American Classics

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William Tecumseh Sherman
Memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman (Penguin Classics)
Before his spectacular career as General of the Union forces, William Tecumseh Sherman experienced decades of failure and depression. Drifting between the Old South and new West, Sherman witnessed firsthand many of the critical events of early nineteenth-century America: the Mexican War, the gold ru...
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Henry Beston
The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Long hailed as a classic of American nature writing, Henry Beston’s eloquent chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach was written in longhand at the kitchen table, in a little room overlooking the North Atlantic and the dunes. In 1926 Beston retreated to the outer beach at Eastham in...
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Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Oxford World's Classics)
You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", but that ain't no matter. So begins, in characteristic fashion, one of the greatest American novels. Narrated by a poor, illiterate white boy living in America's deep South before the Civil War, ...
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Booker T. Washington
Up from Slavery (Oxford World's Classics)
For the 50 years that followed its publication in 1901, Up from Slavery was the most widely known book written by an African American. The life of Booker T. Washington embodied the legendary rise of an American self-made man, and his autobiography gave voice for the first time to a vast group that...
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Kaffe Fassett
Kaffe Fassett's Quilts in America: Designs Inspired by Vintage Quilts from the American Museum in Britain
Kaffe Fassett’s Quilts in America marks the 20th anniversary of his quilting series by drawing inspiration from vintage American quilts. Using 18 classic quilts from the American Museum in Bath, Kaffe reimagines them with 20 vibrant new designs. Each quilt includes step-by-step instructions an...
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Anna Sewell
Black Beauty: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
One of the best-loved animal adventures ever written This Penguin Threads edition of Anna Sewell's moving novel  Black Beauty  includes a new foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley, cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director P...
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H. G. Wells
Classic Literature for Christian Homeschoolers, Volume 2: Science Fiction Classics
Looking for an enjoyable, wholesome, self-directed literature program for your Christian homeschooled middle schoolers and high schoolers? Then set them up with some great reads—and watch them take off on their own...while they have fun doing it! You love your kids and want them to read the best ...
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Thupten Jinpa
Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics, Vol. 3: Philosophical Schools
Deepen your understanding of meaning and truth with the third volume of the Dalai Lama’s esteemed series Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics . Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics compiles classical Buddhist explorations of the nature of the material world...
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Steven Cohan
Sunset Boulevard (BFI Film Classics)
Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard was a critical and commercial success on its release in 1950 and remains a classic of film noir and one of the best-known Hollywood films about Hollywood. Both its opening, with William Holden as the screenwriter Joe Gillis floating facedown in ageing star Norma Des...
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Jane Austen
Emma (Modern Library Classics)
Introduction by A. Walton Litz   “Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.” So begins Jane A...
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Graham Greene
A Gun for Sale (Penguin Classics)
Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of a European Minister of War is an act of violence with chilling repercussions, not just for Raven himself but for the nation as a whole. The money he receives in payment for the murder is made up of stolen notes and when the fi...
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H. P. Lovecraft
The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (Volume 3) (Timeless Classics, 3)
A must-have classic that every Lovecraft fan and collector will love. From the sumptuously designed Timeless Classics series, The Complete Tales of H.P. Lovecraft collects the author's novel, four novellas, and fifty-three short stories. Written between the years 1917 and 1935, this collecti...
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Natsume Soseki
Sanshiro (Penguin Clothbound Classics)
A gorgeous Clothbound Classics edition of Soseki's cherished novel, with an introduction by Haruki Murakami A Penguin Classic Soseki's work of gentle humor and doomed innocence depicts twenty-three-year-old Sanshiro, a recent graduate from a provincial college, as he begins university life in the...
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L. Frank Baum
The Wizard of Oz (Penguin Bedtime Classics)
Bedtime Classics: charmingly illustrated board book editions of perennial favorites, simplified for the youngest readers! Bedtime Classics introduce classic works of fiction to little literary scholars through character-driven narratives and colorful illustration. Designed to be the perfect one m...
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Scott G. Bruce
The Penguin Book of Hell (Penguin Classics)
"From the Bible through Dante and up to Treblinka and Guantánamo Bay, here is a rich source for nightmares." -- The New York Times Book Review Three thousand years of visions of Hell, from the ancient Near East to modern America A Penguin Classic From the Hebrew Bible's shadowy realm of Sheol ...
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Elaine Dundy
The Old Man and Me (New York Review Books Classics)
A sly, funny novel about an American girl trying to make it in 1960s London–and discovering that she's in over head.  In The Dud Avocado , Elaine Dundy revealed the life of the young expatriate in Paris in all its hilarious and heartbreaking drama. With The Old Man and Me , written when Dundy...
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Saul Bellow
The Victim (Penguin Classics)
"The best novel to come out of America—or England—for a generation."  — V.S. Pritchett, The New York Review of Books A Penguin Classic In this unique noir masterpiece by the incomparable Saul Bellow, a young man is sucked into the mysterious, heat-filled vortex of New York City. Asa Le...
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Oakley Hall
Warlock (New York Review Books Classics)
Oakley Hall's legendary Warlock revisits and reworks the traditional conventions of the Western to present a raw, funny, hypnotic, ultimately devastating picture of American unreality. First published in the 1950s, at the height of the McCarthy era, Warlock is not only one of the most original and...
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Saul Bellow
Humboldt's Gift (Penguin Classics)
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction “I think it A Work of genius, I think it The Work of a Genius, I think it brilliant, splendid, etc. If there is literature (and this proves there is) this is where it’s at.” –John Cheever A Penguin Classic Saul Bellow’s Pulitzer Prize-winning no...
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Alex Fabrizio
Tom Sawyer (Baby's Classics)
Life is full of adventure with Tom Sawyer in this little book―perfect for little hands! Get up to some mischief! Tom Sawyer is an imaginative boy who can find trouble around every corner―and he’d love to take you along for the ride! Make believe that you’re a pirate sailing the seven seas or...
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