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A Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
From a father of science fiction--a perilous and astonishing adventure into the earth's core that details encounters with natural hazards, 40 foot mushrooms, and prehistoric beasts After decoding a scrap of paper in runic script, the intrepid Professor Lidenbrock and his nervous nephew Axel travel acros ...Show more
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics
150th Anniversary Edition. With dramatic eloquence, this story of the French Revolution brings to life a time of terror and treason, and a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime.
ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN THE by TWAIN MARK
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
The adventure of a lifetime Tom Sawyeras pal Huck Finn finds himself on the run, floating down the Mississippi with Jim, a runaway slave. With rich description as well as sharp satire, Twain vividly recreates the world he knew as a child. @declineofwesternsiv Seems like soon as a fella comes into a bit ...Show more
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by TWAIN Mark
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
If you love a good story, then look no further. Oxford Children's Classics bring together the most unforgettable stories ever told. They're books to treasure and return to again and again. Meet the boy who can find trouble without even looking. At school, at home, in church and outdoors, if there's misc ...Show more
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Since the 1922 publication of Babbitt, its eponymous anti-hero-a real estate broker and relentless social climber inhabiting a Midwestern town called Zenith-has become a symbol of stultifying values and middle class hypocrisy.
Ben-Hur by Lew Wallace
Category: Spirits & Cocktails | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
"Ben-Hur" is the remarkable saga of a man framed for attempting to murder a Roman official, and condemned to death as a galley slave. Epic in scope, it recreates Imperial Rome from a thrilling sea battle, to the famous chariot race, to the agony of Crucifixion.
Clarissa : or The History of a Young Lady by Samuel Richardson; Sheila Ortiz Taylor (Introduction by); Lynn Shepherd (Afterword by)
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics
One of the first great British novels, Samuel Richardson's classic tale became a legend to his own age and remains so today. Defying her parents' desire for her to marry a loathsome man for his wealth, the virtuous Clarissa escapes into the dangerous arms of the charming rogue Lovelace, whose intent ...Show more
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
One of the world's greatest novels, Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder and its consequences--an unparalleled tale of suspense set in the midst of nineteenth-century Russia's troubled transition to the modern age. In the slums of czarist St. Petersburg lives young Raskolnikov, a sensitive, int ...Show more
Democracy in America by Professor Alexis de Tocqueville
Category: History | Series: Signet Classics
Over 175 years ago, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French nobleman and an astute political scientist, came to the United States to evaluate the meaning and actual functioning of democracy. His brilliant discussion of majority rule is still vitally relevant today.
Doctor Faustus by Professor Christopher Marlowe
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics
The classic Elizabethan play, with new material From the Elizabethan period's second-biggest dramatist comes the story of Faustus, a brilliant scholar who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for limitless knowledge and powerful black magic.
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Retells Cervantes' story of the adventures of an eccentric Spanish country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil.
Frankenstein : Or, the Modern Prometheus by Harold (AFT) Douglas (INT); Bloom Mary Wollstonecraft; Clegg Shelley
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics