Les Miserables by Soundelux Audio Pub $22.95
The soon-to-be-released motion picture stars Liam Neeson as Jean Valjean, whose petty theft condemns him to an unjust prison sentence and life on the run. His luck changes when he meets a priest. And through his compassion for Fantine (Uma Thurman) and his care for the poor inhabitants of a small town, he is able to transform himself. The story comes to a climactic end on the streets of Paris...
Crime and Punishment by Richard Pevear $17.95
With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. "The best (translation) currently available"--Washington Post Book World.
Anna Karenina (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Constance Garnett $8.95
Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior...
War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics) by Oxford University Press, USA $13.95
Published to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works of world literature. Tolstoy's epic masterpiece captures with unprecedented immediacy the broad sweep of life during the Napoleonic wars and the brutal invasion of Russia. Balls and soir�es, the burning of Moscow, the intrigues of statesmen and generals, scenes of...
The Idiot (Bantam Classic) by Constance Garnett $6.95
"My intention is to portray a truly beautiful soul." -- DostoevskyDespite the harsh circumstances besetting his own life -- object poverty, incessant gambling, the death of his firstborn child -- Dostoevsky produced a second masterpiece, The Idiot, just two years after completing Crime and Punishment. In it, a saintly man, Prince Myshkin, is thrust into the heart of a society more concerned with...
Notes From Underground (Bantam Classic) by Bantam Classics $4.95
"I am a sick man . . . I am a spiteful man," the irascible voice of a nameless narrator cries out. And so, from underground, emerge the passionate confessions of a suffering man; the brutal self-examination of a tormented soul; the bristling scorn and iconoclasm of alienated individual who has become one of the greatest antiheroes in all literature. Notes From Underground, published in 1864,...
The Grand Inquisitor (Penguin Great Ideas) by Penguin (Non-Classics) $10.00
For the true bibliophile and design-savvy book lover, here is the next set of Penguin's celebrated Great Ideas series by some of history's most innovative thinkers. Acclaimed for their striking and elegant package, each volume features a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature and great design at great prices, this series is ideal for readers who...
The Possessed by Modern Library $7.95
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to...
The Brothers Karamazov by Richard Pevear $18.00
The award-winning translation of Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel.
War and Peace (Cambridge World Classics) Critical Edition (Annotated) (Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy / Complete Works of Leo Tolstoi) by Cambridge World Classics $0.99
ANNOTATED:* Contains literary critiques, detailed biographies, and detailed historical contextOVERVIEW:It is impossible to convey in words Tolstoy’s extraordinary capacity to transform a work of fiction into a spiritual quest for truth. Indeed, in War and Peace, it is above all, the exhausted truthfulness in his character that is most striking, revealing a sincerity which seems to fear nothing...