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  • The Scarlet Letter
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850.Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. The book explores themes of legalism...
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    8,44 €

  • Wuthering Heights
    Emily Brontë
    Emily Brontë’s only novel, published the year before her death at age 30.  A love story of characters readers love to hate.  And yet, Wuthering Heights polarizes audiences even today. ...
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    20,00 €

  • Wuthering Heights
    Emily Brontë
    Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë's only novel, was published in 1847 under the pseudonym "Ellis Bell". It was written between October 1845 and June 1846. Wuthering Heights and Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey were accepted by publisher Thomas Newby before the success of their sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre. After Emily's death, Charlotte edited the manuscript of Wuth...
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    18,51 €

  • Twenty Years After
    Alexandre Dumas
    Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père, first serialized from January to August, 1845. A book of the D'Artagnan Romances, it is a sequel to The Three Musketeers and precedes The Vicomte de Bragelonne (which includes the sub-plot, Man in the Iron Mask).The novel follows events in France during La Fronde, during the childhood reign of...
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    38,49 €

  • Twenty Years After
    Alexandre Dumas
    Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père, first serialized from January to August, 1845. A book of the D'Artagnan Romances, it is a sequel to The Three Musketeers and precedes The Vicomte de Bragelonne (which includes the sub-plot, Man in the Iron Mask).The novel follows events in France during La Fronde, during the childhood reign of...
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    31,40 €

  • A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
    A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits o...
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    21,28 €

  • A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
    Fully illustrated, unabridged edition of A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens with classic drawings throughout by Arthur Rackham. The tale was written in October 1843 to help supplement Charles Dickens’s income and “strike a sledgehammer blow” for the poor.It is the tale of a miser given a second chance. From an author needing to get out of debt. A story of redemption a...
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    5,22 €

  • A Christmas Carol
    Charles Dickens
    Fully illustrated, unabridged edition of A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens with classic drawings throughout by Arthur Rackham. The tale was written in October 1843 to help supplement Charles Dickens’s income and “strike a sledgehammer blow” for the poor.It is the tale of a miser given a second chance. From an author needing to get out of debt. A story of redemption a...
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    16,48 €

  • The Black Cat
    Edgar Allan Poe
    'The Black Cat' is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories. The tale centers around a black cat and the subsequent deterioration of a man. The story is often linked with 'The Tell-Tale Heart' because of the profound psychological elements these two works share.Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Black Cat,” first published in the August 19, 1843, issue of the Saturda...
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    15,40 €

  • The Black Cat
    Edgar Allan Poe
    'The Black Cat' is one of Edgar Allan Poe's most memorable stories. The tale centers around a black cat and the subsequent deterioration of a man. The story is often linked with 'The Tell-Tale Heart' because of the profound psychological elements these two works share.Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Black Cat,” first published in the August 19, 1843, issue of the Saturda...
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    8,11 €

  • The Masque of the Red Death
    Edgar Allan Poe
    'The Masque of the Red Death', originally published as 'The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy', is an 1842 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey. He, along with many other wealthy nobles, hosts a masquerade ballwithin seven rooms of the abbey, ea...
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    6,26 €

  • The Pit and the Pendulum
    Edgar Allan Poe
    The Pit and The Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe 'The Pit and the Pendulum' is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842 in the literary annual The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1843. The story is about the torments endured by a prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition, though Poe skews historical facts.The narrator of the story describes his...
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    6,45 €

  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue
    Edgar Allan Poe
    The Murders in the Rue Morgue is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his 'tales of ratiocination'.Two works that share some similarities predate Poe's stories, including Das Fräulein von Scuderi (1819) by E. T. A. Hoffmann and Zadig (1747) by Vol...
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    7,29 €

  • Persuasion
    Jane Austen
    The last novel that Austen completed before she died. The most mature. A story of second chances.Anne Elliot turned away her love Frederick Wentworth. Years go by and they are in the same social circles, outwardly aloof, and suffering aching hearts.Does Wentworth’s quick glances mean more than they appear? Can Anne, a woman past her youth, overcome her self-consciousness and em...
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    18,80 €

  • Frankenstein
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797–1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a hideous, sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London on 1 January ...
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    5,82 €

  • Frankenstein
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797–1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a hideous, sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London on 1 January ...
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    16,59 €

  • Northanger Abbey
    Jane Austen
    Unabridged value reproduction of Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen is a must-have collectable for every bookshelf. This short romance takes the reader on a lovely escape to middle-class life in nineteenth-century Bath, England.This book is the first Jane Austen sold to a publisher, but it was published after her death.  It’s the most comic, with reference to many books of her tim...
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    18,89 €

  • Northanger Abbey
    Jane Austen
    Unabridged value reproduction of Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen is a must-have collectable for every bookshelf. This short romance takes the reader on a lovely escape to middle-class life in nineteenth-century Bath, England.This book is the first Jane Austen sold to a publisher, but it was published after her death.  It’s the most comic, with reference to many books of her tim...
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    8,40 €

  • Emma
    Jane Austen
    Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The story takes place in the fictional village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls, and Donwell Abbey and involves the relationships among individuals in those locations consisting of "3 or 4 families in a country village". The novel was first published in D...
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    12,37 €

  • Emma
    Jane Austen
    Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The story takes place in the fictional village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls, and Donwell Abbey and involves the relationships among individuals in those locations consisting of "3 or 4 families in a country village". The novel was first published in D...
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    22,33 €

  • Candide
    Voltaire
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Candide by Voltaire, is a book that belongs on the shelf of those desiring to contemplate life.  Voltaire subtly challenges the reader’s complacent view of the world through extreme, and often gruesome, exaggeration.Written in 1759, it tells the story of Candide, who gets kicked out of the castle, forced to serve on a boat, shipwrecked, ...
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    6,42 €

  • Candide
    Voltaire
    Unabridged English value reproduction of Candide by Voltaire, is a book that belongs on the shelf of those desiring to contemplate life.  Voltaire subtly challenges the reader’s complacent view of the world through extreme, and often gruesome, exaggeration.Written in 1759, it tells the story of Candide, who gets kicked out of the castle, forced to serve on a boat, shipwrecked, ...
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    16,50 €


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