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Cover of The Frozen Deep And Other Stories
by Collins,Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2008

Wilkie Collins's The Frozen Deep and Other Stories (1874) is a collection of stories. The title tale is a play, written under the guidance of Dickens, about Clara and her two suitors whose ships become trapped in the Arctic ice. The Dead Alive is a story which is based on the famous Boorn Brothers murder case. The Dream Woman is a supernatural story about a protagonist haunted by a dream.
Cover of The Carissima: A Modern Grotesque
by Malet Lucas
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

This remarkable narrative analyzes the basic human flaws in an interesting manner. Colloquial language and beautifully drawn characters grasp the attention from the outset. Interesting!
Cover of The Duke's Prize A Story Of Art And Heart In Florence
by Ballou Maturin Murray
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

Set in Italy this work relays various moral messages. Patience and consistency can lead to great successes; not all falls are meant to create hurdles in the way. The narrative beautifully instigates the will to conquer all. Love and hard work are always going to pay off. Inspiring!
Cover of The Story Of Julia Page
by Norris Kathleen Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2007

When a law is broken by a woman it is always remembered and never forgiven by the world. The past remains a perpetual threat to the future. This is the tale of a woman who despite her brilliant character and great sacrifices cannot turn away or disengage from her past. This poignant narrative captures her agony as her loved ones continuously keep her walking on burning coals.
Cover of Avillion The Happy Isles
by Dinah Maria Craik
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

An interesting book in which the author's emotions and ideas are picturesquely depicted and touch the inner-most chords of the readers. This riveting book will keep you hypnotized with its vibrant style. A highly touching and significant work.
Cover of Correspondence With Erskine And A Tour To Corsica
by James Boswell
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2008

James Boswell's Correspondence with Erskine and A Tour to Corsica collects the epistolary literary discussions of Boswell and Andrew Erskine as well as anecdotes from Bosell's tour to Corsica during the movement for national liberation.
Cover of Intentions
by Wilde Oscar
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2009

Originally published in 1891 Oscar Wilde's Intentions is a collection of literary essays that present his views on art and criticism. Wilde’s aesthetic philosophy and his commentaries on art literature criticism and society asserts the philosophy of 'art for art's sake': art is an end in itself and literature does not need to convey didactic lessons to be valuable.
Cover of Thirteen At Table
by Jokai Maurus
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

War and oppression bring with them a complete decay of morality and humanity amongst men. This tale of war between different factions of Transylvania is extremely riveting. Jokai has presented a heart-wrenching narrative of a brave and upright man who cannot endure the cowardly acts of his comrades. That the pursuit of truth brings enlightenment and tolerance with it has been amply proven here.
Cover of The Arrow Of Gold
by Joseph Conrad
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009

The Arrow of Gold" is based on one of the most fascinating periods of Conrad's life. Reflective of his maturity as a writer this novel is brimming with exciting adventures as a young sailor is embroiled into a dangerous scheme involving gun-smuggling. Realistic characterization and vivid descriptions further heighten the allure of this thrilling tale. Exhilarating!
Cover of The Surprising Adventures Of The Magical Monarch Of Mo And His People
by Baum L. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

An amazing collection of juvenile short stories involving wizards and a sadistic dragon. It takes us to the enchanted land of Mo where people do not die and animals can speak. Baum has portrayed the fantastic world with such brilliance and vibrant imagery that we can picture it in minds eye. Guaranteed to charm young readers and all who are young at heart.
Cover of Innocent : Her Fancy And His Fact
by Marie Corelli
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the let
Cover of The Dawn Of A To-Morrow
by Frances Hodgston Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2008

Published in 1909 The Dawn of a Tomorrow by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a work seeped in realism and religious convictions. It portrays one of the wealthiest and most influential men in England in the throes of despair being led to faith through his brief acquaintance with the poorest of society. The author asserts complete and unbending belief bears fruit and brings hope.
Cover of The Lady Of The Gulf : A Romance Of The City And The Seas
by Ingraham Joseph Holt
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

A testament to true love the story unfolds on the turbulent surface of sea. The vengeance and wrath of nature in the form of different natural phenomenon is also depicted. The characters are drawn in detail and are skilfully stemmed in the narrative.
Cover of Maitre Cornelius
by Honore de Balzac
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

Maitre Cornelius" is Balzac's famous love story. Set in the fifteenth century this is a tale of a married woman whose lover apprentices himself to a silversmith just to be nearer to her. In this Novella King Louis XI. of France plays a key role; while helping his close friend Cornelius he unravels a preposterous plot.
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