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Vendor: Flora Beach Burlingame
Path of Progress: One Man's Fight for Women's Rights
It's the late 1800s, and John Ogilvie Stevenson, pastor of the Congregational Church in Waterloo, Iowa, believes women are equal to men intellectually, and superior to men morally and spiritually. During a sermon on temperance, wherein he advocates laws to shut down the saloons,...- $25.00
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Vendor: James Matthew Barrie
Peter Pan
J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan is an unprecedented work, which has influenced many generations since its release. Peter, a mischievous boy who does not grow old, embarks upon many adventures which culminate into remarkable outcomes.Author: James Matthew BarrieISBN-10: 1946745014ISBN-13: 9781946745019Publisher: Aston & James Publishing, LLCLanguage:...- $7.99
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Lost World
Unabridged value reproduction of THE LOST WORLD by the original master of mystery Arthur Conan Doyle. Join the enigmatic and forceful Professor Challenger into the terrifying world of dinosaurs roaming wild. Adventure and mayhem, with humor sprinkled throughout, provide for a thrilling 1912 adventure...- $7.77
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Vendor: Albert Maltz
A Tale of One January
Poland, January 1945. Two women and four men escape from a Nazi death march. Each is from a different background and a different country, but all have endured the horrors of imprisonment in Auschwitz. They find refuge in an abandoned factory, and suddenly they...- $12.00
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Vendor: Evelyn Waugh
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
"The very model of the modern paranoid novel" (New York Times) and an ambitious work of semi-autobiographical fiction from one of England's greatest novelists. Gilbert Pinfold is a reclusive Catholic novelist suffering from acute inertia. In an attempt to defeat insomnia he has been...- $29.99
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Vendor: H. Beam Piper
A Slave is a Slave
Set centuries after SPACE VIKING (but written before), in the Galactic Empire which grew out of Trask's League.The Imperials have to annex a planet where descendants of the Space Vikings hold a population in slavery. Freeing the slaves is a perfectly simple imperative... or...- $29.95
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Vendor: H. Beam Piper
A Slave is a Slave
Set centuries after SPACE VIKING (but written before), in the Galactic Empire which grew out of Trask's League.The Imperials have to annex a planet where descendants of the Space Vikings hold a population in slavery. Freeing the slaves is a perfectly simple imperative... or...- $16.95
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Vendor: F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Vegetable; or, From President to Postman
The Vegetable or From President to Postman, more commonly known simply as The Vegetable, is a 1923 play by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is his only play and is based on one of his short story that he developed into a play....- $29.95
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The Vegetable; or, From President to Postman
The Vegetable or From President to Postman, more commonly known simply as The Vegetable, is a 1923 play by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is his only play and is based on one of his short story that he developed into a play....- $16.95
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Vendor: Ambrose Bierce
The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial...- $29.95
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Vendor: Ambrose Bierce
The Shadow on the Dial, and Other Essays
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 - c. 1914) was an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and American Civil War veteran. His book The Devil's Dictionary was named as one of "The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature" by the American Revolution Bicentennial...- $16.95
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Vendor: Brander Matthews
Poems of American Patriotism
James Brander Matthews (February 21, 1852 - March 31, 1929) was an American academic, writer and literary critic. He was the first full-time professor of dramatic literature at Columbia University in New York and played a significant role in establishing theater as a subject...- $16.95
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Vendor: William Drake Westervelt
Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology)
This collection of ancient folklore from Hawaii has a good mixture of familiar and unfamiliar elements. Like many other mythologies, it deals with gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, magic fruit and magical transformations, visits to the realm of the dead and talking animals....- $16.95
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Vendor: H. Beam Piper
Four-Day Planet
A very entertaining SF novel from 1961, it's set on a planet on which days and nights each last 4 Earth days. The main industry is tallow-wax, which is obtained by hunting large sea monsters native to the planet and can be used as...- $29.95
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Lone Star Planet
A Planet for Texans (also published as Lone Star Planet) is a science-fiction novel written by Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire. It was first published in the March 1957 issue of Fantastic Universe as Lone Star Planet and first published in book...- $29.95
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Vendor: H. L. Mencken
Damn! A Book of Calumny
In Damn! A Book of Calumny, H.L. Mencken gives his opinion on a wide variety of subjects ranging from William Jennings Bryan, through Classical Music, to Zoos. I am a huge fan of Mencken's hilarious, bombastic, and sesquipedalian style. He is the quintessential American...- $12.95
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Vendor: Lawrence Beesley
The Loss of the S. S. Titanic: Its Story and Its Lessons
Eye-opening insights into one of the worst tragedies in history. It's incredible to me how clueless the passengers were even as they loaded into lifeboats. The myth of the ship's invincibility was so strong, it took hearing the screams of people dying in the...- $29.95
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Vendor: Washington Irving
Rip Van Winkle
"Rip Van Winkle" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their liquor and falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains. He...- $13.95
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Vendor: Shaun C. Kennedy
The Last Sin of Ebenezer Scrooge: Another Ghost Story of Christmas
We all know the story of A Christmas Carol, but what happened next? Did Scrooge really learn the lessons of the three ghosts that visited him? Would he be able to pass those lessons along to his protégé, Tim Cratchit? Or will Scrooge be...- $5.99
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Vendor: Kotra Siva Rama Krishna
Dusk
When he was entering into his 100th year, instead of feeling happy, Sundar felt quite irritated and sorrowful. He requested his granddaughter Rupa not to make any arrangements for the celebration of his birthday. Without bothering with his protestations, Rupa made the arrangements for...- $11.99
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Vendor: Gyula Kr棈y
The Adventures of Sindbad: Gyula Krudy (1878-1993)
In these marvellously written tales, Sindbad, a voyager in the realms of memory and imagination, travels through the centuries in pursuit of an ideal of love that is directed as much at the feminine essence as at his individual lovers. He is by nature...- $17.95
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Vendor: Dorothy L. Sayers
Unnatural Death: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery
Lord Peter Wimsey and his friend Chief Inspector Parker are told about the death, in late 1925, of an elderly woman named Agatha Dawson who had been suffering from terminal cancer. She was being cared for by Mary Whittaker, her great-niece and a trained...- $19.95
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Vendor: John Buchan
The Thirty-Nine Steps
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard Hannay finds a corpse in his flat, and becomes involved in a plot by spies to precipitate war and subvert British naval power. The resourceful victim of a manhunt,...- $6.99
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Vendor: Virginia Woolf
The Voyage Out: Annotated Edition
Helen and Ridley Ambrose are preparing to set off for an exotic resort off the coast of South America on the Euphrosyne, a ship belonging to Helen's brother-in-law Willoughby Vinrace. Travelling with them is his daughter Rachel - a quiet, unremarkable girl raised in...- $12.00
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Vendor: David Herbert Lawrence
The Virgin and the Gipsy: A Masterpiece in which Lawrence had Distilled and Purified his ideas about Sexuality and Morality
The Virgin and the Gipsy was discovered in France after D. H. Lawrence's death in 1930. Immediately recognized as a masterpiece in which Lawrence had distilled and purified his ideas about sexuality and morality, The Virgin and the Gipsy has become a classic and...- $13.97
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
The Age of Innocence
"The Age of Innocence" is a novel by American writer Edith Wharton. Her twelfth novel, it was originally presented in 1920 as a serial in four parts in the magazine "Pictorial Review". In 1921, Wharton became the first woman to win Pulitzer Prize for...- $32.99
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Vendor: Mark Twain
The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories
The last novel attempted by Mark Twain, working on it sporadically from 1897 to 1908. He wrote numerous versions of the story, each incomplete and featuring a character called ''Satan'' or ''No. 44''. Containing a serious social commentary concerning the ideas of morality and...- $19.99
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Vendor: Friedrich de la Motte Fouqu馥
Undine
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,...- $29.95
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Vendor: Herman Melville
The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade: The Authoritative Edition
Long considered Melville's strangest novel, The Confidence-Man is a comic allegory aimed at the optimism and materialism of mid-nineteenth century America. A shape-shifting Confidence-Man approaches passengers on a Mississippi River steamboat and, winning over his not-quite-innocent victims with his charms, urges each to trust...- $13.95
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Vendor: Pat Conroy
The Prince of Tides
"A big, sprawling saga of a novel" (San Francisco Chronicle), this epic family drama is a masterwork by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Great Santini.Set in New York City and the low country of South Carolina, The Prince of Tides...- $21.99
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Vendor: Andrew Holleran
Dancer from the Dance
One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels"A hymn to gay liberation in the city, and to male beauty." -- Darryl Pinckney, T, The New York Times Style magazine"Nothing could be more beautiful than Holleran's tableaux of New York, those hot summer city nights when...- $17.99
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Vendor: Umberto Eco
The Name of the Rose
"Explodes with pyrotechnic inventions, literally as well as figuratively. Hold on till the end."--New York Times"Whether you're into Sherlock Holmes, Montaillou, Borges, the nouvelle critique, the Rule of St. Benedict, metaphysics, library design, or The Thing from the Crypt, you'll love it. Who can...- $19.99
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Vendor: Louisa May Alcott
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott's beloved children's classic, Little Women, has captured the hearts of many generations since its original publication in 1868. Join sisters Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy as they find their feet in this charming coming-of-age story. Each of the March sisters has...- $37.99
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Vendor: J. B. Priestley
Benighted
An immersive novel, Benighted easily captures the reader's attention with both psychological insight and dark humor. Forces of nature drive five travelers to a crumbling mansion to wait out a storm. The residents of the mansion are far from welcoming, and their manners are...- $29.95
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Benighted
An immersive novel, Benighted easily captures the reader's attention with both psychological insight and dark humor. Forces of nature drive five travelers to a crumbling mansion to wait out a storm. The residents of the mansion are far from welcoming, and their manners are...- $16.95
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Vendor: Matthew Arnold
Celtic Literature
Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the celebrated headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold, literary professor,...- $24.95
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Vendor: Mazo de la Roche
Jalna
I'll bet every public librarian of my era remembers the shelf full of books in the Jalna series. (They're still available in my library system; not at my library but scattered throughout with a title here and there.) That's what made us curious to...- $19.95
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Vendor: H. P. Lovecraft
Supernatural Horror in Literature
"Supernatural Horror in Literature" is a 28,000 word essay by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, surveying the development and achievements of horror fiction as the field stood in the 1920s and 30s. The essay was researched and written between November 1925 and May 1927,...- $12.95
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Vendor: Frances Noyes Hart
The Bellamy Trial
Originally published in 1927, Frances Noyes Hart's The Bellamy Trial is one of the first legal thrillers. While it shows the prejudices and attitudes (all women are girls, unless they are elderly, for example) of the time, the central plot and premise hold up...- $34.95
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The Bellamy Trial
Originally published in 1927, Frances Noyes Hart's The Bellamy Trial is one of the first legal thrillers. While it shows the prejudices and attitudes (all women are girls, unless they are elderly, for example) of the time, the central plot and premise hold up...- $19.95
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Vendor: Dhan Gopal Mukerji
Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon
Gay-Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1928 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1928. It deals with the life of Gay-Neck, a prized Indian pigeon. Mukerji wrote that "the message...- $16.95
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Vendor: John Buchan
Witch Wood
Witch Wood is a 1927 novel by the Scottish author John Buchan that critics have called his masterpiece. The book is set in the Scottish Borders during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and combines the author's interests in landscape, 17th century Calvinism, and...- $33.95
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Vendor: Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Master Mind of Mars (Barsoom #6)
The Master Mind of Mars is a science fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the sixth of his Barsoom series. Burroughs' working titles for the novel were A Weird Adventure on Mars and Vad Varo of Barsoom. It was first published in...- $29.95
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Lucia in London
Lucia in London is a 1927 comic novel written by E. F. Benson. It is the third of six novels in the popular Mapp and Lucia series, about idle women in the 1920s and their struggle for social dominance over their small communities. The...- $29.95
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Vendor: Willa Cather
Death Comes for the Archbishop Willa Cather
Death Comes for the Archbishop is a 1927 novel by American author Willa Cather. It concerns the attempts of a Catholic bishop and a priest to establish a diocese in New Mexico Territory. The novel is based on the life of Jean-Baptiste Lamy (1814-1888),...- $29.95
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Vendor: Zane Grey
Valley of Wild Horses
Zane Grey is the master writer of the American Western. The Valley of Wild Horses is a great story full of cowboys, horses, hombres and gun fights. Panhandle Smith, "Pan" for short, was born to a Texas farmer and raised in wide open spaces....- $29.95
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Valley of Wild Horses
Zane Grey is the master writer of the American Western. The Valley of Wild Horses is a great story full of cowboys, horses, hombres and gun fights. Panhandle Smith, "Pan" for short, was born to a Texas farmer and raised in wide open spaces....- $17.95
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Vendor: Agatha Christie
The Big Four
The Big Four is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by William Collins & Sons on 27 January 1927 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It features Hercule Poirot,...- $29.95
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The Secret of Chimneys
The Secret of Chimneys is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie and It introduces the characters of Superintendent Battle and Lady Eileen ""Bundle"" Brent. At the request of George Lomax, Lord Caterham reluctantly agrees to host a weekend party at...- $17.99
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The Colonel's Family
Often referred to as Sweden's Charlotte Brontë, Fredrika Bremer (1801-1865) was widely translated during her lifetime and became internationally acclaimed as the author of an impressive series of novels and travel books. The Colonel's Family first appeared in two parts in 1830-31 as part...- $16.75
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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.
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