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  • A Prince of Anahuac A Histori-traditional Story Antedating the Aztec Empire

    In "A Prince of Anahuac," Porter likely weaves a tale that combines historical research with imaginative storytelling to create a narrative that captures the cultural, social, and political landscape of ancient Mexico. The story probably follows a young prince or noble as he navigates the complexities of his society, encountering various challenges and adventures along the way.The novel's themes ... Read more

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  • A Prince of Anahuac

    Enriched edition. A Histori-traditional Story Antedating the Aztec Empire

    "A Prince of Anahuac" is a profound exploration of the socio-political dynamics and rich cultural tapestry of the pre-Columbian world, particularly focusing on the Nahua civilization. James A. Porter employs a vivid narrative style that seamlessly intertwines historical facts with imaginative storytelling, creating a compelling account that breathes life into the characters and events of this era. ... Read more

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    or, The Transformation: An American Tale and Other Stories

    Series series Modern Library Classics
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  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories

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    With his beloved Gothic tales, Washington Irving is said to have created the genre of the short story in America. Though Irving crafted many of the most memorable characters in fiction, from Rip Van Winkle to Ichabod Crane, his gifts were not confined to the short story alone. He was also a master of satire, essay, travelogue, and folktale, as evidenced in this classic collection.Henry Wadsworth ... Read more

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  • Falkland, Book 4.

    The novel "Falkland" revolves around the character of Falkland, an enigmatic and complex figure haunted by a dark secret from his past. The story is set in the late 18th century and explores themes of guilt, remorse, and the psychological toll of carrying a burdened conscience.Falkland, the protagonist, is depicted as a man tormented by his own actions and struggles to come to terms with his past ... Read more

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  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein Collectors Edition! Best Edition! Full Highly Recommended! Makes a Great Gift! Worth Every Penny! Enjoy this Collectors Edition Today! ... Read more

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  • Rip Van Winkle

    and other selected stories

    Series series Tor Classics
    Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.Rip's a good natured loser, trying to be happy despite a bad marriage and major poverty...until the day he helps a stranger in need, winds up at a ... Read more

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  • Septimius Felton

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  • The Complete Tales Of Washington Irving

    Washington Irving (1783-1859) was the first American literary artist to earn his living solely through his writings and the first to enjoy international acclaim. In addition to his long public service as a diplomat, Irving was amazingly prolific: His collected works fill forty volumes that encompass essays, history, travel writings, and multi-volume biographies of Columbus and Washington. But it ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)

    "Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)" by Charles Brockden Brown is a gripping Gothic psychological thriller set in 18th-century America. Narrated as a fragmentary memoir by an unreliable narrator, the novel delves into the mysterious and enigmatic character of Carwin, a skilled biloquist who possesses the uncanny ability to manipulate voices. As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn ... Read more

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  • Carwin the Biloquist

    Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. I was the second son of a farmer, whose place of residence was a western district of Pennsylvania. My eldest brother seemed fitted by nature for the employment to which he was destined. His wishes never led him astray from the hay-stack and the furrow. His ideas never ranged beyond the sphere of his vision, or suggested the possibility that to-morrow ... Read more

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  • The Manatitlans or, A record of recent scientific explorations in the Andean La Plata, S. A

    Enriched edition. Journey into Andean Discovery

    In "The Manatitlans or, A Record of Recent Scientific Explorations in the Andean La Plata, S. A," R. Elton Smile unveils a rich tapestry of scientific inquiry and adventure, presenting keen observations of the diverse ecosystems and indigenous cultures encountered during his explorations in South America. Stylistically, Smile masterfully weaves together vivid prose with meticulous detail, creating ... Read more

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