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Don Juan Lord Byron - Don Juan is a satiric poem by Lord Byron, based on the legend of Don Juan, which Byron reverses, portraying Juan not as a womanizer but as someone easily seduced by women.
A Bundle of Letters Henry James - A Bundle of Letters"e; is a comic short story by Henry James, originally published in The Parisian magazine in 1879, which is also when the story takes place.
Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain - Dieser Roman stellt eine Fortsetzung des 1876 erschienenen Romans Die Abenteuer des Tom Sawyer dar und wird häufig mit diesem in einem Band veröffentlicht.
The Portrait of a Lady Henry James - The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 188081 and then as a book in 1881.
The Raven Edgar Allan Poe - In Gustave Dore, one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators of the late 19h century, Edgar Allan Poe's renowned poem The Raven found perhaps its most perfect artistic interpreter.
Alice's Abenteuer im Wunderland Lewis Carroll - Die fiktionale Welt, in der Alice im Wunderland angesiedelt ist, spielt in solch einer Weise mit Logik, dass sich die Erzählung unter Mathematikern und Kindern gleichermaßen großer Beliebtheit erfreut.
Das Dschungelbuch Rudyard Kipling - Die Welt des Dschungels ist eine ganz eigene: Wilde Tiere haben innerhalb von Jahrhunderten ihre eigenen Gesetze entwickelt, leben von-, neben- und miteinander in den grünen, dunklen und stickig-feuchten Dickichten des indischen Regenwaldes.
Amerika Franz Kafka - Der 17-jährige Karl Roßmann wird von seinen Eltern in die USA geschickt, da er von einem Dienstmädchen verführt wurde und dieses nun ein Kind von ihm bekommen hat.
Curious, If True: Strange Tales Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - In these short stories, never previously published together, Mrs Gaskell (1810-1865) unleashes her fascination with the macabre and uncanny.
The Tragic Muse Henry James - The Tragic Muse is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1889-1890 and then as a book in 1890.
Anne of the Island Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of the Island is the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery about Anne Shirley.
The Awkward Age Henry James - The Awkward Age is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Harper's Weekly in 1898-1899 and then as a book later in 1899.
Barnaby Rudge Charles Dickens - The first historical novel by Charles Dickens, set during the anti-Catholic riots of 1780, is an unrivalled depiction of a raging mob's horror as seen through the eyes of those caught up in turmoil.
The Violet Fairy Book Andrew Lang - GRANDMA'S TREASURES THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOK by Andrew Lang The Tales in this volume are intended for children, who will like, it is hoped, the old stories that have pleased so many generations.
The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy - The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character is an 1886 novel by the English author Thomas Hardy.
Die Lebensfreude Emile Zola - " Die Lebensfreude" heißt der zwölfte Band der Rougon-Macquard-Reihe, der Saga einer französischen Familie unter dem Zweiten Kaiserreich.
Wives and Daughters illustrated Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters centres on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father.
Anne of Windy Poplars Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away from Green Gables.
Tarzan and the Leopard Men - Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan and the Leopard Men is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighteenth in his series of twenty-four books about the title character Tarzan.
Common Sense Thomas Paine - Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 17751776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.