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Engineer Avery Escher and his wife Jean live in Egypt as he works on rescuing the temple of Abu Simbel from the waters of the Aswan Dam, but after observing the displacement of Egyptians settlers a

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610

Jocelyn Pierston, a sculptor is detemined to find his ideal in womanhood. Just as it seems that he has found his heart's desire, disillusionment sets in and his burning love turns to ashes.

Hardy’s most charming novel uses the four seasons of the Wessex year as a backdrop for the delightful romance of the young tranter Dick Dewy and Fancy Day, the local school mistress.

Our heroine, Anne Garland, lives quietly in a rural community deep in the English countryside.

Forced by her parents' ambitions among her wealthy D'Urberville cousins, Tess Durbeyfield attracts the unscrupulous Alec.

A tragedy set in the barren land of Edgon Heath. Our heroine, Eustacia, is proud, passionate, cruel, fickle, avaricious, and desperate.

This edition of Conrad's classic 1912 short story reprints the authoritative text of the 1924 Doubleday Edition together with five critical essays - all newly commissioned - that read "Th

"What Is Man?", published by Mark Twain in 1906, is a dialogue between a young man and an older man jaded to the world.

In The War in the Air, the astonishingly prophetic vision of H. G. Wells reveals how one invention can change the world.

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace published on November 12, 1880 by Harper & Brothers.

he Prince and the Pauper (1882) represents Mark Twain

La Celestina , actually called Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea or Comedia de Calisto y Melibea, in English Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea and the old prostitute Celestina), is a work composed

Fresh out of high school, Babe Vogel should be thrilled to have the whole summer at her fingertips.

27 août 1935. Kyoto, Japon. Kaï O’Hara vient de France pour retrouver son père, le capitaine (héros de L’Enfant des sept mers) qui a disparu avec son bateau, le Nan Shan.