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Vendor: Beatrix Potter
The Tale of a Fierce Bad Rabbit
This is a story about a fierce bad Rabbit, his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail, and his encounter with a nice gentle Rabbit.Beatrix Potter was an English author, illustrator, and natural scientist. Her imaginative children's books feature many natural animals...- $22.00
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Valley of Fear
A cipher message arrives from Fred Porlock, a pseudonymous agent of Professor Moriarty. After Porlock sends the message, however, he changes his mind for fear of Moriarty's discovering that he is a traitor. He decides not to send the key to the cipher, but...- $25.00
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
His Last Bow
Holmes is long retired from his profession of detective but is still alive and well, albeit suffering from a touch of rheumatism.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, an Edinburgh born physician and writer most famous for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, considered a milestone...- $25.00
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Sleeper Awakes
Graham, an Englishman living in London in 1897 takes drugs to cure insomnia and falls into a coma. He wakes up in 2100. He later learns that he has inherited huge wealth and that his money has been put into a trust. Over the...- $25.00
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Vendor: George Meredith
George Meredith - The Egoist: "Cynicism is intellectual dandyism. "
George Meredith, OM, was born in Portsmouth, England on February 12th, 1828, a son and grandson of naval outfitters. His mother died when he was only five. As a fourteen year old teenager he was sent to a Moravian School in Neuwied, Germany, staying...- $17.24
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H.G. Wells - The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth: "Our true nationality is mankind."
Herbert George Wells was born on September 21st, 1866 at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, Kent. He was the youngest of four siblings and his family affectionately knew him as 'Bertie'. The first few years of his childhood were spent fairly quietly, and...- $10.24
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H.G. Wells - The Passionate Friends: "Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative."
Herbert George Wells was born on September 21st, 1866 at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, Kent. He was the youngest of four siblings and his family affectionately knew him as 'Bertie'. The first few years of his childhood were spent fairly quietly, and...- $10.24
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H.G. Wells - The Sleeper Awakes: "No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft."
Herbert George Wells was born on September 21st, 1866 at Atlas House, 46 High Street, Bromley, Kent. He was the youngest of four siblings and his family affectionately knew him as 'Bertie'. The first few years of his childhood were spent fairly quietly, and...- $11.24
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George Bernard Shaw - An Unsocial Socialist: "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26th, 1856 in Synge Street, Dublin. His career began modestly initially working for some years in an Estate office but a thirst for reading and knowledge moved his career to writing several novels, none of which were...- $14.24
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton - Ethan Frome: "I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting."
Edith Newbold Jones was born in New York on January 24, 1862. Born into wealth, this background of privilege gave her a wealth of experience to eventually, after several false starts, produce many works based on it culminating in her Pulitzer Prize winning novel...- $10.24
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Vendor: Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell - My Lady Ludlow: "How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly."
Elizabeth Gaskell is equally well known as Mrs Gaskell. When her mother died, she was three months old and she was sent to live in Knutsford, Cheshire with her Aunt Hannah, this setting would become the basis for her novel Cranford. At 22 she...- $10.24
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Vendor: John Oxenham
The Poetry Of John Oxenham - Volume 1
John Oxenham was the name used by William Arthur Dunkerley for his poetry. He used the named Julian Ross for his journalism. Dunkerley was born on November 12th 1852 in Manchester. He attended Old Trafford School and Victoria University, both in Manchester. He married...- $9.24
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W. Somerset Maugham - Orientations: "There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are."
William Somerset Maugham was born on 25 January 1874 and was to become a playwright and novelist of staggering talent. Losing both his parents at age 10, he was raised by a paternal uncle. Maugham eventually trained and qualified as a doctor. The initial...- $10.24
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W. Somerset Maugham - The Magician: "It's a very funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."
William Somerset Maugham was born on 25 January 1874 and was to become a playwright and novelist of staggering talent. Losing both his parents at age 10, he was raised by a paternal uncle. Maugham eventually trained and qualified as a doctor. The initial...- $12.24
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Mary Shelley - Lodore: "Elegance is inferior to virtue."
Born in 1797, Mary Shelley's mother died when she was only 11 days old. Mary was then raised by her Father, who remarried when she was four, and thereafter the young Mary had a liberal but informal upbringing. At 17 she began the relationship...- $15.24
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins - A Rogues Life: "Peace rules the day, where reason rules the mind."
Wilkie Collins was born on January 8th, 1824 at 11 New Cavendish Street in Marylebone, London. A novelist, playwright and author of short stories, William Wilkie Collins was a popular figure in Victorian literature which was further enhanced by his charm and flamboyant lifestyle....- $9.24
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Oscar Wilde - The Portrait Of Mr W H: "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on the 16th October 1854 in Dublin Ireland. The son of Dublin intellectuals Oscar proved himself an outstanding classicist at Dublin, then at Oxford. With his education complete Wilde moved to London and its fashionable cultural and...- $10.24
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Sir Walter Scott - The Black Dwarf: "Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness."
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, FRSE, was a Scottish playwright, novelist and poet who became the first English-language author to be internationally celebrated within their own lifetime. Although he wrote extensively, he was by profession an advocate and judge, and continued to practice alongside...- $13.24
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle - Rodney Stone: "We can't command our love, but we can our actions."
If ever a writer needed an introduction Arthur Conan Doyle would not be considered that man. After all, Sherlock Holmes is perhaps the foremost literary detective of any age. Add to this canon his stories of science fiction and his poems, his historical novels,...- $14.24
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Vendor: Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker - The Mystery Of The Sea: "No one but a woman can help a man when he is in trouble of the heart."
Born in November 1847 in Dublin, Ireland, Abraham Stoker was the third of seven children. Bed ridden with health issues until aged 7 he made a complete recovery on being sent to school. He was an excellent student excelling in maths and with a...- $11.24
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Vendor: D. H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence - A Mortal Coil & Other Stories: "Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved."
For many of us DH Lawrence was a schoolboy hero. Who can forget sniggering in class at the mention of 'Women In Love' or 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'? Lawrence was a talented if nomadic writer whose novels were passionately received, suppressed at times and generally...- $15.24
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Vendor: David Lindsay
A Voyage to Arcturus
A Voyage to Arcturus is an intensely inventive work of the imagination, set in a wild and wholly original fantasy world. It proved a seminal influence on J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis (who called it the "real father" of his Space...- $27.95
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island
It was in 1880 and 1881 that Robert Louis Stevenson wrote "Treasure Island", which was begun at Braemar, Scotland, where his father aided him with suggestions from his own seafaring experiences. It was finished in the course of his second visit to Davos in...- $18.95
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Vendor: Ranae Rose
Clandestine Classics: Wuthering Heights
The Classics Exposed... The romantic story of the destruction caused by the frustrated love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, set against the moors of England, creates a rare blend of violence, beauty and erotic love. Heathcliff, an orphan, is raised by Mr Earnshaw as...- $21.95
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Vendor: Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights
Emily Bront was one of the most significant and innovative literary figures of the 19th century. She wrote just one stunning novel that enjoys its place among the great works of English literature: Wuthering Heights, a swirling tale of obsessive love that turns to...- $8.99
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Vendor: Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter, is a work of deep psychological drama, exploring legalism, sin, guilt and revenge. Hawthorne's masterpiece has been admired by numerous writers since its publication. Henry James concludes: "It is beautiful, admirable, extraordinary; it has in the highest degree an indefinable purity...- $15.99
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Vendor: Upton Sinclair
The Upton Sinclair Collection, including (complete and unabridged) The Jungle, King Coal, The Metropolis, The Moneychangers and They Call Me Carpenter
Hold on to your hats for a ride through the injustices of 1900s America courtesy of Upton Sinclair, (1878 - 1968), an American author and commentator who wrote nearly 100 books. Not only did he write amazing stories and expose dreadful truths, he changed...- $69.99
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
The Edith Wharton Collection (Complete and Unabridged) Including: The Age of Innocence, Ethan Frome, the House of Mirth, Summer, the Custom of the Cou
Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937), was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. She grew up in upper-class pre-WWI society and many of her stories critique this culture, using subtle irony. In this volume are brought together her six most acclaimed works:...- $74.99
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Vendor: Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe Collection (Unabridged): Robinson Crusoe, the Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders, a Journal of the Plague Year and Roxa
"Robinson Crusoe" was a castaway as a result of a terrible storm at sea. He was left with only a knife, some tobacco and a pipe. And so starts his education in how to survive, he learns how to build a canoe, make bread,...- $52.99
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Vendor: George Eliot
George Eliot's Romola: "What are a handful of reasonable men against a crowd with stones in their hands?"
George Eliot was a great literary talent. With classics such as Silas Marner, 'Middlemarch' and 'Adam Bede' her reputation was set for eternity. Yet she produced other works just as compelling. Just as good. Yet in spite of that talent she had to use...- $16.24
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Vendor: Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett - The White People
The White People is a novella by the English-American author of the bestselling classics Little Lord Fauntleroy and The Secret Garden, among other titles. Frances Hodgson Burnett dedicates the present work to the soul of her lost son Lionel. Burnett's biographers agree that after...- $10.24
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Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Dawn Of A Tomorrow: "She made herself stronger by fighting with the wind."
The Dawn of a Tomorrow is a novella by the English-American novelist and writer Frances Hodgson Burnett who is more known for her children's classics. The story was first serialized in a magazine in the beginning of the twentieth century and was also adapted...- $10.24
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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Little Lord Fauntleroy: "Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it."
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett was born in Cheetham near Manchester in England on 24 November 1849. With the death of her father in 1852 the family fell on hard times and emigrated to the United States settling near Knoxville, Tennessee. Frances began to write...- $10.24
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope's Framley Parsonage: "One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it."
Anthony Trollope wrote prodigiously even though he spent much of his time working for the Post Office up and down the country. Here you can read all the books that collected together became known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire. A treat.Anthony Trollope was born...- $20.24
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Vendor: Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling's Kim: "There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this."
"There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this."Kim (1901) is a novel by Rudyard Kipling, a Nobel-Prize winning English writer who was born in India and whose novels often deal with Indian themes. The eponymous protagonist in Kim is the impecunious orphan...- $10.24
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Vendor: Ruth Thompson
The Cowardly Lion of Oz
Introduction by the AuthorThis is the Cowardly Lion's book, because it is mostly about him and the people who were hunting him. Why, I do not believe there has been so much excitement in Oz since the Scarecrow fell down his family tree. Imagine...- $15.99
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Vendor: L. Baum
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum. Author: L. BaumISBN-10: 1774815737ISBN-13: 9781774815731Publisher: Paper and PenLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/13/2021Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d- $19.45
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Vendor: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Gambler
The Gambler is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella reflects Dostoyevsky's own addiction to roulette, which was in more ways than one the inspiration for the book: Dostoyevsky completed...- $14.99
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
Great Expectations (Deluxe Library Binding)
Great Expectations depicts the personal growth and development of an orphan nicknamed Pip. It is set among marshes in Kent, and in London, in the early to mid-1800s, and contains some of Dickens' most memorable scenes, including the opening, in a graveyard, where the...- $39.95
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Vendor: Charles Dickens
The Charles Dickens Collection: (3 Books) Oliver Twist, Hard Times, and The Old Curiosity Shop (Deluxe Library Edition)
The Charles Dickens Collection includes three novels; Oliver Twist, Hard Times, and The Old Curiosity Shop. Oliver Twist tells the story of an orphan boy trapped in a world where his only options seem to be the workhouse, a life of crime, a prison,...- $59.95
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Cactus Classics Dyslexic Friendly Font): 11 Short Stories; 11 Point Font; Dyslexia Edition; OpenDyslexic
THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleEDITION: Cactus Classics Dyslexic Friendly Font - 11 Point Font FONT: 11 point OpenDyslexic 3 BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm) COVER: Glossy PAPER: Cream TABLE OF CONTENTS: YesCactus Classics...- $39.99
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His Last Bow (Cactus Classics Dyslexic Friendly Font): 8 Short Stories; 11 Point Font; Dyslexia Edition; OpenDyslexic
HIS LAST BOW by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleEDITION: Cactus Classics Dyslexic Friendly Font - 11 Point Font FONT: 11 point OpenDyslexic 3 BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm) COVER: Glossy PAPER: Cream TABLE OF CONTENTS: YesCactus Classics Dyslexic Friendly...- $35.99
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White Fang (Cactus Classics Large Print): 16 Point Font; Large Text; Large Type
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The Chimes (Cactus Classics Large Print): A Goblin Story; 16 Point Font; Large Text; Large Type; Illustrated
THE CHIMES: A GOBLIN STORY (With illustrations from the original 1844 edition.) by CHARLES DICKENS EDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point Font FONT: 16 point Garamond BOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm) COVER: Glossy PAPER: Cream TABLE...- $19.99
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Vendor: Alfred John Church
Callias: A Tale of the Fall of Athens
Callias: A Tale of the Fall of Athens By Alfred John ChurchAuthor: Alfred John ChurchISBN-10: 1981637044ISBN-13: 9781981637041Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2017Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.21d- $6.99
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Britain for the British
Britain for the British By Robert BlatchfordAuthor: Robert BlatchfordISBN-10: 1981636390ISBN-13: 9781981636396Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2017Pages: 102Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d- $6.99
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Vendor: John Taintor Foote
Blister Jones
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,...- $6.99
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At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt By G. A. HentyAuthor: G. a. HentyISBN-10: 1981633820ISBN-13: 9781981633821Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/14/2017Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.30d- $7.49
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Vendor: Jv Editors
A Princess Of Mars
A Princess of Mars is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the first of his famous Barsoom series. It is also Burroughs' first novel, predating his Tarzan stories. He wrote it between July and September 28, 1911, going through four working titles; initially,...- $10.24
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The Portrait of a Lady
The Complete Volumes I and II of The Portrait of a Lady. The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880-81 and then as a book in 1881....- $12.45
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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"
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.
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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
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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