Norton Critical Editions:World Literature

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  • Kafka's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

    Franz Kafka, Stanley Corngold

    First Edition

    Paperback

    In 1945, W. H. Auden remarked that Kafka stands in the same relation to his century as Shakespeare does to his—Kafka is the representative of the twentieth century, the poet who gives it its voice.

  • Anton Chekhov's Selected Plays: A Norton Critical Edition

    Anton Chekhov, Laurence Senelick

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Anton Chekhov revolutionized Russian theater through his inimitable portrayals of characters faced with complex moral dilemmas.

  • Madame Bovary: A Norton Critical Edition

    Gustave Flaubert, Margaret Cohen, Eleanor Marx Aveling

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    The text of this Norton Critical Edition is based on Eleanor Marx Aveling’s celebrated translation, revised by Paul de Man.

  • Ibsen's Selected Plays: A Norton Critical Edition

    Henrik Ibsen, Brian Johnston

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Ibsen ascended to the first ranks of European writers in the late nineteenth century and has remained there ever since.

  • Modern African Drama: A Norton Critical Edition

    Biodun Jeyifo

    First Edition

    Paperback

    The first truly continentally representative collection of modern African drama in any language, this Norton Critical Edition includes plays from Egypt, Algeria, the Republic of South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Kenya.