Classic Collection 600: 283 books

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Montgomery’s literary classic recounts the exciting adventures undertaken by the fiery eleven-year-old Anne Shirley, an orphan girl accidentally adopted by middle aged siblings Matthew and Marilla...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Saki was the pen name of British author Hector Hugh Munro. He was a master of the short story, compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. His work is widely anthologized, and "Sredni Vashtar"...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: The fragility-and the durability-of human life and art dominate this story of American expatriates in Italy in the mid-nineteenth century. Befriended by Donatello, a young Italian with the classical...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: The figure of my wife came in... it came straight towards the bed... its wide eyes were open and looked at me with love unspeakable' Edith Nesbit, best known as the author of The Railway Children and...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Set amid Indiana's vast Limberlost Swamp, this treasured children's classic mixes astute observations on nature with the struggles of growing up in the early 20th century. Harassed by her mother and...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: This unique tale is narrated by a lovely, gentle horse named Black Beauty and has remained a children's classic since it was first published in 1877. It earned eternal name and fame for its author...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: A lost classic by one of the 19th century's most prominent writers of ghost stories and suspense novels The Wylders and the Brandons share a history of intermarriage, bitter rivalry, villainy,...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: This early work by Sheridan Le Fanu was originally published in 1864. Born in Dublin in 1814, he came from a literary family of Huguenot origins; both his grandmother Alicia Sheridan Le Fanu and his...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Do not blame me, Ladies, the fault lies with you. Every right-thinking man is an universal lover; how could it be otherwise? You are so diverse, yet each so charming of your kind; and a man's heart is...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Few people know that Mark Twain wrote a major work on St. Joan of Arc. Still fewer know that he considered it not only his most important but also his best work, spending 12 years in research and many...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Two years, two months and two days! This is what forms the time line of one man's quest for the simple life and a unique social experiment in complete self reliance and independence. Henry David...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: "The Burial of the Rats" is a short story by Bram Stoker. It was first published in the UK in the January 26, 1896 and February 2, 1896 issues of Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, London. It was first...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a nineteenth-century German philosopher. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy and science, using a distinctive...