Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so she tumbles into Wonderland: where animals answer...

Bored on a hot afternoon, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole without giving a thought about how she might get out. And so she tumbles into Wonderland: where animals answer...

An unequalled anthology of poetry and prose from Homer to T.S. Eliot, describing the sea in all its moods and man's experience of it. Travelers, novelists, poets, small-boat sailors, oceanographers, deep-sea captains,...

Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte are three of the most remarkable novelists and poets of the ninetieth century.  Jack Hewer illustrates this complete treasury with landscape drawings and the remainder of the...

Satirical novel published in 1759 that is the best-known work by Voltaire. It is a savage denunciation of metaphysical optimism--as espoused by the German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz--that reveals a world of...

Beyond its importance as a cultural touchstone and literary work of unvarnished genius, Chaucer's unfinished epic poem is also one of the most beloved works in the English language-and for good reason:...

Charles Dickens gave us the definitive Christmas spirit in his simple but charming novella "A Christmas Carol". First published in 1843, this supernatural story of an elderly man's redemption from his mean-spirited,...

A delightful anthology for children of all ages, here together are classic fairy tales from great storytellers such as Hans Christian Anderson and The Brothers Grim; and additional classics such as Aladdin and...

Brimming with more than 60 well-known nursery rhymes and songs this classic volume will delight children of all ages.  Perfect for playtime, bedtime, or anytime you are spending time with children, babies...

Dark Angels have captured the popular imagination in recent years. From Lestat of The Vampire Chronicles to Buffy: The Vampire Slayer to Edward Cullen of the Twilight series, fans are enraptured by...