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 Animal Farm and 1984Best Price: $15.01 Animal Farm and 1984 are both so well known (and incidentally one could check other editions for... |  Nineteen Eighty-FourBest Price: $8.00 The more I have been following events relating to the election of Barack H Obama, the more I see... |  Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: a Cultural History)Best Price: $20.44 This book looks at the ethnic origins, customs and traditions of America's British immigrants to... |  Wuthering Heights (Signet Classics)Best Price: $1.80 One of my personal criteria of a "classic" novel - and a reason these certain books... |  The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Modern Library Classics)Best Price: $4.86 To this point in my life, I've now read three works by Chesterton: his epic poem The Ballad of... |
 Dracula (Enriched Classics Series)Best Price: $2.85 I read Dracula to get into the "Halloween spirit" if you will. My father read this to... |  A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $3.66 It occurred to me that although I had been working my way through the classics, I had never read... |  The Complete Novels (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)Best Price: $14.83 I love Jane Austen's books, of course, and it was unbelievably exciting for me to finally read... |  Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (Signet Classics)Best Price: $1.10 Book arrived quickly and in great condition. No signs of wear, spine not even cracked. Would... |  The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)Best Price: $0.01 This book has remained one of my favorites since reading it in high school ~5 years ago. I have... |
 Mrs. DallowayBest Price: $0.59 In my opinion, this is a perfect book. Woolf captures the characters flawlessly and depicts... |  A Tale of Two Cities: 150th Anniversary (Signet Classics)Best Price: $1.80 A Tale of Two of Two Cities is a great story and was an instant classic. A very famous quote... |  Complete Sherlock HolmesBest Price: $17.00 As a fan of Sherlock Holmes, I really liked reading the four novels and fifty-six short stories... |  I, Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the StoryBest Price: $4.99 Glen Duncan is hilarious and serious, his usual mode of writing. With humor and gravity, he... |  Frankenstein (Norton Critical Editions)Best Price: $8.94 It is a classic and, therefore, deserves a close reading. Norton editions are great. The text... |
 Oliver TwistBest Price: $1.75 Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, Illustrated by George Cruikshank Oliver Twist is a great... |  Nineteen Eighty-FourBest Price: $12.09 While the 1984 has come and gone, George Orwell's masterpiece of the same title is still a... |  The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short Stories (2 Vol. Set)Best Price: $55.99 This collection has it all. Well presented with a plethoa of extra information, this is a great... |  Maurice: A NovelBest Price: $6.99 "Maurice" by E.M. Forster is one of my favourite novels. It is so simply and... |  Northanger Abbey (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $3.36 I watched the recent BBC version of the Northanger Abbey story first and loved it. I'm a Jane... |
 Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions)Best Price: $7.10 The savings were beaucoup! This was a required reading book for school. The price was great, the... |  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dover Thrift Editions)Best Price: $0.01 I was VERY disappointed with this purchase. The cover you see on this site is NOT the cover that... |  The Golden Notebook: Perennial Classics edition (Perennial Classics)Best Price: $4.39 I bought a book. I received the book that I ordered. It arrived promptly, by mail, in excellent... |  The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics)Best Price: $4.42 Sorry to have to disagree with all those folks who gave it 4 0r 5 stars, but this is my truthful... |  The End of the Affair (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)Best Price: $5.32 Maurice Bendrix, a writer in WWII London, becomes obsessed with learning the reason a married... |
 Brideshead RevisitedBest Price: $5.99 This is not THE FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AND HOW THEY GREW, but it is close. An outsider, Charles... |  Evelina (Oxford World's Classics)Best Price: $4.98 As a long time lover of Jane Austen, with a sister named Evelyn, I had to read this book. It is... |  David Copperfield (Modern Library Classics)Best Price: $5.02 No, you fool, he's not. David Copperfield is a masterpiece of a novel and truly my favorite... |  The Moon and Sixpence (Dover Value Editions)Best Price: $3.15 The Moon and Sixpence is a short, intelligent, well-written, sophisticated, episodic piece of... |  Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $5.95 Unlike most of these reviewers I could not really get into Lady Susan. Maybe at a later date.... |
 The History of the Kings of Britain (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $8.11 With details of troop deployments and excerpts from speeches kings deliver to their men before... |  Hard Times (Enriched Classics)Best Price: $1.89 I know it is a classic, but so is castor oil. I really appreciate it for the times in which it... |  North and South (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $6.21 After having seen the BBC's version of North & South, I couldn't wait to read the book. I... |  The Nine TailorsBest Price: $1.20 The Nine Taylors is mystery revolving around a small English village and an old church bell... |  Ruth (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $6.93 I purchased a copy of this book about a month ago and recently started reading. Became very... |
 Ivanhoe (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $5.09 I readily admit that there were several times when I was tempted to put Ivanhoe aside. The story... |  The Moonstone (Dover Thrift Editions)Best Price: $2.35 From the outset, Wilkie Collins's 1868 "sensation novel" keeps the reader entertained... |  Mary Barton (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $3.94 This was the selected book for November for our Book Club. A typical Gaskell work: 18th... |  The Sea, The Sea (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)Best Price: $8.12 This was a TREMENDOUS read about a middle aged narcissist, Charles Arrowby, who is deeply in... |  Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics)Best Price: $3.88 Sons and Lovers is D.H. Lawrence's highly autobiographical novel of the early years of a young... |
 Three Men in a Boat and Three Men on the BummelBest Price: $6.18 Jerome K. Jerome explains in the preface: "There will be no descriptions of towns, no... |  The Sylph (European Classics)Best Price: $11.77 This ranging epistolary novel follows Julia Grenville, a Welsh beauty who knows little of the... |  Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon (Oxford World's Classics)Best Price: $4.98 I've always been a little hesitant to read any Austen novels, because I didn't think I was going... |  High Rising (Angela Thirkell Barsetshire Series)Best Price: $7.99 The publishers seem to have forgotten there are differences between periods and commas and when... |  Persuasion (Norton Critical Editions)Best Price: $5.99 This review is for the Norton Critical Edition of Persuasion, and has two parts: a review of... |
 Daniel Deronda (Modern Library Classics)Best Price: $5.72 Am I the only person who really really really wished that this book had been about Catherine... |  Sanditon: Jane Austen's Last Novel CompletedBest Price: $3.99 I normally stay away from imitation Austen because it is a great slippery slope into mediocrity... |  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Norton Critical Editions)Best Price: $8.49 Here this book goes deep in the realm of psychology and Science fiction. Very short. But not for... |  Jane Austen: The Complete NovelsBest Price: $10.57 I have one problem with this book. It smells like it has been in storage for many years. I... |  Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $2.98 This novel is far from what I expected. I had listened to many of my friends judge Cathy and... |
 Persuasion (Everyman's Library (Cloth))Best Price: $10.04 Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed work before her death. It differs from her other more... |  The Duchess of Bloomsbury StreetBest Price: $6.99 Helene Hanff is a fantastic writer and I so enjoy her gentle sense of humor. This book is a... |  The Last Chronicle of Barset (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $7.17 The Last Chronicle of Barset is the final, longest (862 pages) and best of the Barset novels of... |  The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the RingsBest Price: $8.87 I think this was a good premise that ultimately failed in the execution. I didn't mind the focus... |  The Bell (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)Best Price: $7.60 This story opens with Dora Greenfield, a creative spirit who has trapped herself in a marriage... |
 Barnaby Rudge (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $6.98 Having left Dickens until later in life, I just completed Barnaby Rudge as part of my attempt to... |  The WardenBest Price: $1.99 For many years, the kindly and unambitious Rev. Septimus Harding has been warden of Hiram's... |  Jack's Life: The Life Story of C.S. LewisBest Price: $1.02 This book was very good, I could not put it down, I have read alot about C.S. Lewis and this is... |  Much Obliged, JeevesBest Price: $10.80 Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (1881 to 1975) was a talented and prolific British comic writer... | |
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