Bantam classic

An American frigate tracks down a ship-sinking submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo.

Presents English translations of eleven plays by ancient Greek comic dramatist Aristophanes.

Contains "Walden, " "Civil disobedience, " "Life without principle, " and selections from "A week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, " "Cape Cod, " "The Maine woods, " and "The journal.".

Clym Yeobright, tired of Paris city life, returns to Egdon Heath to open a school. There he marries a pleasure-loving girl and tragedy follows.

A collection of Shakespeare's narrative poetry and sonnets.

A collection of writings by Wilde including the story of a youth of exceptional beauty gets his wish to remain untouched by the passage of time when it is arranged that his portrait will age in his place.

A nineteenth-century French woman pursues her romantic dreams through a series of lovers.

Constance Chatterley is trapped in a loveless marriage, and when she meets the new gamekeeper at her husband's estate, she finds herself experiencing true love for the first time.

Set in medieval Paris Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmeralda from being unjustly executed.

Contains the story of Ethan Frome, a New England farmer who is married to a hypochondriac, but in love with his wife's lively cousin, Mattie; and includes the novella "The Touchstone, " and three additional short stories by Edith Wharton.