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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Explore Dickens' classic tale of order and disorder, death and resurrection with A Tale of Two Cities. Taking place in London and Paris in the eighteenth century, in the years leading up to and during the French Revolution, Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities is one of injustice, revenge, rebirth, lo ...Show more
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales (Knickerbocker Classics) by Lewis Carroll
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Delve into this stunning gift edition boasting the complete collection of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the Complete Writings of Lewis Carroll and original, iconic illustrations by John Tenniel. The next elegant edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series,Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the ...Show more
Art of War: Quintessential Collection... by Erik O. Ronningen
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Collected in this elegant volume are four of the most important and influential military and political treatises in history. Originally written for a specific purpose, the principles conveyed through these strategy texts are universal and timeless, and continue to illuminate and inspire.Whether you appr ...Show more
Bulfinch's Mythology (Knickerbocker Cl.. by Thomas Bulfinch; Robert Hanks (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
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Charles Dickens: The Essential Collection by Charles Dickens; Grace Moore (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
This superb collection of classic Victorian literature features the most notable works of Charles Dickens, including Oliver Twist (1839), A Christmas Carol (1843), A Tale of Two Cities (1859), and Great Expectations (1861). Considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era, Dickens was especially kn ...Show more
Frankenstein (Knickerbocker Classics) by Mary Shelley
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics | Reading Level: General Adult
Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein pioneered the deeply explored battle between monster and man. Follow three narratives in this ageless tale that navigates fear, fixation, love and desire, while finding an anchor in humanity. The combination of fantastical elements and scientific exploration makes thi ...Show more
Great Expectations (Knickerbocker Classics) by Charles Dickens
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Enjoy the classic tale of adolescence, growth, and loyalty, all set in Victorian London. What this cautionary tale of a young man raised high above his station by a mysterious benefactor lacks in length, it more than makes up for in its remarkable characters and compelling story.Charles Dickens' Great ...Show more
H.G.Wells: The Essential Collection (Knickerbocker Classics) by H. G. Wells; Allen Grove (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
This superb collection of classic science-fiction writing features the most notable works of H.G. Wells, including The Time Machine (1895), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1896), The Invisible Man (1897), War of the Worlds (1898), and The First Men in the Moon (1901). Considered the Father of Science Fiction ...Show more
Jane Eyre (Knickerbocker Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Jane Eyre is the heart-wrenching story of a young girl saddled with both a cruel aunt and a bitter upbringing at Lowood School. Her soul not broken from these encounters, she becomes governess to the children of the handsome Mr. Rochester, with whom she falls deeply in love, but the dark secrets of Roch ...Show more
Jules Verne: The Essential Collection by Jules Verne; Allen Grove (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
This superb collection of classic science fiction features the best of Jules Verne's epic adventure stories, including Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), From the Earth to the Moon (1865), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), and Around the World in Eig ...Show more
Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur & The Knights of the Round Table by Sir Thomas Malory; Aubrey Beardsley (Illustrator); Andrea Denny-Brown (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Sir Thomas Malory's original Le Morte d'Arthur remains the most exciting interpretation of the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The next elegant edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, Le Morte d'Arthur is unabridged and complete. Originally published in 1485 by William Cax ...Show more
Leaves of Grass by Steven (INT) Walt; Schroeder Whitman
Category: No Category | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
First published in 1855 with Whitman's own money, Leaves of Grass is a highly sensual collection of verses that became a monument to American poetry.The journalist, philosopher, clerk, and Civil War nurse spent the following four decades revising and expanding the work from twelve poems to a massive fou ...Show more