World Literature

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  1. Book ImageEight Modern Plays

    Anthony Caputi

    This Norton Critical Edition presents some of the most important voices in modern drama and, through the inclusion of supporting materials, places each play in its proper intellectual, artistic, and historical context.More

  2. Book ImageCandide

    Voltaire, Robert M. Adams

    Second Edition

    Robert M. Adams’s superlative revised translation of Candide provides the basis for this widely adopted Norton Critical Edition.More

  3. Book ImageThe Praise of Folly and Other Writings

    Desiderius Erasmus, Robert M. Adams

    This Norton Critical Edition provides a wide selection of Erasmus’s writings, translated from the Latin into fresh, modern English.More

  4. Book ImageCrime and Punishment

    Fyodor Dostoevsky, George Gibian

    Third Edition

    Jessie Coulson’s translation provides the text for the Third Edition of this acclaimed Norton Critical Edition.More

  5. Book ImageSt. Thomas Aquinas on Politics and Ethics

    Saint Thomas Aquinas, Paul E. Sigmund

    St. Thomas Aquinas on Politics and Ethics contains translations of carefully chosen and central selections from The Summa Against the Gentiles, On Kingship or The Governance of Rulers, and The Summa of Theology.More

  6. Book ImageRousseau's Political Writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On Social Contract

    Jean Jacques Rousseau, Julia Conaway Bondanella, Alan Ritter

    This Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau’s political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, and On Social Contract.More

  7. Book ImageThe Norton Anthology of World Masterpieces

    Maynard Mack, Bernard M. W. Knox, John C. McGalliard, Et Al.

    Fifth Continental Edition

    A selection of Western literature containing only works written originally in the ancient and modern foreign languages.More

  8. Book ImageDead Souls

    Nikolai Gogol, George Gibian

    Few literary works have been so variously interpreted as Nikolai Gogol’s enduring comic masterpiece, Dead Souls.More

  9. Book ImageThe Women Troubadours

    Meg Bogin

    An introduction to the women poets of 12th-century Provence and a collection of their poems.More

  10. Book ImageAnton Chekhov's Short Stories

    Anton Chekhov, Ralph E. Matlaw

    The thirty-four stories in this volume span Chekhov’s creative career.More

  11. Book ImageThe Decameron

    Giovanni Boccaccio, Peter E. Bondanella, Mark Musa

    This volume contains twenty-one of the hundred novelle that comprise Boccaccio’s masterpiece.More

  12. Book ImageThe Writings of Jonathan Swift

    Jonathan Swift, Robert A. Greenberg, William B. Piper

    This volume contains the complete and definitive texts of virtually all of Swift's major works, as well as a generous selection of his poetry and other writings.More

  13. Book ImageOedipus Tyrannus

    Sophocles, Luci Berkowitz, Theodore F. Brunner

    This translation is for the contemporary reader. Specifically commissioned for stage production, it rings easily on the modern ear and yet remains faithful to Sophocles' original, avoiding the archaisms of other translations.More

  14. Book ImageThe Iliad of Homer: The Wrath of Achilles

    I. A. Richards

    According to legend, in ancient times Agamemnon led the Greeks into war with the city of Troy to recapture the beautiful Helen of Troy, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta.More

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