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  Pride and Prejudice

  Jane Austen

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  Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England. Elizabeth is the second of five daughters of a country gentleman living near the fictional town of Meryton in Hertfordshire, near London. Page 2 of a letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra (11 June 1799) in which she first mentions Pride and Prejudice, using its working title First Impressions. (NLA) Though the story is set at the turn of the 19th century, it retains a fascination for modern readers, continuing near the top of lists of "most loved books" such as The Big Read.[1] It has become one of the most popular novels in English literature and receives considerable attention from literary scholars. Modern interest in the book has resulted in a number of dramatic adaptations and an abundance of novels and stories imitating Austen's memorable characters or themes. To date, the book has sold some 20 million copies Worldwide

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  The Children's Book of Christmas...

  Asa Don Dickinson

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  The Children’s Book of Christmas Stories brings together some of the most beloved stories of all time. With 35 wonderful stories from greats like Dickens, Hans Christian Anderson, Elizabeth Harrison and Theodore Goodridge Roberts this book will be cherished by the whole family for years to come. A Christmas Star by Katherine Pyle The First Christmas Tree by Lucy Wheelock The First New England Christmas by G.L. Stone and M.G. Fickett Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond McAlden A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and many more beloved stories.Produced by Macc KayProduction executive Avalon GiulianoICON Intern Eden Garret Giuliano©2021 Eden Garret Giuliano (P) 2021 Eden Garret GiulianoGeoffrey Giuliano is the author of over thirty internationally bestselling biographies, including the London Sunday Times bestseller 'Blackbird: The Life and Times of Paul McCartney' and 'Dark Horse: The Private Life of George Harrison'. He can be heard on the Westwood One Radio Network and has written and produced over seven hundred original spoken word albums and documentaries on various aspects of popular culture. In addition, Giuliano is an occasional lecturer at Northwestern University. He is also a well-known movie actor in such films as 'Squid Game', 'Mechanic Resurrection', 'Hard Target 2' and the 'Scorpion King' series, among many.  Geoffrey is a near lifelong devotee of Sri Krsna and an ardent animal rights advocate. He makes his home in Bangkok, Vrndavana, and Jaipur India with his son Eden Garret Giuliano

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  Odyssey of the North An

  Jack London

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  Things are not what they seem. A grizzled traveler arrives in a bluster. He doesn't make sense when he speaks. But once he warms up from the brink of death, his story and his heartbreak unfolds. 
  Enjoy this classic from Jack London, narrated by Audible best seller Evan Schmitt. 
  Story originally published in 1900. Production copyright 2023 by Riveting Publishing

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  Little Peasant The - Story Time...

  Brothers Grimm

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  A poor peasant and his wife did not even have a cow. They had a woodworker make them a calf of wood and brought it to the pasture. When the cowherd returned without it, they found it had been stolen and took him to court for his carelessness, and the judge made him give them a cow.

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  The Dead

  James Joyce

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  Immerse yourself in the evocative world of James Joyce's "The Dead" with this captivating audiobook. Set in Dublin during the early 20th century, this poignant tale follows Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta as they attend a Christmas party hosted by Gabriel's aunts. 
  As the evening unfolds, Gabriel is confronted with the complexities of love, loss, and identity, culminating in a haunting revelation that forces him to confront the ghosts of his past. Joyce's lyrical prose and keen observations of human nature transport listeners to a world of longing, regret, and introspection. 
  Narrated with sensitivity and depth, "The Dead" captures the nuances of everyday life while exploring profound themes of mortality and the passage of time. Whether you're a longtime fan of Joyce's work or new to his literary genius, this audiobook offers a mesmerizing listening experience that will stay with you long after the final sentence. 
  Perfect for literature enthusiasts, book clubs, and anyone seeking a thought-provoking read, "The Dead" invites listeners to contemplate the mysteries of existence and the enduring power of memory. 
  So, if you're ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and emotional resonance, start listening to "The Dead" today and experience the timeless beauty of James Joyce's storytelling. Start Listening to "The Dead" today!

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  Don Quixote - The New Translation

  Miguel Cervantes

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  Rediscover the Timeless Adventure: Don Quixote (The New Translation) by Miguel Cervantes 
  Embark on an unforgettable journey with the new translation of "Don Quixote," the enduring masterpiece by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. This classic novel, celebrated for its profound impact on literature and its incisive critique of social and literary conventions, has been given new life, making it more accessible and engaging for today's readers. 
  This latest edition enhances the readability of Cervantes' rich narrative, while staying true to the original's spirit. It captures the humorous and poignant adventures of Don Quixote, the idealistic knight-errant, and his pragmatic squire, Sancho Panza, as they seek to right the world's wrongs in a shifting Spanish landscape. 
  "Don Quixote" combines adventure, satire, and an exploration of themes such as reality versus illusion, tradition versus modernity, and the individual versus society. This new translation not only preserves the wit and wisdom of the original but also bridges cultural and linguistic gaps for contemporary readers. 
  Perfect for both those discovering Cervantes for the first time and those revisiting his work, this edition ensures the continued relevance and vitality of "Don Quixote." It invites readers to explore the richness of Cervantes' imagination and the depth of his insight into humanity. 
  Experience the quintessential chivalric romance and a foundational work of Western literature anew—a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the depths of one of literature’s greatest stories. 
  Rediscover "Don Quixote"—a novel that continues to inspire, challenge, and delight.

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