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    In "The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884: Letters," Clara Lady Rayleigh offers a vivid correspondence that encapsulates the intellectual fervor and social dynamics of late 19th-century Britain and its encounter with the burgeoning Canadian landscape. Presented in an epistolary format, the book provides insightful observations on scientific discourse, cultural exchanges, and the ... Read more

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  • Revision Notes for the FRCEM Intermediate SAQ Paper

    Series series Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
    This is the only revision guide you will need to pass the FRCEM Intermediate examination. A new edition of the popular and successful Revision Notes for the MCEM Part B, this guide is mapped directly to the new FRCEM Intermediate syllabus. The book is tailored to match all areas on which you may be tested, allowing candidates to revise accurately and efficiently for this challenging exam. To ... Read more

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  • The Cathedral

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by Clara Bell ...
    In "The Cathedral," J.-K. Huysmans masterfully explores the intersection of faith, art, and the human experience through the lens of a Parisian church. The novel is a profound meditation on the spiritual significance of Gothic architecture, with rich, sensory descriptions that evoke the majesty of cathedrals as both physical structures and symbols of divine aspiration. Huysmans employs a unique ... Read more

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  • Against the Grain

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  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

    A collection of the most famous cases faced by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's peerless creation, the inimitable detective Sherlock HolmesThis collection includes many of the famous cases - and great strokes of brilliance - that made the legendary Sherlock Holmes one of fiction's most popular creations. With his devoted amanuensis Dr Watson, Holmes emerges from his smoke filled room in Baker Street to ... Read more

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  • The Perfect Murder Case

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    I am going to commit a murder. I offer no apology for the curtness of the statement.An individual taking the name ‘Marius’ boasts in a series of letters that he will commit the Perfect Murder, daring Scotland Yard detectives to catch him if they can. Ex-CID officer John Franklin and the amateur but astute detective Ludovic Travers will need to draw conclusons from a soiled letter, a locked room ... Read more

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  • The Retirement of A.J. Wentworth

    by H.F. Ellis ...
    Series Book 2 - The Wentworth Papers
    The second of the humorous fictional memoirs of a hapless schoolmaster.A. J. Wentworth, formerly teacher of mathematics at Burgrove prep school for boys, now passes his retirement years in a typically English rural village where somehow he seems unable to stay out of trouble.Wentworth lurches from mishap to misunderstanding, whether at the Conservative Association or the local dramatic society, ... Read more

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  • Casting the Runes (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

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  • Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

    The Gilded Age and the dawn of the 20th century are often remembered as an era full of monopolies, trusts, and economic giants in heavy industries like oil and steel. Men like John Rockefeller built empires and financiers like J.P. Morgan merged and consolidated them. The era also made names like Astor, Cooke, and Vanderbilt instantly recognizable across the globe. Over time, the unfathomable ... Read more

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  • The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings

    Revised Edition

    Completely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent CarrettaAn exciting and often terrifying adventure story, as well as an important precursor to such famous nineteenth-century slave narratives as Frederick Douglass's autobiographies, Olaudah Equiano's The Interesting Narrativerecounts his kidnapping in Africa at the age of ten, his service as the slave of an officer in the ... Read more

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    Series Book 11 - A Poor Man at the Gate Series
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