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Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Format: Book
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Though her sisters are keen on finding men to marry, Elizabeth Bennet would rather wait for someone she loves - certainly not someone like Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, whom she finds to be smug and judgmental, in contrast to the charming George Wickham. But soon Elizabeth learns that her first... |
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Tortilla Flat
John Steinbeck
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Danny, a mule skinner during the First World War, returns to Tortilla Flat to enjoy the carefree and amoral life of the paisano.
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: A Novel
Muriel Spark - Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Format: Paperback
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Now in a special edition marking the 100th anniversary of the authors birth, Muriel Sparks classic novel, widely hailed as one of the 20th centurys best. At the staid Marcia Blaine School for Girls, in Edinburgh, Scotland, teacher extraordinaire Miss Jean Brodie is unmistakably, and outspokenly,... |
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Anthem: 50th Anniversary Edition
Ayn Rand
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a dark portrait of forthcoming social trends describes a world without individuals, independence, or values, and is complemented by an extensive introduction featuring the author's own commentary. |
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Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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"A love story of astonishing power." - Newsweek The International Bestseller and modern literary classic by Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia MarquezIn their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy,... |
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The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro - Vintage International; 1st edition
Format: Print book
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The Remains of the Day is a profoundly compelling portrait of the perfect English butler and of his fading, insular world postwar England. At the end of his three decades of service at Darlington Hall, Stevens embarks on a country drive, during which he looks back over his career to reassure... |
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Winesburg, Ohio (Oxford Worlds Classics)
Sherwood Anderson - Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback(REISSUE)
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Winesburg, Ohio (1919) is Sherwood Andersons masterpiece, a cycle of short stories concerning life in a small town at the end of the nineteenth century. At the center is George Willard, a young reporter who becomes the confidant of the towns solitary figures. Andersons stories influenced... |
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The Taming of the Shrew (The New Folger Library)
William Shakespeare
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A completely re-edited edition of the classic tragedy contains full explanatory notes on pages facing the text of the play; an introduction to Shakespeare's language; and an essay by a Shakespeare scholar. |
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A Clockwork Orange (50th Anniversary Edition)
Anthony Burgess - W. W. Norton & Company; 50th Anniversary Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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A novel as brilliant, transgressive, and influential as when it was published fifty years ago.A nightmare vision of the future told in its own fantastically inventive lexicon, A Clockwork Orange shocked readers on its publication in 1962. It has since become a classic of dystopian literature... |
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The Annotated Lolita
Vladimir Nabokov
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A revised and annotated edition of "Lolita". This novel about a middle-aged Englishman's passion for a 12-year-old girl, caused a sensation when first published. This version aims to enable students to appreciate its many layers of meaning.
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