Books from Wordsworth Editions

Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea
By Montgomery, M.)
When the Cuthberts send to the orphanage for a boy to help them at their farm Green Gables, they are astonished when a talkative little girl steps off the train.
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
By Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was the master of tales of mystery and the macbre, and is considered the inventor of detective fiction. This extensive collection also includes his finest poetry.
Twelve Years a Slave: Including; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
By Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup
Twelve Years a Slave (1853) is a memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York, details his kidnapping and subsequent sale into slavery.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare
And , for my heart disdained that my tongue Should so profane the word , that taught me craft To counterfeit oppression of such grief , ACT II . SCENE I. That words seem'd buried in my sorrow's grave . London . A room in Ely - house .
The Collected Poems of William Wordsworth
By William Wordsworth
"Full edition of Wordsworth's poetry."--Page 4 of cover.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare
Gathers all of Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and poems.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare
The sonnets in this collection divide into two parts; the first 126 are addressed to a fair youth for whom the poet has an obsessive love and the second chronicles his love for the notorious "Dark Lady".
The Taming of the Shrew
By William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous and controversial of Shakespeare's comedies.
100 Selected Stories
By O. Henry
O Henry's finest stories is a showcase for the sheer varienty of one of America's best-loved short story writers. They are marked by coincidence and surprise endings as well as compassion and high humour.
Tales from Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb
Includes Shakespeare's best-loved tales, comic and tragic, rewritten for a younger audience. This title contains the delightful pen-and-ink drawings of Arthur Rackham.
Mansfield Park
By Jane Austen
... The Adventures of The Secret Agent Sherlock Holmes JOHN BUCHAN Selected Short Stories The Best of Sherlock Holmes Greenmantle Victory The Case - Book of The Island of Sheep Sherlock Holmes John Macnab J. FENIMORE COOPER The Hound of ...
Ethan Frome
By Edith Wharton
On a poor farm near Starkfield in western Massachusetts, Ethan Frome struggles to wrest a living from the land, unassisted by his whining and hypochondriacal wife Zeena.
The House of Mirth
By Edith Wharton
The heroine of this novel is Lily Bart, whose goal is to secure a rich husband who can sustain her lifestyle.
The Shorter Novels of Charles Dickens
By Charles Dickens
A collection which brings together perhaps the four finest of Charles Dickens' shorter novels, filled with event, character, and the brilliance of his story-telling.
Hard Times
By Charles Dickens
Yet even as the development of the story reflects Dickens's growing pessimism about human nature and society, Hard Times marks his return to the theme which had made his early works so popular: the amusements of the people.
Great Expectations
By Charles Dickens
Presents the classic story of the orphan Pip, the convict Magwitch, the beautiful Estella, and her guardian, the embittered Miss Havisham
Dombey and Son
By Charles Dickens
A rich and pompous merchant is plagued by loneliness and misfortune.
The Selected Works of Virginia Woolf
By Virginia Woolf
The delicate artistry and lyrical prose of Virginia Woolf's novels have established her as a writer of sensitivity and profound talent.
Orlando: A Biography
By Virginia Woolf
Orlando, a young nobleman in Elizabeth's England, awaits a visit from the Queen. Now, an ambassador in Costantinople, awakes to find that he is a woman.
The Waves
By Virginia Woolf
There are six major characters in this novel.