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Sweeney Todd : The String of Pearls
AnonymousDuke Classics 2022The String of Pearls is the first installment of the Sweeney Todd penny part serial. It introduces the homicidal barber who became a staple of Victorian melodrama. In his barber sh...
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Heart of Darkness
Conrad, JosephDuke Classics 2022Heart of Darkness is Joseph Conrad's disturbing novella recounted by the itinerant captain Marlow sent to find and bring home the shadowy and inscrutable Captain Kurtz. Marlow and...
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The Scarlet Letter
Hawthorne, NathanielDuke Classics 2022The Scarlet Letter was originally published in 1850 and was a bestseller at the time. This powerful American story of secret love and sin, of spiritual hypocrisy and moral courage,...
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The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Raspe, Rudolf ErichDuke Classics 2022Sail off on a fantastical journey with Baron Munchausen, the jocular title character of this whimsical tale from Rudolf Erich Raspe. The book is based on the exploits of a real-lif...
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Scientific Advertising
Hopkins, ClaudeDuke Classics 2022Many regard a successful marketing campaign as a mystical, hard-to-define feat that only happens when the stars align and other intangible factors happen to fall into place. Author...
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The Phantom of the Opera
Leroux, GastonDuke Classics 2024Christine is brought up by her itinerant musician father, whose death she mourns endlessly. She achieves a singing position in the Paris Opera line, where a mysterious voice teache...
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Star Trek: Countdown
Abrams, J. J.IDW Publishing 2024 Collected Mini-Series4 issue collection! JJ Abrams, Roberto Orci, and Alex Kurtzman present the origin of Nero, the mysterious Romulan who will ultimately threaten the survival of the entire universe....
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Lair of the White Worm : The Garden of Evil
Stoker, BramDuke Classics 2022The horror novel The Lair of the White Worm, also titled The Garden of Evil, was written by Bram Stoker, the creator of Dracula. Based in part on the Lambton Worm legend, it tells...
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Martin Eden
London, JackDuke Classics 2022Jack London's Martin Eden was first published in 1909 and is the story of a young writer's quest for celebrity and love. Much loved by writers who identify with Martin's belief tha...
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No Name
Collins, WilkieDuke Classics 2022No Name is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins. A country gentleman is killed in an accident and his wife dies shortly after him. The blow is do...
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Zadig : Or, the Book of Fate
VoltaireDuke Classics 2022Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire's novel Zadig, or The Book of Fate skillfully weaves the story of its ancient Babylonian philosopher. Not trying for adherence to history, Voltai...
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wilde, OscarDuke Classics 2024A beautiful young man, Dorian Gray, sits for a portrait. In the garden of the artist's house he falls into conversation with Lord Wotton, who convinces him that only beauty is wort...
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Erewhon : Or, Over the Range
Butler, SamuelDuke Classics 2021Samuel Butler's Erewhon, or Over the Range was published anonymously 1872. In this satire of Victorian society, the main character Higgs discovers an unknown country, the seeming u...
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The Land that Time Forgot : Caspak Trilogy, Book 1
Burroughs, Edgar RiceDuke Classics 2022The Land That Time Forgot is an Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel that starts out as a nerve-wracking wartime naval adventure but develops into the story of a unique and...
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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
Twain, MarkDuke Classics 2022In How to Tell a Story and Other Essays, iconic American author Mark Twain discusses his own experience as a writer and his personal style. In various essays in the collection he a...
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The Scarlet Letter
Hawthorne, NathanielDuke Classics 2022The Scarlet Letter was originally published in 1850 and was a bestseller at the time. This powerful American story of secret love and sin, of spiritual hypocrisy and moral courage...
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Sylvie and Bruno
Carroll, LewisDuke Classics 2022Sylvie and Bruno is set in Victorian England and in Fairyland, each setting with their own narrative. The fairytale aspect of the novel is similar to Carroll's Alice stories, but t...
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The Scarlet Plague
London, JackDuke Classics 2022It is the year 2072, sixty years on from the scarlet plague that decimated the earth's population. As one of the few who knew life before the plague, James Howard Smith tries to im...
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Creative Unity
Tagore, RabindranathDuke Classics 2022Creative Unity is a collection of essays from Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, who in 1913 became Asia's first recipient of the Nobel Prize. Tagore was an accomplished poet, a...
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The School for Husbands : L'Ecole des maris
MoliereDuke Classics 2022The School for Husbands (L'École des maris) is a work by Molière (the stage name of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin), a French playwright who is often considered to be one of Western litera...