American Classics

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Jules Verne
Journey to the Moon (Oxford World's Classics)
'How many things dismissed out of hand yesterday turn out to be true tomorrow?' Written in the first half of the career of Jules Verne, the twin volumes of From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon tell the daring story of the Journey to the Moon aboard an American projectile blown into...
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Kate Chopin
The Awakening and Selected Stories (Warbler Classics)
This Warbler Classics Annotated Edition includes: • an original introduction by Rafael Walker • a detailed biographical timeline • footnote annotations throughout Kate Chopin’s absorbing 1899 novel The Awakening tells the story of Edna Pontellier, a married woman in New Orleans who, durin...
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Louisa May Alcott
A Merry Christmas: And Other Christmas Stories (Penguin Christmas Classics)
One of six beloved Christmas classics in collectible hardcover editions   A Merry Christmas collects the treasured holiday tales of Louisa May Alcott, from the dearly familiar Yuletide benevolence of Marmee and her “little women” to the timeless “What Love Can Do,” wherein the resident...
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Edgar Allan Poe
Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Poems Tales Criticism – America's Master of the Macabre: Classic Gothic Horror and Satire (Perennial Classics)
The classic poems and spine-tingling stories of an American gothic master collected in one volume Of all the American writers, Edgar Allan Poe staked out perhaps the most unique and vivid reputation as a master of the macabre. Even today, in the age of horror movies and high-tech haunted houses, Poe...
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Jack London
The Call of the Wild and White Fang (Signet Classics)
The Call of the Wild  is Now a Major Motion Picture Starring Harrison Ford! Timeless tales of wolves, dogs, men, and the Wild, The Call of the Wild and White Fang are two of the world’s greatest adventure stories. The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforget...
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William Dean Howells
The Rise of Silas Lapham (Penguin Classics)
William Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the Gilded Age. After establishing a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of Boston, where they a...
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Kelly Johnson
50 American Soup Recipes for Home
Dive into the heartwarming flavors of America with "50 American Soup Recipes for Home," a collection designed to bring comfort and culinary delight to your kitchen. From coast to coast, this cookbook celebrates the rich diversity of American cuisine through a delightful array of soup recipes. Whethe...
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Edward Abbey
The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
From acclaimed author and literary genius Edward Abbey comes this classic novel that inspired the motion picture Lonely Are The Brave —a stirring and unforgettable tribute to the American hero and the American West. “We are living. . . among punishments and ruins. For those that know this, Edwa...
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Edward Countryman
The American Revolution: Revised Edition
A newly revised version of a classic in American history When The American Revolution was first published in 1985, it was praised as the first synthesis of the Revolutionary War to use the new social history. Edward Countryman offered a balanced view of how the Revolution was made by a variety o...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
Great Gatsby (Clydesdale Classics)
"Leaves the reader in a mood of chastened wonder . . . A revelation of life . . . A work of art." — Los Angeles Times Set in during the Roaring Twenties, this masterful story by F. Scott Fitzgerald is told through the eyes of Nick Carraway, a young man who moves to Long Island and attempts ...
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Ellen N. La Motte
The Backwash of War: An Extraordinary American Nurse in World War I
Banned in multiple countries for its frank depiction of the horrors of war, Ellen N. La Motte's The Backwash of War is one of the most stunning antiwar books ever published. "We are witnessing a phase in the evolution of humanity, a phase called War―and the slow, onward progress stirs up the sli...
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Ryan Calabretta-Sajder
Italian Americans on the Page: Revisiting the Classics and Exploring New Voices (Suny Italian/American Culture)
Approaches Italian American literature from new critical perspectives and explores contemporary and understudied voices from both the United States and Canada. Italian Americans on the Page fills a significant gap in Italian American and Italian diaspora studies, particularly literature, as it expl...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby: Illustrated by Ludovic Salle (Arcturus Illustrated Classics)
A beautiful jacketed hardback edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald classic novel, The Great Gatsby , with brand-new, full-color illustrations by Ludovic Salle. Jay Gatsby is a mystery to Nick. On the surface he is a man of wealth and excess - throwing wild, extravagant parties that run deep into the ...
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Dashiell Hammett
The Dain Curse (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
“Hammett’s prose was clean and entirely unique. His characters were as sharply and economically defined as any in American fiction.” —The New York Times Dashiell Hammett’s second novel, The Dain Curse (1929), is a razor-edged exploration of deceit, addiction, and the sinister allure of ...
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James Weldon Johnson
Along This Way: The Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson (Penguin Classics)
The autobiography of the celebrated African American writer and civil rights activist Published just four years before his death in 1938, James Weldon Johnson's autobiography is a fascinating portrait of an African American who broke the racial divide at a time when the Harlem Renaissance had no...
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Alex Shoumatoff
Legends of the American Desert: Sojourns in the Greater Southwest
For his brilliant reportage ranging from the forested recesses of the Amazon to the manicured lawns of Westchester County, New York, Alex Shoumatoff has won acclaim as one of our most perceptive guides to the oddest corners of the earth. Now, with this book, he takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey in...
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Henry James
The American (Oxford World's Classics)
During a trip to Europe, Christopher Newman, a wealthy American businessman, asks the charming Claire de Cintré to be his wife. To his dismay, he receives an icy reception from the heads of her family, who find Newman to be a vulgar example of the American privileged class. Brilliantly combining el...
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Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
The Great American Songbook The Singers | Piano, Vocal, Guitar Songbook | 100 Timeless Standards from Iconic Pop Vocalists | Easy Sheet Music
The Great American Songbook: The Singers Piano, Vocal, Guitar Songbook. * Explore 100 iconic songs from the Golden Age of American pop vocals with The Great American Songbook: The Singers. This exceptional collection features the greatest hits performed by legendary artists like Louis Armstrong, Fra...
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Ahmed El Shamsy
Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition
The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literature Islamic book culture dates back to late antiquity, when Muslim scholars began to write down their doctrines on parchment, papyrus, and paper and then to compose increasingly elabora...
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Andrew Laird
Antiquities and Classical Traditions in Latin America (Bulletin of Latin American Research Book Series)
This collection is the first concerted attempt to explore the significance of classical legacies for Latin American history – from the uses of antiquarian learning in colonial institutions to the currents of Romantic Hellenism which inspired liberators and nation-builders in the nineteenth and twe...
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