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1) My �Antonia
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1996 | Everymans Library | 272 | Available from another library
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1954 | Houghton Mifflin | 371 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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[1949] | Houghton Mifflin | xvi, 266 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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[c1926] | New ed. | Houghton Mifflin | x, 418 p. plates 20 cm. | Available from another library
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1918 | Houghton Mifflin Co | xiii, [1], 3-418, [2] p. plates. 19 cm. | Available from another library
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1946 | Houghton | 371 p. : ill. | Available from another library
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1994, 1918 | Bantam Classic ed. | Bantam Books | xxix, 289 p. ; 18 cm. | Available from another library
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c1994 | Simon and Schuster | 286p. hardback | Available from another library
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c2003 | Barnes & Noble Classics | xxxiv, 233 p. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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2007 | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 6 sound discs (7.5 hrs) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available from another library
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1966, [1954] | Franklin Watts | 418 p. ; 29 cm. | English | Available from another library
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2002 | Tantor Media Inc | 1 unit (8 hrs) | English | Available from another library
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Emigrating from Bohemia to Black Hawk, Nebraska, with her family, Antonia finds no white-framed farmhouse or snug barn. Instead, the cultured Shimerda family finds itself huddled into a primitive sod house buffeted by the ceaselessly, blowing winds of the Midwest prairie. For her childhood friend Jim Burden, Antonia comes to embody the elemental spirit of this frontier, despite the events that nearly destroy her family and leave her seduced and...
2) One of ours
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c2010 | Large print ed. | Center Point Pub | 542 p. (large print) 23 cm. | Available from another library
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1922 | A. A. Knopf | 5 p. l., 459 p. 20 cm. | Available from another library
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1991 | 1st Vintage classics ed. | Vintage Books | 371 p. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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[1971, c1922] | Vintage Books | 391 p. 19 cm. | Available from another library
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1923 | A.A. Knopf | 459 p. ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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c1922 | A.A. Knopf | 459 p. ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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1991 | 1st Vintage classics ed. | Vintage Books | 371 p. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the youngest son of a peculiarly American fairy tale. His fortune is ready-made for him, but he refuses to settle for it. Alienated from his crass father and pious mother, all but rejected by a wife who reserves her ardor for missionary work, and dissatisfied...
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c1982 | Distributed by Alphabet Press | [23] p. : col. ill. ; 34 cm. | Available from another library
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1994 | Ideals | unp. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. | Available from another library
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c1982 | Neugebauer Press | [23] p. : ill. | Available from another library
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2008 | 1st U.S. ed. | Candlewick Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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c1980 | Creative Education | 32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. | Available from another library
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O. Henry's most famous short story, "The Gift of the Magi" has a universal appeal that extends beyond the Christmas season. Set in New York at the turn of the 19th century, the story centers on a young couple and the sacrifices each must make in order to buy the other a gift.
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c1919 | Grosset & Dunlap | 376 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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1991, c1919 | HarperPaperbacks | 458 p. ; 18 cm. | Available from another library
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1947 | Grosset & Dunlap | 376 p. ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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1947 | Grosset & Dunlap | 376 p. ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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c1947 | Walter J. Black | 377 p. ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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1947 | New York : Grossett & Dunlap | 376 p. ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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1919 | Harper Bros | 377p. | Available from another library
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1947 | Grosset & Dunlap | 376 p. ; 19 cm. | Available from another library
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2001 | 1st Forge ed. | Forge | 345 p. ; 18 cm. | Available from another library
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Wheat field of Washington state, rise of the Vigilantes, France and the sordidness of war.
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1909 | Doubleday, Page & company | 376 p. | Available from another library
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1913, (c1902) | Doubleday, Page for Review of Reviews | 312 p. | Available from another library
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The American master of the short story presents twenty-two tales, including "A Retrieved Reformation," that twist and turn in unexpected ways.
One of the most popular authors of his day, O. Henry penned stories that surprised and delighted his many fans. His characters were people whom readers knew from places they recognized, everyday folks who sometimes found themselves in sticky, shocking, and sobering situations. This volume includes many of...
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1976, c1908 | Arno Press | 235 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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c1908 | Authorized ed. | Doubleday, Page for Review of Reviews | 237 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. | Available from another library
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A convicted felon turned master storyteller pays tribute to the art of the scam in this clever and captivating collection of crime stories Jeff Peters is an honest swindler. He believes in never taking something from a man unless he gives in return-whether it's fake jewelry, a crack on the head, or a bogus deed to the Brooklyn Bridge. His partner, Andy Tucker, is a different story. Andy is a grifter with imagination, who would rook every rube in the...
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America's most popular short story writer saddles up and heads west in nineteen frontier-themed tales, including "The Caballero's Way."
Known for his surprise endings, O. Henry turns his attention to the American West in tales of lawmen and outlaws, cowboys and prairie princesses-running the gamut from laugh-out-loud humor to tear-jerking pathos.
"The most memorable stories from this collection are both a bit different from the rest. 'The Sphinx...
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[�1923] | Carlton House | xix, 322 pages ; 20 cm | English | Available from another library
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Based on the real life of the seventeenth century French dramatist of the same name, "Cyrano de Bergerac" is Edmond Rostand's classic romantic play. Cyrano, a cadet in the French Army, is a talented duelist, poet, and musician, however he has extreme self-doubt in matters of love due to the large size of his nose. Cyrano is conflicted by his inability to summon the confidence to tell the woman that he adores, Roxane, how he truly feels. He writes...
9) Hunger
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Knut Hamsun believed that modern literature should express the complexity of the human mind and nowhere is that philosophy more evident than in this stunning modern masterpiece, "Hunger." First published in 1890 in Norwegian and based on Hamsun's own experiences with poverty prior to his success as an author, "Hunger" tells the story of an unnamed vagrant who stumbles around the streets of Norway's capital city of Kristiania (now Oslo) looking for...
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Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of Jonathan Swift's satirical essay, "A Modest Proposal" (1729). Referring to the worsening state of poverty amongst families and children in Ireland at the time, Swift's proposal is to solve the problem by feeding the children of the poor to the rich. Throughout the text he uses statistics, data, and various methods – including recipes – to evidence the economic viability of his suggestion....
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c1951 | Harcourt, Brace & World | x, 230, 218 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | English | Available from another library
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American author and poet Carl Sandburg (1878-1967), best known for the poetry that attributed to two of his three Pulitzer Prizes, also wrote histories, biographies, novels, and children's stories. Born in Illinois, Sandburg spent most of his life in the Midwest before moving to North Carolina in 1945, where he lived till his death. In the early 1920s Sandburg began writing children's stories for his three daughters, beginning with his "Rootabaga...
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2009 | Eremitical Press | English | Available from another library
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A. W. Tozer pastored churches in West Virginia and Illinois. His education consisted of his prayer life and his personal study of the Bible and other literature, and this allowed him to preach in a direct and passionate style free of academic terminology. The Pursuit of God encourages the Christian to seek God with single-mindedness and devotion. Doctrinal knowledge is only a starting point on this journey toward a real and personal knowledge of God....
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Excerpt: "[Lumbermen] are in such a hurry to get rich that they'll leave their grandchildren a desert. They cut and slash in every direction, and then fires come and the country is ruined. Our rivers depend upon the forests for water. The trees draw the rain; the leaves break it up and let it fall in mists and drippings; it seeps into the ground, and is held by roots. If the trees are destroyed the rain rushes off on the surface and floods the rivers....
14) Youth
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This is a classic science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that first appeared in Space Science fiction magazine. It tells the story of a father and son who go to visit another father and son at a country estate. The adults discuss an alien race that has asked for help while the two sons play with pet creatures they have found. An alien spacecraft crashes and it appears that all the aliens are dead. However, the pets that the son's have been playing...
15) The Monkey's Paw
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Brace yourself for nearly unbearable suspense in this classic horror tale from British author W.W. Jacobs. Virtually everyone has fantasized about what it would be like to be granted three wishes by a magical being. But what if the cost of having your dreams come true was a horrible toll you never expected? This iconic short story is a must-read for fans of the horror genre.
16) Mathilda
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Mathilda (1959) is a posthumous novella by English writer and Romantic Mary Shelley. Written as a means of self-distraction following the deaths of her young children in Italy, Mathilda is a work haunted by tragic loss. Unpublished for over a century, its posthumous appearance helped cement Shelley's reputation as a leading Romantic, an artist unafraid of confronting such themes and taboos as incest and suicide in her work.
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17) Sixes and Sevens
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From America's favorite storyteller: A rich selection of twenty-five tales by the author of "The Gift of the Magi." Writing under the pseudonym O. Henry, William Sydney Porter was an incredibly prolific and popular master of the short story in the early twentieth century. His stories are known for being witty, playful, full of plot twists, and marked by surprise endings. The author had a special fondness for New York City and a deep interest and appreciation...
18) Pan
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One of Knut Hamsun's most famous works, "Pan" is the story of Lieutenant Thomas Glahn, an ex-military man who lives alone in the woods with his faithful dog Aesop. Glahn's life changes when he meets Edvarda, a merchant's daughter, whom he quickly falls in love with. She, however, is not entirely faithful to him, which affects him profoundly. "Pan" is a fascinating study in the psychological impact of unrequited love and helped to win the Nobel Prize...
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In this fascinating and comprehensive collection of Chinese myths and legends, E. T. C. Werner drew upon material readily available to him as a member of the Chinese government's Historiographical Bureau in Peking. A former barrister and British consul in Foochow, Werner presents a wealth of information illuminating the ideas and beliefs that governed the daily lives of the Chinese people long before the revolutions of the 20th century. Offering a...
20) The Sea Gull
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Written in 1895 and first performed in 1896, "The Sea-Gull" is widely hailed as the first of Anton Chekhov's four most important plays. It is acclaimed for its brilliant use of subtext and remains widely studied and performed as a significant dramatic work. It is the story of the romantic and artistic conflicts between four main characters: Nina, a young, aspiring actress and the daughter of a wealthy landowner; Madame Irina Arkadina, once a great...