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  • The Socio-Literary Imaginary in 19th and 20th Century Britain

    Victorian and Edwardian Inflections

    Edited by Maria Bachman, Albert Pionke ...
    Series series Among the Victorians and Modernists
    At once an invitation and a provocation, The Socio-Literary Imaginary represents the first collection of essays to illuminate the historically and intellectually complex relationship between literary studies and sociology in nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain. During the ongoing emergence of what Thomas Carlyle, in "Signs of the Times" (1829), pejoratively labeled a new "Mechanical Age ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • National Service and Volunteerism

    Achieving Impact in Our Communities

    by Maria-Elena Augustin, Emily Bachman, Koen P. R. Bartels, Jodi Benenson, Valerie Beynon, Julia Carboni, Guido Cozzi, Na’eem H. Crawford-Muhammad, Todd Joseph Currie, Deborah Jospin, Jay D. Jurie0, Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg1, Jessica Kleinberger2, Karen Kopera-Frye3, Stephanie Krick4, Myung J. Lee5, Katharine Leonberger6, Peter Levine7, Noemi Mantovan8, Rita Massey9, Sarah Maxwell0, Connie L. McNeely1, Tadar Muhammad2, Alice Neira3, Dorothy Norris-Tirrell4, Shelby Olson5, Jarrad Plante6, Cristian Pliscoff7, Shirley Sagawa8, Sara Strickhouser9, Dennis O. Torbett0, Norma Winston1, James D. Wright2, Thomas A. Bryer3 ...
    National service and volunteerism enjoy a rich history in the United States and an emergent future in other parts of the world. However, there remains relatively scant evidence of overall impact of national service programs and volunteer effectiveness. This condition continues to threaten national service and volunteer programs with the risk of defunding and/or the risk of not investing ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • The Woman in White

    by Wilkie Collins ...
    As the inscription on his tombstone reveals, Wilkie Collins wanted to be remembered as the "author of The Woman in White," for it was this novel that secured his reputation during his lifetime. The novel begins with a drawing teacher's eerie late-night encounter with a mysterious woman in white, and then follows his love for Laura Fairlie, a young woman who is falsely incarcerated in an asylum by ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Blind Love

    by Wilkie Collins ...
    Blind Love is Wilkie Collins’s final novel. Although he did not live to complete the work, he left detailed plans for the last third of this absorbingly plotted novel which were faithfully executed by his colleague, the popular author Walter Besant. The novel is set during the Irish Land War of the early 1880s and tells the story of Iris Henley, an independent young woman who marries the “wild” ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice

    by Уилки Коллинз ...
    Series series Exclusive Classics Hardcover
    Манит призрак Венеции? Познакомьтесь с её тайнами в «Таинственном отеле» Уилки Коллинза! Город дворцов, каналов, смерти и загадок ждёт вас. Уилки Коллинз – создатель первого детективного романа на английском языке, плодовитый писатель, мастер мистики и загадок. Его язык вполне современен и понятен, поэтому эта книга станет хорошим выбором для тех, кто хочет попробовать начать читать в оригинале. В ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Moonstone (A Mystery Novel)

    Enriched edition. Detective Tale

    by Wilkie Collins, Brent Holloway ...
    Wilkie Collins' 'The Moonstone' is a captivating mystery novel that showcases Collins' signature writing style which combines elements of realism and sensation fiction. Set in 19th century England, the novel follows the story of the mysterious disappearance of a priceless diamond, the Moonstone, and the ensuing investigation to uncover the truth. Through multiple narrators and shifting ... Read more

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  • The Murder on the Links

    by Agatha Christie ...
    On a French golf course, a millionaire is found stabbed in the back… An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course. But why is the dead man wearing his son’s overcoat? And who was the impassioned love-letter in the pocket for? Before Poirot can answer these ... Read more

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  • The Secret Adversary: 'I think I remember hearing about it''

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller was born on the 15th September 1890 in Torquay, Devon.She was primarily home schooled and developed an early passion for both reading and music.During the horrors of World War I she served as a nurse and later a pharmacy assistant. These experiences, especially the deep and technical knowledge of poisons, became a later trademark of her detective storiesIn 1920 she ... Read more

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  • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

    A Wealthy Man Is Stabbed in His Study, and Everyone in the Village Had a Reason to Want Him Dead

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Roger Ackroyd is murdered hours after learning a secret that could destroy someone close to him — and the list of suspects includes nearly everyone in his household and his social circle. Hercule Poirot, newly retired to the village to grow marrows, gets pulled back into detective work by a case that turns out to be one of the most audaciously constructed mysteries ever written.The novel that made ... Read more

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  • The Secret of Chimneys

    The Official Authorized Edition

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Series series Agatha Christie Library
    What is The Secret of Chimneys? A young drifter finds out when a favor for a friend pulls him into the heart of a deadly conspiracy in this captivating classic from Agatha Christie.Little did Anthony Cade suspect that an errand for a friend would place him at the center of a deadly conspiracy. Drawn into a web of intrigue, he begins to realize that the simple favor has placed him in serious danger ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT

    by Agatha Christie ...
    MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT, THE by Agatha Christie offers a concentrated, compelling experience within religion / general. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel

    Edited by Deirdre David ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In the Victorian period, the British novel reached a wide readership and played a major role in the shaping of national and individual identity. As we come to understand the ways the novel contributed to public opinion on religion, gender, sexuality and race, we continue to be entertained and enlightened by the works of Dickens, George Eliot, Thackeray, Trollope and many others. This second ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD