Marilyn French ; with an introduction by the author and an afterword by Susan Faludi. Emily Bronte ; with an introduction by Alice Hoffman and a new afterword by Juliet Barker. Brian Aldiss ; with an introduction by Neil Gaiman and a new afterword by Brian Aldiss. Richard Wright ; with an introduction by the author and an introduction by Caryl Phillips. Terese Marie Mailhot ; with an introduction by Sherman Alexie and an afterword by Joan Naviyuk Kane. Jane Austen ; with an introduction by Margaret Drabble and a new afterword by Mary Balogh. translated and with an introduction by Robert Harrison and a new afterword by Guy Gavriel Kay. Mark Twain ; with an introduction by Justin Kaplan and a new afterword by John Seelye. Charles Dickens ; with an introduction by Stanley Weintraub and a new afterword by Annabel Davis-Goff. H. G. Wells ; with a new introduction by Nita A. Farahany and an afterword by John L. Flynn.