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Cover of Tevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son
by Sholem Aleichem
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2009

For the 150th anniversary of the birth of the "Jewish Mark Twain,"a new translation of his most famous works Tevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son are the most celebrated characters in all of Jewish fiction. Tevye is the lovable, Bible-quoting father of seven daughters, a modern...
Cover of Malgudi Days
by R. K. Narayan
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006

Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. K. Narayan's centennial Introducing this collection of stories, R. K. Narayan describes how in India "the writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story." Composed of powerful,...
Cover of El Filibusterismo
by Jose Rizal, Harold Augenbraum
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

In the spirit of The Count of Monte Cristo and Les Misérables, a major new translation-José Rizal's stunning continuation of Noli Me Tangere. José Rizal was one of the leading champions of Filipino nationalism and independence. His masterpiece, Noli Me Tangere, is widely considered to be...
Cover of A View from the Bridge
by Arthur Miller
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 1977

Winner of the 2016 Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Play and Best Direction of a Play: Ivo van Hove. Set in the 1950s on the gritty Brooklyn waterfront, A View from the Bridge follows the cataclysmic downfall of Eddie Carbone, who spends his days as a hardworking longshoreman and his nights...
Cover of Twelve Angry Men
by Reginald Rose
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006

A landmark American drama that inspired a classic film and a Broadway revival—featuring an introduction by David Mamet A blistering character study and an examination of the American melting pot and the judicial system that keeps it in check, Twelve Angry Men holds at its core a deeply patriotic...
Cover of The Letters of John and Abigail Adams
by Frank Shuffelton, John Adams
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2003

The correspondence of a Founding Father and his brilliant wife The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution; the letters also reveal the intellectually and emotionally fulfilling relationship between John and Abigail...
Cover of King Lear
by William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A. R. Braunmuller
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

**The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14**   This edition of King Lear presents a conflated text, combining the...
Cover of Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A. R. Braunmuller
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016

**The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14** This edition of *Romeo and Juliet *is edited with an introduction...
Cover of Letters from an American Farmer and Sketches of Eighteenth-Century Ameri
by J. Hecor St. John de Crèvecoeur
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 1981

America’s physical and cultural landscape is captured in these two classics of American history. Letters provides an invaluable view of the pre-Revolutionary and Revolutionary eras; Sketches details in vivid prose the physical setting in which American settlers created their history. For...
Cover of Selected Writings
by Jose Marti
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2002

José Martí (1853-1895) is the most renowned political and literary figure in the history of Cuba. A poet, essayist, orator, statesman, abolitionist, and the martyred revolutionary leader of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain, Martí lived in exile in New York for most of his adult life, earning...
Cover of All My Sons
by Arthur Miller
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016

Celebrating the Arthur Miller centennial year, an eye-catching new Penguin Plays edition of the work that established him as a leading voice in the American theater   In 1947, Arthur Miller exploded onto Broadway with his first major work, All My Sons, winning both the New York Drama Critics’ Circle...
Cover of The Haunting of Hill House
by Shirley Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2006

The greatest haunted house story ever written, the inspiration for a 10-part Netflix series directed by Mike Flanagan and starring Michiel Huisman, Carla Gugino, and Timothy Hutton First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving...
Cover of Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
by Thomas Ligotti
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015

Two terrifying classics by “the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction” (The Washington Post) Thomas Ligotti’s debut collection, Songs of a Dead Dreamer, and his second, Grimscribe, permanently inscribed a new name in the pantheon of horror fiction. Influenced by the strange...
Cover of The Bird's Nest
by Shirley Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014

Shirley Jackson's third novel, a chilling descent into multiple personalities Elizabeth is a demure twenty-three-year-old wiling her life away at a dull museum job, living with her neurotic aunt, and subsisting off her dead mother’s inheritance. When Elizabeth begins to suffer terrible migraines...
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