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Vendor: Jules Verne
Michael Strogoff
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Vendor: Booth Tarkington
Penrod
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Vendor: Daisy
Daisy - Princess of Pless
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: DaisyISBN-10: 1406761451ISBN-13: 9781406761450Publisher: Daisy PressLanguage:...- $46.99
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Vendor: Three Initiates
The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
The Kybalion: Hermetic Philosophy, originally published in 1908 by a person or persons under the pseudonym of "the Three Initiates", is a book claiming to be the essence of the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus.The Kybalion was first published by the Yogi Publication Society. Purportedly...- $27.95
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
Author: Joseph ConradISBN-10: 1471005550ISBN-13: 9781471005558Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2011Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 9Point Value: 10Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 8659 / Heart of Darkness- $13.71
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Vendor: Mary Jane Holmes
Lena Rivers
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $36.95
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Vendor: William Morris
News From Nowhere
The famous novel News from Nowhere (1890), written by socialist pioneer and artist William Morris, combines utopian socialism and soft science fiction. Starting on January 11, 1890, it was first serialized in the Commonweal newspaper. In the story, William Guest, the narrator, falls asleep...- $16.99
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Vendor: E. M. Delafield
The Way Things Are
Fantastic!! And quite modern. Dealing with the same issues we have always dealt with no matter what time we live in-- Stay married to someone you like or give up everything for someone who love (Cindy)About the author: Edm馥 Elizabeth Monica Dashwood, n馥 de...- $16.95
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Vendor: Henrik Ibsen
An Enemy Of The People
An Enemy of the People, an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, followed his previous play, Ghosts, which criticized the hypocrisy of his society's moral code. The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation is a designation for the political...- $10.99
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Vendor: Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House
Step into the groundbreaking drama of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House in this beautifully designed edition. This play follows the story of Nora, a woman who must confront the societal expectations placed upon her as a wife and mother. With a new introduction and...- $5.99
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Vendor: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment: Deluxe Hardbound Edition
This is an exquisite hardbound edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky's masterpiece--Crime and Punishment. It first appeared in instalments in Russian Messenger in 1866. By this time, Dostoevsky had been orphaned, imprisoned, almost died, lost his wife and his brother. He was also neck-deep in debt....- $24.99
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Vendor: Ernest Hemingway
Big Two-Hearted River: The Centennial Edition
Ernest Hemingway's landmark short story of a veteran's solo fishing trip in Michigan's rugged Upper Peninsula, featuring a revelatory foreword by John N. Maclean."A century since its publication in the collection In Our Time, "Big Two-Hearted River" has helped shape language and literature in...- $24.99
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Vendor: E. M. Delafield
Messalina of the suburbs
A fictionalized account of the Edith Thompson and Fred Bywaters case. Edith becomes Elsie, and Fred become Leslie. Edith/ Elsie was married to a much older man when she met Fred/Leslie and the two embark on a passionate affair. When Edith and her husband...- $16.95
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Vendor: Victor Hugo
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, written by Victor Hugo and first published in 1831, is a classic French Gothic novel that takes place in fifteenth-century Paris. The story revolves around the lives of several characters, including the deformed bell-ringer Quasimodo, the beautiful Gypsy Esmeralda, the...- $10.99
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale
Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, this thrilling tale of sibling rivalry and adventure follows the conflict between two brothers, one the heir to an estate and the other a notorious rogue. Filled with action, romance, and unforgettable characters, The Master of Ballantrae...- $32.95
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Vendor: James Joyce
Ulysses (Collector's Edition)
James Joyce's astonishing masterpiece, Ulysses, tells of the diverse events which befall Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus in Dublin on 16 June 1904, during which Bloom's voluptuous wife, Molly, commits adultery. Initially deemed obscene in England and the USA, this richly-allusive novel, revolutionary in...- $15.99
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Vendor: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment (Collector's Editions)
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart..." Crime and Punishment is one of the greatest and most readable novels ever written. From the beginning we are locked into the frenzied consciousness of Raskolnikov who, against his better...- $15.99
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Vendor: Sandra Cisneros
The House on Mango Street: Introduction by John Phillip Santos
A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of Sandra Cisneros's beloved coming-of-age novel about a young girl growing up in Chicago, with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos - Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers...- $26.00
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Vendor: Nathaniel Hawthorne
A Wonder-Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
"A Wonder-Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a captivating collection of reimagined myths and legends from classical literature, skillfully tailored for young readers. In "A Wonder-Book," Hawthorne presents a series of Greek myths and stories, each retold in...- $24.00
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Vendor: Pierre Loti
An Iceland Fisherman
"An Iceland Fisherman" by Pierre Loti is an immersive voyage into the heart of the 19th century seafaring life. In this elegantly crafted novel, you'll embark on an epic journey with the rugged and hardy Breton fishermen as they traverse the tumultuous Icelandic waters...- $13.99
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Vendor: William Shakespeare
The Late Romances: Pericles, Cymbeline, the Winter's Tale, the Tempest
PericlesThe first of Shakespeare's late romances moves spectacularly from one dramatic period to another as the hero, Pericles, sails off to adventure and love, and experiences what for him is a miracle.CymbelineA favorite romantic drama, this play of a wife unjustly accused of faithlessness...- $9.95
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
The Personal History of David Copperfield
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $46.95
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Vendor: Sarah Orne Jewett
The Country of the Pointed Firs: And Other Stories
Sarah Orne Jewett's place in American letters was assured when this acclaimed collection of stories about her native state of Maine was first published in 1896. With a Preface by Willa Cather. Sarah Orne Jewett's crisp style and skillful observation of people and places...- $20.00
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Vendor: Manuel Antio de Almeida
Memoirs of a Militia Sergeant
Recognized as a turning point in Brazilian literature, this entertaining novel of urban manners follows the ne'er-do-well Leonardo through his various romantic liaisons and frequent scrapes with the law. First printed in weekly installments in 1852, and later published in two volumes in 1854-55,...- $32.99
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Vendor: Thomas Malory
Malory Complete Works
This single-volume edition of the complete works of Sirhe Thomas Malory retains his 15th-century English while providing an introduction, glossary, and fifty pages of explanatory notes on each romance.Author: Thomas MaloryISBN-10: 0192812173ISBN-13: 9780192812179Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/17/1977Pages: 832Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 7.70h x...- $24.99
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Vendor: Eric Linklater
Poet's Pub
A literary Cheers--filled with British charm and wit Comprised of an entertaining series of vignettes that occur at the Pelican Pub in Downish, England, Poet's Pub is a humor-filled collection of stories by award winner Eric Linklater--one of the original titles commissioned by Penguin...- $23.00
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Vendor: Diane Coia-Ramsay
The Good Barrister
Sophie Sullivan chances to rescue Miss Euphemia Cochrane one afternoon in the Willow Tea Rooms in Glasgow, Scotland. Miss Cochrane, a wealthy spinster, whom Sophie recognizes as living in the same small town as she, had forgotten her purse, causing a commotion in the...- $20.99
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Vendor: Diane Coia-Ramsay
The Good Barrister
Sophie Sullivan chances to rescue Miss Euphemia Cochrane one afternoon in the Willow Tea Rooms in Glasgow, Scotland. Miss Cochrane, a wealthy spinster, whom Sophie recognizes as living in the same small town as she, had forgotten her purse, causing a commotion in the...- $43.99
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Vendor: Perry Schwartz
The Forgotten Child
A woman flees her home after a domestic dispute with her husband she is pregnant and while wandering around in the rain spots a church where she takes shelter and has a baby boy but dies right after his birth leaving him in the...- $10.52
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
The Marne
This early novel by Edith Wharton was originally published in 1918 and tells a tale of the First World War. Edith Wharton was a hugely successful writer and the first woman ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for her novel 'The Age of Innocence'.Author:...- $19.99
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Vendor: Nella Larsen
Quicksand
A classic novel of identity, sexuality, religion, and race by the author of Passing, hailed as "an original and hugely insightful writer" by The New York Times--with an introduction by Asali Solomon, author of The Days of Afrekete "Quicksand . . . open[s] up...- $15.00
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Vendor: Samuel Johnson
Johnson. History Of Rasselas, Prince Of Abyssinia, Ed. With Intr. And Notes By G.b. Hill
This classic novel by one of England's greatest literary figures explores themes of enlightenment, freedom, and the search for meaning in a world full of obstacles and distractions. The eponymous hero, Rasselas, embarks on a journey of self-discovery that takes him from the kingdom...- $32.95
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Vendor: W. B. Yeats
Four Years by W.B.Yeats, Fiction, Fantasy, Literary, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
I could not understand where the charm had gone that I had felt, when as a school-boy of twelve or thirteen, I had played among the unfinished houses, once leaving the marks of my two hands, blacked by a fall among some paint, upon...- $12.95
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Vendor: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
The Wind in the Rosebush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Fiction, Literary
Freeman began writing stories and verse for children while still a teenager to help support her family and was quickly successful. When the supernatural caught her interest, the result was a group of short stories which combined domestic realism with supernaturalism and these have...- $13.95
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Vendor: Anatole France
Thais by Anatole France, Fiction, Suspense
In those days the hermits of the desert lived in huts on the banks of the Nile, where they lived abstemious lives, taking no food till after sunset, and eating nothing but bread with a little salt and hyssop. They lived in temperance and...- $19.95
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Vendor: Christopher Morley
Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley, Fiction
Morley was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. His father, Frank Morley, was a mathematics professor at Haverford College; his mother, Lilian Janet Bird, was a violinist who provided Christopher with much of his later love for literature and poetry."I warn you," said the funny-looking...- $17.95
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Vendor: Joseph Jacobs
Celtic Fairy Tales: A collection of Celtic fairytales
Enjoy this wonderful collection of celtic Fairytales and folklore. Get lost in a deep world of fantasy and adventures from a classical past time.Author: Joseph JacobsISBN-10: 1515313549ISBN-13: 9781515313540Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/04/2005Pages: 390Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d- $18.85
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Vendor: Henry James
The Romance Of Certain Old Clothes
""The Romance of Certain Old Clothes"" is a short story written by the renowned American author, Henry James. The story is set in the 18th century and revolves around a family of sisters, who inherit a set of beautiful, antique clothes from their grandmother....- $17.95
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Vendor: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Annals of a Sportsman
Annals of a Sportsman is a collection of short stories by the renowned Russian author Ivan Turgenev. The book contains a series of tales that revolve around the life of a Russian nobleman who is an avid hunter and sportsman. Through his experiences in...- $32.95
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Vendor: Henry Seton Merriman
The Sowers by Henry Seton Merriman, Fiction
". . . .Tell her I pray the good God to allow that meeting. As for Russia, her day has not come yet. It will not come in our time, my dear friend. We are only the sowers. So much for the future. Now...- $21.95
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Vendor: Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Lost Continent by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Science Fiction
The year is 2137. Two hundred years ago -- in our time, more or less -- Eurasia fought a war to end all wars, a war that meant, for all intents and purposes, the end of the Old World. The Americas managed to retain...- $34.95
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Vendor: Anton Chekhov
The Beauties: Essential Stories
A beautiful collection of 13 classic Russian short stories by "the greatest short story writer who has ever lived" (Raymond Chandler)Without doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its messy complexity, Chekhov's short stories are exquisite masterpieces in miniature. His...- $16.95
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Vendor: Thomas Hardy
The Return of the Native
This is the first complete scholarly edition of one of Hardy's greatest novels. The Return of the Native engages ambitiously with contemporary ideas and problems of existence, and would go on to become one of the major 'Wessex novels'. When composed in 1878, however,...- $140.00
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Vendor: Traditional
The Nibelungenlied, Traditional, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Quoth the translator, "This translation of the Nibelungenlied is published with the simple purpose of placing one of the world's great epic poems within the reach of English readers." George Henry Needler attempted not just to transliterate the original, but to reproduce its poetic...- $39.95
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Vendor: Frederick Rolfe
The Weird of the Wanderer by Frederick Rolfe, Fiction, Literary, Action & Adventure
The mummy -- which is not less than nineteen hundred years old -- is that of a very handsome lad indeed, of about nineteen years of age and most magnificently made. There is absolutely no trace of decay about it; and it looks as...- $18.95
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Vendor: Guy De Maupassant
The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant Part One
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $42.95
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Vendor: Vernon Lee
Miss Brown by Vernon Lee, Fiction
Towards the end of the sitting, he suddenly looked up. "Have you ever read the 'Vita Nuova, ' Miss Brown?" he asked. "What's the 'Vita Nuova'?" "It is a little book by Dante, in prose and verse, telling how he met Beatrice, and then...- $27.95
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Vendor: Elizabeth Gaskell
The Manchester Marriage
""The Manchester Marriage"" is a novella written by Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1858. The story revolves around the marriage of a young couple, Mr. and Mrs. Openshaw, who come from different social classes. Mr. Openshaw is a wealthy businessman who is used to living...- $17.95
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Vendor: Henry James
Crawfords Consistency
Crawford's Consistency is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James. The book is set in the early 20th century and tells the story of a wealthy American businessman named Spencer Brydon. After living abroad in Europe for many years, Brydon returns...- $17.95
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Vendor: Aphra Behn
Emperor Of The Moon
""Emperor of the Moon"" is a play written by Aphra Behn that was first performed in 1687. The play is a comedy that satirizes the scientific and philosophical beliefs of the time, as well as the social and political climate of England during the...- $24.95
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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.

