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  • cover for Many Thoughts of Many Minds (Quotations)

    Many Thoughts of Many Minds (Quotations)

    By Various

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    Have you ever wished that you could talk with the great minds of the past? Or attend a party where all of your favorite authors would be in attendance? Many Thoughts of Many Minds is an invaluable col ...

    Rating: 4.00

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    War and Peace

    By Leo Tolstoy

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    Perhaps one of the most revered works in all of literature, Tolstoy's War and Peace is an epic story of Russian life in the days of Napoleon. Here are the sagas of five families who must face the ups ...

    Rating: 3.88

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    The Count of Monte Cristo

    By Alexandre Dumas

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    The Count of Monte Cristo is Alexandre Dumas's riveting tale of romantic rivalries, struggles for power, daring escapes, clever disguises, buried treasure, and solemn promises. What more could an adve ...

    Rating: 4.73

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    Anna Karenina

    By Leo Tolstoy

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    In Anna Karenina, faith is challenged, bonds are broken, love dies and is reborn. Originally published in serial form between 1873 and 1877, the novel is set in the glamorous world of the aristocracy ...

    Rating: 4.38

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    Pride and Prejudice

    By Jane Austen

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    The carefully controlled and chess-like movements of polite society often conceal passionate hearts, keen minds, and rebellious wills. High-spirited Elizabeth Bennet attempts to stay true to her ideal ...

    Rating: 4.55

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    Moby Dick

    By Herman Melville

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    "Call me Ishmael." So begins Melville's tale of adventure on the high seas. Long ago an enormous white whale ruined the boat and ravaged the body of Captain Ahab. When unsuspecting sailor Is ...

    Rating: 4.41

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    Don Quixote

    By Miguel de Cervantes

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    Don Quixote is a reader who has lost sight of the horizon between fiction and reality. Full to the brim of tales of adventure and romance, Quixote comes to believe that he himself is a knight straight ...

    Rating: 3.50

  • cover for Poems by Emily Dickinson

    Poems by Emily Dickinson

    By Emily Dickinson

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    From the seclusion of her modest New England home, the Belle of Amherst wrote hundreds of poems that perplex and delight readers to this day. As unusual as their creator, Dickinson's poems remained la ...

    Rating: 3.50

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    The Brothers Karamazov

    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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    In this, his last work, Russian master Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the story of one family torn apart by greed, jealousy, and tragedy. Fyodor Pavlovich is a poor father: he's never shown an interest in an ...

    Rating: 5.00

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    Leaves of Grass

    By Walt Whitman

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    Leaves of Grass is a groundbreaking collection of poems by nineteenth century poet Walt Whitman. An early free spirit, Whitman was inspired to put what he felt was the voice of the American everyman o ...

    Rating: 4.75

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    Crime and Punishment

    By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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    Fear. Desperation. Anguish. Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is a shockingly intimate tale of a murder and a murderer. Raskolnikov is a man on the brink of madness as he plots and carries out a grisl ...

    Rating: 4.48

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    Les Miserables

    By Victor Hugo

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    Les Miserables, Victor Hugo's 1862 masterpiece, tells a story of personal turmoil in the midst of the traumatic political and social upheaval of nineteenth century France. At its heart is Jean Valjean ...

    Rating: 4.56

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    Wuthering Heights

    By Emily Brontë

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    The wild and mysterious moors of Yorkshire are the setting for a passionate connection between childhood friends Catherine and Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. Though they grow up and marry other peop ...

    Rating: 3.97

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    The Woman in White

    By Wilkie Collins

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    Love, mystery, and danger combine in Wilkie Collins's haunting tale of The Woman in White. A young art teacher falls in love with one of his students, a girl who is promised to another man. Although ...

    Rating: 4.43

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    Dracula

    By Bram Stoker

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    Bram Stoker's Dracula is full of the kind of chills and thrills that mark the very best horror stories and films. Jonathan Harker, a freshly-minted English lawyer, travels to Transylvania to take on a ...

    Rating: 4.03

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    Walden

    By Henry David Thoreau

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    First published in 1854, Walden is Henry David Thoreau's famous account of his radical experiment in living. For one year, Thoreau threw off the burdens of society to live alone in the woods. In a sim ...

    Rating: 3.70

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    Little Women

    By Louisa May Alcott

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    The four March sisters come of age against the backdrop of a nation forever changed by the Civil War. While their father serves in the conflict, the sisters—dutiful Meg, fiery Jo, gentle Beth, a ...

    Rating: 4.42

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    On the Origin of Species

    By Charles Darwin

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    On the Origin of Species is Charles Darwin's groundbreaking 1859 work that first introduced the theory of natural selection and evolution. The book was the result of years of research, travel, and col ...

    Rating: 4.00

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