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1984
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7 Classic Plays V. 1
From the Publisher: "Here in one volume are seven great plays: Medea, The Tempest, The Imaginary Invalid, Camille, An Enemy of the People, Arms and the Man, and Uncle Vanya, all under the direction of veteran producer Yuri Rasovsky. This collection illustrates the development of European drama from ancient times to the threshold of the modern theater."... Show More
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Adam Bede
From the Publisher: "Adam Bede is the moving story of three people troubled by unwise love. Adam Bede, the young village carpenter, loves pretty, vain Hetty Sorrel. Hetty’s seduction by another leads Adam through a calamitous triangle of seduction, retribution, and murder. Young and beautiful Dinah Morris is his redemption. "... Show More
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Adios a las armas
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
From the Publisher: "Winner of AudioFile’s Earphones Award. Huck Finn is an engaging young rebel who isn’t above lying and stealing, but he faces a battle of conscience over a runaway slave who provides him with his first experience of love, acceptance, and responsibility."... Show More
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
From the Publisher: "In the more than 100 years since Doyle created the immortal Sherlock Holmes and his assistant, Dr. Watson, no other mystery writer has come close to eclipsing him as the standard bearer in crime fiction. A brilliant London-based ""consulting detective,"" Holmes is famous for his intellectual prowess and is renowned for his skillful use of astute observation, deductive reasoning, and inference to solve difficult cases. Holmes is at the height of his powers here in this collection of twelve of his most famous cases, including “The Red-Headed League” and “The Adventure of the Speckled Band.”"... Show More
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
From the Publisher: "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a humorous and nostalgic book depicting the carefree days of boyhood in a small Midwestern town. The characters are based on Twain’s schoolmates, and the town is Hannibal, Missouri, the setting where he grew up."... Show More
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Aesop's Fables
From the Publisher: Aesop’s Fables is a collection of tales from the sixth century B.C. in which the animal characters talk and act like humans. Each story has moral lessons as true today as ever.... Show More
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Age of Innocence
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Agnes Grey
From the Publisher: "Agnes Grey is Anne Brontë’s first novel, centering around a rector’s daughter working as a governess. Drawing directly from her own experiences, Anne Brontë set out to describe the immense pressures that the governess’s life entailed—frustration, isolation, and the insensitive and cruel treatment suffered at the hands of employers and their families."... Show More
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Alexander's Bridge
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Alice Adams
From the Publisher: "Plucky and romantic Alice tries to rise above the crudities of her hopelessly shabby background in this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic about ambition and self-delusion.<p>The lower-middle class Adams family faces a slow disintegration in a small Midwestern town. Alice, a social climber, is ashamed of her unsuccessful family and determined to distinguish herself. Lacking the social props she needs to shine in society, Alice attends a dance and lies about her background, hoping to attract a wealthy husband. But in the end, her high aspirations must be tempered by the reality of her situation.<p>Alice Adams's resiliency of spirit makes her one of Tarkington's most compelling female characters."... Show More
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Alicia en el país de las maravillas
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All My Sons
From the Publisher: "World War II is over and a family, mourning a son missing in action, plants a memorial tree and tries to go with their lives. A storm blows down the tree and a devastating family secret is uprooted, setting the characters on a terrifying journey towards truth. "... Show More
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Almas muertas
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Almayer's Folly
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Amante de Lady Chatterley
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American Family Shakespeare Entertainment. Vol. 1
From the Publisher: "Blackstone Audio Presents An American Family Shakespeare Entertainment Based on Charles & Mary Lamb’s 20 Tales From Shakespeare, and augmented by miscellaneous scenes and soliloquies from Shakespeare’s plays, featuring Elizabethan songs and dances in new arrangements for stringed instruments.<p>Performed by Joe Barrett, David Birney, Scott Brick, Cassandra Campbell, Emily Janice Card, Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Robert Forster, Stephen Hoye, Arte Johnson, John Rubinstein, Stefan Rudnicki and Stephanie Zimbalist"... Show More
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American Family Shakespeare Entertainment. Vol. 2
From the Publisher: "Blackstone Audio Presents An American Family Shakespeare Entertainment Based on Charles & Mary Lamb’s 20 Tales From Shakespeare, and augmented by miscellaneous scenes and soliloquies from Shakespeare’s plays, featuring Elizabethan songs and dances in new arrangements for stringed instruments.<p>Performed by Joe Barrett, David Birney, Scott Brick, Cassandra Campbell, Emily Janice Card, Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Robert Forster, Stephen Hoye, Arte Johnson, John Rubinstein, Stefan Rudnicki and Stephanie Zimbalist"... Show More
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Animal Farm
From the Publisher: "In this satire of the Russian Revolution, Manor Farm is transformed into Animal Farm, a democracy proclaiming All Animals Are Created Equal. After totalitarian rule is re-established, the reality becomes But Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others."... Show More
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Anna Karenina
From the Publisher: "Anna Karenina contains two plots: the tragedy of Madame Karenina, in love with a man who is not her husband, and the story of Konstantine Levin, a sensitive man whose personal philosophy is Tolstoy’s reason for writing about him. "... Show More
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Antic Hay
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Antigone
Audio Theatre Series
From the Publisher: "The body of Polynices, Antigone's brother, has been ordered to remain unburied by Creon, the new king Thebes. Antigone's faithfulness to her dead brother and his proper burial, and her defiance of the dictator Creon, seals her fate. Originally produced in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Anouilh's ""Antigone"" was seen by the French as theater of the resistance and by the Germans as an affirmation of authority."... Show More
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Arabian Nights
From the Publisher: "Here is a selection of some of the best-known and best-loved tales of The Arabian Nights, including “Sinbad,” “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,” “Aladdin,” “The Talking Bird,” and “The Fisherman and the Genie.” "... Show More
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Around the World in 80 Days
From the Publisher: Shocking his stodgy colleagues at the exclusive Reform Club, enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune, undertaking an extraordinary and daring enterprise to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days. With his French valet Passepartout in tow, Verne's hero traverses the far reaches of the earth, all the while tracked by the intrepid Detective Fix, a bounty hunter certain he is on the trail of a notorious bank robber. Combining exploration, adventure, and a thrilling race against time, Around the World in 80 Days gripped audiences upon its original publication and remains hugely popular to this day. ... Show More
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Around the World in Eighty Days
From the Publisher: "Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London’s Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just eighty days. Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing every means of transportation available in the 1870s. This is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense, delightful fantasy, and lively comedy."... Show More
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Art of War
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As I Lay Dying
From the Publisher: One of William Faulkner's finest novels, As I Lay Dying was originally published in 1930, and remains a captivating and stylistically innovative work. The story revolves around a grim yet darkly humorous pilgrimage, as Addie Bundren's family sets out to fulfill her last wish: to be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married life. Told through multiple voices, it vividly brings to life Faulkner's imaginary South, one of the great invented landscapes in all of literature, and is replete with the poignant, impoverished, violent, and hypnotically fascinating characters that were his trademark.... Show More
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Aspern Papers
From the Publisher: "Set in a crumbling Venetian villa, The Aspern Papers is a story about the heart’s romantic ambitions and the pragmatic methods we use to pursue them. An American editor arrives in Venice on a quest to acquire some unpublished letters written by his favorite Romantic poet, Jeffrey Aspern. He tracks down the mistress to whom the letters were addressed, a now elderly Miss Bordereau's and presents himself as a prospective lodger. In hopes of gaining access to the secret papers, he begins courting Miss Bordeaux’s plain spinster niece, Miss Tina. As his obsessive mission leads him into increasingly unscrupulous behavior, he finds that his desire can be obtained only at the price of his honor. Written with taut suspense and brilliant insight into complex human motivations, The Aspern Papers is one of Henry James’ most acclaimed stories."... Show More
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
From the Publisher: "This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110 years, who has been both a slave and a witness to the black militancy of the 1960s. Gaines has created a legendary figure, a woman equipped to stand beside William Faulkner’s Dilsey in The Sound and the Fury. Miss Jane Pittman, like Dilsey, has endured, has seen almost everything, and has foretold the rest."... Show More
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Aventura de los lentes de oro
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Aventuras de Arturo Gordon Pym
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Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes
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Aventuras de Tom Sawyer
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Awakening
From the Publisher: "At age twenty-eight Edna Pontellier vows to honor the deep yearnings within herself that she senses are unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood. Trapped in a dehumanizing marriage, Edna is forced to struggle against her circumstances. Her odyssey captures the personal emotions of women, their passions, and their search for individuality."... Show More
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Babitt
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Barchester Towers
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Barnaby Rudge
From the Publisher: "Dickens's first historical novel is set in 1780s England at the time of the Gordon Riots. In a case of mistaken identification, Barnaby Rudge, a pale half-wit with long red hair who dresses all in green and carries a large raven on his back, is arrested as the leader of a mob of anti-Catholic rioters. He is condemned to death on the gallows, but an upright locksmith named Gabriel Varden comes to his aid.<p>Dickens provides another memorable cast of characters, including the dull-witted, tyrannical John Willet, Dennis the Hangman, and Hugh the savage ostler."... Show More
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Beau Geste
From the Publisher: "Beau Geste is the world-famous novel of suspense and adventure, love and glory, courage and treachery. It is the thrilling story of three men who brave the hellish brutality and ruthless savagery of the French Foreign Legion to protect the honor of a woman they love."... Show More
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Becket, Or, the Honor of God
Audio Theatre Series
From the Publisher: "After helping to murder Becket, King Henry II is haunted by memories of their passionate friendship. Appointing Becket as Archbishop was the King's greatest mistake - for Becket finds his allegiance shifting from king and country to God and Church."... Show More
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Beggar in Jerusalem
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Beloved
From the Publisher: Recently named the Best Work of American Fiction in the last 25 years by the New York Times Book Review. First published in 1987, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, BELOVED has become a modern classic, read and re-read by people of all ages and races. Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Sethe’s new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. ... Show More
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Ben-Hur
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Ben-Hur
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Benito Cereno
From the Publisher: "This epic sea adventure, a harrowing tale of slavery and revolt aboard a Spanish ship, is often regarded as Melville’s finest short story. The balance of forces is complete, the atmosphere one of epic significance, the light cast upon the hero intense to the highest degree, the realization of the human soul profound, and the telling of the story orchestrated like a great symphony."... Show More
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Beníto Cereno
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Beowulf
From the Publisher: "Beowulf is considered the finest heroic poem in Old English. It celebrates the character and exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman and warrior who proves his superhuman strength and endurance in his struggles with three monsters."... Show More
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Beyond Good and Evil
From the Publisher: "In Beyond Good and Evil, Friedrich Nietzsche attacks past philosophers for their alleged lack of critical sense and their blind acceptance of Christian premises in their consideration of morality. The work moves into the realm ""beyond good and evil"" in the sense of leaving behind the traditional morality, which Nietzsche subjects to a destructive critique, in favor of what he regards as an affirmative approach that fearlessly confronts the contextual nature of knowledge and the perilous condition of the modern individual."... Show More
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Billy Budd
Enriched Classics Series
From the Publisher: "Billy Budd, an orphaned, illegitimate child suffused with innocence, openness, and natural charisma, has been impressed into service aboard the HMS Bellipotent. He is adored by the crew, but for unexplained reasons arouses the antagonism of the ship's Master-at-Arms John Claggart, who falsely accuses Billy of conspiracy to mutiny. Set in 1797, Herman Melville’s Billy Budd exploits the tension of this period during the war between England and France to create a tale of satanic treachery, tragedy, and great pathos that explores human relationships and the inherently ambiguous nature of man-made justice."... Show More
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