Telling the story of farm animals who rebel against their farmer, this short and simple read says more about power, greed and ...

Some books will be remembered for decades or centuries ... This powerful novel is already a staple on the modern classics shelf, not least because of how it sensitively deals with such a terrible ...

Some of the best novels are so inspiring that they’ve spawned modern adaptations, re-imagining the characters and themes that have kept the originals on our classics shelves for new audiences.

“For books that are older, we wanted to give them a new lease of life with a cover that’s more vibrant and modern than previous classics have been.” ...

What defines a modern classic? According to the book’s author, Henry Eliot, it’s “a product of more recent times: it was written in response to a world we are still experiencing, and it can be all the ...

Blade Runner. BFI Modern Classics Series. Indiana UP (800-842-6796), 1997. 96 pp., illus. $10.95 paper. Of course, the above comparison is unfair insofar as Billson and French almost certainly never ...

Many people underestimate the importance of literature in education, instead opting to question the reason behind English ...

The Polish booth opens at the 2014 London Book Fair on the 8th of April. According to the authors of the Modern Classics project, Polish classics of the 20th century are doing well and are well ...

the book was hailed by readers and critics alike as a genuine take on what happens in “modern” relationships ... there is a person who is the classic “Martian” and one who is the classic ...