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  • The master of destiny

    by F. C. Tilney ...
    Race after race of man has appeared on this earth, lasted but a short span of time, and then met disaster and extinction. Our modern race is of this series. We have reason to believe that it differs in quality from its forerunners chiefly in its cerebral endowment. That its progress from animalhood to civilization is due to this endowment, is not questioned, for its victory over environment, its ... Read more

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  • The Original Fables of La Fontaine

    Enriched edition. Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney

    Translated by F. C. Tilney ...
    In "The Original Fables of La Fontaine," Jean de La Fontaine masterfully weaves together a collection of fables that blend moral lessons with a touch of wit and irony. Written in the 17th century, La Fontaine's work is characterized by its lyrical prose and vibrant storytelling, reflecting a deep engagement with classical influences, particularly Aesop's fables. Each fable serves not only as a ... Read more

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  • The Original Fables of La Fontaine

    Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney

    Translated by F. C. Tilney ...
    In "The Original Fables of La Fontaine," Jean de La Fontaine masterfully weaves together a tapestry of moralistic tales that draw upon ancient sources and folklore to illuminate the complexities of human nature and society. Written in the 17th century during the French Classicism period, these fables are characterized by their elegant prose, clever use of animal protagonists, and witty, ... Read more

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  • The Warden

    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    The Warden introduces us to the lives of some of the most beloved characters in all literature.Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Margaret Drabble and illustrations by F. C. Tilney ... Read more

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    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Barchester Towers, published in 1857 by Anthony Trollope, is the second novel in his series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire". Among other things it satirises the antipathy in the Church of England between High Church and Evangelical adherents. Trollope began writing this book in 1855. He wrote constantly and made himself a writing-desk so he could continue writing while travelling by train ... Read more

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  • Essential Novelists - Anthony Trollope

    chronicles of the middle class

    Series Book 49 - Essential Novelists
    Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Anthony Trollope which are The Way We Live Nowand The Warden. Anthony Trollope was an English novelist whose popular success concealed until long after his death the nature and extent ... Read more

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  • Can You Forgive Her?

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'She loved him much, and admired him even more than she loved him...Would that he had some faults!' Alice Vavasor is torn between a risky marriage with her ambitious cousin George and the safer prospect of a union with the formidably correct John Grey. Her indecision is reflected in the dilemmas of her friend Lady Glencora, confined in the proprieties of her life with Plantagenet Palliser but ... Read more

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  • Sketche

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  • A Modest Proposal

    For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick.

    A Modest Proposal For preventing the Children of Poor People From being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and For making them Beneficial to the Publick,[1] commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729. The essay suggests that the impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their ... Read more

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  • The Black Tulip

    Although this book does not follow the same style of adventure Dumas had written in his Musketeer stories, this book has been said to be his best. This story is filled with romance, love, excitement, and of course, Tulips. An excellent "happily ever after" ending. A must read! ... Read more

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  • An Eye for an Eye

    British novelist Anthony Trollope is best known for chronicling many facets of family life and society in the fictional county of Barsetshire. Although An Eye for an Eye is not officially a part of the Barsetshire Chronicles, the novel explores many of the same issues that made that series so popular, including nuanced moral dilemmas and subtle shades of familial tension and discord. ... Read more

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  • Lord Arthur Saviles Crime

    A Witty and Darkly Humorous Tale of Fate, Fortune, and Moral Dilemmas

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime by Oscar Wilde is a brilliantly witty and darkly humorous exploration of fate, morality, and social expectation. Wilde combines sharp satire with clever plotting to create a story that entertains while probing human obsession with destiny and the absurdities of aristocratic life.The novella follows Lord Arthur Savile, a charming young man whose encounter with a fortune ... Read more

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