Penguin Classics

A Childhood: The Biography Of A PlaceAuthor: Harry CrewsPublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Mar 15, 2022Number of Pages: 192 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession (1879) is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional honesty. By the time he was fifty, Tolstoy had...

Barack Obama, via Facebook: ?A compelling story of how the transformative events of history weigh on individual lives and relationships.? The Nobel Prize?nominated Kenyan writer?s best-known novel,...

The first example of the psychological novel in Russia, A Hero of Our Time influenced Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Chekhov, and other great nineteenth-century masters that followed. Its hero, Pechorin,...

The largest and richest English-language volume of poetry from ?the greatest twentieth-century writer you have never heard of? (Los Angeles Times) Edited, Translated, and with an Introduction by...

The groundbreaking feminist and socialist writings of Puerto Rican author and activist Luisa Capetillo A Penguin Classic In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested and acquitted for...

Selections from the German philosopher's writings provide an introduction to his work and thoughtAuthor: Friedrich NietzschePublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: October 26, 1978Number of...

E. M. Forster's beloved classic and sharp critique of imperialism, now for the firs time in Penguin Classics A Penguin Classic When Adela and her elderly companion Mrs. Moore arrive in the Indian...

For the centennial of its original publication, a beautiful Deluxe Edition of one of Joyce?s greatest works?featuring a foreword by Karl Ove Knausgaard, author the New York Times bestselling...

A Russian Journal (Classic, 20Th-Century, Penguin)Author: John SteinbeckPublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Dec 01, 1999Number of Pages: 240 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Bartolomé de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus's voyages, Las Casas was so...

Follows the cataclysmic downfall of Eddie Carbone, who spends his days as a hardworking longshoreman and whose life is interrupted when his wife's cousins from Italy arrive and one of them begins a...

A newly revised edition of two seminal works on Imperial Rome Undeniably one of Rome's most important historians, Tacitus was also one of its most gifted. The Agricola is both a portrait of Julius...

Lewis Carroll?s brilliantly timeless tales?in a deluxe 150th-anniversary edition. Nominated as one of America?s best-loved novels by PBS?s The Great American Read Original, experimental, and...

A 1946 Filipino American social classic about the United States in the 1930s from the perspective of a Filipino migrant laborer who endures racial violence and struggles with the paradox of the...

A thought-provoking collection of searing prose from a Sioux woman that covers race, identity, assimilation, and perceptions of Native American culture Zitkala-Sa wrestled with the conflicting...

A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay, a rich and multilayered portrayal of life in 1930s Harlem and a historical protest for...

Ancient Sorceries And Other Weird Stories (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)Author: Algernon BlackwoodPublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Aug 27, 2002Number of Pages: 400 pagesLanguage:...

Author: Chretien TroyesPublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Jun 04, 1991Number of Pages: 528 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0140445218ISBN-13: 9780140445213

From the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem and The Origins of Totalitarianism, ?a book to think with through the political impasses and cultural confusions of our day? (Harper?s Magazine) Hannah...

New chronology and further reading Translated by R. J. Hollingdale Introduction by Michael Tanner.Author: Friedrich NietzschePublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: April 29, 2003Number of...

The landmark comic satire that asks, ?What would happen if all black people in America turned white?? The basis for the Broadway musical written by John Ridley with music by Tariq Trotter and...

The semiautobiographical Caribbean novel that explores shifting race relations in early twentieth-century colonial Martinique, with a foreword by Martinican author Patrick Chamoiseau A Penguin...

A new English translation of one of the most important, controversial Iranian novels of the twentieth century A Penguin Classic Written by one of the greatest Iranian writers of the twentieth...

A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America's great twentieth-century writers On the heels of the enormous success of his masterwork The Grapes of...

After the death of his parents, Botchan leaves Tokyo to be a math teacher in the ultra-traditional Matsuyama district and finds his place in the world among mischievous students and vain, immoral...

Author: VoltairePublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Jun 30, 1950Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0140440046ISBN-13: 9780140440041

One of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of the most influential, Capital is an incisive critique of private property and the social relations it generates. Living in exile in...

Author: Jorge AmadoPublisher: Penguin ClassicsPublication Date: Jun 25, 2013Number of Pages: 288 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 014310635XISBN-13: 9780143106357

Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin paperback Winner...