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  • The Vicar of Wakefield

    A Tale

    by Oliver Goldsmith ...
    The Vicar of Wakefield follows the life of a wealthy vicar and his family who lie an idyllic life in their country parish thanks to the vicar's clever investments. The evening that his son is to marry an heiress, the vicar discovers that his merchant investor has lost all his money in bankruptcy. Written by Irish author Oliver Goldsmith in the late 18th century. ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Henry Fielding (Delphi Classics)

    by Henry Fielding, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 14 - Delphi Series Three
    This comprehensive eBook presents the complete fictional works of Henry Fielding, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Fielding's life and works* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts* ALL the novels, with individual contents tables* Images of how the books were first ... Read more

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  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die

    The Secret Garden, The Odyssey, A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Scarlet Letter, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and others

    by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Homer, Charles Dickens, Lyman Frank Baum, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Haggard, Wilkie Collins, H. G. Wells, Sir Walter Scott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Louisa May Alcott, Henry Fielding, Mary Shelley, Arthur Conan Doyle, Leo Tolstoy, Euripides, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alexander Pushkin, James Fenimore Cooper, Daniel Defoe, Joseph Conrad, Jonathan Swift, William Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, John Bunyan, Charles Darwin, Alfred Tennyson, Bram Stoker, James Joyce, Dante Alighieri, Howard Pyle, Jane Austen, Emily Bronte, Giovanni Boccaccio, Rudyard Kipling ...
    50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die is the book that everyone should read to understand themselves and each other. The authors and works for this book were selected, as a result of numerous studies, analysis of the texts over the past 100 years and the demand for readers. It must be read in order to understand the world around us, its history, to recognize the heroes, to understand the ... Read more

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  • The Complete John Keats

    The Complete Poems, Drama and Correspondence

    by John Keats ...
    The Complete Works of John Keats! The Complete Poems, Drama and Correspondence. The Ultimate Collection of John Keats! - In One Beautifully Formatted Volume! John Keats was one of the greatest of the English Romantic poets, who along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley is celebrated as one of the most significant and beloved of all the English poets. The poetry of Keats is characterised by ... Read more

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  • The Complete Poems of Emily Bronte

    by Emily Bronte ...
    Emily Brontë (1818-1848), of the well-known Brontë family, is best known for her novel "Wuthering Heights", which has been deemed a classic of English literature. She wrote two complete notebooks of poetry by 1844, which were soon discovered by her sister, Charlotte. At Charlotte's urging, Emily began publishing the poems in collaborative works with her two sisters under the pseudonyms Acton, ... Read more

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  • William Hazlitt - five books

    by William Hazlitt ...
    This collection includes: Characters of Shakespeare's Plays, Lectrues on the English Poets, Liber Amoris, The Spirit of the Ag, and Table-Talk. According to Wikipedia: "William Hazlitt (10 April 1778 18 September 1830) was an English writer, remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, and as a grammarian and philosopher. He is now considered one of the great critics and essayists ... Read more

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  • The Greatest British Classics Ever Written

    A Journey Through British Literary Masterpieces: From Romantic Poetry to Gothic Horror and Fantasy

    by Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Charlotte Brontë, William Shakespeare, John Milton, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Jane Austen, William Makepeace Thackeray, P. B. Shelley, Mary Shelley, John Keats, Emily Brontë, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth von Arnim, D. H. Lawrence, Ann Ward Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, Frances Hodgson Burnett, George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith, H. G. Wells, Wilkie Collins, G. K. Chesterton, E. M. Forster, T. S. Eliot, James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, W. B. Yeats, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, Kenneth Grahame, George MacDonald, J. M. Barrie ...
    This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Hamlet (Shakespeare) Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare) Macbeth (Shakespeare) Paradise Lost (John Milton) Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift) Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe) The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (Henry Fielding) Tristram Shandy (Laurence Sterne) Pride & Prejudice (Jane ... Read more

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  • Fanny Hill: Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

    by John Cleland ...
    Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, popularly known as Fanny Hill, is a novel by John Cleland. Written in 1748 while Cleland was in debtor's prison in London, it is considered the first modern "erotic novel" in English, and has become a byword for the battle of censorship of erotica. ... Read more

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  • World's Greatest Classics in One Volume

    Enriched edition. Les Misérables, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, Ulysses, War and Peace, Art of War, Faust, Don Quixote, Bushido…

    by Herman Hesse, Marcel Proust, Leo Tolstoy, Friedrich Nietzsche, Dante, Henrik Ibsen, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Confucius, William Makepeace Thackeray, P. B. Shelley, Mary Shelley0, John Keats1, Charlotte Brontë2, Emily Brontë3, George Eliot4, Charles Dickens5, Thomas Hardy6, Elizabeth von Arnim7, William Shakespeare8, Jane Austen9, D. H. Lawrence0, Ann Ward Radcliffe1, Bram Stoker2, Arthur Conan Doyle3, Joseph Conrad4, Oscar Wilde5, Lewis Carroll6, Frances Hodgson Burnett7, C. S. Lewis8, Weedon Grossmith9, H. G. Wells0, Wilkie Collins1, G. K. Chesterton2, E. M. Forster3, T. S. Eliot4, James Joyce5, George Bernard Shaw6, W. B. Yeats7, Sir Walter Scott8, Robert Louis Stevenson9, Kenneth Grahame0, George MacDonald1, J. M. Barrie2, Mark Twain3, Jack London4, Herman Melville5, Nathaniel Hawthorne6, Louisa May Alcott7, Willa Cather8, Edith Wharton9, Kate Chopin0, Henry David Thoreau1, Walt Whitman2, Kahlil Gibran3, Harriet Beecher Stowe4, Frederick Douglass5, James Fenimore Cooper6, Henry James7, Edgar Allan Poe8, H. P. Lovecraft9, Lewis Wallace0, L. M. Montgomery1, Homer2, Plato3, Apuleius4, Marcus Aurelius5, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe6, John Milton7, Jonathan Swift8, Daniel Defoe9, Henry Fielding0, Laurence Sterne1, Jules Verne2, Victor Hugo3, Gustave Flaubert4, Gaston Leroux5, Honoré de Balzac6, Stendhal7, Voltaire8, Charles Baudelaire9, Alexandre Dumas0, Emile Zola1, Ivan Turgenev2, Anton Chekhov3, Nikolai Gogol4, Miguel de Cervantes5, Benito Pérez Galdós6, Pedro Calderon de la Barca7, Giovanni Boccaccio8, Niccolò Machiavelli9, Rabindranath Tagore0, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee1, Kalidasa2, Válmíki3, Laozi4, Sun Tzu5, Cao Xueqin6, Princess Der Ling7, Inazo Nitobé8, Kakuzo Okakura9, Soseki Natsume00, Easton Price43 ...
    Translated by Alexander Pope02, Samuel Butler03, Benjamin Jowett04, William Adlington05, Bayard Taylor06, Gunther Olesch07, Anke Dreher08, Amy Coulter09, Stefan Langer10, Semyon Chaichenets11, Helen Zimmern12, Thomas Common13, Lewis Page Mercier14, Frederick Amadeus Malleson15, C. K. Scott Moncrieff16, Isabel Hapgood17, Eleanor Marx-Aveling18, Ellen Marriage19, Horace B. Samuel20, William F. Fleming21, Cyril Scott22, William Robson23, Havelock Ellis24, Constance Garnett25, Louise Maude26, Aylmer Maude27, C. J. Hogarth28, Thomas Seltzer29, Edward Fitzgerald30, H. W. Longfellow31, John Payne32, W. K. Marriott33, Andrew Lang34, Miriam S. Knight35, Arthur W. Ryder36, Ralph T. H. Griffith37, James Legge38, Lionel Giles39, Henry Bencraft Joly40, Yasotarō Mōri41 ...
    World's Greatest Classics in One Volume represents an unprecedented anthology that spans across continents, eras, and genres, bringing together an ensemble of the most pivotal names in literary history. From the existential inquiries of Friedrich Nietzsche to the intricate psychological narratives of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, and from the magical realism of Lewis Carroll to the poignant observations of ... Read more

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  • Clarissa Harlowe

    by Samuel Richardson ...
    Series Book 7 - Clarissa
    "Clarissa Harlowe" by Samuel Richardson is an epic epistolary novel exploring themes of virtue, autonomy, and oppression. The story follows Clarissa, a young woman of immense moral strength, as she resists her family’s attempts to force her into a loveless marriage. Her defiance leads her into the clutches of the manipulative and predatory Lovelace, whose schemes result in her physical and ... Read more

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