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The Master and Margarita
Translated by Richard Pevear and
Larissa Volokhonsky with an
Introduction by Richard Pevear
An artful collage of grotesqueries, dark
comedy, and timeless ethical questions,
Bulgakov’s devastating satire of Soviet life
was written during the darkest period of
Stalin’s regime and remained unpublished
for more than twenty-five years after its
completion. This brilliant translation was
made from the complete and unabridged
Russian text.
432 pp. 978-0-14-118014-4 $14.00
See The Portable Twentieth-Century
Russian Reader.
john bunyan
1628 – 1688, english
Grace Abounding to the
Chief of Sinners
Edited with an Introduction by
W. R. Owens
Bunyan’s spiritual autobiography relates
his religious awakening and eventual
triumph over doubt and despair as it
charts the experience of his conversion.
144 pp. 978-0-14-043280-0 $13.00
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*The Pilgrim’s Progress
Edited by Roger Pooley
A masterpiece of the English Puritan
tradition, The Pilgrim’s Progress is rich in
its imaginative power and vivid language.
It recounts the story of Christian, who
appears to the author in a dream, and
his journey to Heaven through the trials
and tribulations of life. Translated into
more than one hundred languages, The
Pilgrim’s Progress continues to have
an immeasurable influence on English
literature.
384 pp. 978-0-14-143971-6 $11.00
jaCob burCkhardt
1818 – 1897, swiss
The Civilization of the
Renaissance in Italy
Translated by S. G. C. Middlemore with a
New Introduction by Peter Burke and
Notes by Peter Murray
In this influential interpretation of the
Italian Renaissance, Burckhardt explores
the political and psychological forces
that marked the beginning of the modern
world.
416 pp. 978-0-14-044534-3 $17.00
edMund burke
1729 – 1797, irish
The Portable Edmund Burke
Edited with an Introduction by
Isaac Kramnick
This is the fullest one-volume edition of
Burke’s thought, with sections devoted
to his writings on history and culture,
politics and society, the American and
French revolutions, and colonialism.
624 pp. 978-0-14-026760-0 $18.00