Oliver Twist: The Original 1838 Unabridged and Complete Edition (Aeons Classics) by Charles Dickens (Aeons Classics) (72 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble, Oliver finds himself lured into a den of thieves peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the Artful Dodger, vicious burglar Bill Sikes, his dog Bull's Eye, and prostitute Nancy, all watched over by cunning master-thief Fagin. Combining elements of Gothic Romance, the Newgate Novel and popular melodrama, Dickens created an ...

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Homestead Legacy: The Carragher Brothers by George Steele (44 Reviews)    Price verified 48 minutes ago

1885, Carragher Ranch, Dallas, Texas: A haven for the Carragher family, nurtured with love, sweat, and dreams by Liam and Olivia. Their legacy? Four children; three fiercely loyal brothers, Connor, Brendan, and Ronan, and the radiant Shannon, the family's heart and soul. Together, they built the Carragher Ranch into the crown jewel of Dallas. But the tides of fortune are fickle. When the fences are deliberately cut and their precious cattle stolen, peace morphs into chaos. The heart of the problem? A shadowy newcomer with pockets ...

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The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Annotated) by Agatha Christie (114 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Agatha Christie's debut novel was the first to feature Hercule Poirot, her famously eccentric Belgian detective. A refugee of the Great War, Poirot is settling in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactor, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious sleuthing skills to work. Suspects are plentiful, including the victim's much younger husband, her resentful stepsons, her longtime hired companion, a young family friend working as a ...

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Dracula by Bram Stoker (Aeons Editions) (33 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

In the dimly lit corridors of a forgotten era, Bram Stoker's timeless masterpiece, "Dracula," weaves a chilling tale of horror, obsession, and undying evil. Embark on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human psyche as this Gothic classic unveils the terrifying story of Count Dracula, the seductive vampire who haunts the imaginations of generations. Set in the late 19th century, "Dracula" introduces readers to Jonathan Harker, a young solicitor who travels to Transylvania to finalize a real estate deal with the enigmatic ...

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzergald (168 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald stands as a timeless masterpiece of American literature, capturing the essence of the Jazz Age and the elusive pursuit of the American Dream. Set against the backdrop of the vibrant 1920s, this iconic novel delves into themes of love, wealth, ambition, and the tragic consequences of a society driven by materialism. Narrated by Nick Carraway, a young and impressionable Midwesterner, the story unfolds in the affluent neighborhoods of Long Island, New York. Nick finds himself drawn into the ...

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The eNotated Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll (eNotated Classics) (594 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Though most ebooks are simple conversions of paper books, "The eNotated Hunting of the Snark" is a completely new approach that takes advantage of ebook technology by providing comprehensive eNotations (electronic annotations), essays, and background information conveniently accessible through links and a active table of contents. Written by Pam Sowers, researcher, journalist, and long-time "Snark" fan, this background biographical, historical, and interpretive information reveals a "Hunting of the Snark" not visible to most ...

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Not Giving Up: (Book 1) by Posey Parks (Posey Parks Publishing) (272 Reviews)    Price verified 54 minutes ago

I'm staking my claim on the hot southern goddess. Women were always in abundance. Zoey is the only woman who can make the other women disappear. One problem. She's not looking for a man. Zoey is sassy, hot and has curves that never stop. One touch of those soft lips and I knew I had to claim every inch of her. I have one night. I'll prove to her that I'm the only man who can satisfy her. She'll be clutching the sheets and seeing stars when I'm done with her. I don't care about her dark past. I'm her future. Whoever caused ...

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Women in Love (Grapevine Press) by D H Lawrence (Grapevine India) (1,295 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

D. H. Lawrence declared in Women in Love, his masterpiece that presaged the erotic consciousness of the 20th century, "Let us hesitate no longer to state that the sensual passions and mysteries are equally sacred with the spiritual mysteries and passions." Gudrun and Ursula Brangwen, two sisters, serve as the main characters' eyes as Lawrence examines love, sex, passion, and marriage. The two very different sisters pursue passionate, scorching adventures with their lovers, Rupert and Gerald, while looking for more mature emotional ...

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La doublure (French Edition) by Raymond Roussel (Bibebook) (4 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Raymond Roussel a 20 ans lorsque son premier livre, «la Doublure», sort en librairie. Mais son insuccès marque à jamais l'auteur orgueilleux qui ne trouvera la gloire tant recherchée qu'à titre posthume. Raymond Roussel est ce qu'on appelle un auteur "difficile". Délibérément ou non, il heurte les habitudes de lecture et les idées reçues. « Quand le volume parut, quand le jeune homme, avec une grand émotion, sortit dans la rue et s'aperçut qu'on ne se retournait pas sur son passage, le sentiment de gloire et la ...

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50 Self-Help Classics to Guide You to Financial Freedom by Napoleon Hill (Anthologis) (142 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Contains the following works: The Art of Money Getting: Golden Rules for Making Money [P.T. Barnum] As a Man Thinketh [James Allen] The Science of Getting Rich [Wallace D. Wattles] Morning and Evening Thoughts [James Allen] The prophet [Khalil Gibran] Dollars Want Me: The New Road To Opulence [Henry Harrison Brown] The Art Of War [Sun Tzu] The Tao Te Ching [Lao Tzu] The Way to Wealth [Benjamin Franklin] The Richest Man in Babylon [George Samuel Clason] Meditations [Marcus Aurelius] Every Man His Own University [Russell H. ...

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The Complete Novels of H. G. Wells: Over 55 Works: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, The ... by H G Wells (AB Books) (614 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

In this collection you will find : Novels -The Time Machine -The War of the Worlds -The Invisible Man -The Island of Doctor Moreau -The Sleeper Awakes -A Modern Utopia -The Wheels of Chance -The First Men in the Moon -The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth -In the Days of the Comet -Ann Veronica Short Stories -Tales of Space and Time -The Red Room -The Diamond Maker -Æpyornis Island -The Chronic Argonauts -The Flowering of the Strange Orchid -The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes -The History of Mr Polly The World Set ...

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Lettres écrites d'Égypte et de Nubie en 1828 et 1829 (French Edition) by Jean-François Champollion (15 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

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De 'handel in blanke slavinnen'. (Dutch Edition) by Wolter Louis Albert Collard Price verified 8 hours ago

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La vue (French Edition) by Raymond Roussel (Bibebook) (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Extrait : Quelquefois un reflet momentané s'allume - Dans la vue enchâssée au fond du porte-plume - Contre lequel mon ?il bien ouvert est collé - A très peu de distance, à peine reculé ; - La vue est mise dans une boule de verre - Petite et cependant visible qui s'enserre - Dans le haut, presque au bout du porte-plume blanc - Où l'encre rouge a fait des taches, comme en sang. - La vue est une très fine photographie - Imperceptible, sans doute, si l'on se fie - A la grosseur de son verre dont le morceau - Est dépoli sur un ...

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Le bacille (French Edition) by Arnould Galopin (Bibebook) (96 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Martial Procas est un scientifique reconnu, spécialiste des microbes pathogènes. De plus il est beau et le tout-Paris, en particulier féminin, accourt à ses conférences universitaires. Un jour, une belle Américaine attire son regard et il tombe éperdument amoureux de cette femme qui se révèle une aventurière et le quitte quelques semaines à peine après leur mariage. Quand il s'en rend compte, Procas est victime d'une crise très grave, un cas de cyanose dû à un rétrécissement de l'artère pulmonaire. Procas prend une ...

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Le Docteur Omega (Aventures fantastiques de trois Français dans la Planète Mars) (French Edition) by Arnould Galopin (Bibebook) (33 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Denis Borel, rentier mélomane, s'installe dans une petite ville de province où il fait la connaissance du Docteur Oméga, un savant excentrique. Ce dernier, à la suite de la découverte d'un métal aux propriétés étonnantes, lui propose de s'embarquer pour la planète Mars avec un de ses collaborateurs. Les trois hommes partent donc pour cette destination lointaine à bord d'un vaisseau conçu par le docteur. Ils y feront de multiples rencontres inattendues souvent dangereuses, avant de s'intégrer à une peuplade martienne ...

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Adolphe ; Lettre sur Julie ; De Madame de Staël et de ses ouvrages (French Edition) by Benjamin Constant (5 Reviews)    Price verified 48 minutes ago

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Les chants de Maldoror (French Edition) by Le Comte De Lautréamont (Bibebook) (27 Reviews)    Price verified 54 minutes ago

Les Chants de Maldoror sont un ouvrage en prose, composé de six parties (« chants ») et publié en 1869 par Isidore Ducasse sous le pseudonyme de Comte de Lautréamont. Le livre ne raconte pas une histoire unique et cohérente, mais est constitué d'une suite d'épisodes dont le fil conducteur est la présence de Maldoror, personnage maléfique doué de pouvoirs surnaturels. Le texte est fondé sur une esthétique de la rupture : chaque strophe peut être lue comme un fragment poétique autonome et aucun fil linéaire, qu'il soit ...

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diable au corps, Le (French Edition) by Raymond Radiguet (942 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

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Historias perversas (Spanish Edition) by Ramón del Valle-Inclán (Biblioteca Nacional de España) (107 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Acerca de esta edición digital Esta edición digital en formato ePub forma parte de un proyecto puesto en marcha por la Biblioteca Nacional de España junto con Red.es encaminado a enriquecer la oferta de servicios de la Biblioteca Digital Hispánica y fomentar su acceso y utilización. En el proceso de digitalización de documentos, los impresos son en primer lugar digitalizados en forma de imagen. Posteriormente, el texto es extraído de manera automatizada gracias a la tecnología de reconocimiento óptico de caracteres ...

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Tirano Banderas (Spanish Edition) by Ramón del Valle-Inclán (Biblioteca Nacional de España) (120 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Acerca de esta edición digital Esta edición digital en formato ePub forma parte de un proyecto puesto en marcha por la Biblioteca Nacional de España junto con Red.es encaminado a enriquecer la oferta de servicios de la Biblioteca Digital Hispánica y fomentar su acceso y utilización. En el proceso de digitalización de documentos, los impresos son en primer lugar digitalizados en forma de imagen. Posteriormente, el texto es extraído de manera automatizada gracias a la tecnología de reconocimiento óptico de caracteres ...

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Le fantôme de la rue Michel-Ange (French Edition) by Henry Bordeaux (Bibebook) (15 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

En juin 1914, M. et Mme Falaise organisent un dîner pour célébrer l'entrée aux Beaux Arts de leur fils unique et invitent leurs meilleurs amis. Au cours du dîner la conversation prend la tournure d'un débat sur les apparitions après la mort d'un proche, sur la communication avec l'au-delà. Personne ne se doute alors que cette conversation sera le prologue d'un drame de famille assez bizarre. Peu de temps après la guerre éclate, avec son cortège de morts... Extrait : e vous citerai le plus probant. Ils étaient entrés en ...

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Bonfire of the Beasts by Scott Reardon (Belden Press) (48 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Top 100 Amazon Bestseller. #1 in Political Fiction. Bonfire of the Beasts is the most searing satire of political correctness of our time. Told from the perspective of a swan named Mother Goose, it's the story of animals who rise up against mankind to create a society free of bigotry and hate. What unfolds is a depiction of how sympathy and love can pave the way for unimaginable horrors. "Animal Farm meets 1984." --The Pursuit of Bookiness

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Women of Trachis by Rachel Kitzinger (Lever Press) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

This new translation of Sophokles' Women of Trachis is a living script in conversation with the past. Rachel Kitzinger, a Classicist, and Eamon Grennan, a poet, have captured the tones of ancient Greek in strong, swift English, making this translation suitable for a modern audience, whether as readers, listeners, or viewers. The unique addition of an audio recording of the text performed by Vassar College students contributes to the play's accessibility and vividness. Offering a picture both of domestic life and of the values and ...

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Walking with Mr. Smith by Brandon Enns (118 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Austin Smith, an aging writer, is in a rut. Outside of Reykjavik, Iceland, Mr. Smith has spent too much time alone in his loft, leaving his creativity to dry up along with his finances. In need of a spark and money to keep a roof over his head, his personal assistant Jeffrey convinces him to embark on a familiar hike into the mountains. It has been many years since Mr. Smith has completed the journey with his now departed wife, and he fears that he is too old and too uninspired to make the trek. With one last shot at redemption, Mr. ...

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Anne of Green Gables (AmazonClassics Edition) by Lucy Maud Montgomery (AmazonClassics) (20,333 Reviews)    Price verified 44 minutes ago

Eleven-year-old orphan Anne Shirley has just arrived at Green Gables, and already her guardians want to send her back. First, she's not the boy the Cuthberts expected. Second, she talks too much. And even with her generous spirit, the redhead's a trouble magnet. She gets the neighbor drunk and nearly poisons the pastor! Still, despite a rocky start, the fiery Anne wins over her guardians and her new community. She enjoys life at Green Gables, excels in school, and earns a coveted scholarship. But when tragedy hits, Anne must choose ...

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Around the World in Eighty Days (AmazonClassics Edition) by Jules Verne (AmazonClassics) (16,584 Reviews)    Price verified 48 minutes ago

Pragmatic gambler Phileas Fogg has made a gentlemanly wager to the members of his exclusive club: that he can circle the world in just eighty days, right down to the minute. Fetching his newly appointed French valet, Fogg embarks on a fabulous journey across land and sea -- by steamer, rail, and elephant -- to win the bet of a lifetime. Inspired by Jules Verne's own sea travels and his fascination with circumnavigating the globe, the avid dreamer's picaresque voyage inspired generations of adventurers who were eager to best Verne's ...

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Une Ville flottante (French Edition) by Jules Verne (329 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

" Plus qu'un vaisseau, c'est une ville flottante.Si le Great Eastem n'est pas seulement une machine nautique, si c'est un microcosme, un observateur ne s'étonnera pas d'y rencontrer tous les instincts, tous les ridicules, toutes les passions des hommes. " Les rumeurs vont bon train quand on franchit le pont du Great Eastern : des cabines jusqu'aux cales, il est question d'inquiétantes disparitions... Un des capitaines aurait péri noyé, un passager se serait égaré dans les profondeurs du navire, un mécanicien aurait même été ...

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Across the Zodiac by Percy Greg (150 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

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Ulysses (Prometheus Classics) by James Joyce (Prometheus Classics) (648 Reviews)    Price verified 48 minutes ago

Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialised in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920 and then published in its entirety in Paris by Sylvia Beach on 2 February 1922, Joyce's 40th birthday. It is considered to be one of the most important works of modernist literature and has been called "a demonstration and summation of the entire movement". According to Declan Kiberd, "Before Joyce, no writer of fiction had so foregrounded the process of thinking

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The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated) (Prometheus Classics) by Thomas Hardy (Prometheus Classics) (537 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

This collection gathers together the works by Thomas Hardy in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Desperate Remedies [1871] Under the Greenwood Tree [1872] A Pair of Blue Eyes [1873] Far from the Madding Crowd [1874] The Hand of Ethelberta [1876] The Return of the Native [1878] The Trumpet-Major John Loveday [1880] A Laodicean [1881] Two on a Tower [1882] The Mayor of Casterbridge [1886] The ...

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Marry Me For Money Book 1 by Ali Parker (BrixBaxter Publishing) (299 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

I need a wife. Now. It doesn't have to do with love and living the good life. This is all about getting the money my billionaire father left to me. And I'm running out of time. But who proposes to a stranger after the first date? Me. That's who. As if I have another choice. Luck is on my side though, and a beautiful model shows up in my office. Single? Gorgeous? Funny? All of the above. Our first date goes so well that I feel unsure about my decision to do this thing with her -- you know, fake it. I put it off and decide ...

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Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (Amazon Publishing) (12,293 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Written by Charles Dickens in 1837 and released in 24 serialized episodes, this classic tale is now available to be read on your Kindle. It contains the original illustrations and a linked table of contents that includes episode and chapter breaks. Oliver Twist is the classic story by Charles Dickens of a young and vulnerable orphan born into Victorian London's miserable workhouses - homes for the poor and disadvantaged. Episode List This book was initially released in episodes as a Kindle Serial. All episodes are now available for ...

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The Holy War (Updated, Illustrated): Made by Shaddai upon Diabolus for the Regaining of the Metropolis of the World (Bunyan Updated Classics Book 2) by John Bunyan (Aneko Press) (716 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

More than 100 Original Illustrations Bonus Content: The Life of John Bunyan, by William Brock For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the lords of this age, rulers of this darkness, against spiritual wickedness in the heavens. (Ephesians 6:12) What if you were able to see your life from a spiritual perspective and see the actual reality of the verse above? How does our enemy, Diabolus, plan and carry out his attacks? How do his demons help, and what are their objectives? Why ...

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Nostromo (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #50] by Joseph Conrad (Angelo Pereira) (1,052 Review)    Price verified 9 hours ago

Joseph Conrad's 1904 adventure novel, set amid the mist-covered mountains of a fictional South American republic, spins a colorful tale of capitalist exploitation and rebellion. The story begins halfway through the revolution, employing flashbacks and glimpses of the future to depict the lure of silver and its effects on men -- corrupting and destroying some, revealing the strengths of others. Conrad's deep moral consciousness and masterful narrative technique are at their best in Nostromo, one of his greatest works.

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Women in Love (Centaur Classics) by D. H. Lawrence (664 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

"Women in Love" begins one blossoming spring day in England and ends with a terrible catastrophe in the snow of the Alps. Ursula and Gudrun are very different sisters who become entangled with two friends, Rupert and Gerald, who live in their hometown. The bonds between the couples quickly become intense and passionate, but whether this passion is creative or destructive is unclear. In this astonishing novel, widely considered to be D. H. Lawrence's best work, he explores what it means to be human in an age of conflict and confusion.

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David Copperfield (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #64] by Charles Dickens (Angelo Pereira) (15,897 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

"David Copperfield" is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy & impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist. Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters he encounters are his tyrannical stepfather, Mr Murdstone; his formidable aunt, Betsey Trotwood; the eternally humble yet treacherous Uriah Heep; frivolous, enchanting Dora; & the magnificently impecunious Micawber, one of literature's great comic creations.In "David Copperfield" -- the novel he described as his ...

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Himalayan Journals — Volume 1 by J. D. (Joseph Dalton) Hooker (7 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

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Himalayan Journals — Complete by J. D. (Joseph Dalton) Hooker (30 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

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The Golden Asse by Lucius Apuleius (47 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

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The Captiva and the Mostellaria by Titus Maccius Plautus (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

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The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) by Daniel Defoe (277 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

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Ireland In The New Century by Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

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The Iliad by Homer (1,098 Review)    Price verified 9 hours ago

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Laws by Plato (342 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

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