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    A House to Let

    Unabridged

    3 hours 24 min

    "A House to Let" is a short story by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter. It was originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Collins wrote the introduction and collaborated with Dickens on the second story and ending, while Gaskell and Proctor wrote the remainder.When elderly Sophonisba moves to London for a ... Read more

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  • The Romance of the Forest: Interspersed With Some Pieces of Poetry

    When once sordid interest seizes on the heart, it freezes up the source of every warm and liberal feeling; it is an enemy alike to virtue and to taste—this it perverts, and that it annihilates. The time may come, my friend, when death shall dissolve the sinews of avarice, and justice be permitted to resume her rights. Such were the words of the Advocate Nemours to Pierre de la Motte, as the latter ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Chamber (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

    A young baronet hosts guests at an ancestral castle where a fateful chamber hides tragic secrets, spectral unrest, and tests of love and loyalty.A chilling and subtle ghost story, and an excellent example of Radcliffe's genre-defining style. Ann Radcliffe was an early pioneer of the Gothic novel, and a celebrated master of supernatural fiction.Radcliffe crafts a tale of suspense and psychological ... Read more

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  • The Mysteries of Udolpho

    A Gothic Masterpiece

    Enter the atmospheric world of Gothic literature with Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho! This iconic novel blends romance, suspense, and eerie intrigue to create a timeless tale that has captivated readers for centuries. Follow the journey of Emily St. Aubert, a young woman swept into a labyrinth of dark secrets, haunting castles, and mysterious occurrences. Set against the backdrop of ... Read more

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  • The Romance of the Forest, interspersed with some pieces of poetry

    Enriched edition. A Gothic Tale of Forest Mystery and Romantic Poetry

    In "The Romance of the Forest," Ann Ward Radcliffe masterfully intertwines Gothic elements with a compelling narrative that explores themes of innocence, virtue, and the struggle against malevolence. Set against the backdrop of a mysterious forest, the novel follows the plight of the protagonist, Adeline, as she uncovers the dark secrets surrounding her lineage while grappling with her own moral ... Read more

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  • The Mysteries of Udolpho

    In "The Mysteries of Udolpho," Ann Radcliffe masterfully weaves a tapestry of gothic romance and psychological intrigue set against the backdrop of the French Alps and gloomy castles. Through her vivid and atmospheric prose, Radcliffe delves into themes of isolation, the sublime, and the terrors of the unknown. The novel unfolds the journey of Emily St. Aubert, whose encounters with the mysterious ... Read more

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  • The Socratic Individual

    Philosophy, Faith, and Freedom in a Democratic Age

    by Ann Ward ...
    The author explores the recovery of Socratic philosophy in the political thought of G.W.F. Hegel, Soren Kierkegaard, John Stuart Mill, and Friedrich Nietzsche. Ward identifies the cause of the renewed interest in Socrates in Hegel’s call for the absorption of the individual within the modern, liberal state and the concomitant claim that Socratic skepticism should cease because history has reached ... Read more

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  • Glimpses of Wilderness

    by Lee Ann Ward ...
    Series Book 1 - The Glimpses Series
    No nightmares about my dad’s car crashing or my sister’s tiny face vanishing in a window of red. No, not anymore. Now when I sleep I fall into an expanse of frozen wilderness, the other life I’ve lived…The one I’ve lived with him.Anna experiences vivid dreams from a past-life she lived in the 1800s with her husband Robert and their children in the wilderness of the Michigan Territory. Much like ... Read more

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  • The Mysteries of Udolpho

    The Mysteries of Udolpho was published in four volumes on 8 May 1794 by G. G. and J. Robinson of London. Her fourth and most popular novel, The Mysteries of Udolpho follows the fortunes of Emily St. Aubert, who suffers, among other misadventures, the death of her father, supernatural terrors in a gloomy castle and the machinations of an Italian brigand. Often cited as the archetypal Gothic novel, ... Read more

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  • Contemplating Friendship in Aristotle's Ethics

    by Ann Ward ...
    Series series SUNY series in Ancient Greek Philosophy
    Examines how Aristotle posits political philosophy and the experience of friendship as a means to bind strictly intellectural virtue with morality.In this book, Ann Ward explores Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, focusing on the progressive structure of the argument. Aristotle begins by giving an account of moral virtue from the perspective of the moral agent, only to find that the account itself ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Italian

    Among the most sophisticated examples of Gothic romance, "The Italian" was written in 1797 at the height of Radcliffe's power as an author. The dark, shadowed Italy of this novel immediately encapsulates the fast-paced plot concerning Vincentio di Vivaldi and his beautiful love Ellena Rosalba. While they wish to marry, Vincentio's mother is against their marriage. Her scheming to separate them ... Read more

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  • Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey & Horror Classics Behind It

    The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Castle of Wolfenbach, The Necromancer, The Monk, Orphan of the Rhine

    At the center of this collection is the novel Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen, the greatest macabre classic by the author. True to Austen's signature style, the novel also serves as a brilliant satire of gothic fantasies and society's infatuation with dark powers, a popular trend at the time. Other books in this collection are the so-called "Horrid Novels"—the very books mentioned in Northanger ... Read more

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