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Philosophy for a clear mind and deliberate work, in editions we have the right to offer. Each one is a one-time purchase that stays in your library.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When Tarzan returns to find his African estate destroyed by German forces during World War I and his wife Jane apparently dead, he embarks on a brutal quest for vengeance.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
Deep in the African mountains, Tarzan discovers a hidden valley where European knights and crusaders live frozen in time, maintaining their medieval ways centuries after losing their path to the Holy Land.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The book delves into Tennyson's contributions to poetry, examining his artistic philosophies and the influence he had on his contemporaries and the literary landscape of his time.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
The work serves as an educational text focused on the study of vertebrates, detailing various aspects of their anatomy, physiology, and biology, particularly through dissection.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The collection includes the titular story alongside earlier works like "Advice to Young Girls" and "A Burlesque Biography.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
In this particular tale, the narrative follows an American mining-broker’s clerk who, through a series of fortunate events, comes into possession of a million-pound bank-note.
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Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around Maurice Treherne, an once-spirited man who has become a cripple after a misfortune at sea while saving his wealthy cousin, Jasper.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When Mycroft Holmes arrives through London's thick fog with urgent news, Sherlock faces a matter of national security: secret submarine plans have been stolen, and a young government clerk lies dead beside Underground tracks.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
When Miss Susan Cushing receives a parcel containing two severed human ears preserved in salt, Scotland Yard dismisses it as a student prank.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
While vacationing in Cornwall, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are drawn into a baffling case when three siblings are found in their home—two driven mad and one dead.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Dr. Watson rushes to Baker Street after learning that Sherlock Holmes is apparently dying from a rare tropical disease.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When a landlady seeks Holmes's help regarding her mysterious lodger who pays double rent but remains invisible, the detective uncovers a hidden woman in fear.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When John Scott Eccles visits Holmes to discuss something "grotesque," he becomes entangled in a murder investigation involving a mysterious disappearance from Wisteria Lodge.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The narrative follows the whimsical exploits of Etienne Gerard, a flamboyant and self-assured colonel in the French Hussars during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
Young Huck Finn escapes his abusive father and flees down the Mississippi River with Jim, an enslaved man seeking freedom.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
These twelve tales feature the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson, narrated from Watson's perspective.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Tom Sawyer, a mischievous orphan in 1830s Missouri, navigates childhood along the Mississippi River with his friend Huckleberry Finn.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom Sawyer as he navigates childhood experiences, friendships, and moral dilemmas in a small town along the Mississippi River.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Young Tom Sawyer navigates boyhood adventures along the Mississippi River in 1830s-1840s Missouri.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
This tale follows young Tom Sawyer growing up along the Mississippi River in the 1830s-1840s.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
This section follows young Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn as they witness a murder, run away to become "pirates," and eventually find themselves entangled in a dangerous hunt for buried treasure.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
Tom Sawyer, a mischievous boy growing up along the Mississippi River, experiences adventures that test his courage and conscience.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Introductory
This American tale follows young Tom Sawyer growing up along the Mississippi River in the 1830s-1840s.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This comedy of mistaken identities follows an American colonel who discovers he's heir to a British earldom, while a British viscount journeys to America seeking to renounce his aristocracy and live as an ordinary man.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In the "Letters to an Old Garibaldian," Chesterton reflects on the moral fiber required to resist tyranny, drawing on historical references and personal insights to articulate an unified struggle against oppression.
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Herman Melville
Modern · Intermediate
At the start of the book, the narrator recounts the discovery of the old apple-tree table in a dusty attic, igniting a mix of intrigue and discomfort.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for novices in the field, detailing techniques and strategies for effectively displaying merchandise to attract customers.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a Catholic Jacobite and an atheist socialist who attempt to duel over their opposing views on religion.
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Oscar Wilde
Modern · Introductory
The poem narrates the execution of Charles Thomas Wooldridge, a fellow prisoner who murdered his wife, weaving together objective storytelling with symbolic identification among all convicts.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The book features a range of poetic themes, including reflections on war, death, and the beauty of life, with a particular focus on the figure of St. Barbara, the patron saint of artillery and those in peril.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
Written in traditional ballad form, it tells the story of Saxon King Alfred the Great's struggle against invading Danes.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In this work, Chesterton argues against the barbaric behavior exhibited by Prussia, contrasting it with the more ethical stances of other nations in the conflict, and posits that a fundamental breakdown of promises and reciprocity is at the heart of the issues leading to war.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Introductory
Two sisters, Grace and Marion, live contentedly with their widower father until romantic entanglements threaten their peaceful existence.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Introductory
Two sisters, Grace and Marion, live peacefully with their widower father until Marion's betrothed leaves to complete his studies.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When vengeful enemies kidnap Tarzan's infant son Jack, they exile the ape-man to a remote jungle island while threatening the child with a cannibal tribe.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
Set during England's Wars of the Roses, it follows young Richard Shelton as he uncovers dark secrets about his father's murder.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around the adventures of Captain James Playfair and his ship, the "Dolphin", as they attempt to break through a naval blockade during the American Civil War.
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L. M. Montgomery
Modern · Introductory
Twenty-nine-year-old Valancy Stirling has spent her entire life suffocated by her controlling family's expectations.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Advanced
Throughout "The Book of the Hamburgs," Baum discusses the origins of these birds, tracing them back to England and Holland, and he emphasizes their distinct traits, including plumage, comb types, and their reputation as prolific egg layers.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a group of young boys, led by Sam Steele, as they embark on a sea voyage filled with intrigue and excitement that leads them to China.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around a young boy named Sam Steele, who is about to embark on a perilous sea voyage aboard a shabby ship called the "Gladys H.", tasked with delivering a valuable cargo to San Pedro, California.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around a group of youthful adventurers, led by Lieutenant Allerton, who embark on a dangerous expedition to discover the hidden riches of the Tcha, an ancient civilization residing in Yucatan, Mexico.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This work serves as a detailed chronicle of the British military efforts during a critical phase of World War I, particularly focusing on the events leading to and including the German offensives.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book chronicles the events of the final months of World War I, focusing on the British military actions during this critical period in France and Flanders.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book chronicles the events and military strategies of the British forces during the onset of World War I, specifically focusing on their campaigns in France and Belgium.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This work meticulously details the events of the British Army's operations in France and Flanders during the year 1915, a year characterized largely by frustration and stalemate in the face of intense military pressure.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
At the start of this volume, the author discusses the situation leading up to 1916, touching on the challenges faced by the Allies during the previous years of the war.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This volume is the fourth in a series that details the experiences of British forces during World War I, particularly focusing on the significant military engagements of 1917, including the battle of Cambrai.
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