Books
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.
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
This calendar presents fragments from various works of Chesterton, offering reflections and insights aligned with the days of the year, including a special section for movable feasts.
$5.00
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
Written from a child's perspective, these verses capture the imagination and experiences of childhood through the eyes of young observers.
$5.00
Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Spanning from 50 BC to 1689, with a summary reaching 1837, Dickens crafted this work specifically for his own children.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
This reflective work serves as a thoughtful meditation on the themes of life, morality, and the spirit of Christmas.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When Hank Morgan, a Connecticut engineer, receives a blow to the head, he awakens in medieval England during King Arthur's reign.
$7.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
A 19th-century engineer from Connecticut suffers a head injury and awakens in medieval England during King Arthur's reign.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When a Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan awakens in medieval England after a head injury, he uses his modern knowledge to pose as a magician.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When a Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan is transported back to King Arthur's medieval England, he uses his modern knowledge to pose as a magician.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
A Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan suffers a head injury and awakens in medieval England during King Arthur's reign.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When a Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan suffers a head injury, he awakens in King Arthur's medieval England.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
When a Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan suffers a head injury, he awakens in King Arthur's medieval England.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
A Connecticut engineer named Hank Morgan is mysteriously transported back to medieval England during King Arthur's reign.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
A 19th-century engineer named Hank Morgan awakens in medieval England after a blow to the head.
$5.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a diverse group of Victorian passengers aboard the boat Korosko as they navigate the dangers of the Nubian Nile, set against the backdrop of Egypt's political tension and the looming threat of Dervish tribes.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Told from the perspective of a mixed-breed dog, the narrative follows her devotion to her human family through moments of heroism and heartbreak.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
The seventh in the Barsoom series, it follows Tan Hadron, a lowly officer in love with a haughty noblewoman who scorns him for his poor rank.
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Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
The book centers around the lives of young girls navigating societal expectations, personal aspirations, and the complexities of charity and friendship as they strive to better themselves and the world around them.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The story is narrated from the perspective of a horse named Soldier Boy, who serves as the mount for the scout Buffalo Bill.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
An elderly woman named Sophonisba becomes intrigued by mysterious signs of life in a supposedly empty, dilapidated house across from her own.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
Professor Otto Lidenbrock, an eccentric German scientist, discovers a cryptic message suggesting a path to Earth's center through an Icelandic volcano.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
Set in the same mythological world as Baum's earlier novel about Santa Claus, the tale features five Daemons who resent Santa's influence over children.
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William Shakespeare
Early modern · Intermediate
The poem follows a young woman weeping by a river, throwing away tokens of lost love.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
The book is a lyrical reflection on a Sabbath morning in a Scottish rural community, capturing the essence of local traditions and the atmosphere of the day.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
This fictional narrative explores themes of familial bonds, love, and moral integrity as it follows the intertwining lives of a young fisherman, Alfred Raybrock, his Kitty, and Captain Jorgan, who brings unexpected news that sets off a series of transformative events in their lives.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
This work explores various aspects of human nature, society, and politics through Chesterton's characteristic humor and incisive commentary.
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Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
This work reinterprets the Cinderella story, weaving in themes of domestic life and the struggles of young women as they navigate their roles in society.
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Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
The book delves into the struggles of its main characters, Felix Canaris, a young man grappling with despair and hopelessness, and Jasper Helwyze, a mysterious benefactor.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Set in London and Paris during the tumultuous French Revolution, it follows Dr. Alexandre Manette after his mysterious 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille and his reunion with his daughter Lucie.
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Lewis Carroll
Modern · Intermediate
Ten short comic stories, called "knots", each with mathematical puzzles hidden in it for the reader to solve.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The book follows Twain and his companion Harris through Germany, the Alps, and Italy, ostensibly on foot—though they frequently find other means of transport.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The book follows Twain and his friend Harris through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, where they claim to walk most of the way but frequently resort to other transportation.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This second volume continues the humorous account of Twain and his companion Harris as they journey through Europe with the stated goal of walking most of the way.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This third volume continues the humorous account of Twain and his companion Harris as they journey through central and southern Europe.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This fourth volume continues the humorous account of Twain's journey through central and southern Europe with his companion Harris.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues the humorous account of Twain and his companion Harris as they journey through central and southern Europe.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This sixth volume continues Twain's humorous journey through Europe with his companion Harris, as they traverse Switzerland, eastern France, and northern Italy.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This segment follows the American author and his companion Harris through their European adventure, where grand intentions of walking the continent repeatedly give way to more convenient transportation.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
In this work, Conan Doyle serves as an independent observer traveling through the British, Italian, and French military fronts, capturing his observations and impressions during a crucial period of the war.
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Oscar Wilde
Modern · Intermediate
When a young man accepts a prestigious position as secretary to a lord, his mother's arrival at a country house party reveals a devastating secret from the past that threatens to upend his promising future and exposes the hypocrisy beneath polite society's surface.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
Five Union prisoners escape the American Civil War in a stolen balloon, only to crash on an uncharted volcanic island in the Pacific.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
It forms the middle section of Stevenson's three-part travel memoir.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The pieces explore the complexities of contemporary life, examining how the ordinary and the grotesque intertwine, while also critiquing the modern world's detachment from the romantic and the ideal.
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Lewis Carroll
Modern · Intermediate
This book serves as a facsimile of the original manuscript that eventually evolved into what is now widely known as "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
It's a sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon" and follows the adventures of three daring characters—President Barbican, Captain M'Nicholl, and Michel Ardan—as they embark on a journey to the Moon in a specially designed projectile.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The opening portion of the collection sets the stage for Chesterton’s candid reflections on literature and modernity.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The book presents a series of whimsical tales, the first of which focuses on Alonzo Fitz Clarence and his romantic entanglements with Rosannah Ethelton, as well as a variety of essays and satirical pieces that explore themes of human folly, social critique, and the absurdities of life.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
Written during Baum's early success following "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," these tales take a satirical and tongue-in-cheek approach unusual for children's literature.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
This two-volume adventure serves as a continuation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.
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