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  • The Norton Sampler: Short Essays for Composition

    Thomas Cooley

    Ninth High School Edition

    Hardback

    Short essays with just enough writing instruction.

  • Notes from Underground

    Fyodor Dostoevsky, Michael R. Katz

    Paperback

    About Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground

    “The novels of Dostoevsky are seething whirlpools, gyrating sandstorms, waterspouts that hiss and boil...

  • Second Treatise of Government

    John Locke, A. John Simmons

    Paperback

    Edited by A. John Simmons, “one of our most distinguished theorists of political obligation” (Jeremy Waldron), the Norton Library edition of Locke’...

  • The Tale of Genji

    Murasaki Shikibu, Dennis Washburn

    Paperback

    About Dennis Washburn’s translation

    “Washburn’s version of Murasaki Shikibu’s masterpiece is lucid and engaging, irresistibly drawing the reader...

  • Mrs. Dalloway

    Virginia Woolf, Merve Emre

    Paperback

    Mrs. Dalloway is a novel that thinks with extraordinary precision and virtuosity about what modern novelists mean when they talk about character:...