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Jane Helen Findlater
The Green Graves of Balgowrie

Set in the 18th century, sisters Henrietta and Lucie live with their widowed mother in an isolated mansion in Balgowrie, Scotland. Inexperienced in life and love, the two sheltered sisters become separate…

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Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome, Summer, Bunner Sisters

These three brilliantly wrought, tragic novellas explore the repressed emotions and destructive passions of working-class people far removed from the social milieu usually inhabited by Edith Wharton's cha…

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Ichiyo Higuchi,
Troubled Waters

A new translation of 5 remarkable stories from Japan's first professional woman writer, chronicling the lives of the turn-of-the-century working classThis collection of short stories, several never before…

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Jane Austen
The Complete Novels of Jane Austen

This handsome leather-bound edition includes all six of Jane Austen's completed novels.Jane Austen's stories of clever women, elusive love, and social mores have struck a chord with millions of fans who c…

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Paul Griffiths
Let Me Tell You and Let Me Go on

""So: now I come to speak. At last. I will tell you all I know." Ophelia's story is told in her own words in Let Me Tell You and Let Me Go On, two starkly evocative novels by writer and mus…

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Washington Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Tales

This collection of stories from Washington Irving, one of the best-known authors of the eighteenth century, spins fantastic, timeless tales and offers insights into the early years of the United States.Th…

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Colette
Chéri

Set in Paris's demi-monde at the beginning of the twentieth century,Chéri by Colette is a passionate story of devotion, misplaced desire and the passage of time.Chéri is part of the Macmillan Collector's …

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Minoli Salgado
Witness Literature

This is the first critical monograph to explore and delineate the emergent field of witness literature across fiction, nonfiction, memoir, journalism and survivor testimony from the Global South.Witness L…

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Nabokov on the Heights

This unique volume features a baker's dozen of essays about Vladimir Nabokov by Boston College students and. The essays cover a broad thematic and intellectual terrain and showcase cutting-edge Nabokov sc…

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Konopnicka Maria
The Fair Folk and Little Orphan Mary

A classic children's tale about Gnomes, appealing equally, if not more so, to the adult child. Written in rich, lyrical prose, frequently shifting into the peasant dialect and interspersed with sundry ver…

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Henry James,
The Ambassadors

The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James provides, for the first time, a scholarly edition of a major writer whose work continues to be read, quoted, adapted and studied. One of Henry …

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Mariana De' Carli
The Knightsbridge Crowd

Getting onto the invite list is hard, but staying there is even harder.Knightsbridge is one of London's most exclusive postcodes, with cut-throat rules for anyone trying to make it into the social scene. …

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Leo N. Tolstoi
Leo Tolstoy's Writings for Young Children

This volume is the very first annotated translation of all the titled stories included in the New ABC Book and in Tolstoy's four Primers for Reading. There are approximately 300 of these pieces, ranging i…

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Leo N. Tolstoi
Leo Tolstoy's Writings for Young Children

This volume is the very first annotated translation of all the titled stories included in the New ABC Book and in Tolstoy's four Primers for Reading. There are approximately 300 of these pieces, ranging i…

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Aristophanes and the Current Moment

Aristophanes' comedies have long been read as a response to the political turbulence of 5th-century Athens, particularly during the Peloponnesian War.However, this volume frames him as a 'political corres…

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Anton Chekhov,
Anton Chekhov. Earliest Stories

"Anton Chekhov: Earliest Stories offers the first comprehensive translation in English... And it is supremely juvenile in the best way." -The GuardianThis volume comprises a complete annotated t…

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Pablo Neruda in Context

Pablo Neruda in Context includes forty-two essays by some of the main experts on Pablo Neruda's oeuvre that focus on how his places of residence and travel (Mexico, Argentina, Spain, France, Asia), the la…

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Maïssa Bey,
Blue White Green

Through the lives and love of Lilas and Ali, we see Algeria as it grows into its own independenceFor a young boy named Ali, the first few days of Algerian independence are tumultuous. The changes around h…

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Peter Macsovszky,
Making Skeletons Dance

An introduction to the work of acerbic Slovak writer Peter Macsovszky.Simon Blef, who comes from "a small, stifling country without a sea" in some corner of Europe, has gone to live in the Nethe…

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Arthur Hugh Clough

This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861), one of the most distinctive writers of the Victorian p…

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