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Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin twentieth century classics
When Danny returns to Tortilla Flat in Monterey, California, after the First World War he moves into a small house left to him by his grandfather. One by one, various ne'er-do-wells are drawn to Danny's house - lured in part by the appeal of a rook over their heads, in part by Danny's generosity and the ...Show more
Ulysses by James Joyce
Category: Fiction | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It is considered to be one of the most important works of modernist literature. Ulysses chronicles the peripatetic appointments and encounters of Leopold Bloom in Dublin in the course of an ordinary day, 16 June 1904.
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Category: Fiction | Series: Twentieth Century Classics Ser.
In a glass-enclosed city of absolute straight lines, nameless numbers, survivors of a devastating war, live out lives devoid of passion and creativity. Until D-503, a mathematician who dreams in numbers, makes a discovery: he has an individual soul. Reputedly the inspiration for Orwell's 1984.
Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classic | Series: Twentieth Century Classics
David Herbert Lawrence, plus connu comme D. H. Lawrence, (11 septembre 1885 à Eastwood au Royaume-Uni - 2 mars 1930 à Vence en France) est un écrivain britannique. Auteur de nouvelles, romans, poèmes, pièces de théâtre, essais, livres de voyage, traductions et lettres, il est célèbre pour son sulfureux ...Show more
Wonderful World Of Oz by BAUM L Frank
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S.
Most people are familiar with the land of Oz by way of the classic 1939 film. But the film was based on only the first of fourteen books about Oz in which Baum developed his vision of a socialist paradise and which garnered an immense and loyal following. Three of the novels are collected here. The Wiza ...Show more