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Vendor: Joyce Cary
To Be a Pilgrim
Tom Wilcher is a miserly lawyer, deeply at odds with the modern world. Approaching death, amidst a close-knit family that he both resents and loves, he reviews his life and times.Tom Wilcher, the hero of the second volume of Joyce Cary's First Trilogy, has...- $17.99
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Vendor: Maria Edgeworth
Belinda
Maria Edgeworth takes on issues of gender and race in her early editions of "Belinda", and although later editions tone down some controversial material to appease audiences, the alterations were most likely made by Edgeworth's father. Edgeworth's story centers around Belinda, a young woman...- $15.99
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Vendor: L. Frank Baum
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
First published in 1908, "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" is the fourth book in L. Frank Baum's "Oz" series. In this installment of the charming adventures of Dorothy, she has returned from Australia and goes with her Uncle Henry and her cat Eureka...- $8.99
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Vendor: Pauline Hopkins
Of One Blood
A mixed-race Harvard medical student stumbles upon a hidden Ethiopian city, the inhabitants of which possess both advanced technologies and mystical powers. Long before Marvel Comics gave us Wakanda, a high-tech African country that has never been colonized, this 1903 novel gave readers Reuel...- $19.95
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
Lord Jim
Since its first appearance in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine in 1899 and 1900, Lord Jim (1900) has been acclaimed as a modernist masterwork. Its narrative innovations and psychological complexity make it one of the most influential fictions written in the twentieth century and it has...- $140.00
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Vendor: Thomas Mann
The Black Swan
Thomas Mann's bold and disturbing novella, written in 1952, is the feminine counterpart of his masterpiece Death in Venice. Written from the point of view of a woman in what we might now call mid-life crisis, The Black Swan evinces Mann's mastery of psychological...- $26.95
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Vendor: Eberhard W. Sauer
Archaeology and Ancient History: Breaking Down the Boundaries
Challenging both traditional and fashionable theories, this collection of pieces from an international range of contributors explores the separation of the human past into history, archaeology and their related sub-disciplines.Each case study challenges the validity of this separation and asks how we can move...- $49.95
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Vendor: Andrew Dalby
Food in the Ancient World from A to Z
Sensual yet pre-eminently functional, food is of intrinsic interest to us all. This exciting new work by a leading authority explores food and related concepts in the Greek and Roman worlds. In entries ranging from a few lines to a couple of pages, Andrew...- $130.00
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
The Rescue: A Romance of the Shallows
Author: Joseph ConradISBN-10: 0393004570ISBN-13: 9780393004571Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/1968Pages: 484Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.08d- $28.95
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Vendor: Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome (16pt Large Print Edition)
Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome (1911) is a novel about emotional frigidity. Set in New England in the fictional town of Starkfield, Massachusetts, the story concerns Ethan Frome and his cantankerous wife Zeena. Mattie comes to help her cousin Zeena keep house, and her youthful...- $17.99
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Vendor: Charles H. Spurgeon
Spurgeon on Prayer: How to Converse With God (16pt Large Print Edition)
Eight distinct reader advantages including an audio excerpt download and color timeline. Great for group study study guide included. Thousands of Spurgeon's sermons are still read today all over the world. Charles Spurgeon's writinga are still the most popular in Christian history.Author: Charles H....- $41.99
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Vendor: Jennifer Hashmi
Le Grand Meaulnes
Alain-Fournier, was born in 1886 in La Chapelle-d'Angillon in the Cher region of France. His book "Le Grand Meaulnes" is about adolescence and regret for that which is lost. Jennifer Hashmi has not tried to transform Le Grand Meaulnes into an English version of...- $9.75
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Vendor: Ronald Firbank
Inclinations
Miss O'Brookomore became evasive. "I want you to repress yourself a little for a few days. Be more discreet." "Because ----" "Professor and Mrs. Cowsend have the rooms next ours..." "Buz Let them " "Also, the Arbanels are here on their honeymoon....You never saw...- $13.95
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Adventures in the Ancient World: 5-Belshazzar
An addition to the Leonaur Ancient Adventures series by H. Rider Haggard Rider Haggard is one of the most famous authors of adventure fiction in the English language. Almost everyone has heard of Allan Quatermain-the hero of King Solomon's Mines-and the beautiful, ruthless, magically...- $28.00
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Emma
Set in the Regency era of England, Emma is a classic romance novel. Emma Woodhouse is twenty years old. She's rich, spoiled, and thinks she's a terrific matchmaker. Her only critic is her friend George Knightley. Emma tries playing matchmaker, and while she has...- $17.95
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Vendor: Lewis Carroll
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Minalima Edition): (Illustrated with Interactive Elements)
Lewis Carroll's beloved classic stories are reimagined in this deluxe illustrated gift edition from the award-winning design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film franchise, MinaLima--designed with stunning full color artwork and several interactive features.Originally published in 1865, Lewis Carroll's exquisite Alice's...- $32.50
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Vendor: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Don Quixote
The canonical Spanish classic, now in a beautiful hardcover edition designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith Don Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom...- $30.00
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Vendor: Georgette Heyer
These Old Shades
These Old Shades is considered to be the book that launched Georgette Heyer's career and helped usher her into becoming the Queen of Regency Romance. It features two of Heyer's most memorable characters: Justin Alastair, the Duke of Avon, and Leonie, whom he rescues...- $15.99
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Vendor: Tim O'Brien
The Things They Carried
A classic, life-changing meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling, with more than two-million copies in print Depicting the men of Alpha Company--Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who survived...- $30.00
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Vendor: Ivan Turgenev
First Love
Isaiah Berlin's translation of the legendary Russian novella of growing up and heartbreak When the down-at-heel Princess Zasyekin moves next door to the country estate of Vladimir Petrovich's parents, he instantly and overwhelmingly falls in love with his new neighbour's daughter, Zinaida. But the...- $11.00
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Vendor: David Foster Wallace
Infinite Jest
A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what entertainment is and...- $40.00
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Vendor: Alexander Afanasyev
Tales from Russian Folklore: New Translation
Presented in a brand new translation, this most comprehensive collection of classic Russian tales will enchant readers for their raw beauty and constant ability to surprise and excite. Towards the middle of the nineteenth century, following the example of the Brothers Grimm in Germany,...- $14.00
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Vendor: Tatyana Tolstaya
The Slynx
New in Paperback "A postmodern literary masterpiece." -The Times Literary Supplement Two hundred years after civilization ended in an event known as the Blast, Benedikt isn't one to complain. He's got a job--transcribing old books and presenting them as the words of the great...- $17.95
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Vendor: J. R. R. Tolkien
The Treason of Isengard
The second part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.The Treason of Isengard continues the account of...- $18.99
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Vendor: Daniel Defoe
Captain Singleton
The only student edition of Daniel Defoe's classic novel of piracy. Author: Daniel DefoeISBN-10: 1554813417ISBN-13: 9781554813414Publisher: Broadview Press IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2019Pages: 424Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d- $21.25
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Vendor: Italo Calvino
Marcovaldo: Or the Seasons in the City
A charming portrait of one man's dreams and schemes, by "the greatest Italian writer of the twentieth century" (Guardian). In this enchanting book of linked stories, Italo Calvino charts the disastrous schemes of an Italian peasant, an unskilled worker in a drab northern industrial...- $18.99
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness - Ed. Goonetilleke - Third Edition
This edition breaks new ground in the way in which it contextualizes Conrad's classic novella. Author: Joseph ConradISBN-10: 1554815533ISBN-13: 9781554815531Publisher: Broadview Press IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2020Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.90d- $15.25
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Persuasion (World Classics, Unabridged)
Persuasion is a tale of love, heartache and the determination of one woman as she strives to reignite a lost love. Anne Elliot is persuaded by her friends and family to reject a marriage proposal from Captain Wentworth because he lacks in fortune and...- $10.84
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Vendor: Fritz Peters
Finist鑽e
A lyrical gay coming-of-age story first published in 1951, acclaimed by Gore Vidal and The New York Times, about Matthew, a young American who moves to France with his mother following his parents' divorce. As Matthew navigates his budding sexuality and complicated new relationships,...- $22.95
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Vendor: Thornton Wilder
Theophilus North
"An extremely entertaining array of American life in a bygone era." -- New YorkerThe last of Thornton Wilder's works published during his lifetime, Theophilus North is part autobiographical and part the imagined adventures of Wilder's twin brother who died at birth. This edition features...- $15.99
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Vendor: E. M. Delafield
Diary of a Provincial Lady
Author: E. M. DelafieldISBN-10: 1909621382ISBN-13: 9781909621381Publisher: MacMillan Collector's LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2016Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 6.00h x 3.70w x 0.60d- $14.99
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The Temple of Gnide
Originally published anonymously in 1725, and here presented in a fresh translation by Brian Stableford, The Temple of Gnide is Montesquieu's illicit smash hit from the Age of Enlightenment. The author, whose works were all placed on the Index Prohibitorum by the Church, making...- $12.00
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Vendor: Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis: a 1915 novella written by Franz Kafka. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman
The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella written by Franz Kafka which was first published in 1915. One of Kafka's best-known works, The Metamorphosis tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a huge...- $19.95
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Vendor: Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet & the Sign of the Four
Author: Arthur Conan DoyleISBN-10: 1909621765ISBN-13: 9781909621763Publisher: MacMillan Collector's LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/23/2016Pages: 328Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 6.10h x 4.00w x 0.70d- $14.99
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Vendor: L. P. Hartley
The Harness Room
Colonel Macready thinks his bookish seventeen-year-old son Fergus is too soft, so he enlists the help of his manly chauffeur, Fred Carrington, to help whip the boy into shape. But the sweaty afternoons in the harness room above the garage take a turn the...- $29.99
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Vendor: Rabindranath Tagore
The Home and the World
The Home and the World is a 1916 novel by Rabindranath Tagore. The book illustrates the battle Tagore had with himself, between the ideas of Western culture and revolution against the Western culture. These two ideas are portrayed in two of the main characters,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Herman Melville
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is the first book by American writer Herman Melville, published in the early part of 1846, when Melville was 26 years old. Considered a classic in travel and adventure literature, the narrative is based on the author's actual...- $19.95
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Vendor: Carlos Fuentes
A Very Mexican Christmas
This seventh installment in our beloved Very Christmas series is a celebration of the Mexican Yuletide spirit. Replete with mouthwatering Nochebuena meals, mysterious felines, multicolored boxes, marvelous sweet rolls, and many a bedside tale, A Very Mexican Christmas is sure to delight, warm, and...- $25.95
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Vendor: Anthony Trollope
Barchester Towers
This 1857 sequel to The Warden wryly chronicles the struggle for control of the English diocese of Barchester. It opens with the Bishop of Barchester lying on his death bed; soon a battle begins over who will take over power, with key players including...- $16.95
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Vendor: Andrew Lang
Tales of Troy and Greece
From the creator of the Dover Children's Classics 12 volume collection of Andrew Lang's fairy tales Written by a Homeric expert, this condensed retelling of the Greek legends brings these ancient bestsellers to a new generation of fans. This edition is perfect for younger...- $12.95
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Powers of Darkness: The Unique Version of Dracula
Foreword by Professor Clive Bloom and with Emil ナberg's original illustrations.A unique version of Bram Stoker's seminal gothic masterpiece Dracula, this novel, from the turn of the nineteenth century, is a very early anti-fascist piece of literature, criticizing the Social Darwinism and scientific racism...- $29.10
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Vendor: Rabindranath Tagore
Stories from Tagore
CONTENTSPreface The Cabuliwallah The Home-Coming Once there was a King The Child's Return Master Mashai Subha The Postmaster The Castaway The Son of Rashmani The Babus of Nayanjore Author: Rabindranath TagoreISBN-10: 1644396637ISBN-13: 9781644396636Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2022Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d- $15.95
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Vendor: Osamu Dazai
The Setting Sun
This powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the transition from a feudal Japan to an industrial...- $24.95
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The Reign of Greed
The Reign of Greed (1891) is a novel by José Rizal. Published in Belgium, the novel was a sequel to Touch Me Not (1887), both of which were written in Spanish. Blending aspects of his own life story with his critique of Spanish imperialism...- $23.99
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The Messenger
"After all, we aren't yet living in the millennium, Julian. What I'm afraid of is that some day you'll be wanting to carry these notions of yours beyond the bounds of what's reasonable." "You mean," said the other young man, with a flash in...- $7.49
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The Black Phalanx
The history of the patriotic Negro Americans who swelled the ranks of the Colonial and Continental armies has never been written, nor was any attempt made by the historians of that day to record the deeds of those who dared to face death for...- $9.49
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Vendor: Herman Melville
Redburn
Drawn from Melville's own adolescent experience aboard a merchant ship, Redburn charts the coming-of-age of Wellingborough Redburn, a young innocent who embarks on a crossing to Liverpool together with a roguish crew. Once in Liverpool, Redburn encounters the squalid conditions of the city and...- $20.00
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Vendor: Junichiro Tanizaki
The Makioka Sisters
Junichirō Tanizaki's magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immediately before World War II is arguably the greatest Japanese novel of the twentieth century and a classic of international literature. Tsuruko, the eldest sister of the once-wealthy Makioka family,...- $18.00
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Vendor: Sinclair Lewis
It Can't Happen Here
"The novel that foreshadowed Donald Trump's authoritarian appeal."--Salon It Can't Happen Here is the only one of Sinclair Lewis's later novels to match the power of Main Street, Babbitt, and Arrowsmith. A cautionary tale about the fragility of democracy, it is an alarming, eerily...- $18.00
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Vendor: Arthur C. Clarke
2001: A Space Odyssey
A deluxe hardcover edition of the wondrous space adventure that is the basis for Stanley Kubrick's Oscar-winning film--now celebrating its 50th anniversary Part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman Winner of the AIGA...- $27.00
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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
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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