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Vendor: Hollybooks
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is Emily Bront 's only novel. It was first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, and a posthumous second edition was edited by her sister Charlotte. The name of the novel comes from the Yorkshire manor on the moors on...- $12.65
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Vendor: Mrs Humphry Ward
The tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte and Mrs. Humphry Ward: Mary Augusta Ward ( 11 June 1851 - 24 March 1920)
The daughter of Patrick Bront , a poor Irish clergyman in the Church of England, Anne Bront lived most of her life with her family at the parish of Haworth on the Yorkshire moors. She also attended a boarding school in Mirfield between 1836...- $14.99
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Vendor: Edgar Allan Poe
The masque of the red death/Le masque de la mort rouge: Bilingual edition/ﾉdition bilingue
The story takes place at the castellated abbey of the "happy and dauntless and sagacious" Prince Prospero. Prospero and one thousand other nobles have taken refuge in this walled abbey to escape the Red Death, a terrible plague with gruesome symptoms that has swept...- $12.95
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Vendor: May Sinclair
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
Harriett is the Victorian embodiment of all the virtues then viewed as essential to the womanly ideal: a woman reared to love, honour and obey. Idolising her parents, Harriett learns from childhood to equate love with self-sacrifice, so that when she falls in love...- $5.50
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Vendor: Constance Garnett
Rudin
RUDIN by Ivan Turgenev tells the story of a character typical to Turgenev a "superfluous" man, weak of will, brimming with indecisive frustration and yet tormented by ideals. Rudin is made impotent by the dissonance of honoring the older generations while at the same...- $7.00
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Vendor: Oscar Wilde
The Canterville ghost/Le fante de Canterville: Bilingual edition/ﾉdition bilingue
The story of the Canterville Ghost takes place in an old English country house, Canterville Chase, which has all the accoutrements of a traditional haunted house. Descriptions of the wainscoting, the library panelled in black oak, and the armour in the hallway characterize the...- $12.70
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Vendor: Marie Corelli
Ziska: The Problem of a Wicked Soul (1897), by Marie Corelli
Armand Gervase has it all. He is a famous artist, his paintings are hung in national galleries, and he is celebrated worldwide. His best-known painting, depicting an alluring Egyptian woman about to murder her lover, is known for its minute, historic detail, yet Armand...- $7.85
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Vendor: John Galt
The Life of Lord Byron
The English branch of the family of Byron came in with William the Conqueror; and from that era they have continued to be reckoned among the eminent families of the kingdom, under the names of Buron and Biron. It was not until the reign...- $7.49
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Vendor: Friedrich Schiller
The Thirty Years War - Complete
From the beginning of the religious wars in Germany, to the peace of Munster, scarcely any thing great or remarkable occurred in the political world of Europe in which the Reformation had not an important share. All the events of this period, if they...- $9.49
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Vendor: Parker Fillmore
Czechoslovak Fairy Tales
THERE was once an aged king who had an only son. One day he called the prince to him and said: "My dear son, you know that ripe fruit falls in order to make room for other fruit. This my old head is like...- $6.99
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Vendor: K. Langloh Parker
The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
No introduction to Mrs. Langloh Parker's book can be more than that superfluous 'bush' which, according to the proverb, good wine does not need. Our knowledge of the life, manners, and customary laws of many Australian tribes has, in recent years, been vastly increased...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jules Verne
Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen (1878) NOVEL By Jules Verne (Original Version)
Dick Sand is a fifteen-year-old boy serving on the schooner "Pilgrim" as a sailor. The crew are whale hunters that voyage every year down to New Zealand. After an unsuccessful season of hunting, as they plan to return the wife of the owner of...- $15.00
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Vendor: G. K. Chesterton
The Three Tools of Death (A Father Brown Story)
Both by calling and conviction Father Brown knew better than most of us, that every man is dignified when he is dead. But even he felt a pang of incongruity when he was knocked up at daybreak and told that Sir Aaron Armstrong had...- $6.99
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Vendor: Louisa M. Alcott
Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy (1868), by Louisa M. Alcott
Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy NOVEL by Louisa May Alcott (Original Classics) This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an...- $15.75
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Vendor: Edgar Allan Poe
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838), by Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is a pivotal work in which Poe calls attention to the act of writing and to the problem of representing the truth. It is an archetypal American story of escape from...- $7.95
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Vendor: W. B. Yeats
Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry.(1888) by: W. B. Yeats
This is an anthology of Irish folklore, edited by W. B. Yeats. Many of these stories are from books which are archived at this site; some are from books which have yet to be converted to etext or now-rare source material. He selected many...- $11.27
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Vendor: Euripides
Medea of Euripides
In Greek mythology, Medea is a sorceress who was the daughter of King Ae tes of Colchis, niece of Circe, granddaughter of the sun god Helios, and later wife to the hero Jason, with whom she had two children, Mermeros and Pheres. In Euripides's...- $6.38
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Vendor: Dimitrios Spyridon Chytiris
Othello: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. It is based on the story Un Capitano Moro ("A Moorish Captain") by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565....- $7.99
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Vendor: Frank G. Cootes
The Shepherd of the Hills: Illustrated
The Shepherd of the Hills is a classic written by author Harold Bell Wright and illustrated by Frank G. Cootes. It depicts a story of mountain folklore and has been translated into seven languages since its release. The novel has been the basis for...- $10.00
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Vendor: Charlotte M. Yonge
The Heir of Redclyffe
The Heir of Redclyffe tells the story of the Byronic Guy Morville, heir to the Redclyffe baronetcy, and his cousin Philip Morville, a conceited hypocrite who enjoys an unwarrantedly high reputation. When Guy raises money to secretly pay off the debts of his blackguard...- $21.25
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Vendor: Howard Pyle
Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates (1921) by Howard Pyle
Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 - November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. A native of Wilmington, Delaware, he spent the last year of his life in Florence, Italy. In 1894 he began teaching illustration at...- $8.30
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
The Return of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Empty House
"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 first story of the third series. Enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's imagination as you read "The Adventure of the Empty...- $7.45
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Vendor: Piecam
Little Fuzzy
Little Fuzzy is a 1963 Hugo Award nominated Science Fiction Adventure Novel. It follows Jack Holloway, and a newly discovered race known as "Fuzzies". Jack and the Fuzzies square off against corrupt politicians, corporate shenanigans, and general hijinx in this rolicking adventure romp.Author: Piecam,...- $12.00
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Vendor: Leenie Brown
Oxford Cottage: A Pride and Prejudice Variation
A handsome stranger An unusual cottage A plan for revenge An unexpected loveOn a rainy day in April, Fitzwilliam Darcy and Charles Bingley stop to ask a gentleman for directions to Netherfield since the ones they have been given appear to be faulty. At...- $16.99
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Vendor: Aunt Fanny
Aunt Fanny's Story-Book for Little Boys and Girls
Once on a time, there lived a little bit of a lady who had a great many nephews and nieces. She was very little indeed, so all the children loved her, and said she was the best little auntie in the world, and exactly...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jeffery Farnol
Beltane the Smith
In a glade of the forest, yet not so far but that one might hear the chime of bells stealing across the valley from the great minster of Mortain on a still evening, dwelt Beltane the Smith. Alone he lived in the shadow of...- $8.99
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Vendor: Jeffery Farnol
The Definite Object: A Romance of New York
In the writing of books, as all the world knows, two things are above all other things essential-the one is to know exactly when and where to leave off, and the other to be equally certain when and where to begin. Now this book,...- $7.49
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Vendor: Jeffery Farnol
Black Bartlemy's Treasure
The Frenchman beside me had been dead since dawn. His scarred and shackled body swayed limply back and forth with every sweep of the great oar as we, his less fortunate bench-fellows, tugged and strained to keep time to the stroke. Two men had...- $7.49
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Vendor: Georges Victor Legros
Fabre, Poet of Science
Each thing created, says Emerson, has its painter or its poet. Like the enchanted princess of the fairy-tales, it awaits its predestined liberator. Every part of nature has its mystery and its beauty, its logic and its explanation; and the epigraph given me by...- $6.99
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Vendor: Maria Edgeworth
The Absentee
'Are you to be at Lady Clonbrony's gala next week?' said Lady Langdale to Mrs. Dareville, whilst they were waiting for their carriages in the crush-room of the opera house. 'Oh yes everybody's to be there, I hear, ' replied Mrs. Dareville. 'Your ladyship,...- $7.99
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Vendor: Walter Hollis Eddy
The Vitamine Manual
In 1911 Casimir Funk coined the name Vitamine to describe the substance which he believed curative of an oriental disease known as beri-beri. This disease is common in Japan, the Philippines and other lands where the diet consists mainly of rice, and while the...- $6.99
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Vendor: Thomas Commerford Martin
Edison: His Life and Inventions
THE year 1847 marked a period of great territorial acquisition by the American people, with incalculable additions to their actual and potential wealth. By the rational compromise with England in the dispute over the Oregon region, President Polk had secured during 1846, for undisturbed...- $9.49
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Vendor: T. F. Thiselton Dyer
The Folk-lore of Plants
The fact that plants, in common with man and the lower animals, possess the phenomena of life and death, naturally suggested in primitive times the notion of their having a similar kind of existence. In both cases there is a gradual development which is...- $7.49
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Vendor: Marie Corelli
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self
Deep in the heart of the Caucasus mountains a wild storm was gathering. Drear shadows drooped and thickened above the Pass of Dariel, -that terrific gorge which like a mere thread seems to hang between the toppling frost-bound heights above and the black abysmal...- $8.99
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Vendor: Frank R. Stockton
The bee-man of Orn, and other fanciful tales (1887) by: Frank R. Stockton
In the ancient country of Orn, there lived an old man who was called the Bee-Man, because his whole time was spent in the company of bees. He lived in a small hut, which was nothing more than an immense bee-hive, for these little...- $6.98
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
Heart and Science
Heart and Science turns on the fate of the orphaned Carmina Graywell, who is left in the charge of her aunt and guardian Mrs. Gallilee when her fianc is forced to take an extended trip to Canada's drier climes in order to recover his...- $16.08
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Vendor: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey
The great struggle begun by the Cossacks, and, after the victory at Korsun, continued by them and the Russian population of the Commonwealth, is described in "With Fire and Sword," from the ambush on the Omelnik 1] to the battle of Berestechko. In "The...- $8.99
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Vendor: Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Absalom's Hair
Bj rnstjerne Martinius Bj rnson was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Bj rnson is considered as one of The Four Greats Norwegian writers; the others being Henrik Ibsen, Jonas Lie, and Alexander Kielland.Bj rnson is celebrated for his...- $6.00
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Children of the Soil
It was the first hour after midnight when Pan Stanislav Polanyetski was approaching the residence in Kremen. During years of childhood he had been twice in that village, when his mother, a distant relative of the present owner of Kremen, was taking him home...- $10.49
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Vendor: Rudyard Kipling
Kim
Best known for The Jungle Book and the poem 'If--', Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) became the first British recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His considerable literary output, of both prose and poetry, reflects and interprets his experience of empire, and his great fame...- $106.00
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
By the time Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) produced this novel in 1907, terrorism had torn its way through London: Victoria station had been partially destroyed, the House of Commons damaged, and Scotland Yard attacked with dynamite. Conrad's story is set in 1886, at the height...- $113.00
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An Outcast of the Islands
An Outcast of the Islands (1896), Conrad's second novel, returns to the Malay world of Almayer's Folly (1895). Focusing on the collapse of Western values and morals in a colonial setting, the novel daringly portrays the power of erotic attraction and exposes the venal...- $140.00
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Vendor: Wilkie Collins
The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice
When Lord Montbarry dies suddenly in his Venice palace, and his courier goes missing, suspicion is instantly thrown on his new wife, the beautiful Countess Narona, who has collected his life insurance and fled to America. Montbarry's former fiancé Agnes, still harbouring feelings for...- $19.99
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
Four Classic Horror Stories
A Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre productionThis collection features four spine-tingling horror stories to entice your imagination, including "Bewitched" by Edith Wharton, "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe, "The Body Snatcher" by Robert Louis Stevenson, and "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan...- $19.95
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The Canterbury Tales I
Geoffrey Chaucer's greatest work paints a brilliant picture of medieval life, society, and values. The stories range from the romantic, courtly idealism of "The Knight's Tale" to the joyous bawdiness of "The Miller's Tale." All are told with a freshness and vigour in this...- $22.99
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A Tale of a Tub
Swift's allegorical satire about religion and politics follows the lives of three brothers, Martin, Peter and Jack, who each represent a faction of the Christian faith--Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism, and the Dissenting faiths respectively. Each brother inherits a coat (representing religious practice) from their father...- $25.99
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Vendor: Travis W. McKee
The Tragedy of Cato: A Cato Novelization
Adapted from the 1712 play by Joseph Addison, this is the Tragedy of Cato rewritten in contemporary language as a novella. Cato, the patrician senator of Rome, rallies resistance against the usurper, Caesar. Holding a redoubt in Utica, Cato leverages his reputation for virtue...- $5.38
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Plague Ship
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,...- $20.95
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The Dunwich Horror
The Dunwich Horror is considered one of the core stories of the Cthulhu Mythos. It tells of Wilbur Whateley, son of a deformed albino mother and an unknown father, and the strange events surrounding his birth and precocious development. Wilbur matures at an abnormal...- $7.88
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The Apology
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new...- $9.99
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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"
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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
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