14 best-selling classics books like Love Poems and Sonnets by William Shakespeare

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Love Poems and Sonnets

By: William Shakespeare

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language -- n…

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1. The Bridge

By: Hart Crane , Waldo Frank , Thomas A. Vogler

4.08

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Like Whitman, Hart Crane strove in his poetry to embrace America, to distill an image of America. B… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"O sleepless as the river under thee, / Vaulting the sea, the prairies' dreaming sod, / Onto us lowliest sometime sweep, descend / And of the curveship lend a myth to God."

-Hart Crane, The Bridge

"O Thou steeled Cognizance whose leap commits The agile precincts of the lark’s return; Within whose lariat sweep encinctured sing In single chrysalis the many twain — Of stars Thou art the stitch and…"

-Hart Crane, The Bridge

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2. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

By: None , H.T. Willetts , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

3.98

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

The only English translation authorized by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn First published in the Soviet… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"A couple of ounces ruled your life."

-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

"Two roubles. Worn notes that didn't rustle."

-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

"It's all so arty there's no art left in it."

-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

"Гении не подгоняют трактовку под вкус тиранов!"

-None, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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3. The Histories

By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

Format: 716 pages, Paperback

David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
"Hippocleides doesn't care."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"So much, then, for the fish."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."

-Herodotus, The Histories

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4. The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

By: Virginia Woolf

3.75

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and… read more

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  • romance
  • classics
  • british literature
  • literature
  • fiction
"J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I can’t imagine anything nicer than to sit out in the moonlight and listen to music—"

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"Ce qu'on attend de l'être avec qui l'on vit c'est qu'il vous maintienne au niveau le plus élevé de vous-même."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

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5. Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

By: William Carlos Williams , Charles Tomlinson

4.16

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

Opening with Professor Tomlinson's superbly clear and helpful introduction this selection reflects … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • british literature
  • literature
  • fiction
"they are mystified by certain instances."

-William Carlos Williams, Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

"Sun benches at the curb bespeak another season, truncated poplars that having served for shade served also later for the fire."

-William Carlos Williams, Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

"I have found that Lost World in the Lost and Found Columns whose gray illegible advertisements My soul has memorized world after world: LOST - NOTHING. STRAYED FROM NOWHERE. NO REWARD."

-William Carlos Williams, Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

"When I was young and miserable and pretty And poor, I'd wish What all girls wish: to have a husband, A house and children. Now that I'm old, my wish Is womanish: That the boy putting groceries in my …"

-William Carlos Williams, Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

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6. The Complete Poems

By: Thomas Hardy , James Gibson

4.08

Format: 1039 pages, Paperback

Thomas Hardy's first love was always poetry. It was not until 1898, when he was fifty-eight years o… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • british literature
  • literature
  • fiction
"I looked up from my writing, And gave a start to see, As if rapt in my inditing, The moon's full gaze on me."

-Thomas Hardy, The Complete Poems

"This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly"

-Thomas Hardy, The Complete Poems

"Though fervent was our vow, Though ruddily ran our pleasure, Bliss has fulfilled its measure, And sees its sentence now. Ache deep; but make no moans: Smile out; but stilly suffer: The paths of love …"

-Thomas Hardy, The Complete Poems

"At once a voice arose among The bleak twigs overhead In a full-hearted evensong Of joy illimited; An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small, In blast-beruffled plume, Had chosen thus to fling his soul …"

-Thomas Hardy, The Complete Poems

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7. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • plays
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel

4.26

Format: 1165 pages, Hardcover

Table of Contents Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass Sylvie and Bruno … read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"Only the insane equate pain with success." "The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die." _Cheshire Cat"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

"She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes; and once she remembered trying to box …"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

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9. Love Poems and Sonnets

By: William Shakespeare

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language -- n… read more

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  • romance
  • poetry
  • classics
  • british literature
  • literature
  • fiction
  • plays
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10. The Complete Poetry

By: John Milton , John T. Shawcross

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first complete annotated edition of Milton's poetry available in a one-volume paperback. The te… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • british literature
  • literature
  • fiction
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11. Howl

By: Allen Ginsberg , Eric Drooker

4.18

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

Now a Major Motion Picture First published in 1956, Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" is a prophetic masterp… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
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12. Lady Windermere's Fan

By: Oscar Wilde

3.66

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is 'a fascinating puritan… read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Lysistrata and Other Plays by Aristophanes, Alan H. Sommerstein

13. Lysistrata and Other Plays

By: Aristophanes , Alan H. Sommerstein

4.27

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

Writing at the time of political and social crisis in Athens Aristophanes was an eloquent yet bawdy… read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D.H. Lawrence

14. Lady Chatterley’s Lover

By: D.H. Lawrence

3.50

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Lawrence's frank portrayal of an extramarital affair and the explicit sexual explorations of its ce… read more

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  • classics
  • british literature
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  • fiction
"We fucked a flame into being."

-D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover

"She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte."

-D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover

"It's terrible, once you've got a man into your blood!" she said."

-D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover

"A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it."

-D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley’s Lover

15. Complete Works

By: Eugène Vinaver , Thomas Malory

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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16. The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Volume B: 1820-1865

By: Nina Baym

2.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Under Nina Baym's direction, the editors have considered afresh each selection and all the apparatu… read more

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17. London

By: Edward Rutherfurd

2.69

Format: 88 pages,

Here is Edward Rutherfurd's classic novel of London, a glorious pageant spanning two thousand years… read more

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18. Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

3.50

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

A collection of quintessentially American poems, the seminal work of one of the most influential wr… read more

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19. Prufrock and Other Observations

By: T.S. Eliot

5.00

Format: 172 pages, paper

Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized … read more

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20. The Waste Land and Other Poems

By: T.S. Eliot

3.62

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Few readers need any introduction to the work of the most influential poet of the twentieth century… read more

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21. The Complete Stories and Poems

By: Edgar Allan Poe

3.72

Format: 294 pages,

The life of American writer Edgar Allan Poe was characterized by a dramatic series of successes and… read more

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13 best-selling fiction books like Love Poems and Sonnets by William Shakespeare

Transform Your Habits

The Bridge

Hart Crane , Waldo Frank , Thomas A. Vogler

4.08

Transform Your Habits

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

None , H.T. Willetts , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

3.98

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The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

Virginia Woolf

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Selected Poems (William Carlos Williams)

William Carlos Williams , Charles Tomlinson

4.16

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Everyman

Anonymous , Unknown

3.27

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Arden of Faversham

Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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The Way of the World

William Congreve

3.31

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