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Library of America volume 140
Language
English
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This epic of class, ambition, and murder in the early twentieth century is “[a] masterpiece…America’s Crime and Punishment” (Kirkus Reviews).
Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy is the story of a weak-willed young man who is both a villain and a victim of the valueless, materialistic society around him. Inspired by the true story of an early twentieth-century...
Theodore Dreiser’s An American Tragedy is the story of a weak-willed young man who is both a villain and a victim of the valueless, materialistic society around him. Inspired by the true story of an early twentieth-century...
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Library of America volume 6
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
A collection of London's stories about dogs.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 1
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
Unabridged editions of three South Seas romances. Typee : a peep at Polynesian life--Omoo : a narrative of adventures in the South Seas--Mardi : and a voyage thither.
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Series
Library of America volume 10
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
Here in one volume are all five of Nathaniel Hawthorne's world-famous novels. "The House of the Seven Gables" moves across 150 years from an ancestral crime condoned by the Puritan theocracy to a new beginning in the bustling and democratic Jacksonian era. Hawthorne's masterpiece, "The Scarlet Letter," is a dramatic allegory of the social consequences of adultery and the subversive force of personal desire in a community of laws. "The Blithedale Romance"...
Author
Series
Publisher
Literary Classics of the U.S
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of America volumes make a fine gift for any occasion. Now, with exactly one hundred volumes to choose from, there is a perfect gift for everyone.
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Series
Library of America volume 14
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
11) Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale
Author
Series
Library of America volume 9
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States, Inc
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
Reburn is the story that relates a young man's initiation into the sailors life; White-Jacket is the story that is a semi-autobiographical account of experiences in the U.S. Navy; Moby-Dick, or the whale is the most famous of Melville's works, and tells the story of Ahab, a ship captain that has become obessed with the hunt for the whale he has named Moby-Dick.
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Library of America volume 22
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 23
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
cop. 1984.
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 24
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
16) Prose and poetry
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Series
Library of America volume 18
Publisher
Literary Classics of the U.S
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Author
Series
Library of America volume 29
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Washington Square, The portrait of a lady, The Bostonians.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 33
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
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