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  • Writing Clear Prose

    by George Perkins ...
    A handbook for writers. Intended for self-help and classroom use, it contains chapters on the paragraph, the sentence, diction, the writing as a whole, and style, with exercises at the end of each chapter. Intended primarily to clarify the writing of essays, memoirs, and other forms of non-fiction, it also provides suggestions for improving fictional style. ... Read more

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  • The Rise of Deathwatch (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Journey Through Gothic Horror: Explore 19th Century Dark Romance and Haunting Victorian Mysteries

    by Horace Walpole, William Thomas Beckford, Eliza Parsons, William Godwin, Ann Radcliffe, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Charles Brockden Brown, Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Thomas Love Peacock, Edgar Allan Poe0, John William Polidori1, Washington Irving2, Charles Robert Maturin3, James Hogg4, Victor Hugo5, Frederick Marryat6, Nikolai Gogol7, Charlotte Brontë8, Emily Brontë9, James Malcolm Rymer0, Thomas Peckett Prest1, Nathaniel Hawthorne2, George Eliot3, Wilkie Collins4, Robert Louis Stevenson5, Charles Dickens6, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu7, Arthur Conan Doyle8, Oscar Wilde9, Guy de Maupassant0, Anna Katharine Green1, Charlotte Perkins Gilman2, Arthur Machen3, George MacDonald4, John Meade Falkner5, H. G. Wells6, Richard Marsh7, Henry James8, Bram Stoker9, W. W. Jacobs0, Robert Hugh Benson1, Gaston Leroux2, Théophile Gautier3, William Hope Hodgson4, Grant Allen5, Bennett Alderwyn1 ...
    Translated by Samuel Henley7, Isabel F. Hapgood8, C. J. Hogarth9 ...
    The Rise of Deathwatch traces the evolution of Gothic and uncanny literature from its eighteenth-century origins to fin-de-siècle and early modern transformations. Its range extends from castle romance, terror fiction, and philosophical nightmare to detective mystery, imperial adventure, psychological realism, and proto-science fiction. Haunted inheritances, forbidden knowledge, doubles, revenants ... Read more

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  • Around the World on the QE2: The Last of the Great Ocean Liners

    by George Perkins ...
    A personal account of the the ship's last world cruise, with many photos. Places visited include the Taj Mahal, Jaipur,Mount Parnassus, Cape Horn, Egypt, Easter Island, Hong Kong,the Great Wall, Dubai, Salalah, Safaga, Valencia, Lisbon, Fort Lauderdale, Barbados, Salvadore da Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Strait of Magellan,Tahiti, Moorea, Pitcairn Island,Tonga, New Zealand,and Australia ... Read more

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  • A Summer in Maryland and Virginia; Or, Campaigning with the 149th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.

    by George Perkins ...
    "A Summer in Maryland and Virginia; Or, Campaigning with the 149th Ohio Volunteer Infantry" by George Perkins is a vivid account of the experiences of soldiers during the Civil War. The narrative captures the essence of military life, detailing the challenges faced by the 149th Ohio Volunteer Infantry as they campaigned in the summer months. Perkins provides a personal perspective, sharing ... Read more

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    Jules Verne Collection

    The Definitive Audiobook Collection with the Classic Adventures of Jules Verne: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in Eighty Days, Journey to the Center of the Earth and The Mysterious Island

    by Jules Verne ...
    Narrated by john riggs, carl simon, John Ricatti, George Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    55 hours 37 min

    Embark on an unforgettable journey with this captivating audiobook collection featuring four of Jules Verne's most beloved novels: "20000 Leagues Under the Sea," "Around the World in Eighty Days," "Journey to the Center of the Earth," and "The Mysterious Island." Known as the father of science fiction, Jules Verne's timeless tales transport listeners to extraordinary worlds filled with adventure, ... Read more

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    Around the World in 80 Days

    a classic adventure novel for the new era

    by jules verne ...
    Narrated by George Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    "Around the World in 80 Days" is a classic adventure novel written by Jules Verne, first published in 1872. The story follows Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and precise Englishman, who makes a daring bet that he can circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Accompanied by his loyal valet, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a whirlwind journey using various modes of transportation, from trains and ships to ... Read more

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  • Stones Stand, Waters Flow

    A New England Story

    by George Perkins ...
    Stones Stand, Waters Flow is a story of change and endurance.The Perkins farm, where the author spent his boyhood, stood as a silent monument to history. Hancock and Adams had fled there from Lexington, assisted in their escape by a widow, a minister, and a slave. The barn where they stabled their horses contained the horse and cow and farm implements of the author’s childhood. Their flight path ... Read more

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  • The Clear Mirror

    A Chronicle of the Japanese Court During the Kamakura Period (1185-1333)

    The Clear Mirror (Masukagami) is an account of Japanese history from 1185 to 1333 by an anonymous author, almost certainly a court noble writing around the third quarter of the fourteenth century. During this time, the military government at Kamakura controlled the country, maintaining the emperor with his court at Kyoto as symbolic head of state. Though the imperial court had little real power, ... Read more

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  • 100 Eternal Masterpieces of Literature - volume 2

    by Grant Allen, Lucius Apuleius, Marcus Aurelius, Jane Austen, L. Frank Baum, Dale Carnegie, Margaret Cavendish, G.K Chesterton, Frances Hodgson Burnett, H. G. Wells, John Cleland, Wilkie Collins, Joseph Conrad, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry Rider Haggard, Victor Hugo, Rudyard Kipling, Mowgli's Brothers, Kaa's Hunting, Her Majesty's Servants, How Fear Came, Red Dog, D.H. Lawrence, Jack London, Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, H.P. Lovecraft, Niccolò Machiavelli, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Plato, Mary Shelley, Mark Twain, Vatsyayana, Jules Verne, Edgar Wallace, Lew Wallace, Virginia Woolf, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Louisa May Alcott, Horatio Alger Jr, David Belasco, Charlotte Brontë, Lewis Carroll, Susan Coolidge, Benjamin Disraeli, R. Austin Freeman, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, George Gissing, Hollis Godfrey, Nikolai Gogol, Maxim Gorky, Pieter Harting, Nathaniel Hawthorne, O. Henry, David Hume, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, William Le Queux, George Moore, Arthur Morrison, Henri Murger, William Shakespeare, Gertrude Stein, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank R. Stockton, Gene Stratton-Porter, Anthony Trollope, Ivan Turgenev, Arthur Dudley Vinton, Fred Merrick White, Oscar Wilde, Mary Wollstonecraft ...
    This 2nd volume of contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors' last names: Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a Boat Joyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce, James: Ulysses Kingsley, Charles: The Water-Babies Kipling, Rudyard: Kim La Fayette, Madame de: The Princess of Clèves Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de: Dangerous Liaisons Lawrence, D. H.: Sons and Lovers ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol - 4 (2026 Edition)

    by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Louisa May Alcott, Horatio Alger Jr, Grant Allen, David Belasco, Charlotte Brontë, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Lewis Carroll, Susan Coolidge, Charles Dickens, Benjamin Disraeli, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, R. Austin Freeman, Elizabeth Gaskell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, George Gissing, Hollis Godfrey, Nikolai Gogol, Maxim Gorky, Henry Rider Haggard, Pieter Harting, Nathaniel Hawthorne, O. Henry, David Hume, Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, William Le Queux, Jack London, H.P. Lovecraft, George Moore, Arthur Morrison, Henri Murger, William Shakespeare, Gertrude Stein, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frank R. Stockton, Gene Stratton-Porter, Anthony Trollope, Ivan Turgenev, Jules Verne, Arthur Dudley Vinton, H.G. Wells, Fred Merrick White, Oscar Wilde, Mary Wollstonecraft, Virginia Woolf ...
    «50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol - 4 (2026 Edition)», by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Louisa May Alcott, Horatio Alger Jr, Grant Allen, David Belasco, Charlotte Brontë. This digital edition brings together the text and its chapter structure for continuous reading. Contents include: 1. In a Grove - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa ; 2. Flower Fables - Louisa May Alcott ; Flower Fables ; The Frost ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol- 1

    by Dante Alighieri, Jane Austen, Honoré de Balzac, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Samuel Butler, Miguel de Cervantes, Joseph Conrad, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, George Eliot, Gustave Flaubert, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Nikolai Gogol, The Brothers Grimm, R. Austin Freeman, Homer, Victor Hugo, Suffering During Sleep, ARRESTING THE VICTIMS, Washington Irving, Henry James, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, Gaston Leroux, Jack London, Herman Melville, Marcel Proust, Mary Shelley, Stendhal, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker, Sun Tzu, Jonathan Swift, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde ...
    This 1st volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors' last names: Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Honoré de: Father Goriot Barbusse, Henri: The Inferno Brontë, Anne: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre Brontë, Emily: Wuthering Heights Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Tarzan of the Apes Butler, ... Read more

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  • 10 Classic Feminist Works You Should Read (Golden Deer Classics)

    Little Women, The Yellow Wallpaper, A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman, Sultana's Dream...

    by Mary Wollstonecraft, Louisa May Alcott, Golden Deer Classics, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, George Gissing, Kate Chopin, Roquia Sakhawat Hussain, Edith Wharton ...
    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman - Mary Wollstonecraft Little Women - Louisa May Alcott The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Odd Women - George Gissing Women and Economics - Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Awakening - Kate Chopin The House of Mirth - Edith Wharton Sultana's Dream - Roquia Sakhawat Hussain Herland - Charlotte Perkins Gilman The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton ... Read more

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