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
The beginning of the novel introduces Harold March, a young reviewer and political critic, as he embarks on a journey to Torwood Park to interview the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Howard Horne.
$7.00
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Introductory
The story revolves around the enigmatic character Gabriel Syme, a police detective who infiltrates a group of anarchists in London to uncover their plans and identities.
$7.00
L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
This sequel follows young Tip as he escapes his cruel guardian, the witch Mombi, with a magical pumpkin-headed companion.
$7.00
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
The sixth book in the Barsoom series introduces Ulysses Paxton, an Earthman transported to Mars, where he becomes assistant to Ras Thavas, an elderly mad scientist who transplants brains into younger bodies.
$7.00
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
Two Scottish brothers find their family torn apart when the Jacobite rising of 1745 forces them to choose opposite sides in the conflict.
$7.00
Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This second collection features twelve cases of the consulting detective, originally appearing in The Strand Magazine.
$5.00
William Shakespeare
Early modern · Introductory
When a Venetian merchant defaults on a loan from Jewish moneylender Shylock, who demands a pound of flesh as payment, fatal consequences loom.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
The protagonist, Charles Darnaway, discovers a family legacy tied to shipwrecks and hidden treasures, which intertwines with his feelings for his cousin Mary Ellen and their shared family history.
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William Shakespeare
Early modern · Introductory
The corpulent knight Sir John Falstaff arrives in Windsor penniless and schemes to seduce two wealthy married women for their money.
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Immanuel Kant
Early modern · Advanced
Kant's introduction to his doctrine of virtue, explaining what a duty of virtue is and how ethics differs from law.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
Professor Arthur Maxon retreats to a remote island in the East Indies to conduct forbidden experiments in creating artificial human life.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When humanity reaches the Moon in 1967 after decades of global war, they encounter inhabited worlds within—and unwittingly enable a catastrophic alliance.
$7.00
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
Billy Byrne is a Chicago thug who lives by violence and theft until he's shanghaed aboard a ship bound for crime.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Comic sketches of the town of Mudfog: its mayor, and the meetings of a learned society that parodies the scientific gatherings of the day.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
Five Union prisoners escape the American Civil War by balloon, crash-landing on a remote volcanic island in the Pacific.
$7.00
Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around the Trevlyn family, particularly focusing on Richard Trevlyn, his wife Alice, their future heir, and the enigmatic prophecy linked to their lineage.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
As the narrator recalls his childhood, he paints a picture of a tranquil yet repressive environment dominated by religious authority and superstition.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The story is set against a historical backdrop in Austria during the late Middle Ages and follows the lives of children growing up in a quaint village, where they encounter philosophical themes surrounding good and evil, existence.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
A retired general lives in terror in rural Scotland, haunted by a mysterious crime committed forty years earlier during the First Anglo-Afghan War.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Introductory
Dickens's final and unfinished work centers on John Jasper, a cathedral choirmaster and opium addict who desires his pupil Rosa Bud—the fiancée of his nephew Edwin Drood.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Introductory
When a prankster king institutes elaborate ceremonial costumes for London's district provosts as a joke, only one earnest young man takes the call for regional pride seriously—Adam Wayne of Notting Hill.
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William Shakespeare
Early modern · Introductory
The play dramatizes the conspiracy to assassinate Roman dictator Julius Caesar and the civil war that follows.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Advanced
The book captures the author’s impressions of his journey to Jerusalem, touching upon historical, cultural, and religious themes while exploring the complexities of Western civilization in contrast to its Eastern counterpart.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
It follows Richard Remington, a politician consumed by dreams of reshaping England's social order.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the intersection of science and spirituality, particularly focusing on psychical research and the evidence of life after death.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Advanced
This book serves as a companion piece and a critical response to his preceding work, "The Outline of History.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When a mysterious thief escapes with stolen valuables from a banker's home, the crime becomes entangled with murder, a missing heiress, and rumors of the notorious Oskaloosa Kid.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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William Shakespeare
Early modern · Intermediate
This collection of 21 poems appeared under Shakespeare's name, yet only five are considered authentically his—including two sonnets and three excerpts from "Love's Labour's Lost.
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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.
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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.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Narrated by David himself, it follows his journey from infancy to maturity through Victorian England.
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William Shakespeare
Early modern · Intermediate
This enigmatic 67-line work describes a funeral for two birds—the mythological phoenix and the mortal turtle dove—whose perfect, transcendent love defied all logic.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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