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The Scarlet Letter is a classic tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set in the strict Puritan society of 17th century New England. This edition of the book is beautifully bound and features an introduction by an expert in American literature, making it a must-have for any book lover's collection. Features beautiful cover art Includes helpful annotations for deeper understanding Delves into themes of sin, guilt, and redemption Timeless classic Presents a gripping tale against societal norms

Join Phileas Fogg on his epic journey around the world in this classic adventure story. From the bustling streets of London to the exotic landscapes of India and beyond, this book is a thrilling ride filled with suspense, humor, and unexpected twists. With a new introduction and beautiful cover design, this edition is perfect for fans of classic literature. Thrilling journey across continents and cultures A must-read for fans of adventure and exploration Engaging narrative filled with unexpected twists and encounters A captivating tale of travel and exploration Exhilarating and adventure-filled classic

The Beautiful and Damned is a timeless classic that explores the decadent lifestyle of the wealthy in the 1920s. The novel follows the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife Gloria Gilbert, as they navigate the world of high society and struggle with their own personal demons. Explores the decadent lifestyle of the wealthy in the 1920s. Probing themes of wealth, ambition, and the fleeting nature of happiness. A haunting and thought-provoking tale that reflects the complexities of human desires and their consequences. A compelling novel capturing the allure and perils of the Jazz Age. A must-read for fans of classic literature.

"" Thence we came forth to rebehold the stars." In the year 1300, on the night before Good Friday, Dante loses his way in the woods. Standing in front of a mountain, he is surrounded by three beasts-- a lion, a leopard, and a she-wolf. Dante cannot escape. He returns to the dark woods, unable to find a straight way, and runs into the ghost of the great Roman poet Virgil. What happens when, led by Virgil, Dante embarks on his journey to Heaven through Hell? The first part of Dante Alighieri's epic poem Divine Comedy, Inferno deftly depicts the narrator's allegorical journey through Hell. Composed spectacularly with rich and vivid imagery, it is considered one of the finest works in the Italian language."

Vanity Fair is a classic novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1848. It is a satirical and witty commentary on English society in the early 19th century, following the lives of two women, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, as they navigate the ups and downs of their social and personal lives. An engaging novel exploring themes of social climbing and ambition. A timeless classic that offers profound insights into human desires and motivations. Offers a witty critique of societal values and human nature. Features intriguing and complex heroines navigating a web of relationships. A perfect pick for fans of classic literature and social commentary.

The Mill on the Floss by Mary Ann Evans (pen name George Eliot) is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores the complexities of family, love, and societal expectations. Immerse yourself in this timeless tale of resilience and self-discovery. Follow the life journey of the strong-willed protagonist, Maggie Tulliver. Experience the richly detailed portrayal of rural English life in the 19th century. Engage with themes of social constraints, sibling relationships, and personal identity. Delve into the deep emotional depth and psychological insights of the characters. Mary Ann Evans' masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions make this novel a classic work of literature, perfect for those seeking a captivating and thought-provoking read.

Enter the world of Jane Austen's timeless masterpiece Persuasion. This captivating novel delves into the complexities of love, societal expectations, and the power of second chances. Follow the journey of Anne Elliot as she navigates the realm of persuasion and discovers the true meaning of happiness and self-worth. Features Austen's signature wit and insight Beautifully designed edition Perfect for fans of classic literature and romance Explores the themes of love and societal expectations Richly developed characters and intricate relationships

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert is a timeless masterpiece that delves into the complexities of love, desire, and the pursuit of an ideal life. Immerse yourself in Flaubert's exquisite prose and follow the tragic journey of Emma Bovary in this captivating novel. Engage with Flaubert's meticulous attention to detail and vivid character portrayals. Delve into the themes of passion, disillusionment, and societal constraints. Reflect on the consequences of unfulfilled desires and the pursuit of an illusory happiness. Experience Flaubert's masterful storytelling and rich narrative style. This edition presents Madame Bovary with a beautifully designed cover, making it a must-have for lovers of classic literature and profound examinations of the human condition.

Deemed as Homer's timeless masterpiece, The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem that tells the story of the Trojan War and the heroism of warriors on both sides. With a stunning cover design and insightful commentary, this edition is perfect for fans of classic literature and epic poetry. Introduces iconic characters like Achilles, Hector, and Helen of Troy Offers profound insights into human nature, honor, and the consequences of war Features vivid descriptions of battles and memorable characters Explores themes of honor, fate, and the destructive nature of war A must-have for literature enthusiasts

Temples of India: Abode of the Divine is a beautiful coffee table book that showcases the rich cultural and architectural heritage of India's temples. From the ancient temples of the South to the intricate carvings of the North, this book takes you on a journey through India's most sacred places. A visually stunning exploration of India's diverse and sacred temples. Explores the various architectural styles, rituals, and legends associated with Indian temples. Beautifully captured photographs that showcase the architectural grandeur and intricate details. Features temples from all over India, from the ancient to the modern. A must-have for lovers of art, architecture, and Indian culture.

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Paradise Lost by John Milton. This epic poem delves into the cosmic battle between good and evil, exploring themes of temptation, redemption, and the complexities of human nature with captivating verse and profound philosophical insights. A majestic epic of good and evil! John Milton's masterpiece, an epic poem of unparalleled depth and beauty Chronicles the fall of man, Satan's rebellion, and humanity's search for redemption Explores themes of free will, morality, and the consequences of our choices Richly woven narrative filled with vivid imagery and captivating characters A timeless work that continues to inspire and provoke contemplation on the nature of good and evil

Learn about the history of human civilization by H.G. Wells in this beautifully designed edition. From the earliest civilizations to the modern age, this book covers the major events and figures that have shaped our world. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our shared past. Provides a comprehensive overview of world history Explores ancient civilizations, major events, and societal developments Presents a captivating narrative that keeps readers engaged A valuable resource for understanding the course of human civilization Includes a new introduction and insightful commentary

Pollyanna is a heartwarming and uplifting tale that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. Follow the journey of Pollyanna, a young girl with an infectious optimism, as she spreads joy and transforms the lives of those around her. This timeless classic reminds us of the power of positivity and the impact of gratitude. Explores themes of resilience, empathy, and the strength of the human spirit. Features a beautiful cover and is perfect for readers of all ages. A timeless tale that teaches the power of positivity and kindness. Inspires readers to adopt a more positive mindset and embrace the beauty of life's simple pleasures. Reminds us of the enduring value of optimism and gratitude in our lives.

Enter the haunting world of Frankenstein, a chilling masterpiece that defies the boundaries of science and morality. In this gripping tale of creation and consequence, Mary Shelley weaves a captivating narrative that explores the depths of human ambition and the perils of playing god. Victor Frankenstein, driven by a relentless desire to unlock the secrets of life, breathes existence into a monstrous being. But as the consequences of his actions unfold, he is consumed by regret and terror. With its timeless themes of humanity, power, and the consequences of unchecked ambition, ""Frankenstein"" remains a thought-provoking and spine-tingling classic that continues to captivate readers to this day. A timeless tale of ambition, creation, and monstrous consequences. Delve into the haunting depths of Mary Shelley's masterpiece. Explore the moral and ethical boundaries of scientific pursuit. Unleash your imagination in a world of gothic horror. Experience the gripping power of ""Frankenstein"" and its enduring legacy.

Immerse yourself in the incredible life of Alexander the Great with this engaging biography by Jacob Abbott. Follow the epic journey of this legendary conqueror as he forges an empire, leaves an indelible mark on history, and becomes one of the most influential figures of all time. A captivating biography of a legendary conqueror! Jacob Abbott's riveting biography of Alexander the Great, filled with fascinating details and historical insights Chronicles the life and military campaigns of the Macedonian king Explores Alexander's leadership, military strategies, and his impact on the ancient world Provides a vivid portrayal of the political and cultural landscape of the time A must-read for history enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive and accessible account of a remarkable historical figure

Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence is a poignant and deeply introspective novel that explores the complexities of family relationships, love, and personal growth. Immerse yourself in Lawrence's lyrical prose and evocative storytelling as he delves into the emotional landscapes of his characters. Engage with Lawrence's masterful portrayal of human desires, conflicts, and vulnerabilities. Delve into the intricate dynamics of the Morel family and their quest for individual fulfillment. Reflect on the themes of love, passion, and the struggle between societal expectations and personal freedom. Experience Lawrence's vivid descriptions and psychological insights that bring his characters to life. This edition presents Sons and Lovers with a beautifully designed cover, making it a must-have for fans of classic literature and profound explorations of human relationships.

Embark on a captivating odyssey with Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. Join the heroic Odysseus as he navigates mythical creatures, battles, and personal challenges, in this timeless tale of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of the human spirit. An epic journey of heroism and adventure! Homer's legendary epic, a cornerstone of Western literature and storytelling Follows the epic journey of Odysseus as he attempts to return home after the Trojan War Explores themes of heroism, temptation, and the power of perseverance Memorable characters, including the cunning Odysseus and the enchanting Circe A timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers with its vivid storytelling and profound exploration of the human experience

Delve into the dark depths of human nature with Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. This gripping novella explores the duality of man and the consequences of unchecked desires, creating a chilling and thought-provoking reading experience. A gripping tale of dualities and human nature! Robert Louis Stevenson's haunting tale of a split personality and its destructive consequences Unveils the inner struggle between good and evil within the human psyche Provocative examination of identity, morality, and the dangers of suppressing one's desires Unforgettable characters, including the enigmatic Dr. Jekyll and the sinister Mr. Hyde A timeless classic that continues to captivate readers, leaving them questioning the depths of their own humanity