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Cover of Dr. Faustus
by Christopher Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The series includes: 1 The Wizard of Oz, 2 The Land of Oz, 3 Ozma of Oz, 4 Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, 5 The Road to Oz, 6 The Emerald City of Oz, 7 The Patchwork Girl of Oz, 8 Tik-Tok of Oz, 9 The Scarecrow of Oz, 10 Rinkitink in Oz, 11 The Lost Princess of Oz, 12 The Tin Woodman of Oz, 13...
Cover of Moliere: 21 plays in English translation
by Moliere
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes: Don Juan ou Le Festin de Pierre (1663); L'Avare (1667); L'Etourdi ou Les Contre-Temps (1653-1658); Le Mariage Forcé (1664); Le Médecin Malgré Lui (1666); Les Précieuses Ridicules (1659); and Sganarelle ou Le Cocu Imaginaire (1660); According to Wikipedia: "Jean-Baptiste Poquelin,...
Cover of Moliere: seven plays in the original French
by Moliere
Language: French
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes: Don Juan ou Le Festin de Pierre (1663); L'Avare (1667); L'Etourdi ou Les Contre-Temps (1653-1658); Le Mariage Forcé (1664); Le Médecin Malgré Lui (1666); Les Précieuses Ridicules (1659); and Sganarelle ou Le Cocu Imaginaire (1660); According to Wikipedia: "Jean-Baptiste Poquelin,...
Cover of Christopher Marlowe: all 7 of Marlowe's plays
by Christopher Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This book-collection file includes: Dido, Doctor Faustus, Edward the Second, The Jew of Malta, Massacre at Paris, Tamburlaine the Great Part 1, and Tamburlaine the Great Part 2. According to Wikipedia: "Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet...
Cover of Washington Irving: 6 non-fiction books
by Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This file includes: The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, Astoria, Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, Old Christmas, and Oliver Goldsmith. According to Wikipedia: "Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 November 28, 1859) was an American author, essayist, biographer and historian of the early 19th century....
Cover of Anatomy of Melancholy
by Robert Burton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "The Anatomy of Melancholy (Full title: The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is: With all the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Several Cures of it. In Three Maine Partitions with their several Sections, Members, and Subsections. Philosophically, Medicinally, Historically,...
Cover of Shakespeare's Romances: 4 plays with line numers
by William Shakespeare
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This book-collection file includes: Cymbeline, Pericles, The Tempest, and The Winter's Tale. According to Wikipedia: "William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent...
Cover of Elia; and The Last Essays of Elia
by Charles Lamb
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Lamb's greatest work. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Lamb (London, 10 February 1775 Edmonton, 27 December 1834) was an English/Welsh essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb (17641847). Lamb has been...
Cover of Arms and the Man
by George Bernard Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Arms and the Man is a comedy by George Bernard Shaw, whose title comes from the opening words of Virgil's Aeneid in Latin: "Arma virumque cano" (Of arms and the man I sing). The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre, and published in 1898 as part of...
Cover of The Mule-Bone, a comedy of negro life in three acts
by Langston Hughes, Zora Hurston
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "James Mercer Langston Hughes, best known as Langston Hughes, (February 1, 1902 May 22, 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist. Hughes is known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance."
Cover of The Lady from the Sea, a play in English translation
by Henrick Ibsen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 23 May 1906) was a major 19th-century Norwegian playwright of realistic drama and poet. He is often referred to as the "father of modern drama" and is one of the founders of modernism in the theatre. Alongside Knut Hamsun, Ibsen is held to be...
Cover of Ben Jonson: Eight Plays
by Ben Jonson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This book-collection file includes: The Alchemist, Cynthia's Revels, Epicoene, Every Man in His Humour, Every Man Out of His Humour, The Poetaster, Sejanus, and Volpone. It also includes Felix Schelling's introduction to the Complete Plays of Ben Jonson. According to Schelling, Jonson is "the greatest...
Cover of The Essays and Counsels, Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon: all 3 volumes in a single file
by Sir Francis Bacon
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

From the essay "Of Study": "Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention." According to Wikipedia:...
Cover of Write it Right, A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults
by Ambrose Bierce
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Classic short essay. According to Wikipedia: " Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914) was an American editorialist, journalist, short-story writer and satirist, today best known for his An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. Bierce's lucid, unsentimental style has kept him popular when many of his contemporaries...
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