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  • Billy Budd:

    Herman Melville

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Nov. 1, 2006)
    Melville's last work, it is a brilliant study of conflicts between social authority and individual freedom, human righteousness and evil.
  • The Golden Key

    George MacDonald

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    A beautiful tale by MacDonald about two children, a young girl and a boy. They live in a fairy land and travel together to another mysterious land. On their way, their paths get separated and each goes through unusual experiences. The book is full of excitement and thrill. A sure treat, it will especially appeal young readers.
  • The Book of the Lover and the Beloved

    Ramon Lull

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    A spiritual philosophy which calls our attention to contemplate our connection with God. In this remarkable mystic work Lull shares his personal views about romance with his readers. Splendid and motivating!
  • Mars

    Percival Lowell

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    A spectacular book – it is based on Lowell's extensive study of Mars. It contains several of his interesting discoveries and theories including the one about intelligent life on Mars. A must-read, especially for readers fascinated by astronomy.
  • Aesop's Fables

    George Fyler Townsend

    Paperback (Read How You Want, )
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  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Mark Twain

    Paperback (Read How You Want, )
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  • The Princess of Cleves

    Marie-Madeleine Pioche La Fayette

    Paperback (Read How You Want, June 14, 2012)
    Regarded as the first modern French romantic novel, it was written during the reign of Henry II of France. It is a love story of young beautiful women, Madame de Cleves who is married to the Prince de Cleves. Her marriage lacks passion and she falls in love with another man. The author has described her true emotions as she tries to overcome her feelings and remains a truthful woman. Superb!
  • Dot and the Kangaroo

    Ethel Pedley

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Jan. 1, 2006)
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  • The Getting of Wisdom

    Henry Handel Richardson

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    It is the story of a young girl Laura who encounters the conventionality of school society with great persistence. The story starts when admitted in a boarding school in Melbourne, Laura tries hard to adjust but as the author writes "She could not know then…the right hole…seeming unfitness prove to be only another aspect of…special fitness." Appealing!
  • The Golden Key

    George MacDonald

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    A beautiful tale by MacDonald about two children, a young girl and a boy. They live in a fairy land and travel together to another mysterious land. On their way, their paths get separated and each goes through unusual experiences. The book is full of excitement and thrill. A sure treat, it will especially appeal young readers.
  • Hope Leslie

    Catharine Maria Sedgwick

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Dec. 20, 2007)
    This is an eccentric and conspicuous novel that sensationalizes a conflict between English colonists and Native Americans. Sedgwick's firm feminist and patriotic approach is evident throughout the novel. The female characters are strongly built and the highly spirited heroine of the novel, Esther stands apart in her portrayal. Compelling!
  • Life in the Iron-Mills

    Rebecca Harding Davis

    Paperback (Read How You Want, Oct. 1, 2006)
    The novella highlights the horrendous conditions of the mill workers. It narrates the virtuous disposition of the labour classes as contrasted with the selfish attitude of mill-owners. The work was based on the authoresses own observations and is considered one of the finest works of American realism.