Category: Classic Literature

Spins out a multiple mystery of obsession and betrayal (both scholarly and romantic). This book creates an exuberant enquiry into the ways in which art mirrors life and then turns around to shape it.
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First Love and Other Shorts (Beckett, Samuel)

By: Beckett, Samuel

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Grove Press: January 1994

Seller ID: 52498

ISBN: 0802151310

Condition: Used - Good

Kiplling A Selection of His Stories and Poems

By: Beecroft, John

Price: $12.95

Seller ID: 38847

ISBN: 281BQL1002014

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Oroonoko (Norton Critical Editions)

By: Behn, Aphra

Price: $9.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: February 1997

Seller ID: 14258

ISBN: 0393970140

Condition: Used - Good

"Historical Backgrounds" is an especially rich collection of seventeenth-and eighteenth-century documents about colonizers and slaves in the new world. Topically arranged-"Montaigne on America," "The Settling of Surinam," "Observers of Slavery, 1654-1712," "After Oroonoko: Noble Africans in Europe," and "Opinions on Slavery"-these selections create a revealing context for Behn's unusual story. Illustrations and maps are also included.

"Criticism" begins with an overview of responses to Behn and Oroonoko, from learned and popular writers of her time to Sir Walter Scott...
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The Adventures of Augie March

By: Bellow, Saul

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Viking Press: 1953

Seller ID: 28638

ISBN: 281BQL1001542

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Henderson the Rain King (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)

By: Bellow, Saul

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Penguin Classics: June 1996

Seller ID: 29864

ISBN: 0140189424

Condition: Used - Good

Henderson has come to Africa on a spiritual safari, a quest for the truth. His feats of strength, his passion for life, and, most importantly, his inadvertant success in bringing rain have made him a god-like figure among the tribes.
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Lorna Doone

By: Blackmore, R.D.

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Romance Classics / Trident Press: January 2001

Seller ID: 50081

ISBN: 1582791775

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LORNA DOONE. A Romance of Exmoor.

By: Blackmore, Richard Doddridge.

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Publisher: January 1900

Seller ID: 25173

ISBN: 0710502230

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A Candle to Light the Sun

By: Blondal, Patricia

Price: $6.95

Publisher: New Canadian Library: 1960

Seller ID: 38038

ISBN: 281BQL1001974

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The Norton Introduction to Literature (Ninth Edition Media Version)

By: Booth, Alison; Hunter, J. Paul; Mays, Kelly J.

Price: $9.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: February 2007

Seller ID: 45389

ISBN: 0393108880

Condition: Used - Good

In the Media Version, the contextual approach to literature is enhanced by ten illustrated slideshows, 50 literary workshops, color-coded MLA citation guidelines, citation practice drills, a brief guide to writing research papers, and an interactive tutorial on avoiding plagiarism. With these new media resources, two new Exploring Contexts chapters, refreshed pedagogy and writing help, and 54 new selections, The Norton Introduction to Literature is more flexible and attractive than ever.
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The Man Outside

By: Borchert, Wolfgang

Price: $14.95

Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation: June 1971

Seller ID: 27301

ISBN: 0811200116

Condition: Used - Good

This collection of Borchert's most important prose, translated by A. D. Porter with an Introduction by Stephen Spender, includes the complete text of the title play, as well as 39 stories and assorted pieces that comprise much of the author's output during the two short, fever-ridden years in which he wrote, complemented by Kay Boyle's appreciative Foreword.
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Lady Audley's Secret (Wordsworth Classics)

By: Braddon, M. E.

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Wordsworth Editions: December 1999

Seller ID: 47888

ISBN: 1853267260

Condition: Used - Good

With an Introduction and Notes by Esther Saxey

The flaxen-haired beauty of the childlike Lady Audley would suggest that she has no secrets. But M.E. Braddon's classic novel of sensation uncovers the truth about its heroine in a plot involving bigamy, arson and murder. It challenges assumptions about the nature of femininity and investigates the narrow divide between sanity and insanity, using as its focus one of the most fascinating of all Victorian heroines.

Combining elements of the detective novel, the psychological thriller and the romance of upper class l...
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Wuthering Heights

By: BrontÃ«, Emily

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks: March 2003

Seller ID: 34027

ISBN: 0439228913

Condition: Used - Good

Against a background of English moors in the eighteenth century, the lives of two families become intertwined through marriage, passion, and the dominating force of a man called Heathcliff.
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Wuthering Heights (Bantam Classics)

By: BrontÃ«, Emily

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Bantam Classics: December 1996

Seller ID: 54779

ISBN: 0553212583

Condition: Used - Good

"My greatest thought in living is Heathcliff. If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be... Nelly, I am Heathcliff He's always, always in my mind: not as a pleasure... but as my own being." Wuthering Heights is the only novel of Emily Bronte, who died a year after its publication, at the age of thirty. A brooding Yorkshire tale of a love that is stronger than death, it is also a fierce vision of metaphysical passion, in which heaven and hell, nature and society, are powerfully juxtaposed. Unique, mystical, with a timeless appeal, it has become a classic...
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The Tenant at Wildfell Hall (Arcturus Paperback Classics)

By: Bronte, Anne

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Arcturus: June 2010

Seller ID: 28172

ISBN: 1848376073

Condition: Used - Good

When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall, rumours immediately begin to swirl around her. As her neighbour Gilbert Markham comes to discover, Helen has painful secrets buried in her past that even his love for her cannot easily overcome.
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The Tenant at Wildfell Hall (Arcturus Paperback Classics)

By: Bronte, Anne

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Arcturus: June 2010

Seller ID: 28313

ISBN: 1848376073

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Penguin Classics)

By: Bronte, Anne

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Penguin Classics: June 1996

Seller ID: 33768

ISBN: 0140434747

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A powerful depiction of a woman's fight for domestic independence and creative freedom, from the youngest of the Bront sisters

Gilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son. He is quick to offer Helen his friendship, but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation, Gilbert begins to wonder whether his trust in her has been misplaced. It is only when she allows Gilbert to read her diary that the truth is revealed and the shocking details of the...
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Tenant of Wildfell Hall

By: BRONTE, ANNE

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Lb May & Assoc Inc: December 1999

Seller ID: 35188

ISBN: 1853264881

Condition: Used - Good

With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Merchant, Canterbury Christchurch University College

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a powerful and sometimes violent novel of expectation, love, oppression, sin, religion and betrayal. It portrays the disintegration of the marriage of Helen Huntingdon, the mysterious 'tenant' of the title, and her dissolute, alcoholic husband. Defying convention, Helen leaves her husband to protect their young son from his father's influence, and earns her own living as an artist. Whilst in hiding at Wildfell Hall, she encounters Gilbe...
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Agnes Grey

By: Bronte, Anne

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Trident Press International:

Seller ID: 50086

ISBN: 1582791805

Condition: Used - Good

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Category: Classic Literature