Norton Critical Editions:American Literature

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  • Up From Slavery: A Norton Critical Edition

    Booker T. Washington, William L. Andrews

    First Edition

    Paperback

    "Contexts and Composition History" includes a selection of letters between Washington and his editor, Lyman Abbott, that reveals the process by...

  • Ethan Frome: A Norton Critical Edition

    Edith Wharton, Kristin O. Lauer, Cynthia Griffin Wolff

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition of Edith Wharton's celebrated novella is based on the first edition, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1911.

  • The House of Mirth

    Edith Wharton, Elizabeth Ammons

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition of Edith Wharton's quintessential novel of the Gilded Age reprints the Scribner's magazine text of 1905, including the eight original illustrations.

  • Maggie: A Girl of the Streets: A Norton Critical Edition

    Stephen Crane, Thomas A. Gullason

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Maggie: A Girl of the Streets was the first major naturalistic novel in America.