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  • The Prince and Betty The Prince and Betty
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    The Prince and Betty

    The story tells of how unscrupulous millionaire Benjamin Scobell decides to build a casino on the small Mediterranean island of Mervo, dragging in the unwitting heir to the throne to help. Little does he know that his stepdaughter Betty has a history...
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  • The Swoop -Or- How Clarence Saved England The Swoop -Or- How Clarence Saved England
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    The Swoop -Or- How Clarence Saved England

    The Swoop! tells of the simultaneous invasion of England by several armies and features references to many well-known figures of the day, among them the politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George...
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  • The Tale of St. Austens and Others The Tale of St. Austens and Others
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    The Tale of St. Austens and Others

    The stories are set in the fictional public school of St. Austin's, which was also the setting for The Pothunters (1902); they revolve around cricket, rugby, petty gambling, and other boyish escapades.
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  • Our Island Story Our Island Story
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    Our Island Story

    Our Island Story is the "history" of England up to Queen Victoria's Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends.
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1896-1901 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1896-1901
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1896-1901

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • Genji Monogatari Genji Monogatari
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    Genji Monogatari

    The Tale of Genji Monogatari is a classic work of Japanese literature attributed to the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the early eleventh century, around the peak of the Heian Period. It is sometimes called the world's first novel, the first...
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1902-1903 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1902-1903
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1902-1903

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1904 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1904
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1904

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1905-1906 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1905-1906
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1905-1906

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1907-1908 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1907-1908
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1907-1908

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1909-1922 The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1909-1922
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    The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1909-1922

    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), PrinceEdward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achievedinternational fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island andCanada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of...
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  • The House of Mirth & the Age of Innocence The House of Mirth & the Age of Innocence
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    The House of Mirth & the Age of Innocence

    Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society's games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her desire...
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  • Critias Critias
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    Critias

    Critias, one of Plato's late dialogues, contains the story of the mighty island kingdom Atlantis and its attempt to conquer Athens. Critias is the second of a projected trilogy of dialogues, preceded by Timaeus and followed by Hermocrates, though the...
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  • For the Temple For the Temple
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    For the Temple

    For the Temple, A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem by G.A. Henty tells the story of the the first century Jewish revolt. Revolting against imperial rule, there is a struggle for control of the city of Jerusalem. Meanwhile, the Romans are moving quickly to...
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  • The Riddle of the Sands The Riddle of the Sands
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    The Riddle of the Sands

    The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service is an early example of the espionage novel, with a strong underlying theme of militarism. Carruthers, a minor official in the Foreign Office is contacted by an acquaintance, Davies, asking him to join...
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  • The Last Chronicle of Barset The Last Chronicle of Barset
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    The Last Chronicle of Barset

    The Last Chronicle of Barset is the final novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire" and concerns an indigent but learned clergyman, the Reverend Josiah Crawley, the curate of Hogglestock, as he stands accused of stealing...
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  • The Gift of the Magi The Gift of the Magi
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    The Gift of the Magi

    "The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a...
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  • The AESop for Children The AESop for Children
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    The AESop for Children

    According to the Greek historian Herodotus, the fables were written by a slave named Aesop, who lived in Ancient Greece during the 5th century BCE. Aesop's fables and the Indian tradition as represented by the Buddhist Jataka Tales and the Hindu...
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  • An Old-Fashioned Girl An Old-Fashioned Girl
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    An Old-Fashioned Girl

    A 14-year-old country girl, Polly Milton, visits her friend Fanny Shaw and her wealthy family in the city for the first time. Poor Polly is overwhelmed by the splendor and their urbanized, fashionable lifestyles, expensive clothes and other habits she...
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  • Don Quixote Vol. 1 Don Quixote Vol. 1
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    Don Quixote Vol. 1

    Published in two volumes a decade apart, Don Quixote is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, and one of the earliest...
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  • Edgar Huntley Memoirs of a Sleep Walker Edgar Huntley Memoirs of a Sleep Walker
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    Edgar Huntley Memoirs of a Sleep Walker

    Edgar Huntly, a young man who lives with his uncle and sisters on a farm outside Philadelphia, begins the novel determined to learn who murdered his friend Waldegrave. Walking near the elm tree under which Waldegrave was killed late one night, Huntly...
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  • The Ghost Stories of Ambrose Bierce The Ghost Stories of Ambrose Bierce
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    The Ghost Stories of Ambrose Bierce

    Bierce was considered a master of pure English by his contemporaries, and virtually everything that came from his pen was notable for its judicious wording and economy of style. He wrote in a variety of literary genres. In addition to his ghost and war...
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  • The Forsyte Saga The Forsyte Saga
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    The Forsyte Saga

    The Forsyte Saga is a series of three novels and two interludes, they chronicle the vicissitudes of the leading members of an upper-middle-class British family, similar to Galsworthy's own. Only a few generations removed from their farmer ancestors, the...
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  • The Iliad for Boys and Girls The Iliad for Boys and Girls
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    The Iliad for Boys and Girls

    The Iliad is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time. Set during the Trojan War, this timeless poem vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amid devastation and...
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  • The House of Seven Gables The House of Seven Gables
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    The House of Seven Gables

    The house of the title is a gloomy New England mansion, haunted from its foundation by fraudulent dealings, accusations of witchcraft, and sudden death. The current resident, the dignified but desperately poor Hepzibah Pyncheon, opens a shop in a side...
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  • Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 2- Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 2-
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    Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 2-

    Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "the death of Arthur") is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. The book...
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  • English as She Is Spoke English as She Is Spoke
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    English as She Is Spoke

    This book was intended as a Portuguese-English conversational guide or phrase book, but is regarded as a classic source of unintentional humour, as the given English translations are generally completely incoherent. The humour appears to be a result of...
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  • Norse Stories Norse Stories
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    Norse Stories

    Hamilton Wright Mabie, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D. (1846-1916) was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer. At the young age of 16 he passed his college entrance examination, but waited a year before he attended Williams College (1867) and the...
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  • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Julius Caesar- The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Julius Caesar-
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    The Lives of the Twelve Caesars -Julius Caesar-

    The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The work, written in AD 121 during the reign of the emperor Hadrian, was the most popular work of...
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  • Don Quixote Vol. 2 Don Quixote Vol. 2
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    Don Quixote Vol. 2

    Published in two volumes a decade apart, Don Quixote is considered the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age and the entire Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, and one of the earliest...
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  • Erewhon Revisited Erewhon Revisited
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    Erewhon Revisited

    Erewhon, set in a thinly disguised New Zealand, ended with the escape of its protagonist from the native Erewhonians by balloon. In the sequel, narrated by his son John. Higgs returns to Erewhon and meets his former lover Yram, who is now the mother of...
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  • Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited
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    Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited

    Erewhon, set in a thinly disguised New Zealand, ended with the escape of its protagonist from the native Erewhonians by balloon. In the sequel, narrated by his son John. Higgs returns to Erewhon and meets his former lover Yram, who is now the mother of...
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  • The History of the Caliph Vathek The History of the Caliph Vathek
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    The History of the Caliph Vathek

    The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the historical Al-Wathiq), who renounces Islam and engages with his mother, Carathis, in a series of licentious and deplorable activities designed to gain him...
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  • Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist
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    Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist

    Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist follows the life of a young man by the name of Carwin as he realizes his biloquial, ventriloquist, talents. Carwin develops this ability to perfection, being able to manipulate his own voice to sound like any person he...
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  • The Monk; A Romance The Monk; A Romance
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    The Monk; A Romance

    Leonella and her niece, Antonia, visit a church to hear the sermon of acelebrated priest, Ambrosio, and while waiting tell their story to two young men, Don Lorenzo and Don Christoval. Antonia's Grandfather is the Marquis de las Cisternas, who was...
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  • Bartleby, The Scrivener A Story of Wall-Street Bartleby, The Scrivener A Story of Wall-Street
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    Bartleby, The Scrivener A Story of Wall-Street

    Bartleby is a kind of clerk, a copyist, "who obstinately refuses to go on doing the sort of writing demanded of him." During the spring of 1851, Melville felt similarly about his work on Moby Dick. Thus, Bartleby can be seen to represent Melville's...
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  • Bel Ami the History of a Scoundrel Bel Ami the History of a Scoundrel
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    Bel Ami the History of a Scoundrel

    The story chronicles journalist Georges Duroy's corrupt rise to power from a poor ex-NCO to one of the most successful men in Paris, most of which he achieves by manipulating a series of powerful, intelligent, and wealthy mistresses.
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  • Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1- Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1-
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    Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1-

    Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "the death of Arthur") is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. The book...
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  • Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1 & 2- Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1 & 2-
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    Le Morte D'Arthur -Vol. 1 & 2-

    Le Morte d'Arthur (originally spelled Le Morte Darthur, Middle French for "the death of Arthur") is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. The book...
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  • The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
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    The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus

    The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is a play by Christopher Marlowe, based on the Faust story, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge. Doctor Faustus...
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  • The Absentee The Absentee
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    The Absentee

    ust before coming of age, Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father, Lord Clonbrony, is in serious debt as a result...
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  • The Amateur Cracksmen The Amateur Cracksmen
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    The Amateur Cracksmen

    Arthur Raffles is a prominent member of London society, and a national sporting hero. As a cricketer he regularly represents England in Test matches. He uses this as a chance to commit a number of burglaries, primarily stealing valuable jewelry from his...
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  • The Egoist The Egoist
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    The Egoist

    The novel recounts the story of self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patterne and his attempts at marriage; jilted by his first bride-to-be, he vacillates between the sentimental Laetitia Dale and the strong-willed Clara Middleton. More importantly, the novel...
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  • Doctor Syn Doctor Syn
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    Doctor Syn

    First in the series of Doctor Syn novels, in which we are introduced to the complex Christopher Syn, the kindly vicar of the little town of Dymchurch. Syn seems pleasant, but we soon learn that he has a sinister past. At one time he was the vicious...
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  • Doctor Syn Returns Doctor Syn Returns
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    Doctor Syn Returns

    Third in the series of Doctor Syn novels. Syn, who has tired of piracy, tries to settle down as the vicar of the little town of Dymchurch in Kent, England. Syn's attempt to live an obscure life fails when he is drawn into the local smuggling trade.
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  • The Bacchae The Bacchae
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    The Bacchae

    Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived complete. Euripides is identified...
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