Native Son

Widely acclaimed as one of the finest books ever written on race and class divisions in America, this powerful novel reflects the forces of poverty, injustice, and hopelessness that continue to shape society.

Black Boy

Black Boy is a classic of American autobiography, a subtly crafted narrative of Richard Wright's journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South. An enduring story of one young man's coming of age during a particular time and place, Black Boy remains a seminal text in our history about what it means to be a man, black, and Southern in America.

Life On The Mississippi

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9781840226836

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823 TWA L

Pudd'nhead Wilson

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9780451530745

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164p; ill; bw; pbk

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823 TWA P

The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories

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9780451532206

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823 TWA T

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

An abridged version of the adventures of Tom and his friends growing up in a small Missouri town on the banks of the Mississippi River in the nineteenth century.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer : With a New Afterword by Geofrey Sanborn

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9780451530936

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228p; bw; pbk

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823 TWA 823

The Prince and The Pauper

Abridged for easier reading and carefully rewritten, with 'Classic Starts', young readers can experience the wonder of timeless stories from an early age.

The Secret Garden

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9780007351060

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270p; bw; pbk

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823 BUR T

The Warden

The book centers on the character of Mr. Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity, whose charitable income far exceeds the purpose for which it was intended. Young John Bold turns his reforming zeal to exposing what he considers to be an abuse of privilege, despite being in love with Mr. Harding's daughter Eleanor. The novel was highly topical as a case regarding the misapplication of c…