Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Leather bound) by Jules Verne
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics
When Professor Pierre Aronnax and harpoonist Ned Land join an expedition to hunt a fierce 'whale' that has been sinking ships, little do they expect that they will soon become captives of Captain Nemo, a self-exiled renegade who prowls the sea in his magnificent submarine, the Nautilus, seeking revenge ...Show more
Greek Myths - Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
This title is suitable for children aged 10 to 13 years old. This book, from one of American literature's greatest authors, Nathaniel Hawthorne, offers a selection of Greek myths, retold to make them more accessible for children. It includes: "The Gorgon's Head", "The Three Golden Apples" and "The Parad ...Show more
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Leather Bound) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics
Here, in one exquisitely designed volume, are all 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories about the colourful adventures of Sherlock Holmes. This book features distinctive gilt edging and attractive silk-ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable and collectable, this volume will make an indispensable corne ...Show more
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson
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$14.99 (13% off)
Category: Classics | Series: Vintage Magic
Dr Jekyll has been experimenting with his identity. He has developed a drug which separates the two sides of his nature and allows him occasionally to abandon himself to his most corrupt inclinations as the monstrous Mr Hyde. But gradually he begins to find that the journey back to goodness becomes more ...Show more
The Grand Inquisitor by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Category: Classics
[The following is an extract from M. Dostoevsky's celebrated novel, The Brothers Karamazof, the last publication from the pen of the great Russian novelist, who died a few months ago, just as the concluding chapters appeared in print. Dostoevsky is beginning to be recognized as one of the ablest and pro ...Show more
The Jungle Book (Leather Bound) by Rudyard Kipling
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics
For the first time in over a decade, Don Daily s original illustrations of The Jungle Book are brought back to life with unprecedented quality, accompanied by Rudyard Kipling s timeless and enchanting stories of the jungle. When Rudyard Kipling wrote The Jungle Book nearly 120 years ago, he used his ima ...Show more
The Last of the Belles and Other Stories by Scott F. Fitzgerald
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Category: Classics | Series: The\F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection
Inspired by Fitzgerald's own courtship of his future wife Zelda, 'The Last of the Belles' centres on the Southern beauty Ailie Calhoun from Tarleton, Georgia, who finds herself the object of attention of all the officers at a nearby army base, including the narrator, Andy. A wistful and melancholy explo ...Show more
12 Years a Slave (Word Cloud Classics) by Solomon Northup
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser.
The basis for the Academy Award(R)-winning movie "A moving, vital testament to one of slavery's 'many thousand gone' who retained his humanity in the bowels of degradation." -- Saturday ReviewBorn a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, DC, in 1841. He spent th ...Show more
New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Category: Classics
Stevenson published this collection of his early fiction in 1882, after the pieces had appeared in various magazines. The first half features two popular detective-story cycles, The Suicide Club and The Rajah's Diamonds, which deal with a macabre secret society and the intrigues and escapades involving ...Show more
Blockbuster!: Fergus Hume and the Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Lucy Sussex
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Category: Classics | Reading Level: near fine
Before there was Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, there was Fergus Hume's The Mystery of a Hansom Cab-the biggest- and fastest-selling detective novel of the 1800s, and Australia's first literary blockbuster. Fergus Hume was an aspiring playwright when he moved from Dunedin to Melbourne in 1885. He ...Show more
Tales of Adventure and Medical Life by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Classics
Tales of Adventure and Medical Life, one of the collections Arthur Conan Doyle published at the end of his career, anthologizes some of his best short fiction outside of the Sherlock Holmes canon. As well as various tales of escapades in Egypt, London and the far-flung regions of northern Scotland, he i ...Show more