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A brilliant work that covers various aspects of Gladstones life. From his all-engaging activities in politics to his books and private life the author sheds light on every aspect of his personality. An inspiring book this biography reveals that when a person sets his mind to a goal he can invariably achieve it.

The Fair Haven" by Samuel butler inspects Christian doctrine. His work depicts the essence of Christianity i.e. faith in the unseen. This book shows his remarkable power as a controversialist and his strong fortitude in divulging the truth. His views about this dogma his wit and indignant orthodoxy tone are a rare combination and a treat for the readers. Thought-provoking!

A famed Gothic novel published in 1820 it teaches a moral lesson in the guise of a terrifying tale. The protagonist of the story sells his soul to the devil in exchange of 150 years of power knowledge and happiness. But later he regrets making this bargain and searches for someone who can help him. Spine-chilling!

The Avenger a disturbing exploration of violence vigilantism and religious persecution is a story of murders by John Williams who in 1811 brutally killed seven people in London's East End. It contains De Quincey's best-known piece of literary criticism and reveals his knowledge in contemporary...

These narratives have been developed through a beautiful amalgamation of realism and fantasy. Animosity and sincerity hatred and love emanate from the characters and pervade the various stories. The collection skilfully portrays emotions and feelings and flares the readers imagination.

Charles Dickens and Rochester" offers a thorough research on Dickens' hometown. The essay illustrates how deeply attached he was to Rochester. Excerpts from his various books highlight how frequently he refers to it in his writings. Langton, a close friend of Dickens, has beautifully captured the essence of the time they spent together in Rochester. Informative!

This collection presents some of the most amazing works by Stoker. Reflecting his true genius and imagination these works range from nautical life to an exquisitely beautiful imaginative land. From darkened and shadowed atmosphere the light of goodness and virtue shines through!

A Fair Penitent and Other Stories is collection of stories by Wilkie Collins. The title tale is a love story about a handsome actress, Mademoiselle Gautie, and Francois, another actor. She falls in love with him instantly, but as soon as she tests his sincerity, he cools towards her. This collection also includes The Traveller's Story of a Terribly Strange Bed and Mr. Lismore and Widow.

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best compilation of classical works for its lovers, this amazing...

A charming tale narrated by a bird that deems himself unfit amongst his kind. The deep sense of dissatisfaction leads him from one place to another. This is a profoundly philosophical work with layers of meanings that teaches one to understand himself. Complete trust in oneself is the only way to contentment.

With profound moral and philosophical ideals Melville has presented a novel that touches the heart and mind. The idiosyncratic characters are etched into the plot of the novel and fight for distinguishing between the right and wrong. An amalgamation of factors from popular fiction and gothic drama it is a work that absorbs the attention of the reader.

Shelley's first novel this work is a perfect piece of gothic fiction. The main character turns into a villain as he sets out to avenge the injustice done to his mother. The various spine-chilling twists and turns in the plot combined with other gothic elements offer an enticing masterpiece.

Gaston de Blondeville" by Ann Radcliffe was first published posthumously in 1826. This mysterious account revolves around a character named "Gaston" who is being accused of the murder of a merchant's kinsman. Revealing political historical and religious aspects of contemporary age the story presents...

This is a collection of the most unique and expressive verses by the English authoress and poet Ann Radcliffe. Her aesthetic sense and brilliant observation is portrayed through these verses that present different stages of her novels. Gloom mystery grotesque and profound feelings are presented through these lines.