Penguin classics

A collection of Japanese poetry selected from the third century to the present.

An illustrated edition of the classic story in which the three Darling children, Wendy, John, and Michael, travel to Neverland where they share great adventures with Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up.

Lucy Honeychurch is at war with the snobbery of her class and her desires when she finds herself attracted to someone socially unsuitable.

Presents Jonathan Swift's satire in which a shipwrecked Englishman encounters bizarre populations in unheard-of lands, including an enlightened race of horses that makes him see his fellow humans in a different light; and includes explanatory notes and a note on the text, which is based on the 1726 edition.

A translation of the early nineteenth-century Italian novel which tells the story of Renzo and Lucia, two lovers from a small village who are separated when forced to flee the tyrannical Don Rodrigo, and must face many dangers and adventures before they are reunited again.

Presents a selection of writing by nineteenth-century American author Edith Wharton, including short stories, essays, letters, excerpts from "The House of Mirth, "The Reef, " and "The Age of Innocence, " and the complete novel "Summer.".

Presents a modern English verse translation of the Old English epic "Beowulf," which tells the story of the heroic warrior who slays a hideous monster to save the Danish people and eventually becomes a beloved king; includes explanatory notes, genealogies, an index of proper names, a map, and a comprehensive introduction.

An autobiographical novel depicting the childhood, adolescence, and early manhood of Stephen Dedalus.

A collection of interrelated stories charting the disintegration of a peaceful farming community in a lush California valley.