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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the AfricanThe Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The AfricanBy Olaudah EquianoAuthor: Olaudah EquianoPublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 02/03/2013Pages: 202Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.43dISBN: 9781613824177This title is not returnable
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Louisiana Folk-talesWritten in Creole French with a facing English translation, this book provides the reader with a fascinating look at Louisiana, its culture and traditions through the fanciful old folk tales often told around a warm fire. Alcee Fortier's "Louisiana Folk-tales" provides a unique look...
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Correspondence: 1927-1987Selected letters capturing ongoing conversations between famed mythologist Joseph Campbell and a remarkable group of artists, seekers, filmmakers, novelists, and scholars This brand-new collection of letters features illuminating conversations between Joseph Campbell and a fascinating cast of correspondents, ranging from friends and cowriters to...
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Letters to a Young PoetEvery page is stamped with Rilke's characteristic grace, and the book is free of the breathless effect that occasionally mars his poetry. His ideas on gender and the role of the artist are also surprisingly prescient. And even his retrograde comment on the "beauty...
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The Romance of Tristan and IseultA powerful rendition, an incomparable tale. -- The New York Times.Definitely a book to preserve and cherish. -- Chicago Sun. Among works attractive by their rare artistic finish, beauty of illustration, and loftiness of purpose, this should undoubtedly take high rank. -- British Books....
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Black BeautyPerhaps the most celebrated animal story of the nineteenth century, Black Beauty is the suspenseful and deeply moving account of a horse's experiences at the hands of many owners -- some, sensitive riders who treated him gently; others, cruel drivers who thoughtlessly inflicted lasting...
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A Christmas CarolLarge print edition, with easy-to-read text, of Dickens's classic Christmas story.Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Serenity Publishers, LLCPublished: 11/25/2011Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37dISBN: 9781604509533This title is not returnable
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The World Beyond the Hill - Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence"An unbelievably wonderful book"-Isaac Asimov *****The World Beyond the Hill is a unique book-a story about stories. It tells not only where science fiction came from and how it got that way, but what science fiction means. *** Science fiction has been the myth...
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What Men Live By & Other Tales: Stories by TolstoyPlease visit www.ArcManor.com for more titles by this and other great authors.Author: Leo TolstoyPublisher: Tark Classic FictionPublished: 03/14/2008Pages: 76Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.02h x 4.94w x 0.21dISBN: 9781604501407This title is not returnable
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Maria ChapdelainePublished in 1916 this tale of survival and the cruelties of nature has been printed in 23 countries. Maria lives near Quebec with her family. Life is hard is this area for Maria. She must choose her life partner from three vary different men....
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The Collier's Weekly Version of the Turn of the Screw"She was the most beautiful child I had ever seen, and I afterward wondered that my employer had not told me more of her." For the first time since 1898, readers can experience Henry James's eerie The Turn of the Screw the way his...
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MoonfleetAuthor: John Meade FalknerPublisher: Merchant BooksPublished: 02/17/2010Pages: 220Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50dISBN: 9781603863070This title is not returnable
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Madam How and Lady Why (Yesterday's Classics)Introduces children to geology through conversations about earthquakes, volcanoes, coral reefs, and so on. Encourages children to wonder about the distinctive features of the landscape about them and how they came to be that way. Suitable for ages 10 to 14.Author: Charles KingsleyPublisher: Yesterday's...
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The American Canon: Literary Genius from Emerson to PynchonOur foremost literary critic on our most essential writers, from Emerson and Whitman to Hurston and Ellison, from Faulkner and O'Connor to Ursula K. LeGuin and Philip Roth. No critic has better understood the ways writers influence one another--how literary traditions are made--and no...
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How a Mountain Was Made: StoriesIn the tradition of Calvino's Italian Folktales, Greg Sarris, author of the award-winning novel Grand Avenue, turns his attention to his ancestral homeland of Sonoma Mountain in Northern California. In sixteen interconnected original stories, the twin crows Question Woman and Answer Woman take us...
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Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol, Fiction, ClassicsDEAD SOULS, first published in 1842, is the great prose classic of Russia. That amazing institution, "the Russian novel," not only began its career with this unfinished masterpiece by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, but practically all the Russian masterpieces that have come since have grown...
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Pilgrim's Progress in Modern EnglishUse body text from hardback title 1-58960-13-4 replacing title pages uploaded digitally. Use promotion code (IBCTAP-FILE) as per Jim Patterson.Author: John BunyanPublisher: Sovereign Grace PublishersPublished: 02/22/2008Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31dISBN: 9781589604872This title is not returnable
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DraculaWhen solicitor's clerk Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania on business to meet a mysterious Romanian count named Dracula, he little expects the horrors this strange meeting will unleash. Thus Bram Stoker's 1897 novel of blood and passion begins, rapidly accelerating from Harker's nightmarish experiences...
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Never in a Hurry: Essays on People and PlacesPotluck suppers with could-be relatives, junkets to exotic locales, and the importance of strangers in our livesIn Never in a Hurry the poet Naomi Shihab Nye resist the American inclination to leave toward places when we barely had time enough to get there. Instead...
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Tales of Juha: Classic Arab Folk HumorJuha is an old Arab comic literary figure (known also to Persians and Turks) around whom countless popular anecdotes were written. He appears variously as preacher and beggar, porter and petty merchant, thief and honest man, judge and social critic, wise man and fool,...
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