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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

White Fang is the titular character and a novel by American author Jack London. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story takes place in Yukon Territory, Canada, during the Klondike Gold Rush at the end of the 19th-century,...

Anne Shirley had an effect on the lives of every person on Prince Edward Island, with whom she came into contact. This volume contains fifteen additional short stories from when she was seventeen, dealing with the hopes and dreams of these people and how...

Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Anne Shirley was curled up on the window-seat of Theodora Dix's sitting-room one Saturday...

Life of Daniel Boone: The Great Western Hunter and PioneerAuthor: Cecil B. HartleyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 19, 2013Number of Pages: 202 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494741091ISBN-13:...

Our Androcentric Culture I. AS TO HUMANNESS. Let us begin, inoffensively, with sheep. The sheep is a beast with which we are all familiar, being much used in religious imagery; the common stock of painters; a staple article of diet; one of our main...

What Diantha Did CHAPTER I. HANDICAPPED One may use the Old Man of the Sea, For a partner or patron, But helpless and hapless is he Who is ridden, inextricably, By a fond old mer-matron. The Warden house was more impressive in appearance than its...

Herland CHAPTER 1. A Not Unnatural Enterprise This is written from memory, unfortunately. If I could have brought with me the material I so carefully prepared, this would be a very different story. Whole books full of notes, carefully copied records,...

Wild Apples : 9781494741389Author: Henry David ThoreauPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 19, 2013Number of Pages: 84 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494741385ISBN-13: 9781494741389

Excursions : 9781494741402Author: Henry D. ThoreauPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 19, 2013Number of Pages: 210 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494741407ISBN-13: 9781494741402

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that...

Join us for a tale by one of the most adventurous nineteenth-century American writers. When it was first published, "The Awakening" stunned readers with it frank criticisms of the limits of marriage and motherhood. Edna Pontellier of New Orleans tries to...

Tamburlaine The Great : 9781494761745Author: Christopher MarlowePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 21, 2013Number of Pages: 132 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494761742ISBN-13: 9781494761745

The waters of the narrow Hellespont divide Leander and Hero. Hero of Sestos is a handmaiden in the service of the goddess Venus. At the festival commemorating the love of Venus and Adonis she is spotted by Leander of Abydos. Cupid shoots them both with...

The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage : 9781494761776Author: Thomas NashPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 21, 2013Number of Pages: 66 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494761777ISBN-13: 9781494761776

Edward The Second : 9781494761790Author: Christopher MarlowePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 21, 2013Number of Pages: 100 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494761793ISBN-13: 9781494761790

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus : 9781494761806Author: Christopher MarlowePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 21, 2013Number of Pages: 108 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494761807ISBN-13:...

A collection of Fiction and Creative Nonfiction stories as well as Poetry by promising contemporary authors from Jacksonville, FL.Author: Cassie HottensteinPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Jan 22, 2014Number of...

Among the many fatalities attending the bloom of young desire, that of blindly taking to the confectionery line has not, perhaps, been sufficiently considered. How is the son of a British yeoman, who has been fed principally on salt pork and yeast...

Mary Anne (alternatively Mary Ann or Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 - 22 December 1880), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

The book "" The Author of Beltraffio "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future...

The Pension Beaurepas : 9781494776626Author: Henry JamesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 23, 2013Number of Pages: 98 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494776626ISBN-13: 9781494776626

An old lady, in a high drawing-room, had had her chair moved close to the fire, where she sat knitting and warming her knees. She was dressed in deep mourning; her face had a faded nobleness, tempered, however, by the somewhat illiberal compression...

Reproduction of the original: The Marriages by Henry JamesAuthor: Henry JamesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 23, 2013Number of Pages: 66 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494776669ISBN-13:...

Nona Vincent by Henry James Henry James, OM (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916) was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

The Path of Duty : 9781494776718Author: Henry JamesPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date: Dec 24, 2013Number of Pages: 96 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1494776715ISBN-13: 9781494776718

" This version of Sir Dominick Ferrand includes a biography of the author Henry James at the end of the bookThis includes life before and after the release of the book a down-on-his-luck writer makes an impulsive decision to buy a secondhand desk, and in...

This intriguing tale from American literary master Henry James delves into the age-old issue of whether beauty is a universal value or a matter of subjective perception. ...Short story by the prolific American-born author and literary critic of the late...