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Dec 21, 2010 | ISBN 9780307700834 Buy
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Dec 21, 2010 | ISBN 9780307700834
An extraordinary collection that features some of the most beloved stories in early American literature, ranging from tales of love and longing to those of personal transformation. With elegant cloth sewn bindings, gold stamped covers, and silk ribbon markers, these classics are an essential for any home library.Titles included:The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Complete Stories by Edgar Allan PoeThe Golden Bowl by Henry JamesMoby-Dick by Herman MelvilleTom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, USA, in 1809. Poe, short story writer, editor and critic, he is best known… More about Edgar Allan Poe
Henry James was born on April 15, 1843, on Washington Place in New York to the most intellectually remarkable of… More about Henry James
Herman Melville was born in New York City in 1819. When his father died, he was forced to leave school… More about Herman Melville
MARK TWAIN, considered one of the greatest writers in American literature, was born Samuel Clemens in Florida, Missouri, in 1835, and died… More about Mark Twain
The upper stratum of New York society into which Edith Wharton was born in 1862 provided her with an abundance… More about Edith Wharton
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