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  • Moby Dick

    by Herman Melville ...
    Series series Chartwell Deluxe Editions
    Journey to the heart of the sea with this larger-than-life classic.Regarded as the Great American Novel, Moby Dick is the ultimate tale of seeking vengeance.Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the Pequod, as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper into madness on his quest to find and kill the white whale that maimed him. Beyond the surface—of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • The Colonizer Abroad

    Island Representations in American Prose from Herman Melville to Jack London

    by Christopher McBride ...
    Series series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    Looking at a diverse series of authors--Herman Melville, Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Mark Twain, Charles Warren Stoddard, and Jack London--"The Colonizer Abroad" claims that as the U.S. emerged as a colonial power in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the literature of the sea became a literature of imperialism. This book applies postcolonial theory to the travel writing of some of America's ... Read more

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  • The Man From the Clouds

    by J. Storer Clouston ...
    Due to a series of mishaps, Royal Navy reserve officer Roger Merton finds himself making an emergency landing on a small island off the coast of Scotland. He is astonished to discover that the island has been infiltrated by German spies, and in an attempt to gauge the true extent of the threat, he decides to pose as a foreign agent. Will this risky gambit pay off? ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others

    by Georgiana Fullerton ...
    Her life by Mattiotti, her Confessor for ten years. Mattiotti enjoined her, as a matter of obedience, to relate to him from time to time her visions in the minutest detail. He was a timid and suspicious man, and for two or three years kept a daily record of all she told him; afterwards, as his confidence in her sanctity and sanity grew complete, he contented himself with a more general account of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Cap'n Warren's Wards

    by Joseph Crosby Lincoln ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Ostable! screamed the brakeman, opening the car door and yelling his loudest, so as to be heard above the rattle of the train and the shriek of the wind; Ostable! ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Original Short Stories — Volume 8

    by Guy de Maupassant ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant; (5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents. Guy De Maupassant wrote some of the most twisted and freaky short stories of his day. This is Volume 8 of 13, containing 19 of his best stories. (Excerpt from Wikipedia) ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Ghost

    A Modern Fantasy

    by Arnold Bennett ...
    Series series Timeless Classics
    Enter the eerie and compelling world of "The Ghost: A Modern Fantasy" by Arnold Bennett. This gripping novel follows Carl Foster, a young architect, who encounters the mysterious and alluring Rosetta Rosa while attending an opera. Drawn into a whirlwind of dark secrets and supernatural occurrences, Carl faces a series of unsettling events that challenge his perceptions of reality. Bennett ... Read more

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  • From the Ranks

    by Charles King ...
    In "From the Ranks," Charles King likely draws upon his own experiences as a former military officer to provide readers with a realistic portrayal of army life. The novel may follow the journey of a young soldier as he rises through the ranks, faces the challenges of military service, and experiences the camaraderie and conflicts inherent in army life.King's writing often emphasizes themes of duty ... Read more

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  • From The Caves And Jungles Of The Hindostan

    by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky ...
    The book "From the caves and jungles of Hindustan" in a literature style describes the travels of H. Blavatsky and her Teacher which she named Takhur Gulab-Singh. In spite of that the book was considered as novel, Blavatsky asserted that "the facts and persons that I cited are true. I simply collected to time interval in three-four months the events and cases occurring during several years just ... 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

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mary-'Gusta

    by Joseph Crosby Lincoln ...
    "Mary-'Gusta" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln is a captivating New England romance classic. Joseph Crosby Lincoln, celebrated for his vivid portrayal of small-town life and charming characters, weaves a tale of love, loyalty, and resilience that captures the essence of coastal New England. At its heart, "Mary-'Gusta" is a story of personal growth and self-discovery, as the eponymous Mary navigates the ... Read more

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  • Susy, a Story of the Plains

    Love and Resilience on the American Frontier

    by Bret Harte ...
    In "Susy, a Story of the Plains," Bret Harte weaves a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the American West during the late 19th century. The novel employs a rich tapestry of regional dialects and vivid descriptions that immerse the reader in the rugged beauty of the plains. Harte's distinctive literary style, characterized by a combination of realism and romanticism, explores themes of ... Read more

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