Norton Critical Editions:Nineteenth-Century Literature

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  • The Sufferings of Young Werther: A Norton Critical Edition

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Stanley Corngold

    First Edition

    Paperback

    “Corngold’s new translation is of the very highest quality, punctiliously faithful to Goethe’s German and sensitive to gradations of style in this extraordinary, trail-blazing first novel.”
    —J. M. Coetzee, New York Review of Books

  • A Tale of Two Cities: A Norton Critical Edition

    Charles Dickens, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The first edition of the novel (1859) accompanied by twenty-seven illustrations, from original images by...

  • Tennyson's Poetry: A Norton Critical Edition

    Alfred Tennyson, Robert W. Hill Jr.

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    This volume offers one of the most comprehensive surveys of Tennyson's poetry available for the serious student.

  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Norton Critical Edition

    Phillip Mallett, Jane Thomas, Thomas Hardy

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The first one-volume version of the novel, from 1892, accompanied by the note to the first edition, preface...

  • Vanity Fair: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Thackeray, Peter L. Shillingsburg

    First Edition

    Paperback

    The text of this Norton Critical Edition of Thackeray's acclaimed 1848 novel is based on the Garland edition, the text approved by the Modern Language Association. The text is fully annotated and is accompanied by all of the author's original illustrations as well as a textual appendix.