11 Best classics books like The Complete Elizabeth Gaskell Collection by Elizabeth Gaskell

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The Complete Elizabeth Gaskell Collection

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

4.16

Format: 6337 pages, Kindle Edition

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Cover of The Mansion by Henry Van Dyke, Elizabeth Shippen Green

1. The Mansion

By: Henry Van Dyke , Elizabeth Shippen Green

4.16

Format: 61 pages, Paperback

There was an air of calm and reserved opulence about the Weightman mansion that spoke not of money … read more

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"… curiosity is another of the mistresses whose slaves decline no sacrifice."

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"Like any good optimist, I don’t expect the worst to happen. Only, like any optimist worth his salt, I like to go and look as soon as possible afterward jest in case it did."

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"Man must have light. He must live in the fierce full constant glare of light, where all shadow will be defined and sharp and unique and personal: the shadow of his own singular rectitude or baseness.…"

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

"… they are beating their brains out against one of the foundation rocks of our national character itself. Which is the premise that politics and political office are not and never have been the metho…"

-Henry Van Dyke, The Mansion

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2. Abide with Me

By: Elizabeth Strout

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

After the tragic death of his young wife, Reverend Tyler Caskey, a New England minister, struggles … read more

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"You just stood up to your mother.... I should think now you could take on the world."

-Elizabeth Strout, Abide with Me

"He thought of the words of the hymn he had always loved: Help of the helpless, O abide with me. He knew one could say - perhaps Rhonda Skillings might say - that this was merely the plea of a frighte…"

-Elizabeth Strout, Abide with Me

Cover of Little Women / Little Men / Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott, Elaine Showalter

3. Little Women / Little Men / Jo's Boys

By: Louisa May Alcott , Elaine Showalter

4.36

Format: 1064 pages, Hardcover

The beloved March family trilogy—presented in one “single, beautifully crafted volume” featuring or… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
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4. Penhallow

By: Georgette Heyer

3.13

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Old patriarch, Adam Penhallow, yet ruling his family and his Cornish roost with an iron hand from h… read more

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  • fiction
"No, no I wouldn't annoy him for the world!" Aubrey said. "I do think he was quite pleased to see his little Aubrey, don't you? I have always regarded myself as the feminine influence in the family an…"

-Georgette Heyer, Penhallow

Cover of The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy, #3) by Deborah Harkness

5. The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy, #3)

By: Deborah Harkness

3.59

Format: 378 pages,

The highly anticipated finale to the #1 New York Timesbestselling trilogy that began with A Discove… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Nightblind (Dark Iceland #2) by Ragnar Jónasson

6. 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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7. The Complete Works of Charles Dickens

By: Charles Dickens

3.89

Format: 7 pages,

* ALL 15 Novels and ALL illustrated with the original Victorian images * Each text is annotated wit… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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8. Henry VIII

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

3.50

Format: None pages,

Henry VIII is a history play generally believed to be a collaboration between William Shakespeare a… read more

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  • fiction
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9. Mansfield Park

By: Jane Austen

3.87

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich … read more

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"I was quiet, but I was not blind."

-Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

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10. Jane Eyre / Les Hauts de Hurle-Vent / Agnes Grey

By: Emily Brontë , Charlotte Brontë , Anne Brontë

4.21

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Un pere taciturne et fantasque, une mere evanescente et reveuse, tot disparue, une race imaginative… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Campbell, James Stern, Padraic Colum, Josef Scharl, Margaret Raine Hunt

11. 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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  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of 2013 Almanac: Free Stuff, Scams and Savings, Diet and Health Tips, Movie Classics and More by AARP

12. 2013 Almanac: Free Stuff, Scams and Savings, Diet and Health Tips, Movie Classics and More

By: AARP

4.00

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

AARP's inaugural Almanac is packed with facts, figures and forecasts relevant to people 50+. With d… read more

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13. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)

By: Jane Gardam

4.10

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction

14. The Way We Live Now

By: Anthony Trollope

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

Trollope's 1875 tale of a great financier's fraudulent machinations in the railway business, and hi… read more

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15. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

By: James Hogg , John Carey

3.88

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

James Hogg wrote about the supernatural powerfully and convincingly, especially in his best-known n… read more

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16. Love and Friendship

By: Jane Austen

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

This collection of the early works of Jane Austen uniquely displays the emerging talent of a brilli… read more

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17. Jane Austen: The Complete Collection

By: Jane Austen

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Collected here are 14 major and minor works dating from Austen's youth to her final years, wherein … read more

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18. Twelve Years a Slave

By: Solomon Northup

3.58

Format: None pages, ebook

A film tie-in edition of this eloquent and powerful memoir, to accompany the major new film starrin… read more

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19. The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)

By: G.K. Chesterton

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Chesterton portrays Father Brown as a short, stumpy Roman Catholic priest, with shapeless clothes a… read more

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20. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more

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Cover of Dead of Night (Crossroads Queen, #2) by Annabel Chase

21. Dead of Night (Crossroads Queen, #2)

By: Annabel Chase

4.38

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

For Lorelei Clay, no good deed goes unpunished…Reluctant ghost whisperer Lorelei Clay wants a worki… read more

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22. Normal Rules Don't Apply: Stories

By: Kate Atkinson

3.71

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling collection of eleven interconnected stories from the bestselling, award-winning author o… read more

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"Hello, Boy," Franklin said. He liked dogs, they were uncomplicated. "I'm a girl, actually," the dog said."

-Kate Atkinson, Normal Rules Don't Apply: Stories

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23. An Accidental Meeting

By: Melanie Rachel

4.49

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

An accident at Pemberley leads to the revelation of a family secret--and might give Darcy a second … read more

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24. Miss Austen

By: Gill Hornby

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Whoever looked at an elderly lady and saw the young heroine she once was? England, 1840. For the… read more

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"To surrender one's books, well: it is to surrender part of one's soul."

-Gill Hornby, Miss Austen

"Oh, marriage!' Jane retorted. 'Marriage! Always the excuse for all failures of character. One does so long for it to bring some improvements, but more often it appears the root cause of all poor beha…"

-Gill Hornby, Miss Austen

"Well ...' Cassie thought for a moment, and found she could not disagree. 'I suppose she is very happy to be married to James. And, perhaps, for the moment, yes, a little ... bumptious with it.' Jane …"

-Gill Hornby, Miss Austen

"Was I terribly rude?' It was almost as if she might care a jot. 'Yes! You were frightful!' Cassy tugged at her locks playfully. 'As rude as I was to Mr Blackall?' 'No,' Cassy conceded, laughing. 'Nob…"

-Gill Hornby, Miss Austen

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25. Night Boat to Tangier

By: Kevin Barry

3.62

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

In the dark waiting room of the ferry terminal in the sketchy Spanish port of Algeciras, two aging … read more

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  • fiction
"Would you say there's any end in sight, Charlie?"

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"The Past is uncertain, mobile. It shifts and rearranges back there yet."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"When we move by water, our hearts are moved. We are complicated fucking machines."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

"A troubled silence descends—the old times are shifting again; they are rearranging like fault lines. The past will not relent."

-Kevin Barry, Night Boat to Tangier

Cover of A Winter Chase (The Mercer's House, #1) by Mary Kingswood

26. A Winter Chase (The Mercer's House, #1)

By: Mary Kingswood

4.29

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

A family in trade moving up in the world. A family of landed gentry stepping aside for them. And th… read more

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Cover of A Ruse of Shadows (Lady Sherlock, #8) by Sherry Thomas

27. A Ruse of Shadows (Lady Sherlock, #8)

By: Sherry Thomas

4.19

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

Charlotte Holmes is accustomed to solving crimes, not being accused of them, but she finds herself … read more

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Cover of The Complete Works of Mark Twain: The Novels, Short Stories, Essays and Satires, Travel Writing, Non-Fiction, the Complete Letters, the Complete Speeches, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain

28. The Complete Works of Mark Twain: The Novels, Short Stories, Essays and Satires, Travel Writing, Non-Fiction, the Complete Letters, the Complete Speeches, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

4.40

Format: 9971 pages, Kindle Edition

This carefully crafted ebook: “The Complete Works of Mark Twain” is formatted for your eReader with… read more

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"In the woods is perpetual youth. In the woods we return to faith and reason."

-Mark Twain, The Complete Works of Mark Twain: The Novels, Short Stories, Essays and Satires, Travel Writing, Non-Fiction, the Complete Letters, the Complete Speeches, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain

"Yes, I am of old family, and not illiterate. I am a fossil."   "A which?"   "Fossil. The first horses were fossils. They date back two million years."

-Mark Twain, The Complete Works of Mark Twain: The Novels, Short Stories, Essays and Satires, Travel Writing, Non-Fiction, the Complete Letters, the Complete Speeches, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain

"Ah, Antonio, it IS the noblest sport that ever was. I would give a year of my life to see it. Is the bull always killed?"   "Yes. Sometimes a bull is timid, finding himself in so strange a place, and…"

-Mark Twain, The Complete Works of Mark Twain: The Novels, Short Stories, Essays and Satires, Travel Writing, Non-Fiction, the Complete Letters, the Complete Speeches, and the Autobiography of Mark Twain

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29. The Complete Elizabeth Gaskell Collection

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

4.16

Format: 6337 pages, Kindle Edition

IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a very large anthology, and some people have experienced trouble navigating… read more

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Cover of The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated) (Prometheus Classics) by Thomas Hardy

30. The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated) (Prometheus Classics)

By: Thomas Hardy

4.30

Format: 8450 pages, Kindle Edition

This collection gathers together the works by Thomas Hardy in a single, convenient, high quality, a… read more

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Cover of Balter: A Retelling of Pride and Prejudice by Newton Priors

31. Balter: A Retelling of Pride and Prejudice

By: Newton Priors

4.16

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

Elizabeth Bennet is touring Derbyshire with her Uncle and Aunt Gardiner. They stop to see Pemberley… read more

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