Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

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1) The complete Sherlock Holmes

Author

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Series

Sherlock Holmes mysteries

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Contains all of Sherlock Holmes' adventures. Includes four novels and 56 short stories.

2) The Light that Failed

Author

Kipling, Rudyard

Pub. Date

1899

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The rudyard Kipling novel "The light that failed".

3) Ethan Frome

Author

Wharton, Edith

Series

Townsend Library
Signet classic
Scribner classics

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A marked departure from Edith Wharton's usual ironic contemplation of the fashionable New York society to which she herself belonged, Ethan Frome is a sharply etched portrait of the simple inhabitants of a nineteenth-century New England village. The protagonist, Ethan Frome, is a man tormented by a passionate love for his ailing wife's young cousin. Trapped by the bonds of marriage and the fear of public condemnation, he is ultimately destroyed by...

4) Wuthering Heights

Author

Brontë, Emily

Series

Oxford world's classics
Classic Lines
Penguin classics deluxe edition
A Perennial classic
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Formats

Book, CD, Large Print

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Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. This tale of hauntings, passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love.With an Afterword by David PinchingDesigned to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality...