Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Barnes & N...
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the earliest pioneers of the shor...
H.P. Lovecraft (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Cla...
H.P. Lovecraft fused supernatural horror with visionary scie...
Fairy Tales from Around the World (Barnes & Noble Omnib...
Fairy Tales from Around the World is a treasure trove of the...
Hans Christian Andersen (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leather...
Hans Christian Andersen is one of the worlds most popular ...
Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Barnes & Noble O...
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest write...
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Le...
Grimms Complete Fairy Tales collects more than two hundred...
Dracula and Other Horror Classics (Barnes & Noble Omnib...
Dracula and Other Horror Classics collects the most memorabl...
Tales of Norse Mythology (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leathe...
Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of li...
Illustrated Children's Bible (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Le...
Features Bible tales from both the Old and the New Testament...
Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales (Bar...
The romance of the story Beauty and the Beast the triumph...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Other Novels (Barnes...
Famous during his lifetime as a humorist and for his incande...
Jules Verne (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classi...
Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne was...
Complete Sherlock Holmes (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leathe...
A master of deductive reasoning who can solve the most diffi...
The Arabian Nights (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound...
The Arabian Nights is your magic carpet ride to exotic lands...
Complete Tales And Poems Of Edgar Allan Poe (Barnes & Noble Omnib
Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Grimms Complete Fairy Tales collects more than two hundred tales set down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early decades of the nineteenth century, among them some of the best-loved and most famous fairy tales in all literature. This edition features ten rarely seen Childrens Legends and the full-colour artwork of Arthur Rackham. Tales include Little Red Riding Hood, Snow-White...
Jules Verne (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics) - Seven Novels
Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne was fascinated by adventure and exploration. Collecting Five Weeks in a Balloon, Around the World in Eighty Days, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Round the Moon, Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and The Mysterious Island, this omnibus offers a unique compilation of seven of V...
Hans Christian Andersen (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics) - Classic Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen is one of the worlds most popular storytellers, and his fairy tales are among the best-loved works of literature. Hans Christian Andersen: Classic Fairy Tales collects 100 of Andersens incomparable fairy tales and stories, among them Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Princess and the Pea, The Red Shoes, The Wild Swans, and his fantasy masterpiec...
Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the earliest pioneers of the short story and perfected the tale of psychological horror. The entirety of Poes body of imaginative work encompasses detective tales, satires, fables, fantasies, science fiction, verse dramas and some of the most evocative poetry in the English language.This title collects Poes fiction and poetry, including The Fall of the House of Ush...
The Canterbury Tales - Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue
Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested Merchants Tale and the Tale of Sir Thopas. Sources and Backgrounds are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understand The Canterbury Tales in light of relevan...
Poe - Stories and Poems
It is true that I am nervous. But why will you say that I am mad? In The Cask of Amontillado, a man exacts revenge on a disloyal friend at carnival, luring him into catacombs below the city. In The Masque of the Red Death, a prince shielding himself from plague hosts a doomed party inside his abbey stronghold. A prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition, faced with a swinging blade and swarming ...
The Complete Nonsense and Other Verse
Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils, wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures from the Dong with a luminous nose to the Pobble who has no toes who misbehave with joyful abandon. Here can be found such exuberant and timeless verse a...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Other Novels (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Famous during his lifetime as a humorist and for his incandescent social satires, Mark Twain is most often thought of today as a novelist whose precise language and vividly drawn characters introduce readers to tales steeped in concern with personal freedom and social responsibility. Twains best-known novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper and The Adventures of...
The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh
In 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh, a collection of stories about a rather stout, somewhat confused bear, was published in England and America. The enchanting tales of Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin, and the others were an immediate success, and firmly established A.A. Milne, already an acclaimed dramatist, as a major author of childrens books. Winnie-the-Pooh was followed in 1928 by a s...
Moby-Dick (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Call me Ishmael. So begins Moby-Dick, Herman Melvilles epic account of the last voyage of the ill-fated whaling ship Pequod, and its captains obsessive pursuit of the legendary white whale that maimed him years before. Melvilles classic novel has given American literature some of its most iconic characters. Inspired by the real-life ordeal of the crew of the whaling ship Essexwho, in 1...
Dracula and Other Horror Classics (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
Dracula and Other Horror Classics collects the most memorable tales of horror by Bram Stoker. In addition to Dracula-the landmark vampire novel that set the pattern for virtually all vampire fiction written after its publication in 1897-this omnibus collects the novels The Jewel of Seven Stars and The Lair of the White Worm. It also includes a dozen of Stokers short tales of the macabre, includi...
The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. `True! Nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. This ultimate collection of the infamous authors works includes `The Raven, `The Fall of the House of Usher and `The Tell-Tale Heart. T...
Aurora Leigh and Other Poems
Aurora Leigh (1856), Elizabeth Barrett Brownings epic novel in blank verse, tells the story of the making of a woman poet, exploring the woman question, art and its relation to politics and social oppression. The texts in this selection are based in the main on the earliest printed versions of the poems. What Edgar Allan Poe called her wild and magnificent genius is abundantly in evidenc...
Gray's Anatomy (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)
This is an attractively designed edition of Grays Anatomy, the scientific and artistic triumph. Grays Anatomy is a phenomenally well-known title and with good reason. Not just a dry index of parts and names, Grays lets the natural beauty and grace of the bodys interconnected systems and structures shine forth from the page. Using sumptuous illustrations and clear, matter-of-fact descript...
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Barnes & Noble Children's Leatherbound Classics) - and, ...
Age range 10 to 13 Lewis Carrolls novels Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (first published in 1865 and 1871, respectively) have entertrained readers young and old for more than a century. Their magical worlds, amusing characters, clever dialogue, and playfully logical illogic epitomize the whit and whimsy of Carrolls writing. Alices Adventures in Wonderland t...
Wuthering Heights (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Classics)
Lush, romantic, and wildly passionate: Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights, the tale of two soul mates separated by class and society, has seduced readers for generations and inspired countless adaptations. Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliffthe gypsy boy her father brought home to their estate of Wuthering Heightshave been inseparable since childhood. But as Catherine grows up and becomes a lady...
The Complete Aromatherapy and Essential Oils Handbook for Everyday Wellness
Essential oils are described as the life force or essence of plants. The most wonderful thing about essential oils is that they are available to everyone and they are very simple to use once the basic concepts are understood and the appropriate methods and procedures are observed. The best known way to use essential oils is through massage. In this comprehensive book there are many, many m...
Winnie-the-Pooh: The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems - Hardback Slipcase Volume
This beautiful new edition, re-designed for Poohs 90th anniversary, brings together four volumes in one stunning slipcased gift book: Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six. A. A. Milnes Winnie-the-Pooh is nothing less than a true childrens classic. Winnie-the-Pooh may be a bear of very little brain, but thanks to his friends Piglet, Eeyore and...
Scarlet Letter (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Classics)
In seventeenth-century Boston, Hester Prynne shoulders the scorn of her fellow Puritan townsfolk for bearing a child out of wedlock. For her refusal to name the father of her daughter Pearl, Hester is made to wear a scarlet A stitched conspicuously upon her dress. But though she bears the stigma of the shame her peers would confer upon her, others feel the guilt for her transgression more acut...
Pride and Prejudice (Barnes & Noble Signature Edition)
Elizabeth Bennet has no trouble making up her mind about Mr. Darcy. From the moment he enters the ball, he seems stiff, arrogant, and obnoxious. When Elizabeth overhears Darcys charming friend Mr. Bingley suggest that he ask her to dance, Darcys curt dismissal of the notion confirms her worst expectations. Despite his good looks, superior education, and vast wealth, Darcy is a stuffy, self-imp...
Beatrix Potter The Complete Tales - The 23 Original Tales
This complete and unabridged collection contains all 23 of Beatrix Potters Tales in one deluxe volume with all their original illustrations. A perfect gift to introduce children to the world of Beatrix Potter, the Complete Tales is also an ideal christening present; traditional and timeless, its a classic for any nursery shelf. Discover Beatrixs most famous character, Peter Rabbit, and meet...