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An affordable classic works reprint series by W. W. Norton & Company, Independent & Employee-Owned. Share what you're teaching & your dream Norton Library titles! Read along with us here: https://seagull.wwnorton.com/nortonlibrary
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Against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement, we love our latest Norton Library edition of Charles Dickens’s famed novel Great Expectations, edited by Daniel Wright (University of Toronto): wwnorton.com/books/978132...! #NewBookTuesday
Purple and orange color blocked cover of Charles Dickens’s novel Great Expectations against a backdrop of purple and green flowers. Edited by Daniel Wright for The Norton Library.
September 23, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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This narrative is no fiction—our brand-new edition of Harriet Jacobs’s stirring autobiography, Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl is available now!

Edited by @seminewblack.bsky.social, this Norton Library edition helps contextualize the narrative for modern readers: wwnorton.com/books/978039...
Green and orange color blocked cover of Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (The Norton Library) edited by Evie Shockley on a wooden table with a white background.
August 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Lay down your TBR and pick up the brand-new Norton Library edition of Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, edited by the insightful & thought-provoking Mark Cirino!

Read along here: wwnorton.com/books/978132... and tune into the Norton Library podcast in two weeks for our episodes on the novel!
Norton Library edition of A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, a modernist novel. The yellow and blue text cover is photographed on a brown background with a succulent and candle as decor
July 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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You already know the story of Homer’s The Iliad, but you can now experience the crushing grief of the world’s greatest war story anew!

@emilyrcwilson.bsky.social’s gripping translation is now available as part of the Norton Library series. Get your copy here: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
Red and yellow cover of Emily Wilson’s translation of Homer’s The Iliad for the Norton Library series against a backdrop of yellow tulips.
April 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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The Norton Library team loves good strong words that mean something, so we really love the brand-new Norton Library edition of Louisa May Alcott’s #LittleWomen edited by @sblackwood.bsky.social!

Head to the link in our bio to get reacquainted with the March family & their lasting literary legacy!
Norton library edition of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. The purple book is against a white background with a white vase of dried lavender sprigs
January 28, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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The Sun Also Rises is one of our Norton Library spotlight titles!
January 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Happy first day of #MLA2025! We are here with @modernlanguage.bsky.social in Booth 500A-502A and want to talk about books and podcasts with you!

We are doing a Norton Library spotlight at 10AM and everyone is welcome at our cocktail hour this afternoon starting at 4:30PM!
W. W. Norton booth at MLA featuring Norton Critical Editions, Norton Library titles, Norton Anthologies, and more
January 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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For sale: The Sun Also Rises (The Norton Library edition), Never Read

#TheSunAlsoRises by #ErnestHemingway joins the #NortonLibrary series with @vernakale.bsky.social’s incredibly accessible introduction! Find out more at the link in our bio! #NewBookTuesday
Copy of Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises Norton Library edition against a backdrop of other Norton Library titles
December 10, 2024 at 8:42 PM