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A renewed interest in "Moby-Dick" in the early 20th century would help to establish it as an outstanding work of Romanticism and the American Renaissance, firmly placing it amongst the greatest of all American novels. Based on the real life events depicted in the...

The Faerie Queene was first published in 1590. It is one of the longest poems in the English language and is separated into 6 books.Book 1 focuses on the virtue of holiness as embodied in the Redcrosse Knight. The Redcrosse Knight must fight off...

"When I am king they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books, for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved." -Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper (1881) The Prince and the Pauper-A Tale...

June Austen is one of the most well-known and widely-read English novelists of all times. Her other published works are-'sense and sensibility', 'Mansfield Park', and 'Emma'. Austen's transformation into one of the greatest writers in English history began only after her death. Her works...

"Extraordinary. Who would have looked for philosophy in whales, or for poetry in blubber?" London John Bull, 1851"Intriguing, haunting, suggestive, ambiguous-the narrator does not say that his name is Ishmael. He summons the reader to call him by that name. And in so doing,...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. Tom Sawyer accompanies Huckleberry Finn to the graveyard at night, where they witness a trio of body snatchers getting into a fight. When one of the men is...

"Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change." ― H. G. Wells, The Time Machine"We should strive to welcome change and challenges, because they are what help us grow." ―...

Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic novel of manners written by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and eventually comes to appreciate the difference...

Emma gets a Hollywood-tinged, feminist update in this funny and fierce retelling of Austen's classic about a well-intentioned but tragically misguided matchmaker. The summer after her first year of college, teen starlet Emma Crawford returns home to Manhattan to prepare for the role of...

Tom Sawyer is a mischievous young boy with an undying hunger for adventure, and a knack for getting into trouble. He lives with his Aunt Polly in the Mississippi River town of St Petersburg, Missouri. He plays hooky from school; hangs around with Huck...

Classics from some of world literature's most renowned authors are meticulously translated for young adult readers in this series of quality hardcovers. Each title includes vibrant illustrations and a full-color section about the author, the work, and the time period in which it was...

Shatter the peace. Summon the Furies. The Underworld awaits...Realising his quest for a homeland is not complete, Aeneas must forsake happiness and love to lead his people into the mist-shrouded land of Italia. The words of prophecy say this is where the children of...

Do you want to read Pride and Prejudice? If so then keep reading... When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob,...

"Ah, childhood. Boys. Long summer days, barefoot, fishing, swimming, laughter, pocket knives, dirty hands, dirty faces, sweaty brows, trouble, joy. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is an unmistakable celebration of youth and in particular boyhood." -From Toby Sumpter's guideLook Inside the GuideThe Canon Classics...

All her life, Valancy Stirling lived on a quiet little street in an ugly little house and never dared to contradict her domineering mother and her unforgiving aunt. At twenty-nine, she's never been in love, and her only consolation has been the forbidden books...

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of...

F sica cu ntica y romance adolescente en una alocada odisea espacial. Un nuevo cl sico para la literatura juvenil.Meg Murry, nuestra protagonista, tiene problemas para adaptarse en la escuela... es dif cil adivinar que sus padres son cient ficos. Pap desapareci tiempo atr...

An expedition sets sail from Brooklyn to capture a mysterios sea monster. After much fruitless searching, the monster is found, and the ship attacks it. During the fight, the three protagonists are thrown overboard. They are quickly captured and brought aboard the submarine, the...

Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story charts the emotional development of the protagonist, Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the error of making hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between the superficial and the...

Wrongfully imprisoned for fourteen years, Edmond Dantes escapes to the island of Monte Cristo. What awaits him there is a fortune in gold-and a new identity with which to pursue his revenge and redemption.Author: Alexandre DumasISBN-10: 1936136945ISBN-13: 9781936136940Publisher: Pacific Publishing StudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2010Pages: 486Format:...

This vintage book contains L. M. Montgomery's famous 1913 novel, "The Golden Road". The narrative revolves around Beverly, who reminisces about his childhood spent with his brother Felix and their friends and cousins Cecily, Dan, Sara Stanley, Peter, and Sara Ray. A delightful tale...

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth...

"Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee." To the final moment of his death beneath the waves, Captain...

Adapted by Kate Brown, A Midsummer Night's Dream is part of the series Manga Shakespeare, introducing teens to a new kind of Bard. In one of Shakespeare's funniest, most enduring stories, meddling fairies create unexpected love triangles among a group of teenagers. Hermia is...

Othello is reinterpreted into the imaginative world of Manga Shakespeare, adapted by Richard Appignanesi and illustrated by Ryuta Osada. In the face of the false evidence produced by the conniving Iago, Othello cannot trust his wife, and his mistrust leads to the play's tragic...

First published in 1878, this collection of comic poems and traditional rhymes for very young children is outstanding for its delightful watercolor illustrations by the great children's book illustrator Randolph Caldecott.Author: Randolph CaldecottISBN-10: 0679444769ISBN-13: 9780679444763Publisher: Everyman's LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/1995Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 8.32h x...

Help your kids get excited about learning God's Word with a Bible filled with full-color study aids in the easy-to-read NKJV!The NKJV Early Readers Bible offers the respected New King James Version(R) translation and 192 pages of helpful maps, charts, articles, study tools, and...

A Modern Reimagining of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' set in an English boarding school with a set of sexy twins. When Lily Brewer's mum dies, she's shipped to the other side of the world to her step-sisters' pompous English boarding school, Netherfield. There,...

While backpacking through Florence, Italy, during the summer before she heads off to college, Lucy Sommersworth finds herself falling in love with the culture, the architecture, the food...and Jesse Palladino, a handsome street musician. After a whirlwind romance, Lucy returns home, determined to move...

The only available hardcover edition of the fantastical story of the semi-mythical folk hero Baron Munchausen, who has delighted generations of readers all over the world. With a full-cloth, quality hardcover binding, a silk ribbon marker, and gorgeous illustrations by Gustave Dore. Baron Munchausen...

Dive into the intricate world of Charles Dickens' Bleak House with this captivating edition. Follow the lives of unforgettable characters, unraveling a web of secrets and mysteries. A must-read for fans of Dickens' storytelling and social commentary. Charles Dickens' renowned novel, Bleak House, in...

From award-winning author Irene Bennett Brown comes a heartwarming story of a young girl determined to make it possible for her constantly moving farmer family to buy a farm that she has come to love and wants to live on permanently.Could the Faber family...

Rebecca is a timeless classic that captivates readers with its perfect binding and elegant matte finish cover. With its striking illustrations and carefully chosen font, this edition brings the enchanting story to life. The inner pages are printed on high-quality maplitho paper, providing a...

Adapted by Richard Appignanesi and illustrated by Nana Li, the Manga Shakespeare interpretation of Twelfth Night incorporates fresh ideas and thoughtful settings to introduce the classic play to a new audience of Shakespeare fans. A comedy of mistaken identity and thwarted love, Twelfth Night...

Bella is an introverted teenage girl who is about to enter her first year of high school. As nervous as she is, she feels confident, since she has the support of her extroverted friend, Mercedes, who has helped and guided her through grade school....

"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading ..." Set against the background the Georgian era, Pride and Prejudice is a spirited and romantic novel by Jane Austen. Mr Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hartfordshire, England with his overbearing wife....

Moby-Dick, Herman Melville's magnum opus, is an epic tale of obsession, vengeance, and the unrelenting power of the natural world. At the heart of this masterful work of American literature lies the enigmatic Captain Ahab, a man consumed by his monomaniacal quest to slay...

In this representative volume, "The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories" the reader will find twenty-four of Mark Twain's best shorter works. Classic and unforgettable tales that span the author's career are included, such as "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", which is Twain's...

From award-winning author Irene Bennett Brown comes a heartwarming story of a young pioneer girl who wanted only one thing out of life and would not give up until she found it.When Larnie Moran finds her family's milk cow gone, she knows she's the...

The Age of Innocence, which was set in the time of Wharton's childhood, was a softer and gentler work than The House of Mirth, which Wharton had published in 1905. In her autobiography, Wharton wrote of The Age of Innocence that it had allowed...

Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Dant鑚 spends 14 bitter years in a dungeon. When his daring escape plan works he uses all he has learned during his incarceration to mastermind an elaborate plan of revenge that will bring punishment to those...

Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction...Book #2 of 20 in the SDE Classics Science Fiction CollectionAll Aboard The Nautilus for a 19th century adventure under the sea. From the Antarctic to Atlantis, Captain Nemo takes you to the far reaches...

The classic fictionalized story of a little boy who lived to be perhaps the greatest king this world has ever seen.Long before he entered history books as Emperor Akbar, the Great Mughal, Prince Akbar was a brave young boy, growing up alone while his...

A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST SELECTION In the Remixed Classics series, authors from marginalized backgrounds reinterpret classic works through their own cultural lens to subvert the overwhelming cishet, white, and male canon. This YA reimagining of The Great Gatsby centers trans love in a...

From best-selling author L.J. Martin comes the fourth book in this action-packed young adult western series.Join young Jake Zane on an unforgettable journey as he navigates the demands of his employer and mentor, Lord Stanley-Smyth. Tasked with a job he never desired, Jake becomes...

Step into a mesmerizing world of enchantment and adventure with The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales. This extraordinary collection brings together the timeless tales of the Brothers Grimm, captivating readers young and old for centuries. From the magical depths of forests to the fantastical realms...

Do you want to read White Fang? If so then keep reading...Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him. White Fang is a...

The Swiss Family Robinson is an unforgettable adventure novel that will transport readers to a remote island where a resilient family fights for survival. Follow the Robinson family as they face the challenges of building shelter, finding food, and exploring the wilderness. Packed with...

"Have you ever sat through a show, movie, or play that was intensely disturbing to watch? Othello is one such work... Why should we put ourselves through such an experience? Is there any redeeming value to be had in watching the inevitably tragic events...

Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the story learns the error of making hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between the superficial and the essential. The novel captures emotional development of our heroine and humour in the depiction of manners, education, marriage, and...