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The Woman in White
The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins, William Collins

THIS is the story of what a Woman's patience can denture, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

1859 651 ed.
Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

WHILE the present century was in its teens, and on one sunshiny morning in June, there drove up to the great iron gate o...

1800 200 ed.
Lord Jim
Lord Jim

by Joseph Conrad

HE WAS an inch, perhaps two, under six feet, powerfully built, and he advanced straight at you with a slight stoop of th...

1900 344 ed.
The Two Towers
The Two Towers

by J.R.R. Tolkien

ARAGORN sped on up the hill.

1954 278 ed.
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Emma Orczy

A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but ...

1900 591 ed.
A Room with a View
A Room with a View

by E. M. Forster

The Signora had no business to do it, said Miss Bartlett, no business at all.

1905 692 ed.
David Copperfield
David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens

WHETHER I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by any body else, these pag...

1800 846 ed.
Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

Okonkwo was well known throughout the nine villages and even beyond. His fame rested on solid personal achievements. As ...

1958 94 ed.
Moll Flanders
Moll Flanders

by Daniel Defoe

My true name is so well known in the records, or registers, at Newgate and in the Old Bailey, and there are some things ...

1722 1114 ed.
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea

by Jean Rhys

THEY say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.

1966 48 ed.
Plain tales from the hills
Plain tales from the hills

by Rudyard Kipling

She was the daughter of Sonoo, a Hill-man of the Himalayas, and Jadeh his wife.

1888 303 ed.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Seven Pillars of Wisdom

by T. E. Lawrence

Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances.

1905 152 ed.
The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the English nations
The principall navigations, voiages, and discoveries of the ...

by Richard Hakluyt, Jack Beeching

It hath almost euer bene the custome of nations, in searching out the infancie and first beginnings of their estate, to ...

1589 225 ed.
South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition
South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition

by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

I HAD DECIDED to leave South Georgia about December 5, and in the intervals of final preparation scanned again the plans...

1919 116 ed.
The Belton estate
The Belton estate

by Anthony Trollope

Mrs Amedroz, the wife of Bernard Amedroz, Esq, of Belton Castle, and mother of Charles and Clara Amedroz, died when thos...

1800 100 ed.
Census of Canada, 1981
Census of Canada, 1981

by Statistics Canada.

223 ed.
Land Capability For Recreation
Land Capability For Recreation

by Canada Land Inventory.

1968 184 ed.