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Evolutionary Writings: Including the Autobiographies by Charles Darwin
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Category: Nature | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin' On topics ranging from intelligent design and climate change to the politics of gender and race, the evolutionary writings of Charles Darwin occupy a pivotal position in contemporary public debate. This volume brings together ...Show more
Exemplary Stories by Lesley (TRN) Miguel; Lipson De Cervanges
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'I shall do one thing in this life - one thing for certain - that is, love you, and long for you, and keep wanting you till I die.' Gabriel Oak is only one of three suitors for the hand of the beautiful and spirited Bathsheba Everdene. He must compete with the dashing young soldier Sergeant Troy and res ...Show more
Faust: Part One by J. W. von Goethe
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Faust is a tragic play in two parts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, usually known in English as Faust, Part One and Faust, Part Two. Although rarely staged in its entirety, it is the play with the largest audience numbers on German-language stages. Faust is considered by many to be Goethe's magnum opus a ...Show more
First Love and Other Stories by Ivan Turgenev
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
This collection brings together six of Turgenev's best-known 'long' short stories, in which he turns his skills of psychological observation and black comedy to subjects as diverse as the tyranny of serfdom, love, and revenge on the Russian steppes. These stories all display the elegance and clarity of ...Show more
Five Plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
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Category: Plays | Series: Oxford World's Classics
This volume contains English translations of: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard, with a new Introduction by Ronald Hingley.
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'Upward, yet not Northward.' How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? Edwin A. Abbott's droll and delightful 'romance of many dimensions' explores this conundrum in the experiences of his protagonist, A Square, whose linear world is invaded by an emissa ...Show more
Four Major Plays: Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen
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Category: Plays | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Taken from the highly acclaimed Oxford Ibsen, this collection of Ibsen's plays includes A Doll's House, Ghosts, Hedda Gabler, and The Master Builder.
Foxes Book of Martyrs-Select Narratives by John Foxe & John N. King (ed.)
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man: we shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.' Hugh Latimer's famous words of consolation to Nicholas Ridley as they are both about to be burnt alive for heresy come from John Foxe's magisterial ...Show more
Francis Bacon : The Major Works by Brian (EDT) Francis; Vickers Bacon
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Category: Critical Thinking | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Frankenstein or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Frankenstein is the most celebrated horror story ever written. It tells the dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs a being from dead body parts, and animates thiscreature. The res ...Show more