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The Idiot
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Prince Lef Nikolayevitch Muishkin is one of the great characters in Russian literature. Is he a saint or just naive, an idealist o...
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To Kill a Mockingbird - Package
Harper Lee
Great for those who just want to listen while they run or drive, but also good for those who have to read along to the tape. Also ...
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + int...
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Signalman
Charles Dickens
Many of these 12 phantom-filled stories originally appeared in Dickens's periodicals like All the Year Round and Master Humphrey's...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey
An international bestseller and the basis for a hugely successful film, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was one of the...
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Barefoot in the Park (Dramatized)
Neil Simon
A brand new lawyer and his young bride have returned from their honeymoon and are moving into their new high-rent apartment....
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Thomas Hardy
Jude The Oure
Jude the Obscure is the last of Thomas Hardy's novels, begun as a magazine serial and first published in book form in 1895. The bo...
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Franz Kafka Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis is one of the most frequently analyzed works in literature. This elusive story, which chronicles the transformat...
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The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
A sad, amazing and beautiful book.
The Bell Jar is American writer and poet Sylvia Plath's only novel, which was originally publis...
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Joseph Conrad
I hope everyone enjoys these... Conrad is one of the greats
Joseph Conrad (born Jef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski
3 December 1857 3 ...
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Book 2 - Claudius the God
Robert Graves
Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here he recounts his su...
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The Insidious Dr Fu-Manchu
Sax Rohmer
Imagine a person, tall, lean and feline, high-shouldered, with a brow like Shakespeare and a face like Satan, ... one giant intell...
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Flush
Virginia Woolf
One of the most famous of all literary dogs, Flush was the golden cocker spaniel belonging to Elizabeth Barrett.
In this charming ...
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The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
In this classic tale of pride and guilt, Hester Prynn, a young woman in Puritan Massachusetts, publicly bears the burden of her si...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Quasimodo was born disfigured, hunchbacked and lame, and years spent ringing the bells of the Cathedral of Notre Dame have left hi...
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The Castle
Franz Kafka
The unfinished manuscript of The Castle was discovered after Franz Kafka's death in 1924, and has been known only in the version t...
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The Picture of Dorian Grey
Oscar Wilde
A lush, cautionary tale of a life of vileness and deception or a loving
portrait of the aesthetic impulse run rampant? Why not bot...
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Kidnapped
Robert Louis Stevenson
When the naive David Balfour sets out on his quest for a long-lost relative, a terrifying chain of events is set in motion. He is ...
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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Rudyard Kipling
Brave little Rikki Tikki Tavi is a mongoose who finds himself the target of the deadly cobra Naga. Can the courageous little critt...
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Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
The classic book that most of us read when we were 8 or 10 years old. Still as magical and memorable as when I was a child. ...
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Identity
Milan Kundera
There are situations in which we fail for a moment to recognize the person we are with, in which the identity of the other is eras...
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