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This vintage book contains a wonderful collection of beautiful poetry by English poet and novelist Thomas Love Peacock. The poems include: "The Satirists and Fantastics", "The Legend of Saint Laura",...

This volume contains a collection of interesting essays by Thomas Love Peacock and other writers, including Virginia Woolf. The essays include: "The Satirists and Fantastics", "The Four Ages of...

The first novel in the classic Mars series by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press.Author: Edgar Rice BurroughsPublisher: Classic Books...

Alice Adams, the daughter of middle-class parents, wants desperately to belong with the people of "high society" who live in her town. Ultimately, her ambitions are tempered by the realities of her...

Why would Allan Quatermain, the famous adventurer, be searching for a flower? Find out in this thrilling African adventure.Author: H. Rider HaggardPublisher: Classic Books LibraryPublication Date:...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of the short story, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (1890) by Ambrose Bierce. In this text Bierce creatively uses both structure and content...

The classic history of the Jewish people by the Greek author and warrior Flavius Josephus. If you're looking for an alternative version of biblical history, you won't want to miss this book. Newly...

The classic history of the Jewish people by the Greek author and warrior Flavius Josephus. If you're looking for an alternative version of biblical history, you won't want to miss this book. Newly...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of Nietzche's philosophical text "Beyond Good and Evil", published in 1886. Building on his previous works, this text challenges traditional...

The thought is father to the deed. Change your thoughts and you can change who you are. Step by step, this inspirational classic explains how. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 5.5-by-8.5-inch...

The story of legendary queen Cleopatra as seen through the eyes of Harmachis, a physician and the priest of Isis. Another great adventure from the author of King Solomon's mines.Author: H. Rider...

First published in 1831, "Crotchet Castle" is the sixth novel by Thomas Love Peacock. Similar to his previous novel "Headlong Hall", the story revolves around an interesting group of obsessive...

Classic essays from the brilliant French economist and philosopher.Author: M. Frederic BastiatPublisher: Classic Books LibraryPublication Date: Jul 30, 2008Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding:...

"Headlong Hall" is a novella by English novelist Thomas Love Peacock, first published in 1816. Peacock's first serious work of fiction, the plot concerns a group of eccentrics each suffering from...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of Henrik Ibsen's play, "Hedda Gabler", first performed in 1891. The play highlights the social issues of a woman navigating her life in a...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of "How the Other Half Lives" (1890) by Jacob Riis. This powerful collection of photographs depicts the slums of New York during the 1800s. As an...

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day has helped millions manage their lives and their time by making the most of "the daily miracle"-the fresh allotment of time we receive every day of our lives.Author:...

Sir Thomas Malory, a knight of the fifteenth century, collected and compiled all the legends and songs surrounding the pre-Christian Welsh chieftain Arthur into a fascinating, rambling prose...

Sir Thomas Malory, a knight of the fifteenth century, collected and compiled all the legends and songs surrounding the pre-Christian Welsh chieftain Arthur into a fascinating, rambling prose...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of "Leviathan", a political treatise written by Thomas Hobbes in 1651. Hobbes (1588-1679) was an English philosopher known for establishing the...

"Maid Marian" is a 1822 novella by English novelist Thomas Love Peacock. His fourth long work of fiction, it it's completion was delayed due to Peacock's recruitment into the East India Company in...

Maiwa is a woman who is set on revenge, And what Maiwa wants, Maiwa gets!Author: H. Rider HaggardPublisher: Classic Books LibraryPublication Date: Jul 30, 2008Number of Pages: 104 pagesBinding:...

An unexpected detour from the standard novel of intrigue, Memoirs of a Physician is the first in a series of Marie Antoinette romances, which reveal the sinister events that led to the French...

Alternately hilarious and heartwarming, this beloved coming-of-age novel from the Australian outback brings together unforgettable characters with clarity and truth, all told in a unique young...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of the "Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson" (1682). Mary Rowlandson (c. 1637-1711), nee Mary White, was born in...

First published in 1818, "Nightmare Abbey" Is a novella by Thomas Love Peacock and his third long work of fiction. It is a Gothic satirical tale that follows Christopher Glowry, Esquire, a...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of John Stuart Mill's philosophical work, "On Liberty" (1859). This essay marks Mill's attempt to establish ethical standards for the liberties...

The pragmatic method is primarily a method of settling metaphysical disputes that otherwise might be interminable. Is the world one or many?-fated or free?-material or spiritual?-here are notions...

Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government", published in 1689. This is one of two political works that Locke wrote articulating standards...

This supernatural fantasy thriller features a magic token, telepathy, powers of the occult, and a people lost to time in the depths of ancient Africa.Author: H. Rider HaggardPublisher: Classic Books...