Gilbert Imlay Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.95 Sale Price: $10.35 You Save: $2.6
The American Gilbert Imlay is known to readers of British Romanticism as the cad who abandoned Mary Wollstonecraft, the founding mother of modern feminism. Few are as well-acquainted with The Emigrants, Imlay's delightful epistolary novel ... more.
Herman Melville Prentice Hall / Penguin Putnam Retail Price: 33.40 Sale Price: $33.4 You Save: $0
This is the textbook style paperback edition of Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick. Included are maps, diagrams, an Introduction that talks about the background of Melville and of Moby Dick, and an annotation by Charles Feidelson Jr. ... more.
Kate Chopin Penguin Classics Retail Price: 11.95 Sale Price: $9.55 You Save: $2.4
In the decade before the appearance of her landmark novel, The Awakening, Kate Chopin published Bayou Folk (1894) and A Night in Acadie (1897), collections of stories set in New Orleans and rural Louisiana. Celebrations of people i ... more.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Oxford University Press Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $7.49 You Save: $1.46
Abjuring the city for a pastoral life, a group of utopians set out to reform a dissipated America. But the group is a powerful mix of competing ambitions and its idealism finds little satisfaction in farmwork. Instead, ... more.
Olaudah Equiano Penguin Classics Retail Price: 11.00 Sale Price: $8.49 You Save: $2.51
Olaudah Equiano's Narrative recounts his kidnapping in Africa at the age of eleven, his service as the slave of and officer in the British Navy, and his years of labor on slave ships until he was able to purchase his fre ... more.
Mary Prince Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.00 Sale Price: $9.6 You Save: $2.4
Mary Prince recalls that in the slave market in Bermuda, where she was put up for sale, the buyers' talk 'fell like a cayenne on the fresh wounds of our hearts'. During her life as a slave she was taken from Bermuda to Turks Isla ... more.
Ambrose Bierce Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.95 Sale Price: $10.35 You Save: $2.6
Questing after Panco Villa's revolutionary forces, Ambrose Bierce rode into Mexico in 1913 and completely vanished from the face of the earth. Though his ultimate fate remains a mystery to this day, Bierce's contribution to America ... more.
Joel Harris Penguin Classics Retail Price: 14.00 Sale Price: $10.99 You Save: $3.01
Nights with Uncle Remus gathers seventy-one of Joel Chandler Harris's most popular narratives, featuring African American trickster tales, etiological myths, Sea Island legends, and chilling ghost stories. Told through the ... more.
Washington Irving, William L. Hedges Penguin Classics Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $7.15 You Save: $1.8
When Washington Irving's Sketch Book first appeared in 1819, readers in America and aboard greeted it with enthusiasm, and Irving emerged as America's first successful professional ... more.
Harriet Jacobs Penguin Classics Retail Price: 10.95 Sale Price: $8.75 You Save: $2.2
A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacob's classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published pseudonymously in ... more.
Stephen Crane Penguin Classics Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $7.15 You Save: $1.8
Although fellow novelists William Dean Howells and Hamlin Garland immediately recognized the genius of the twenty-one-year-old author of Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, in 1893 most readers were unwilling to accept its unconventional theme and nat ... more.
Owen Wister Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: 30.00 Sale Price: $21.99 You Save: $8.01
In the untamed West, pioneers came to test their fortunes -- and their wills. The Wyoming territory was a harsh, unforgiving land, with its own unwritten code of honor by which men lived and died. Into this rough landscape rides the Virgini ... more.
Harriet Beecher Stowe Penguin Classics Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $6.99 You Save: $1.96
Called by Abraham Lincoln 'the little lady who made this big war,' novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe changed the course of American history when her powerful indictment of slavery fueled the abolitionist m ... more.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Penguin Classics Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $7.15 You Save: $1.8
This enduring novel of crime and retribution is a psychological drama that vividly reflects the social and moral values of New England in the 1840,s. ... more.
Hector St. John de Crevecoeur Penguin Classics Retail Price: 15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
America's physical and cultural landscape is captured in these two classics of American history. Letters provides and invaluable view of the pre-Revoltionary ... more.
James Fenimore Cooper Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $2.01
The first of The Leatherstocking Tales introduces the mythical hero Natty Bumppo in a portrait that contrasts the natural codes of Bumppo to the rigid legal and social structures of a new settlement. ... more.
Joel Chandler Harris Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $2.01
Presents the legends, songs, and sayings of Uncle Remus, following the text of the first edition of Joel Chandler Harris' attempt to record traditional black stories of his time. ... more.
James Fenimore Cooper Penguin Classics Retail Price: 9.95 Sale Price: $7.99 You Save: $1.96
Angered by the values of his materialistic society, Hawkeye (Natty Bumppo) lives apart from other white men, sharing the solitude and sublimity of the wilderness with his Mohican Indian friend, Chingachgook. But the sa ... more.
James Fenimore Cooper Penguin Classics Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $3.01
The final novel in Cooper's epic, The Prairie depicts Natty Bumppo at the end of his life, still desplaying his indomitable strength and dignity. ... more.
Upton Sinclair, Ronald Gottesman Penguin Classics Retail Price: 9.95 Sale Price: $7.95 You Save: $2
In this powerful book we enter the world of Jurgis Rudkus, a young Lithuanian immigrant who arrives in America fired with dreams of wealth, freedom, and opportunity. And we discover, with him, the astonishing truth ab ... more.
Francis Parkman, David Levin Penguin Classics Retail Price: 15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
Francis Parkman was the son of a Unitarian minister. Born in Boston in 1823, graduated from Harvard, he took advantage of an opportunity to 'go West' in 1846. The great contrast of the raw and dynamic frontier with t ... more.
Booker T. Washington Penguin Classics Retail Price: 9.95 Sale Price: $7.95 You Save: $2
Born a slave in Virginia in 1856, Booker T. Washington rose in prominence to become black America's foremost spokesman. This is the dramatic autobiographical account of Washington's struggle to succeed and prosper in a country ... more.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $2.01
With a determined commitment to the history of his native land, Nathaniel Hawthorne revealed, more incisively than any other writers of his generation, the nature of a distinctly American consciousness. The piec ... more.
James Fenimore Cooper Penguin Classics Retail Price: 12.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $2.01
In this acclaimed depiction of life during America's westward movement, part of The Leatherstocking Tales, Cooper describes the young manhood of Natty Bumppo, his mythical hero who remains one of the most significant characters ... more.
James Fenimore Cooper Penguin Classics Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $3.01
The fourth novel in The Leatherstocking Tales is a 'romance,' the story of Natty Bumppo's unsuccessful courtship of a young woman during the French and Indian War. ... more.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Penguin Classics Retail Price: 11.00 Sale Price: $8.99 You Save: $2.01
Amidst the inspiring landscape of Rome, three young Americans abroad discover the artistic and moral freedom offered by that historic city. Together with the childlike Donatello they flourish in ... more.
Stephen Crane Penguin Classics Retail Price: 8.95 Sale Price: $7.15 You Save: $1.8
Here is one of the greatest novels ever written about war and its psychological effect on the individual soldier. This edition also includes the short stories 'The Open Boat,' The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky,' ... more.
Penguin Classics Retail Price: 18.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $5.01
A panoramic survey of early American life and literature-including voices black and white, male and female, Latino, French, and Native American. Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose ... more.
Penguin Classics Retail Price: 17.00 Sale Price: $12.99 You Save: $4.01
Early American attitudes and expectations, encompassing visions of both economic expansion and spiritual freedom, come to light in this unusual collection.
The physical and psychological challenges of colonial are presente ... more.
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