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Vendor: Aldous Huxley
Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley, Science Fiction, Classics, Literary
In the book, Huxley satirises the fads and fashions of the time. The Crome of this novel's title is an English Country House in which most of the action occurs.Aldous Huxley's first novel, Crome Yellow, was published in 1921, and, as a comedy of...- $28.95
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Vendor: Anton Chekhov
The Schoolmistress and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Short Stories
Among the stories is one of Chekhov's classics, "The Bet," in which a greedy banker makes an ill-considered bet regarding capital punishment with a young and impressionable guest. Fifteen years later -- the surprise ending provides one of Chekhov's most thought-provoking tales. The title...- $29.95
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Vendor: L. Frank Baum
The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has been translated into more than forty languages, and of course, served as the basis for one of history's most popular films, The Wizard of Oz, first released in 1939. The Marvelous Land of Oz is the first sequel...- $27.95
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Vendor: Victor Hugo
The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo, Fiction, Historical, Classics, Literary
Victor Hugo's The Man Who Laughs (first published under the French title L'Homme qui Rit in April 1869) is a sad and sordid tale -- not the sort of tale of the moment Hugo was known for. It starts on the night of January...- $46.95
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Vendor: William Morris
The Defence of Guenevere and Other Poems by William Morris, Fiction, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
And ever the great bell overheadBoom'd in the wind a knell for the dead --Though no one toll'd it, a knell for the dead!-- "The Blue Closet"Here Morris explores many of the ideas and themes that would provide continued inspiration throughout his long and...- $14.95
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Vendor: Jerome K. Jerome
Novel Notes by Jerome K. Jerome, Fiction, Classics, Literary
Following his infallible nose for unlikely situations, Jerome K. Jerome sets himself a Herculean task, as main character in his own novel: to fictionally compose another novel, in collaboration with a trio of his pipe-party bachelor friends: Jephson, Brown, and MacShaughnassy. In the tradition...- $14.95
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Vendor: Poul Anderson
Security by Poul Anderson, Science Fiction, Adventure
Poul Anderson was one of the most popular authors in SF. Born in 1921, he began his career in the Golden Age of SF in the 1950s, and was a regular contributor to Astounding SF magazine (later Analog SF) edited by John W. Campbell....- $13.95
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Vendor: Thomas Hardy
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy, Fiction, Classics
There's a tale that goes around even now regarding Thomas Hardy -- that is, that the reaction of readers to one of his novels was so intense -- and so disturbing! -- that he swore off novels and spent the rest of his life...- $22.95
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Vendor: John Dos Passos
One Man's Initiation: 1917 by John Dos Passos, Fiction, Classics, Literary, War & Military
As the "Great War" inspired much great poetry, including that of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, so did it inspire compelling prose. John Dos Passos volunteered to drive an ambulance in France during the First World War. The brutality of his experiences turned him...- $13.95
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Island of Dr. Moreau, originally published in 1896, is a science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells that addresses the ideas of society, community and human nature. Wells also touches on the concepts of eugenics and Darwinism in this classic as well...- $16.99
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Vendor: John Wilmot
The Farce of Sodom or the Quintessence of Debauchery
The Farce of Sodom or The Quintessence of Debauchery is a play written by English libertine John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester. Wilmot, who was portrayed in the movie The Libertine by Johnny Depp, was popularized in the 17th century as a poet...- $12.99
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Vendor: H. Rider Haggard
Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard, Fiction, Fantasy, Classics, Action & Adventure
Allan Quatermain is the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard's 1885 novel King Solomon's Mines and its sequels. In King Solomon's Mines, Haggard introduces the reader to Allan Quatermain, now one of the most famous literary adventure characters. Second in the series, this book, Allan...- $17.95
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Vendor: Arthur Machen
The House of Souls by Arthur Machen, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Horror
From Machen's introduction: Several papers, I remember, declared that "The Great God Pan" was simply a stupid and incompetent rehash of Huysmans' "Là-Bas" and "À Rebours." I had not read these books so I got them both. Thereon, I perceived that my critics had...- $17.95
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Vendor: Walter Scott
The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott, Fiction, Classics
The story recounts the tragic love of Lucy Ashton, and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood. Edgar's father was stripped of the title for supporting the deposed King James VII. Lucy's ambitious father, Sir William Ashton, then bought the Ravenswood estate. Edgar hates Sir William for...- $20.95
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Vendor: H. Rider Haggard
Nada the Lily by H. Rider Haggard, Fiction, Fantasy, Literary, Historical, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
On the third day he asked Zweete how it was that his left hand was white and shriveled and who were Umslopogaas and Nada, of whom he had let fall some words. Then the old man told him the tale that is set out...- $18.95
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Vendor: Saki
Beasts and Super-Beasts by Saki, Fiction, Classic, Literary, Short Stories
"My aunt will be down presently, Mr. Nuttel," said a very self-possessed young lady of fifteen; "in the meantime you must try and put up with me."So begins "The Open Window" one of Saki's most famous stories. Saki, born Hector Hugh Munroe, wrote about...- $15.95
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Vendor: Edward J. M. D. Plunkett
Tales of Three Hemispheres by Edward J. M. D. Plunkett, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror
From "The Last Dream of Bwona Khubla" From steaming lowlands down by the equator, where monstrous orchids blow, where beetles big as mice sit on the tent-ropes, and fireflies glide about by night like little moving stars, the travelers went three days through forests...- $27.95
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Vendor: Jonas Lie
The Visionary by Jonas Lie, Fiction, Classics, Literary
A contemporary of both Ibsen and Bjornson, Lie first aspired to a seafaring life, but his eyesight made such a career impossible. He turned then to poetry and journalism, finally producing in 1870 this first novel, "a tragedy in which resistless Fate hurries its...- $27.95
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Vendor: Upton Sinclair
King Coal by Upton Sinclair, Fiction, Classics, Literary
A fellow determined to find the truth for himself about conditions in the mines, runs away from home and adopts the alias "Joe Smith." After being turned away by one coal mine for fear of Hal being a union organizer, he gets a job...- $36.95
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Vendor: Arthur Machen
The House of Souls by Arthur Machen, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Horror
From Machen's introduction: Several papers, I remember, declared that "The Great God Pan" was simply a stupid and incompetent rehash of Huysmans' "L -Bas" and " Rebours." I had not read these books so I got them both. Thereon, I perceived that my critics...- $34.95
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Vendor: Washington Irving
Old Christmas
After the dance was concluded, the whole party was entertained with brawn and beef, and stout home-brewed. The Squire himself mingled among the rustics, and was received with awkward demonstrations of deference and regard. -from "Christmas Day" Warmly convivial and delightfully festival, this charming...- $9.99
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Vendor: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan the Terrible
The game was up. That Tarzan knew. No longer could cunning and diplomacy usurp the functions of the weapons of defense he best loved. And so the first hideous priest who leaped to the platform was confronted by no suave ambassador from heaven, but...- $15.99
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Vendor: Sebastian Evans
The High History of the Holy Grail
Perceval smiteth his horse of his spurs and cometh to the first in such sort that he passeth his spear right through his body and beareth him to the ground dead. The other two knights each smote his man so that they wounded them...- $19.99
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Vendor: Romain Rolland
Colas Breugnon (A Burgundian Story)
"Colas Breugnon" is a charming romance of life in Burgundy three hundred years ago. It is an "autobiographical" novel, the story being told in the first person by Colas, who reviews his fifty years of life, and describes all its joys and sorrows. The...- $15.95
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Vendor: Thomas Hardy
The Well Beloved
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
The Ebb Tide
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll and MR Hyde
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Vendor: Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Great Stone Face
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Island of Doctor Moreau
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Vendor: Honore De Balzac
Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau by Honore de Balzac, Fiction, Classics
Balzac kept a rough draft of the novel for six years before completing it in 1837 after being offered 20,000 Francs by Le Figaro, provided it was ready to appear before December 15 that year. Explaining the delay he would later write "For six...- $21.95
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Vendor: E. M. Forster
The Longest Journey by E.M. Forster, Fiction, Classics
Trilling described THE LONGEST JOURNEY as "perhaps the most brilliant, the most dramatic, and the most passionate" of E.M. Forster's works. Certainly it's the most autobiographical -- but its form confuses many. Full of sudden death, hopeless love, and quaintly doomed relationships -- and...- $19.95
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Vendor: Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
The Idiot by Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, Fiction, Classics
The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince Lyov, a young man whose goodness and open-hearted simplicity lead many of the more worldly characters he encounters to mistakenly assume that he lacks intelligence and insight. The 26-year-old Prince...- $36.95
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
The Mirror of the Sea by Joseph Conrad, Fiction
On my first voyage as chief mate with good Captain MacW-------- I remember that I felt quite flattered and went blithely about my duties, myself a commander for all practical purposes. Still, whatever the greatness of my illusion, the fact remained that the real...- $19.95
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Vendor: Henry James
Daisy Miller by Henry James, Fiction, Classics
It was in Rome during the autumn of 1877; a friend then living there but settled now in a South less weighted with appeals and memories happened to mention -- which she might perfectly not have done -- some simple and uninformed American lady...- $14.95
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Vendor: Lord Dunsany
A Dreamer's Tales
A Dreamer's Tales Here are more tales of the exotic and the wonderful, by the greatest fantasist of the Twentieth Century. Lord Dunsany (rhymes with "rainy") ranged long distances beyond the fields we know, into the lands of Dream, returning with reports that are...- $29.95
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Vendor: Maxim Gorky
Tales of Italy
Author: Maxim GorkyISBN-10: 1589635272ISBN-13: 9781589635272Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Language: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2001Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 8.00h x 6.56w x 0.73d- $15.99
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Vendor: Alexei Tolstoy
Nikita's Childhood
Author: Alexei TolstoyISBN-10: 1589634543ISBN-13: 9781589634541Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2001Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.28h x 5.56w x 0.39d- $14.99
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Firm of Girdlestone
Author: Arthur Conan DoyleISBN-10: 158963392XISBN-13: 9781589633926Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Language: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2001Pages: 380Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 7.94h x 5.06w x 0.93d- $16.99
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Vendor: Alexandre Dumas
The Companions of Jehu
Author: Alexandre DumasISBN-10: 1589632494ISBN-13: 9781589632493Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)Language: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2001Pages: 608Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 8.09h x 5.06w x 1.47d- $19.99
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Vendor: Rudyard Kipling
Land and Sea Tales: For Scouts and Scout Masters
Author: Rudyard KiplingISBN-10: 1589631617ISBN-13: 9781589631618Publisher: International Law and Taxation PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2001Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 7.96h x 5.02w x 0.85d- $15.99
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Vendor: Victor Hugo
Hans of Iceland
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Vendor: Mark Twain
Roughing It
Originally published over 100 years ago, Roughing It was Mark Twain's second major work after the success of his 1869 travel book, Innocents Abroad. This time Twain travels through the wild west of America. With relentless good humor, Twain tells of his misfortunes during...- $29.95
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Vendor: Emile Zola
Lourdes
In this moving depiction of a pilgrimage to Lourdes, the master French realist has created a novel of vivid characters and subtle commentary on suffering and the belief in miracles as the last desperate refuge from pain. Based on his own trip to the...- $14.99
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Vendor: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
At Chrighton Abbey and Other Horror Stories
MARY ELIZABETH BRADDON (1835-1915) was one of the most prolific and popular authors of her day. She was responsible for no less than 80 novels, 9 plays, and dozens (perhaps hundreds) of short stories and articles, many of which were published pseudonymously in cheap...- $24.95
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Sea Lady
The Sea Lady is a fantasy novel written by H. G. Wells that has some of the aspects of a fable. It was serialized from July to December 1901 in Pearson's Magazine before being published as a volume by Methuen. The inspiration for the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar WildeAuthor: Oscar WildeISBN-10: 1548917354ISBN-13: 9781548917357Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2017Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d- $7.49
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Vendor: James Thomson
The City of Dreadful Night
The City of Dreadful Night By James ThomsonAuthor: James ThomsonISBN-10: 1548852643ISBN-13: 9781548852641Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2017Pages: 34Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.07d- $6.99
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Vendor: Isabel Florence Hapgood
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a French Romantic/Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. Paris, 1482. The gypsy Esmeralda captures the hearts of many men, including those of Captain Phoebus and Pierre Gringoire, but especially Quasimodo and his guardian Archdeacon Claude Frollo. Frollo...- $20.25
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Vendor: George MacDonald
Phantastes
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Vendor: Stephen Crane
Maggie: A Girl of the Street
Maggie: A Girl of the Street By Stephen CraneAuthor: Stephen CraneISBN-10: 1548789844ISBN-13: 9781548789848Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2017Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.11d- $6.99
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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.
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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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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
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