A Norton critical edition

Contains the text of the novel, letters about the composition and publication of the novel, and critical essays.

Presents five major Henrik Ibsen plays along with twenty-seven related documents, primarily correspondence, and nineteen works of criticism by such figures as Henry James and W. H. Auden.

Contains the text of the novel that describes the conditions of the Chicago stockyards through the eyes of a young immigrant struggling in America and also includes selected readings that examine its historical importance and literary qualities as well contemporary reviews and critical commentaries on the work.

Presents an annotated edition of the novel about Dorian Gray, a handsome youth who is corrupted into a life of terrible evil by Lord Henry Wotton; and includes backgrounds, reviews and reactions, and a selection of critical essays.

Presents more than fifty works of poetry by Percy Bysshe Shelley, three of his prose works, and twenty-two essays by such critics as Harold Bloom, Earl R. Wasserman, and Susan J. Wolfson.