"This classic novel, first published in 1860, tells the story of Maggie Tulliver,Intelligent and headstrong but trapped by the conventions of family tradition and rural life, Maggie is one of
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Author:Eliot, George
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Summary:In rural nineteenth-century England, a weaver, lonely and embittered at the unjust treatment he has received from people he considered to be his friends, finds his only solace in money until he ina
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Sisters Dorothea and Cecilia live in genteel poverty in an English village.
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Summary:Hailed for its sympathetic and accurate rendering of nineteenth-century English pastoral life, Adam Bede was George Eliot's first full-length novel and a bestseller from the moment of publicat
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Summary:"Through Dorothea and other townsfolk, Eliot shows how various human passions interrelate with Victorian society."--Container.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:The Aviation Pioneers of Canada 7-Book Bundle presents the high-flying insight of Peter Pigott, in a special collection chronicling the aviators, aircraft, and drama of over a century of Canadian f
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Summary:In the early 20th century the Canadian North was a mystery, but the Canadian military stepped in, and this book explores its historic activities in Canada’s Arctic.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:An ancient Arab proverb states, "When Allah made the Sudan, he laughed." Had he known the country’s future, he would have done better to cry.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:It has been said that Canada is a country with too much geography and too little history. Afghanistan has too much of both.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:Flying Canucks tells the fascinating story of aviation in Canada through this collection of 37 biographies of important aviators in our nation’s history.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:Among the many technological advances of this century that have shrunk our country, few have had as great an impact as aviation.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:Be prepared to soar!
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:The conveyance of royalty, whether to Balmoral or Buffalo, by Rolls Royce or Canadian Pacific train, has its own mysterious traditions and protocols.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:It is a cruel irony of history that as we celebrate the centenary of flight on December 17, 2003, aviation is in a tailspin and airlines are disappearing in Canada.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:From the eccentric Fairey Battle to the lethal-looking CF-18, from modern airliners that have no defects (and no character) to the classic North Star (which had both), here is the ultimate line-up
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