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Frankenstein (Knickerbocker Classics) by Mary Shelley
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Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics | Reading Level: General Adult
Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein pioneered the deeply explored battle between monster and man. Follow three narratives in this ageless tale that navigates fear, fixation, love and desire, while finding an anchor in humanity. The combination of fantastical elements and scientific exploration makes thi ...Show more
Great Expectations (Knickerbocker Classics) by Charles Dickens
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Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Enjoy the classic tale of adolescence, growth, and loyalty, all set in Victorian London. What this cautionary tale of a young man raised high above his station by a mysterious benefactor lacks in length, it more than makes up for in its remarkable characters and compelling story.Charles Dickens' Great ...Show more
Leaves of Grass by Steven (INT) Walt; Schroeder Whitman
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Category: Poetry | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
First published in 1855 with Whitman's own money, Leaves of Grass is a highly sensual collection of verses that became a monument to American poetry.The journalist, philosopher, clerk, and Civil War nurse spent the following four decades revising and expanding the work from twelve poems to a massive fou ...Show more
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
Former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, in his own words Considered to be the most famous work written by a former slave, this memoir, first published in 1845 set the tone for the American abolitionist movement. Within four months of its publication, it had sold more than five thousand copies. ...Show more
Picture of Dorian Gray (Knickerbocker Classics) by Oscar Wilde
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Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics | Reading Level: General Adult
Artist Basil Hallward has sent a gift. A portrait that perfectly captures young Dorian Gray's handsome features. When Lord Henry tempts Dorian with a new lifestyle of hedonism and pleasure, he realizes that he would sell his soul for an eternity of debauchery. Oscar Wilde's only published novel, The Pic ...Show more
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton; Laura Ciolkowski (Introduction by)
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Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
The Age of Innocenceby Edith WhartonThe Age of Innocence, novel by Edith Wharton, published in 1920. The work presents a picture of upper-class New York society in the late 19th century. The story is presented as a kind of anthropological study of this society through references to the families and thei ...Show more
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Timeless Classics) by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
Part of the elegant Knickerbocker Classics series, The Complete Sherlock Holmes is comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56 short stories featuring the world's most famous pipe-smoking detective. For Sherlock Holmes fans worldwide, this stunning hardcover edition is perfect for gift giving. Written by S ...Show more
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Timeless Classics) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Books on Literature | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
The Last of the Mohicans (Knickerbocker Classics) by James Fenimore Cooper
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Category: Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics
James Fenimore Cooper’s classic novel The Last of the Mohicans is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War of 1754-1763.Far and away the most popular volume of Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, this is the thrilling account of a bloody ambush of 500 to 1,500 Anglo ...Show more
The Odyssey by Homer
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Category: Poetry | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
A stunning gift edition of the age-old tale of Odysseus and his journey. This epic poem by Homer, believed to have been written between the eighth and ninth centuries BC, continues to be essential reading for young and old alike. The Odyssey follows the Greek hero Odysseus on a ten-year journey back to ...Show more
The Prince and other Writings by Niccolò Machiavelli; John Lotherington (Introduction by)
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Category: Current Affairs | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
The Prince and Other Writings, by Niccolo Machiavelli, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the re ...Show more
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories (Knickerbocker Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson; Allen Grove (Introduction by)
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Category: Science Fiction | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here a ...Show more