Norton Critical Editions:American Literature

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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne's Tales: A Norton Critical Edition

    Nathaniel Hawthorne, James McIntosh

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s best-loved tales are now available in a revised Norton Critical Edition.

  • The Marrow of Tradition: A Norton Critical Edition

    Charles W. Chesnutt, Werner Sollors

    First Edition

    Paperback

    The Norton Critical Edition of this hugely influential novel gives readers the fullest possible sense of its historical background and critical assessment.

  • The Conjure Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

    Charles W. Chesnutt, Robert B. Stepto, Jennifer Rae Greeson

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Fourteen conjure tales by one of America’s most influential African American fiction writers.

  • The Blithedale Romance: A Norton Critical Edition

    Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard H. Millington

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This new Norton Critical Edition of Hawthorne’s innovative 1852 novel helps readers navigate and appreciate its elusive plot, powerful characters, and maddening narrator.

  • Cane: A Norton Critical Edition

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    A masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance and a canonical work in both the American and the African American literary traditions, Cane is now available in a revised and expanded Norton Critical Edition.