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
Isaac Babel, Nathalie Babel, Peter Constantine, Et Al.
"Amazing not only as literature but as biography."—Richard Bernstein, The New York TimesMore
Charles Darwin, Philip Appleman
Third Edition
"The best Darwin anthology on the market" (Stephen Jay Gould, Harvard) has just become better, in this newly revised version of the now classic Norton Critical Edition, first published in 1970.More
Frederick Douglass, William L. Andrews, William S. McFeely
Upon its publication in 1845, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself became an immediate best-seller.More
W. E. B. Du Bois, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Terri Hume Oliver
When it was published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk revolutionized thinking about the experience of African Americans in the United States.More
John Elder, Robert Finch
College Edition
W. W. Norton is pleased to announce that The Norton Book of Nature Writing is now available in a paperback college edition.More
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Saundra Morris, Joel Porte
This new volume is the most comprehensive collection of Emerson’s writings available in a paperback edition.More
Olaudah Equiano, Werner Sollors
The text of Equiano’s narrative presented here is that of the 1789 first edition.More
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
Benjamin Franklin, Joyce E. Chaplin
New Edition
The only edition of the celebrated Autobiography that includes the long-missing and recently identified “Wagon Letters.”More
Margaret Fuller, Larry J. Reynolds
The text is that of the first edition and includes comprehensive textual annotations.More
Lee Gutkind, Annie Dillard
Twenty-five arresting selections from the groundbreaking journal that defined a genre.More
Lee Gutkind
Volume(s): 1
Narrative nonfiction at its cutting-edge best from writers at the cusp of recognition and fame.More
Lee Gutkind
The one guide every creative nonfiction writer needs to turn to when being "creative."More
Gerald Hammond, Austin Busch
Volume(s): 2
A stunning work of scholarship, the Norton Critical Edition of The English Bible, King James Version, is the most accessible edition available.More