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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds: one of the earliest stories to detail a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialised in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. The novel's first appearance in hardcover was in 1898 from publisher...- $19.99
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Vendor: Rudyard Kipling
From Sea to Sea; Letters of Travel
From Sea to Sea; Letters of Travel By Rudyard KiplingAuthor: Rudyard KiplingISBN-10: 1987727479ISBN-13: 9781987727470Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/19/2018Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.45d- $9.99
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Vendor: George Chetwynd Griffith
The World Peril of 1910
The World Peril of 1910 By George Chetwynd GriffithAuthor: George Chetwynd GriffithISBN-10: 1986690598ISBN-13: 9781986690591Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/27/2018Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d- $7.99
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Vendor: Horatio Alger
Mark Mason's Victory
Mark Mason, the telegraph boy, was a sturdy, honest lad, who pluckily won his way to success by his honest manly efforts under many difficulties. Mark Mason's Victory, The Trials and Triumphs of a Telegraph Boy is part of a series of rags to...- $6.99
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Vendor: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Rappaccini's Daughter
"Rappaccini's Daughter" is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne first published in the December 1844 issue of The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, and later in the 1846 collection Mosses from an Old Manse. It is about Giacomo Rappaccini, a medical researcher in...- $7.89
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Vendor: Horatio Alger
Adrift in New York
"If he had died, I might, as you say, have become reconciled; but he was abducted at the age of four by a revengeful servant whom I had discharged from my employment. Heaven knows whether he is living or dead, but it is impressed...- $7.49
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Vendor: Henry James
The Author of Beltraffio
Often regarded as one of the most important literary figures of his era, American-born author Henry James possessed a unique knack for describing the idiosyncrasies of dysfunctional families. The Ambient family at the center of the novella The Author of Beltraffio ranks among his...- $6.99
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Vendor: Lucius Apuleius
The Golden Ass (Warbler Classics Illustrated Edition)
The Golden Ass, originally titled The Metamorphoses of Apuleius, is the only ancient Roman novel in Latin to have survived in full. This bawdy, frolicsome, and richly imaginative tale follows the curious Lucius, a young man from Madaurus (also the hometown of the author,...- $13.99
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Vendor: Catherine Martin
The Incredible Journey
Martin's novels include An Australian Girl (1890) and The Silent Sea (1892). The Incredible Journey, her last novel, published in 1923, is the story of two aboriginal women through desert country to retrieve a little boy kidnapped by a white man. Catherine Edith Macauley...- $10.99
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Vendor: Julio Dinis
An English Family
Mr Richard Whitestone is English and a successful businessman based for many years in Oporto. Despite his many years' residence in Portugal, he remains resolutely English in his tastes and in his accent. His favourite reading is Tristram Shandy, which he reads and re-reads...- $17.99
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Vendor: Baroness Emma Orczy
The Elusive Pimpernel (Aziloth Books)
In this, the second sequel to her best-selling 'The Scarlet Pimpernel', Baroness Orczy gives us a glimpse into the Pimpernel's past, and pits her hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, against his would-be nemesis, the brilliant but amoral diplomat and spymaster Citizen Chauvelin. Outwitted on numerous...- $10.30
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Vendor: George Eliot
Silas Marner
"Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand" An innocent young man is betrayed by a close friend and wrongly accused of stealing Church money. Exiled from his religious community, with his life shattered, his trust in God lost and his heart broken, an...- $17.95
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Vendor: Guy De Maupassant
Original Short Stories, Volume XII (Esprios Classics)
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (1850 -1893) was a 19th-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the Naturalist school. Maupassant was a protégé of Gustave Flaubert and his stories are characterized by economy...- $22.99
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Vendor: Ingersoll Lockwood
Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey
In this surreal 19th-century fantasy, a young aristocrat sets out on a Hollow Earth voyage guided by the writings of a long-dead mystic. With only his loyal dog and a cryptic manuscript, Baron Trump descends into a bizarre subterranean realm where reality bends and...- $12.99
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Vendor: Samuel Johnson
Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century - 2
Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary world. Apart from being the...- $15.99
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
Inventing the Real: The Old Maid and the Real Thing
Ironies upon ironies unfold as two kindred writers (in life as well as art) and masters of the short story dance along the border between reality and appearance. Wharton explores the secret love of a woman for her illegitimate daughter, whom her married sister...- $12.95
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Vendor: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Iola Leroy
But the kind of meetings she took greatest interest in were meetings called exclusively for women. In this attitude she could pour out her sympathies to them as she could not do before a mixed audience; and indeed she felt their needs were far...- $11.89
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Vendor: William Makepeace Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1847-48, satirizing society in early 19th-century Britain. The book's title comes from John Bunyan's allegorical story The Pilgrim's Progress, first published in 1678 and still widely read...- $21.24
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Vendor: David Wyllie
The Metamorphosis
Classics for Your Collection: goo.gl/U80LCr --------- The Metamorphosis is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been called one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is studied in colleges and universities across the Western world....- $10.24
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Vendor: Angel Sanchez
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
This is the tale of a 19th-century citizen of Hartford, Connecticut who awakens to find himself inexplicably transported back in time to early medieval England at the time of the legendary King Arthur in AD 528.Author: Angel Sanchez,Mark TwainISBN-10: 1535348585ISBN-13: 9781535348584Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...- $15.24
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Vendor: Edibooks
Frankenstein
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that tells the story of a young science student Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story...- $10.25
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Vendor: Agnes Rush Burr
Russell H. Conwell, Founder of the Institutional Church in America
The measure of greatness is helpfulness. We have gone back to the method of the Master and learned to test men not by wealth, nor by birth, nor by intellectual power, but by service. Wealth is not to be despised if it is untainted...- $7.99
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Vendor: Alexandre Dumas
The Conspirators
A thrilling adventure packed with romance, intrigue, misfortune, and love, it tells the story of collusion between the church and royal families in a fierce battle for power. A thrilling read, "The Conspirators' has the romance of "The Black Tulip" and the adventure of...- $16.24
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Vendor: Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Gods of Mars
The Gods of Mars is a Edgar Rice Burroughs science fantasy novel, the second of the famous Barsoom series. At the end of the first book, A Princess of Mars, John Carter is unwillingly transported back to Earth. The Gods of Mars begins with...- $9.99
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Vendor: Louis Becke
By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories
The quaint, old-fashioned little town faces eastward to the blue Pacific, whose billows, when the wind blows from any point between north and east, come tumbling in across the shallow bar in ceaseless lines of foaming white, to meet, when the tide is on...- $6.99
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
A House to Let (annotated)
This classic work of English fiction is a collaboration between Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and Elizabeth Gaskell. "I had been living at Tunbridge Wells and nowhere else, going on for ten years, when my medical man--very clever in his profession, and the prettiest player...- $6.75
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Vendor: P. G. Wodehouse
My Man Jeeves
My Man Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse, is an excellent humorous collection of short stories. The stories feature Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves, as well as Reggie Pepper, Wodehouse's original model for Bertie Wooster.Author: P. G. WodehouseISBN-10: 1517400058ISBN-13: 9781517400057Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $7.78
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Vendor: Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
The interruption referred to in the first sentence of the first of these papers was just a quarter of a century in duration. Two articles entitled "The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table" will be found in the "New England Magazine," formerly published in Boston by...- $7.99
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Vendor: Kate Chopin
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
The Awakening is set in New Orleans and the Southern Louisiana coast at the end of the nineteenth century. This landmark novel was one of the earliest works of feminism and a precursor to American modernism and the great southern novelists such as William...- $19.99
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Vendor: G. a. Henty
The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars
"One, two, three, four, one, two, three, four--turn to your lady; one, two, three, four--now deep reverence. Now you take her hand; no, not her whole hand--the tips of her fingers; now you lead her to her seat; now a deep bow, so. That...- $7.49
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Vendor: Anatole France
A Mummer's Tale
e scene was an actress's dressing-room at the Odéon. Félicie Nanteuil, her hair powdered, with blue on her eyelids, rouge on her cheeks and ears, and white on her neck and shoulders, was holding out her foot to Madame Michon, the dresser, who was...- $6.99
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Dr. Wortle's School
The Rev. Jeffrey Wortle, D.D., was a man much esteemed by others, -and by himself. He combined two professions, in both of which he had been successful, -had been, and continued to be, at the time in which we speak of him. I will...- $6.99
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Vendor: Daniel Defoe
A True Relation of the Apparition of one Mrs. Veal
This relation is matter of fact, and attended with such circumstances, as may induce any reasonable man to believe it. It was sent by a gentleman, a justice of peace, at Maidstone, in Kent, and a very intelligent person, to his friend in London,...- $6.99
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Vendor: George Moore
Spring Days
When Henry Vizetelly, that admirable scholar, historian, and journalist, was sent to prison for publishing Zola's novels mine were taken over by Walter Scott, and all were reprinted except "Spring Days." This book was omitted from the list of my acknowledged works, for public...- $7.49
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
Songs Of The Road
If it were not for the hillocks You'd think little of the hills; The rivers would seem tiny If it were not for the rills. If you never saw the brushwood You would under-rate the trees; And so you see the purpose Of such...- $6.99
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Vendor: Allan Fea
Secret Chambers and Hiding Places
The secret chamber is unrivalled even by the haunted house for the mystery and romance surrounding it. Volumes have been written about the haunted house, while the secret chamber has found but few exponents. The ancestral ghost has had his day, and to all...- $6.99
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Vendor: Niccolo Machiavelli
The Prince
Nicolo Machiavelli was born at Florence on 3rd May 1469. He was the second son of Bernardo di Nicolo Machiavelli, a lawyer of some repute, and of Bartolommea di Stefano Nelli, his wife. Both parents were members of the old Florentine nobility.Author: Niccolo MachiavelliISBN-10:...- $6.94
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Vendor: Arnold Bennett
Buried Alive
The story of a talented painter who is extremely shy, who becomes mistaken for a dead man.Author: Arnold BennettISBN-10: 151177021XISBN-13: 9781511770217Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/17/2015Pages: 114Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.24d- $6.90
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
Pagan and Christian creeds
"Pagan and Christian creeds" from Edward Carpenter. English socialist poet, philosopher and anthologist (1844-1929).Author: The Perfect Library,Edward CarpenterISBN-10: 1508755108ISBN-13: 9781508755104Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2015Pages: 234Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d- $18.90
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Vendor: Thomas Love Peacock
Nightmare Abbey
Author: Thomas Love PeacockISBN-10: 1480266779ISBN-13: 9781480266773Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2012Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.17d- $12.95
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Vendor: Alex Struik
Metamorphosis
"The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is widely studied in colleges and universities across the western world. The story begins with...- $7.99
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Vendor: Leo Tolstoy
The Forged Coupon And Other Stories
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910) was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories. Later in life, he also wrote plays and essays. His two most famous works, the novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, are...- $9.99
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Vendor: Jerome K. Jerome
Told After Supper
This early work by Jerome K. Jerome was originally published in 1891 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Told After Supper' is a collection of ghostly short stories, including 'Ruined Home', 'My Uncle's Story', 'Faithful Ghost', and many...- $12.99
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Vendor: Earle W. Jacobs
Good Heavens, Miss Evans!
Just imagine taking off on a much needed vacation that is to start along the beautiful Eastern Sierras. Plans are to fish, play golf and renew acquaintance with a favorite part of the country. Can you imagine unexpectedly becoming involved with a beautiful blond...- $11.70
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Vendor: Hugo Van Bever
A Sweet Double Murder
Out of the blue, a retired professor commits a double murder in his apartment, killing two men. In a monologue, at the police station, he explains why he did it, reflecting on wars, holocausts, religion, power, money, lust, love, and on the intellectual limitations...- $21.49
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The Rain Climber
Author: Susan AndresISBN-10: 1438921586ISBN-13: 9781438921587Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/26/2009Pages: 280Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d- $25.99
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Vendor: Alessandro Manzoni
I Promessi Sposi, The Betrothed: Part 21 Harvard Classics
I Promessi Sposi, also known as The Betrothed, is a historical novel written by Italian author Alessandro Manzoni. The novel is set in 17th-century Italy and follows the story of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, who are prevented from marrying by the local...- $64.95
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Vendor: Alvin Langdon Coburn Henry James
The Portrait Of A Lady
The Portrait of a Lady is a classic novel written by Henry James and is considered one of his greatest works. The story follows the life of Isabel Archer, a young American woman who travels to Europe to explore the world and find herself....- $38.95
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Vendor: Henry Sydnor Harrison
Angela's Business
Angela's Business is a novel written by Henry Sydnor Harrison that was first published in 1915. The story revolves around a young woman named Angela May, who inherits a failing business from her father. Angela is determined to turn the business around and make...- $35.95
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Vendor: Henry James
The Portrait of a Lady
Explore the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in Henry James's compelling novel, "The Portrait of a Lady, Vol. 2 of 2." A masterful work of psychological fiction, this volume delves into the intricate dynamics of domestic life and social customs, set against...- $20.95
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Fiction Classics Books
Fiction Classics Books is a remarkable collection that brings together timeless literary works from various genres of fiction. This collection encompasses an extensive range of novels, short stories, and plays that have stood the test of time and continue to captivate readers worldwide.
The collection showcases a diverse array of literary masterpieces from different periods and cultures. It includes iconic works from renowned authors such as Jane Austen, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, and many more. From the romantic intrigues of Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" to the thought-provoking symbolism of Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," these books have become cornerstones of literary history.
Fiction Classics Books offers readers a chance to explore a multitude of genres, including romance, mystery, adventure, science fiction, and historical fiction. Each work presents a unique narrative that transports readers to different worlds and eras, allowing them to delve into captivating stories and explore complex characters that have become classics in their own right.
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Regardless of literary preferences, Fiction Classics Books is an invaluable collection for any avid reader or lover of literature. It not only presents an opportunity to appreciate the works of esteemed authors but also provides a gateway into understanding the cultural and social contexts in which these books were written. Through Fiction Classics Books, readers can embark on literary journeys that span centuries and continents. Whether one seeks adventure, romance, tragedy, or simply a thought-provoking read, this collection has it all. These books have endured the test of time, captivating generation after generation, and continue to inspire readers to explore and appreciate the world of fiction.
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The fiction classics book collection offers a wide array of timeless and popular books that have captivated readers for generations. These books have stood the test of time, enchanting readers with their compelling narratives, vivid characters, and thought-provoking themes. From celebrated authors to renowned literary treasures, here are some of the popular books you can find within the fiction classics collection:
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"
These are just a few examples of the popular books you can find within the fiction classics book collection. Each one offers a unique perspective on the human experience and continues to captivate readers with their enduring relevance and literary brilliance. Whether you are a dedicated fan of classic literature or new to this genre, these books will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression.
Popular Fiction Classics Authors
The world of literature is enriched with countless authors who have gifted us with timeless stories and unforgettable characters. Within the realm of fiction classics, there are several authors whose contributions to literature have left an indelible mark. Here, we explore some of the most popular authors of the book collections 'fiction classics books'.
1. Jane Austen
2. Charles Dickens
3. F. Scott Fitzgerald
4. Leo Tolstoy
5. Mark Twain
6. Charlotte Brontë
7. George Orwell
8. Emily Brontë
These authors have made invaluable contributions to literature by crafting stories that have stood the test of time. Their keen observations of society, complex characterizations, and exploration of universal themes continue to resonate with readers around the globe, making their books a cherished part of any fiction classics collection.
The fiction classics collection at White Rain Book House encapsulates the timeless tales that have shaped literature and captivated readers for generations. From the enchanting worlds of Jane Austen to the thrilling adventures of Jules Verne, this collection offers a treasure trove of literary gems that will transport readers to different eras and immerse them in unforgettable narratives.

