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Vendor: David Lindsay
A Voyage to Arcturus
A Voyage to ArcturusBy David LindsayA Voyage to Arcturus is a novel by Scottish writer David Lindsay, first published in 1920. It combines fantasy, philosophy, and science fiction in an exploration of the nature of good and evil and their relationship with existence. Critic...- $11.95
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Vendor: L. Frank Baum
The Marvelous Land of Oz
L Frank Baum's timeless classic The second of L Frank Baum's classic Oz novels is set shortly after Dorothy Gale has returned to Kansas. A young boy named Tip escapes from a cruel witch named Mombi and seeks help from the inhabitants of Oz...- $8.99
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
"No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused"A Christmas Carol is one of the most beloved and heart-warming Christmas tales of all time. Ebenezer Scrooge is a greedy and unsympathetic man who has no time for Christmas. "If I could...- $6.00
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Vendor: Isabel F. Hapgood
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
In the vaulted Gothic towers of Notre-Dame lives Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer. Mocked and shunned for his appearance, he is pitied only by Esmerelda, a beautiful gypsy dancer to whom he becomes completely devoted. Victor Hugo's sensational, evocative novel brings life to the medieval...- $17.00
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Vendor: D. Gardner
Le Morte d'Arthur Volume 2: King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table
The full work of Thomas Malory. telling the complete tale, from the rise of King Arthur to his death, and after, No one has ever told the tale better than Malory; no amount of Special Effects can give you a greater sense of actually...- $14.99
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A Thoughtless Yes
I have, this morning, read your review of "A Thoughtless Yes." I wish to thank you for the pleasant things said and also to make the connection-which I am surprised to see did not present itself to your mind-between the title and the burden...- $6.99
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Vendor: Mahatma Gandhi
Indian Home Rule
It is certainly my good fortune that this booklet of mine is receiving wide attention. The original is in Gujarati. It had a chequered career. It was first published in the columns of the 'Indian Opinion' of South Africa. It was written in 1908...- $6.99
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Vendor: Arthur B. Reeve
The Silent Bullet
"It has always seemed strange to me that no one has ever endowed a professorship in criminal science in any of our large universities." Craig Kennedy laid down his evening paper and filled his pipe with my tobacco. In college we had roomed together,...- $7.49
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Vendor: Alan H. Friedman
The Cat in the Colosseum: Stories and Poems
An American couple drives from Paris to Rome in a hearse. A baker in Paris chases a tourist with a breadknife. A shoe wanders from hotel to hotel. And a landlady shows her lodger with pride how she torments her pets. In the Sistine...- $13.99
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Vendor: Robert Ferguson
The River-Names of Europe
The first wave of Asian immigration that swept over Europe gave names to the great features of nature, such as the rivers, long before the wandering tribes that composed it settled down into fixed habitations, and gave names to their dwellings and their lands....- $6.99
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Vendor: G. K. Chesterton
The Sign of the Broken Sword (A Father Brown Story)
The thousand arms of the forest were grey, and its million fingers silver. In a sky of dark green-blue-like slate the stars were bleak and brilliant like splintered ice. All that thickly wooded and sparsely tenanted countryside was stiff with a bitter and brittle...- $6.99
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The Honour of Israel Gow (A Father Brown Story)
A stormy evening of olive and silver was closing in, as Father Brown, wrapped in a grey Scotch plaid, came to the end of a grey Scotch valley and beheld the strange castle of Glengyle. It stopped one end of the glen or hollow...- $6.99
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The Flying Stars (A Father Brown Story)
"The most beautiful crime I ever committed," Flambeau would say in his highly moral old age, "was also, by a singular coincidence, my last. It was committed at Christmas. As an artist I had always attempted to provide crimes suitable to the special season...- $6.99
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The Secret Garden (A Father Brown Story)
Aristide Valentin, Chief of the Paris Police, was late for his dinner, and some of his guests began to arrive before him. These were, however, reassured by his confidential servant, Ivan, the old man with a scar, and a face almost as grey as...- $6.99
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Vendor: George Payne Rainsford James
Mary of Burgundy
George Payne Rainsford James, Historiographer Royal to King William IV., was born in London in the first year of the nineteenth century, and died at Venice in 1860. His comparatively short life was exceptionally full and active. He was historian, politician and traveller, the...- $9.49
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Vendor: Geraldine Farrar
Geraldine Farrar: The Story of an American Singer
I believe that a benevolent Fate has had watch over me. Some have called it luck; some have spoken of the hard work and the many years of study; others have cited my career as an instance of American pluck and perseverance. But deep...- $6.99
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Vendor: Henry James
The Beast In the Jungle
The Beast in the Jungle is a 1903 novella by Henry James, first published as part of the collection, The Better Sort. Almost universally considered one of James' finest short narratives, this story treats appropriately universal themes: loneliness, fate, love and death. The parable...- $6.00
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Return of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" is the third series of stories featuring the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. This particular book is the seventh story of the third series. Enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's imagination as you read "The Adventure of Charles Augustus...- $7.40
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Vendor: Jeffery Farnol
The Honourable Mr. Tawnish
Myself and Bentley, who, though a good fellow in many ways, is yet a fool in more (hence the prominence of the personal pronoun, for, as every one knows, a fool should give place to his betters)-myself and Bentley, then, were riding home from...- $6.99
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Vendor: Payne Erskine
The Mountain Girl
The snow had ceased falling. No wind stirred among the trees that covered the hillsides, and every shrub, every leaf and twig, still bore its feathery, white load. Slowly the train labored upward, with two engines to take it the steepest part of the...- $7.49
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Vendor: Louisa M. Alcott
Work: a story of experience (1873) By Louisa M. Alcott
In this story of a woman's search for a meaningful life, Alcott moves outside the family setting of her best known works. Originally published in 1872, Work is both an exploration of Alcott's personal conflicts and a social critique, examining women's independence, the moral...- $11.72
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Vendor: Marie Corelli
A Romance of Two Worlds
We live in an age of universal inquiry, ergo of universal scepticism. The prophecies of the poet, the dreams of the philosopher and scientist, are being daily realized-things formerly considered mere fairy-tales have become facts-yet, in spite of the marvels of learning and science...- $7.99
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Vendor: Jeremiah Curtin
Creation Myths of Primitive America
THE creation myths of America form a complete system; they give a detailed and circumstantial account of the origin of this world and of all things and creatures contained in it. In the course of the various narratives which compose this myth system an...- $7.49
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Vendor: Felix Dahn
A Captive of the Roman Eagles
Whoever has been at Friedrichshafen on beautiful Lake Constance, on a clear August day, and watched the sun setting in splendor behind the tops of the beeches of Manzell; whoever has seen the waves of the lake and the snow-capped peaks of the Alps...- $7.49
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Vendor: John Oxenham
Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse
In these rushful days an apology is advisable, if not absolutely essential, from any man, save the one or two elect, who has the temerity to publish a volume of verse. These stray lines, such as they are, have come to me from time...- $6.99
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Vendor: John R. Commons
Races and Immigrants in America
"All men are created equal." So wrote Thomas Jefferson, and so agreed with him the delegates from the American colonies. But we must not press them too closely nor insist on the literal interpretation of their words. They were not publishing a scientific treatise...- $6.99
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Vendor: Henry James
Daisy Miller: (Mockingbird Classics)
"I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do." --- Henry James, Daisy Miller Daisy Miller is an 1878 novella by Henry James. It portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl by Winterbourne, a...- $5.99
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Vendor: James Oliver Curwood
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
When Shan Tung, the long-cued Chinaman from Vancouver, started up the Frazer River in the old days when the Telegraph Trail and the headwaters of the Peace were the Meccas of half the gold-hunting population of British Columbia, he did not foresee tragedy ahead...- $7.49
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Vendor: Samuel Daniel
Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles: Delia - Diana
Daniel's sonnet series has been by many regarded as the prototype of Shakespeare's. It is true that several of Daniel's themes are repeated in the cycle composed by the greater poet. The ideas of immortality in verse, the transitoriness of beauty, the assurances of...- $6.99
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Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris
The true story of the life of Michael Drayton might be told to, vindicate the poetic traditions of the olden time. A child-poet wandering in fay-haunted Arden, or listening to the harper that frequented the fireside of Polesworth Hall where the boy was a...- $6.99
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Vendor: Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Man Who Knew Too Much and other stories (1922) by Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Man Who Knew Too Much and other stories (1922) is a book of detective stories by English writer G. K. Chesterton, published by Cassell and Company in 1922. The book contains twelve stories, the first eight of which are about The Man Who...- $9.95
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Vendor: Dana Brackenridge Casteel
The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection
While working upon the problem of wax-scale manipulation during the summer of 1911 the writer became convinced that the so-called wax shears or pinchers of the worker honey bee have nothing whatever to do with the extraction of the wax scales from their pockets,...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jack London
The Little Lady of the Big House
"The Little Lady of the Big House" is a 1915 novel by American writer Jack London. His last novel ever published, the story revolves around a love triangle including the protagonist, Dick Forrest, his wife, Paula, and an old friend named Evan Graham. Unable...- $23.99
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Vendor: Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Gambler
First published in Russian in 1866, "The Gambler" is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that follows the story of Alexei Ivanovich, a young tutor working for a previously wealthy Russian army general. Desperately in love with his benefactor's daughter, he acquiesces to place...- $15.99
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Vendor: Oliphant
The Rector - Chronicles of Carlingford
The Rector' is the second novella in Oliphant's 'Chronicles of Carlingford'. It was originally published in 1863 as part of a series which first appeared in Blackwood's Magazine. 50-year-old Mr Proctor has had a very satisfying life as Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford....- $15.99
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Vendor: Donald Richardson
The Complete Cymbeline: An Annotated Edition of the Shakespeare Play
Cymbeline repeats many of Shakespeare's plot devices: "villainous slander, homicidal jealousy, cross-gender disguise, a deathlike trance, the appearance of Jupiter in a vision, and final repentance, forgiveness, and reunion" (Mowat, xiii), all of which result in an "improbable story" (Mowat, xv). As a romance,...- $20.99
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Vendor: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Biographia Literaria
It has been my lot to have had my name introduced both in conversation, and in print, more frequently than I find it easy to explain, whether I consider the fewness, unimportance, and limited circulation of my writings, or the retirement and distance, in...- $9.49
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Vendor: John Ames Mitchell
The Last American
There is land ahead Grip-til-lah was first to see it, and when he shouted the tidings my heart beat fast with joy. The famished crew have forgotten their disconsolate stomachs and are dancing about the deck. 'Tis not I, forsooth, who shall restrain them...- $6.99
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Fardorougha, The Miser
It was on one of those nights in August, when the moon and stars shine through an atmosphere clear and cloudless, with a mildness of lustre almost continental, that a horseman, advancing at a rapid pace, turned off a remote branch of road up...- $8.99
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For the Term of His Natural Life
On the evening of May 3, 1827, the garden of a large red-brick bow-windowed mansion called North End House, which, enclosed in spacious grounds, stands on the eastern height of Hampstead Heath, between Finchley Road and the Chestnut Avenue, was the scene of a...- $8.49
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Unitarianism in America: A History of its Origin and Development
The aim I have had in view in writing this book has been to give a history of the origin of Unitarianism in the United States, how it has organized itself, and what it has accomplished. It seemed desirable to deal more fully than...- $9.49
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The Imported Bridegroom
Flora was alone in the back parlor, which she had appropriated for a sort of boudoir. She sat in her rocker, in front of the parlor stove, absorbed in "Little Dorrit." Her well-groomed girlish form was enveloped in a kindly warmth whose tender embrace...- $6.99
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: The Resident Patient
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" is the second series of stories featuring the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. This particular book is the 8th story of the second series. Enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's imagination as you read "The Resident Patient". *Matte cover...- $7.50
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Woodrow Wilson and the World War, Large Print
When, on March 4, 1913, Woodrow Wilson entered the White House, the first Democratic president elected in twenty years, no one could have guessed the importance of the r le which he was destined to play. While business men and industrial leaders bewailed the...- $13.49
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Vendor: Felix Adler
The Moral Instruction of Children
It will be the aim of the present course of lectures to give in outline the subject-matter of moral instruction for children from six to fourteen or fifteen years of age, and to discuss the methods according to which this kind of instruction should...- $7.49
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Vendor: Immanuel Kant
The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics
If there exists on any subject a philosophy (that is, a system of rational knowledge based on concepts), then there must also be for this philosophy a system of pure rational concepts, independent of any condition of intuition, in other words, a metaphysic. It...- $6.99
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Vendor: Daniel C. Eddy
Daughters of the Cross: or Woman's Mission
Several centuries ago, the idea of driving out of Jerusalem its infidel inhabitants was suggested to a mad ecclesiastic. A shorn and dehumanized monk of Picardy, who had performed many a journey to that fallen city, who had been mocked and derided there as...- $6.99
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The Story of Russia
When we think of our country, we feel proud of it for other and better reasons than its great size. We know how its extent compares with that of other nations; we know that the United States covers an area almost equal to that...- $7.49
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More about Pixie
The night nurse was dusting the room preparatory to going off duty for the day, and Sylvia was lying on her water-bed watching her movements with gloomy, disapproving eyes. For four long weeks-ever since the crisis had passed and she had come back to...- $7.49
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Pixie O'Shaughnessy
Pixie O'Shaughnessy was at once the joy and terror of the school. It had been a quiet, well-conducted seminary before her time, or it seemed so, at least, looking back after the arrival of the wild Irish tornado, before whose pranks the mild mischief...- $7.49
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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.
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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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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.
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