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  • George Orwell (2 Book Boxed Set)
    George Orwell (2 Book Boxed Set)
    Orwell, George
    George Orwell’s towering classics, now in a two-book mass market boxed setToday it is devastatingly clear that wherever and whenever freedom is attacked, under whatever banner, the cutting clarity and savage comedy of George Orwell’s masterpiece classics have a meaning and message still ferociously fresh.The 75th Anniversary Edition of 1984Orwell’s chilling dystopian vision of ...

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  • Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The
    Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The
    Christie, Agatha / Ware, Ruth (intro.)
    This Signet Classics edition of Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd includes an exclusive Introduction by Ruth Ware.In the small English village of King’s Abbot, a widow’s suicide has stirred up dreadful rumors of blackmail and deception. Most shocking of all is the subsequent murder of her lover Roger Ackroyd, stabbed to death in his own study by an unknown assailant...

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  • Time Machine, The
    Time Machine, The
    Wells, H.G.
    The revolutionary novel that catapulted readers into the future, from the father of science fiction, H.G. Wells.“I’ve had a most amazing time....” So begins the Time Traveller’s astonishing firsthand account of his journey eight hundred thousand years beyond his own era—and the story that launched H. G. Wells’s successful career. With a speculative leap that still fires the ima...

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  • Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories, The
    Death of Ivan Ilych and Other Stories, The
    Tolstoy, Leo
    Leo Tolstoy combined detailed physical description with perceptive psychological insight to sweep aside the sham of surface appearances and lay bare man’s intimate gestures, acts, and thoughts. Murder and sacrifice…greed and devotion…lust and affection…vanity and love—one by one, in this volume of great stories, Tolstoy dissects the basic drives, emotions, and motives of ordina...

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  • Little Women
    Little Women
    Alcott, Louisa May
    Louisa May Alcott shares the innocence of girlhood in this classic coming of age story about four sisters--Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy are responsible for keeping a home while their father is off to war. At the same time, they must come to terms with their individual personali...

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  • Walden and Civil Disobedience
    Walden and Civil Disobedience
    Thoreau, Henry David
    u003cbu003eHenry David Thoreau reflects on life, politics, and society in these two inspiring masterworks: u003ciu003eWaldenu003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eCivil Disobedienceu003c/iu003e.u003c/bu003e u003cpu003e In 1845, Thoreau moved to a cabin that he built with his own hands along the shores of Walden Pond in Massachusetts. Shedding the trivial ties that he felt bound much of hu...

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  • Communist Manifesto, The
    Communist Manifesto, The
    Marx, Karl / Engels, Friedrich / Malia, Martin (intro.) / Kotkin, Stephen (afterword)
    Featuring an extensive, provocative introduction by historian Martin Malia, this authorized English translation of The Communist Manifesto, edited and annotated by Engels, with prefaces to editions published between 1872 and 1888, provides a new opportunity to examine the document that shook the world.In 1848, two young men published what would become one of the defining docume...

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  • To Be Young, Gifted and Black
    To Be Young, Gifted and Black
    Hansberry, Lorraine
    “Anyone who has ever wondered what it really means to be Black will find the answer in this book.”—MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNETo Be Young, Gifted and Black is a special kind of autobiography, in a very special voice. Both the story and the voice belong to a young woman from Chicago who moved to New York, won fame with her first play, A Raisin in the Sun—and went on to new heights of ar...

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  • The Philosophy of Aristotle
    The Philosophy of Aristotle
    Aristotle
    A selection from the major works of the influential Greek philosopherMore than two thousand years ago, Aristotle established unique standards of philosophic inquiry, observation, and judgment. This book offers a contemporary reevaluation of the philosophy of the master of Western thought, and shows his vital, continuing influence in our modern world. It includes selections from...

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  • Wuthering Heights
    Wuthering Heights
    Brontë, Emily
    There are few more convincing, less sentimental accounts of passionate love than the story of the tormented Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and of the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other. ...

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  • Atlas Shrugged / The Fountainhead
    Atlas Shrugged / The Fountainhead
    Rand, Ayn
    Two Ayn Rand classics—Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead—together for the first time in a boxed set.Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller. It is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the w...

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  • The Purgatorio
    The Purgatorio
    Alighieri, Dante
    In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante?s canticle crystallizes the great poet?s immortal conception of the aspiring soul. ...

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  • The Paradiso
    The Paradiso
    Alighieri, Dante
    In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order. One of the towering creations of world literature, this epic discovery of truth is a work of mystical intensity? an immortal hymn to God, Nature, Eternity, and Love. ...

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  • The Confessions of Saint Augustine
    The Confessions of Saint Augustine
    Augustine, Saint / Warner, Rex (Trad.)
    Saint Augustine’s classic autobiography exploring his journey from sin to sainthood—with an Introduction and an Afterword by Martin E. Marty and a Foreword by Elizabeth Block“It could be said that all roads of Christian Latin literature lead to [Augustine].”—Pope BenedictFor over fifteen centuries, Saint Augustine’s Confessions have inspired and encouraged devoted readers world...

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  • Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe
    Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe
    Poe, Edgar Allan
    Explore the transcendent world of unity and ultimate beauty in Edgar Allan Poe's verse in this complete poetry collection. Although best known for his short stories, Edgar Allan Poe was by nature and choice a poet. From his exquisite lyric "To Helen," to his immortal masterpieces, "Annabel Lee," "The Bells," and "The Raven," Poe stands beside the celebrated English romantic poe...

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  • Northanger Abbey
    Northanger Abbey
    Austen, Jane
    Jane Austen’s brilliant satire of the gothic novel.“If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad.”The most sprightly and satirical of Austen’s novels, Northanger Abbey was written when the author was herself in her early twenties, and takes for its heroine seventeen-year-old Catherine Morland, a spirited young woman preoccupied with t...

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  • Pride And Prejudice
    Pride And Prejudice
    Austen, Jane
    Jane Austen's witty comedy of manners is one of the most universally loved and admired English novels of all time. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." The Bennets are a family of five daughters, and with no male heir, the Bennet estate must someday pass to their priggish cousin Mr. Collins. Theref...

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  • Brothers Karamazov, The
    Brothers Karamazov, The
    Dostoyevski, Fiódor
    The final masterpiece from the celebrated author of Crime and Punishment and The Idiot...This extraordinary novel, Dostoyevsky’s last and greatest work, tells the dramatic story of four brothers—Dmitri, pleasure-seeking, impatient, unruly . . . Ivan, brilliant and morose . . . Alyosha, gentle, loving, honest . . . and the illegitimate Smerdyakov, sly, silent, cruel. Driven by i...

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  • Notes from Underground
    Notes from Underground
    Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
    A collection of powerful stories by one of the masters of Russian literature, illustrating Fyodor Dostoyevsky's thoughts on political philosophy, religion and above all, humanity.From the primitive peasant who kills without understanding that he is destroying a human life, to the anxious antihero of Notes From Underground--a man who both craves and despises affection--this volu...

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  • Animal Farm: Anniversary Edition
    Animal Farm: Anniversary Edition
    Orwell, George
    Revisit Orwell’s classic satire Animal FarmAs ferociously fresh as it was more than a half century ago, this remarkable allegory of a downtrodden society of overworked, mistreated animals and their quest to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality is one of the most scathing satires ever published. As readers witness the rise and bloody fall of the revolutionary ani...

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  • Origin of Species, The
    Origin of Species, The
    Darwin, Charles
    A special anniversary edition with a cover by controversial artist Damien HirstThis landmark work of scientific and philosophical thought sets forth Charles Darwin’s pioneering theory of evolution and the interdependence of species. On the Origin of Species had an immediate and profound impact on the literature and ideas of his contemporaries. Without setting out to be controve...

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  • Hamlet
    Hamlet
    Shakespeare, William
    The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare’s incomparable tragic play.“To be, or not to be: that is the question”There is arguably no work of fiction quoted as often as William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. This haunting tragedy of a troubled Danish prince devoted to avenging his father’s death has captivated audiences for centuries.This title in the Signet Classics Shakespeare...

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  • Fountainhead, the
    Fountainhead, the
    Rand, Ayn
    When The Fountainhead was first published, Ayn Rand's daringly original literary vision and her groundbreaking philosophy, Objectivism, won immediate worldwide interest and acclaim. This instant classic is the story of an intransigent young architect, his violent battle against conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who struggles to defeat ...

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  • Atlas Shrugged
    Atlas Shrugged
    Rand, Ayn
    Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.Who is John Galt? When he says that he will stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer o...

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  • Dracula / Frankenstein / Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
    Dracula / Frankenstein / Dr. Jekyll and...
    Stoker, Bram / Shelley, Mary / Stevenson, Robert Louis
    Three horror icons come together in one indispensable tome--with an introduction by Stephen King. "Within the pages of this volume you will come upon three of the darkest creations of English nineteenth-century literature; three of the darkest in all of English and American literature, many would say...and not without justification...These three creatures, presented together fo...

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  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    Kesey, Ken
    An international bestseller and the basis for the hugely successful film, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is one of the defining works of the 1960s.In this classic novel, Ken Kesey’s hero is Randle Patrick McMurphy, a boisterous, brawling, fun-loving rebel who swaggers into the world of a mental hospital and takes over. A lusty, life-affirming fighter, McMurphy rall...

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  • 1984
    1984
    Orwell, George
    The year is 1984; the scene is London, largest population center of Airstrip One. Airstrip One is part of the vast political entity Oceania, which is eternally at war with one of two other vast entities, Eurasia and Eastasia. At any moment, depending upon current alignments, all existing records show either that Oceania has always been at war with Eurasia and allied with Eastas...

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  • Hunchback of Notre Dame, The
    Hunchback of Notre Dame, The
    Hugo, Victor
    The complete and unabridged translation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame.The setting of this extraordinary historical novel is medieval Paris: a city of vividly intermingled beauty and ugliness, surging with violent life under the two towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre Dame. Against this background, Victor Hugo...

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  • Aesop's Fables
    Aesop's Fables
    Aesop
    This exclusive Signet Classic edition contains 203 of Aesop’s most enduring and popular fables, translated into readable, modern American English and beautifully illustrated with classic woodcuts by the great French artist J. J. Grandville.It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of the richness of our language and our moral education still owes a huge debt to a Greek slav...

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  • Upanishads, The
    Upanishads, The
    Prabhavananda, Swami
    The Wisdom of the Hindu Mystics The principal texts selected and translated from the original Sanskrit, Upanishad means sitting near devotedly, which conjures images of the contemplating student listening with rapt attention to the teachings of a spiritual master. These are widely considered to be philosophical and spiritual meditations of the highest order. ...

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