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  • The Poetics of Space

    Translated by Maria Jolas ...
    A beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin ClassicsSince its initial publication in 1958, The Poetics of Space has been a muse to philosophers, architects, writers, psychologists, critics, and readers alike. The rare work of irresistibly inviting philosophy, Bachelard’s seminal work brims with quiet revelations and stirring, mysterious imagery. This lyrical journey takes as its premise ... Read more

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  • A Lady Becomes a Governess

    by Diane Gaston ...
    Series Book 1 - The Governess Swap
    RITA Award–Winning Author: In disguise as a governess, will she reveal her secret—or let the love of a lifetime pass her by?Lady Rebecca Pierce escapes her forced betrothal when the ship she's on wrecks. Assuming the identity of a governess she believes has drowned, she enters the employ of brooding Lord Brookmore, who's selflessly caring for his orphaned nieces.Inconveniently, she's extremely ... Read more

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  • The Phantom of the Opera

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    "The Phantom of the Opera" is a novel by French author Gaston Leroux. It was published in 1911 and has since been adapted into many other forms. Despite this, it remains a remarkable piece of Gothic horror literature in and of itself, deeper and darker than any version that follows."The Phantom of the Opera" is a riveting story that revolves around the young, Swedish Christine Daaé. Her father, a ... Read more

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  • The Phantom of the Opera

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    “And, despite the care which she took to look behind her at every moment, she failed to see a shadow which followed her like her own shadow, which stopped when she stopped, which started again when she did and which made no more noise than a well-conducted shadow should.”The Palais Garnier Opera House is haunted. Fortunately for young soprano Christine Daaé, the Opera Ghost is singularly focused ... Read more

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  • Babel

    Around the World in Twenty Languages

    by Gaston Dorren ...
    " Babel is an endlessly interesting book, and you don't have to have any linguistic training to enjoy it . . . it's just so much fun to read." —NPREnglish is the world language, except that 80 percent of the world doesn't speak it. Linguist Gaston Dorren calculates that to speak fluently with half of the world's people in their mother tongues, you'd need to know no fewer than twenty languages. In ... Read more

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  • Lingo

    Around Europe in Sixty Languages

    by Gaston Dorren ...
    Six thousand years. Sixty languages. One "brisk and breezy" whirlwind armchair tour of Europe "bulg[ing] with linguistic trivia" ( The Wall Street Journal).Take a trip of the tongue across the continent in this fascinating, hilarious and highly edifying exploration of the many ways and whys of Euro-speaks—its idiosyncrasies, its histories, commonalities, and differences.Most European languages are ... Read more

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  • Born to Scandal

    by Diane Gaston ...
    A widower's search for a reputable governess may lead him to a scandalous bride in this delightful Regency romance.London, 1816. Lord Brentmore—half Irish peasant, half English aristocrat—grew up under a cloud of scandal. Even money and a title aren't enough to stay the wagging tongues of the Ton. But he's vowed that his children will never experience the same stigma. Now, after the death of their ... Read more

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  • The Phantom of the Opera

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    The original novel from 1911 that tells the tale of the brilliant but disfigured man Erik, who is driven mad by love for the beautiful Christine. ... Read more

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  • 30 Masterpieces in One Book (A to Z Classics)

    With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature.Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML)The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters ... Read more

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  • The Mystery of the Yellow Room

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (6 May 1868, Paris, France 15 April 1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1910), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, such as the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; ... Read more

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  • The Mystery of the Yellow Room

    by Gaston Leroux ...
    The story revolves around the baffling crime committed in the Château du Glandier. Mathilde Stangerson, the daughter of a renowned scientist, is found nearly murdered in her locked yellow bedroom, which has no secret entrances or exits. The room is locked from the inside, and the only clue to the assailant's identity is a mysterious assailant seen by witnesses fleeing the scene. The protagonist, ... Read more

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  • The Order of Good Cheer

    by Bill Gaston ...
    Indian summer, 1607. Intrepid explorer and map-maker Samuel de Champlain has founded a new and precarious settlement in Annapolis Royal, New France (present-day Nova Scotia). As winter looms, two threats emerge: boredom amongst the men and the deadly sickness scurvy. Champlain hits upon the idea of a moveable feast -- an order of "good cheer" -- where nobles and men can enjoy good local food, ... Read more

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