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The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Timeless Classics) by Arthur Conan Doyle
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Part of the elegant Knickerbocker Classics series, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring the world's most famous pipe-smoking detective. For Sherlock Holmes fans worldwide, this stunning hardcover edition is perfect for gift giving. Written by S ...Show more
The Complete Tales & Poems of Edger Allan Poe (slipcase edition) (Knickerbocker Classics) by Edgar Allen Poe
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
All of the tales by the master of the detective and the macabre story. 53 of his best-known poems plus essays and criticisms. "From the Trade Paperback edition."
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Timeless Classics) by William Shakespeare
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
The Constitution and Other Documents of the Founding Fathers by Andrew Trees
Category: History | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
The documents that made the United States the country it is Collected in this volume are some of the most significant documents and writings that helped lay the foundation of the United States of America and shape this country into the great democracy we know today. Included are the Constitution of the ...Show more
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri; John Lotherington
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Dante through his gift of writing Poetry attempts to share with his readers, his imagined journey through Hell (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso). What Dante shares along the way is a commentary about the political and religious conflicts of his time. Dante is a master of Poetica ...Show more
The Essential Grimm's Fairy Tales (Knickerbocker Classics) by Brothers Grimm; Lori Campbell (Introduction by)
Category: Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
The Essential Grimm's Fairy Tales contains the best-loved bedtime stories for children worldwide that have been enjoyed for the better part of two centuries. Originally collected by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, these German linguists and cultural researchers gathered legendary folklore and aim ...Show more
The Essential Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Knickerbocker Classics) by Edgar Allen Poe; Daniel Stashower (Introduction by)
Category: Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Revel in the sumptuous language of Edgar Allan Poe's best works. The Essential Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe features key works, spanning from 1827 to his death in 1849, from the famous Gothic American writer, especially Poe's spine-chilling short stories and melodious poems. Included in this in ...Show more
The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft (Knickerbocker Classics) by H. P. Lovecraft; Peter Cannon (Introduction by)
Category: Horror | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Lovecraft's tales of eldritch horror have exploded in modern times. Dive into his macabre world with The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft if you dare.The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft collects one of the author's most popular novellas and six of his most famous short stories. There is no better pla ...Show more
The Fairy Tales and Stories of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen; Jeana Jorgensen (Introduction by); Hans Tegner (Illustrator)
Category: Classic | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Let your imagination soar with this stunning gift edition of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tales The Fairy Tales and Stories of Hans Christian Andersen is the next edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, featuring works from the famous Danish poet. His classic works include fairy-tale f ...Show more
The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
Category: History | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Written by the iconic American statesman, Alexander Hamilton, the original US chief justice, John Jay, and 'Father of the Constitution' James Madison, this compilation of eighty-five articles explains and defends the ideals behind the highest form of law in the United States.These essays were published ...Show more
The Iliad and the Odyssey (Knickerbocker Classics) by Homer
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
The next elegant edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, The Iliad and the Odyssey is unabridged and complete. The Iliad is the epic poem that tells the ten-year story of the siege of Troy by the Greeks. Its sequel, The Odyssey, describes the journey that the triumphant Greek leader, Odysseus, take ...Show more
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair; Bill Savage (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Upton Sinclair's muckraking masterpiece centers on Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant working in Chicago's infamous Packingtown. Instead of finding the American Dream, Rudkus and his family inhabit a brutal, soul-crushing urban jungle dominated by greedy bosses, pitiless con-men, and corrupt politici ...Show more