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The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
Category: Poetry | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
A classic collection From the exquisite lyric ""To Helen,"" to the immortal masterpieces ""Annabel Lee," "The Bells, "" and ""The Raven," The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe" demonstrates the author's gift for the form.
The Confessions of Saint Augustine by Saint Augustine of Hippo
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
In his 1500-year-old "Confessions," Augustine of Hippo tells the story of his remarkable life, interwoven with his insights of endless wisdom. Noted Paul VI: ?all of antiquity's philosophy converges in his work.?
The Decameron by Professor Giovanni Boccaccio
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature. Revised reissue.
The Diary of a Madman and Other Stories by Nikolai Gogol
Category: Classic | Series: Signet Classics
Some call him a Russian Mark Twain. And with his special blend of comedy, social commentary, and fantasy, Nikolai Gogol paved the way for his countrymen Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. This sampling of Gogol's works includes the increasingly fantastic entries of "The Diary of a Madman," followed by the wonderf ...Show more
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Stories of terror and suspense. Master of the macabre Edgar Allan Poe brings his nightmare visions to vivid, dramatic life in this definitive collection of 14 of his classic stories, including The Pit and the Pendulum, The Tell-Tale Heart, and his only full-length novel, Narrative of A. Gordon Pym. ...Show more
The Invisible Man by H G Wells
Category: Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fiction | Series: Signet Classics
From the twentieth century's first great practitioner of the novel of ideas comes a consummate masterpiece of science fiction about a man trapped in the terror of his own creation. A stranger emerges out of a freezing February day with a request for lodging in a cozy provincial inn. Who is this out-of-s ...Show more
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L Frank Baum
Category: Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Taking the beloved symbol of merriment out of his conventional trappings and into the world of imaginative folklore, Baum gives Santa Claus an exciting life that evokes all the charm, warmth, and fantasy that made his Oz stories American classics. Includes a new Afterword. Revised reissue.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas
Category: Gaming | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
In this sequel to "The Three Musketeers," Aramis is pitted against his fellow musketeers in an incomparable tale of swashbuckling. This edition contains the complete unabridged text and a new Introduction and Afterword. Revised reissue.
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Category: Classic | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
A priceless diamond has been stolen from an Indian temple and bequeathed to Rachel Verinder. On her birthday, her beau Franklin brings her the gift, only to have it stolen again. No one is above suspicion, as Franklin and Sergeant Cuff piece together the riveting puzzle...
The Odyssey by Homer
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
THE GREATEST ADVENTURE OF ALL TIME Richly imagined by the blind bard around 900 B.C.E., Homer's story follows Odysseus on a decade-long journey as he flees Cyclops, angers his gods, resists the Sirens, averts his eyes from Medusa, docks in exotic cities-ever longing to return to his wife and son.
The Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
In "The Purgatorio," Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante's canticle crystallizes the great poet's immortal conception of the aspiring soul.
The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Category: Classic | Series: Signet Classics
"The Sorrows of Young Werther" brings to life an idyllic German village where a youth on vacation meets and falls for lovely Charlotte. The tragedy unfolds in the letters Werther writes to his friend about Charlotte's charms, even after he realizes his love will remain unrequited. "Reflections on Werthe ...Show more