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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde - Ann Arbor Media
Format: Book
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In the stately London home of his aunt, Lady Brandon, the well-known artist Basil Hallward meets Dorian Gray. Dorian is a cultured, wealthy, and impossibly beautiful young man who immediately captures Basil's artistic imagination. Dorian sits for several portraits, and Basil often depicts... |
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Pride and Prejudice:
Jane Austen - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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An iconic novel dressed in a fierce design by acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo. This couture-inspired collection also features Jane Eyre, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, The Scarlet Letter and Wuthering Heights. Ruben Toledo's breathtaking drawings have appeared in such... |
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Jane Eyre
Charlotte BronteÌ? - Barnes & Noble
Format: Hardcover
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Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable... |
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Heart of Darkness:
Joseph Conrad - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola Heart of Darkness is the thrilling tale of Marlow, a seaman and wanderer recounting his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous... |
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A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens - Penguin Classics Hardcover; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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Be they shocking, ambitious, or simply brilliant, these novels continue to enthrall today as they did at the time they were written. Now, Penguin Classics is proud to present them in gorgeous clothbound editions-vibrant volumes sure to become as treasured to readers as the magnificent tales... |
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Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous... |
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas - Everyman's Library; Everyman's Library edition
Format: Book
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This beloved novel tells the story of Edmond Dants, wrongfully imprisoned for life in the supposedly impregnable sea fortress, the Chteau dIf. After a daring escape, and after unearthing a hidden treasure revealed to him by a fellow prisoner, he devotes the rest of his life to tracking... |
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Middlemarch:
George Eliot - Penguin Books, 2015.
Format: Print book
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George Eliot's beloved masterpiece in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with a foreword by Rebecca Mead, author of the bestselling memoir My Life in Middlemarch A triumph of realist fiction, George Eliot's Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life explores a fictional nineteenth-century... |
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The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank - Maple Press
Format: Paperback
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Still, what does that matter? I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart." Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank is the story of a 13=year-old Jewish girl and her family who are forced into hiding by the Nazis during World... |
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Victor Hugo - Ann Arbor Media Group
Format: Book
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Here is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the hunchback; Esmeralda, the gypsy dancer; and Claude Frollo, the priest tortured by his own damnation. Shaped by a profound sense of tragic irony, it is a work that gives full play to the author's brilliant imagination. |
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Brave New World
Aldous Huxley - Buccaneer Books
Format: Hardcover
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Aldous Huxley's tour de force Brave New World is a darkly satiric vision of a 'utopian' future - where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically anesthesized to passively serve a ruling order. A powerful work of speculative fiction that has enthralled and terrified readers for generations,... |
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Lord of the Flies
William Golding - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook
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William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and riveting works in modern fiction. The tale begins after a plane wreck deposits a group of English school boys, aged six to twelve on an isolated tropical island. Their struggle to survive... |
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Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson - Sterling; Ill edition
Format: Hardcover
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Yo ho ho! Sail off on an exciting high-seas adventure, complete with memorable characters, menacing pirates, a deserted tropical island, and buried treasure! In his latest illustrated classic, award-winning artist Robert Ingpen has crafted a stunning new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's... |
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Dracula
Bram Stoker - Barnes & Noble
Format: Print book
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The classic tale of the bizarre Carpathian count, who drinks human blood to stay alive, and the Englishman who knows his secret. |
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War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy graf
Format: Print book
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Antony's Brigg's acclaimed translation of Tolstoy's great Russian epic, soon to be a miniseries on A&E, The History Channel, and Lifetime starring Lily James (Downtown Abbey) , Paul Dano (There Will Be Blood) , and James Norton (Grantchester) |
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The War of the Worlds
Herbert George Wells - Penguin
Format: Paperback
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The first modern tale of alien invasion, H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds remains one of the most influential science fiction novels ever published.The night after a shooting star is seen streaking through the sky from Mars, a cylinder is discovered on Horsell Common in London. At first,... |
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell - Everyman's Library
Format: Hardcover
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One of the most celebrated classics of the twentieth century, Orwell's cautionary tale of a man trapped under the gaze of an authoritarian state feels more relevant now than ever before. Winston Smith, a member of the outer Party, spends his days rewriting history to fit the narrative that... |
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