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Doliph Heyliger
Benito Gereno,This collection brings together classic short stories by three of America’s most renowned writers — Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, and Herman Melville. Each author represents a unique period and style in early American literature, ranging from romanticism to gothic and dark realism. The stories explore themes such as human nature, morality, mystery, and the supernatural. Notable works include The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Irving, The Great Stone Face and *Mr.
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A Hunters Sketchers
Ivan Turgenev,A Hunter’s Sketches (also known as A Sportsman’s Sketches) is a collection of short stories by Ivan Turgenev, first published in 1852. Through the eyes of a wandering hunter, Turgenev portrays the lives of Russian peasants and landowners with realism and compassion. The work criticizes serfdom and highlights social injustices in 19th-century Russia, playing a key role in shaping public opinion against serfdom before its abolition.
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Today's Best Nonfiction
Andrew Chaikin, Margaret Tetcher, FredChicolager,Today’s Best Nonfiction is a Reader’s Digest anthology that features condensed versions of recent nonfiction books. It offers a mix of real-life stories, biographies, history, and current events, making complex topics more accessible. The selections are shortened for easier reading but still capture the main ideas and themes. Ideal for readers who want a quick yet meaningful overview of important nonfiction works.
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Fearless Champion Of the Truth
Bernard Shaw,"Fearless Champion of the Truth" refers to a brave person who boldly defends or stands up for the truth, even in the face of danger, criticism, or opposition. It highlights courage, integrity, and a strong commitment to honesty.
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Eternal Battle
Yuri German,The concept of the "Eternal Battle" symbolizes an ongoing, often cyclical conflict that transcends time, often representing deeper themes such as the struggle between good and evil, order and chaos, or humanity’s internal conflicts. Frequently found in mythology, literature, religion, and fantasy genres, the Eternal Battle is not merely a physical confrontation but also a philosophical or spiritual struggle.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Thornton Wilder,Thornton Wilder’s novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) explores profound questions about fate, divine will, and the meaning of human life. Set in 18th-century Peru, the story begins with the tragic collapse of an ancient Inca rope bridge, which kills five travelers. A Franciscan monk, Brother Juniper, sets out to investigate the lives of the victims in hopes of understanding why they died—was it divine intervention or random chance?
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The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho,The story has the comic charm, dramatic tension, and psychological intensity of a fairy tale, but it’s full of specific wisdom as well. A sweetly exotic tale for young and old alike.” —Publishers Weekly
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Sheltering rain
Jojo Moyes,From the bestselling author of Me Before You, Sheltering Rain weaves a poignant narrative of three generations of Irish women grappling with the complexities of love, obligation, and the enduring ties between mothers and daughters. After fleeing her rural Irish roots, Kate vowed to be a friend to her daughter, Sabine, but now finds their relationship strained as Sabine prepares to visit the grandmother Kate left behind. For Joy, the chance to connect with Sabine is a long-awaited joy, but the visit uncovers deep-seated secrets and challenges that threaten to further divide them. As the past resurfaces, each woman must confront their shared history and discover the possibilities of forgiveness and renewal.
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Memories of a London Doll
Richard Henry Horne,Memoirs of a London Doll” by Richard Henry Horne is a charming 19th-century children’s story told from the perspective of a doll living in London. Through her eyes, readers experience the everyday life, manners, and society of Victorian England. The book combines gentle humor and social observation, making it both entertaining and educational. This edition includes an introduction and notes by Margery Fisher, providing historical context and literary insight.
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Sense And Sebsiblity and Sea Monsters
Jane Austen , Winters,Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters — focusing on the key literary elements, themes, and stylistic features — as if you were preparing for a class discussion, essay, or analysis. This will help you understand the purpose of the novel, how it operates as a mash-up, and how it relates to (and subverts) the original Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen.
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What Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong,What a Wonderful World is a beautifully illustrated picture book that brings to life the timeless message of joy, peace, and gratitude found in the classic song made famous by Louis Armstrong. Through vibrant artwork and lyrical text, the book celebrates the beauty of nature, friendship, and the everyday wonders of life. Perfect for reading aloud, it inspires children to appreciate the world around them with kindness and wonder. This heartwarming book is a favorite for families, teachers, and young readers, offering both inspiration and a gentle lesson in hope and positivity.
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Dear Mr.Henshaw
Beverly Cleary,Dear Mr. Henshaw is a beloved children’s novel by Beverly Cleary that tells the story of Leigh Botts, a young boy who begins writing letters to his favorite author, Mr. Henshaw. Through these letters and his personal diary, Leigh shares his struggles with his parents’ divorce, loneliness at school, and the challenges of growing up. As he expresses his feelings, he learns more about himself, discovers his own voice as a writer, and gains strength to face life’s difficulties. Heartfelt, honest, and relatable, this Newbery Medal–winning book remains a timeless story of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of writing.
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The Best American Short Stories Centurty
John Updike,The Best American Short Stories of the Century, edited by John Updike with Katrina Kenison, is a landmark anthology that gathers the most memorable and influential short fiction published in the United States throughout the 20th century. Featuring works by iconic authors such as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Flannery O’Connor, Raymond Carver, and many others, the collection highlights the evolution of American storytelling across different decades and styles. Each story reflects the cultural, social, and artistic spirit of its time, offering readers both entertainment and deep insight into the American experience. This volume is an essential treasure for students, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to explore the richness of American fiction.
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The O. Henry Prize Stories
Laura Furman,The O. Henry Prize Stories is an annual collection that celebrates the finest short fiction published in American magazines. Named after the master storyteller O. Henry, the anthology brings together a diverse selection of contemporary writers whose works reflect the richness, creativity, and variety of modern literature. Each story is chosen for its artistic merit, emotional depth, and originality, making the collection both engaging and thought-provoking. This book is an essential read for those who appreciate the art of the short story and want to discover some of the best voices in American writing today.
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Great American Short Stories
Mary Stegner,Great American Short Stories is a classic collection that brings together some of the finest works in American literature. Featuring a range of authors, styles, and themes, the anthology introduces readers to the richness of American storytelling—from tales of everyday life to profound reflections on society and human nature. Each story captures a unique moment in history and culture, offering both entertainment and insight. This volume is perfect for students, literature lovers, and anyone wishing to explore the best of American short fiction.
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Harry Poter and the deathly hallows
J.K.Rowling,J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is the final and most intense installment of the Harry Potter series. No longer safe at Hogwarts, Harry, Ron, and Hermione set out on a perilous journey to find and destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes, which hold the key to his immortality.
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Harry Poter and the half blood prince 6
J.K.Rowling,J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is the sixth book in the Harry Potter saga, where the story takes on a darker and more mature tone. As Voldemort’s power grows stronger, both the wizarding and Muggle worlds are thrown into chaos. Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was, and danger lurks even within its walls.
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Harry Potter and the goblet of fire 4
J.K.Rowling,K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the fourth book in the legendary Harry Potter series, filled with suspense, mystery, and darker twists. As Harry enters his fourth year at Hogwarts, the school hosts the famous Triwizard Tournament, a magical competition between three wizarding schools. Though underage, Harry is unexpectedly chosen by the Goblet of Fire as a fourth champion, forcing him to compete in dangerous tasks that test his courage, intelligence, and determination.
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Harry Potter and the prisoner of azkaban 3
J.K.Rowling,J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third installment in the magical Harry Potter series. As Harry begins his third year at Hogwarts, the wizarding world is alarmed by the escape of Sirius Black, a dangerous prisoner from Azkaban who is believed to be after Harry.
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Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets
J.K.Rowling,J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets continues the thrilling adventures of the young wizard Harry Potter. After a difficult summer with the Dursleys, Harry returns to Hogwarts for his second year, despite warnings from a mysterious house-elf, Dobby, that great danger awaits him there.