Norton Critical Editions:Modern and Contemporary Literature

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  • Jacob's Room: A Norton Critical Edition

    Virginia Woolf, Suzanne Raitt

    First Edition

    Paperback

    Jacob’s Room is Virginia Woolf’s experimental third novel, set in England during the halcyon days before World War I. The text reprinted here is the first British edition, which Woolf approved, and which retains her original layout, including paragraph spacing.

  • Katherine Mansfield's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

    Katherine Mansfield, Vincent O'Sullivan

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes thirty-five of Katherine Mansfield’s short stories with explanatory annotations.

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge: A Norton Critical Edition

    Thomas Hardy, Phillip Mallett

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    The text of this edition is based on the Wessex Edition of 1912, which was revised and corrected by the author.

  • The Metamorphosis: A Norton Critical Edition

    Franz Kafka, Mark M. Anderson, Susan Bernofsky

    First Edition

    Paperback

    “This fine version, with David Cronenberg’s inspired introduction and the new translator’s beguiling afterword, is, I suspect, the most disturbing though the most comforting of all so far; others will follow, but don’t hesitate: this is the transforming t

  • Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama: A Norton Critical Edition

    John P. Harrington

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama is the ideal focal point for the study of Irish literature and culture and, because of its many great twentieth-century works, for the study of drama more generally.