Classics

Timeless works of literature revisited and rediscovered

78 books

Books

Cover of The Color Purple

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker

Book of the Day · NPR · Oct 25, 2023

Cover of The Wordhord

The Wordhord

Book of the Day · NPR · Jun 16, 2023

Cover of Spin

Spin

by Rebecca Caprara

Book of the Day · NPR · Apr 28, 2023

Cover of Circe

Circe

by Madeline Miller

Book of the Day · NPR · Apr 28, 2023

Cover of The Norse Myths That Shape the Way We Think

The Norse Myths That Shape the Way We Think

by Carolyne Larrington

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Apr 23, 2023

Cover of The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood

Book of the Day · NPR · Mar 13, 2023

Cover of Old Babes in the Wood

Old Babes in the Wood

by Margaret Atwood

Book of the Day · NPR · Mar 13, 2023

Cover of Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body

Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body

by Caroline Vout

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Nov 14, 2022

Cover of Kindred

Kindred

by Octavia Butler

Book of the Day · NPR · Feb 10, 2022

Cover of Ephemeron

Ephemeron

by Fiona Benson

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 31, 2022