
Charles Dickens: The Chimes (Saga Egmont)
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"The good old times, the good old times ... what times they were!" Set during the Christmas period, 'The Chimes' is an…
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"The good old times, the good old times ... what times they were!" Set during the Christmas period, 'The Chimes' is an…
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An authentic description of an expedition across the heart of the Rocky Mountains that turned out to be an elaborate…
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Chesterton gives his remarkably perceptive analysis on social and moral issues more relevant today than even in his own…
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“In his blue gardens, men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.”\r\nIt’s…
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In \'Ferragus, Chief of the Devorants\' Balzac skillfully traces a dazzling panorama of 19th century Parisian streets and…
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Hesperus Press, as suggested by their Latin motto, Et remotissima prope, is dedicated to bringing near what is far—far both…
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Set on a plantation in the Solomon islands in the 1900s this gripping novel explores the themes of domination, racial…
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Aged 55 by the time WWI broke out in 1914, famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was keen to play his part in the war effort…
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Fred Temple is a hard-working young man who has quickly risen through the ranks of his father’s business. When not working…
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In the early 15th century, young King Henry V ascends to the throne of England after the death of his father, King Henry IV.…
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Unique to Émile Zola's characteristic writing style , "The Dream" feels like a fairy tale among the rest of…
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"She should have appreciated my deed"! Control and narcissism, greed and jealousy. The evil of a man driving his young wife…
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In the library of a country house in Nottinghamshire, Vivian is writing an article about the importance of lying, when he is…
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Listed among the most beloved Russian plays, "The Inspector General" is a vivid portrayal of human greed and foolishness.…
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Just how did we become the dominant species on the planet? Master storyteller Jack London considers the answer in "The Human…
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Jack Robinson is a solitary but adventurous soul, with a lifetime of expeditions behind him. Now middle-aged and settled on…
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Meet Antonio, an antisemitic merchant who treats his own flesh as property to secure a loan. Throughout the play, tangible…
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The distinguished yet misanthropic and perhaps misogynistic linguist Henry Higgins teaches a common flower girl to speak and…
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Suddenly fatherless, young Bob Ledbury must find work so he can support himself and his mother. Struggling to find…
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In the county town of a certain shire there lived (about forty years ago) one Mr. Wilkins, a conveyancing attorney of…
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"For some moments distant Vesuvius had beguiled my thoughts from the still more distant mountain of the secret, when…
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"The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain" is one of Dickens' Christmas-time novellas, written in the vein of his most…
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Hunted and Harried is a story of two boys, Harry and Dick, who are shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. They must use their…
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Pat Glendon Jr. is a promising boxer who has spent his entire life quietly away from much of society, spending his time…
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original…
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"Creatures that Once Were Men" is a short story by Maxim Gorky about the residents of a lodging house who start a conflict…
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"The Dancing Girls, and Other Stories" contains four short-stories by two-times Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber, written…
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"Doubrovsky" is an unfinished novel by Pushkin, published after his death, and follows the adventures of a Russian…
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"Parnassus on Wheels" (1917) was Christopher Morley's first published novel. It tells the story of Roger Mifflin, who sells…
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You know that thing when you have an incestuous relationship with your daughter, but you don't want anyone to know about it,…
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Part of an eight-volume cycle about Marie Antoinette \'The Hero of the People\' focuses on the conflict between King Louis…
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Henri is a shameless and spoiled heir. When he falls in love with the beautiful Paquita, he simply must seduce her. But…
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First published in 1918 ‘Danger! And Other Stories’ is a collection of short stories by Sherlock Homes creator Sir Arthur…
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Two white men. Gold on indigenous land. An indigenous chief who is tired of exploitation. Based upon Jack London's own…
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The Salvaging of Civilization by H. G. Wells is a visionary exploration of the future of humanity, emphasizing the need for…
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Milady is finally behind bars. During the day, she patiently plots her escape. And at night, she dreams of reaping revenge…
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Honora de Balzac is considered the founder of social realism. Balzac was the first writer to write about the all social…
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A fierce November storm is raging, and before long a ship finds itself in difficulty just offshore. Captain Boyns and his…
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The Dawn of Tomorrow by Frances Hodgson Burnett: In this thought-provoking novel, Frances Hodgson Burnett explores the…
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In these letters I have drawn quite freely and sometimes literally from the excellent and authoritative translations of…
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Ferdinand, the King of Navarre, and his three noble companions, the Lords Berowne, Dumaine and Longaville, make a pact. For…
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Their planned adventure to Yosemite had become all that Gus Lafee and Hazard Van talked about, so it is needless to say that…
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Hang tight and discover the hidden depths of the human heart with this thrilling tale by the father of sci-fi, H. G. Wells!…
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‘Bardell v. Pickwick’ is an episode from Charles Dickens’ classic novel, ‘The Pickwick Papers’. Reminiscent of a John…
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A typical Byronic-hero novel, Lermontov's protagonist bombards the reader with his bipolar both sensitive and cynical, his…
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"We count by changes and events within us. Not by years." Set in a small village, which stands on the site of a historic…
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Most books of literary criticism are written long after their age has passed, but a rare few are written during their time -…
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