| Pride and Prejudice
| This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed work...More
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| Great Expectations (Tantor Unabridged Classics)
| Considered by many to be Charles Dickens's finest novel, Great Expectations traces the growth of the book's narrator, the orphan Philip Pirrip (Pip), from a boy of shallow dreams to a man with depth of character. From its famous dramatic opening on the bleak Kentish marshes, the story abounds with some of Dickens's most memorable characters. Among them are the kindly blacksmith Joe Gargery, the mysterious convict Abel Magwitch, the eccentric Miss Havisham and her beautiful ward Estella, Pip's go...More
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| Dracula (Penguin Classics)
| 3 CDs, 3 hours
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| The Scarlet Letter (Unabridged Classics in MP3)
| General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1871 Original Publisher: Fields, Osgood,
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| A Christmas Carol (Illustrated + FREE audiobook link)
| FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audiobook to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for easy navigation within the book• Saves space and don’t have to carry a hard copy around• Offers an easy access and convenience to this classic literary masterpiece for a reasonable price• Gives a lasting entertainment and values for readers of all agesCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority...More
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| The Monster Within Idea
| The monsters lurk in everyone: monsters of greed, of guilt, of the pleasure found in pain, of the pain found when pleasure dies. Carefully disguised, the monsters can sit down beside you or take up residence within you at the slightest twist of fate. Will you try to stop them? Will you want to?
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| The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Oxford World's Classics)
| In this enduring and internationally popular novel, Mark Twain combines social satire and dime-novel sensation with a rhapsody on boyhood and on America's pre-industrial past. Tom Sawyer is resilient, enterprising, and vainglorious, and in a series of adventures along the banks of the Mississippi he usually manages to come out on top. From petty triumphs over his friends and over his long-suffering Aunt Polly, to his intervention in a murder trial, Tom engages readers of all ages. He has long ...More
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| Wuthering Heights (Broadview Literary Texts)
| Critics often comment on the importance of landscape in Wuthering Heights, and in this edition, Christopher Heywood locates the text more precisely than previous editions amid Yorkshire s limestone north and moorland south, drawing out the importance of the region's slaveholding society. Heywood also makes an important contribution to scholarship arguing persuasively for a re-structuring of the chapter and section breaks. Finally, this edition includes a variety of appendices that help to illumi...More
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| Hemingway's Ghost
| Someone’s killing Hemingways!On a whim, six Hemingway impersonators use a Ouija board at Hemingway’s house in Key West, trying to contact the great man himself.And then they start to die.Hemingway’s Ghost is a new Hitckcockian mystery novella (16,000 words, approximately 70 pages in print) by Layton Green, author of Kindle bestselling mystery/suspense novel The Summoner. You can visit Layton at www.laytongreen.com.Praise for the Works of Layton Green“Layton Green is a gifted writer.”...More
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| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (with images and illustrations)
| The book included 12 illustrated adventures: 1. A Scandal in Bohemia 2. The Red-Headed League 3. A Case of Identity 4. The Boscombe Valley Mystery 5. The Five Orange Pips 6. The Man with the Twisted Lip 7. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle 8. The Adventure of the Speckled Band 9. The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb 10. The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor 11. The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet 12. The Adventure of the Copper Beeches
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| Emma (Broadview Editions)
| Jane Austen's Emma (1816) tells the story of the coming of age of Emma Woodhouse, "handsome, clever, and rich," who "had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her." Typical for the novel's time, Emma's transition to womanhood is accomplished through courtship - both of those around her and, ultimately, her own. As in other Austen works, education and courtship go hand in hand, and Emma's process of learning to relinquish the power of having her own way is...More
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| Crime and Punishment (Classic Collection (Blackstone Audio))
| One of the greatest works of fiction ever written, Crime and Punishment is an intense psychological study, a terrifying murder mystery, and a fascinating detective thriller instilled with philosophical, religious, and social commentary.Dostoevsky studies the psychological impact upon a desperate and impoverished student when he murders a despicable pawnbroker, transgressing moral law to ultimately "benefit humanity." Crime and Punishment takes the listener on a journey into the dar...More
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| Persuasion (The Classic Collection)
| Anne Elliot is a young woman of perfect breeding and unwavering integrity. Austen wrote of her, "She is almost too good for me." Persuasion is the story of Anne and Captain Wentworth and their long awaited union. The world of country gentry in Regency England serves as a setting while portraying the many aspects of proper society - its failings and humor. Jane Austen's works have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity since the success of several motion picture adaptations of her novels. She wrote t...More
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| Shock Totem 4: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted
| In the fourth issue of Shock Totem, K. Allen Wood and crew have compiled yet another eclectic collection of horror fiction. This issue features previously unpublished stories from the likes of Weston Ochse, Lee Thompson, A.C. Wise, Jaelithe Ingold, David Busboom, and others. Also to be found, conversations with Kathe Koja and Rennie Sparks, nonfiction by K. Allen Wood, reviews and more.
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| Gulliver's Travels
| Introduction and Commentaries by Richard Quintana
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| The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 1
| Volume One of a new five-volume edition of Poe's works, based on the Raven edition of 1903. It includes three articles about Edgar Allan Poe and the tales 'The Unparalleled Adventures of one Hans Pfaal', 'The Gold-Bug, Four Beasts in One - the Homo-Cameleopard', 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt', 'The Balloon-Hoax', 'Ms. Found in a Bottle' and 'The Oval Portrait'.
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| The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
| "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of eleven detective stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. Contained within this collection are the following tales: Silver Blaze, The Yellow Face, The Stock-Broker's Clerk, The "Gloria Scott", The Musgrave Ritual, The Reigate Puzzle, The Crooked Man, The Resident Patient, The Greek Interpreter, The Naval Treaty, and The Final Problem.
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| Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Wordsworth Classics)
| Jules Verne's third science fiction novel describes the discovery and exploration of a secret tunnel which leads through a volcano to the centre of the Earth. The leader of the expedition, together with his ward and joined by his nephew and an Icelandic guide commence the journey.
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| Heart of Darkness
| In Conrad's haunting tale, Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the enigmatic Kurtz. Travelling to the heart of the African continent, he discovers how Kurtz has gained his position of power and influence over the local people. Marlow's struggle to fathom his experience involves him in a radical questioning of not only his own nature and values but the nature and values of his society.
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| The Call of the Wild (Phoenix Short Stories)
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