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Emma
by Jane Austen
Goodreads Rating: 4.01
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and romantic misunderstandings. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hart...
Sep 02, 2020 Tags: Classics, Fiction, Historical, Romance
Lucian’s True History
by Lucian of Samosata
Goodreads Rating: 3.80
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were...
Sep 02, 2020 Tags: Classics, Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction
The Happy Prince and Other Tales
by Oscar Wilde
Goodreads Rating: 4.14
The Happy Prince and Other Tales (sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It con...
Sep 02, 2020 Tags: Classics, Short Stories, Childrens, Fantasy
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
Goodreads Rating: 3.99
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (/ɒz/) is an American children’s novel written by author L. Frank Baum, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in May 1900. It has s...
Sep 02, 2020 Tags: Childrens, Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Magic
Anne of Green Gables
by L.M. Montgomery
Goodreads Rating: 4.26
Anne of Green Gables is a 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (published as L.M. Montgomery). Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children̵...
Sep 01, 2020 Tags: Childrens, Young Adult, Historical
The Slang Dictionary
by John Camden Hotten
Goodreads Rating: 4.33
A Dictionary of Modern Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words, has also been published as The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal. The first edition was published i...
Sep 01, 2020 Tags: Nonfiction
The Republic
by Plato
Goodreads Rating: 3.94
The Republic (Greek: Πολιτεία) is a Socratic dialogue, authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice (δικαιοσύνη), the order and character of the just city-state, and the ...
Sep 01, 2020 Tags: Philosophy, Politics, Nonfiction, History
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
Goodreads Rating: 4.08
The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde. Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist impressed...
Peter Pan
by J.M. Barrie
Goodreads Rating: 4.06
Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie. A free-spirited and mischievous young boy who can fly and never grows up, Peter Pan ...
Sep 01, 2020 Tags: Classics, Childrens, Adventure, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
Ulysses
by James Joyce
Goodreads Rating: 3.73
Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920 and then pu...
Sep 01, 2020 Tags: Novels, Literature, Ireland