Classic Children's Storybook Collection With more than a million copies in print, Don Daily’s lavishly illustrated books have been delighting children for years. Now his greatest hits are available at a value price in this special storybook collection. From beloved animal characters such as Brer Rabbit, Mr. Toad, and the Tortoise and
The Greek Alexander Romance (Penguin Classics) Mystery surrounds the parentage of Alexander, the prince born to Queen Olympias. Is his father Philip, King of Macedonia, or Nectanebo, the mysterious sorcerer who seduced the queen by trickery? One thing is certain: the boy is destined to conquer the known world. He grows up to fulfil this
Aeneid (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) 'Something greater than the Iliad is being brought to birth', wrote Virgil's contemporary Propertius, in Western literature's most famous flourish of advance publicity. The Aeneid was published after Virgil's death, and at once established itself as Rome's national poem. The hero Aeneas flees from
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. 1 C: Restoration and the Eighteenth Century With adoptions at over 1,300 colleges and universities in its first semester; the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology. Like its predecessors, the Seventh Edition offers the best in English literature from the classic to the