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This biography of Henry Fielding (1707–1754), part of the authoritative English Men of Letters series, is an invaluable resource for students of literature. Fielding, renowned for his satirical skills and bawdy humor, is best…
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One of the great adventure classics. Victorian scholar-adventurer's firsthand epic account of daring 1854 expedition to forbidden East African capital city. A treasury of detailed information on Muslim beliefs, manners and morals; plus…
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Novel from the Five Little Peppers series. According to Wikipedia: "Margaret Sidney was the pseudonym of Harriett Mulford Stone ( 1844– 1924). She was an American author, born in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1878, at the age of 34,…
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Room service at the Ajax is of a quality befitting the newest, the largest, and the most expensive hotel in Dallas. While the standard of excellence is uniformly high, nevertheless some extra care usually attaches to a breakfast ordered…
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"Harry Castlemon" was perhaps the single most popular writer of fiction for younger readers in the post-Civil War U.S. This pen name was a pseudonym for Charles Austin Fosdick, who had served in the Navy during the Civil War and drew on…
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Sidonie Chèbe et Risler l'aîné viennent de se marier. Pourquoi m'a-t-elle épousé, moi qui ne suis ni beau ni très futé (mais riche et bien placé dans la société) se demande le marié. L'air de triomphe de Sidonie quand elle prend…
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Nominally Daudet, with the Goncourts and Zola, formed a trio representing Naturalism in fiction. He adopted the watchwords of that school, and by private friendship, no less than by a common profession of faith, was one of them. But the…
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The term 'shameless hussy' could have been invented to describe the main protagonist of Daudets first international bestseller. There are more vulgar epithets one could apply to 'Little Chebe' as she schemes her way up the ladder to…
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The term 'shameless hussy' could have been invented to describe the main protagonist of Daudets first international bestseller. There are more vulgar epithets one could apply to 'Little Chebe' as she schemes her way up the ladder to…
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This is the story of a pleasant winter in the lives of some everyday girls and boys. That doesn't sound exciting, does it? And yet, if you stop to think, you will remember that most girls and boys live comparatively simple lives and…
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Huxley quotes with satirical gusto Dr. Wace's declaration as to the word "Infidel." Said Dr. Wace: "The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an…
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