7 best-selling short stories books like Works of Honore de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac

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Works of Honore de Balzac

By: Honoré de Balzac

4.26

Format: 15918 pages, Kindle Edition

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete Human Comedy of Honoré de Balzac in English, with be…

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1. The Sketch Book

By: Washington Irving

3.66

Format: 391 pages, Paperback

Tales and sketches dealing with Hudson Valley traditions and life in England as seen by an American… read more

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"It has also been the peculiar lot of our country to be visited by the worst kind of English travellers."

-Washington Irving, The Sketch Book

"Others may write from the head, but he writes from the heart, and the heart will always understand him."

-Washington Irving, The Sketch Book

"There is nothing in this world so hard to get at as truth, and there is nothing in this world but truth that I care for."

-Washington Irving, The Sketch Book

"For my part, I love to give myself up to the illusion of poetry. A hero of fiction that never existed is just as valuable to me as a hero of history that existed a thousand years ago."

-Washington Irving, The Sketch Book

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2. Frederick Douglass

By: Booker T. Washington

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

CONTENTS Chronology Frederick Douglass, the Slave Back to Plantation-Life Escape from Slavery; Lear… read more

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3. What Is The Trinity? (Crucial Questions, #10)

By: R.C. Sproul

4.24

Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition

The Trinity is truly a mystery. This doctrine teaches that the God of Christianity is one in His es… read more

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4. The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.78

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant … read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel

4.26

Format: 1165 pages, Hardcover

Table of Contents Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass Sylvie and Bruno … read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • collections
  • short stories
  • fiction
"Only the insane equate pain with success." "The uninformed must improve their deficit, or die." _Cheshire Cat"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

"She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes; and once she remembered trying to box …"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

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6. The Complete Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.50

Format: 1796 pages, Paperback

A study in scarlet -- The sign of four -- Adventures of Sherlock Holmes : A scandal in Bohemi… read more

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"Oh how I've missed you, Holmes."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Complete Sherlock Holmes

"It is easy to be wise after the event."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Complete Sherlock Holmes

"You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Complete Sherlock Holmes

"Excellent!" I cried. "Elementary," said he."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Complete Sherlock Holmes

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7. Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall

3.70

Format: 329 pages, Paperback

Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more

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"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."

-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

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8. The Kreutzer Sonata

By: Doris Lessing , Leo Tolstoy , Isai Kamen

3.87

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

When Marshal of the Nobility Pozdnyshev suspects his wife of having an affair with her music partne… read more

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"In a large city the unhappy feel their sadness less acutely."

-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata

"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness."

-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata

"Yes, man is much worse than the animal when he does not live like a man."

-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata

"Удивительное дело, какая полная бывает иллюзия того, что красота есть добро."

-Doris Lessing, The Kreutzer Sonata

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9. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)

By: T.H. White

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Siglufjordur: an idyllically quiet fishing village on the northernmost tip of Iceland, accessible o… read more

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  • fiction

11. On Anarchism

By: Noam Chomsky , Barry Pateman

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Paperback

We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that's wrong with our… read more

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12. The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)

By: None , Edward E. Ericson Jr. , Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

4.32

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Drawing on his own incarceration and exile, as well as on evidence from more than 200 fellow prison… read more

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  • classics
"To taste the sea, all one needs is one gulp."

-None, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)

"One man who stopped lying could bring down a tyranny."

-None, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)

"Oh, how hard it is to part with power! This one has to understand."

-None, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)

"Unlimited power in the hands of limited people always leads to cruelty."

-None, The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)

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13. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been pa… read more

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  • short stories
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14. Cleopatra

By: H. Rider Haggard

3.59

Format: None pages,

The story is set in the Ptolemaic era of ancient Egyptian history and revolves around the survival … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Redemption of Callie & Kayden (The Coincidence, #2)

By: Jessica Sorensen

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Coincidence of Callie & Kaydencomes an emotional … read more

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16. The Double

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

While his literary reputation rests mainly on such celebrated novels as Crime and Punishment, The B… read more

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"Tulburarea sa echivala cu agonia."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"La inocencia es la fuerza de la inocencia"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Totul, până și destinul, se înarma împotriva sa."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Așa e firea mea. Vreau întotdeauna să merg mai iute decât evenimentele."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

17. The Man in the Iron Mask (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.3)

By: Alexandre Dumas , Francine du Plessix Gray , Joachim Neugroschel

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A swashbuckling novel of political intrigue. In the concluding installment of Alexandre Dumas's cel… read more

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18. Maine Squeeze

By: None

3.72

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

Check back soon for more details on Maine Squeeze, the exciting sequel to Love in Maine! read more

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19. From the Earth to the Moon

By: Jules Verne

3.76

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Een in de 19e eeuw geschreven verhaal over een reis naar de maan, waaruit blijkt dat de schrijver i… read more

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"Time has no business to keep a whole country in suspense."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"No sé si los mundos están habitados, y como no lo sé, voy a verlo."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure"

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

"In fact they did to others that which they would not they should do to them— that grand principle of immortality upon which rests the whole art of war."

-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon

20. No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority

By: Lysander Spooner

4.11

Format: None pages,

What is the motive to the secret ballot? This, and only this: Like other confederates in crime, tho… read more

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21. Youth

By: Joseph Conrad

3.50

Format: 519 pages, Paperback

"Youth" is an autobiographical short story by Joseph Conrad. Written in 1898, it was first publishe… read more

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22. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more

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23. The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

By: Joe Haldeman

4.14

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand—despite the fact that the fierce ali… read more

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  • fiction
"Don't worry about that, Man, just make out my ticket."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"Tonight we're going to show you eight silent ways to kill a man."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"I was too old-fashioned male-chauv to allow that; we discussed for a minute and I wound up with the couch"

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

"Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop."

-Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)

24. The Red Badge of Courage

By: Stephen Crane

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more

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25. Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.90

Format: 323 pages, Paperback

1888 W Africa. Newlyweds Lord and Lady Greystoke are marooned by mutineers. He builds a snug cabin … read more

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"Teach me to speak the language of men."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)

"I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)

"Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)

"P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)

26. Love of Life

By: Jack London

4.75

Format: 14 pages,

A collection of eight short stories from American author, journalist, and social activist Jack Lond… read more

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27. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more

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28. Around the World in Eighty Days

By: Jules Verne , Brian W. Aldiss , Michael Glencross

3.96

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe … read more

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"Boy, why are you crying?"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Oh, the cleverness of me!"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Two is the beginning of the end."

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

"Forever is a very long time Peter"

-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days

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29. Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

By: Katja Hoyer

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For o… read more

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"Some of the “songs"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart,"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"From 1971, the rates paid were means-tested, allowing working class families with children privileged access. A four-person household in West Germany spent around 21 percent of their net income on re…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"In other fields too, female ambition had become the norm. By 1988, over 90% of East German women fought their own battles in the workplace. The GDR had reached the highest rate of female employment i…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

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30. Ground Zero

By: Alan Gratz

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

It's September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at … read more

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  • historical fiction
"And without a dream, without ambition, what point was there to living?"

-Alan Gratz, Ground Zero

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31. Works of Honore de Balzac

By: Honoré de Balzac

4.26

Format: 15918 pages, Kindle Edition

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete Human Comedy of Honoré de Balzac in English, with be… read more

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17 Top fiction books like Works of Honore de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac

Transform Your Habits

The Sketch Book

Washington Irving

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3.78

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories

Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel

4.26

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3.87

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The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes

Beatrix Potter

3.86

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The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (World of Beatrix Potter, #12)

Beatrix Potter

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