Robert Louis Stevenson
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Seventeen-year-old David Balfour's villainous uncle has him kidnapped in order to steal his inheritance. David escapes only to fall into the dangerous company of rebels who are resisting British redcoats in the Scottis ... more.

Maria Edgeworth
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The Absentee centers around the Lord and Lady Clonbrony, a couple more concerned with London society than their duties to those who live and work on their Irish estate. Recognizing this negligence, their son goes incognito to Ireland t ... more.

Walter Scott, Graham Tulloch
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Based on the acclaimed Edinburg Edition of the Waverley Novels. The first authoritative edition drawn from Scott's original texts, with a special introduction for the Penguin Classics edition. Crowded with incident and full of ... more.

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Originally designed as a story for boys, Stevenson's novel is narrated by the teenage Jim Hawkins, who outwits a gang of murderous pirates led by that unforgettable avatar of amorality, Long John Silver. But Treasure Island ... more.

Alfred Dunsany
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A pioneer in the realm of imaginative literature, Lord Dunsany has gained a cult following for his influence on modern fantasy literature, including such authors as J.R.R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft. This unique collection of sho ... more.

Leo Tolstoy
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Tostoy's tome has been lauded as one of the greatest novels ever written, bringing us an intimate and familiar look at the vices and joy of humanity--love and lust, joy and terror, freedom and oppression--which are lived out through Tolstoy ... more.

Charles Dickens
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This new selection of Dickens's Christmas writings confirms his lasting influence upon our idea of the Christmas spirit: that Christmas is a time for celebration, charity, and memory. In addition to the bel ... more.

Walt Whitman
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Walt Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' reveals Whitman's passion for nearly every aspect of life, from amazement of great ships to the enchantment cast by the beauty of a sunset. The juxtaposition of ideas from line to line creates a vivid imag ... more.

Robert Louis Stevenson
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In 1878 Robert Louis Stevenson escaped from his numerous troubles-poor health, tormented love, inadequate funds-by embarking on a journey through the Civennes in France, accompanied b ... more.

George Eliot
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Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, existing only for work and his precious hoard of money. But when the money is stolen and an orphan ... more.

Victor Hugo
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Introducing one of the most famous characters in literature, Jean Valjean - the noble peasant imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread - Les Miserables (1862) ranks among the greatest novels of all time. In it Victor Hugo take ... more.

Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The Devils, or The Possessed, was indeed denounced by radical critics as the work of a reactionary renegade. But radicals aside, it enjoyed great success both for its literary power and for its explicit and provocative politi ... more.

Charles Dickens, Peter Washington
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In The Pickwick Papers (1837), members of the eponymous club recreate the ludicrous follies of nineteenth century England. Yet beneath the grotesqueries they chronicle runs a counterpoi ... more.

Joseph Conrad
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Under Western Eyes traces a sequence or error, guilt, and expiation. Its composition placed such demands upon Conrad that he suffered a serious breakdown upon its completion. It is by common critical consent one of his fines ... more.

Longus
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Although Longus's pastoral has attracted disapproval too - Mrs. Browning called it an 'obscene text' - it has proved an enduringly fertile source for artists from Henry Fielding to Corot and Ravel and is recognizably the masterpiece among ... more.

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
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Our ceaseless human quest for something larger than ourselves has never been represented with more insight and love than in this story of Don Quixote - pursuing his vision of glory in a mercantile age - and his shrewd, sk ... more.

Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, John O. Bayley
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In the great tradition of the epic novel, Pasternak's masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physicain, Zhivago, and revolutionary, St ... more.

John Gardner
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The story of Gilgamesh, an ancient epic poem written on clay tablets in a cuneiform alphabet, is as fascinating and moving as it is crucial to our ability to fathom the time and the place ... more.

Francois La Rochefoucauld
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Francois duc de La Rochefoucauld published his Reflexions ou sentences et maximes morales in 1665. In them he analyzes the motives lying behind human conduct with merciless penetration. Greeting with scepticism ... more.

Gotfried VonStrassburg
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Gottfried's version of this legendary romance--in which Tristan and Isolde chance to drink a magic potion that causes them to fall in love--portrays Tristan in the round as an attractive and sophisticated pre-Renaissance man. ... more.

H.G. Wells
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Adrift in a dinghy, Edward Prendick, the single survivor from the ship Lady Vain, is rescued by a vessel carrying a menagerie of savage animals. Nursed to recovery by their keeper, Prendick soon finds himself stranded upon an unchart ... more.

Jules Verne
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Taking up a challenge from his whist partners, a mysterious English gentleman named Phileas Fogg wagers half his fortune and abandons his quiet domestic routine to undertake a daring feat: to circle the globe in a mere 80 ... more.

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Joseph Frank
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The award-winning translators Richard Pevar And Larissa Volokhonsky contine their acclaimed series of Dostoevsky translations with his novel, also known as The Possessed. Inspired by the true story of a political murder ... more.

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
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Surrounded by spies, his writings personally censored by the Tsar, Pushkin (1799-1837) had every incentive both to write historical stories, such as The Captain's Daughter and uncompleted Negro of P ... more.

Leo Tolstoy
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Written when Tolstoy was only in his early twenties, Childhood, Boyhood and Youth gives us glimpses of the powerful writer that he would eventually become. We see the moralist, the observer and sympathizer even in his you ... more.

Jane Austen
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In this spirited, early-19th-century comedy of manners, Catherine Morland meets and falls in love with handsome Henry Tilney while on holiday in Bath. Henry's father, thinking Catherine is well-to-do, invites her to be a guest at North ... more.

J. L. C. & W. C. Grimm
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The small, chunky volume contains sixty-three well-known and not so well-know stories. Color plates and appealing black-and-white sketches add to the charm of the collection. ... more.

Rudyard Kipling
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This is a beautiful book with a bright purple binding, and a ribbon marker. A classic collection of children's stories which contains titles such as: How the Whale Got His Throat, How the Camel got His Hump, How the Rhinoceros ... more.

Jean Froissart
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His chronicles reveal the same curiosity about character and customs which underlies the works of his contemporary, Chaucer. This selection depicts a panorama of Europe during the great age of Anglo-French rivalry, from the depos ... more.

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Larissa Volohonsky, Richard Pevear
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Mired in poverty, the student Raskolnikov nevertheless thinks well of himself. Of his pawnbroker he takes a different view, and in deciding to do away with her he sets in motion his o ... more.