0000000000Jonathan Swift's masterpiece is the finest satire in the English language.

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift is one of the greatest satirical works ever written.

"Nineteen Eighty-Four" revealed George Orwell as one of the twentieth century's greatest mythmakers.

   This story offers a rare, funny, bitter, feminist look at war from women actively engaged in it.

The text of Shamela is based on the first edition, and two substantial appendices reprint the preliminary matter from Conyers Middleton'sLife of Cicero and the second edition of Richardson's Pamela (both closely parodied in Shamela).

So full of it, and of such dimensions is this book, in which the generations have written ever since they took to writing, that to be profitable to us the Book needs a powerful compression.

In an alternate world in which Africans enslaved Europeans, Doris, an Englishwoman, is captured and taken to the New World, where the hardships she endures as a slave are offset by dreams of escape and home.

Critical edition of a hard-edged novel that was a significant and progressive experiment in narration

In the story, the virtuous hero is overshadowed by the rumbustious figure of Parson Adams.