Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

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• NATIONAL BESTSELLER - " Meditations offers a glimpse into [Marcus Aurelius's] mind, his habits, and his approach to life. . . . I think any reader wou... Lees meer

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

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• Introduction by A. N. Wilson - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Often called the greatest novel ever w... Lees meer

The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories

Sarah Orne Jewett

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• The story of an endearing, unlikely friendship set against the backdrop of a remote and beautiful Maine coastal town, The Country of the Pointed Firs ... Lees meer

The Land of Little Rain

Mary Austin

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• -Between the high Sierras south from Yosemite--east and south over a very great assemblage of broken ranges beyond Death Valley, and on illimitably in... Lees meer

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

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• Hugely admired by Tolstoy, David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a b... Lees meer

A Tramp Abroad

Mark Twain

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• In A Tramp Abroad , Mark Twain's unofficial sequel to The Innocents Abroad , the author records his hilarious and diverse observations and insights wh... Lees meer

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

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• Dickens's classic morality tale of a starving orphan caught between opposing forces of good and evil is a powerful indictment of Victorian England's P... Lees meer

The Pickwick Papers

Charles Dickens

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• Charles Dickens's satirical masterpiece, The Pickwick Papers , catapulted the young writer into literary fame when it was first serialized in 1836-37.... Lees meer

The Story of My Life

Helen Keller

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• THE 100th YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITION The Story of My Life , a remarkable account of overcoming the debilitating challenges of being both deaf and blind,... Lees meer

The Kreutzer Sonata

Leo Tolstoy

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• When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partner, his jealousy consumes him and drives him to murd... Lees meer

Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare

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• Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic tragedy of politics and war, honor and lov... Lees meer

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

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• In a society dominated by religion and bound by ties of strict family loyalty, two teenagers are trapped by their secret love. As a dangerous vendetta... Lees meer

Riders of the Purple Sage

Zane Grey

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• Told by a master storyteller who, according to critic Russell Nye, "combined adventure, action, violence, crisis, conflict, sentimentalism, and sex in... Lees meer

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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• Introduction by Kathryn Harrison Commentary by Nathaniel Hawthorne, W. D. Howells, and Carl Van Doren A stark tale of adultery, guilt, and social repr... Lees meer

Middlemarch

George Eliot

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• One of the most accomplished and prominent novels of the Victorian era, Middlemarch is an unsurpassed portrait of nineteenth-century English provincia... Lees meer

The Red and the Black

Stendhal

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• A Major New Translation The Red and the Black , Stendhal's masterpiece, is the story of Julien Sorel, a young dreamer from the provinces, fueled by Na... Lees meer

Babbitt

Sinclair Lewis

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• In the fall of 1920, Sinclair Lewis began a novel set in a fast-growing city with the heart and mind of a small town. For the center of his cutting sa... Lees meer

The Adventures of Amir Hamza

Ghalib Lakhnavi, Abdullah Bilgrami

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• Here is the first unabridged English translation of a major Indo-Persian epic: a panoramic tale of magic and passion, a classic hero's odyssey that ha... Lees meer

Measure for Measure

William Shakespeare

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• Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this powerful play that explores sexual hypocrisy and q... Lees meer

Mr. Beluncle

V S Pritchett

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• "Like most great comedy," writes Darin Strauss in his Introduction, " Mr . Beluncle makes sport of the Stuffed Shirt, the Hypocritical Pious Gentleman... Lees meer

The Underdogs

Mariano Azuela

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• Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part... Lees meer

Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens

William Shakespeare

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• "These words are razors to my wounded heart." --Titus Andronicus "We have seen better days." --Timon of Athens Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan... Lees meer

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

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• Introduction by Lorenzo Carcaterra - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read A popular bestseller since its p... Lees meer

The Arabian Nights

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• Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Sh... Lees meer