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For Whom the Bell Tolls begins and ends in a pine-scented forest, somewhere in Spain. The year is 1937 and the Spanish Civil War is in full swing. Robert Jordan, a demolitions expert attached to the International Brigades, lies “flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, his chin on his folded arms, and […]
In Russias struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. Greater than a historical chronicle, War and Peace is an affirmation of life itself, `a complete picture, as a contemporary reviewer put it, `of everything in which people find their happiness and greatness, their grief and humiliation. Tolstoy gave his personal approval […]
This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition includes a glossary and readers notes to help the modern reader appreciate Wildes wry wit and elaborate plot twists. Oscar Wildes madcap farce about mistaken identities, secret engagements, and lovers entanglements still delights readers more than a century after its 1895 publication and premiere performance. The rapid-fire wit and […]
An affectionate, sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. A prancing, playful bloke, Wilbur is devastated when he learns of the destiny that befalls all those of porcine persuasion. Determined to save her friend, Charlotte spins a web that reads “Some Pig,” convincing the […]
Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton??s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the sumptuous Golden Age of Old New York, a time when society people ??dreaded scandal more than disease.? This is Newland Archer??s world as he prepares to marry the beautiful but conventional May Welland. But […]
Following its initial appearance in serial form, Stephen Cranes The Red Badge of Courage was published as a complete work in 1895 and quickly became the benchmark for modern anti-war literature. Although the exact battle is never identified, Crane based this story of a soldiers experiences during the American Civil War on the 1863 Battle […]
Watership Down has been a staple of high-school English classes for years. Despite the fact that its often a hard sell at first (what teenager wouldnt cringe at the thought of 400-plus pages of talking rabbits?), Richard Adamss bunny-centric epic rarely fails to win the love and respect of anyone who reads it, regardless of […]
Edited and with an Introduction and Notes by Dr Keith Carabine. University of Kent at Canterbury. Uncle Toms Cabin is the most popular, influential and controversial book written by an American. Stowes rich, panoramic novel passionately dramatises why the whole of America is implicated in and responsible for the sin of slavery, and resoundingly concludes […]
In this reprinting of the great Conrad classic, Green Integer presents his tale of white colonialism and the effects of the African world on European self-satisfaction. The tale of the search for Kurtz, who moves ever deeper into the jungles of the Congo as his madness progresses, is a brilliant symbolic tale, a great adventure […]
Would this misery go on forever? Was there no escape? And yet she was every bit as good as all those other women who led happy lives! When Emma Rouault marries Charles Bovary she imagines she will pass into the life of luxury and passion that she reads about in sentimental novels and womens magazines. […]
The quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises is one of Ernest Hemingways masterpieces and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style. A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst of the post-World War I generation, the novel introduces two of Hemingways most unforgettable characters: Jake Barnes and Lady […]
Antoine de Saint-Exup??ry first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his Lockheed P-38 vanished over the Mediterranean during a reconnaissance mission. More than a half century later, this fable of love and loneliness has lost none of its power. The narrator is a downed pilot in the Sahara Desert, frantically trying […]
A poignant tale about the life and labors of a Chinese farmer during the sweeping reign of the countrys last emperor. Pearl S. Bucks epic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of a China that was. Though more than sixty years have passed since this remarkable novel won the Pulitzer Prize, it has retained its popularity and become […]
Witty and caustic, Candide has ranked as one of the worlds great satires since its first publication in 1759. In the story of the trials and travails of the youthful Candide, his mentor Dr. Pangloss, and a host of other characters, Voltaire mercilessly satirizes and exposes romance, science, philosophy, religion and government.
Don Quixote, errant knight and sane madman, with the company of his faithful squire and wise fool, Sancho Panza, together roam the world and haunt readers imaginations as they have for nearly four hundred years. Translated with Notes by John Rutherford Introduction by Roberto Gonz?lez Echevarr??a