Category: Classics

"A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world." --Barack Obama Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa's cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Thing...
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Things Fall Apart

By: Achebe, Chinua

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Anchor : October 1994

Seller ID: 567131

ISBN-13: 9780385474542

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

"A true classic of world literature . . . A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world." --Barack Obama Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African Trilogy. It is a classic narrative about Africa's cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Thing...
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Things Fall Apart (Penguin Red Classics)

By: Achebe, Chinua

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Penguin Books : June 2007

Seller ID: 548791

ISBN-13: 9780141023380

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

'Things Fall Apart' tells the story of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first on the scene. Okonkwo becomes exiled from his tribe, as a result of his pride and his fears, with tragic consequences.
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Democracy: An American Novel (Penguin Classics)

By: Adams, Henry

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Penguin Classics : July 2008

Seller ID: 530715

ISBN-13: 9780143039808

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

An instant bestseller when first published in 1880, Democracy is the quintessential American political novel. At its heart is Madeleine Lee, a young widow who comes to Washington, D.C., to understand the workings of power. Pursued by Silas Ratcliffe, the most influential member of the Senate, Madeleine soon sees enough of power and its corrupting influence to last her a lifetime. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works th...
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The Coverley Papers, from The Spectator, London: 1711-1712

By: Addison, Joseph,Steele, Richard,Budgell, Eustace

Price: $7.95

Publisher: The Heritage Press : January 1945

Seller ID: 506815

ISBN-13: 9781199789365

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Aesop, Grimm, Andersen (The Harvard Classics - Deluxe Edition)

By: Aesop

Price: $9.95

Publisher: P. F. Collier & Son - NY : January 1937

Seller ID: 568069

ISBN: B000NDPZZE

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Slight Mourning

By: Aird, Catherine

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Bantam : November 1984

Seller ID: 514514

ISBN-13: 9780553251098

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Inspector Sloan returns in another well-crafted and delightful English village mysteries by the modern mistress of gentle mayhem.
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Little Women

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Paper Mill Press : April 2019

Seller ID: 402812

ISBN-13: 9781926444222

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Like New

Little Women

By: Alcott, Louisa May

Price: $11.95

Publisher: Paper Mill Press : April 2019

Seller ID: 440689

ISBN-13: 9781926444222

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Like New

Ragged Dick Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks (Signet Classics)

By: Alger, Horatio

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Signet Classics : September 1990

Seller ID: 458718

ISBN-13: 9780451524805

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Anthony Adverse

By: Allen, Hervey

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc. : January 1933

Seller ID: 565560

ISBN: B00005VESZ

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Lucky Jim

By: Amis, Kingsley

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Penguin Classics : September 1993

Seller ID: 558523

ISBN-13: 9780140186307

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

In his send-up of the academic world, the author poked fun at the British way of life, and gave post-war fiction a new and enduring figure to laugh at.
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The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales

By: Andersen, Hans Christian

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Gramercy : May 1993

Seller ID: 567339

ISBN-13: 9780517092910

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Lilly Owens, ed. Illustrated edition of 159 cherished tales that have enchanted readers for generations. Includes The Ugly Duckling, The Emperor's New Clothes, Snow Queen, all uncut with beautiful illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Hans Richter, et al. 60 B& W illustrations. 816 pages.
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Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse

By: Anon

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux : June 1993

Seller ID: 555305

ISBN-13: 9780374523831

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided for.

Beowulf (Cliffs Notes)

By: Anonymous

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Cliffs Notes : August 1988

Seller ID: 414208

ISBN-13: 9780822002284

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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Category: Classics