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  • THE SHORT STORIES OF LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY 1902-1903
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    THE SHORT STORIES OF LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY 1902-1903
    LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY
    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island and Canada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of Green Gables" books, she was also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry. She published some 500 short stories and poe...

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  • CHILDREN OF THE LENS
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    CHILDREN OF THE LENS
    E. E. "DOC" SMITH
    Book 6 of the Lensman series. Galactic Co-ordinator Kimball Kinnison finished his second cup of Tellurian coffee, got up from the breakfast table, and prowled about in black abstraction. Twenty-odd years had changed him but little. He weighed the same, or a few pounds less; although a little of his mass had shifted downward from his mighty chest and shoulders. His hair was stil...

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  • SONG OF THE LARK
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    SONG OF THE LARK
    WILLA CATHER
    The Song of the Lark is the self-portrait of an artist in the making. The story revolves around an ambitious young girl, Thea, who leaves home to go to the big city to fulfill her dream of becoming a famous opera star. Along the way, her realization of the mediocrity of her peers propels her to greater levels of accomplishment, but in the course of her ascent she must discard t...

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  • THE VORTEX BLASTER DUN
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    THE VORTEX BLASTER DUN
    E. E. "DOC" SMITH
    Neal "Storm" Cloud failed his Lensman exam, But life has a strange way of making heroes of even those who sometimes fail. Cloud's family is tragically killed when a misguided attempt to blow out a vortex lands one of the fragments right on his house. Devastated by the loss of his family, Cloud takes a leave of absence from the Radiation Lab where he works studying the vortices....

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  • SOCIAL LIFE IN THE INSECT WORLD
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    SOCIAL LIFE IN THE INSECT WORLD
    JEAN HENRI FABRE
    Fabre had many scholarly achievements. He was a popular teacher, physicist, chemist and botanist. However, he is probably best known for his findings in the field of entomology, the study of insects, and is considered by many to be the father of modern entomology. Much of his enduring popularity is due to his marvelous teaching ability and his manner of writing about the lives ...

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  • THE SHORT STORIES OF LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY 1896-1901
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    THE SHORT STORIES OF LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY 1896-1901
    LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY
    Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fame in her lifetime, putting Prince Edward Island and Canada on the world literary map. Best known for her "Anne of Green Gables" books, she was also a prolific writer of short stories and poetry. She published some 500 short stories and poe...

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  • LETTERS FROM MY WINDMILL
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    LETTERS FROM MY WINDMILL
    ALPHONSE DAUDET
    The stories are all told by the author in the first person, typically addressing a Parisian reader. The author, having relocated his home from Paris, recounts short bucolic tales about his new life in Provence as well as his trips to Corsica and French Algeria. Considered to be light-hearted, and often a bit tongue-in-cheek, the stories vary from day-to-day events in southern F...

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  • LADY SUSAN
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    LADY SUSAN
    JANE AUSTEN
    Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to trap the best possible husband while maintaining a relationship with a married man. She subverts all the standards of the romantic novel: she has an active role, she's not only beautiful but intelligent and witty, and her suitors are significantly younger than she is. Although the ending includes a traditional reward for ...

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  • KIM
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    KIM
    RUDYARD KIPLING
    The story unfolds against the backdrop of The Great Game, the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. It is set after the Second Afghan War which ended in 1881, but before the Third. The novel is notable for its detailed portrait of the people, culture, and varied religions of India. The book presents a vivid picture of India, its teeming populations, rel...

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  • KILMENY OF THE ORCHARD
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    KILMENY OF THE ORCHARD
    LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY
    "A young man named Eric Marshall goes to Prince Edward Island to teach, and meets a mute girl that has perfect hearing named Kilmeny. He visits her for a long time until he falls in love with her. When he proposes she rejects him, even though she loves him in return. Meanwhile, Eric's good friend David who is a renowned throat doctor, comes to the island and visits Eric. He exa...

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  • LADDIE: A TRUE BLUE STORY
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    LADDIE: A TRUE BLUE STORY
    GENE STRATTON-POTTER
    This charming story is told by "Little Sister" a young girl who loves to learn, but has no patience with schools. Her ideal classroom is nature itself. Join her as she learns about the world and her place in it. ...

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  • KITTY'S CLASS DAY
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    KITTY'S CLASS DAY
    LOUISA MAY ALCOTT
    Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women. In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return to creating works for adults. Alcott continued to write until her death. ...

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  • JOSEPH ANDREWS AND SHAMELA
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    JOSEPH ANDREWS AND SHAMELA
    HENRY FIELDING
    This is the story of a good-natured footman's adventures on the road home from London with his friend and mentor, the absent-minded parson Abraham Adams. The novel represents the coming together of the two competing aesthetics of eighteenth-century literature: the mock-heroic and neoclassical approach of Augustans such as Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift; and the popular, dome...

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  • JOHN BARLEYCORN
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    JOHN BARLEYCORN
    JACK LONDON
    John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of and struggles with alcoholism. It was published in 1913. The title is taken from the British folksong "John Barleycorn". ...

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  • JO'S BOYS
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    JO'S BOYS
    LOUISA MAY ALCOTT
    The book mostly follows the lives of Plumfield boys who were introduced in Little Men, particularly Tommy, Demi, Nat, Dan, and Emil and Jo's sons Rob and Teddy, although Franz, Nan, Daisy, Dolly, and Stuffy make frequent appearances as well. The book takes place ten years after Little Men. ...

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  • JUDE THE OBSCURE
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    JUDE THE OBSCURE
    THOMAS HARDY
    The novel tells the story of Jude Fawley, a village stonemason who yearns to be a scholar at Christminster, a city modeled on Oxford, England. The novela also follows his earthy wife, Arabella, and his cousin, Sue. The elaborately structured plot dwells on subtle details and accidents lead to the characters' ruin while exploring many different themes. ...

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  • JILL THE RECKLESS
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    JILL THE RECKLESS
    P. G. WODEHOUSE
    The heroine here, Jill Mariner, is a young woman from the lower end of the upper class. We follow her through financial disaster, a broken engagement, an awkward stay with some grasping relatives, employment as a chorus girl, and of course, the finding of true love. ...

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  • INTUITIVE THINKING AS A SPIRITUAL PATH
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    INTUITIVE THINKING AS A SPIRITUAL PATH
    RUDOLF STEINER
    Intuitive Thinking as a Spiritual Path is Rudolf Steiner's most important work. In it he explains the two aspects of free will: freedom of thought and freedom of action. This landmark book explores free will from a completely fresh and unique perspective. If an idea is to become action, man must first want it, before it can happen. Such an act of will therefore has its grounds ...

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  • IN THE REIGN OF TERROR
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    IN THE REIGN OF TERROR
    G. A. HENTY
    Harry Sandwith, a sixteen-year-old English boy, is sent to live in France with the Marquis de St. Caux, a friend of a French nobleman Harry's father once served. The marquis is impressed with the English system of schooling and believes that his two sons, Ernest and Jules, will benefit from the influence and friendship of an independent and manly English boy. ...

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  • SECOND STAGE LENSMAN
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    SECOND STAGE LENSMAN
    E. E. "DOC" SMITH
    Book 5 of the Lensman series. Kimball Kinnison and Clarissa MacDougall, two of finest lensman to ever live, plan to get married, but first they must come up with a plan to keep Earth safe from the Boskonians. It will take all the Lensmans' skills and training to keep humanity safe. A rollicking Space opera! ...

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  • THIS TROUBLED WORLD
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    THIS TROUBLED WORLD
    ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
    The newspapers these days are becoming more and more painful. I was reading my morning papers on the train not so long ago, and looked up with a feeling of desperation. Up and down the car people were reading, yet no one seemed excited. To me the whole situation seems intolerable. We face today a world filled with suspicion and hatred. Some time we must begin, for where there i...

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  • IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOW
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    IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOW
    K. JEROME
    Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author's second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist. ...

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  • IN THE DAYS OF QUEEN VICTORIA
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    IN THE DAYS OF QUEEN VICTORIA
    EVA MARCH TAPPAN
    In The Days of Queen Victoria is the story of Queen Victoria, the woman who became queen at eighteen and for nearly 64 years wore the crown of Great Britain. Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, she graduated from Vassar College in 1875 receiving graduate degrees in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania. ...

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  • IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE
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    IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE
    G. A. HENTY
    In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace and Bruce is the gripping tale of the 13th century rebellion of the people of Scotland. Though time has burnished the feats of these great heroes, Wallace and Bruce were real people whose courage, loyalty, and ingenuity are inspirational even today. The story is full of adventure, friendship, loyalty, honor, heroics, and history. ...

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  • I WILL REPAY
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    I WILL REPAY
    EMMUSKA ORCZY
    It's 1783 and wealthy Paul Déroulède has offended the young Vicomte de Marny by speaking disrespectfully of his latest infatuation, Adèle de Monterchéri. Déroulède had not intended to get into the quarrel but had a tendency to blunder into things - "no doubt a part of the inheritance bequeathed to him by his bourgeois ancestry." I Will Repay is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pim...

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  • ICARUS OR THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE
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    ICARUS OR THE FUTURE OF SCIENCE
    BERTRAND RUSSELL
    Mr. Haldane's Daedalus has set forth an attractive picture of the future as it may become through the use of scientific discoveries to promote human happiness. Much as I should like to agree with his forecast, a long experience of statesmen and governments has made me somewhat sceptical. I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups, r...

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  • HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF PIRATES
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    HOWARD PYLE'S BOOK OF PIRATES
    HOWARD PYLE
    Pirates, Buccaneers, Marooners, those cruel but picturesque sea wolves who once infested the Spanish Main, all live in present-day conceptions in great degree as drawn by the pen and pencil of Howard Pyle. Join the adventure on the high seas as brave men fight pirates and sale into the unknown. ...

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  • HUMAN NATURE AND OTHER SERMONS
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    HUMAN NATURE AND OTHER SERMONS
    JOSEPH BUTLER
    Joseph Butler was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, and philosopher. He was born in Wantage in the English county of Berkshire. He is known, among other things, for his critique of Thomas Hobbes's egoism and John Locke's theory of personal identity. During his life and after his death, Butler influenced many philosophers, including David Hume, Thomas Reid, and Adam Smit...

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  • HUMAN NATURE
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    HUMAN NATURE
    ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER
    Collected here are five short essays, Human Nature, Government, Free-will and Fatalism, Character, Moral Instinct, and, Ethical Reflections, by the world renowned philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. ...

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  • CAMILLE
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    CAMILLE
    ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    Armand falls in love with Marguerite and ultimately becomes her lover, convincing her to turn her back on her life as a "courtisane" and live with him in the countryside. This idyllic existence is broken by Armand's father, who, concerned by the scandal created by the illicit relationship and fearful that it will destroy his daughter's (Armand's sister's) chances of marriage, ...

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