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Crime
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Agatha Christie's very first novel, and the debut of Hercule Poirot.
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Fiction
The Cask of Amontillado
Edgar Allan Poe's masterpiece of cold revenge, told by a narrator luring his victim into the catacombs by the promise of a rare wine.
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Classics
Dubliners
James Joyce's incomparable collection of stories mapping the everyday lives of early-twentieth-century Dublin.
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Fiction
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Dickens's tantalizing final novel, a tale of obsession and disappearance in a cathedral town, left forever unfinished by the author's death mid-story.
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Biography & Memoir
Autobiography of a Yogi
Paramahansa Yogananda's celebrated spiritual autobiography, a luminous account of a life devoted to yoga, meditation, and the search for God, and the book that introduced millions
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Adventure
Blow The Man Down
Holman Day's brisk sea-and-shore adventure of a young man making his way in the hard world of shipping and coastal trade, full of salt air, rivalry and grit.
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Fiction
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux's haunting gothic romance of a disfigured musical genius who haunts the Paris Opera and fixes his obsession on a young soprano.
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Children's
The Boy with Wings
Berta Ruck’s wartime novel blends romance, aviation, danger, and emotional resilience in a story shaped by flight and modern longing.
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Adventure
Forest Days
A nineteenth-century historical romance of pursuit, loyalty, and danger unfolding through woodland England.
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Adventure
The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe’s enduring adventure classic follows Robinson Crusoe through shipwreck, solitude, labor, fear, and survival on a remote island.
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Classics
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare’s moonlit comedy mixes lovers, fairies, artisans, and theatrical mischief in one of the most durable plays of enchantment and confusion.
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Poetry
The Story of Genesis and Exodus
An early Middle English verse retelling of the opening books of the Bible, rendering the great stories of creation, the patriarchs, and the deliverance from Egypt in the poetry of
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Crime
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
A retired industrialist is found stabbed in his study, and Hercule Poirot comes out of quiet seclusion to investigate, in the Agatha Christie novel routinely named one of the fines
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Biography & Memoir
De Profundis
Oscar Wilde’s long prison letter turns suffering, memory, vanity, love, humiliation, and spiritual reckoning into one of the most searching autobiographical works in English.
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Biography & Memoir
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
Harriet Jacobs's searing first-person account of enslavement, escape, and seven years hidden in a cramped attic.
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Biography & Memoir
A Pickle for the Knowing Ones
Timothy Dexter's gloriously eccentric self-published tract, famous for its erratic spelling and absent punctuation, which the author supplied by the page for readers to insert them
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Crime
The Sign of the Four
The second Sherlock Holmes novel sends the great detective and Dr.
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Children
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Washington Irving's immortal tale of the gangling schoolmaster Ichabod Crane, the drowsy Dutch hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, and the terrifying midnight rider who haunts its glen.
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Children
A Christmas Carol in Prose
Charles Dickens's timeless ghost story of a miser, three spirits, and one cold heart thawed in a single night.
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Classics
The Sorrows of Young Werther
Goethe's incendiary early novel lays bare the anguished heart of a sensitive young man consumed by hopeless love, a work that gripped a generation, defined literary Romanticism and
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Classics
The Monk
Matthew Lewis's notorious Gothic novel, a lurid, gripping tale of a revered monk undone by temptation, in which piety collapses into obsession, corruption and supernatural terror.
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Adventure
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Jules Verne's thrilling descent into the hollow depths of the planet, where a determined professor and his companions find a lost world beneath our feet.
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Adventure
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
The once and future king, his fellowship of the Round Table, and the long dream of Camelot, retold with the sweep and sorrow of the old romances.
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Adventure
Thuvia, maid of Mars
Edgar Rice Burroughs returns to Barsoom for a swift tale of a Martian princess, a lovestruck prince, telepathic beasts and phantom armies across the dying red planet.
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Classics
A farewell to arms
Ernest Hemingway's stark, tender novel of love and war on the Italian front.
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Children
The Prince and the Pauper
Mark Twain's beloved tale of two identical boys, a Tudor prince and a beggar, who trade places and learn hard truths about power and poverty in old England.
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Adventure
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain is a witty, inventive classic that blends time travel, satire, adventure, and social criticism.
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Children
Four Arthurian Romances
Chrétien de Troyes's foundational tales of Arthur's court — knightly quests, courtly love and moral trial from the poet who shaped the Round Table for all who followed.
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Non-fiction
On Liberty
John Stuart Mill's landmark defence of individual freedom against the pressure of the state and the crowd.
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History
The Waterloo Roll Call
Charles Dalton's meticulous roster of the British officers present at Waterloo, with biographical notes on their lives and services.
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Adventure
A Honeymoon in Space
George Griffith sends newlyweds beyond Earth for a fin-de-siècle voyage through the solar system, mixing wonder, satire, and early spacefaring imagination.
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Non-fiction
Second Treatise of Government
John Locke's foundational argument for natural rights, consent and limited government.
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Fiction
The Man Who Was Thursday
G.
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Historical Fiction
The Lady of the Lake
Sir Walter Scott's sweeping narrative poem of the Scottish Highlands, weaving love, honour, and clan rivalry around a mysterious lady and a hunted king.
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Crime
The Secret of Chimneys
A casual errand draws a footloose adventurer into murder, blackmail and international intrigue at a grand English country house, in one of Agatha Christie's most sparkling early th
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Children
The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII
The first seven books of Ovid's dazzling poem of transformation, from the making of the world through a cascade of myths in which gods and mortals are changed into beast, tree and
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Drama
Carmen
Prosper Mérimée’s compact novella of obsession, freedom, jealousy, and fatal desire gave the world one of literature’s most enduring heroines.
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Children
Peter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy]
J.
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Fiction
The Mysteries of Udolpho
Ann Radcliffe's landmark Gothic novel, in which a young woman, orphaned and imperilled, is carried to a brooding Italian castle where terror, mystery and the power of the imaginati
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Adventure
The Odyssey: Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
Homer's great homecoming epic in Samuel Butler's clear, readable prose — the ten-year wandering of Odysseus toward Ithaca, his waiting wife and his imperilled home.
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Biography & Memoir
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Years in Solitude
Austin Bidwell's own account of the great Bank of England forgery and the fifteen years of imprisonment that followed.
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Biography & Memoir
The Love Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft to Gilbert Imlay
The intimate letters of the pioneering feminist Mary Wollstonecraft to her American lover Gilbert Imlay.
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Adventure
Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
Jonathan Swift's classic satire following Lemuel Gulliver to lands of miniature people, giants, deranged intellectuals, and rational horses.
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Biography & Memoir
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Frederick Douglass's electrifying account of his life in bondage and his fight to be free.
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Essays
The Federalist Papers
The foundational essays by Hamilton, Madison and Jay, written to defend the proposed United States Constitution.
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Children
Oedipus King of Thebes: Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
Sophocles' towering tragedy of the king who unknowingly fulfills a terrible prophecy, here in a rhyming English verse translation with explanatory notes.
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Biography & Memoir
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin's classic account of his own life, from humble beginnings to fame as a printer, inventor, and statesman.
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Fiction
White nights, and other stories
A gathering of Dostoevsky's shorter fiction, led by the tender, aching "White Nights" — four luminous evenings in the life of a St Petersburg dreamer who loves too well and too lat
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