Norton Critical Editions:American Literature

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  • Little Women: A Norton Critical Edition

    Louisa May Alcott, Gregory Eiselein, Anne K Phillips

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This authoritative, accurate text of the first edition (1868–69) of Little Women is accompanied by textual variants and thorough explanatory annotations.

  • Ragged Dick: A Norton Critical Edition

    Horatio Alger Jr., Hildegard Hoeller

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks is arguably the best known of Horatio Alger’s American rags-to-riches stories.

  • Winesburg, Ohio: A Norton Critical Edition

    Sherwood Anderson, Marc K. Dudley

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The 1919 first book edition of the stories, with Harald Toksvig’s original map of the fictional Winesburg.
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  • Winesburg, Ohio

    Sherwood Anderson, Charles E. Modlin, Ray Lewis White

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Set against the backdrop of a fictional 1890s town, Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio depicts the not-so-simple lives of its residents as seen through the eyes of George Willard, a young and observant resident.

  • The Secret Garden: A Norton Critical Edition

    Frances Hodgson Burnett, Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was the highest paid and most widely read woman writer of her time, publishing more than fifty novels and thirteen plays.