Sökt på: dover thrift editions
totalt 863 träffar
An ideal husband
Although Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) created a wide range of poetry, essays, and fairy tales (and one novel) in his brief, tragic life, he is perhaps best known as a dramatist. His …
Medieval Literature: a Basic Anthology
These excerpts from works of philosophy and religion, history and drama, fiction, poetry, and other genres introduce the many facets of medieval literature. The anthology opens …
The Country of the Blind
"In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king." Or is he? In H. G. Wells' acclaimed tale, a stranded mountaineer encounters an isolated society in which his apparent …
Fantastic Fables
Two Dogs who had been fighting for a bone, without advantage to either, referred their dispute to a Sheep. The Sheep patiently heard their statements, then flung the bone into a …
The Encantadas and Other Stories
Melville's "The Encantada" is a dramatic story based on his real-life experiences on the Galapagos Islands. That much-read story and ten other of Melville's most interesting tales …
Selected Short Stories
Jack London The Dover Reader
"I am loving these Dover editions. Informative and interesting. I highly recommend them, and hope they continue to publish titles like these." -- Januarygray.netNovelist, …
Cheklash and Other Stories
The Egg and Other Stories
Published two years after the innovative, influential 1919 masterpiece Winesburg, Ohio, this collection of short stories solidified the author's reputation as a major American …
Siddhartha
This classic novel of self-discovery has inspired generations of seekers. With parallels to the enlightenment of the Buddha, Hesse's Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin's …