Everyman's library

Captain Yossarian, a paranoid bomber pilot stationed in the Italian theater during World War II, faces a "catch-22" in this comic novel when he wants to fly fewer combat missions.

A collection of essays and poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson that reflect his outlook on life and reflections on human nature.

Presents the King James version of the Old Testament books of the Bible, and includes an introduction by George Steiner, the first Lord Weidenfeld Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature at Oxford University.

The saga of a family in 1939 that struggles through the Great Depression by laboring as Dust Bowl migrants.

Sixteenth-century painter and architect Giorgio Vasari's classic work of biography, which presents accounts of more than two hundred painters, sculptors, and architects of the Italian Renaissance in generally chronological order from thirteenth-century painter Giovanni Cimabue to Vasari himself. Includes volume indexes of names.

Details the first hand experiences of a war correspondent soldier during the Vietnam War, depicting the horrors of bodies, drug addictions, and mental breakdowns.

A young woman finds herself the victim of fate and of forces beyond her control in nineteenth-century England.

Chronicles the mental breakdown of Esther Greenwood--a brilliant, beautiful, talented, and successful young woman.

A collection of thirteen works by nineteenth-century author Oscar Wilde, including "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and "Lady Windermere's Fan." Also features a brief biography and a chronology of significant events in the writer's life.

The romantic folly of young Catherine Morland whose entry into adult life in nineteenth-century England is attended by the collapse of many illusions.