Norton Critical Editions
Publisher: W. W. Norton. Country: United States. Date: c. 1958- .

The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio.
Selected, translated and edited by Mark Musa and Peter E. Bondanella.
New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1977 (Norton Critical Editions).
Paperback. 334 pages. Size: 21 cm. ISBN: 0393091325.
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Select list of titles in this series
S. L. Clemens. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
H. James. The Ambassadors.
L. Tolstoy. Anna Karenina.
Ben Jonson and the Cavalier Poets.
A. Chekhov. Chekhov's Plays.
K. Marx. The Communist Manifesto.
F. Dostoyevsky. Crime and Punishment.
Darwin. [sic]
Edmund Spence's Poetry.
J. Austen. Emma.
T. Hardy. Far from the Madding Crowd.
I. Turgenev. Fathers and Sons.
W. Shakespeare. Hamlet.
C. Dickens. Hard Times.
J. Conrad. Heart of Darkness.
C. Bronte. Jane Eyre.
T. Hardy. Jude the Obscure.
J. Conrad. Lord Jim.
T. Hardy. The Mayor of Casterbridge.
Middle English Lyrics.
H. Melville. Moby Dick.
Modern Drama. [sic]
D. Defoe. Moll Flanders.
Homer. The Odyssey.
J. S. Mill. On Liberty.
H. James. Portrait of a Lady.
W. Wordsworth. The Preludes.
J. Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
Restoration and 18th Century Century Poetry.
T. Hardy. The Return of the Native.
Robert Browning's Poetry.
N. Hawthorne. The Scarlet Letter.
Tennyson's Poetry.
T. Hardy. Tess of the d'Urbevilles.
H. Fielding. Tom Jones.
H. James. The Turn of the Screw.
H. James. The Wings of the Dove.
The Writings of Jonathan Swift.
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