Washington Irving (1783-1859) was the first American literary artist to earn his living solely th...

Scottish novelist, poet, and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) was a writer of power an...

'Mark Twain is best known as one of this country's finest humorists and novelists. As this collec...

Forty-nine short stories, selected for their richness of detail, accurate depictions of human pas...

Writer and Antarctic explorer Neider tells of his third trip to the frozen continent, describing ...

Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (published in five volumes in 1856-59) was the prod...

Ten classic short novels appear in this collection by noted editor Neider. The contents include: ...

Mark Twain's hilarity and irreverence shine through in this impeccably chosen collection.