Read a previewThe Author of Beltraffio/0/11389/coverbig.jpg?v=b65c1e6602f640129569dc68eba87d8a)
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The wife of a successful author fears the influence her husband's writing will have on their son. [Note: It is commonly suggested that Henry James' suspected homosexuality is evidenced in the subplot of this story.]
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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made…
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The Alden Catalogue of Choice Books, May 30, 1889 by John B. Alden
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The Bracelets / Or, Amiability and Industry Rewarded by Maria Edgeworth
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Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE (13 March 1884 – 1 June 1941) was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. Among those who encouraged him were…
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The Copy-Cat, and Other Stories by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
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Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Percy…
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The Churches of Coventry / A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains by Frederic W. Woodhouse
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The Cask of Amontillado is Edgar Allan Poe's short but enigmatic masterpiece. Set in an unnamed Italian city, we hear the story of how Montresor lures Fortunato through the catacombs into the Montresor family vault and there chains him…
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The Church In Politics—Americans Beware! by M. M. Mangasarian
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"Hast thou seen that lordly castle, That castle by the sea? Golden and red above it The clouds float gorgeously." Do you remember Gratian—Gratian Conyfer, the godson of the four winds, the boy who lived at the old farmhouse up…
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In the title story, a scientist's satirical book is taken as gospel by his readers. In "Expiation" a charity-minded author convinces a bishop to denounce her work. In "The Lady's Maid's Bell," a servant is haunted by her late…
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The Devil: A Tragedy of the Heart and Conscience by Joseph O'Brien
Start reading → Read a previewThe English Flower Garden / with illustrative notes/0/11434/coverbig.jpg?v=ccbafb8fa3c547aa9556f999830e2f81)
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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches…
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The Flaming Forest was written in the year 1921 by James Oliver Curwood. This book is one of the most popular novels of James Oliver Curwood, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published…
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Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter…
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Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter…
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Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was a prolific British writer and journalist. Bennett is popular for fiction such as The Old Wives' Tale and also for non-fiction works such as How to Live on 24 Hours a Day and Mental Efficiency. This…
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