2025–26 Frontlist
A Farewell to Arms
by Ernest Hemingway (Author), Mark Cirino (Editor)
A Room of One's Own
By Virginia Woolf (Author), Dora Zhang (Editor)
Daodejing
By Laozi (Author), Brook Ziporyn (Translator and Editor)
Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens (Author), Daniel Wright (Editor)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
by Harriet Jacobs (Author), Evie Shockley (Editor)
Leaves of Grass
By Walt Whitman (Author), Ed Whitley (Editor)
Mansfield Park
By Jane Austen (Author), Patricia Matthew (Editor)
Siddhartha
By Hermann Hesse (Author), Damion Searls (Translator and Editor)
The Golden Ass
By Apuleis (Author), Ellen Finkelpearl (Translator and Editor)
The Pilgrim's Progress
By John Bunyan (Author), Margaret Sönser Breen (Editor), and Andrew Draycott (Editor)
Selected Forthcoming Titles
Nicomachean Ethics
by Aristotle
The Analects
by Confucius
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri
Meditations on First Philosophy
by René Descartes
The Epic of Gilgamesh
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
by David Hume
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
by Immanuel Kant
Passing
by Nella Larsen
The Prince
by Niccolo Machiavelli
On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill
All Quiet on the Western Front
by Erich Maria Remarque
The Social Contract
by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Aeneid
by Virgil
To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
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