of the early twentieth century. The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories makes available the fullest selection ever printed of her short fiction, featuring the pioneering feminist masterpiece of the title, her stories contemporary ...
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Jules Verne
The Begum's Millions (Early Classics Of Science Fiction)
Verne's first cautionary tale about the dangers of science ― first modern and corrected English translation. When two European scientists unexpectedly inherit an Indian rajah's fortune, each builds an experimental city of his dreams in the wilds of the American Northwest. France-Ville is a harmo...
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Jeffrey B. Miley
Cryptid Classics #2: Lake Erie's Bessie (Cryptid Classics By Jeffrey B Miley)
Most large lakes have their own cryptids. Very similar to the Loch Ness Monster, Lake Erie has Bessie, also known as the Snake of the Lake. Her existence first attested to by the Native American tribes and later witnessed by Europeans as early as the 1700s. Many believe her to be real, but no one...
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Charles Dickens
Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)
' Great Expectations is up there for me with the world's greatest novels' Howard Jacobson.  Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Charles Dickens's Great Expectations charts the course of orphan Pip Pirrip's life as it is transformed by a vast, m...
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Penguin Classics)
Hugely popular when it was first published in 1903 and admired by authors from Jack London to Mark Twain, this delightful novel introduced a heroine as irrepressible and fun-loving as Tom Sawyer, who would serve as a role model for a century of American girls and women. When ten-year-old Rebecca Ran...
$14.00
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Napolean D. Valeriano
Counter-Guerrilla Operations: The Philippine Experience (PSI Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era)
This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era by two officers-one from the Philippines and the other from America-who fought as guerrillas against the Japanese occupation and went on to defeat the Huk rebellion after World War II. Unlike many ot...
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Edward Bellamy
Looking Backward 2000-1887 (Oxford World's Classics)
Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in Boston in 1887, plunges into a deep hypnotic sleep. When he wakes up in the year 2000, America has been turned into a rigorously centralized democratic society in which everything is controlled by a humane and efficient state. In little more than a hundre...
$12.93
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Rex Warner
The Confessions of Saint Augustine (Signet Classics)
Saint Augustine’s classic autobiography exploring his journey from sin to sainthood—with an Introduction and an Afterword by Martin E. Marty and a Foreword by Elizabeth Block “It could be said that all roads of Christian Latin literature lead to [Augustine].”—Pope Benedict For over f...
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Francis Parkman Jr
The Oregon Trail (Oxford World's Classics)
The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. After crossing the Allegheny Mountains by coach and continuing by boat and wagon to Westport, Missouri, he set out with three companions on a horseback journey that would ultimately take him ove...
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Eleanor Frances Lattimore
Little Pear and His Friends: A Fun Story About Village Life in China for Children (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, Little Pear is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure! Wherever Little Pear goes, there is fun to be had. His friends love to join his adventures--...
$8.76
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