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Humorous stories, American Manners and customs March family (Fictitious characters) New England Short stories, American Sisters United States United States Social life and customs 19th century Fiction Young women États-Unis Mœurs et coutumes 19e siècle Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesseLock, Norman
Summary: "In the sixth stand-alone book in The American Novels series, Shelby Ross, a merchant ruined by the depression of 1873-79, is hired as a New York City Custom House appraiser under inspector Herman Melville, the embittered, forgotten author of Moby-Dick. On the docks, Ross befriends a genial young man and makes an enemy of a despicable one, who attempts to destroy them by insinuating that Ross...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOCWharton, Edith
Summary: The Age of Innocence is the haunting story of the struggle between love and duty in Gilded Age New York told through the eyes of Newland Archer and his betrothed, May Welland. A young lawyer on the rise, Newland Archer needs only a society wife to solidify his position, but finds himself torn after he meets and falls deeply in love with May's disgraced cousin, the Countess Olenska. Edith...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner Paperback Fiction 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Wharton 1996Jewett, Sarah Orne
Contents: Deephaven -- A country doctor -- The country of the pointed firs -- Dunnet Landing stories -- Selected stories and sketches.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEWBaum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAUMiller, Judith
Summary: "In 1850, Mellie helps her family by finding employment creating silhouette portraits at a daguerreotype shop. When romance slowly blossoms with one of her charming customers, her life seems to have fallen perfectly into place. But when the unexpected happens, she struggles to find happiness in spite of hidden secrets" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MILTwain, Mark
Summary: A collection of short stories is accompanied by selections from the novels "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "Life on the Mississippi," as well as an abridgement of Twain's autobiography.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Collins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TWITwain, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC TWATwain, Mark
Contents: The notorious jumping frog of Calaveras County -- The £1,000,000 bank-note -- The man that corrupted Hadleyburg -- The mysterious stranger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TWAJames, Henry
Contents: A tragedy of error. -- The story of a year. -- A landscape painter. -- A day of days. -- My friend Bingham. -- Poor Richard. -- The story of a masterpiece. -- The romance of certain old clothes. -- A most extraordinary case. -- A problem. -- De Grey: a romance. -- Osborne's revenge. -- A light man. -- Gabrielle de Bergerac. -- Travelling companions. -- A passionate pilgrim. -- At Isella. --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMJakes, John
Summary: Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAKCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JAKAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: "The March sisters have grown from little women to young adults. Now that the Civil War has ended, Meg is getting married, Beth still struggles to regain her health, and Jo and Amy are pursing their dreams, encountering love and heartbreak along the way"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019