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Vendor: Jane Austen
Sense and sensibility
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym "A Lady". A work of romantic fiction, better known as a comedy of manners, Sense and Sensibility is set in southwest...- $14.95
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Vendor: Charles G. Harper
The Brighton Road: The Classic Highway to the South
The road to Brighton-the main route, pre-eminently the road-is measured from the south side of Westminster Bridge to the Aquarium. It goes by Croydon, Redhill, Horley, Crawley, and Cuckfield, and is (or is supposed to be) 511/2 miles in length. Of this prime route-the...- $7.99
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
This Is the End
"This Is the End" from Stella Benson. English feminist, novelist, poet, and travel writer (1892-1933).Author: The Perfect Library,Stella BensonISBN-10: 1519595174ISBN-13: 9781519595171Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/29/2015Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.20d- $14.90
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility
"Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart?"Upon the death of their father, the Dashwood sisters Elinor and Marianne find themselves in reduced circumstances and subject to the rules and restrictions of class and social situation as...- $14.99
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Vendor: Charles G. Harper
The Bath Road: History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway
The great main roads of England have each their especial and unmistakeable character, not only in the nature of the scenery through which they run, but also in their story and in the memories which cling about them. The history of the Brighton Road...- $7.49
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Vendor: Kate Chopin
The Awakening
Respectable and dutiful Edna Pontellier has always done what was expected of her. Married to a successful businessman and mother of two sons, she is society's example of an ideal woman. But when Edna meets the young and fascinating Robert Lebrun, in a vacation...- $7.30
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Vendor: Henry Van Dyke
The Spirit of America
There is an ancient amity between France and America, which is recorded in golden letters in the chronicles of human liberty. In one of the crowded squares of New York there stands a statue of a young nobleman, slender, elegant, and brave, springing forward...- $6.99
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Vendor: W. Keith Leask
James Boswell
'Every Scotchman, ' says Sir Walter Scott, 'has a pedigree. It is a national prerogative, as inalienable as his pride and his poverty. My birth was neither distinguished nor sordid.' What, however, was but a foible with Scott was a passion in James Boswell,...- $6.99
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Vendor: Richard Harding Davis
Soldiers of Fortune
"It is so good of you to come early," said Mrs. Porter, as Alice Langham entered the drawing-room. "I want to ask a favor of you. I'm sure you won't mind. I would ask one of the debutantes, except that they're always so cross...- $7.49
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Vendor: Honore De Balzac
At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
Half-way down the Rue Saint-Denis, almost at the corner of the Rue du Petit-Lion, there stood formerly one of those delightful houses which enable historians to reconstruct old Paris by analogy. The threatening walls of this tumbledown abode seemed to have been decorated with...- $6.99
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Vendor: William Allen White
The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
By rights Henry, being the hero of this story, should be introduced in the first line. But really there isn't so much to say about Henry-Henry J. Allen for short, as we say in Kansas-Henry J. Allen, editor and owner of the Wichita Beacon....- $6.99
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Vendor: Thomas Dixon
The Foolish Virgin
"Mary Adams, you're a fool!" The single dimple in a smooth red cheek smiled in answer. "You're repeating yourself, Jane--" "You won't give him one hour's time for just three sittings?" "Not a second for one sitting--" "Hopeless!" Mary smiled provokingly, her white teeth...- $7.49
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
The Chimes
The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, a short novel by Charles Dickens, was written and published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol. It is the second in his series...- $7.99
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Vendor: Upton Sinclair
King Midas
It was that time of year when all the world belongs to poets, for their harvest of joy; when those who seek the country not for beauty, but for coolness, have as yet thought nothing about it, and when those who dwell in it...- $7.99
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Vendor: E. F. Benson
Deutschland Über Allah
IT was commonly said at the beginning of this war that, whatever Germany's military resources might be, she was hopelessly and childishly lacking in diplomatic ability and in knowledge of psychology, from which all success in diplomacy is distilled. As instances of this grave...- $6.99
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Vendor: Bret Harte
Selected Stories
Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 - May 5, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote...- $7.56
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Vendor: James Branch Cabell
The Line of Love; Dizain des Mariages
The Cabell case belongs to comedy in the grand manner. For fifteen years or more the man wrote and wrote-good stuff, sound stuff, extremely original stuff, often superbly fine stuff-and yet no one in the whole of this vast and incomparable Republic arose to...- $6.99
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Vendor: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Crux: A lecturer for social reform (AURA PRESS)
The Crux is a novel that demands the social changes must take place. It also demands that women's must take up their duty morally to regenerate the nation. For example, a woman must stop competing with one another in marriage in a game that...- $9.99
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Vendor: George Eliot
Brother Jacob
Among the many fatalities attending the bloom of young desire, that of blindly taking to the confectionery line has not, perhaps, been sufficiently considered. How is the son of a British yeoman, who has been fed principally on salt pork and yeast dumplings, to...- $6.99
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Vendor: John Fiske
A Century of Science and Other Essays
In the course of the year 1774 Dr. Priestley found that by heating red precipitate, or what we now call red oxide of mercury, a gas was obtained, which he called "dephlogisticated air," or, in other words, air deprived of phlogiston, and therefore incombustible....- $7.99
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Vendor: John Galsworthy
Tatterdemalion
Her predilection for things French came from childish recollections of school-days in Paris, and a hasty removal thence by her father during the revolution of '48, of later travels as a little maiden, by diligence, to Pau and the then undiscovered Pyrenees, to a...- $6.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
Lizzie Leigh
When Death is present in a household on a Christmas Day, the very contrast between the time as it now is, and the day as it has often been, gives a poignancy to sorrow-a more utter blankness to the desolation. James Leigh died just...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice Duer Miller
The Happiest Time of Their Lives
Little Miss Severance sat with her hands as cold as ice. The stage of her coming adventure was beautifully set-the conventional stage for the adventure of a young girl, her mother's drawing-room. Her mother had the art of setting stages. The room was not...- $7.49
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Vendor: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
A Dark Night's Work (annotated)
A Dark Night's Work is an 1863 novella by Elizabeth Gaskell. It was first published serially in Charles Dickens's magazine All the Year Round. The word "dark" was added to the original title by Dickens against Gaskell's wishes. Dickens felt that the altered title...- $7.75
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Vendor: Alice Duer Miller
Manslaughter
Whenever she and Lydia had a scene Miss Bennett thought of the first scene she had witnessed in the Thorne household. She saw before her a vermillion carpet on a mottled marble stair between high, polished-marble walls. There was gilt in the railing, and...- $7.49
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Vendor: Heinrich Mann
Flaubert und die Herkunft des modernen Romans (German)
Flaubert vollbringt sein ganzes Werk im Kampf gegen sich selbst. Dieser endgültige Eroberer des Realismus ist kein Liebhaber der Wirklichkeit; dieser Moderne ha t die Bürgerwelt, dieser Erfinder des unpersönlichen Romanstils hat Lyrik zu verbergen.Author: Heinrich MannISBN-10: 1517248299ISBN-13: 9781517248291Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice
The novel centres on Elizabeth Bennet, the second of the five daughters of a country gentleman. Elizabeth's father, Mr Bennet, is a bookish man, and somewhat neglectful of his responsibilities. In contrast Elizabeth's mother, Mrs Bennet, a woman who lacks social graces, is primarily...- $12.90
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The sign of the four: (low cost). limited edition
The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in East India Company, India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts ("the Four" of the title) and two...- $9.50
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Vendor: Prosper Merimee
Carmen
Clearly a literary great, Prosper Merimee gave his gift to the world many years ago with this classic story. "Carmen" takes the reader on an interesting adventure through Spain in the 1800s. Enjoy Merimee's imagination as you discover what happens when a man falls...- $7.95
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Vendor: James Branch Cabell
Chivalry
Inasmuch as it was by your command, illustrious and exalted lady, that I have gathered together these stories to form the present little book, you should the less readily suppose I have presumed to dedicate to your Serenity this trivial offering because of my...- $7.49
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Vendor: Oscar Wilde
Intentions: (low cost). limited edition
Intentions is the set of four basic and fundamental tests about criticism and aesthetics in art. It Contains: The decay of Lie Pen, pencil and poison The critic as artist The truth about masksAuthor: Oscar WildeISBN-10: 1516852249ISBN-13: 9781516852246Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/11/2015Pages:...- $10.50
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Vendor: Oliver Onions
A Crooked Mile
Lady Tasker had missed her way in the Tube. She had been on, or rather under known ground on the Piccadilly Railway as far as Leicester Square, but after that she had not heard, or else had forgotten, that in order to get to...- $7.49
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Vendor: George William Curtis
Literary and Social Essays
The village of Concord, Massachusetts, lies an hour's ride from Boston, upon the Great Northern Railway. It is one of those quiet New England towns, whose few white houses, grouped upon the plain, make but a slight impression upon the mind of the busy...- $6.99
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Vendor: Edgar Allan Poe
The cask of Amontillado: (low cost). limited edition
The story is set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year, and is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him. Like several of Poe's stories, and in keeping with the 19th-century...- $8.50
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Vendor: Arthur Machen
The Hill of Dreams
There was a glow in the sky as if great furnace doors were opened. But all the afternoon his eyes had looked on glamour; he had strayed in fairyland. The holidays were nearly done, and Lucian Taylor had gone out resolved to lose himself,...- $7.49
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Vendor: Ambrose Bierce
Fantastic Fables
A Moral Principle met a Material Interest on a bridge wide enough for but one. "Down, you base thing!" thundered the Moral Principle, "and let me pass over you!" The Material Interest merely looked in the other's eyes without saying anything.Author: Ambrose BierceISBN-10: 1515090248ISBN-13:...- $6.99
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Vendor: V. T. Sherman
The Call of the Beaver Patrol; Or, A Break in the Glacier
"And so I says to myself, says I, give me a good husky band of Boy Scouts! They'll do the job if it can be done!" Case Canfield, caretaker, sat back in a patched chair in the dusky, unoccupied office of the Labyrinth mine...- $7.99
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Vendor: Gilbert Frankau
The Love-Story of Aliette Brunton
The Love-Story of Aliette Brunton is a psychological romance by Gilbert Parker set against the social and political undercurrents of Edwardian England.In this later novel, Parker turns from the imperial settings that first secured his reputation and offers instead a more intimate study of...- $14.99
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Vendor: A. G. Gardiner
Leaves in the Wind
I do not know which of us got into the carriage first. Indeed I did not know he was in the carriage at all for some time. It was the last train from London to a Midland town-a stopping train, an infinitely leisurely train,...- $6.99
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Vendor: E. Nesbit
The Incredible Honeymoon
TO understand this story you will have to believe in the Greater Gods-Love and Youth, for example, and Adventure and Coincidence; also in the trusting heart of woman and the deceitful spirit of man. You will have to reconcile yourself to the fact that...- $7.49
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Vendor: Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Moving the Mountain: A Utopian Vision of Social Reform and Human Progress
Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Moving the Mountain presents a vision of social transformation grounded in reason, cooperation, and the reorganization of everyday life. Set in a reimagined future shaped by deliberate reform, the novel explores changes in labor, education, gender roles, and social structure, offering...- $19.99
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Vendor: Angela Brazil
The Manor House School
It was the first week of the summer term at Winterburn Lodge. Afternoon preparation was over, and most of the girls had left the classroom for a chat and a stroll round the playground until the tea-bell should ring. From the tennis court came...- $6.99
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Vendor: Walter Allen
Ulysses S. Grant
Since the end of the civil war in the United States, whoever has occasion to name the three most distinguished representatives of our national greatness is apt to name Washington, Lincoln, and Grant. General Grant is now our national military hero. Of Washington it...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jerome K. Jerome
Diary of a Pilgrimage
Said a friend of mine to me some months ago: "Well now, why don't you write a sensible book? I should like to see you make people think." "Do you believe it can be done, then?" I asked. "Well, try," he replied.Author: Jerome K....- $6.99
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
Whither Thou Goest
"Whither Thou Goest" from William Le Queux. Anglo-French journalist and writer (1864-1927).Author: The Perfect Library,William Le QueuxISBN-10: 1515019128ISBN-13: 9781515019121Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/10/2015Pages: 198Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.42d- $17.90
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
Set in a time of oppressive colonisation, when large areas of the world were still unknown to Europe, and Africa was literally on maps and minds as a mysterious shadow, Heart of Darkness famously explores the rituals of civilisation and barbarism, and the frighteningly...- $6.99
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Vendor: Henry S. Fitch
A Field Study of the Kansas Ant-Eating Frog, Gastrophryne olivacea
The ant-eating frog is one of the smallest species of vertebrates on the University of Kansas Natural History Reservation, but individually it is one of the most numerous. The species is important in the over-all ecology; its biomass often exceeds that of larger species...- $6.99
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Vendor: James Matthew Barrie
A Window in Thrums
When the English publishers read "A Window in Thrums" in manuscript they thought it unbearably sad and begged me to alter the end. They warned me that the public do not like sad books. Well, the older I grow and the sadder the things...- $6.99
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Vendor: William Dean Howells
Modern Italian Poets; Essays and Versions
This book has grown out of studies begun twenty years ago in Italy, and continued fitfully, as I found the mood and time for them, long after their original circumstance had become a pleasant memory. If any one were to say that it did...- $8.49
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Vendor: William Dean Howells
Life at High Tide
There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Thus the poet-and poetry, of the old order at least, always waiting upon great events, has found in the high-tide flotations of masterful heroes to fortune...- $6.99
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1. "Pride and Prejudice"
2. "Moby-Dick"
3. "To Kill a Mockingbird"
4. "1984"
5. "The Great Gatsby"
6. "Jane Eyre"
7. "The Catcher in the Rye"
8. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
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4. Leo Tolstoy
5. Mark Twain
6. Charlotte Brontë
7. George Orwell
8. Emily Brontë
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