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History

Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

Mary Rowlandson's gripping first-person account of her capture during King Philip's War and her weeks among her Native captors.

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Essays

Love and Freindship [sic]

Jane Austen, barely a teenager, takes a scalpel to the sentimental novel.

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Essays

Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre

by De Cleyre, Voltairine

A gathering of the essays, poems and lectures of Voltairine de Cleyre, one of American anarchism's most eloquent voices.

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Classics

The Book of Ballads: Eleventh Edition, 1870

A Victorian gathering of ballads, drawing on the long tradition of narrative song and verse.

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Children's

Dainty's Cruel Rivals

A romantic melodrama in the popular tradition, its title promising jealousy, rivalry and a heroine beset by scheming enemies.

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Biography & Memoir

The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete

The complete diary of Samuel Pepys, an incomparably vivid, gossipy and honest record of London in the 1660s, from plague and Great Fire to the small daily pleasures of an ambitious

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Adventure

The Blue Lagoon

by H. De Vere Stacpoole

Henry De Vere Stacpoole's famous romance of two children shipwrecked on a Pacific island, who grow to adulthood in innocent isolation and discover love, nature and the pull of the

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Non-fiction

Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding

Leibniz's chapter-by-chapter reply to Locke, cast as a philosophical dialogue on the origins and limits of knowledge.

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Fiction

Moods

by Louisa May Alcott

A nineteenth-century American novel of the inner life, tracing a young woman's shifting temperament as she navigates love, marriage, and the pull of conflicting affections.

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Biography & Memoir

Apologia pro vita sua : $b being a history of his religious opinions

John Henry Newman's celebrated spiritual autobiography, tracing with candour and eloquence the long development of his religious opinions and his path toward Rome.

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Classics

I. Beowulf

The great Old English epic, sung in a mead-hall world of monsters, gold, and doom.

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Essays

Essays on the Latin Orient

A historian's studies of the Crusader and Latin states of the medieval eastern Mediterranean, examining the Frankish rulers, islands and principalities of a fascinating borderland.

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Science Fiction

Space Station 1

A work of science fiction whose title promises the drama of an orbiting outpost, where isolation, danger, and human ingenuity meet the challenges of space.

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Children

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion

A scholarly study tracing the threads between the customs, songs and superstitions of modern rural Greece and the beliefs of the ancient world.

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Humor

Pamphlets and Parodies on Political Subjects

A collection of political pamphlets and parodies, using satire, wit and pointed argument to skewer the issues and figures of their day.

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Non-fiction

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary

A classic single-volume dictionary of the English language from the renowned Edinburgh house of Chambers.

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Children

The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery

An entry in the popular early-twentieth-century series following a group of Camp Fire Girls as they turn detective.

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Art & Design

The Doré Bible Gallery, Complete: Containing One Hundred Superb Illustrations, and a Page of Explanatory Letter-press Fa

A complete gallery of Gustave Doré's magnificent Bible illustrations, one hundred dramatic engravings with explanatory text.

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Fiction

Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship

A gathering of Victorian short fiction on the theme of courtship, in which love is pursued, tested and negotiated within the manners, hopes and constraints of nineteenth-century En

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Children

Hypnerotomachia

A strange and sumptuous Renaissance dream-romance, in which a lover wanders through allegorical landscapes of ruins, gardens, and enigmatic architecture in pursuit of his beloved.

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Fiction

Hungry Hearts

by Anzia Yezierska

Vivid stories of Jewish immigrant life on New York's Lower East Side, told with hunger, hope, and unsparing feeling.

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Non-fiction

The Genealogy of Morals

by Friedrich Nietzsche

Nietzsche's fierce polemic tracing where our ideas of good and evil actually came from.

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Children

Boys and Girls Bookshelf

A classic anthology gathering stories, poems, and readings chosen to delight and instruct young readers.

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Fiction

Cynthia's Chauffeur

by Louis Tracy

A light romantic adventure from the early motoring age, in which a young woman's journey by automobile leads to entanglements of the heart.

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