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The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders

1989
Follows the adventures of Moll Flanders from her birth in Newgate Prison to her position of wealth and stature in seventeenth century England and move to the American colonies.

The prince and the pauper

1991
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

Death in Venice and other stories

1988
Contains seven stories, including the title work, by German novelist Thomas Mann, written in the early part of his career from 1896 through 1912.

The woman in white

1985
Young Walter Hartright meets the mysterious woman in white who bears a mysterious resemblance to the heroine. An attempt to obtain the heroine's money is involved.

Beowulf and other Old English poems

1983
Readable translation of Beowulf, believed to have been written in the eighth century, about the adventures of the title character, a warrior who battles the man-eating monster, Grendel. Includes a selection of shorter works reflecting the quality and variety of Old English poetry.

Maggie, a girl of the streets and other short fiction

1986
Features the tale of a pretty young girl driven to brutal excesses by poverty and loneliness, and includes four additional short stories by Crane.

Lord Jim

1981
A man who has been branded a coward earns the respect of the Malay people.

Antony and Cleopatra

1988
Contains the text of the play, information about Shakespeare and his theater, key to famous lines and phrases, and explanatory notes.

The red badge of courage

1983
During his service in the Civil War, a young Union soldier matures to manhood and finds peace of mind as he comes to grips with his conflicting emotions about war.

The brothers Karamazov

2003
Fyodor Dostoevsky's classic nineteenth-century Russian novel that chronicles the murder of depraved landowner Fyodor Karamazov and the subsequent investigation and trial of his killers.

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