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The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway ...

The Old Man and the Sea was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953, and the year after, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Ernest Hemingway in 1954. It was the last major work of fiction written by Hemingway that was published during his lifetime. One of his most famous works, this short novel is already a modern classic. It is the superbly told, tragic story of Santiago, an ... Read more

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The Old Man and the Sea was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953, and the year after, the Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Ernest Hemingway in 1954. It was the last major work of fiction written by Hemingway that was published during his lifetime. One of his most famous works, this short novel is already a modern classic. It is the superbly told, tragic story of Santiago, an
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No Exit and Three Other Plays

by Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus ...

Series series Vintage International
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the conflict of a young intellectual torn between theory and conflict, and an arresting attack on American racism. ... Read more

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NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking of the Electra-Orestes story, the conflict of a young intellectual torn between theory and conflict, and an arresting attack on American racism.
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Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo ...

It has been said that Victor Hugo has a street named after him in virtually every town in France. A major reason for the singular celebrity of this most popular and versatile of the great French writers is Les Misérables (1862). In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean — a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized, ... Read more

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It has been said that Victor Hugo has a street named after him in virtually every town in France. A major reason for the singular celebrity of this most popular and versatile of the great French writers is Les Misérables (1862). In this story of the trials of the peasant Jean Valjean — a man unjustly imprisoned, baffled by destiny, and hounded by his nemesis, the magnificently realized,
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Blues for Mister Charlie

A Play

by James Baldwin ...

Series series Vintage International
An award-winning play from one of America’s most brilliant writers about a murder in a small Southern town, loosely based on the 1955 killing of Emmett Till. • "A play with fires of fury in its belly, tears of anguish in its eyes, a roar of protest in its throat." —The New York TimesJames Baldwin turns a murder and its aftermath into an inquest in which even the most well-intentioned whites are ... Read more

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An award-winning play from one of America’s most brilliant writers about a murder in a small Southern town, loosely based on the 1955 killing of Emmett Till. • "A play with fires of fury in its belly, tears of anguish in its eyes, a roar of protest in its throat." —The New York TimesJames Baldwin turns a murder and its aftermath into an inquest in which even the most well-intentioned whites are
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D. H. Lawrence: The Complete Novels

by D. H. Lawrence ...

Here you will find the complete novels of D. H. Lawrence in the chronological order of their original publication. - The White Peacock - The Trespasser - Sons and Lovers - The Rainbow - Women in Love - The Lost Girl - Aaron's Rod - Kangaroo - The Boy in the Bush - The Plumed Serpent - Lady Chatterley's Lover - The Escaped Cock ... Read more

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Here you will find the complete novels of D. H. Lawrence in the chronological order of their original publication. - The White Peacock - The Trespasser - Sons and Lovers - The Rainbow - Women in Love - The Lost Girl - Aaron's Rod - Kangaroo - The Boy in the Bush - The Plumed Serpent - Lady Chatterley's Lover - The Escaped Cock
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MARK TWAIN: 12 Novels, 195 Short Stories, Autobiography, 10 Travel Books, 160+ Essays & Speeches (Illustrated)

Novels, Satire, Short Stories, Essays & Travel

by Mark Twain ...

This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Gilded Age The Prince and the Pauper A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court The American Claimant Tom Sawyer Abroad Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Pudd'nhead Wilson Tom Sawyer, Detective A Horse's ... Read more

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This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Gilded Age The Prince and the Pauper A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court The American Claimant Tom Sawyer Abroad Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc Pudd'nhead Wilson Tom Sawyer, Detective A Horse's
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The Complete Works of Charles Waddell Chesnutt

by Charles Waddell Chesnutt, TBD ...

The Complete Works of Charles Waddell ChesnuttCharles Waddell Chesnutt was an African-American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South.This collection includes the following:The Conjure WomanThe Colonel's DreamThe House Behind the CedarsFrederick DouglassThe Wife ... Read more

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The Complete Works of Charles Waddell ChesnuttCharles Waddell Chesnutt was an African-American author, essayist, political activist and lawyer, best known for his novels and short stories exploring complex issues of racial and social identity in the post-Civil War South.This collection includes the following:The Conjure WomanThe Colonel's DreamThe House Behind the CedarsFrederick DouglassThe Wife
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Titus Andronicus

by William Shakespeare, Bauer Books ...

Series Book 26 - William Shakespeare Masterpieces
Dark, Powerful, and UnforgettableTitus Andronicus by William Shakespeare is one of his darkest and most intense tragedies, filled with revenge, ambition, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of violence. The play moves with relentless energy and creates a world in which personal and political conflicts quickly spiral out of control.Despite its brutality, the drama offers striking reflections ... Read more

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Dark, Powerful, and UnforgettableTitus Andronicus by William Shakespeare is one of his darkest and most intense tragedies, filled with revenge, ambition, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of violence. The play moves with relentless energy and creates a world in which personal and political conflicts quickly spiral out of control.Despite its brutality, the drama offers striking reflections
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Purgatorio

Translated by Allen Mandelbaum ...

by Dante Alighieri ...

Series Book 2 - La Divina Commedia
"The enjoyment of The Divine Comedy is a continuous process," observed T.S. Eliot. "It is not necessary to understand the meaning first to enjoy the poetry...our enjoyment of the poetry makes us want to understand the meaning."Arguably the greatest single poem ever written, The Divine Comedy presents Dante Alighieri's all-encompassing vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife. In the ... Read more

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"The enjoyment of The Divine Comedy is a continuous process," observed T.S. Eliot. "It is not necessary to understand the meaning first to enjoy the poetry...our enjoyment of the poetry makes us want to understand the meaning."Arguably the greatest single poem ever written, The Divine Comedy presents Dante Alighieri's all-encompassing vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife. In the
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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 1

by Francis James Child ...

The rich field of English balladry was virgin territory before Francis James Child entered it. The few published ballad editions that existed were unreliable, filled with unacknowledged editorial changes and distortions of the original manuscripts. Professor Child compiled all the extant ballads with all known variants, and made them available for the first time — together with his invaluable ... Read more

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The rich field of English balladry was virgin territory before Francis James Child entered it. The few published ballad editions that existed were unreliable, filled with unacknowledged editorial changes and distortions of the original manuscripts. Professor Child compiled all the extant ballads with all known variants, and made them available for the first time — together with his invaluable
... Read more
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Complete Collection of Oz Series Illustrated (The Wizard of Oz Series)

by L. Frank Baum ...

Here you will find the complete Oz collection in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - The Marvelous Land of Oz - Ozma of Oz - Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz - The Road to Oz - The Emerald City of Oz - The Patchwork Girl of Oz - Tik-Tok of Oz - The Scarecrow of Oz - Rinkitink in Oz - The Lost Princess of Oz - The Tin Woodman of Oz - The Magic of Oz - ... Read more

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Here you will find the complete Oz collection in the chronological order of their original publication. - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - The Marvelous Land of Oz - Ozma of Oz - Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz - The Road to Oz - The Emerald City of Oz - The Patchwork Girl of Oz - Tik-Tok of Oz - The Scarecrow of Oz - Rinkitink in Oz - The Lost Princess of Oz - The Tin Woodman of Oz - The Magic of Oz -
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Lewis Carroll: The Collection

by Lewis Carroll ...

Here you will find the 'Alice in Wonderland' complete collection: - Alice's Adventures Under Ground - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Through the Looking Glass - The Hunting of the Snark - The Nursery 'Alice' As a bonus, you will also find a chapter from Through the Looking Glass that was lost for more than 100 years. ... Read more

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Here you will find the 'Alice in Wonderland' complete collection: - Alice's Adventures Under Ground - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Through the Looking Glass - The Hunting of the Snark - The Nursery 'Alice' As a bonus, you will also find a chapter from Through the Looking Glass that was lost for more than 100 years.
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The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas ...

Set against the turbulent years of the Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas’s thrilling adventure story is one of the most widely read romantic novels of all time. In it the dashing young hero, Edmond Dantès, is betrayed by his enemies and thrown into a secret dungeon in the Chateau d’If — doomed to spend his life in a dank prison cell. The story of his long, intolerable years in captivity, his ... Read more

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Set against the turbulent years of the Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas’s thrilling adventure story is one of the most widely read romantic novels of all time. In it the dashing young hero, Edmond Dantès, is betrayed by his enemies and thrown into a secret dungeon in the Chateau d’If — doomed to spend his life in a dank prison cell. The story of his long, intolerable years in captivity, his
... Read more
Fences

by August Wilson ...

From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize.Troy Maxson is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be to survive. Troy Maxson has gone through life in an America where to be proud and black is to face pressures that could crush a man, body and soul. But the ... Read more

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From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize.Troy Maxson is a strong man, a hard man. He has had to be to survive. Troy Maxson has gone through life in an America where to be proud and black is to face pressures that could crush a man, body and soul. But the
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H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Collection

by H.P. Lovecraft ...

Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only published in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, he is now regarded as one of the most significant 20th-century authors in his genre. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island, where he spent most of his life. Among his most celebrated ... Read more

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Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only published in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, he is now regarded as one of the most significant 20th-century authors in his genre. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island, where he spent most of his life. Among his most celebrated
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Finnegans Wake

by James Joyce ...

The groundbreaking classic ‘Finnegans Wake’ is James Joyce's last and most experimental book. This humorous book, which debuted in 1939, is a modern Irish literary classic. Joyce wrote for almost twenty years, trying to evoke a dreamy, nighttime atmosphere. Major historical and mythological conflicts are reenacted in the dreams. It is regarded as one of the hardest English-language novels ever ... Read more

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The groundbreaking classic ‘Finnegans Wake’ is James Joyce's last and most experimental book. This humorous book, which debuted in 1939, is a modern Irish literary classic. Joyce wrote for almost twenty years, trying to evoke a dreamy, nighttime atmosphere. Major historical and mythological conflicts are reenacted in the dreams. It is regarded as one of the hardest English-language novels ever
... Read more
Mark Twain: The Complete Novels

by Mark Twain ...

Here you will find the complete novels of Mark Twain in the chronological order of their original publication: - The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - The Prince and the Pauper - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - The American Claimant - Tom Sawyer Abroad - The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Tom Sawyer, Detective - Personal ... Read more

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Here you will find the complete novels of Mark Twain in the chronological order of their original publication: - The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - The Prince and the Pauper - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - The American Claimant - Tom Sawyer Abroad - The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Tom Sawyer, Detective - Personal
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The Best American Essays 2025

by Jia Tolentino, Kim Dana Kupperman ...

“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and writers to make sense of the world around us. The twenty-one authors featured in this collection do not proselytize, nor do they claim to have all the answers. Instead, they teach with vulnerability, raw ... Read more

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“The essay has taught me how to live,” writes Jia Tolentino, this year’s Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and writers to make sense of the world around us. The twenty-one authors featured in this collection do not proselytize, nor do they claim to have all the answers. Instead, they teach with vulnerability, raw
... Read more
Selected Poems of Wallace Stevens

by Wallace Stevens ...

A beautiful new edition—the first in nearly twenty years—of the work of Wallace Stevens, a founding father of contemporary American poetry, with a dazzling range of work that is at once emotional and intellectual. As John N. Serio reminds us in his elegant introduction, Stevens has written more persuasively than any other poet about the significance of poetry itself in everyday life: “The ... Read more

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A beautiful new edition—the first in nearly twenty years—of the work of Wallace Stevens, a founding father of contemporary American poetry, with a dazzling range of work that is at once emotional and intellectual. As John N. Serio reminds us in his elegant introduction, Stevens has written more persuasively than any other poet about the significance of poetry itself in everyday life: “The
... Read more
The Divine Comedy

by Dante Alighieri ...

Dante Alighieri's masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" is a famous Medieval Italian epic poem depicting the realms of the afterlife. Dante (who was born in 1265) wrote "The Divine Comedy" somewhere between 1308 and his death in 1321, while he was in exile from his hometown of Florence, Italy, which had been enduring civil war."The Divine Comedy" is divided into three separate volumes, each containing ... Read more

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Dante Alighieri's masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" is a famous Medieval Italian epic poem depicting the realms of the afterlife. Dante (who was born in 1265) wrote "The Divine Comedy" somewhere between 1308 and his death in 1321, while he was in exile from his hometown of Florence, Italy, which had been enduring civil war."The Divine Comedy" is divided into three separate volumes, each containing
... Read more
The Road to Wigan Pier

by George Orwell ...

Orwell's graphically unforgettable descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment are written with unblinking honesty, fury and great humanity. It crystallized the ideas that would be found in his later works and novels, and remains a powerful portrait of poverty, injustice and class divisions in Britain. ... Read more

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Orwell's graphically unforgettable descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment are written with unblinking honesty, fury and great humanity. It crystallized the ideas that would be found in his later works and novels, and remains a powerful portrait of poverty, injustice and class divisions in Britain.
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Rudyard Kipling Ultimate Short Story Collection: 440+ Short Stories in One Volume (Complete Illustrated Edition)

Enriched edition. A Literary Treasure of Over 440 Timeless Tales

by Rudyard Kipling, Desmond Everly ...

Rudyard Kipling's "Ultimate Short Story Collection" compiles over 440 of his captivating narratives, reflecting the richness and diversity of his literary prowess. This complete illustrated edition showcases Kipling's mastery of storytelling, encompassing themes of adventure, colonialism, and human experience, all intricately woven with vivid characterization and sharp wit. From the beloved "The ... Read more

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Rudyard Kipling's "Ultimate Short Story Collection" compiles over 440 of his captivating narratives, reflecting the richness and diversity of his literary prowess. This complete illustrated edition showcases Kipling's mastery of storytelling, encompassing themes of adventure, colonialism, and human experience, all intricately woven with vivid characterization and sharp wit. From the beloved "The
... Read more
The Complete Works of John Henry Newman

by John Henry Newman ...

The Complete Works of John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman was an English theologian and poet, first an Anglican priest and later a Roman Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.This collection includes the following titles:Apologia pro Vita SuaHistorical SketchesApologia Pro Vita SuaThe Idea of a University ... Read more

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The Complete Works of John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman was an English theologian and poet, first an Anglican priest and later a Roman Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.This collection includes the following titles:Apologia pro Vita SuaHistorical SketchesApologia Pro Vita SuaThe Idea of a University
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The Flowers of Evil / Les Fleurs du Mal

by Charles Baudelaire, Roy Campbell ...

The poetic classic of decadence and eroticism. Beautifully translated by Roy Campbell. ... Read more

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The poetic classic of decadence and eroticism. Beautifully translated by Roy Campbell.
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