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The story of the tempestuous romance between Rhett Butler and Scarlet O'Hara is set amid the drama of the Civil War.publisher: Simon & Schusterpublication date: 1936-09-01ISBN: 9780684830681Binding: Hardback Book$39.95 -
Petronius (C. or T. Petronius Arbiter), who is reasonably identified with the author of this famous satyric and satiric novel, was a man of pleasure and of good literary taste who flourished in the...
publisher: Harvard University Presspublication date: 1936-12-01ISBN: 9780674990166Binding: Hardback Book$51.95 -
From bestselling author Ana Leigh comes the first in a dazzling new series, as the rugged Fraser men find love and passion in the Wild West.When Yankee beauty Rebecca Elliot discovers that single w...
publisher: Simon & Schusterpublication date: 1940-05-17ISBN: 9780743469944Binding: Paperback Book$14.95 -
The story of Martiniano, the man who killed the deer, is a timeless story of Pueblo Indian sin and redemption, and of the conflict between Indian and white laws; written with a poetically charged beau...publisher: OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESSpublication date: 1942-12-31ISBN: 9780804001946Binding: Paperback Book$18.95 -
An extraordinary mixture of adventure story and guide to self-knowledge, this book recounts the spectacular trials of Paulo and his mentor, Petrus, as they journey across Spain in search of a miraculo...publisher: HarperCollins Publisherspublication date: 1944-04-04ISBN: 9780722534878Binding: Paperback Book$19.95 -
Things had never been quite the same at Latter End since Lois had taken over. Suddenly life seemed to be an endless succession of bitter family rows which Lois, needless to say, invariably won. More t...publisher: Hodder & Stoughtonpublication date: 1949-01-01ISBN: 9780340767894Binding: Paperback Book$22.95
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The key to Williams' mystically oriented theological thought, "Descent into Hell" (arguably Williams' greatest novel) is a multidimensional story about human beings who shut themselves up in their own...publisher: Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S.publication date: 1949-12-01ISBN: 9780802812209Binding: Paperback Book$22.95 -
This penetrating study of evil in the human heart revolves around a mysterious Stone of many dimensions, by which one can move at will through space, time, and thought. Replete with rich religious ima...publisher: Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S.publication date: 1949-12-01ISBN: 9780802812216Binding: Paperback Book$22.95 -
"Yokahama, California", originally published in 1949, is the first published collection of short stories by a Japanese American. Set in the fictional community of Yokahama, California, Mori's work is ...publisher: University of Washington Presspublication date: 1949-12-31ISBN: 9780295961675Binding: Paperback Book$38.95
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One of Woolf's most experimental novels, The Waves presents six characters in monologue - from morning until night, from childhood into old age - against a background of the sea. The result is a glori...publisher: Mariner Bookspublication date: 1950-01-01ISBN: 9780156949606Binding: Paperback Book$19.95 -
1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmare vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever. "1984" is still the great modern classic "negative Utopia" - a star...publisher: Perfection Learningpublication date: 1950-07-01ISBN: 9780812416299Binding: Hardback Book$26.95
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publisher: Random House Publisherspublication date: 1950-12-01ISBN: 9780436575099Binding: Hardback Book$37.95
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An historical novel depicting one woman's fight for power and respect in a world dominated by men; early 19th century Santa Fe.publisher: Caxton Presspublication date: 1951-10-01ISBN: 9780870040832Binding: Paperback Book$22.95 -
Chateaubriand was the giant of French literature in the early nineteenth century. Drawing on eighteenth-century English romanticists, on explorers in America, and on Goethe's "Werther", he had a profo...publisher: The University Press Group Ltdpublication date: 1952-01-01ISBN: 9780520002234Binding: Paperback Book$40.95 -
Here, translated into modern idiom, are many works of the authors whose ideas have consitituted the mainstream of classical thought. This volume of new translations was born of necessity, to answer...
publisher: University of Wisconsin Presspublication date: 1952-12-31ISBN: 9780299808969Binding: Paperback Book$53.95 -
The Stories: A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, Just Before the War with the Eskimos, The Laughing Man, Down at the Dinghy, For Esme -- With Love and Squalor, Pretty Mouth and...publisher: Little, Brown & Companypublication date: 1953-06-01ISBN: 9780316769563Binding: Hardback Book$36.95
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Presents writings by such figures as Pope Pius II, Miguel de Cervantes, Francis Bacon, John Calvin, and St. Teresa of Avila.publisher: Penguin Bookspublication date: 1953-06-30ISBN: 9780140150612Binding: Paperback Book$27.95 -
Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. Chet Raymo draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric...publisher: Cowley Publications,U.S.publication date: 1955-01-28ISBN: 9781561012862Binding: Hardback Book$27.95
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First she felt herself being pushed downstairs. Then there was the bowl of poisoned mushroom soup. Finally the tampered-with tablet amongst her sleeping pills was the last straw. Adriana Ford, famous ...publisher: Hodder & Stoughtonpublication date: 1956-01-01ISBN: 9780340767917Binding: Paperback Book$22.95 -
The Country of the Pointer Firs, Sarah Orne Jewett's masterpiece, established her among the consummate stylists of nineteenth-century American fiction. Composed in a series of beautiful web-like sketc...publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dellpublication date: 1956-09-01ISBN: 9780385092142Binding: Paperback Book$16.95
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