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The Complete Works of Rhoda Broughton brings together the most significant novels and stories of one of the most distinctive voices of Victorian fiction. Known for her bold treatment of emotion, desire, and female independence, Rhoda Broughton challenged the conventions...
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2026-01-28
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Rachel Rosing by Howard Spring is about the ambitious, beautiful, and calculating social climberRachel Rosing, focusing on her pursuit of fame and fortune as an actress, depicting her ruthless ascent through marriage and career. But will this be met with eventual...
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''The Devereux Court Mystery'' by Miles Burton (John Rhode) is a Golden Age detective novel where amateur sleuth Desmond Merrion helps Scotland Yard's Inspector Arnold solve a complex case involving a gang, a river setting, and seemingly unrelated crimes that turn out...
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In the stark, fog-bound heart of St. Petersburg, two young clerks share a bond of profound friendship. Arkady Ivanovich, solid and pragmatic, watches with growing concern as his ecstatic friend Vasya Shumkov prepares for his wedding. Vasya is overwhelmed not by fear,...
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Step into the dazzling, uncertain world of America's coming of age in the wake of World War I. In this brilliant debut collection of short stories, F. Scott Fitzgerald, the undisputed chronicler of the Jazz Age, introduces the archetype that would define an era: the...
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The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith is a classic comic novel that has delighted readers for generations with its sharp wit and affectionate satire of everyday life. First published in book form in 1892, the novel originally appeared as a serialized...
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2026-01-27
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, the unparalleled chronicler of America's Roaring Twenties, captures the dazzling energy and hidden melancholy of an era in this brilliant collection of short stories. Tales of the Jazz Age contains some of his most celebrated and imaginative...
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Follow the intense, introspective journey of Stephen Dedalus, from his earliest childhood sensations to his turbulent adolescence in late 19th-century Ireland. Through a series of vividly rendered epiphanies, James Joyce traces Stephen’s struggle with the oppressive...
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Long considered the essential precursor to The Great Gatsby, "Winter Dreams" distills F. Scott Fitzgerald's most enduring themes into a single, piercing novella. It is a luminous and tragic exploration of the American Dream's irresistible promise and its devastating...
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The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time whenThe New York Times noted “gin was the national drink and sex the national obsession,” it is an exquisitely crafted tale of...
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A sensation upon its publication in 1920, This Side of Paradise launched F. Scott Fitzgerald to instant fame and announced the arrival of a new, disillusioned generation. It is the vibrant, semi-autobiographical novel that gave voice to the "flaming youth" of the Jazz...
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In this groundbreaking collection of fifteen stories, James Joyce holds up an unflinching mirror to the heart of his native city at the turn of the twentieth century. With revolutionary precision and profound empathy, he captures the lives of ordinary Dubliners—from...
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On a seemingly ordinary day—June 16, 1904—in the bustling heart of Dublin, James Joyce sets an odyssey that would revolutionize literature. Ulysses meticulously chronicles the wanderings of two men: Leopold Bloom, a gentle Jewish advertising canvasser, and Stephen...
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Anthony Patch, handsome, Harvard-educated, and heir to a vast fortune, has one purpose in life: to await his inheritance and live with exquisite taste. Gloria Gilbert, a breathtaking flapper, is a vision of Jazz Age glamour, radiating vitality and a thirst for endless...
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Set in the stern, Puritan world of 17th-century Boston, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, a woman branded with her guilt. Forced to wear a scarlet "A" as punishment for her adultery, Hester stands defiantly before the judgment of her pious community,...
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The Complete Novels of R. D. Blackmore (15 Books) presents the full range of fiction by one of the most important voices of Victorian historical romance. Best known for the enduring classic Lorna Doone, Blackmore combined adventure, romance, and vivid landscape writing...
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2026-01-27
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What if life were lived in reverse?
In this landmark, fantastical short story that inspired the major motion picture, F. Scott Fitzgerald unleashes his imagination on one of literature’s most enchanting and curious "what ifs."
Benjamin Button is born an old...
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In this classic country house mystery, Victor L. Whitechurch delivers a clever and atmospheric tale of theft, suspicion, and deduction. When a daring robbery takes place at the grand Rudwick House, the quiet life of the English countryside is shattered. Precious jewels...
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2026-01-26
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From a childhood of bliss in Suffolk to the grim despair of a London bottling factory, from the eccentric kindness of his great-aunt Betsey Trotwood to the cruel neglect of his stepfather, the life of David Copperfield is a tapestry woven with the brightest and darkest...
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2026-01-22
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Disregarding his family’s wise counsel, young Robinson Crusoe is driven by a reckless desire to seek his fortune at sea. His fateful decision catapults him into a world of adventure, danger, and unparalleled solitude. After a series of misadventures—including capture...
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