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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It first appeared in serialized form in 1897, published simultaneously in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. The first appearance in book form...- $6.99
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Vendor: Henri Barbusse
Under Fire: The Story of a Squad
MONT BLANC, the Dent du Midi, and the Aiguille Verte look across at the bloodless faces that show above the blankets along the gallery of the sanatorium. This roofed-in gallery of rustic wood-work on the first floor of the palatial hospital is isolated in...- $6.99
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Vendor: Susan Coolidge
Eyebright
It wanted but five minutes to twelve in Miss Fitch's schoolroom, and a general restlessness showed that her scholars were aware of the fact. Some of the girls had closed their books, and were putting their desks to rights, with a good deal of...- $6.99
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Vendor: William Henry Giles Kingston
On the Banks of the Amazon
I might find an excuse for being proud, if I were so, -not because my ancestors were of exalted rank or title, or celebrated for noble deeds or unbounded wealth, or, indeed, on account of any ordinary reasons, -but because I was born in...- $6.99
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Vendor: Guy Boothby
The Mystery of the Clasped Hands
"I never knew such a fellow as you are for ferreting out these low, foreign eating-houses," said Godfrey Henderson to his friend, Victor Fensden, as they turned from Oxford Street into one of the narrow thoroughfares in the neighbourhood of Soho. "Why you should...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice B. Emerson
Ruth Fielding at the War Front; or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier
It was a midwinter day, yet the air was balmy. The trees were bare-limbed but with a haze clothing them in the distance that seemed almost that of returning verdure. The grass, even in mid-winter, showed green. A bird sang lustily in the hedge....- $6.99
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Vendor: Knut Hamsun
Wanderers
An autobiographical element is evident in practically everything that Hamsun has written. But it is particularly marked in the two volumes now published under the common title of "Wanderers," as well as in the sequel named "The Last Joy." These three works must be...- $6.99
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Ralph the Heir
There are men who cannot communicate themselves to others, as there are also men who not only can do so, but cannot do otherwise. And it is hard to say which is the better man of the two. We do not specially respect him...- $8.99
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Vendor: Alice B. Emerson
Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil; Or, The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune
"There, Bob, did you see that? Oh, we've passed it, and you were looking the other way. It was a cowboy. At least he looked just like the pictures. And he was waving at the train." Betty Gordon, breakfasting in the dining-car of the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice Turner Curtis
A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony
"Do you think I might go, Aunt Martha?" There was a pleading note in the little girl's voice as she stood close by Mrs. Stoddard's chair and watched her folding the thin blue paper on which Rose Freeman's letter was written.Author: Alice Turner CurtisISBN-10:...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice Turner Curtis
A Little Maid of Province Town
"I don't know what I can do with you, I'm sure " declared Mistress Stoddard, looking down at the small girl who stood on her door-step gazing wistfully up at her. "A man at the wharf said that you didn't have any little girls,"...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice Turner Curtis
A Little Maid of Ticonderoga
Faith Carew was ten years old when Esther Eldridge came to visit her. Faith lived in a big comfortable log cabin on one of the sloping hillsides of the Green Mountains. Below the cabin was her father's mill; and to Faith it always seemed...- $6.99
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Vendor: Alice Turner Curtis
A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
"Where do you suppose Hero can be, Aunt Deborah? He isn't anywhere about the house, or in the shed or the garden," and Ruth Pennell's voice sounded as if she could hardly keep back the tears as she stood in the doorway of the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Fannie Hurst
Humoresque: A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
On either side of the Bowery, which cuts through like a drain to catch its sewage, Every Man's Land, a reeking march of humanity and humidity, steams with the excrement of seventeen languages, flung in patois from tenement windows, fire escapes, curbs, stoops, and...- $7.49
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Vendor: S. R. Crockett
Bog-Myrtle and Peat
There is a certain book of mine which no publisher has paid royalty upon, which has never yet been confined in spidery lines upon any paper, a book that is nevertheless the Book of my Youth, of my Love, and of my Heart. There...- $8.49
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Vendor: Edward Payson Roe Roe
Driven Back to Eden
"Where are the children?" "They can't be far away," replied my wife, looking up from her preparations for supper. "Bobsey was here a moment ago. As soon as my back's turned he's out and away. I haven't seen Merton since he brought his books...- $6.99
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Ayala's Angel
When Egbert Dormer died he left his two daughters utterly penniless upon the world, and it must be said of Egbert Dormer that nothing else could have been expected of him. The two girls were both pretty, but Lucy, who was twenty-one, was supposed...- $9.49
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Is He Popenjoy?
I would that it were possible so to tell a story that a reader should beforehand know every detail of it up to a certain point, or be so circumstanced that he might be supposed to know. In telling the little novelettes of our...- $8.99
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Vendor: Catharine Parr Strickland Traill
The Backwoods of Canada
AMONG the numerous works on Canada that have been published within the last ten years, with emigration for their leading theme, there are few, if any, that give information regarding the domestic economy of a settler's life, sufficiently minute to prove a faithful guide...- $7.49
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Vendor: Sarah Orne Jewett
The Country of the Pointed Firs
THERE WAS SOMETHING about the coast town of Dunnet which made it seem more attractive than other maritime villages of eastern Maine. Perhaps it was the simple fact of acquaintance with that neighborhood which made it so attaching, and gave such interest to the...- $6.99
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Vendor: William Dean Howells
Stories Of Ohio
The first Ohio stories are part of the common story of the wonderful Ice Age, when a frozen deluge pushed down from the north, and covered a vast part of the earth's surface with slowly moving glaciers. The traces that this age left in...- $7.49
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Vendor: Horatio Alger
The Young Bank Messenger
Just on the edge of the prairie, in western Iowa, some thirty years since, stood a cabin covering quite a little ground, but only one story high. It was humble enough as a home, but not more so than the early homes of some...- $7.49
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Vendor: Horatio Alger
Robert Coverdale's Struggle; Or, on the Wave of Success
"Robert, have you seen anything of your uncle?" "No, aunt." "I suppose he's over at the tavern as usual," said the woman despondently. "He drinks up about all he earns, and there's little enough left for us. I hope you won't follow in his...- $7.49
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Vendor: Horatio Alger
Randy of the River; Or, The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
The majority of stories for boys have their background laid either in the city or the country, or possibly on the ocean, and we have read much about the doings of lads both rich and poor in such locations.Author: Horatio AlgerISBN-10: 1514660393ISBN-13: 9781514660393Publisher: Createspace...- $6.99
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
After Dark
I have taken some pains to string together the various stories contained in this Volume on a single thread of interest, which, so far as I know, has at least the merit of not having been used before.Author: Wilkie CollinsISBN-10: 1514624141ISBN-13: 9781514624142Publisher: Createspace Independent...- $7.49
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
Poor Miss Finch
You are here invited to read the story of an Event which occurred in an out-of-the-way corner of England, some years since. The persons principally concerned in the Event are: -a blind girl; two (twin) brothers; a skilled surgeon; and a curious foreign woman....- $7.99
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot
I visited Cornwall, for the first time, in the summer and autumn of 1850; and in the winter of the same year, I wrote this book. At that time, the title attached to these pages was strictly descriptive of the state of the county,...- $6.99
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
A Fair Penitent
Charles Pineau Duclos was a French writer of biographies and novels, who lived and worked during the first half of the eighteenth century. He prospered sufficiently well, as a literary man, to be made secretary to the French Academy, and to be allowed to...- $6.99
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Vendor: Daniel Defoe
The True-Born Englishman
It is not that I see any reason to alter my opinion in any thing I have writ, which occasions this epistle; but I find it necessary for the satisfaction of some persons of honour, as well as wit, to pass a short explication...- $6.99
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Vendor: Kate Milner Rabb
National Epics
This volume is intended for an introduction to the study of the epics. While the simplicity and directness of the epic style seem to make such a book unnecessary, the fact that to many persons of literary tastes some of these great poems are...- $9.49
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Vendor: Jules Verne
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
The intrepid Professor Lindenbrock embarks upon the strangest expedition of the nineteenth century: a journey down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the Earth's very core. In his quest to penetrate the planet's primordial secrets, the geologist-together with his quaking nephew Axel and their devoted...- $13.85
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Brame
Marion Arleigh's Penance
"Leone," cried a loud voice, "where are you? Here, there, everywhere, except just in the place where you should be." The speaker was a tall, stout, good-tempered looking man. Farmer Noel people called him all over the country-side. He stood in the farmyard, looking...- $6.99
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Brame
My Mother's Rival
Three o'clock on a warm June afternoon. The great heat has caused something like a purple haze to cloud over the deep blue of the sapphire sky. There is not one breath of wind to stir the leaves or cool the flushed faces of...- $6.99
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Brame
The Tragedy of the Chain Pier
I have often wondered if the world ever thinks of what becomes of the children of great criminals who expiate their crime on the scaffold. Are they taken away and brought up somewhere in ignorance of who or what they are? Does some kind...- $6.99
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Brame
Coralie
"Eighty pounds a year " My reader can imagine that this was no great fortune. I had little or nothing to spend in kid gloves or cigars; indeed, to speak plain, prosaic English, I went without a good dinner far oftener than I had...- $6.99
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Brame
The Coquette's Victim
Mr. Kent was a very able magistrate. He had sat on the bench for many years and was considered a man of great legal attainments and skill. He very seldom erred in his judgment, and being gifted with a natural shrewdness, he saw the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Lucas Malet
The Gateless Barrier
Laurence leaned his arms upon the broad wooden hand-rail of the bulwarks. The water hissed away from the side. Immediately below it was laced by shifting patterns of white foam, and stained pale green, violet, and amber, by the light shining out through the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Henry Lawson
While the Billy Boils
You remember when we hurried home from the old bush school how we were sometimes startled by a bearded apparition, who smiled kindly down on us, and whom our mother introduced, as we raked off our hats, as "An old mate of your father's...- $7.49
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Vendor: Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
Though many know the film adaptation, the novel of Frankenstein (by Mary Shelly) is an exciting story told through letters between Captain Robert Walton and his sister, and then later Victor Frankenstein himself. The story follows Victor as he brings the now famous monster...- $9.35
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Vendor: G. K. Chesterton
Manalive
A masterpiece in two parts, G.K. Chesterton's Manalive is a commentary on the "Holy Fool" trope that shows up in many classic texts such as Don Quixote. The book follows the fun loving Innocent Smith who, after bringing joy to a boarding house, is...- $7.15
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Vendor: Honore De Balzac
Lost Illusions
The longest, without exception, of Balzac's books, and one which contains hardly any passage that is not very nearly of his best, Illusions Perdues suffers, I think, a little in point of composition from the mixture of the Angouleme scenes of its first and...- $9.99
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Vendor: George Moore
Confessions of a Young Man
Dear little book, what shall I say about thee? Belated offspring of mine, out of print for twenty years, what shall I say in praise of thee? For twenty years I have only seen thee in French, and in this English text thou comest...- $6.99
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Vendor: Thornton W. Burgess
Happy Jack
Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree. Happy Jack was up very early that morning. In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the Purple Hills when Happy...- $6.99
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Vendor: John Burroughs
In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
The eight essays in this volume all deal with the home region of their author; for not only did Mr. Burroughs begin life in the Catskills, and dwell among them until early manhood, but, as he himself declares, he has never taken root anywhere...- $6.99
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Time and Change
I suspect that in this volume my reader will feel that I have given him a stone when he asked for bread, and his feeling in this respect will need no apology. I fear there is more of the matter of hard science and...- $6.99
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Vendor: J. S. Fletcher
The Paradise Mystery
A stranger to a small cathedral city falls to his death from some stairs in the cathedral. Was it an accident or murder? Bryce, a young egotistical assistant doctor, who always gets what he wants, decides to investigate, in the hope that he will...- $7.00
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Vendor: Sir Max Beerbohm
Seven Men
When a book about the literature of the eighteen-nineties was given by Mr. Holbrook Jackson to the world, I looked eagerly in the index for SOAMES, ENOCH. I had feared he would not be there. He was not there. But everybody else was. Many...- $6.99
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Vendor: James Stephens
Reincarnations
O woman full of wiliness Although for love of me you pine, Withhold your hand adventurous, It holdeth nothing holding mine. Look on my head, how it is grey My body's weakness doth appear; My blood is chill and thin; my day Is done,...- $6.99
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
A Victorious Union
"A Victorious Union" from Oliver Optic. Noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator (1822-1897).Author: The Perfect Library, Oliver OpticISBN-10: 1514309947ISBN-13: 9781514309940Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2015Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.42d- $17.90
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Vendor: Wilfred Wilson
The Wolves of God, and Other Fey Stories
As the little steamer entered the bay of Kettletoft in the Orkneys the beach at Sanday appeared so low that the houses almost seemed to be standing in the water; and to the big, dark man leaning over the rail of the upper deck...- $6.99
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Fiction Classics Books
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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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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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