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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.
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows young Nell Trent and her grandfather, who are driven from their London shop by an evil moneylender after the grandfather's gambling debts spiral out of control.
$7.00
H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
The book lays out Wells’s vision for a transformative global movement aimed at unifying humanity through science, rational organization, and a reconceptualized sense of religion and duty.
$5.00
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
Set during thirteenth-century England's Second Barons' War, it follows Norman of Torn, a deadly outlaw raised by a vengeful fencing master to hate all things English.
$7.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Austin Gilroy, a skeptical young physiologist, encounters Miss Penclosa, a middle-aged woman with psychic powers and a crippled leg.
$5.00
L. Frank Baum
Modern · Introductory
When a magical accident turns Ojo's uncle to stone, the young boy must embark on a quest to gather five rare ingredients for a counterspell.
$7.00
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
This sequel follows Tom Billings as he mounts a daring rescue expedition to the lost Antarctic island of Caprona, where prehistoric creatures from multiple eras still roam.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The story commences in the South American waters during the year 1744, focusing on Gill Davis, a private in the Royal Marines, as he embarks on an adventure on the armed sloop Christopher Columbus destined for a small English colony known as Silver-Store.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Narrated by David himself, it follows his journey from infancy to maturity through Victorian England.
$7.00
Herman Melville
Modern · Advanced
Originally appearing in Putnam's Monthly Magazine between 1853 and 1855, these tales include three of Melville's most works of short fiction: "Bartleby, the Scrivener," "Benito Cereno," and "The Encantadas.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
It follows the kindly gentleman Samuel Pickwick and three companions as they journey through the English countryside, reporting their adventures to their club.
$7.00
Oscar Wilde
Modern · Introductory
When a beautiful young man wishes that his portrait would age instead of himself, his desire becomes terrifyingly real.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
The book delves into themes of the supernatural and the bizarre, with a focus on the character of Gottfried Plattner, whose experiences challenge the boundaries of reality and existence.
$5.00
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
This volume serves as a tribute to the author's philosophical reflections and poetic observations about nature, human experiences, and the passage of life.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The content reflects themes of love, nature, society, and heartfelt emotions, encapsulating the sentiments of his time.
$5.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Professor Challenger summons his companions to his Sussex home with urgent instructions to bring oxygen.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Advanced
In a provincial Russian town, a circle of radicals gathers around a young conspirator, and the town's old liberals and officials are drawn into its schemes.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Samuel Pickwick and three companions journey through the English countryside, recording their adventures for their London club.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
This work follows the kindly Samuel Pickwick and three companions on comic adventures through the English countryside.
$5.00
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Introductory
This dark peasant tragedy follows Nikita, a farmhand who embarks on a path of moral destruction through seduction, adultery, and conspiracy to murder.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Two identical boys—Prince Edward Tudor and pauper Tom Canty—meet by chance and swap clothes, only to find themselves trapped in each other's lives.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around the lives of two boys, Tom Canty and Prince Edward, who, despite their vastly different social statuses, find themselves in an unique situation where they swap places.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
It explores themes of social class, identity, and justice through the story of two boys—one a pauper and the other a prince—who exchange places.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Two boys—Prince Edward Tudor and pauper Tom Canty—swap identities due to their striking resemblance, triggering a chain of consequences neither anticipated.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Two identical boys—Prince Edward Tudor and pauper Tom Canty—swap clothes and lives in 1547 England.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When young Prince Edward and pauper Tom Canty swap clothes due to their uncanny resemblance, they accidentally exchange lives.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When young Prince Edward and pauper Tom Canty discover they are identical, they swap clothes for fun—but Edward is cast from the palace and Tom finds himself trapped in royal life.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Two identical boys—Prince Edward Tudor and pauper Tom Canty—swap places in Tudor England, leading to unexpected consequences when they cannot switch back.
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Alexandre Dumas
Modern · Intermediate
The book captures the turbulent atmosphere surrounding the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, focusing on the themes of nationalism and conflict between France and Prussia.
$7.00
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
A confident narrator volunteers to spend the night in a supposedly haunted room at Lorraine Castle, determined to disprove supernatural legends.
$5.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The story is set against the backdrop of the 17th-century Huguenot persecution in France, focusing on the intertwined lives of Amory de Catinat, a soldier in the Blue Guard of Louis XIV, and his cousin Adele Catinat, the daughter of a prosperous Huguenot merchant.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
It follows William Porphyry Benham, a man of inherited wealth who devotes his life to an ambitious quest: living nobly and thoroughly.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
After Holmes's apparent death in 1893's "The Final Problem," Doyle faced intense pressure to revive his detective.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
After sacrificing his chance to marry Jane Porter, Tarzan travels to Europe where he makes deadly enemies of the villains Rokoff and Paulovitch.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
This installment in the Oz series follows Dorothy as she embarks on another adventure beyond her Kansas home.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
This work reflects on the disastrous consequences of war and the urgent necessity for humanity to create an unified global state capable of addressing the threats posed by modern conflict and societal disintegration.
$5.00
L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
When a whirlpool drags Cap'n Bill and young Trot into a magical underwater realm, they embark on a journey that eventually leads them to a troubled corner of Oz.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Modern · Advanced
Set in Puritan Massachusetts during the 1640s, it follows Hester Prynne, who bears a child outside marriage and must wear a scarlet "A" as punishment for adultery.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Introductory
Young Trot and her loyal companion Cap'n Bill are transformed into mermaids and venture into an enchanting underwater world.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
This work embodies Stevenson's poetic sensibilities as he reflects on the interplay of light, fog, and landscape, capturing the transient beauty of the natural world.
$5.00
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
Through his encounters with criminals and fellow detectives, Father Brown's character reveals the complexities of morality and the nature of evil.
$5.00
Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
It serves as a sequel to "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and follows a group of British adventurers who find themselves stranded on an island in the Pacific after a ballooning expedition goes awry.
$7.00
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
The story centers around Sir Richmond Hardy, a man immersed in the complexities of modern society and struggling with his mental state amidst the pressures of his work on the Fuel Commission.
$7.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The book weaves together the experiences of a narrator, who encounters six travellers in Rochester looking for shelter, exploring themes of generosity and compassion during the Christmas season.
$5.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When Mary Morstan seeks Sherlock Holmes's help regarding her missing father and mysterious annual gifts of pearls, the investigation leads to a buried treasure, a vengeful one-legged man, and murder.
$5.00
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
It recounts his unconventional 1880 honeymoon with Fanny Vandegrift in California's Napa Valley.
$5.00
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
A man falls into a coma in 1897 London and awakens 203 years later to discover he has become the world's wealthiest person.
$7.00
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Modern · Advanced
This final collection of tales released during Hawthorne's lifetime gathers fifteen stories and sketches spanning nearly two decades of his career.
$5.00
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
For the first time in the series, the story centers on Tarzan's son Jack rather than Tarzan himself.
$7.00