Penguin classics

Presents four plays by fifth-century B.C. Greek dramatist Aeschylus--"Prometheus Bound," "Seven Against Thebes," "The Suppliants," and "The Persians"--and includes explanatory notes and an introduction discussing each play's sources.

Contains the four versions of William Wordsworth's famous poem about "the growth of a poet's mind," with notes, presenting the 1805 and 1850 versions in parallel text.

A collection of poems and songs from eighteenth-century poet Robert Burns.

Presents an annotated edition of the complete 358 fables of sixth-century moralist Aesop.

Relates the adventures of a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.

A collection of twenty-three stories by nineteenth-century American author Kate Chopin, telling tales of passion, decadence, and sensuality.

Describes the battles, rulers, and political upheavals in the war between Sparta and Athens.