Basil
By: Wilkie Collins
4.40
Format: 82 pages, Paperback
In Basil's secret and unconsummated marriage to the linen-draper's sexually precocious daughter, an…
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1. New Grub Street
By: George Gissing
3.78
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
In New Grub Street George Gissing re-created a microcosm of London's literary society as he had exp… read more
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"Walker's a fool and Quarmby's an ass,' remarked her father."-George Gissing, New Grub Street
"Well, Maud made a mistake, let us say. Dolomore is a clown, and now she knows it."-George Gissing, New Grub Street
"Confound it! It's just because nobody does anything that things have come to this pass!"-George Gissing, New Grub Street
"The sum of their faults was their inability to earn money; but, indeed, that inability does not call for unmingled disdain."-George Gissing, New Grub Street
2. The House on the Strand
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.83
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agre… read more
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"The world of today asleep, and my world not awakened, or not as yet, until the drug possessed me."-Daphne du Maurier, The House on the Strand
3. East Lynne
By: Mrs. Henry Wood , Elisabeth Jay
3.73
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
When the aristocratic Lady Isabel abandons her husband and children for her wicked seducer, more is… read more
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"Shakespeare calls jealousy yellow and green; I think it may be called black and white for it most assuredly views white as black, and black as white. The most fanciful surmises wear the aspect of tru…"-Mrs. Henry Wood, East Lynne
4. Can You Forgive Her? (Palliser, #1)
By: Anthony Trollope , Stephen Wall
4.36
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
Alice Vavasor cannot decide whether to marry her ambitious but violent cousin George or the upright… read more
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5. Basil
By: Wilkie Collins
4.40
Format: 82 pages, Paperback
In Basil's secret and unconsummated marriage to the linen-draper's sexually precocious daughter, an… read more
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6. The Woodlanders
By: Thomas Hardy , Patricia Ingham
2.84
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
In this classically simple tale of the disastrous impact of outside life on a secluded community in… read more
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7. The Nether World
By: George Gissing
3.96
Format: 425 pages, Paperback
The Nether World(1889), generally regarded as the finest of Gissing's early novels, is a highly dra… read more
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8. Lorna Doone
By: R.D. Blackmore , Michelle Allen
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
First published in 1869, Lorna Dooneis the story of John Ridd, a farmer who finds love amid the rel… read more
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9. Ruth
By: Elizabeth Gaskell , Angus Easson
5.00
Format: None pages,
* Two of English writer Elizabeth Gaskell's best-selling books are bound together in this Kindle bo… read more
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10. Mary Barton
By: Elizabeth Gaskell , Shirley Foster
3.91
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
This is Elizabeth Gaskell's first novel, a widely acclaimed work based on the actual murder, in 183… read more
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11. A Pair of Blue Eyes
By: Thomas Hardy , Tim Dolin , Alan Manford
3.17
Format: 55 pages, Paperback
Elfride Swancourt is the daughter of the Rector of Endelstow, a remote sea-swept parish in Corwall … read more
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12. Lady Audley's Secret
By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
This Victorian bestseller, along with Braddon's other famous novel, Aurora Floyd, established her a… read more
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13. Wives and Daughters
By: Elizabeth Gaskell , Pam Morris
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughterscentres on the story of yout… read more
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14. Liza of Lambeth
By: W. Somerset Maugham
4.28
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Maugham's first published novel - a vividly realistic portrayal of slum life. Down among the drab s… read more
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15. Two on a Tower
By: Thomas Hardy
3.50
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Lady Constantine breaks all the rules of social decorum when she falls in love with the beautiful y… read more
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16. Rêver
By: Franck Thilliez
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Son heroine Abigael presente la caracteristique d'etre narcoleptique. Une narcolepsie severe qui la… read more
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17. The Return of the Native
By: Thomas Hardy , Alexander Theroux
3.57
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
The Return of the Nativeis a work by Thomas Hardy now brought to you in this new edition of the tim… read more
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18. Under the Greenwood Tree
By: Thomas Hardy
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Under the Greenwood Treeis the story of the romantic entanglement between church musician, Dick Dew… read more
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19. Mania
By: Lionel Shriver
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely … I was laughing out loud at the same time as my b… read more
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20. Sprawa lorda Rosewortha
By: Małgorzata Starosta
3.48
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Sierpień 1959 roku. Jonathan Harper, prywatny detektyw borykający się z osobistą stratą, na prośbę … read more
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