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Following Anne of Green Gables (1908), the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18,...

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High school senior Ken Ward is on top of the world--he's popular, a somebody. But as a freshman at Wayne University, Ken quickly discovers he's a nobody...

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The Eustace Diamonds was written in the year 1872 by Anthony Trollope. This book is one of the most popular novels of Anthony Trollope, and has been...

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This is the tale of Maida Westabrook, the motherless daughter of Jerome "Buffalo" Westabrook, Wall Street tycoon. Although Maida has had everything that...

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The Native Born was written in the year 1910 by Ida Alexa Ross Wylie. This book is one of the most popular novels of Ida Alexa Ross Wylie, and has been...

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Written in the form of letters, it recounts a blossoming romance amid St. Petersburg's slums between a middle-aged writer and a much younger seamstress.

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This file includes the complete text of five classic works translated by Sir Richard Burton. These books are: Vikram and the Vampire: Classic Hindu Tales of...

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Hudson River Bracketed was written in the year 1929 by Edith Wharton. This book is one of the most popular novels of Edith Wharton, and has been translated...

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Silas Lapham goes from rags to riches, and his ensuing moral susceptibility is the center of this tale. Silas earns a fortune in the paint business, but...

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Wrongly accused of theft and exiled by community of Lantern Yard, Silas Marner settles in the village of Raveloe, living as a recluse and caring only for...

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Polly's friendship with the wealthy Shaws of Boston helps them to build a new life and teaches her the truth about the relationship between happiness and...

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This book by Henry Murger was the source of the plot used by Puccini in his opera "La Boheme".

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A concealed crime and a false accusation of murder.

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The history of the making and marring of men in politics.

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Widely regarded as Dickens’s masterpiece, Bleak House centers on the generations-long lawsuit Jarndyce and Jarndyce, through which “whole families have...

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Ruth, Helen, and Tom watch a movie crew film scenes near the Red Mill. As they watch, the starring actress, Hazel Gray, falls into the river and is swept...

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The Cricket on the Hearth is a novella by Charles Dickens, written in 1845. It is the third of Dickens' five Christmas books, the others being A Christmas...

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The Battle of Life: A Love Story is a novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1846. It is the fourth of his five "Christmas Books", coming after The...

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Set in England, this complex, intense study of marriage and adultery completes what some critics have called the "major phase" of James' career. The Golden...