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great works listed below are available through our Classic Novels on Demand™
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for that novel. You might want to bookmark it for later reference as it
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Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini
Join Andre-Louis Moreau, (or Scaramouche, as he later becomes known), in this romantic adventure set in the French Revolution.
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Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle by Victor Appleton
The first book in the long-running Swift series. A great series for young-adults, this was the predecessor of the Hardy Boys books.
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Penguin Island by Anatole France
Penguin Island is Anatole France's most searching and satirical novel. A humorous critique of customs and laws, rituals and rites...
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The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
Tarkington's Pulitzer Prize Winning story of a great American dynasty.
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Don Quixote by Miguel Cervantes
Cervantes' classic tale of the Knight-Errant and his faithful companion Sancho Panza.
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Oliver
Twist by Charles Dickens
Dickens' immortal
masterpiece. Reproduced in the original monthly installments from Bentley's
Miscellany in 1837.
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Alice
In Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Join Alice,
the White Rabbit, the March Hare, the Mad Hatter and a host of memorable
characters in Lewis Carroll's fanciful journey to Wonderland. A great
work for young and old alike, this masterful novel should not be missed!
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Beowulf
by Anonymous
Come face to
face with the terrible Grendel in this ancient epic. For fans of epic
verse, this is a must see. This is a great way to digest a quite heavy
piece of literature. Enjoy!
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The
Time Machine by H. G. Wells
When the Time
Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time,
he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything has changed. In another,
more utopian age, creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony.
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A
Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Sarah Crewe
was the daughter of a wealthy man and was treated well by the headmistress
of the semiary. When her father suddenly died, things changed and she
was forced to work for the headmistress until rescued by a friend of the
family.
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The
Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
New York, circa
1870 is the setting for this unconventional love story. In the very rigid
upper-class culture of the time, Newland Archer's love for the Countess
Olenska takes us back to the age of innocence.
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The
Art of War by Sun Tzu
This masterpiece
of military strategy and leadership transcends time. From the ancient
battlefield to the modern boardroom, Sun Tzu's wisdom shines through.
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Tartuffe
by Moliere
Moliere brings
us Tartuffe, the scoundrel in this witty and hilarious story of an uninvited
guest. Don't miss the chance to polish off this remarkable play in less
than two weeks!
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The
Inferno by Dante Alighieri
Part of the
larger Divine Comedy, Inferno is Dante's immortal vision of eternal torment,
taking us on one man's journey through the the afterlife. Dante's imagery
still captures our imagination today.
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The
Arabian Nights by Sir Richard Burton
Such famous
figures as Aladdin, Sinbad, and Ali Baba are intricately woven into remarkable
stories full of wit and wisdom. Don't miss this example of the best in
classic literature.
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Celtic
Fairy Tales compiled by Joseph Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs'
collection of classic Celtic folklore. A great chance to look beyond the
'classic' fables!
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Lady
Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence
Lawrence's most
famous novel. The story of an unsatisfied woman and her torrid affair.
Once considered shocking, now considered on of the great novels. Warning:
If your mail provider filters based on adult content, you may not receive
some issues of this novel.
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Huckleberry
Finn by Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Join Huckleberry
Finn and the runaway slave Jim as they journey down the Mississippi in
search of adventure. A shining example of early American novels, this
work is guaranteed to amuse and delight. Warning:
If your mail provider filters based on adult content, you may not receive
some issues of this novel.
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King
Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard
The father of
all formula adventure novels. Join the famous hunter-explorer Allan Quartermain
on this wild journey through the African unknown.
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Northanger
Abbey by Jane Austen
Though published
after her death, this is one of Jane Austen's first works. A must read for
fans of Pride and Predjudice and Sense and Sensibility.
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those who can't spare even five minutes, we offer a selection of daily literary
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The
Fables by Aesop
Aesop's short
fables delivered daily to inspire and amuse. Some you may be familiar with,
but others will leave you scratching your head. |
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Sonnets
by Shakespeare
Shakespeare's
154 sonnets delivered daily. For poetry lovers, this can't be missed. |
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Classic
Quotes
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