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    Wives and Daughters

    By Elizabeth Gaskell

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    To begin with the old rigmarole of childhood. In a country there was a shire, and in that shire there was a town, and in that town there was a house, and in that house there was a room, and in that ro ...

    Rating: 4.60

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    The Woman in White

    By Wilkie Collins

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    Love, mystery, and danger combine in Wilkie Collins's haunting tale of The Woman in White. A young art teacher falls in love with one of his students, a girl who is promised to another man. Although ...

    Rating: 4.49

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    A Woman of No Importance

    By Oscar Wilde

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    Wilde takes aim at the ladies and well-dressed dandies of England's upper crust, and as always, his satirical jabs make for a dazzling display of witty repartee.

    Rating: 3.53

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    Women in Love

    By D.H. Lawrence

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    Women in Love, D. H. Lawrence's sequel to The Rainbow, continues the tumultuous stories of sisters Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen. The sisters are definitively modern women, bolder and more intense in nat ...

    Rating: 3.14

  • cover for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    By L. Frank Baum

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    In L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Dorothy Gale is a young Kansas girl who finds the world turned upside down when she emerges from her home after a fierce tornado. Nothing is a ...

    Rating: 4.21

  • cover for Words That Matter from O, The Oprah Magazine

    Words That Matter from O, The Oprah Magazine

    By The Oprah Magazine

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    “Here’s what my love affair with quotations has taught me: the more you focus on words that uplift you, the more you embody the ideas contained in those words.” ... —Oprah Winfrey ... O, T ...

    Rating: 3.29

  • cover for The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1

    By Edgar Allan Poe

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    BY late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature so completely unexpected -- so entirely novel -- s ...

    Rating: 4.50

  • cover for The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 2

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 2

    By Edgar Allan Poe

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    Nil sapientiae odiosius acumine nimio. _Seneca_. At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18-, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation a ...

    Rating: 4.50

  • cover for The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 3

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 3

    By Edgar Allan Poe

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    MY name is Arthur Gordon Pym. My father was a respectable trader in sea-stores at Nantucket, where I was born. My maternal grandfather was an attorney in good practice. He was fortunate in every thing ...

    Rating: 4.00

  • cover for The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 4

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 4

    By Edgar Allan Poe

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    What o'clock is it? -- _Old Saying_. EVERYBODY knows, in a general way, that the finest place in the world is -- or, alas, was -- the Dutch borough of Vondervotteimittiss. Yet as it lies some distance ...

    Rating: 3.00

  • cover for The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 5

    By Edgar Allan Poe

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    PHILOSOPHY OF FURNITURE. Chinese and most of the eastern races have a warm but inappropriate fancy. Kickapoos are very well in their way. The Yankees alone are preposterous. at any time be successfull ...

    Rating: 2.00

  • cover for The World War And What Was Behind It

    The World War And What Was Behind It

    By Louis P. Benezet

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    [Illustration: The Peace Palace at the Hague] The call from Europe.--Friend against friend.--Why?--Death and devastation.--No private quarrel.--Ordered by government.--What makes government?--The infl ...

    Rating: 4.00

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    Woyzeck

    By Georg Büchner

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    [Hauptmann auf dem Stuhl, Woyzeck rasiert ihn.] HAUPTMANN: Langsam, Woyzeck, langsam; eins nach dem andern! Er macht mir ganz schwindlig. Was soll ich dann mit den 10 Minuten anfangen, die Er heut zu ...

    Rating: 3.50

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    Wuthering Heights

    By Emily Brontë

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    The wild and mysterious moors of Yorkshire are the setting for a passionate connection between childhood friends Catherine and Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. Though they grow up and marry other peop ...

    Rating: 3.98

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    The Yellow Wallpaper

    By Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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    Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s 1892 story The Yellow Wallpaper is the terrifying fictional account of a woman whose mental illness makes her a prisoner in her own home. The unnamed female narrator is a ...

    Rating: 4.08

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    A Young Girl's Diary

    By Anonymous

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    First published in 1919, A Young Girl’s Diary was a landmark in the field of child psychology. It is a young girl’s written testament to her inner thoughts, fears, and hopes as she moves from chil ...

    Rating: 4.00

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    Young Goodman Brown

    By Nathaniel Hawthorne

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    Rating: 3.67

  • cover for Zuleika Dobson; or, an Oxford love story

    Zuleika Dobson; or, an Oxford love story

    By Sir Max Beerbohm

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    I was in Italy when this book was first published. Joseph thought of his Wife, and Selim of his Bride? these pages will think of Miss Dobson. ...

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