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  Jane Eyre - Audiobook

  Charlotte Brontë, Classic...

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  Jane Eyre is a timeless novel by Charlotte Brontë that tells the story of an orphaned girl who rises above adversity to find her own voice and identity. From her harsh upbringing at Gateshead and the oppressive atmosphere of Lowood School, Jane emerges as a strong-willed and intelligent young woman determined to live with integrity and independence.Her journey takes a dramatic turn when she becomes the governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the enigmatic Mr. Rochester. Their deep and complicated relationship forms the heart of the novel, as Jane grapples with love, morality, and the struggle to remain true to herself in a world that seeks to silence her. Jane Eyre is a powerful exploration of passion, resilience, and the enduring quest for self-respect and freedom.

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  New Machiavelli The - Book the...

  H. G. Wells

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  Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 - 1946) was an English writer.
  He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is called a "father of science fiction"
  BOOK THE SECOND: MARGARET: I must go back a little way with my story. In the previous book I have described the kind of education that happens to a man of my class nowadays, and it has been convenient to leap a phase in my experience that I must now set out at length.

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  Divine Comedy The (Unabridged)

  Dante Alighieri

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  The Divine Comedy (Italian: Divina Commedia Italian pronunciation is an Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321. It is widely considered the pre-eminent work in Italian literature[1] and one of the greatest works of world literature. The poem's imaginative vision of the afterlife is representative of the medieval worldview as it had developed in the Western Church by the 14th century. It helped establish the Tuscan language, in which it is written, as the standardized Italian language. It is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.

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  The Greek Interpreter

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. The story was originally serialised in Strand Magazine in 1893. This story introduces Holmes's elder brother Mycroft. Doyle ranked "The Greek Interpreter" seventeenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.The third episode of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson is based upon "The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton", but the beginning has a meeting between the heroes and Mycroft, with the scene being adapted from the story. The billiard-maker they analyze through the window turns out, unknown to them, to be Milverton's informer and Moriarty's henchman.The story was adapted for television in 1985 as part of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series, starring Jeremy Brett as Holmes, David Burke as Dr. Watson and Charles Gray as Mycroft Holmes. The episode is largely faithful to the original short story, but certain changes are made; in particular, Kratides is eventually compelled to sign the paper and the ending is amended to have Holmes, Watson and Mycroft confront the villains on board a train as they attempt to escape to Greece, during which Latimer is killed as he attempts to escape and both Kemp and Sophia are taken into custody.Famous works of the author Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Valley of Fear, His Last Bow, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, Stories of Sherlock Holmes, The Lost World.

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  Grimm Fairy Tale Collection

  The Brothers Grimm

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  Step into the captivating world of The Brothers Grimm. This charming collection features more than 60 of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's most beloved and enduring stories, including Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince, Rumpelstiltskin, Briar Rose, Rapunzel, Tom Thumb, Hansel & Gretel, The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, and more. Whether you grew up with these stories or are discovering them for the first time, the Grimm Fairy Tale Collection delivers a perfect blend of magical adventures, romantic fantasies, and grizzly cautionary tales. This series of recordings is based on the original 1823 English translation of Grimms' Fairy Tales by Edgar Taylor, with subsequent editing by Marian Edwardes.

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  Resurrection - A Powerful Story...

  Leo Tolstoy

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  How does one atone for the sins of the past? 
  In Resurrection, Leo Tolstoy presents a harrowing yet deeply moving tale of moral reckoning and spiritual awakening. Prince Dmitri Ivanovich, a wealthy aristocrat, is confronted with the consequences of his youthful indiscretions when he discovers that Katerina Maslova—a woman he once seduced and abandoned—has been unjustly sentenced to Siberian exile. Driven by guilt and a newfound sense of justice, he dedicates himself to her cause, only to find himself entangled in a corrupt legal system and an indifferent society. 
  As Dmitri struggles to right his wrongs, his journey exposes the hypocrisy of the elite, the cruelty of the prison system, and the immense power of personal transformation. Tolstoy masterfully weaves a narrative that is both a compelling human drama and a fierce indictment of social inequality. 
  What You’ll Discover in This Modern Translation:A Profound Exploration of Justice and Redemption – Witness one man’s attempt to find meaning in a world riddled with injustice.A Powerful Social and Political Critique – Experience Tolstoy’s unflinching condemnation of legal corruption, class oppression, and religious hypocrisy.A Masterpiece in a Fresh, Readable Style – This modern adaptation retains Tolstoy’s philosophical depth while making the novel more engaging for contemporary readers.A Story That Will Challenge and Inspire You – Reflect on themes of guilt, moral responsibility, and the possibility of true change. 
  Can redemption ever be enough to heal a broken world? 
  Get your copy today and experience one of Tolstoy’s most thought-provoking and powerful literary works.

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