Ian Jackman
Ian Jackman has written and co-written numerous books, including the New York Times bestseller Stickin' by James Carville. Jackman worked at a major New York publishing house and was Managing Director of the Modern Library. [... more]
Harper Collins |
The life of Jesus, (The Modern library of the world's ...
 Dated: Renan was a Frenchman who had spent a considerable time in Palestine. He attempted to write a life of Christ based not on the perspective that he was God but rather a man. This consists of trying to put what happened in the context of Jewish and [... more]
Amazon.com |
Mae Henderson
First published to critical acclaim in 1929, firmly established Nella Larsen's prominence among women writers of the Harlem Renaissance. The Modern Library is proud to present Passing-an electrifying story of two women who cross the color line in ... [... more]
Random House |
Edward Gibbon
The Modern Library has played a significant role in American cultural life for the better part of a century. The series was founded in 1917 by the publishers Boni and Liveright and eight years later acquired by Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer. It ... [... more]
Random House |
Stephen M. Fallon
Stephen M. Fallon, author of Milton's Peculiar Grace and Milton among the Philosophers, is professor of liberal studies and English at the University of Notre Dame. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. John ... [... more]
Random House |
William Kerrigan
William Kerrigan, former president of the Milton Society of America and recipient of its award for lifetime achievement, is professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's ... [... more]
Random House |
John Rumrich
John Rumrich is the author of Matter of Glory and Milton Unbound. He is Thaman Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the co-editor of the Modern Library edition of Milton's Paradise Lost. John Milton's Paradise Lost, an ... [... more]
Random House |
How to Celebrate Bloomsday
The Modern Library has named James Joyce's "Ulysses" the most important book of the 20th century. Other critics have hailed it as the most important literary work of the millennium. All of the book's action takes place on one day: June 16, 1904. [... more]
eHow |
Parnassus on wheels, (The modern library of the world's ...
A great family READ ALOUD: I orginally found this book in my grandfather's bookcase in the mid 1950s. It has been my all time favorite book ever since. Christopher Morley is an early feminist...Helen is a role model. It is a treasure and great fun to [... more]
Amazon.com |
The purple land, (The modern library of the world's best ...
An adventure worthy to have been told and now read: If you are a fan of turn-of-the-century literature as I am, you will find this narrative a good read. I had never heard nor read anything about this Hudson fellow until I recently began to read " [... more]
Amazon.com |
Crime and punishment, (The modern library of the world's ...
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky Binding: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 516 Publication Date: 1932 [... more]
Amazon.com |
Arrowsmith (The Modern Library Edition)
Author: Sinclair Lewis Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 1925 [... more]
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