13 Top classics books like The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish

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The Blazing World

By: Margaret Cavendish

3.80

Format: 152 pages,

If you liked the classics plot in The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

1. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • school
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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2. The New Atlantis

By: Francis Bacon

3.09

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

In New Atlantis, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressin… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • philosophy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"We gave ourselves for lost men, and prepared for death. Yet we did lift up our hearts and voices to God above, who "showeth His wonders in the deep"; beseeching Him of His mercy, that as in the begin…"

-Francis Bacon, The New Atlantis

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3. A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful

By: Adam Phillips , Edmund Burke

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

An eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece… read more

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  • philosophy
  • classics
Cover of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser, None, C. Patrick O'Donnell, Thomas P. Roche Jr.

4. The Faerie Queene

By: Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.

3.77

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

The Faerie Queenewas the first epic in English and one of the most influential poems in the languag… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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5. The Rover

By: Aphra Behn , Simon Trussler

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

Aphra Behn was the first female professional writer in England and the most prolific playwright of … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
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6. Imperium in Imperio

By: Sutton Elbert Griggs

3.69

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Self-published in 1899 and sold door-to-door by the author, this classic African-American novel--a … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
Cover of Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze by Eliza Fowler Haywood

7. Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze

By: Eliza Fowler Haywood

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Paperback

Eliza Haywood (1693-1756) (born Elizabeth Fowler) was an English writer, actress and publisher. Sin… read more

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  • classics
  • school
Cover of Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich, A.C. Spearing, Elizabeth Spearing

8. Revelations of Divine Love

By: Julian of Norwich , A.C. Spearing , Elizabeth Spearing

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Lovea remarkabl… read more

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  • classics
Cover of The Faerie Queene, Book One by Edmund Spenser, Andrew Hadfield, None, None, None

9. The Faerie Queene, Book One

By: Edmund Spenser , Andrew Hadfield , None , None , None

3.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Framed in Spenser's distinctive, opulent stanza and in some of the trappings of epic, Book One of S… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • school
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10. A Modern Utopia

By: H.G. Wells , Francis Wheen , Gregory Claeys

4.50

Format: 168 pages,

"Well's uncanny ability to highlight the problems which are now most acute and supply tentative sol… read more

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  • science fiction
  • philosophy
  • classics
  • fiction
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11. Utopia

By: Paul Turner , Thomas More

3.55

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

In his most famous and controversial book, Utopia, Thomas More imagines a perfect island nation whe… read more

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  • school
  • philosophy
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  • science fiction
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"The change of the word does not alter the matter"

-Paul Turner, Utopia

"Isn't this conception of absolute justice absolutely unjust?"

-Paul Turner, Utopia

"Dünyada kaygısız, rahat yürekle, sevinçle yaşamaktan daha büyük zenginlik olabilir mi?"

-Paul Turner, Utopia

"Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all."

-Paul Turner, Utopia

12. The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Written by Himself

By: Olaudah Equiano , Robert J. Allison

3.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

Widely admired for its vivid accounts of the slave trade, Olaudah Equiano's autobiography -- the fi… read more

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13. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

By: Unknown , None , Burton Raffel

4.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Written by an anonymous 14th-century poet, this epic poem is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's ma… read more

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14. Oroonoko

By: Aphra Behn , Janet Todd

3.78

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, th… read more

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15. The Blazing World and Other Writings

By: Margaret Cavendish , None

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Flamboyant, theatrical and ambitious, Margaret Cavendish was one of the seventeenth century's most … read more

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16. The Tempest

By: William Shakespeare

4.27

Format: 127 pages,

In The Tempest, long considered one of Shakespeare's most lyrical plays, Prospero--a magician on an… read more

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17. The Spanish Tragedy

By: Thomas Kyd , None

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Large Format for easy reading. Highly popular and influential in the development of Elizabethan dra… read more

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18. The Duchess of Malfi

By: John Webster

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of M… read more

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19. Oroonoko, and Other Writings

By: Aphra Behn , Paul Salzman

4.22

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The most complete collection of the work of Aphra Behn (1640-89) available, this volume contains Or… read more

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20. Titus Andronicus

By: William Shakespeare

3.68

Format: 268 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Titus Andronicus is one of Shakespeare's earliest and bloodiest tragedies and was hugely successful… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
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"Hark, villains! I will grind your bones to dust. (Act V, Scene 2, 2503)"

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Sorrow concealèd, like an oven stopped, Doth burn the heart to cinders where it is."

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother."

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Now is a time to storm; why art thou still? TITUS ANDRONICUS: Ha, ha, ha! MARCUS ANDRONICUS: Why dost thou laugh? it fits not with this hour. TITUS ANDRONICUS: Why, I have not another tear to shed:"

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

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21. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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  • school
  • philosophy
  • fiction
  • fantasy
"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

11 must-read fiction books like The Blazing World by Margaret Cavendish

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Transform Your Habits

The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

3.09

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The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.

3.77

Transform Your Habits

The Rover

Aphra Behn , Simon Trussler

3.18

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Everyman

Anonymous , Unknown

3.27

Transform Your Habits

Arden of Faversham

Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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The Way of the World

William Congreve

3.31

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