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Mikhail Lermontov
9781847491213
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Engaging in various acts of dueling, contraband, abduction and seduction, Pechorin, an archetypal Byronic anti-hero, this book combines cynicism and arrogance with melancholy and sensitivity.
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Lewis Carroll
9781847490957
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A work by the author of "Alice in Wonderland".
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Leo Tolstoy
9781847490599
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Anna is pursuing a good, 'moral' life, standing for honesty and sincerity, but this flies in the face of the morally corrupt Russian bourgeoisie…
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Napoleon Bonaparte
9781847490322
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A selection of Napoleon's aphorisms from his speeches and the gazettes of the time. Divided into four parts (covering social life…
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Prosper Merimee
9781847490766
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Trapped in an unhappy marriage with a boorish, inattentive, and socially ambitious husband, Julie de Chaverny enjoys a flirtatious dalliance with the elegant Major de Chateaufort…
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James De Mille
9781847491312
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Four sailors discover a copper cylinder containing a manuscript written by the adventurer Adam More, who was shipwrecked in the southern hemisphere…
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Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
9781847491541
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Referred to by their author as his 'passionate twins' and intended to provide an illustration of the original, primitive virtues of Christianity, the two novellas …
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Gottfried Keller
9781847490865
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Presents a tale of two young lovers kept apart by a family feud. This title tells how inspired by the suicides of two real-life sweethearts and set in rural Switzerland…
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Jack Kerouac
9781847490070
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Set in 1953, this play is about tension, about friendship, and about karma - what it is and how you get it…
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Henry Miller
9781847491206
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Consists of a number of linked episodes describing some of the crucial years in the author's personal saga, from recollections of his childhood in Brooklyn to his time in Paris.
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