A collection of powerful stories by one of the masters of Russian literature, illustrating Fyodor Do... more

If any writer can be said to have invented the modern short story, it is Anton Chekhov. It is not ju... more

A true classic of modern literature that has been described as "one of the most disturbing novels in... more

The Black Rose of Halfeti opens with a letter delivered at midnight in Ankara, Turkey. In this lette... more

"[Kramer’s body of work is] precise and sumptuous . . . a song of emotion, but with a great lucidity... more

A New York Review Books Original Everything Flows is Vasily Grossman s final testament, written afte... more

resumed human form is conveyed by Robert Graves in modern English that is infused with a bawdy wit and sense of adventure that...... more

Women, Guerrillas, and Love was first published in 1996. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital tec... more

the experience."-Robert Baldick "It is Barbusse, not Gide, not Proust and not Maurois whose work marks the great turning...... more

Andrei Bely’s novel Petersburg is considered one of the four greatest prose masterpieces of the 20th... more

In this modern age, when the means of communication have turned individual and collective history in... more

In Eray s world of fantasy and fun, there are few boundaries between reality and imagination. There ... more

Juan Valera y Alcala-Galiano (1824-1905), one of 19th-century Spain’s most well known authors, had a... more

1825 translation by Robert Pearse Gillies, as well as a scholarly introduction, a glossary of literary influences and...... more

In those days the hermits of the desert lived in huts on the banks of the Nile, where they lived abs... more

Solitaire of Love, an achingly lyrical novel by internationally acclaimed Latin American writer Cris... more

at Colonus--are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. Robert Fagles’s authoritative and acclaimed...... more

Achilles. Combining the skills of a poet and scholar, Robert Fagles brings the energy of contemporary language to this enduring...... more

The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles A Penguin Classic Robert...... more

times. Robert Fagles, whose acclaimed translations of Homer s Iliad and Odyssey were welcomed as major publishing events...... more

times. Robert Fagles, whose acclaimed translations of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey were welcomed as major publishing events...... more

Neruda’s various styles and themes. An impressive group of translators that includes Alistair Reid, Stephen Mitchell, Robert...... more

tradition into a triumphal statement of the Roman civilizing mission--translated by Robert Fitzgerald....... more

, above all, love-both romantic and divine. Robert Hollander is a Dante scholar of unmatched reputation and his wife, Jean, is...... more

was done. -Lines 1-6 Since it was first published, Robert Fitzgerald’s prizewinning translation of Homer’s battle epic has...... more

’An indescribable, aching, futile longing for myself’ The young Danish aristocrat Malte Laurids Brig... more

In this essential collection of Andrei Platonov’s plays, the noted Platonov translator Robert Chandler edits and...... more

An attentive critique on contemporary reality--modernity, capitalism, industrialization--this first ... more

The more softly the word is pronounced The more ardent, the more miraculous. The less it dreams of b... more

The world is flooded with novels about secret messages or hidden texts. They all pretend to reveal t... more

Bram Stoker’s initial notes and outlines for his landmark horror novel Dracula were auctioned at Sot... more

Proclus s Commentary on the Republic of Plato contains in its fifth and sixth essays the only system... more

playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert...... more

This book is a translation of one of the most important Turkish scholarly works of the twentieth cen... more

of the Nazis and carried with him for the rest of his life. Meticulously edited and presented by Robert Chandler, The...... more

Is our ego but an illusion, a mere appearance produced by a reality that is foreign to us? Is it the... more

Autenrieth’s "Homeric Dictionary" has long been the best and most complete student’s guide to the la... more

centuries later, and what does it reveal about the complex tangle of identity in the contemporary Balkans. Robert Elsie’s...... more

Robert Graves’s dynamic retelling of Homer’s powerful epic poem This edition of Homer ’s Iliad, retold with authority...... more

table. Robert Bly and the great Islamic scholar Leonard Lewisohn have worked for 15 years on this book of Hafez, the first...... more

This book is a translation of one of the most important Turkish scholarly works of the twentieth cen... more

."--Sunday Times (London). " In Mozart’s Letters, Mozart’s Life, Robert Spaethling presents "Mozart in all the rawness of his...... more

Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz’s most recent collection Second Space marks a new stage in one of the ... more

In this, one of the last published books planned by one of the major cultural philosophers of our ti... more

"I went on a journey in order to acquaint myself with my province, in a two-horse wagon with a lot o... more

English translations on facing pages. In a new preface, editor and translator Robert Bly explores what the poems reveal today...... more

Theory as Practice was first published in 1997. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology t... more

Czeslaw Milosz did not believe he would ever return to the river valley in which he grew up. But in ... more

For poetry lovers and students of literature and literary criticism, Robert Bly, the National Book Award-winning poet...... more

The concluding volume of a critical English edition of the monumental Indian epic The seventh and fi... more

Themistius’ treatment of Books 1-3 of Aristotle’s Physics presents central features of Aristotle’s t... more

Themistius’ treatment of Books 5-8 of Aristotle’s Physics shows this commentator’s capacity to ident... more

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser... more

Themistius’ treatment of Books 1-3 of Aristotle’s Physics presents central features of Aristotle’s t... more

Geocriticism provides a theoretical foundation and a critical exploration of geocriticism, an interd... more

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser... more

The little-examined genre of legal case narratives is represented in this fascinating volume, the fi... more

poet, Ruth Fainlight, and an eminent classical scholar, Robert J. Littman, this new edition of the Theban Plays is both a...... more