The Gambler (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky <I>The Gambler</I> brilliantly captures the strangely powerful compulsion to bet that Dostoevsky, himself a compulsive gambler, knew so well.... Price: $13.65 More about The Gambler (Unabridged).

The History of the Peloponnesian War (Unabridged) by Thucydides The Peloponnesian War broke out in 431 B.C. and continued intermittently for 27 years.... Price: $17.49 More about The History of the Peloponnesian War (Unabridged).

The Idiot (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky Prince Myshkin, is thrust into the heart of a society more concerned with wealth, power, and sexual conquest than the ideals of Christianity... Price: $17.49 More about The Idiot (Unabridged).

The Kreutzer Sonata and Family Happiness (Unabridged) by Leo Tolstoy When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murder.... Price: $12.25 More about The Kreutzer Sonata and Family Happiness (Unabridged).

The Metamorphoses (Unabridged) by Ovid An undeniable masterpiece of Western Civilization, <i>The Metamorphoses</i> is a continuous narrative that covers all the Olympian legends.... Price: $30.80 More about The Metamorphoses (Unabridged).

The Odyssey (Unabridged) by Homer The Homeric saga of the shipwrecks, wanderings, and homecoming of Odysseus encompasses a virtual inventory of the themes and attitudes that have shaped Western culture.... Price: $14.00 More about The Odyssey (Unabridged).

The Overcoat (Unabridged) by Nokolai Gogol The writer who did most to establish prose as a force in Russian literary culture was Nikolai Gogol.... Price: $3.50 More about The Overcoat (Unabridged).

The Prophet (Unabridged) by Kahlil Gibran Writer, artist and philosopher Kahlil Gibran considered <i>The Prophet</i> to be his greatest achievement.... Price: $6.99 More about The Prophet (Unabridged).

The Seagull (Unabridged) by Anton Chekhov Konstantin Treplov's literary ambitions and his love for a young aspiring actress evade him.... Price: $6.99 More about The Seagull (Unabridged).

The Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 1 (Unabridged) by Guy de Maupassant Guy de Maupassant, (1850 - 1893), a native of Normandy, wrote in a bold and vigorous style that moves inexorably along clear plot lines.... Price: $5.60 More about The Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 1 (Unabridged).

Trio em la Menor [Trio in La-Minor] by Machado de Assis The search for true love can resemble an unfinished song, abandoned for losing its way. Miranda or Maciel? Who would form the perfect pair with Regina Maria? The choice must be made.... Price: $1.75 More about Trio em la Menor [Trio in La-Minor].

Um Homem Celebre [A Celebrated Man] by Machado de Assis Have you ever wondered about the gap between someone's vocation and talent? If so, you'll want to hear the story of Pestana.... Price: $1.79 More about Um Homem Celebre [A Celebrated Man].

Uma Senhora [A Lady] by Machado de Assis Old age, to Dona Carolina, means remorse and ugliness. It's a crime! She wants vanity, beauty, youth.... Price: $1.75 More about Uma Senhora [A Lady].

Uns Bracos [The Pair of Arms] by Machado de Assis <i>Uns Bracos (The Pair of Arms)</i> retells the overworked story of a love triangle.... Price: $1.75 More about Uns Bracos [The Pair of Arms].

Viver! [To Live!] by Machado de Assis It's the end of time. The last man on earth meditates and dreams.... Price: $1.79 More about Viver! [To Live!].

Zalacain the Adventurer (Unabridged) by Pio Baroja This great novel, written by one of Spain's most respected writers, Pio Baroja, contains wonderful adventure, with much running, fighting, and shooting.... Price: $6.64 More about Zalacain the Adventurer (Unabridged).

'The Carved Pipe' & 'The Tall Woman and Her Short Husband' (Unabridged) by Feng Jicai Feng Jicai, born in 1942 in Tianjin, is one of China's best-known writers. Trained as an artist and professional athlete, his life was shattered by the Cultural Revolution.... Price: $5.94 More about 'The Carved Pipe' & 'The Tall Woman and Her Short Husband' (Unabridged).

A Cartomante [The Fortuneteller] by Machado de Assis Vilela loves Rita, who loves Camilo, who is a friend of Vilela.... Price: $1.79 More about A Cartomante [The Fortuneteller].

A Causa Secreta [The Secret Cause] by Machado de Assis The human heart is a well of mysteries. Listen to this story by Machado de Assis and discover the "Causa Secreta (Secret Cause)".... Price: $1.75 More about A Causa Secreta [The Secret Cause].

A Desejada das Gentes [The People's Favorite] by Machado de Assis In "A Desejada das Gentes" ("The People's Favorite"), Machado de Assis tells the story of Quintilia, a pretty young lady with many suitors.... Price: $1.75 More about A Desejada das Gentes [The People's Favorite].

Adao e Eva [Adam and Eve] by Machado de Assis Adam listens to Eve. Neither resists temptation.... Price: $1.75 More about Adao e Eva [Adam and Eve].

Carlos Drummond de Andrade by Francisco Achcar Recognized as one of the greatest Brazilian poets of the 20th century, Carlos Drummond de Andrade published his most important work in 10 books.... Price: $4.20 More about Carlos Drummond de Andrade.

Carolina by Casimiro de Abreu A novel about a woman's passion, pain, love, and destruction. A classic of the Romantic period..... Price: $2.24 More about Carolina.

Casa Grande e Senzala [The Masters and the Slaves] by Roberto Ventura When Gilberto Freyre published his most important book, <i>The Masters and the Slaves</i> (<i>Casa Grande e Senzala</i>), in 1933, it created a sensation in Brazil and later around the world.... Price: $4.20 More about Casa Grande e Senzala [The Masters and the Slaves].

Chinese Classic Stories (Unabridged) by Lu Xun Lu Xun (1881-1936), born in Shaoxing, in the province of Zhejiang, China, is regarded as the founder of contemporary Chinese literature.... Price: $6.09 More about Chinese Classic Stories (Unabridged).

Classic German Short Stories, Volume 1 (Unabridged) by Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Johann Peter Hebel, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and more German short stories began in the late 18th century as brief, beautifully written moral fables.... Price: $8.40 More about Classic German Short Stories, Volume 1 (Unabridged).

Conto de Escola [School Tale] by Machado de Assis How far would you go if someone offered you money in exchange for a favor? Pillar is not a boy of virtues.... Price: $1.75 More about Conto de Escola [School Tale].

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky One of the most tantalizing murder stories ever written, <i>Crime and Punishment</i> is a fascinating study of psychological tensions and spiritual struggle.... Price: $7.00 More about Crime and Punishment.

Crime and Punishment (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky No literary work of fiction exceeds <I>Crime and Punishment</i> for its evocation of the deepest essence of tragedy, pity, and terror.... Price: $32.90 More about Crime and Punishment (Unabridged).

Don Quixote (Unabridged) by Miguel de Cervantes <I>Don Quixote</I>, the world's first novel and by far the best-known book in Spanish literature.... Price: $24.49 More about Don Quixote (Unabridged).

Dona Paula by Machado de Assis Like father, like son...and the past can be repeated in the present. This is the greatest fear of Dona Paula when she decides to save her niece's marriage.... Price: $1.79 More about Dona Paula.

El Proceso [The Trial] by Franz Kafka El mundo de pesadilla de Kafka.... Price: $5.95 More about El Proceso [The Trial].

Entre Santos [Among Saints] by Machado de Assis A priest hears saints talking like living human beings, discussing their thoughts about the faithful who, when in confession, detailed their sins or asked for favors.... Price: $1.79 More about Entre Santos [Among Saints].

Juca Pirama by Goncalves Dias Among the most important accomplishments of the Romantic era in Brazil was the establishment of a Brazilian national identity, based on Indian ancestry and the richness of nature.... Price: $1.79 More about Juca Pirama.

La Metamorfosis, Un Artista del Ayuno, Informe a una Academia [The Metamorphosis, A Fasting Artist, A Report to an Academy] by Franz Kafka Un hombre despierta y se encuentra convertido en un enorme insecto.... Price: $5.95 More about La Metamorfosis, Un Artista del Ayuno, Informe a una Academia [The Metamorphosis, A Fasting Artist, A Report to an Academy].

Mariana by Machado de Assis Time can be love's worst enemy. <i>Mariana</i>, a rather gothic tale, concerns a love triangle involving the title character and the shadow of death.... Price: $1.75 More about Mariana.

Maria [Mary] by Jorge Isaac FonoLibro se enorgullece al presentar <i>Maria</i>, la obra cumbre de la novela romantica latinoamericana, del prestigioso escritor Colombiano Jorge Isaac.... Price: $5.94 More about Maria [Mary].

Miguel Strogoff [Michael Strogoff] by Julio Verne Las hazanas del correo del zar. Entre los numerosos libros de aventuras de Julio Verne.... Price: $5.95 More about Miguel Strogoff [Michael Strogoff].

Missa do Galo [Christmas Midnight Mass] by Machado de Assis Conceic?o: what is this mature woman, who both stokes and restrains a game of erotic seduction with the young Nogueira on Christmas Eve, up to.... Price: $1.75 More about Missa do Galo [Christmas Midnight Mass].

O Alienista [The Alienist] by Machado de Assis Hilarity results when an alienist (the 19th-century equivalent of a psychiatrist) attempts to discover a foolproof means to distinguish sanity from madness.... Price: $3.85 More about O Alienista [The Alienist].

O Caso da Vara [The Punishment Case] by Machado de Assis Dami?o runs away from the seminary.... Price: $1.75 More about O Caso da Vara [The Punishment Case].

O Conego ou Metafisica do Estilo [The Canon or Metaphysics of Style] by Machado de Assis In "O Conego ou Metafisica do Estilo", the search for an adjective finds that words "love each other.... Price: $1.79 More about O Conego ou Metafisica do Estilo [The Canon or Metaphysics of Style].

O Diplomatico [The Diplomatic] by Machado de Assis People who don't go after what they want end up empty-handed.... Price: $1.75 More about O Diplomatico [The Diplomatic].

O Enfermeiro [The Nurse] by Machado de Assis In "O Enfermeiro" ("The Nurse"), Machado de Assis compares a guilty conscience to a house with closed doors and windows.... Price: $1.79 More about O Enfermeiro [The Nurse].

Pere Goriot (Unabridged) by Honore de Balzac One of the greatest of French novelists, Balzac, trained as a lawyer, was a great judge of human nature.... Price: $19.60 More about Pere Goriot (Unabridged).

Poor People (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky As both a masterpiece of Russian populist writing and a parody of the entire genre, <i>Poor People</i> is an early example of Dostoevsky's genius.... Price: $10.49 More about Poor People (Unabridged).

Songs on Bronze: The Greek Myths Made Real (Unabridged) by Nigel Spivey <i>Songs on Bronze</i> is the first major retelling of Greek mythology in half a century; a set of lively, racy, dramatic versions of the great myths.... Price: $11.54 More about Songs on Bronze: The Greek Myths Made Real (Unabridged).

The Aeneid (Unabridged) by Virgil With this stunning modern verse translation, Robert Fagles reintroduces Virgil's <i>Aeneid</i> to a whole new generation.... Price: $17.49 More about The Aeneid (Unabridged).

The Brothers Karamazov (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky Dostoevsky's novel tells the stirring tale of four brothers who are behind the murder of one of literature's most despicable characters: their father. Price: $24.49 More about The Brothers Karamazov (Unabridged).

The Brothers Karamazov (Unabridged) by Fyodor Dostoevsky This extraordinary novel is a recital of his findings, told in the story of four brothers.... Price: $42.00 More about The Brothers Karamazov (Unabridged).

The Castle (Unabridged) by Franz Kafka On his deathbed, Franz Kafka asked that all his unpublished manuscripts be burned.... Price: $27.99 More about The Castle (Unabridged).

The Castle of Otranto (Unabridged) by Horace Walpole On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed under mysterious circumstances.... Price: $9.09 More about The Castle of Otranto (Unabridged).

The Cossacks (Unabridged) by Leo Tolstoy <I>The Cossacks</I> is one of the finest depictions of Cossack society in Russian literature.... Price: $11.90 More about The Cossacks (Unabridged).