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  • The Scarlet Letterby Nathaniel Hawthorne

    The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95

    In the puritanical Boston of the 17th Century, a woman gives birth after committing adultery. That woman, Hester Prynne, choses to create a new life for herself in the face of adversity rather than succumb to what is expected of her. She will not name the father. Her decision opens up the tension between religious life and the true grace of God, and... more...

  • Moby Dickby Herman Melville

    The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95

    The itinerant sailor Ishmael begins a voyage on the whaling ship Pequod whose captain, Ahab, wishes to exact revenge upon the whale Moby-Dick, who destroyed his last ship and took his leg. As they search for the savage white whale, Ishmael questions all aspects of life. The story is woven in complex, lyrical language and uses many theatrical forms,... more...

  • David Copperfieldby Charles Dickens

    The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95

    David Copperfield is considered to be Charles Dickens's most autobiographical novel. He said of it: "Like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is David Copperfield." It is a Bildungsroman, a tale which follows the development into maturity of its narrator, David Copperfield. The Russian greats... more...

  • Don Quixoteby Miguel de Cervantes; John Ormsby

    The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95

    Brimming with romance and adventure, Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote is considered by many to be the greatest work in the Spanish literary canon. Both humane and humorous, the two volume oeuvre centres on the adventures of the self-styled knight errant Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, Quixote's credulous and chubby squire. Together the unlikely pair... more...

  • Emmaby Jane Austen

    The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95

    Emma stands a little apart from Jane Austen's other novels. It is perhaps the most self-aware, socially critical and ironic of all her works. Her protagonist, Emma Woodhouse, is a beautiful, rich girl who is also spoiled, proud and blinded by her own situation in life. She begins to understand herself and life a little better when her romantic... more...

  • Once on a Moonless Nightby Dai Sijie; Adriana Hunter

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.95

    A precious scroll inscribed with a lost Buddhist sutra?once owned by Pu Yi, the last emperor of China?is illicitly sold to an eccentric French linguist, Paul d?Ampere, who is imprisoned as a result. In jail, he devotes himself to studying its ancient text.   A young Western scholar in China hears this account from the grocer Toomchooq, whose name... more...

  • Notes from the Undergroundby Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    The Floating Press 2009; US$ 5.95

    Notes from the Underground is Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1864 masterpiece following the ranting, slightly unhinged memoir of an isolated, anonymous civil servant. A dramatic monologue in which the narrator leaves himself open to ridicule and reveals more of his weaknesses than he intends, this influential short novel lays the ground work for the political,... more...

  • The Midwife's Taleby Gretchen Moran Laskas

    Random House Publishing Group 2008; US$ 15.00

    ?I come from a long line of midwives,? narrates Elizabeth Whitely. ?I was expected to follow Mama, follow Granny, follow Great-granny. In the end, I didn?t disappoint them. Or perhaps I did. After all, there were no more midwives after me.?For generations, the women in Elizabeth?s family have brought life to Kettle Valley, West Virginia, heeding... more...

  • A Room with a Viewby E. M. Forster

    The Floating Press 1908; US$ 4.99

    A Room with a View is a romance and a social critique of Edwardian society. A young woman is chaperoned to Italy by her bitter aunt. There she meets an intriguing, but eccentric young man. Back in England she finds herself respectably engaged to a proper gentleman, but is thrown into a muddle when her young man from Italy moves to her English town.... more...

  • Major Pettigrew's Last Standby Helen Simonson

    Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00

    BONUS: This edition contains a Major Pettigrew's Last Stand discussion guide. You are about to travel to Edgecombe St. Mary, a small village in the English countryside filled with rolling hills, thatched cottages, and a cast of characters both hilariously original and as familiar as the members of your own family. Among them is Major Ernest Pettigrew... more...