Oxford World Classics

The March 1999 catalog of Oxford World Classics, published by Oxford University Press.

An Anthology of Elizabethan Prose Fiction

An Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Fiction

Arabian Nights’ Entertainments

Beowulf

Court Masques: Jacobean and Caroline Entertainments, 1605-1640

Eight German Novellas

Eirik the Red and other Icelandic Sagas

Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature 1870-1918

Four Restoration Marriage Plays: The Soldier’s Fortune, The Princess of Cleves; Amphitryon; The Wives’ Excuse / Thomas Otway, Nathaniel Lee, John Dryden, and Thomas Southerne

Greek Lyric Poetry: The Poems and Fragments of the Greek Iambic, Elegiac, and Melic Poets (excluding Pindar and Bacchylides) down to 450 BC

Lancelot of the Lake

Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, The Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others

Pacatantra, The Book of India’s Folk Wisdom

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight

Tales of Terror from Blackwood’s Magazine

The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology

The Bhagavad Gita

The Bible: Authorized King James Version

The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia (The Old Arcadia)

The Dharmasutras: The Law Codes of Ancient India

The German-Jewish Dialogue

The Koran

The Poetic Edda

The Romance of Reynard the Fox

The Romance of Tristan

The Sauptikaparvan of the Mahabharata; The Massacre at Night

The Tale of Sinuhe

Till Eulenspiegel: His Adventures

Upanisads

York Mystery Plays: A Selection in Modern Spelling

The Paston Letters: A Selection in Modern Spelling

Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams

Aksakov, Sergei. A Russian Gentleman

Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women

Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy

Alighieri, Dante. Vita Nuova

Andersen, Hans Christian. Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales: A Selection

Anderson, Sherwood. Winesburg, Ohio

Anselm. Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works

Apollinaire, Gillame, and Maurice Maeterlinck, Alfred Jarry. Three Pre-Surrealist Plays

Apollodorus. The Library of Greek Mythology

Aquinas, Thomas. Selected Philosophical Writings

Ariosto, Ludovico. Orlando Furioso

Aristotle. Physics

Aristotle. The Politics

Aristotle. The Nicomachean Ethics

Aristotle. Physics

Augustine, St. On Christian Teaching

Augustine, Saint. The Confessions

Augustine, St. On Christian Teaching

Aurelius. The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Austen, Jane. Emma

Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice

Austen, Jane. Emma

Austen, Jane. Mansfield Park

Austen, Jane. Catharine and Other Writings

Bacon, Francis. The Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral

Ballantyne, R. M.. The Coral Island

Balzac, Honore de. Eugenie Grandet

Balzac, Honore de. Pere Goriot

Balzac, Honore de. Cousin Bette

Barrie, J. M.. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens; Peter and Wendy

Baudelaire, Charles. The Prose Poems and La Fanfarlo

Baudelaire, Charles. The Flowers of Evil

Baudelaire, Charles. The Prose Poems and La Fanfarlo

Baum, L. Frank. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Beckford, William. Vathek

Bede, . The Ecclesiastical History

Behn, Aphra. The Rover and Other Plays

Bennett, Arnold. The Old Wives’ Tale

Berkeley, George. Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues

Blackmore, R. D.. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor

Blackmore, R. D.. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor

Blake, William. Selected Poetry

Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron

Boiardo, Matteo Maria. Orlando Innamorato

Boswell, James. Life of Johnson

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth. Aurora Floyd

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth. The Doctor’s Wife

Braddon, Mary Elizabeth. John Marchmont’s Legacy

Brakelond, Jocelin of . Chronicle of the Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds

Bronte, Charlotte. Shirley

Bronte, Emily. Wuthering Heights

Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre

Bronte, Anne. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Brown, Charles Brockden. Wieland; or The Transformation, and Memoirs of Carwin, The Biloquist

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Aurora Leigh

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Aurora Leigh

Buchan, John. The Three Hostages

Buchan, John. The Island of Sheep

Buchan, John. John Macnab

Buchan, John. Sick Heart River

Buchan, John. Witch Wood

Buchan, John. Greenmantle

Buchan, John. The Thirty-Nine Steps

Buchan, John. Mr Standfast

Buchan, John. The Dancing Floor

Buchan, John. Greenmantle

Buchan, John. Huntingtower

Buchner, Georg. Danton’s Death, Leonce and Lena, Woyzeck

Bunyan, John. Grace Abounding; with Other Spiritual Autobiographies

Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim’s Progress

Burke, Edmund. Reflections on the Revolution in France

Burke, Edmund. A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

Burnett, Frances Hodgson. The Secret Garden

Burney, Fanny. Camilla

Burney, Fanny. Cecilia: or Memoirs of an Heiress

Burney, Fanny. Evelina: or The History of a Young Lad

Burney, Fanny. Cecilia: or Memoirs of an Heiress

Burney, Fanny. The Wanderer: or, Female Difficulties

Byron, Lord George Gordon. Selected Poetry

Caesar, Julius. The Gallic War: Seven Commentaries on The Gallic War

Caesar, Julius. The Civil War

Camoes, LuÐs Vaz de. The Lusiads

Carlyle, Thomas. Reminiscences

Carlyle, Thomas. Sartor Resartus

Carlyle, Thomas. Sartor Resartus

Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

Cather, Willa. Alexander’s Bridge

Cather, Willa. O Pioneers!

Cervantes, Miguel de. Don Quixote de la Mancha

Cervantes, Miguel de. Exemplary Stories

Cervantes, Miguel de. Don Quixote de la Mancha

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Troilus and Criseyde: A New Translation

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales

Chekhov, Anton. The Russian Master and other Stories

Chekhov, Anton. Ward Number Six and Other Stories

Chekhov, Anton. The Princess and Other Stories

Chekhov, Anton. Twelve Plays

Chekhov, Anton. Early Stories

Chekhov, Anton. Five Plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard

Chekhov, Anton. Twelve Plays

Chekhov, Anton. The Russian Master and other Stories

Chekhov, Anton. The Steppe and Other Stories

Chekhov, Anton . Ward Number Six and Other Stories

Chekhov, Anton. Early Stories

Chesterfield, Lord. Letters

Chesterton, G. K.. Father Brown: A Selection

Chesterton, G. K.. The Man Who Was Thursday, and Related Pieces

Chesterton, G. K.. The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Childers, Erskine. The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service

Cicero. The Nature of the Gods

Clarke, Marcus. His Natural Life

Cleland, John. Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Selected Poetry

Collins, Wilkie. The Moonstone

Collins, Wilkie. Basil

Collins, Wilkie. Mad Monkton and Other Stories

Collins, Wilkie. Poor Miss Finch

Collins, Wilkie. The Dead Secret

Collins, Wilkie. The Law and the Lady

Collins, Wilkie. Hide and Seek

Collins, Wilkie. Miss or Mrs?, The Haunted Hotel, The Guilty River

Collins, Wilkie. The Moonstone

Collins, Wilkie. The Woman in White

Collins, Wilkie. Armadale

Collins, Wilkie. Basil

Collins, Wilkie. Hide and Seek

Collins, Wilkie. The Law and the Lady

Collins, Wilkie. Man and Wife

Collins, Wilkie. The Dead Secret

Collodi, Carlo. The Adventures of Pinocchio

Confucius. The Analects

Conrad, Joseph. Under Western Eyes

Conrad, Joseph. The Nigger of the `Narcissus’

Conrad, Joseph. Nostromo

Conrad, Joseph. Lord Jim: A Tale

Conrad, Joseph. The Shadow Line: A Confession

Conrad, Joseph. Almayer’s Folly

Conrad, Joseph. Victory: An Island Tale

Conrad, Joseph. Chance: A Tale in Two Parts

Conrad, Joseph. The Rover

Conrad, Joseph. An Outcast of the Islands

Conrad, Joseph. The Lagoon and Other Stories

Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness and Other Tales

Conrad, Joseph. The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

Conrad, Joseph. The Shadow Line: A Confession

Conrad, Joseph. The Nigger of the `Narcissus’

Conrad, Joseph. Typhoon and Other Tales

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Pioneers

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Prairie

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Last of the Mohicans

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Deerslayer

Corelli, Marie. The Sorrows of Satan

Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories

Crevecoeur, J. Hector St John de . Letters from an American Farmer

Crevecoeur, J. Hector St John de . Letters from an American Farmer

Dacre, Charlotte. Zofloya, or The Moor

Darwin, Charles. The Origin of Species

Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe

Defoe, Daniel. Captain Singleton

Defoe, Daniel. A Journal of the Plague Year

Defoe, Daniel. Memoirs of a Cavalier

Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe

Defoe, Daniel. Moll Flanders

Defoe, Daniel. Roxana; The Fortunate Mistress

Defoe, Daniel. A Journal of the Plague Year

Dickens, Charles. Dombey and Son

Dickens, Charles. The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Dickens, Charles. Sikes and Nancy and Other Public Readings

Dickens, Charles. Our Mutual Friend

Dickens, Charles. The Old Curiosity Shop

Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist

Dickens, Charles. Great Expectations

Dickens, Charles. Hard Times

Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities

Dickens, Charles. Christmas Books

Dickens, Charles. The Pickwick Papers

Dickens, Charles. Martin Chuzzlewit

Dickens, Charles. Our Mutual Friend

Dickens, Charles. David Copperfield

Dickens, Charles. Sikes and Nancy and Other Public Readings

Dickens, Charles. Dombey and Son

Diderot, Denis. This is Not a Story and Other Stories

Diderot, Denis. Jacques the Fatalist

Disraeli, Benjamin. Sybil, or The Two Nations

Donne, John. Selected Poetry

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. Memoirs from the House of the Dead

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. A Gentle Creature and Other Stories: White Nights; A Gentle Creature; The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. Crime and Punishment

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Idiot

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Karamazov Brothers

Dostoevsky, Fyodor. Notes from the Underground, and The Gambler

Dostoevsky, Fyodor M.. An Accidental Family

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. A Study in Scarlet

Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Lost World

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. His Last Bow

Doyle, Arthur Conan. Sherlock Holmes: Selected Stories

Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie

Dreiser, Theodore. Jennie Gerhardt

Dumas, Alexandre. La Reine Margot

Dumas, Alexandre. The Count of Monte Cristo

Dumas, Alexandre. The Vicomte de Bragelonne

Dumas, Alexandre. Louise de la ValliSre

Dumas, Alexandre. Twenty Years After

Dumas, Alexandre. The Black Tulip

Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers

Dumas, Alexandre. The Man in the Iron Mask

Dumas, Alexandre (fils). La Dame aux Cam,lias

Dumas, Alexandre (fils). La Dame aux Cam,lias

Edgeworth, Maria. The Absentee

Edgeworth, Maria. Belinda

Edgeworth, Maria. Castle Rackrent

Edgeworth, Maria. Belinda

Eliot, George. Middlemarch

Eliot, George. Scenes of Clerical Life

Eliot, George. Selected Critical Writings

Eliot, George. The Lifted Veil, and Brother Jacob

Eliot, George. The Mill on the Floss

Eliot, George. Middlemarch

Eliot, George. Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

Eliot, George. Adam Bede

Eliot, George. Felix Holt, the Radical

Euripides. Medea and Other Plays

Falkner, John Meade. Moonfleet

Fanu, J. Sheridan Le. Uncle Silas

Fanu, J. Sheridan Le. In a Glass Darkly

Fanu, J. Sheridan Le. In a Glass Darkly

Farquhar, George. The Recruiting Officer and Other Plays

Ferrier, New Edition Susan. Marriage

Fielding, Henry. Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Fielding, Sarah. The Adventures of David Simple

Fielding, Henry. A Journey from This World to the Next and The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon

Fielding, Henry. Tom Jones

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Beautiful and Damned

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby

Flaubert, Gustave. Madame Bovary

Flaubert, Gustave. Madame Bovary: Life in a Country Town

Flaubert, Gustave. A Sentimental Education

Flaubert, Gustave. Three Tales

Fletcher, John, and William Shakespeare. The Two Noble Kinsmen

Fontaine, Jean de La. Selected Fables

Ford, John. ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore and Other Plays

Ford, Ford Madox. The Good Soldier

Franklin, Benjamin. Autobiography and Other Writings

Frazer, Sir James George. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion

Galdos, Benito Perez. NazarÐn

Galen. Selected Works

Galsworthy, John. The Forsyte Saga

Galsworthy, John. The Forsyte Saga

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Cousin Phillis and Other Tales

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Sylvia’s Lovers

Gaskell, Elizabeth. North and South

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Wives and Daughters

Gaskell, Elizabeth. The Life of Charlotte Bronte

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Cranford

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Ruth

Gaskell, Elizabeth. Mary Barton

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories

Gissing, George. The Nether World

Gissing, George. New Grub Street

Gissing, George. The Odd Women

Gissing, George. New Grub Street

Godwin, William. St Leon

Godwin, William. Caleb Williams

Goethe, J. W. von. Elective Affinities: A Novel

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Erotic Poems

Goethe, J. W. von. The Flight to Italy, Diary and Selected Letters

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Erotic Poems

Gogol, Nikolai. Dead Souls: A Poem

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilyevich. Plays and Petersburg Tales: Petersburg Tales, Marriage, The Government Inspector

Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich. Village Evenings Near Dikanka and Mirgorod

Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield

Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield

Gorky. Childhood, Youth, and Exile

Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows

Grey, Zane. Riders of the Purple Sage

Haggard, H. Rider. Allan Quatermain

Haggard, H. Rider. King Solomon’s Mines

Haggard, H. Rider. She

Hardy, Thomas. The Woodlanders

Hardy, Thomas. Under the Greenwood Tree

Hardy, Thomas. An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress and Other Stories

Hardy, Thomas. Life’s Little Ironies

Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the d’Urbervilles

Hardy, Thomas. Jude the Obscure

Hardy, Thomas. Far from the Madding Crowd

Hardy, Thomas. The Mayor of Casterbridge

Hardy, Thomas. Selected Poetry

Hardy, Thomas. Wessex Tales

Hardy, Thomas. Two on a Tower

Hardy, Thomas. An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress and Other Stories

Hardy, Thomas. A Laodicean

Harte, Bret. Selected Stories and Sketches

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The House of the Seven Gables

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Blithedale Romance

Hays, Mary. Memoirs of Emma Courtney

Haywood, Eliza. The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless

Hazlitt, William. Selected Writings

Hemacandra. The Lives of the Jain Elders

Herodotus. The Histories

Hobbes, Thomas. Leviathan

Hobbes, Thomas. The Elements of Law Natural and Politic. Part I: Human Nature; Part II: De Corpore Politico; with Three Lives

Hoffmann, E. T. A.. The Golden Pot and Other Tales

Homer. The Odyssey

Hope, Anthony. The Prisoner of Zenda

Howells, William Dean. The Rise of Silas Lapham

Hudson, W. H.. Green Mansions

Hugo, Victor. The Last Day of a Condemned Man and Other Prison Writings

Hugo, Victor. Notre-Dame de Paris

Hugo, Victor. Notre-Dame de Paris

Hugo, Victor. The Last Day of a Condemned Man and Other Prison Writings

Hume, David. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, and The Natural History of Religion

Hume, David. Selected Essays

Hume, David. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, and The Natural History of Religion

Huysmans, Joris-Karl. Against Nature

Ibsen, Henrik. Four Major Plays: Doll’s House; Ghosts; Hedda Gabler; and The Master Builder

Ibsen, Henrik. Peer Gynt

Inchbald, Elizabeth. A Simple Story

Irving, Washington. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

James, Henry. Roderick Hudson

James, Henry. The Spoils of Poynton

James, Henry. The Aspern Papers and Other Stories

James, Henry. The Awkward Age

James, Henry. The American

James, Henry. The Portrait of a Lady

James, Henry. The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories

James, Henry. The Bostonians

James, Henry. Daisy Miller and Other Stories

James, Henry. Roderick Hudson

James, Henry. The Ambassadors

James, M. R.. Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories

James, Henry. The Wings of the Dove

Jewett, Sarah Orne. The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Fiction

Johnson, Samuel. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Johnson, Samuel. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Jonson, Ben. The Alchemist and Other Plays: Volpone, or The Fox; Epicene, or The Silent Woman; The Alchemist; Bartholemew Fair

Joyce, James. Ulysses

Juvenal. The Satires

Keats, John. Selected Poetry

Kipling, Rudyard. Plain Tales from the Hills

Kipling, Rudyard. The Complete Stalky & Co

Kipling, Rudyard. Puck of Pook’s Hill & Rewards and Fairies

Kipling, Rudyard. Just So Stories for Little Children

Kipling, Rudyard. The Jungle Books

Kipling, Rudyard. Kim

Kipling, Rudyard. Plain Tales from the Hills

Kipling, Rudyard. The Man Who Would Be King, and Other Stories

Kipling, Rudyard. War Stories and Poems

Kipling, Rudyard. Captains Courageous

Kipling, Rudyard. The Complete Stalky & Co

Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de. Les Liaisons dangereuses

Lafayette, Madame de. The Princesse de ClSves; with `The Princesse de Montpensier’ and`The Comtesse de Tende’

Langland, William. Piers Plowman: A New Translation of the B-text

Lawrence, D. H.. A Modern Lover and Other Stories

Lawrence, D. H. Selected Critical Writings

Lawrence, D. H.. Women in Love

Lawrence, D. H.. The White Peacock

Lawrence, D. H.. The Prussian Officer and Other Stories

Lawrence, D. H.. The Rainbow

Lawrence, D. H.. Sons and Lovers

Lennox, Charlotte. The Female Quixote: or The Adventures of Arabella

Lermontov, Mikhail. A Hero of our Time

Lewis, Matthew. The Monk

Livy. The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five

London, Jack. The Sea-Wolf

London, Jack. The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North

London, Jack. The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories

Lorca, Federico Garcia. Four Major Plays

Lucretius. On the Nature of the Universe

M,rim,e, Prosper. Carmen and Other Stories

Machiavelli, Niccolo. Discourses on Livy

Machiavelli, Niccoli. The Prince

Malory, Thomas. Le Morte Darthur: The Winchester Manuscript

Malthus, Thomas. An Essay on the Principle of Population

Mansfield, Katherine. Selected Stories

Marlowe, Christopher. Doctor Faustus and Other Plays: Tamburlaine, Parts I and II; Doctor Faustus; The Jew of Malta; Edward II

Marston, John. The Malcontent and Other Plays

Martin, Catherine. An Australian Girl

Marx, Karl, and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto

Marx, Karl. Capital: An Abridged Edition

Maturin, Charles. Melmoth the Wanderer

Maupassant, Guy de. Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories

Maupassant, Guy de. A Life

Maupassant, Guy de. A Day in the Country and Other Stories

Melville, Herman. The Confidence-Man

Melville, Herman. White-Jacket, or, The World in a Man-of-War

Melville, Herman. Moby Dick

Melville, Herman. Billy Budd, Sailor and Selected Tales

Meun, Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de. The Romance of the Rose

Meun, Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de. The Romance of the Rose

Michelangelo. Life, Letters, and Poetry

Middleton, Thomas. Women Beware Women, and Other Plays

Middleton, Thomas. A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays

Mill, John Stuart. On Liberty and Other Essays

Mill, John Stuart. Principles of Political Economy and Chapters on Socialism

Milton, John. Selected Poetry

Moliere. Don Juan and Other Plays

Moore, George. Esther Waters

al, Thomas More et. Three Early Modern Utopias: Thomas More’s Utopia, Francis Bacon’s New Atlantis, Henry Neville’s The Isle of Pines

Nesbit, Edith. Five Children and It

Nietzsche, Friedrich. Twilight of the Idols

Nietzsche, Friedrich. Beyond Good and Evil

Nietzsche, Friedrich. On the Genealogy of Morals

Nizami, Ganjavi. Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance

Norris, Frank. McTeague: A Story of San Francisco

Ovid. The Love Poems

Ovid. Sorrows of an Exile (Tristia)

Ovid. Metamorphoses

Ovid. The Love Poems

Owen. The Virginian

Owenson, Sydney (Lady Morgan). The Wild Irish Girl

Paine, Thomas. Rights of Man, Common Sense,and Other Political Writings

Jr., Francis Parkman,. The Oregon Trail

Pascal, Blaise. Pensees and Other Writings

Pater, Walter. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

Petrarch, Francesca. Selections from the Canzoniere and Other Works

Petrarch, Francesca. Selections from the Canzoniere and Other Works

Plato. Protagoras

Plato. Republic

Plato. Gorgias

Plato. Defence of Socrates, Euthyphro, Crito

Plautus. Four Comedies: The Braggart Soldier; The Brothers Menaechmus; The Haunted House; The Pot of Gold

Plutarch. Greek Lives

Plutarch. Roman Lives: A Selection of Eight Lives

Plutarch. Selected Essays

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