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CLASSIC FICTION (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Lewis Carroll's Alice has been enchanting children for 150 years. Curious Alice, the bossy White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter are among the best-loved, most iconic literary creations of all time. Mabel Lucie Attwell's gentle illustrations and distinctive style have been the nursery staple of generations of children. Her illustrated edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was...
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"Tolstoy produced many drafts of Anna Karenina. Crafting and recrafting each sentence with careful intent, he was anything but casual in his use of language. His project, translator Marian Schwartz observes, "was to bend language to his will, as an instrument of his aesthetic and moral convictions." In her magnificent new translation, Schwartz embraces Tolstoy's unusual style - she is the first English language translator ever to do so. Previous translations...
8) The selected writings of Edgar Allan Poe: authoritative texts, backgrounds and contexts, criticism
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"The Norton Critical Edition of E. E. Cummings: Selected Works contains 164 of his poems (prefaced by a consideration of the development of his idiosyncratic style), excerpts from his dramatic, nonfiction, and personal writings, and several examples of his visual art in order to offer readers a comprehensive look at his many contributions to American literary modernism. The texts all come from the authoritative Liveright editions, and this volume...
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