Bantam Classics

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an epic American novel by Mark Twain. Set along the Mississippi River and written in the vernacular of the day, Twain explores life in America prior to the...

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens provides readers with a good introduction to Victorian England in this wonderful book. Great Expectations goes beyond a description of Victorian England and addresses enduring...

Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings

This collection contains several of Jonathan Swift's major works, including the well-known and popular Gulliver's Travels. Swift, an Anglican minister, was able to effectively use satire to point...

Moby-Dick

This American masterpiece is considered one of the greatest sea stories ever written. Moby-Dick tells an engaging tale of vengeance and obsession, and their effect on man. Subject:...

Odyssey of Homer

The Odyssey is a classic of long standing, composed by Homer in the eighth century B.C. It tells the story of Odysseus as he struggles through many fantastic events to return to his wife and home...

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is the second published novel by Jane Austin. It deals with such matters as marriage, moral rightness, education, and the role of women in aristocratic English society during the...