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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl was one of the first books in the slave narrative genre that s..
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Introduction to Metaphysics
Introduction to Metaphysics is an essay by French Philosopher Henri Bergson about the concept of rea..
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre was written by Charlotte Bronte and published in 1847 under the pen name “Currer Bell”. It..
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Jewels of Gwahlur
The Teeth of Gwahlur are the legendary jewels kept in the abandoned city of Alkmeenon in the mythica..
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Le Horla
Le Horla is a short horror story published in 1887 by Guy de Maupassant. Written in the form of a jo..
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Leave It to Jeeves
The many tales in the Jeeves series by P. G. Wodehouse involve the dynamic between the young, wealth..
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Leaves of Grass
We forget how big America must have seemed to both Americans and Europeans in the nineteenth century..
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Leviathan
The title of Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan is drawn from the biblical figure of a gigantic sea monster, a..
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Life On The Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain, published in 1883 and, notably, the first submiss..
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Little Women
Little Women follows the lives of the four sisters as they grow from childhood through their teen ye..
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Looking Backward: 2000 - 1887
During the economic and social upheaval of the 1870’s and 1880’s the notion of a better social order..
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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary is considered by many as the first major novel in the style of literary realism and on..
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Magna Carta Libertatum
The document commonly called the Magna Carta bears the full title Magna Carta Libertatum, which is M..
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Main Street
Main Street (1920) is Sinclair Lewis’ most significant work, and along with Babbitt, established him..
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Mansfield Park
Fanny Price is the eldest daughter in a family of nine children struggling to get by on a naval offi..
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Martin Luther: Roots of the Reformation
This book collects four key works authored by Martin Luther that form the framework of the Reformati..
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Meditations on First Philosophy
The Meditations on First Philosophy, which carries the subtitle “In which the existence of God and t..
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Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an epic sea adventure told by Ishmael, the sole survivor of the Pequod, ..
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Mrs. Warren's Profession
The genre of the “problem play” emerged during the movement towards realism in the arts in the 19th ..
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Musings of a Chinese Mystic
If Lao Tzu then had revolted against the growing artificiality of life in his day, a return to natur..
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My Bondage and My Freedom
"My Bondage and My Freedom" is an autobiographical narrative by Frederick Douglass, a prominent Afri..
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My Life: The Story of a Provincial
“My Life: The Story of a Provincial” (1896) is a novella that tells the story of Misail Poloznev, a ..
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My Man Jeeves
My Man Jeeves (1919) is the first in a series of sixteen immensely popular books by P. G. Wodehouse ..
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the first and most popular of three memoirs Frederick..
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The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows began as a series of bedtime stories author Kenneth Grahame invented for his..
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Relativity: The Special and General Theory
The image is popular and general: A young man sits under an apple tree. An apple falls, strikes him ..
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A Doll's House
A Doll’s House aroused a great deal of controversy when it premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenha..
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An Enemy of the People
The term “enemy of the people” has entered our modern lexicon, thanks to the unprecedented attacks o..
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The Metamorphoses defies easy classification: it is a Latin narrative poem written in an epic style ..
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A Shropshire Lad
The sixty-three short poems that constitute A Shropshire Lad conjure a pastoral countryside that is ..
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Looking Backward: 2000 - 1887
During the economic and social upheaval of the 1870’s and 1880’s the notion of a better social order..
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Robert Frost: Early Poems
Robert Frost: Early Poems combines the first two of Robert Frost’s published volumes. A Boy’s Will i..
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A Boy's Will
A Boy’s Will is the first book of poems by Frost, published in 1913 when he was in his late thirties..
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North of Boston
North of Boston was Frost’s second book, a collection of seventeen poems published in 1914. It ..
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New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a collection of poems by Robert Frost first published in 1923 by Henry Holt. It con..
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The Kama Sutra
The Kama Sutra is an ancient Hindu text considered by many as the first and perhaps still the best w..
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The Perfumed Garden
The Perfumed Garden by Sheikh Nafzaoui is a fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of erotic l..
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The Conference of the Birds
The Conference of the Birds,also known as Bird Parliament or Speech of the Birds, is a masterpiece o..
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Meditations on First Philosophy
The Meditations on First Philosophy, which carries the subtitle “In which the existence of God and t..
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is the title of a translation by Englishman Edward FitzGerald of poems ..
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