translations into english

A collection of twenty-three short stories written by Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse between 1899 and 1948.

Presents English translations from the German of the poems of Rainer Maria Rilke, in which Rilke muses on topics such as life, poetry, nature, and scenes from the Bible.

A collection of selected stories by Anton Chekhov which reflects the events of an everyday world and the Russian people as they really are.

Features a collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant that feature themes of social pretension, lust and love, and terror and madness. Includes a biography of Maupassant, an introduction, and the translator's note.

A selection of twenty-seven stories including the Necklace, and Le Horla.

Presents a collection of poems, in Latin with English translation, originally written to celebrate the opening of the Roman Colosseum in A.D. 80 that reveals the Roman public and private lives of orators and lawyers, schoolmasters and beggars, the elite of Rome as well as slaves.

Contains three of Sophocles' most famous tragedies. Includes introduction, textual note, chronology, and explanatory notes.

A collection of poems for children, including the title selection about a small man who rides a snail and meets a little woman.