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Revolutionary Road - Thryft
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Richard Yates | Methuen

Revolutionary Road

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"Revolutionary Road" is a poignant novel that explores the fragility of the American Dream. Ideal for readers who appreciate complex characterizations and intense introspection, Yates's prose captures the profound psychological torment experienced by the protagonists, Frank and April Wheeler, as they confront the stark realities of their void existence. This book is a must-read for those who seek a sincere depiction of the hardships of married life and the struggle to find meaning and purpose in a seemingly meaningless society.
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Thomas Hardy | Harper Press

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine personal struggle with societal critique, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is a compelling choice. Hardy's classic novel doesn't just tell the tale of Tess, a remarkable character in her own right; it also lays bare the confining double standards of her time with devastating emotional depth. To read Tess is to witness a piece of literary art that still resonates with questions of fate and the human condition.
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Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë  | Gramercy

Charlotte and Emily Bronte Complete Novels

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If you are a fan of classic literature, the Charlotte and Emily Bronte Complete Novels is a must-read for you. This book combines the five masterpieces of these 19th-century novelists, including iconic works like Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights. Get lost in these timeless tales of love and haunting passion, as the Bronte sisters beautifully capture the complexities of human emotions. With their vivid imagination, they create unforgettable characters and take you on a journey through the compelling landscapes of their stories. Whether you're looking for romance, drama, or powerful storytelling, this collection has it all. So, grab a cup of tea, curl up in your favorite reading spot, and let the Bronte sisters transport you to a different world. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
The White Queen - Thryft
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Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen

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The White Queen is a captivating novel that transports the reader to the tumultuous times of The War of the Roses. Philippa Gregory brings the characters to life with her impeccable storytelling skills and attention to historical detail. With a strong female protagonist, this novel is perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and strong female characters.
Amsterdam - Thryft
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Ian McEwan | Jonathan Cape

Amsterdam

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"Amsterdam could be a great read for fans of Ian McEwan’s unique ability to explore complex moral issues in a gripping and entertaining way. This short novel stands out for its witty writing style, unpredictable plot twists, and its thought-provoking examination of the ties that bind friendships. Readers may appreciate the novel’s exploration of love and politics and how they intersect with personal relationships. Overall, Amsterdam offers a satisfying read that will keep you engaged until its shocking conclusion."
Sanditon - Jane Austen's Last Novel Completed - Thryft
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Anne Telscombe, Jane Austen  | Scribner Paperback Fiction

Sanditon - Jane Austen's Last Novel Completed

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Sanditon could be a good read for anyone who loves Jane Austen's classic novels and wishes to immerse themselves in a world of elegant manners, enticing courtship, and societal intrigue. This completion of Austen's last novel showcases the author's trademark wit and keen observations of human nature. With a meticulous attention to detail, the co-author seamlessly continues the story, providing readers with a satisfying conclusion that stays true to Austen's vision. Lose yourself in the charm of Regency England and indulge in this delightful tale of love, ambition, and second chances.
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Thomas Hardy | Bantam Classics

The Mayor Of Casterbridge

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This book is a must-read for lovers of classic literature who appreciate intricate character development and emotionally charged storytelling. Thomas Hardy’s masterpiece delves into the depths of human nature, exploring themes of fate, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions. The Mayor of Casterbridge captivates readers with its powerful narrative, unpredictable plot twists, and timeless moral lessons. Prepare to be deeply moved by the tragic tale of Michael Henchard and his ultimate quest for redemption.
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Daphne du Maurier | Virago

My Cousin Rachel

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"My Cousin Rachel" is a page-turner that will leave readers guessing until the very end. The book's most unique feature is the way in which it creates a sense of unease and uncertainty, never allowing the reader to fully trust any of the characters. Fans of gothic romance and mystery will love this haunting tale of love, suspicion and betrayal.
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Sadegh Hedayat, Naveed Noori  | Iran Open Publishing Group

The Blind Owl

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"The Blind Owl" speaks to those who appreciate the haunting depth of literary classics. It's a book for lovers of complex narratives that defy simple categorization, blending the surreal with the real until they're indistinguishable. Read it and discover why this novel is revered as a cornerstone of modern Persian prose, finally accessible in a translation that honors its intricate form.
The Idiot
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Agnes Cardinal, Constance Garnett, Fyodor Dostoevsky  | Wordsworth Editions

The Idiot

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If you're drawn to characters who radiate a rare, untainted moral compass amidst a sea of social chaos, 'The Idiot' is a profound journey. Prince Myshkin, almost quixotically, navigates the treacherous waters of Russian high society with a disarming simplicity that's as tragic as it is enlightening. Dostoevsky's craftsmanship in exposing the hypocrisy and shallowness of the aristocracy, contrasted with Myshkin's integrity, delivers a narrative of enduring relevance—an intricate study of a society on the brink of moral bankruptcy.
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Eric Rasmussen, Jonathan Bate, William Shakespeare  | Palgrave Macmillan

Antony and Cleopatra

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This book is a perfect read for those who are drawn to tales of forbidden love and power struggles. Antony and Cleopatra beautifully captures the intense and passionate romance between two iconic figures from history, immersing the reader in the world of ancient Egypt and Rome. With Shakespeare's masterful storytelling and the RSC's expert insights, this edition brings a fresh perspective to the timeless love story, making it a captivating read for both Shakespeare enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Of the Farm : A Novel - Thryft
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John Updike | Random House Publishing Group

Of the Farm : A Novel

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Of the Farm explores family dynamics, intergenerational memory and tradition in a modern world. The short novel is a beautiful exploration of the relationships between family members, and the struggle to maintain one's convictions. The book is perfect for those who are interested in deep introspection, family tradition, and exploring how to maintain one's sense of self in a world that is always changing.
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John Dos Passos | Mariner Books Classics

The Big Money

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"The Big Money" would be a good read for history enthusiasts, as it provides a comprehensive and vivid account of the American industrial boom and its materialistic success that ultimately led to the crash of 1929. The book's most unique feature is Dos Passos' writing style, combining traditional narrative with newsreels, autobiographical accounts, and fictional biographies of prominent historical figures. Readers would appreciate the author's ability to capture the essence of the era and portray the social, economic, and political changes that shaped modern America.
The Man of Property - Thryft
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John Galsworthy | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Man of Property

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This book is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations. John Galsworthy's poignant narrative captures the struggle between personal desires and the rigid values of the upper-middle class. With its compelling characters and thought-provoking exploration of class dynamics, "The Man of Property" is a must-read for anyone interested in a captivating story that challenges societal norms.
Poor Folk - Thryft
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Robert Dessaix, Fyodor Dostoevsky  | The Overlook Press

Poor Folk

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys introspective novels and exploring the complexities of human relationships. 'Poor Folk' captures the essence of poverty and its impact on the characters' lives in a deeply moving way. Through the exchange of letters, you'll embark on a journey that delves into their emotions, dreams, and struggles. This book offers a profound understanding of the human condition and the power of friendship amidst adversity.
Henry IV, Part 1: The Pelican Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller  | Penguin Classics

Henry IV, Part 1: The Pelican Shakespeare

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If you're a fan of the nuanced interplay between royalty and rebellion, "Henry IV, Part 1" could be a thrilling read for you. The Pelican Shakespeare edition offers a comprehensive understanding with insightful essays and authoritative texts that bring the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time to life. It's perfect for both new students of Shakespeare and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve deeper into the Bard's work. Plus, it's formatted in a way that makes the richness of Shakespeare’s language more accessible.
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Philippa Gregory | Harper

Wideacre

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Wideacre by Philippa Gregory is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. The novel's unique and most distinctive feature is its portrayal of a sexually aggressive female protagonist who will stop at nothing to gain control of her ancestral home. It is recommended for readers who enjoy strong female characters and a gripping plot with unexpected twists and turns.
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Naguib MAHFOUZ translated by William MAynard Hutchins and Olive E Kenny | The American University

Unknown Item

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هذه هي الثلاثية التي بهرت العالم وكل من قرأها لمؤلفها الأديب الكبير نجيب محفوظ والتي قال عنها سعيد جودة السحار- ناشره "لو رآها مقرروا جائزة نوبل لمنحوك إياها" فهي ليست رواية أجيال عادية وإنما هي حياة تموج داخل الكتاب بكامل أعضائها ومكوناتها وأشخاصها تقص علينا نبأ فترة هامة من تاريخ مصر بادئة من أوائل القرن العشرين ،وفيها نرى تلاحما بين الأحداث اليومية لتلك الأسرة وأحداث الوطن الأم يئن تحت وطأة الاحتلال فيتمخض عن ثورة 1919م. ونرى فيها رب الأسرة والأم التقليدية والحارة والطلبة والثائرون..نرى القاهرة من خلف المشربية.. نرى أحداثها التقليدية وقد كتبت بطريقة غير تقليدية بالمرة ليصل بها أديب نوبل إلى ذورة النضج في الرواية المصرية . نتابع تلك الأحداث في بين القصرين حينا وآخر في قصر الشوق حين يتفرق المقروبون والأهلون ،وأخيراً في السكرية وقد كبر الأحفاد وشاخ الأجداد ..نرى نغمة الحياة وهى تدور على كل أحياءها وتسمعهم صوتها فيسمعها الكل ولكن كل بطريقته .. نترككم مع عبقري الراوية وثلاثيته في تحفة جاد بها الزمان فهي لن تتكرر ..
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Pat Conroy | Dial Press Trade Paperback

The Great Santini

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This book depicts the raw emotions felt by the son of a domineering military father, who rules his family with an iron fist. Pat Conroy creates an explosive character in Bull Meecham that one should hate, but will ultimately love. Readers will find themselves drawn into this vivid and dramatic novel.
Godmersham Park - From the #1 Bestselling Author of Miss Austen
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Gill Hornby | Penguin (cornerstone)

Godmersham Park - From the #1 Bestselling Author of Miss Austen

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"Godmersham Park" might just be your next favorite historical rollercoaster. Imagine being whisked away to 19th-century England and walking the fine line between upstairs and downstairs society through the eyes of a governess. It’s a journey of precarious positions, heartfelt companionship, and subtle romance that bridges the gap between romantic literature and feminist perspectives, wrapped in the grace of Jane Austen's era. Gill Hornby offers you a seat at the table with a story that feels both a tribute and a realistic imagining, perfect for those who yearn to explore historical nuances, class dynamics, and the endurance of sisterhood.
Wuthering Heights - Thryft
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Emily Brontë | State Street Press

Wuthering Heights

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Wuthering Heights is a classic novel that offers a haunting portrayal of love and revenge. The novel is perfect for readers who enjoy dark romances and atmospheric descriptions. Bronte's vivid prose brings to life the wild Yorkshire moors, where the story takes place, and the fierce, passionate characters that inhabit it. While not a lighthearted read, Wuthering Heights is a masterpiece of Gothic literature that will continue to captivate readers for generations to come.
The English Patient - Thryft
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient

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The English Patient is a must-read for those who like historical fiction with a touch of romance. Ondaatje's lyrical prose and poetic narration interweave the lives of four characters - Hana, Caravaggio, Kip, and the unnamed English patient - enveloping readers in a world of passion, betrayal, and sacrifice. The book's distinctive feature is how it captures the human cost of war and the enduring power of love. Winner of the Booker Prize, The English Patient is a haunting tale that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.
The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays - Thryft
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Seán O'Casey, W.B. Yeats, William Arthur Armstrong  | Penguin Classics

The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays

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The Playboy of the Western World is a must-read for those who appreciate bold and subversive writing that challenges societal norms. J.M. Synge's play portrays the story of a charming murderer who becomes a sensation in his village, and his charm seems to make up for his heinous crime. The play was met with moral outrage and even rioting in Ireland, but it represents a new age of Irish drama that arose from the country's social upheavals. The lessons of the play still hold true to this day and make it a riveting read.
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Yasunari Kawabata | Yellow Jersey

The Master of Go

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"The Master of Go is an exceptional work, showcasing the deep intricacies of Japanese culture through a life-like strategic game of Go. You cannot escape the elegance of this story with its suspenseful and serene moments. Readers who are interested in exploring the Japanese culture, along with an exceptional plot, will definitely appreciate this masterpiece."
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
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Winifred Watson | Persephone

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

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If you're looking for a charming escape, "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" is a perfect choice. It’s a tale that celebrates unexpected friendships and life’s surprising turns. Like many who've stumbled upon this gem, you might find it to be a delightful reminder that it's never too late for adventure and a fresh start.
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Richard Yates | Picador

The Easter Parade - A Novel

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Recommendation: The Easter Parade is a heart-rending novel that captures the lives of two sisters as they forge different paths, yet ultimately face the same heartaches. With a poignant portrayal of familial discord and personal growth, Richard Yates creates a masterpiece that will leave readers touched and moved.
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Gregory Rabassa, Gabriel García Márquez  | Penguin Books

One Hundred Years of Solitude

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'MANY YEARS LATER, AS HE FACED THE FIRING SQUAD, COLONEL AURELIANO BUENDÍA WAS TO REMEMBER THAT DISTANT AFTERNOON WHEN HIS FATHER TOOK HIM TO DISCOVER ICE'Pipes and kettledrums herald the arrival of gypsies on their annual visit to Macondo, the newly founded village where José Arcadio Buendía and his strong-willed wife, Úrsula, have started their new life. As the mysterious Melquíades excites Aureliano Buendía and his father with new inventions and tales of adventure, neither can know the significance of the indecipherable manuscript that the old gypsy passes into their hands.Through plagues of insomia, civil war, hauntings and vendettas, the many tribulations of the Buendía household push memories of the manuscript aside. Few remember its existence and only one will discover the hidden message that it holds...
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Charles Dickens, John Holder  | Penguin Books

A Christmas Carol

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This classic tale of transformation and redemption is perfect for those who love heartwarming holiday stories. Get lost in the vivid descriptions of Victorian England and embrace the message of self-reflection and kindness. Dickens' timeless characters and poignant setting will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of love and generosity.
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Charlotte Brontë | Harpercollins Uk

Shirley (Collins Classics)

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Wealthy and independent, Shirley is very different from her friend Caroline who has few prospects and is dependent on her uncle. Struggling Mill owner Robert Moore considers marriage to the monied Shirley in order to secure his financial future, however it is Caroline who he loves while Shirley has fallen for Robert′s brother, an impoverished tutor who is deemed an unsuitable match for her. Unsentimental, yet unflinching in its honest portrayal of love, class conflict and identity, Brontë uses the backdrop of her beloved Yorkshire to play out the tensions and dramas of a society facing social and industrial upheaval.
Shadow Princess
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Indu Sundaresan | Harper Collins

Shadow Princess

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If you're drawn to tales of imperial decadence and intricate family dynasties, "Shadow Princess" will captivate you. Indu Sundaresan masterfully blends historical grandeur with a deeply personal story of a princess caught in her family's power struggle. The rich tapestry of medieval India is so vividly depicted that you'll feel immersed in the opulence and drama of the Mughal court.
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Thomas Hardy | Penguin Classics

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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A captivating tale of love and despair, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" transports readers to the tumultuous world of Victorian England. Thomas Hardy weaves a heart-rending narrative, exploring themes of societal expectations, class divide, and the power of forgiveness. It's a hauntingly beautiful story that will grip you from the first page to the last, leaving you pondering the complexities of fate and the choices we make. A must-read for those who crave compelling characters and bittersweet romance.
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Graham Greene | Vintage

The Power and the Glory

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This book is a gripping portrayal of one man's internal struggle as he navigates a dangerous world where his beliefs are under threat. Graham Greene's powerful writing captures the essence of human compassion and moral conflict, making "The Power and the Glory" a must-read for those who appreciate thought-provoking literature. With its raw and evocative prose, this book will leave you questioning your own values and beliefs long after you've turned the final page.
The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tony Tanner  | Penguin Classics

The Great Gatsby

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If you're intrigued by the opulence and disillusionment of the Roaring Twenties, "The Great Gatsby" offers that in spades. It's a dazzling and poignant exploration of aspiration, love, and the myths we cling to. Fitzgerald's prose is a pure pleasure to read, effortlessly painting the era's lavish scene and its underlying troughs of emptiness. This book might just redefine your understanding of the elusive American dream and what it means to truly yearn for something just out of reach.
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Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith  | Quirk Classics

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

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This book is a thrilling mashup of classic literature and the zombie genre. It takes the beloved characters and setting of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and throws them into a world overrun by zombies. With a feisty and determined heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, fighting against both the undead and the social prejudices of the landed gentry, this book offers a unique blend of romance, action, and biting social commentary. If you're looking for a fun and unconventional twist on a classic story, this book is a must-read.
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Paulette Møller, Jostein Gaarder  | Berkley Books

Sophie's World: a Novel about the History of Philosopy : A Novel about the History of Philosopy

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Sophie's World is an engaging and thought-provoking novel that provides a fascinating overview of the history of philosophy. Through the eyes of teenage protagonist Sophie, readers are challenged to consider some of the most fundamental questions of human existence. Gaarder manages to make complex philosophical ideas accessible and enjoyable, and the book ultimately leaves readers with a greater appreciation for the power and importance of critical thinking.
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Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Ivanhoe

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Recommended for fans of historic adventures with knights.
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Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

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If you're a fan of fast-paced novels filled with suspense, The Raiders is a must-read. Set in the ruthless world of business, this book delves into the lives of powerful individuals driven by ambition and desire. With gripping twists and turns, it keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it impossible to put down. Get ready to be taken on a rollercoaster ride of power plays, deceit, and unexpected alliances.
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Selected Works William Shakespeare

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The book is a great addition to any literature enthusiast or someone interested in exploring the works of one of the most iconic literary figures in history. The compilation features some of Shakespeare's most popular plays like Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet which are considered his greatest works. The author's unique storytelling style and ability to create unforgettable characters have cemented his place among the greatest writers of all time.
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Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Treasure Island

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Treasure Island with its mixture of the prodigious and the human, of surprising coincidences and familiar feeling, is considered a classic piece of English literature.Set in the days of ships and pirates it creates life-like images where we are thrilled to go treasure hunting with young Jim Hawkins to Treasure Island.
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The Beggars' Opera

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The Beggars' Opera is a must-read for those interested in satirical plays and classic literature. With hilarious parodies on societal norms, ranging from marriage to trade, the play is a witty critique on the corruption that plagued early 18th century England. Its relevance is further proved by its influence on the iconic Threepenny Opera. This book is perfect for theater enthusiasts and literature and history students alike who want to explore classic literature.
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Roger Gard | Penguin Books

Emma and Persuasion

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If you're drawn to classics with a blend of romance, wit, and keen social observations, Austen's "Emma" and "Persuasion" compiled in this edition promise an enriching journey. The complexities of love and societal norms are woven seamlessly, offering a dual delight in one volume, perfect for those who appreciate character-driven narratives.
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Georgette Boner, Alison Waley, Arthur Waley  | Heian Intl Pub Co

Adventures of the Monkey God

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Adventures of the Monkey God is a beloved classic in Chinese literature, filled with adventure and mythical creatures. It is perfect for readers who enjoy epic journeys and tales that explore complex themes such as good vs evil, and the evolution of civilizations. The story's main character, Monkey, is both mischievous and valiant, and readers will love following his journey as he tries to outsmart his enemies and prove his worth. Overall, Adventures of the Monkey God is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich literary and cultural history of China.
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Johanna Lindsey | Corgi

The Devil Who Tamed Her

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If you're a fan of tales where a notorious rake takes on the challenge of transforming a headstrong beauty, and in the process, they unexpectedly steal each other's hearts, then "The Devil Who Tamed Her" will be a delight. Johanna Lindsey offers a classic Regency romance full of witty banter, character growth, and a satisfying twist to the unrepentant playboy trope. You might find Ophelia and Raphael's journey from adversaries to lovers a compelling, cozy read on a quiet evening.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.