16 best-selling classics books like The Widdow Ranter Or The History Of Bacon In Virginia by Aphra Behn

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The Widdow Ranter Or The History Of Bacon In Virginia

By: Aphra Behn

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Widow Ranter, also known as The History of Bacon in Virginia, is a play written by Aphra Behn. …

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1. The Man of Mode (New Mermaids)

By: George Etherege , Goerge Etherege

3.13

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Verbal brilliance, urbane sophistication and sexual conquest are the measures of success for the fa… read more

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2. 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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"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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3. Mrs. Dalloway

By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard

3.79

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more

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"Life stand still here."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What a lark! What a plunge!"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"To love makes one solitary."

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"

-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway

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4. Tamburlaine the Great

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.33

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

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  • british literature
  • plays
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"Time passeth swift away; Our life is frail, and we may die to-day."

-Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great

"Yet should there hover in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest."

-Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great

"Nay, could their numbers countervail the stars, Or ever-drizzling drops of April showers, Or wither'd leaves that autumn shaketh down, Yet would the Soldan by his conquering power So scatter and cons…"

-Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great

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5. Armadale

By: John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins

3.94

Format: 721 pages, Paperback

When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of… read more

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  • british literature
"A judge, replied the Empress, is easy to be had, but to get an impartial judge, is a thing so difficult."

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill!"

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"...that much gold, and great store of riches makes them mad, insomuch as they endeavour to destroy each other..."

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"Allan found his place for the second time, and fell headlong into the bottomless abyss of the English Law. “Page 280,"

-John Sutherland, Armadale

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6. A Journal of the Plague Year

By: Daniel Defoe , None , Cynthia Wall

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1665, the Great Plague swept through London, claiming nearly 100,000 lives. In A Journal of the … read more

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  • british literature
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7. The Princesse de Clèves

By: Madame de La Fayette

3.00

Format: 508 pages, Paperback

This new translation of The Princesse de Clevesalso includes two shorter works also attributed to M… read more

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  • school
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8. The Works of Anne Bradstreet

By: Anne Bradstreet

4.04

Format: 9 pages,

Anne Bradstreet, the first true poet in the American colonies, wrote at a time and in a place where… read more

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9. Pericles

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Folger Shakespeare Library: the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies. Each edition includ… read more

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10. Fuenteovejuna

By: Lope de Vega , J. Aurelio Herrera

3.71

Format: 192 pages,

Lope con esta obra aparece como el escritor que descubre al pueblo como personaje colectivo que act… read more

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11. The Beggar's Opera

By: John Gay , Bryan Loughrey , T.O. Treadwell

4.07

Format: 213 pages,

The Beggar's Opera introduced to theater the ballad-opera and an immortal cast of characters. The P… read more

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12. 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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"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

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13. Midnight’s Children

By: Salman Rushdie

3.98

Format: 647 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more

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  • classics
"Life again refused to remain lifesized"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

14. The Canterbury Tales

By: Geoffrey Chaucer , Nevill Coghill

3.72

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The procession that crosses Chaucer's pages is as full of life and as richly textured as a medieval… read more

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15. The School for Scandal

By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

2.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The School for Scandal" is Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic comedy that pokes fun at London upp… read more

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16. 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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17. 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

18. 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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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. Shalimar the Clown

By: Salman Rushdie

4.30

Format: 189 pages,

This is the story of Maximilian Ophuls, America's counterterrorism chief, one of the makers of the … read more

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21. The Winter's Tale

By: William Shakespeare

4.75

Format: 14 pages, Paperback

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emph… read more

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22. The Country Wife

By: William Wycherley , None

3.91

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

'Cuckolds like lovers should themselves deceive' So concludes one of Wycherley's most revived and m… read more

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23. 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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24. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

By: Gustave Doré , Samuel Taylor Coleridge

1.75

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner(originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major… read more

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25. 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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26. 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

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27. Just Like Magic

By: Sarah Hogle

3.51

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Bettie Hughes once knew the comfort of luxury, flaunting a ridiculous collection of designer shoes … read more

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28. A Shot in the Dark

By: Victoria Lee

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An emotionally powerful romance novel about two people finding love after struggling with addiction… read more

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29. Confessio Amantis, Volume 1

By: John Gower

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important his… read more

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  • british literature
"There is no deception on the part of the woman, where a man bewilders himself: if he deludes his own wits, I can certainly acquit the women. Whatever man allows his mind to dwell upon the imprint his…"

-John Gower, Confessio Amantis, Volume 1

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30. The Widdow Ranter Or The History Of Bacon In Virginia

By: Aphra Behn

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Widow Ranter, also known as The History of Bacon in Virginia, is a play written by Aphra Behn. … read more

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