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Barchester Towers

by Trollope, Anthony

Anthony Trollope's beloved comedy of clerical politics, where a new bishop, his formidable wife, and an oily chaplain upend the quiet cathedral town of Barchester.

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Biography & Memoir

A Daughter of the Middle Border

by Hamlin Garland

Hamlin Garland's Pulitzer-winning memoir of prairie life, family, and hard-won artistic ambition, a warm, clear-eyed portrait of the American Midwest and the people who shaped it.

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Essays

Nature

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson's founding essay of American Transcendentalism, arguing that the natural world is the visible face of spirit.

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Fiction

Desperate Remedies

by Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy’s first published novel blends romance, secrecy, mistaken motives, and melodramatic danger into a fast-moving story of ambition and manipulation.

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Art & Design

History of Indian and Eastern Architecture

by James Fergusson

James Fergusson's monumental survey of the architecture of India and the East, tracing temples, monuments, and building traditions across centuries.

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Children

Rainbow Valley

by L. M. Montgomery

L.

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Essays

Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence

A landmark anthology of speeches and orations by Black Americans, gathering the great voices of abolition, uplift, and civil rights in a testament to African American eloquence and

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Biography & Memoir

Richard the Lion Heart

by Kate Norgate

A retelling of the crusading English king, his wars in the Holy Land and his legend of chivalry, aimed at readers who love medieval history and heroic biography.

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Biography & Memoir

The Life of Friedrich Schiller: Comprehending an Examination of His Works

Thomas Carlyle's admiring life of the great German poet and dramatist Friedrich Schiller, with a searching study of his plays, poetry, and thought.

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Non-fiction

The Economic Aspect of Geology

A survey of geology in its practical and economic dimension, examining how the earth's minerals, ores, fuels and materials underpin industry, wealth and the workings of a modern ec

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History

Pagan and Christian Rome

A vivid archaeological journey through the Eternal City as it passed from pagan antiquity to Christianity, tracing the temples, tombs, and monuments where two worlds met and merged

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Crime

The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Jo

The trial record of the notorious 1814 Stock Exchange fraud, in which Lord Cochrane and others stood accused of spreading false news to manipulate the markets: a landmark case of f

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Non-fiction

The Nuttall encyclopædia : $b being a concise and comprehensive dictionary of general knowledge

A compact single-volume reference of general knowledge, the Nuttall Encyclopaedia offers brief, wide-ranging entries on people, places, ideas and events, a snapshot of learning fro

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Non-fiction

Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber : $b or, The influence of Romanism on trade, justice, and knowledge

A nineteenth-century polemical travel narrative journeying from the Alps to Rome, arguing a critical case about the influence of the Roman Catholic Church on commerce, law and lear

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History

The Every-day Book and Table Book, v. 1 (of 3): or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremon

William Hone's beloved Every-Day Book, an almanac of British customs, festivals, folklore and popular amusements arranged through the calendar year, this first volume brimming with

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Biography & Memoir

Up from Slavery

by Booker T. Washington

Booker T.

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Adventure

The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806

The firsthand record of one of history's great expeditions, as Meriwether Lewis and William Clark cross the North American continent, charting rivers, peoples, wildlife and landsca

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Non-fiction

The Twilight of the Idols

Nietzsche's swift, incendiary late work, a philosophy delivered with a hammer.

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Children

Six Girls

A warm domestic story of sisters growing up together, in the family-centred tradition of nineteenth-century fiction for young readers.

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Fiction

A Woman at Bay

by Carter, Nicholas (House name)

A fast-paced Nick Carter detective adventure from the great age of the American dime novel, pitting the famous sleuth against a formidable and dangerous woman.

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History

A Class-Book of New Testament History

by G. F. Maclear

A Victorian teaching text by G.

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Children

Anecdotes of Dogs

A nineteenth-century treasury of true and traditional tales about dogs, gathered to celebrate their loyalty, courage, and uncanny intelligence.

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Fiction

The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

by P. G. Wodehouse

A collection of P.

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Crime

Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel

by Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L.

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