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A C Cawley
[Paperback 1992]
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In addition to the morality play, Everyman, this volume contains a selection of fifteenth century biblical pageants: the very best from the cycles of York, Chester, Wakefield, Coventry and "N. town." A translation of the Cornish Death of Pilate rounds out this fascinating collection for admirers of theatre and of... more
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Henry James
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Description: The Golden Bowl is an intense, involved study of marriage, adultery and family ties. The central characters are a man and his daughter and James delves into their consciousness to explore the complexity of their relationship to each other and their respective spouses. The novel is often considered the... more
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2012]
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Lord Dorincourt had occasion to wear his grim smile many a time as the days passed by. Indeed, as his acquaintance with his grandson progressed, he wore the smile so often that there were moments when it almost... more
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M Twain
[Paperback 2010]
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) is Mark Twain's most popular book, and its hero is a national icon, celebrated as a distinctively American figure both at home and abroad. Tom Sawyer's bold spirit, winsome smile, and inventive solutions to the problems of everyday life in fictional St Petersburg -... more
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R L Stevenson
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 15 selections every 1 days. Printing allowed, unlimited pages every unlimited days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. From the book: SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about... more
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Anna Sewell
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 15 selections every 1 days. Printing allowed, unlimited pages every unlimited days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. From the book: The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond of clear water in... more
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Charles Dickens
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When his impoverished mother dies during childbirth, it would seem things could not be worse for the young unnamed protagonist of this classic novel. However, the child — given the name Oliver Twist by a government functionary — is thrust into a world with little sympathy for poor orphans, and... more
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F H Burnett
[Paperback 2010]
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After losing her parents and being shipped from India to the Yorkshire Moors, Mary Lennox is terribly lonely living in her uncle's gloomy mansion. But one day, she learns of a secret garden in the grounds and uncovers an old key which leads her to the hidden door. Slowly, she... more
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Charles Lamb ,
Mary Lamb ,
Alan Cumming ,
Nigel Davenport ,
Andrew Sachs
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Drawing on Shakespeare's language wherever possible, this brother and sister team has turned his plays into short narratives that young readers can understand more easily than the works themselves. Whether it's the stormy action of Macbeth, the high drama of Hamlet, or the comedy of A Midsummer Night's Dream, the... more
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Charles Kingsley ,
Richard D Beards
[Paperback 2009]
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The beloved Victorian childrenas taleanow available in its original unabridged edition Instantly popular upon its initial publication in 1863, "The Water Babies" is at once a bewitching childhood fantasy and a skillfully woven moral allegory. Tom, a young chimney sweep, escapes his horrendous job and his cruel boss, Grimes, when... more
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T De Quincey
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘I here present you, courteous reader, with the record of a remarkable period in my life . . . ‘ The Confessions of an English Opium Eater is both a classic of the English autobiographical genre and a... more
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Jules Verne
[Paperback 2008]
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Written a century before the Apollo flights, Verne's eerily prophetic adventure classic was a forerunner of today's science fiction. As the Civil War comes to an end, three men embark on a daring trip to the moon — with often-humorous results. Acclaimed translation includes 17 illustrations from the original French... more
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Wilkie Collins
[Paperback 2011]
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.' Centred around a glorious yellow diamond that carries with it a menacing history, The Moonstone tells the story of... more
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Jerome K Jerome
[Hardcover 2010]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 15 selections every 1 days. Printing allowed, unlimited pages every unlimited days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. From the book: Three men need change - Anecdote showing evil result of deception - Moral cowardice of George - Harris has ideas... more
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G Chaucer
[Paperback 2011]
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W W Norton Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying not allowed. Printing allowed, 1124 pages every 365 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories in a frame story, between 1387 and 1400. It is a story of a group of... more
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Henry James
[Paperback 2007]
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Isabel Archer, a 19-year-old woman from America, is chaperoned to England by her aunt, Mrs. Touchett, after the death of Isabel's parents. Isabel wants to make an articulate use of her independence and become more able to recognize the worthwhile choices established before her. She is resolute to ward off... more
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Ian Bishop
[Paperback 1988]
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Matthew Arnold
[Paperback 2010]
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This selection of poems and prose is invaluable in showing the "unity in diversity" of Arnold's creative intelligence, which probed in powerful lyrics the maladies of the modern condition. These poems join here with provocative essays on education, society, and religion, including his major central work, "The Study of Poetry,"... more
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Pauline Gregg
[Paperback 2001]
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This is a lucid, fair-minded account of a difficult and tragic man. Pauline Gregg has drawn heavily on original documents, letters, and speeches to show how Charles's heritage, upbringing, and personality, as well as his relationships with friends, advisors, and favorites, all took place against a background of social and... more
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
[Paperback 2010]
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'Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains' - these are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues... more
