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[The Modern library of the world's best books] Foods of the world series Library of the world's myths and legends Modern library giants ; G80 Modern library of the world's best books Oxford Library of the World's Great Books Sacred books of China (New York) Sacred books of the East (New York) ; v. 39-40 The book of dust 2 The World's best readingFilter By Series
[The Modern library of the world's best books] Foods of the world series Library of the world's myths and legends Modern library giants ; G80 Modern library of the world's best books Oxford Library of the World's Great Books Sacred books of China (New York) Sacred books of the East (New York) ; v. 39-40 The book of dust 2 The World's best readingCerf, Bennett
Contents: Camino Real, by T. Williams.--The dark at the top of the stairs, by W. Inge.--Sunrise at Campobello, by D. Schary.--A raisin in the sun, by L. Hansberry.--The tenth man, by P. Chayefsky.--Toys in the attic, by L. Hellman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1961
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Summary: A three-act play concerned with the tensions in a middle-class African American family living on Chicago's Southside in the 1950s.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Modern Library 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 HANDinesen, Isak
Summary: In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya. She tells with classic simplicity of the ways of the country and the natives: of the beauty of the Ngong Hills and coffee trees in blossom: of her guests, from the Prince of Wales to Knudsen, the old charcoal burner, who visited her: of primitive festivals: of big game that were her near...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1992
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Summary: A collection of seven stories by the Danish author, written in English and first published in 1934.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DINDumas, Alexandre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUMFielding, Henry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1950
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIEKafka, Franz
Summary: Franz Kafka's enigmatic, deadpan, and deeply pessimistic stories are central to literary modernism. In 'The Metamorphosis', the estrangement of everyday life becomes corporealized when Gregor Samsa wakes up as a giant bug and wonders how he is going to get to work on time. Kafka inverts the implied degradation of a man's transformation into an animal in 'A Report of the Academy', an ape's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1952
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAFDinesen, Isak
Contents: The deluge at Norderney.--The old chevalier.--The monkey.--The roads round Pisa.--The supper at Elsinore.--The dreamers.--The poet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1961
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1956
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.912 SHASue, Eugène
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1946
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SUEForester, C. S. (Cecil Scott)
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Modern library 1940
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORJoyce, James
Summary: This account of several lower class citizens of Dublin describes their activities and tells what some of them were thinking one day in 1904.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1992
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Joyce 1992Frank, Anne
Summary: In July of 1943 Anne and four others were forced to take refuge in the back of a small apartment in Amsterdam. In August 1944, they were taken prisioner by the German Army and sent to a concentration camp. There Anne died from typhoid in 1945, but her father, Otto, survived and saw that Anne's diary was published.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1952
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5215 FRAAristotle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1954
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 888 ARINietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
Contents: The birth of tragedy.--Seventy-five aphorisms from five volumes.--Beyond good and evil.--On the genealogy of morals.--The case of Wagner.--Ecce homo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1968
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Summary: A selection of works from American and British poets. It includes the poetry of William Blake, Robert Burns, George Crabbe, Philip Freneau, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Hartley Coleridge, William Cullen Bryant, Walter Savage Landor, Thomas Moore, George Gordon, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, George Darley, John Keats, Leigh Hunt, Thomas...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1982
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 811 AUDPiggott, Juliet.
Summary: Discusses the mythology of Japan, its origins in Shintoism and Buddhism, and the gods, spirits, men, and animals that appear in the many legends and stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chancellor 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.56 PIGContents: v. 1. The Tao te ching of Lao Tz ; The writings of Chuang Tz (books 18-33) ; The T'ai Shang tractate of actions and their retributions ; Appendices 1-8.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover 1962
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chancellor Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.72 BURMelville, Herman
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest Association 1989
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MelviDe Mori, Lori.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxmoor House 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5945 DEMDickens, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest Association 1984
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DickeTwain, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reader's Digest Association 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.4 TWAHinnells, John R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chancellor 1997