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Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

And Dicken’s Home Life by H. Griswold.

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This is probably one of the most famous coming-of-age romance ever written. Charles Dickens published Great expectations in 1861 as a serial in «All the Year Around», a periodical founded and owned by Dickens.
Since it was published, this novel received near universal acclaim because of its social background and the great structure of characters and plot. After David Copperfield, this is the second Dicken’s romance written in first person.

This book contains a special appendix from Home life of great authors written by Hattie Griswold in 1891 with some curious notes and descriptions about the private life of Charles Dickens.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

And Dicken’s Home Life by H. Griswold

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A Christmas Carol was first published in 1843 in London by Chapman & Hall; since then this book has never been out of print. With this famous novella Charles Dickens was the first author to reach a large amount of readers and making them think about an humanitarian vision of the Christmas holidays.

This book contains a special appendix from Home life of great authors written by Hattie Griswold in 1891 with some curious notes and descriptions about the private life of Charles Dickens.

The interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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Italian Hours

H. James, "Italian Hours". With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad.

Henry James

Italian Hours

With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad

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Italian Hours is a travel book written by Henry James trough several years of exploration of Italy. James loved very much Venice, Rome, Ravenna and many other Tuscany cities.

This collection of his experience as a forty-year traveler in Italy was published in 1909 in London by William Heineman.

Henry James (1843–1916), who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912 and 1916, was american but he spent the most of his career in Britain. He is still one of the most important writers of the 19th-century.

This book contains a special note on Henry James by Joseph Conrad (Henry James. An appreciation, 1905) and a detailed bibliography including all the publications of the Author.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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In the Cage

Henry James, "In the Cage". With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad.

Henry James

In the Cage

With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad

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In the Cage is a novella about a woman who works in London as a telegraphist. The unnamed protagonist of this story do display a lively imagination and a nearly photographic memory, and a particular attitude in reading other people’s telegrams, being aware of many secrets…

This book was first published in 1898 in London by Ducworth Overlook.

Henry James (1843–1916), who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912 and 1916, was american but he spent the most of his career in Britain. He is still one of the most important writers of the 19th-century.

This book contains a special note on Henry James by Joseph Conrad (Henry James. An appreciation, 1905) and a detailed bibliography including all the publications of the Author.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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“Ghamba”

Ghamba

W.C. Scully, “Ghamba”.

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Ghamba is a short mystery novel set in Africa, published in 1879 by William Charles Scully.

This short story is an extract from the Scribner’s collection Stories by English Authors – Africa.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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Long Odds

Long Odds

H. Rider Haggard, “Long Odds”.

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Long Odds is a short mystery novel set in Africa, published in 1879 by Arthur Conan Doyle.

This short story is an extract from the Scribner’s collection Stories by English Authors – Africa.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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King Bemba’s Point

King Bemba's Point

J. Landers, “King Bemba’s Point”.

King Bemba’s point is a short mystery novel set in Africa, published in 1879 by Joseph Landers.

This short story is an extract from the Scribner’s collection Stories by English Authors – Africa.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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The Mystery of Sasassa Valley

The Mystery of Sasassa Valley

A. Conan Doyle, “The Mystery of Sasassa Valley”.

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The Mystery of Sasassa Valley is a short mystery novel set in Africa, published in 1879 by Arthur Conan Doyle.

This short story is an extract from the Scribner’s collection Stories by English Authors – Africa.

This interactive digital edition includes: Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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The Aspern Papers

Henry James

The Aspern Papers

With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad

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The Aspern Papers was first published in London by Henry James in 1888 in «The Atlantic Monthly» and by Macmillan & Co. in the same year.

Henry James (1843–1916), who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912 and 1916, was American but he spent the most of his career in Britain. He is still one of the most important writers of the 19th-century.

This book contains a special note on Henry James by Joseph Conrad (Henry James. An appreciation, 1905) and a detailed bibliography including all the publications of the Author.

This interactive digital edition includes Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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The Europeans

Henry James, "The Europeans". With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad.

Henry James

The Europeans

With an Appreciation by Joseph Conrad

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The Europeans is a short comedy first published in the periodical «The Atlantic Monthly» in 1878. In the same year, this novel appeared both in England and in the USA by Macmillan & Co. and Houghton, Osgood & Co.

Henry James (1843–1916), who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912 and 1916, was American but he spent the most of his career in Britain. He is still one of the most important writers of the 19th-century.

This book contains a special note on Henry James by Joseph Conrad (Henry James. An appreciation, 1905) and a detailed bibliography including all the publications of the Author.

This interactive digital edition includes Interactive Notes and Chapters, News about the Author, News about the Book, a very interesting Tag cloud of the Book and a link to connect to the Goodreads community to ask questions and share comments and opinions.

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