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Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science
Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science
Troward, Thomas
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The influential early-20th century New Thought work by English author Thomas Troward.
Hermit and the Wild Woman and Other Stories
Hermit and the Wild Woman and Other Stories
Wharton, Edith
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Seven short stories from the prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist Edith Wharton.
Old St Paul's
Old St Paul's
Ainsworth, William Harrison
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A fantastic classic novel set during the events of the Great Plague and Great Fire of London in 1665-1666.
News from Nowhere
News from Nowhere
Morris, William
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William Morris' classic novel News from Nowhere has been enjoyed by readers around the world for 120 years.A soft science-fiction, this is an exploration of socialist ideas, following the story of William Guest, a man who falls asleep after a Socialist League meeting to find himself waking up in a future socialist society.
Nostromo
Nostromo
Conrad, Joseph
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Nostromo is a story of revolution and betrayal set in a fictional South American republic called Costaguana. Senor Gould, the owner of a silver-mining company, entrusts his silver to Nostromo, an apparently incorruptible Italian expatriate, but can he really be trusted?
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle, Arthur
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This book contains 11 adventures of the world's greatest detective.Conan Doyle first published his fictional character of Holmes in 1887 followed by a series of short stories in the Strand Magazine in 1891. The public could not get enough of Holmes and his popularity still continues.
Memoirs of a Cavalier
Memoirs of a Cavalier
Defoe, Daniel
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A fantastic historical novel set during the Thirty Years' War and the English Civil Wars, in the years 1632 to 1648. Written by the author of Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe.
Wieland
Wieland
Brown, Charles Brockden
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By Charles Brockden Brown this novel was first published in 1798 and is the first and most famous American Gothic novel.Set around the time of the American Revolutionary Wars it tells the story of the Wieland family, the father was a German immigrant who founded his own religion that failed causing him to spontaneously combust after which he soon dies.His children all begin to hear voices, affairs take place, followed by a few murders and a suicide and so the story continues...
Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Hugo, Victor
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Victor Hugo's classic tale of the hideous hunchbacked bell-ringer Quasimodo and his impassioned love for the beautiful Esmeralda has captured the hearts of readers around the world for nearly 180 years.
Oak Openings
Oak Openings
Cooper, James Fenimore
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A fantastic historical adventure novel set during the War of 1812, written by the author of 'The Last of the Mohicans', James Fenimore Cooper.
From Powder Monkey to Admiral
From Powder Monkey to Admiral
Kingston, W. H. G.
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A fantastic historical boy's adventure novel on the high seas by the master of juvenile fiction W. H. G. Kingston.
Mr Bonaparte of Corsica
Mr Bonaparte of Corsica
Bangs, John Kendrick
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A humorous fictionalisation of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte written by American author, editor and satirist John Kendrick Bangs. Bangs was famous as the originator of so-called 'Bangsian fantasy', which follows famous historical figures' interactions in the afterlife.
Uncle Bernac
Uncle Bernac
Conan Doyle, Arthur
¥19.52
A fantastic historical adventure novel set in the time of Napoleon. Written by the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
My Lady Ludlow
My Lady Ludlow
Gaskell, Elizabeth
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A fantastic classic novella by the author of Cranford, Elizabeth Gaskell. Along with 'Cranford', 'The Last Generation in England' and 'Mr Harrison's Confessions' this was one of Gaskell's novellas that was used as source material for the teleplay for the BBC's 2007 television series 'Cranford'.
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
Stevenson, Robert Louis
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A fantastic adventure story enjoyed by children around the world for well over a century.Written by the author of Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, this classic tale is easily summed up by its official original title:Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: How he was Kidnapped and Cast away; his Sufferings in a Desert Isle; his Journey in the Wild Highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he Suffered at the hands of his Uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, falsely so-called: Written by Himself and now set forth by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Tragedy of St. Helena
Tragedy of St. Helena
Runciman, Sir Walter
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A fascinating look at the life of Napoleon Bonaparte and his association with the island of St Helena.
Through the Magic Door
Through the Magic Door
Conan Doyle, Arthur
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the legendary creator of Sherlock Holmes, takes us on a fantastic tour of his personal favourite books.
Jeanne d'Arc
Jeanne d'Arc
Oliphant, Margaret
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A fascinating biography of Jeanne d'Arc, better known as Joan of Arc, the heroine of France. Said to have been guided by Divine providence, she led the French army to victory during the Hundred Years' War, only to be burned at the stake when she was only nineteen years old.
Holland
Holland
Grattan, Thomas Colley
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A fantastic look at the long history of the Netherlands.
Old Indian Days
Old Indian Days
Eastman, Charles Alexander
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Fifteen classic Native American tales by Native American writer, physician, and reformer Charles Alexander Eastman.
Majesty
Majesty
Couperus, Louis
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Dutch writer Louis Couperus's classic novel about royalty threatened with anarchism.