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This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". A story of marriage under modern conditions in which the weakening of the foundation of the institution is laid to the stress of modern life and the...

"Christmas Classics" is proud to present you a carefully selected range of fiction and prose for the most beautiful time of the year. You can spot them easily by the red book cover and the golden bells in the middle.

Dies ist die illustrierte Version dieses Klassikers. Jules Vernes meisterhaftes Buch erzählt die Geschichte der Entdeckung unseres Planeten bis zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts.

Dies ist die illustrierte Version dieses Klassikers. Ein meisterhaft erzähltes Buch über die Entdeckung der Welt auf dem Seeweg. Spannend und lehrreich zugleich!

Dies ist die illustrierte Version dieses Klassikers. Zwei Hobby-Astronomen in einer kleinen amerikanischen Stadt entdecken zeitgleich einen Meteor und es entbrennt eine erbitterte Rivalität.

Dies ist die illustrierte Version dieses Klassikers. Jules Vernes meisterhafte Abhandlung über die Entdeckungen und Reisen seines Jahrzehnts - spannend und lehrreich zugleich. Inhalt: Erster Band. Erstes Capitel. Das Morgenroth eines Jahrhunderts der Entdeckungen. Zweites Capitel. Die Erforschung...

The best qualities of Mr. E. P. Roe are seen in this short story. It is a piece of good workmanship, of which the invention, vivacity, tender sentiment and delicate pathos hold the reader's attention to the end. "Christmas Eve in War Times" is particularly striking in its fine contrasts and descriptive power.

There was a great sensation in the old Coppenole house three days before Christmas. The Freys, who lived on the third floor, were going to give a Christmas dinner party, and all the other tenants were invited...

This book was written while Wollstonecraft's experience as school-mistress and governess was still fresh in her memory. As she explained in the preface, her object was to make up, in some measure, for the defective education or moral training which, as a rule, children in those days received from...

The pamphlet consists of a number of short treatises, indicating certain laws and principles which Mary thought needed to be more generally understood and more firmly established. Many passages show that as early as 1787 she had seriously considered the problems which, in 1791, she attempted to solve....

The first of the chapters in the book is an antiquarian chapter; but the "Three Literary Epochs" of the second chapter — the epoch of the North American Review, that of the Dial, and that of the Atlantic Monthly — were epochs all in some manner familiar to Higginson, and a part of which...

This is the annotated edition including a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, as well as an introductory to the book written by George Parsons Lathrop. The series of passages from the "American Note-Books" covers the space of eighteen years, almost to a day; the extracts...

"Mary, A Fiction" is the only complete novel that Mary Wollstonecraft has ever written. She tells the tragic story of a heroine's successive "romantic friendships" with a woman and a man. "Emile", Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophical treatise on education, was one of the major literary influences on this book.

Mr. Shackleton finds Boston a “very human city, with pleasantly piquant peculiarities.” Of course he tells interestingly the things to be seen in Boston, but he deals still more with that Boston which is “a state of mind”—the literary tradition of the city, its lecture habit, its ancestor...