Jean-Ah Poquelin
By: George Washington Cable
3.60
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
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1. The Lady of the House of Love
By: Angela Carter
3.85
Format: 434 pages,
(based upon a radio play called "Vampirella") A virginal English soldier, traveling through Roma… read more
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"She has the mysterious solitude of ambiguous states; she hovers in a no-man’s land between life and death, sleeping and waking."-Angela Carter, The Lady of the House of Love
"She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer out of the windows of her eyes and that is very frightening. She has the mysterious solitude of amb…"-Angela Carter, The Lady of the House of Love
2. A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (Creative Short Stories Series)
By: Carson McCullers
3.87
Format: 31 pages, Hardcover
A transient stops at an all-night cafe and explains to the owner and a paperboy how the science of … read more
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"Nothing lay around loose in me any more but was finished up by her."-Carson McCullers, A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (Creative Short Stories Series)
"But remembering don’t come to a man face forward—it corners around sideways."-Carson McCullers, A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (Creative Short Stories Series)
3. The Castle of Otranto
By: Horace Walpole
3.18
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an I… read more
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"My soul abhors a falsehood"-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"This life is but a pilgrimage."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"Heaven mocks the short-sighted views of man."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
"I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one."-Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto
4. Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
By: Andrew Morton
3.83
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
In a shocking, headline-making story (coming as an NBC TV movie), Andrew Morton goes beyond specula… read more
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"She believes that they are caught in an emotional timewarp without the necessary vision to appreciate the changes that have take place in society."-Andrew Morton, Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
"Não fico ressentida por conta disso, mas seria muito bom fazer coisas como passar um fim de semana em Paris, mas isso não é possível para mim no momento. Porém, sei que um dia, se seguir as regras da…"-Andrew Morton, Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
5. A Rose for Emily
By: William Faulkner
3.83
Format: 36 pages, Paperback
Emily is a member of a family in the antebellum Southern aristocracy; after the Civil War, the fami… read more
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"So the next day we all said, “She will kill herself"-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily
"She died in one of the downstairs rooms, in a heavy walnut bed with a curtain, her gray head propped on a pillow yellow and moldy with age and lack of sunlight."-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily
"When the Negro opened the blinds of one window, they could see that the leather was cracked; and when they sat down, a faint dust rose sluggishly about their thighs, spinning with slow motes in the s…"-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily
"We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. We remembered all the young men her father had driven away, and we knew that with nothing left, she would have to cling to that whic…"-William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily
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7. Sing, Unburied, Sing
By: Jesmyn Ward
3.81
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction 2017 A searing and profound Southern odyssey. In Jesm… read more
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8. The Mysteries of Udolpho
By: Ann Radcliffe , Jacqueline Howard
4.18
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
With The Mysteries of Udolpho, Ann Radcliffe raised the Gothic romance to a new level and inspired … read more
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9. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
By: Jeanette Winterson
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
This startling novel describes the adolescence of a ferociously bright and rebellious orphan adopte… read more
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10. Other Voices, Other Rooms
By: Truman Capote
3.77
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Published when Truman Capote was only twenty-three years old, Other Voices, Other Rooms is a litera… read more
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"Only."-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms
"Are the dead as lonesome as the living?"-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms
"Все возможно, небо везде одно, только то, что под ним, разное."-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms
"And in this moment, like a swift intake of breath, the rain came."-Truman Capote, Other Voices, Other Rooms
11. The Taming of the Shrew
By: William Shakespeare
3.78
Format: 438 pages,
Renowned as Shakespeare's most boisterous comedy, The Taming of the Shrew is the tale of two young … read more
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12. NW
By: Zadie Smith
3.67
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
Set in northwest London, Zadie Smith's brilliant tragicomic novel follows four locals--Leah, Natali… read more
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13. The Merchant of Venice
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , None
3.78
Format: 247 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the … read more
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"He will fence with his own shadow."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"You speak an infinite deal of nothing."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"i buy a thousand pound a year! i buy a rope!"-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
14. Shell Shaker
By: LeAnne Howe
3.56
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
"A dangerous enemy has arrived on our shores with weapons of fire . . . He's a very different kind … read more
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15. The Fall of the House of Usher
By: Edgar Allan Poe
3.87
Format: 36 pages, Paperback
Take the plunge. Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely re… read more
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"[Son] cœur est un luth suspendu; Sitôt qu'on le touche il résonne. — De Béranger "-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher
"A cadaverousness of complexion; an eye large, liquid and very luminous...finely molded chin, speaking, in its want of prominence, of a want of moral energy."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher
"It was, perhaps, the narrow limits to which he thus confined himself upon the guitar, which gave birth, in great measure, to the fantastic character of his performances."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher
"Er is geen twijfel mogelijk dat mijn bewustzijn van de snelle groei van mijn bijgeloof (want waarom zou ik het niet zo noemen?) de groei alleen maar scheen te versnellen. Dat is, zoals ik al lange ti…"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher
16. Kneel to the Rising Sun and Other Stories
By: Erskine Caldwell
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Collection of 17 short stories. read more
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17. A Christmas Memory
By: Truman Capote
3.27
Format: None pages, Audio CD
First published in 1956, this much sought-after autobiographical recollection of Truman Capote's ru… read more
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18. A Room with a View
By: E.M. Forster
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
'"But you do," he went on, not waiting for contradiction. "You love the boy body and soul, plainly,… read more
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19. Much Ado About Nothing
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Gail Kern Paster , None
3.92
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
The action is set in Sicily, where Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon, has recently defeated his half-brot… read more
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20. The Princess Bride
By: William Goldman
3.48
Format: 208 pages,
What happens when the most beautiful girl in the world marries the handsomest prince of all time an… read more
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21. Dubliners
By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more
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22. Richard II
By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill , None
3.91
Format: 385 pages, Paperback
Richard II is one of Shakespeare's finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be … read more
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23. 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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"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
24. Housing Lark
By: Sam Selvon
3.76
Format: 155 pages, Paperback
Battersby, the hero of Selvon's fifth novel, is a West Indian exile in London who encounters both h… read more
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25. The Ruins Of The Abbey Of Fitz Martin
By: Anonymous
3.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
The old man started back with increased surprise, exclaiming, 'And pray what is thy business with N… read more
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26. Frog and Toad are Doing Their Best [A Parody]: Bedtime Stories for Trying Times
By: Jennie Egerdie
4.46
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
At home, work, and out in our ever-changing world, we're all just doing our best. In this modern pa… read more
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"Time is just the thing that happens between snacks."-Jennie Egerdie, Frog and Toad are Doing Their Best [A Parody]: Bedtime Stories for Trying Times
27. Jean-Ah Poquelin
By: George Washington Cable
3.60
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
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28. The Poisoner of Montremos
By: Richard Cumberland
3.42
Format: None pages, None
Gothic Tale about the murder about a young woman from the late 18th century, also featured in a num… read more
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30. Secret Observations on the Goat-Girl
By: Joyce Carol Oates
3.93
Format: None pages, None
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