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  • Exiled Royalties

    Melville and the Life We Imagine

    by Robert Milder ...
    Exiled Royalties is a literary/biographical study of the course of Melville's career from his experience in Polynesia through his retirement from the New York Custom House and his composition of three late volumes of poetry and Billy Budd, Sailor. Conceived separately but narratively and thematically intertwined, the ten essays in the book are rooted in a belief that "Melville's work," as Charles ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Hawthorne's Habitations

    A Literary Life

    by Robert Milder ...
    The first literary/biographical study of Hawthorne's full career in almost forty years, Hawthorne's Habitations presents a self-divided man and writer strongly attracted to reality for its own sake and remarkably adept at rendering it yet fearful of the nothingness he intuited at its heart. Making extensive use of Hawthorne's notebooks and letters as well as nearly all of his important fiction, ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Billy Budd, Sailor and Selected Tales

    by Herman Melville ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    `Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.' So wrote Melville of Billy Budd, Sailor, among the greatest of his works and, in its richness and ambiguity, among the most problematic. As the critic E. L. Grant Watson writes, `In this short history of the impressment and hanging of a handsome sailor-boy are to be discovered problems as profound as those which puzzle us in the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Scarlet Letter

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas E. Connolly ...
    Nathaniel Hawthorne’s universal classic, forged from America’s Puritan heritage: a masterful exploration of humanity’s unending struggle with sin, guilt, and pride“[Nathaniel Hawthorne] recaptured, for his New England, the essence of Greek tragedy.”—Malcolm CowleyHailed by Henry James as “the finest piece of imaginative writing yet put forth in the country,” Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Peter and Wendy

    by James Matthew Barrie ...
    Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up or Peter and Wendy is J. M. Barrie's most famous work, in the form of a 1904 play and a 1911 novel. Both versions tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island ofNeverland with Wendy Darling and her brothers, the fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, and the pirate Captain Hook. The play and novel were ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD

  • The Three Golden Apples

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    The story is based on the myth of the golden apples, which are a central element in the tale of the Trojan War. In Hawthorne’s version, the narrative focuses on the three golden apples given by the goddess Eris to create discord among the gods. These apples are meant to be awarded to the fairest goddess, which leads to a rivalry between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite. The story of the apples ... Read more

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  • The House of the Seven Gables

    Illustrated

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    Greedy Colonel Pyncheon builds his mansion on ill-gotten ground, setting the stage for generations of suffering. Years later, a country cousin and young boarder attempt to reverse the tide of misfortunes surrounding the house.The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frankenstein: Deluxe Painted Edition

    by Mary Shelley ...
    Series series Harper Curated Classics: Painted Editions
    Enter the haunting world of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with this deluxe edition, featuring breathtaking cover art by Laci Fowler. A cornerstone of Gothic literature and a timeless tale of ambition, creation, and revenge, this striking edition is a must-have for horror enthusiasts, classic literature fans, and collectors alike.Since its first publication in 1818, Frankenstein has enthralled ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hunger Games Trilogy

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series series The Hunger Games
    The stunning Hunger Games trilogy is complete! The extraordinary, ground breaking New York Times bestsellers The Hunger Games and Catching Fire, along with the third book in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay, are available for the first time ever in e-book. Stunning, gripping, and powerful. ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Mockingjay: Illustrated Edition (The Hunger Games #3)

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series Book 3 - The Hunger Games
    With stunning illustrations by Nico Delort, this keepsake edition is a definitive final volume for all Hunger Games fans.Katniss Everdeen is a survivor caught in an endless battle. Even though she made it through the Quarter Quell, there's very little safety to be found. Instead, there is a rising rebellion.For seventy-five years, the Capitol has crushed the Districts. Now, District 13 has emerged ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Catching Fire (Hunger Games, Book Two)

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series Book 2 - The Hunger Games
    The second book in Suzanne Collins's phenomenal and worldwide bestselling Hunger Games trilogy.Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and ... Read more

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  • The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One)

    by Suzanne Collins ...
    Series Book 1 - The Hunger Games
    This Special Edition of The Hunger Games includes the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games; an absorbing behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the series; and an engaging archival conversation between Suzanne Collins and YA legend Walter Dean Myers on writing about war. The Special Edition answers many questions fans have had over the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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