Classics

The Selected Works of H. G. Wells: The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds and O

by H. G. Wells

The “father of science fiction,” British author H. G. Wells has had a lasting influence on the genre, popular culture, and technological and scientific innovation. The Selected Works of H. G. Wells includes...

Selected Works of Frances Hodgson Burnett: The Secret Garden, A Little Princess,

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Experience the magic of childhood with these three classic stories from award-winning children’s author Frances Hodgson Burnett. This special three-book bundle includes Burnett’s timeless tales Little Lord...

Classic Mysteries: The Thirty-Nine Steps, The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Othe

by John Buchan, Wilkie Collins, Edgar Allan Poe & Bram Stoker et al.

Explore the origins of the mystery genre with these seven classic tales of suspense and intrigue from Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, John Buchan, and others. Classic Mysteries includes: “The Murders in the...

The Complete Works of Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre, Shirley, Villette, and The P

by Charlotte Bronte

The Complete Works of Charlotte Bronte brings together all of Charlotte Bronte’s beloved classic stories and indelible characters. This special ebook edition includes all of Bronte’s published novels: Jane...

Ethan Frome, Summer, Bunner Sisters

by Edith Wharton & Hermione Lee

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)

These three brilliantly wrought, tragic novellas explore the repressed emotions and destructive passions of working-class people far removed from the social milieu usually inhabited...

The Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Anne Perry & Regina Barreca

Includes an Introduction by Anne Perry and a New Afterword by Regina Barreca.

Indisputably the greatest fictional detective of all time, Sherlock Holmes lives on-in films, on television, and of course through...

Back STreet: Vintage Movie Classics

by Fannie Hurst

The bestselling story behind Ross Hunter’s classic melodrama starring Susan Hayward and John Gavin. 

When “fly girl” and gorgeous socialite Ray Schmidt first meets Walter Saxel in Cincinnati, their attraction...

Alice Adams: Vintage Movie Classics

by Booth Tarkington

The basis for George Stevens’s major motion picture starring Katharine Hepburn in her Oscar-nominated leading role.

In a small Midwestern town in the wake of World War I, Alice Adams delightedly finds herself...

The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies

by Clark Ashton Smith & S. T. Joshi

A much-awaited collection of prose and poetry from one of the great cosmic masters of the supernatural

Not just any fantasy, horror, and science fiction author could impress H. P. Lovecraft into calling him...

The Complete Novels of the Bronte Sisters: Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Oth

by Anne Bronte, Charlotte Bronte & Emily Bronte

Bronte sisters Anne, Charlotte, and Emily are among the most widely-read and best-loved nineteenth-century writers, and the themes of love, longing, and personal fulfillment come to life in their literary masterpieces....

The Complete Novels of Jane Austen

by Jane Austen

The Complete Novels of Jane Austen brings together the indelible characters, picturesque locations, and masterful storytelling of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved and celebrated authors of all time. This...

The Pastor's Wife: A Virago Modern Classic

by Elizabeth von Arnim

Ingeborg Bullivant, the put-upon daughter of the Bishop of Redchester, suddenly becomes possessed by the demon Rebellion and takes a week's tour to Lucerne. Constantly in the company of a ponderous German pastor,...

MR Skeffington: A Virago Modern Classic

by Elizabeth von Arnim

Beauty; beauty. What was the good of beauty, once it was over? It left nothing behind it but acid regrets, and no heart at all to start fresh.' Approaching the watershed of her fiftieth birthday, Fanny, having...

The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rugen: A Virago Modern Classic

by Elizabeth von Arnim

In 1901 the 'real' Elizabeth holidayed on the Baltic island of Rügen with just her maid, a coachman, a carriage piled with luggage, and a woman friend. From such unpromising beginnings Elizabeth weaves a captivating...

Love: A Virago Modern Classic

by Elizabeth von Arnim

A gentle romance begins innocently enough in the stalls of a London theatre where Catherine is enjoying her ninth and Christopher his thirty-sixth visit to the same play. He is a magnificent young man with flame-coloured...

Fraulein Schmidt and MR Anstruther: A Virago Modern Classic

by Elizabeth von Arnim

This enchanting novel tells the story of the love affair between Rose-Marie Schmidt and Roger Anstruther. A determined young woman of twenty-five, Rose-Marie is considered a spinster by the inhabitants of the...

Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens & Charles Dickens Dickens

'Hold your noise! Keep still, you little devil, or I'll cut your throat!'

Little orphan Pip scarcely imagines how a terrifying encounter with a convict on the lonely marshes will later transform his life. Pip...

My Antonia

by Marilyn Sides, Willa Cather & Terese Svoboda

Emigrating from Bohemia to Black Hawk, Nebraska, with her family, Ántonia discovers no white-framed farmhouse or snug barn. Instead, the cultured Shimerda family finds itself huddled in a primitive sod house...

The Lone Star Ranger and The Mysterious Rider

by Zane Grey

Two classic novels of the frontier, by Zane Grey, one of America’s most celebrated Western storytellers

The Lone Star Ranger

Buck Duane, gunfighter, was offered a pardon by Captain Mac Kelly of the Texas...

Barlaam and Josaphat: A Christian Tale of the Buddha

by Gui de Cambrai, Peggy McCracken & Donald S. Lopez

A new translation of the most popular Christian tale of the Middle Ages, which springs from the story of the Buddha.

When his astrologers foretell that his son Josaphat will convert to Christianity, the pagan...