Metropolis
By: Thea von Harbou
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is Metropolis, the novel that the film's screenwriter -- Thea von Harbou, who was director Fri…
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1. After Midnight (Neversink)
By: Irmgard Keun , Anthea Bell , Geoff Wilkes
3.91
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Sanna and her ravishing friend Gerti would rather speak of love than politics, but in 1930s Frankfu… read more
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- german literature
- classics
- fiction
"A writer in the act of writing must fear neither his own words nor anything else in the world. A writer who is afraid is no true writer."-Irmgard Keun, After Midnight (Neversink)
2. La ciudad muerta
By: Abraham Valdelomar
3.62
Format: 36 pages, Paperback
Valdelomar planeó después publicarla en un libro formal, en una especie de colección de novelas cor… read more
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3. Invasion of the Body Snatchers
By: Jack Finney
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
On a quiet fall evening in the small, peaceful town of Mill Valley, California, Dr. Miles Bennell d… read more
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- science fiction
- classics
- fantasy
- fiction
"Of course we could have failed; I could have wrecked her life; but that made me no different from any other man who might have done the same thing."-Jack Finney, Invasion of the Body Snatchers
4. The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
By: Baltasar Gracián , Christopher Maurer
4.18
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable best-seller -- a long-lost, 300-year-old book of wisdom on how to live successfully … read more
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- classics
"Be first the master of yourself"-Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
"Rivalry discovers that courtesy overlooks."-Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
"A beautiful woman should break her mirror early."-Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
"The best skill at cards is knowing when to discard."-Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle
5. The Kobayashi Maru
By: Julia Ecklar
3.80
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
A freak shuttlecraft accident-- and suddenly Captain Kirk and most of his senior officers find them… read more
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- science fiction
- fantasy
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6. Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)
By: Sophocles , John Harrison , Shomit Dutta
3.92
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
Written in the fifth century B.C., Sophocles' tragedy concerns the shame and death of Ajax, a Greek… read more
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- fiction
"If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate."-Sophocles, Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)
"To look on self-wrought woes, when no other has had a hand in them- this lays sharp pangs to the soul."-Sophocles, Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)
"Which would you choose if you could: pleasure for yourself despite your friends or a share in their grief?"-Sophocles, Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)
"AGAMEMNÔN. Il n’est pas facile à un roi d’être pieux. ODYSSEUS. Mais les rois peuvent obéir aux amis qui les conseillent bien."-Sophocles, Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)
7. Metropolis
By: Thea von Harbou
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is Metropolis, the novel that the film's screenwriter -- Thea von Harbou, who was director Fri… read more
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- german literature
- classics
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- speculative fiction
- fantasy
8. Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
By: Aeschylus , Alan H. Sommerstein
3.85
Format: 320 pages, cloth
Sommerstein presents a freshly constituted text, with introduction and commentary, of Eumenides, th… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"My heart's a dance of fear."-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"Quando dorme la mente scintilla di mille occhi"-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community."-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Onc…"-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
9. Enterprise: The First Adventure
By: Vonda N. McIntyre
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Mass Market Paperback
James T. Kirk is the youngest man to be promoted to the rank of captain in Federation history. His … read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
10. Harrison Bergeron
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
3.93
Format: None pages, ebook
It is the year 2081. Because of Amendments 211, 212, and 213 to the Constitution, every American is… read more
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- dystopia
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11. The Shadow Over Innsmouth
By: H.P. Lovecraft
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" is a short novel about a weird hybrid race of humans and creatures rese… read more
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13. The Moon Pool
By: A. Merritt
4.28
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
One of the most gripping fantasies ever written, The Moon Pool embodies all the romanticism and poe… read more
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14. The Black Spider
By: Susan Bernofsky , Jeremias Gotthelf
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
An NYRB Classics Original It is a sunny summer Sunday in a remote Swiss village, and a christening … read more
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15. Night Walk
By: Bob Shaw
3.80
Format: 281 pages, Mass Market Paperback
For 'refusing to co-operate' the Emm Luther Special Police took out Earth agent Sam Tallon's eyes a… read more
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16. The Wolfen
By: Whitley Strieber
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The savage killing of two New York City policemen leads two detectives, a man and a woman bound tog… read more
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17. Bodas de sangre
By: Federico García Lorca , Juan Caballero , Allen Josephs
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
El tema de esta obra surgio a raiz de una noticia aparecida en prensa: dos amantes se fugan en la v… read more
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18. The Saga of the Volsungs
By: Anonymous , Jesse L. Byock
4.32
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Based on Viking Age poems, The Saga of the Volsungs combines mythology, legend and sheer human dram… read more
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19. On Human Nature
By: Edward O. Wilson
3.68
Format: 208 pages,
No one who cares about the human future can afford to ignore E.O. Wilson's book. On Human Naturebeg… read more
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20. Un destripador de antaño y otros cuentos
By: Emilia Pardo Bazán
3.79
Format: 161 pages, None
Si bien en el momento de su publicación, las novelas y relatos de EMILIA PARDO BAZÁN (1851-1921) su… read more
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21. The Fog Horn
By: Ray Bradbury
4.28
Format: 6 pages, ebook
The original title of the story was "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms". It was published in The Saturd… read more
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