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  • A Farewell to Arms
    A Farewell to Arms
    Hemingway, Ernest
    Drawn from Ernest Hemingway’s own life, A Farewell to Arms is one of America’s greatest novels of love and war.Set in Italy during World War I, A Farewell to Arms tells the story of Frederic Henry, a young American volunteer struck by a shell while driving an ambulance on the front lines, and British nurse Catherine Barkley, who is mourning the death of her fiancé in combat. As...

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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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  • Importance of Being Earnest, The
    Importance of Being Earnest, The
    Wilde, Oscar
    A universal favorite, The Importance of Being Earnest displays Oscar Wilde’s wit and theatrical genius at their brilliant best.Subtitled “A Trivial Comedy for Serious People,” this hilarious attack on Victorian manners and morals turns a pompous world on its head, lets duplicity lead to happiness, and makes riposte the highest form of art. Written, according to Wilde, “by a but...

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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 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Oliver Twist
    Oliver Twist
    Dickens, Charles
    One of the great novelist's most popular works, Oliver Twist is also the purest distillation of Dickens's genius. This tale of the orphan who is reared in a workhouse and runs away to London is a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story. Oliver Twist presents some of the most sinister characters in Dickens: the master thief, Fagin; the leering Artful Dodg...

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  • Le Morte D'Arthur
    Le Morte D'Arthur
    Malory, Thomas
    From the incredible wizadry of Merlin to the passion of Gwynevere and Sir Lancelot, these tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table offer epic adventures with the supernatural as well as timeless battles with our own humanity.In a time when there were damsels in distress to save and mythical dragons to slay, King Arthur and his knights were there to render justice...

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  • Great Dialogues Of Plato
    Great Dialogues Of Plato
    Plato
    The Republic and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important single body of writing in the history of philosophy. Beauty, love, immortality, knowledge, and justice are discussed in these dialogues, which magnificently express the glowing spirit of Platonic philosophy. Translated by W. H. D. Rouse, one of th...

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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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  • Moby Dick
    Moby Dick
    Melville, Herman

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  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
    Stevenson,Robert

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  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    Verne, Jules

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  • Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
    Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello,...
    Shakespeare, William

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