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Leaves of Grass and Selected Poems and Prose: Penguin Drop Caps Walt Whitman

W is for Whitman. When Walt Whitman self-published his Leaves of Grass in July 1855, he altered the course of literary history. One of the greatest masterpieces of American literature, it redefined the rules of poetry while describing the soul of the American character.

Jane Eyre: Penguin Drop Caps Charlotte Bronte

My Antonia: Penguin Drop Caps Cather, Willa, Jessica Hische

Pride and Prejudice: Penguin Drop Caps Jane Austen, Jessica Hische

From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art by type superstar Jessica Hische. A is for Austen

Great Expectations: Penguin Drop Caps Charles Dickens, Jessica Hische

Madame Bovary: Penguin Drop Caps Gustave Flaubert, Jessica Hische

Middlemarch: Penguin Drop Caps George Eliot, Jessica Hische

Penguin Drop Caps collect twenty-six stunning hardcovers-one for each letter of the alphabet-featuring cover art by lettering superstar Jessica Hische. E is for Eliot.

Native Speaker: Penguin Drop Caps Lee Chang-rae

Chang-Rae Lee's first novel Native Speaker is a raw and lyrical evocation of the immigrant experience and of the question of identity itself.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Penguin Drop Caps James Joyce

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man subtly and beautifully orchestrates the patterns of quotation and repetition instrumental in its hero's quest to create his own character, his own language, life and art.

Five Children and It: Penguin Drop Caps E. Nesbit, Jessica Hische

Five Children and It continues to be one of our most enduring stories, as fantastical and as it is true to the wonders of childhood.

Moby-Dick: or, The Whale: Penguin Drop Caps Herman Melville

Moby-Dick is a profound and timeless inquiry into character, faith, and the nature of perception.

The Joy Luck Club: Penguin Drop Caps Amy Tan

T is for Tan. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club.

Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wreath: Penguin Drop Caps Sigrid Undset

U is for Undset. Set in fourteenth-century Norway, The Wreath, the first volume of Undset's medieval trilogy begins the life story of Kristin Lavransdatter.

When You Are Old: Early Poems and Fairy Tales: Penguin Drop Caps William Butler Yeats, Jessica Hische

Y is for Yeats. A specially compiled edition for the Penguin Drop Caps series, When You Are Old will include the most accessible, best-known poems by W.B. Yeats from his early years that made the Nobel Prize winning writer and poet popular in his day.

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