HUNTER Textbooks & Course Packs

"A sprawling, stormy, magnificent novel of India untamed." —O: The Oprah Magazine"A certifiable page-turner."—Boston GlobeFrom Amitav Ghosh, award-...

"Spellbinding--soaring theater--. For reasons that remain mysterious, it seems especially moving today."--The New York TimesEugene O'Neill mined th...

Before religion became morality touched with emotion it was the emotion itself, or a group of emotions, and it still is. These emotions are, in the...

"Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus’ son Achilleus / and its devastation." For sixty years, that's how Homer has begun the Iliad in English, in Ric...

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells--taken without her knowledge in 1951...

The Information-Literate Historian: A Guide to Research for History Students is the only book specifically designed to teach today's history studen...

At a time when a lasting peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis seems virtually unattainable, understanding the roots of their conflict is...

The Islamic World is a collection of important and representative documents from all periods of Islamic history. From the formative years in Arabia...

“The most illuminating, evenhanded, candid appraisal of the contemporary Jewish condition yet to appear.”—Newsweek Israel was built on dreams and s...

The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish peop...

In this gripping and provocative “ethnography of death,” anthropologist and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Jason De León sheds light on one of the most ...

The trial and death of Socrates (469-399 BCE) have almost as central a place in Western consciousness as the trial and death of Jesus. In four supe...

A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague, The Last Man is Mary Shelley's most important novel...

With a new introduction by Kelly Link, the Locus Award–winning science fiction novel by legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin, set in a world where on...

"Compelling and enlightening" (Booklist), The Latino Reader covers nearly five centuries of an important American literary tradition in this ground...

SOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES • Set in the 1860s, The Leopard tells the spellbinding story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by th...

Write. Research. Edit. Everything students need in an affordable handbook they truly use.The Little Seagull Handbook is the #1 best-selling handboo...

Mina Loy's technique and subjects - prostitution, menstruation, destitution, and suicide - shock even some modernists and she vanished from the poe...

Anton ChekhovThe Major PlaysIvanov * The Sea Gull * Uncle Vanya * The Three Sisters * The Cherry Orchard“Let the things that happen onstage be just...

A “comprehensive…fascinating” (The New York Times Book Review) history of Asian Americans and their role in American life, by one of the nation’s p...

FEATURING THE CHARACTER THAT INSPIRED THE AMC SERIES MONSIEUR SPADE STARRING CLIVE OWENONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS O...

This revised and enlarged edition of the leading anthology provides the essential writings of Marx and Engels--those works necessary for an introdu...

A masterful translation of one of the great novels of the 20th centuryNothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita. Fu...

"The design of this Memoir is, to present the incidents in the life of a little colored boy." So begins the life story of James Jackson, as set dow...