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  • Beyond Boundaries

    Rereading John Steinbeck

    by Susan Shillinglaw, Lorelei Cederstrom, Gavin Cologne-Brookes, James C. Kelley, Warren G. French, Paul Hadella, Charlotte Hadella, Hiroshi Kaname, Michael J. Meyer0, Kiyoshi Nakayama1, John Ditsky2, Mimi Reisel Gladstein3, Kyoko Ariki4, Brian Railsback5, Robert DeMott6, Christine Rucklin7, P. Balaswamy8, John Seelye9, Rodney P. Rice0, Christina Sheehan Gold1, Hiromasa Takamura2, Malithat Promathatavedi3, Carol L. Hansen4, Stephen K. George5 ...
    The result of a worldwide effort to assess both the current state of critical understanding of John Steinbeck’s works and the extent of his cultural influenceAs a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, illuminated the lives of ordinary people, Steinbeck came to be the conscience of America. He witnessed and recorded with clarity much of the political and social upheaval of the 20th century: The Great ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • A Princess of Mars

    by Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Seelye ...
    The first published book by the creator of Tarzan of the Apes that introduced the world to intergalactic Civil War soldier, John CarterTwo years before Edgar Rice Burroughs became a worldwide celebrity with the publication of Tarzan of the Apes and its twenty-two sequels, which together have sold more than 30 million copies, he published the futuristic sci-fi romance, A Princess of Mars. A ... Read more

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  • Life on The Mississippi

    by Mark Twain, John Seelye ...
    At once a romantic history of a mighty river, an autobiographical account of Twain's early steamboat days, and a storehouse of humorous anecdotes and sketches, here is the raw material from which Mark Twain wrote his finest novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Hannibal, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi River, was host to riverboat travelers from around the world, providing a vigorous and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Swiss Family Robinson

    by John Seelye, Johann David Wyss ...
    The authoritative original English version of a beloved classic.One of the world's best-loved stories of shipwreck and survival, The Swiss Family Robinson portrays a family's struggle to create a new life for themselves on a strange and fantastic tropical island. Blown off course by a raging storm, the family, a Swiss pastor, his wife, their four young sons, plus two dogs and a shipload of ... Read more

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  • The Call of the Wild and White Fang

    by Jack London, Michael Meyer ...
    **The Call of the Wild is Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Harrison Ford!Timeless tales of wolves, dogs, men, and the Wild, The Call of the Wild and White Fang are two of the world’s greatest adventure stories.**The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforgettable backdrop for Jack London’s vivid, rousing, superbly realistic wilderness classics. The Call of the Wild ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Memory's Nation

    The Place of Plymouth Rock

    by John Seelye ...
    Long celebrated as a symbol of the country’s origins, Plymouth Rock no longer receives much national attention. In fact, historians now generally agree that the Pilgrims' storied landing on the Rock never actually took place — the tradition having emerged more than a century after the arrival of the Mayflower.In Memory’s Nation, however, John Seelye is not interested in the factual truth of the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • On to the Alamo

    Colonel Crockett's Exploits and Adventures in Texas

    by Richard Penn Smith, John Seelye ...
    David "Davy" Crockett (1786–1836) was born in Tennessee, fought alongside Andrew Jackson in the War of 1812, and later served three terms in the House of Representatives before heading to Texas, where he died defending the Alamo. Col. Crockett’s Exploits and Adventures in Texas, first published after Crockett’s death and disingenuously attributed to him, was written by Richard Penn Smith as a ... Read more

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  • The Red Pony

    by John Steinbeck ...
    Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, the hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck, the hired hand, Jody tends and trains his horse, restlessly anticipating the moment he will sit high ... Read more

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  • Tarzan of the Apes

    by Edgar Rice Burroughs ...
    The classic novel of a boy rasied by Apes in the African jungle, now the basis for a major motion picture, The Legend of Tarzan, starring Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson, and Djimon HounsouOriginally published in 1914, Burroughs’s Tarzan, the ideal image of pure animalistic power at odds with the civilized world, appealed to readers from his very inception and become one of ... Read more

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  • The Virginian

    A Horseman of the Plains

    by Owen Wister ...
    Owen Wister's powerful story of the silent stranger who rides into the uncivilized West and defeats the forces of evil embodies one of the most enduring themes in American mythology.Set in the vast Wyoming territory, The Virginian (1902) captures both the grandeur and the loneliness of the frontier experience, brilliantly evoking the tension between the romantic freedom of the great, untamed ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Two Years Before the Mast

    by Wes Davis, Richard Henry Dana Jr. ...
    Tracing an awe-inspiring oceanic route from Boston, around Cape Horn, to the California coast, Two Years Before the Mast is both a riveting story of adventure and the most eloquent, insightful account we have of life at sea in the early nineteenth century. Richard Henry Dana is only nineteen when he abandons the patrician world of Boston and Harvard for an arduous voyage among real sailors, amid ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    A Penguin Enriched eBook Classic

    by Mark Twain, Guy Cardwell ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the Mississippi Valley ”a sequel to Tom Sawyer” the book grew and matured under Twain's hand into a work of immeasurable richness and complexity. More than a century after its publication, the critical debate ... Read more

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