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Three Novels of Ancient Egypt: Khufu's Wisdom/Rhadopis of Nubia/Thebes at War by Naguib Mahfouz
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
From Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz: the three magnificent novels--published in an omnibus edition for the first time--that form an ancient-Egyptian counterpart to his famous "Cairo Trilogy." Mahfouz reaches back thousands of years to bring us tales from his homeland's majestic early history--tales of t ...Show more
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Though its fame as an icon of twentieth-century literature rests primarily on the brilliance of its narrative technique and the impressionistic beauty of its prose, To the Lighthouse is above all the story of a quest, and as such it possesses a brave and magical universality. Observed across the yea ...Show more
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Ser.
(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Though its fame as an icon of twentieth-century literature rests primarily on the brilliance of its narrative technique and the impressionistic beauty of its prose, "To the Lighthouse "is above all the story of a quest, and as such it possesses a brave and magical universa ...Show more
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The novel is fully annotated for undergraduate readers and is accompanied by a Textual Appendix and a map depicting Tom's route to London. As in the previous edition, "Contemporary Reactions" by such noteworthy commentators as Samuel Richardson, Samuel Johnson, and the Hill sisters provide rich historic ...Show more
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Along with Blake and Dickens, Mark Twain was one of the nineteenth century's greatest chroniclers of childhood. These two novels reveal different aspects of his genius: Tom Sawyer is a much-loved story about the sheer pleasure of being a boy; Huckleberry Finn, the book Hemingway said was the source of a ...Show more
Tragedies Volume 2 by William Shakespeare
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
"Volume 1 of the new Everyman Shakespeare, published in 1992, included the four major tragedies- HAMLET, KING LEAR, OTHELLO and MACBETH. Volume 2 completes the survey of Shakespeare's tragic output with ROMEO AND JULIET, JULIUS CAESAR, ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA, CORIOLANUS, TROILUS AND CRESSIDA and TITUS AN ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Category: Children's Classic Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics Ser.
Perhaps the greatest of all adventure stories for boys and girls, Treasure Island began, a brave boy who finds himself among pirates, and of the sinister pirate-cook Long John Silver holds children as entranced today as it did a century ago. It has appeared with illustrations by many leading artists, bu ...Show more
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson; David Cordingly (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Since its publication in 1883, Treasure Island has remained one of the great tales of the sea. The story is told through the eyes of young Jim Hawkins, who first hears the tales of buried pirate treasure while working in his father's tavern. Once he actually meets some of those pirates, the action moves ...Show more
Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
This bawdy, high-spirited novel--whose author, Laurence Sterne, was described by Diderot as "the Rabelais of the English"--provoked a literary scandal when its first two volumes were published in 1759. A masterpiece of narrative absurdity, ribald humor, and philosophical playfulness, Tristram Shandy is ...Show more
Two-Way Murder by E.C.R. Lorac
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: British Library Crime Classics Ser.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderIt is a dark and misty night--isn't it always?--and bachelors Nicholas and Ian are driving to the ball at Fordings, a beautiful concert hall in the countryside. There waits the charming Dilys Maine, and a party buzzing with rumours of one Rosemary ...Show more
UNDER WESTERN EYES by CONRAD JOSEPH
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Under Western Eyes (1911) is a political thriller which takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. de P--, the brutal Minister of State, is assassinated by a team of two, but the bombs used claim the lives of his footman, the first assassin and a number of bystanders. When stude ...Show more
Ulysses by James Joyce
Category: Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
James Joyce's masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on one day in June 1904. It is considered to be one of the most important works of modernist literature and was hailed as a work of genius by W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and Ernest Hemin ...Show more