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Classic historical novel. According to Wikipedia: "With Fire and Sword is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1884... The novel has been adapted as a film several times, most recently in 1999. With Fire and Sword is a historical fiction novel, set in the 17th century...

A MÃO E A LUVA, BALAS DE ESTALO, BONS DIAS, CASA VELHA, CONTOS FLUMINENSES, CRISÁLIDAS, CRÍTICAS TEATRAIS, DESENCANTOS, FANTASIA DRAMÁTICA, DOM CASMURRO, ESAÚ E JACÓ, FALENAS, HELENA, HISTÓRIA DE QUINZE DIAS, HISTÓRIAS DA MEIA-NOITE, HISTÓRIAS SEM DATA, LIÇÃO DE BOTÂNICA, MEMORIAL DE AIRES,...

Classic novel, first published in 1905. According to Wikpedia: "Edward Morgan Forster OM, CH (1 January 1879 7 June 1970), was an English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist. He is known best for his ironic and well-plotted novels examining class difference and hypocrisy in early 20th-century...

This file includes: Comedies of Courtship, Dolly Dialogues, Father Stafford, Frivolous Cupid, Half a Hero, The Indiscretion of the Duchess, The King's Mirror, A Man of Mark, Quisante, Rupert of Hentzau, The Secret of the Tower, Simon Dale, and Tristram of Blent. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Anthony Hope...

This file includes Stendhal's best-known novels: Le Rouge et Le Noir, 1830, and La Chartreuse de Parme, 1839, both in the original French. According to Wikipedia: "Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 March 23, 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer. Known for...

This book-collection file includes 38 books -- Sherlock Holmes, Challenger, historical novels, other novels, and non-fiction. Sherlock Holmes Novels and Stories: A Study in Scarlet, novel, 1887; The Sign of the Four, novel, 1890; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, collection of stories originally...

This book-collection file includes 29 books -- 10 books of fiction (The Ball and the Cross, The Club of Queer Trades, The Innocence of Father Brown, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Man Who Was Thursday, Manalive, The Napoleon of Notting Hill, The Trees of Pride, Tremendous Trifles, and The Wisdom of Father...

The original Spanish of the great comic classic. According to Wikipedia, "Don Quixote, fully titled El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha ("The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha") is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional...

This edition combines the 1901 translation by William Muss Arnolt and the 1920 An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic on the Basis of Recently Discovered Texts by Jastrow and Clay. According to Wikipedia: "The Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem from Mesopotamia, is amongst the earliest surviving...

This file includes: Our Mr. Wrenn (1914), The Trail of the Hawk (1915), The Innocents (1917), The Job (1917), Free Air (1919), Main Street (1920), and Babbitt (1922). According to Wikipedia: "Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 January 10, 1951) was an Ame

This file includes: The Laughing Cavalier, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, I Will Repay, The Elusive Pimpernel, and El Dorado. According to Wikipedia: "The Scarlet Pimpernel is a classic play and adventure novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy, set during the Reign of Terror following...

This book-collection file includes 10 books: The Ball and the Cross, The Club of Queer Trades, The Innocence of Father Brown, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Man Who Was Thursday, Manalive, The Napoleon of Notting Hill, The Trees of Pride, Tremendous Trifles, and The Wisdom of Father Brown. According...

All of Shakespeare's plays (11 tragedies, 12 comedies, 10 histories, and 4 romances) plus his poetry in English with line numbers and in French translation; and many of his plays in German translation as well.

Series 1 and 2. According to Wikipedia: "Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 1882) was an American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early 19th century. His teachings directly influenced the growing New Thought movement of the mid 1800s. Emerson gradually moved away...