The Library of America

The Library of America is a nonprofit publisher dedicated to preserving and celebrating America's literary heritage. It publishes authoritative editions of important American writers’ works, such as novels, essays, and historical texts, often in hardcover designed for durability. Its goal is to keep classic and significant American literature accessible, ensuring these works remain part of the national cultural conversation for future generations. By doing so, the Library of America helps readers, students, and scholars access high-quality, thoughtfully curated editions of essential American texts.