This collection of beloved American poems ranges from the earliest examples of the genre by Anne Bradstreet and Phillis Wheatley to the 20th-century verse of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams. Selections include famous poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, T. S. Eliot, and many others. Dover original selection of poems from standard texts.
Dubliners by James Joyce A fine and accessible introduction to the work of one of the 20th-century's most influential writers, this collection features 15 tales, including a masterpiece of the short-story genre, "The Dead."
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Rich in drama and romance, this classic novel set during the French Revolution bristles with suspense, culminating in a daring prison escape in the shadow of the guillotine.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Compelling morality tale from a master storyteller recounts the horrific dual life of a generous and philanthropic physician whose experiments transform him into a remorseless killer.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Published in 1818, this compelling narrative combines Gothic romance and science fiction into a timeless tale of an ambitious young doctor who attempts to breathe life into an artificial man.
Best Short Stories by O. Henry The 16 choice selections in this volume include "The Ransom of Red Chief," "The Last Leaf," "The Voice of the City," and the classic, "The Gift of the Magi," more. Large print edition.
