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Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Since the 1922 publication of Babbitt, its eponymous anti-hero-a real estate broker and relentless social climber inhabiting a Midwestern town called Zenith-has become a symbol of stultifying values and middle class hypocrisy.
Ben-Hur by Lew Wallace
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
"Ben-Hur" is the remarkable saga of a man framed for attempting to murder a Roman official, and condemned to death as a galley slave. Epic in scope, it recreates Imperial Rome from a thrilling sea battle, to the famous chariot race, to the agony of Crucifixion.
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
One of the world's greatest novels, Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder and its consequences--an unparalleled tale of suspense set in the midst of nineteenth-century Russia's troubled transition to the modern age. In the slums of czarist St. Petersburg lives young Raskolnikov, a sensitive, int ...Show more
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Category: No Category | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Retells Cervantes' story of the adventures of an eccentric Spanish country gentleman and his companion who set out as a knight and squire of old to right wrongs and punish evil.
HEART OF DARKNESS AND THE SECRET SHARER by CONRAD JOSEPH
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Two of Conrad's BEST-KNOWN works--in a single volume In this pair of literary voyages into the inner self, Joseph Conrad has written two of the most chilling, disturbing, and noteworthy pieces of fiction of the twentieth century. @JungleFever Heading down to Africa on a boat. Too hot! I get the creepin ...Show more
Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb (Translator); Graham Robb (Afterword by); Bradley Stephens (Introduction by)
Category: Old Titles - No Stock | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.This edition of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame includes a ...Show more
IDIOT THE by DOSTOYEVSKY FYDOR
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
A classic by a Russian master Prince Myshkin, the idiot, is an almost comically innocent Christ figure in a land of sinners, one whose faith in beauty contrasts sharply with that of his society's.
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, here is the raw material from which Mark Twain wrote his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
At Plumfield, an experimental school for boys, the little scholars can do very much as they please, even slide down banisters. For this is what writer Jo Bhaer, once Jo March of "Little Women," always wanted: a house "swarming with boys...in all stages of...effervescence." At the end of "Little Women," ...Show more
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
The most authoritative and most fully annotated critical edition available of Austen's first novel.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn
Category: No Category | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
One of the most significant works ever to emerge from Soviet Russia, this novel is both a graphic picture of World War II work camp life and a testimony to the human spirit.
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Category: Classics | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
The most comprehensive scholarly edition available of Jane Austen's innovative final novel.