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Hans Christian Andersen
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kai, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him. After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kai, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him. Includes suggested discussion questions and Bible verses. After the Snow... more
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Alexander Pushkin ,
Charles Johnston ,
John Bayley
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2003]
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A translation of Pushkin's sober, elegant, witty, fluent, affable, graceful, sad novel in verse, "Eugene Onegin". 'We'd both drunk passion's chalice ? there waited for us both the malice of blind Fortuna' Tired of the glitter and glamour of St Petersburg society, aristocratic dandy Eugene Onegin retreats to the country... more
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Yukio Mishima
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Introduction by Donald Keene; Translation by Ivan Morris Introduction by Donald Keene; Translation by Ivan Morris Introduction by Donald Keene; Translation by Ivan Morris (Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed) In "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion," celebrated Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima creates a haunting portrait of a young man's obsession... more
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William Shakespeare
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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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: From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty's rose might never die, But as the riper should by time... more
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A Milne
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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A nostalgic gift edition of A.A. Milne's only detective story. Far from the gentle slopes of the Hundred Acre Wood lies the Red House, where secret passages, uninvited guests, a sinister valet and a puzzling murder provide the setting for a classic crime caper. A classic crime story from the... more
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Ayn Rand
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2005]
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The Fountainhead is one of the greatest books of its time. In it you will meet, head-on, the brilliant young architect Howard Roark. You will witness the beauty, desirability and dangerous ambition of Dominique Francon. You will reel, stunned, like the millions of other readers who have assured this book... more
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Lucy Maud Montgomery
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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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: Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and... more
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A Trollope
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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Written as a sequel to The Warden , this is the second book of the Barsetshire novels. Described as humorous, this wonderful novel that interweaves power, love, greed, and deceit in Barchester. Please Note: This book has been reformatted to be easy to read in true text, not scanned images... more
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Jean Webster
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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Description: At the age of eighteen, the orphan Jerusha Abbott is plucked from the institution and put through college by a mysterious benefactor. His only condition is that she write him a letter every month, to practice the writers' craft. Her colorful letters about college life are accompanied by drawings... more
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P G Wodehouse
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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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: Inasmuch as the scene of this story is that historic pile, Belpher Castle, in the county of Hampshire, it would... more
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G Boccaccio
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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Description: In this collection of tales, Boccaccio has presented an assortment of emotions and experiences. The work is a testament to the creative abilities of its author. Some tales satirize the church; others picturesquely depict diverse incidents in a true-to-life manner. Engrossing! A new translation of the fourteenth-century tales recounted... more
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Anthony Tollope
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Son of a bankrupt landowner, Frank Gresham is intent on marrying his beloved Mary Thorne, despite her illegitimacy and apparent poverty. Frank's ambitious mother and haughty aunt are set against the match, however, and push him to save the family's mortgaged estate by making a good marriage to a wealthy... more
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Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra ,
John Rutherford
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Originally planned as a moral fable, using parody to attach chivalric romances, the adventures of Don Quixote and his faithful squire Sancho Panza gained depth and complexity in the course of writing. There is a note on the translation and explanatory notes on the text. Widely regarded as the world's... more
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J Jacobs
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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: Who says that English folk have no fairy-tales of their own? The present volume contains only a selection out of... more
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Ivan Turgenev
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2003]
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Fathers and Sons takes the conflict between generations as its subject. The novel's central characters, Yevgeny Bazarov and his disciple and fellow student, Arkady Kirsanov, are self-proclaimed Nihilists: repudiators of all the received truths of art, religion, and politics-all claims to truth, in fact, except those verifiable by scientific experiment.... more
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Emile Zola ,
Leonard Tancock
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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Zola's 1885 masterpiece of everyday relationships and working life exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in northern France in the 1860s. The new film version stars Gerard Depardieu. An Oxford University Press World Classic. Zola's 1885 masterpiece of everyday relationships and working life exposes the inhuman conditions of miners in... more
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Henry James
[Ebook, Adobe epub 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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Ford Madox Ford
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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The meeting of John and Florence Dowell and Edward and Leonora Ashbumham in a German health spa is the centre of a train of lies, deceptions, adulterous love triangles and deaths. John Dowell, a memorably "unreliable" narrator, calls it "the saddest story I have ever heard". His narrative distance stems... more
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Homer
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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When Helen, the most beautiful woman in Mycenaean Greece, is taken away from her husband, Menelaus, Greek princes send out a thousand ships to bring her home from Troy. The Trojan War breaks out, resulting in an epic poem crowned with heroic military action, sensual romance, and vengeful gods. Also... more
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Henry Fielding
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2006]
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This highly moralistic eighteenth century novel is about a innocent and straightforward footman who resists the seductive worldly corruptions that surround him. This is Fieldings appreciation of the life of ordinary people in England. His range of observations place him in a unique category of social documenters. Joseph Andrews, refuses... more