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Action Classics eBook Series

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  • The Call of the Wild (Illustrated)

    by Jack London ...
    Series Book 22 - Action Classics
    The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903. It is set in the Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • White Fang (Illustrated)

    by Jack London ...
    Series Book 23 - Action Classics
    White Fang is the story of a mostly-wolf pup born of a half-wolf, half-dog, in the midst of a famine. The wolf-pack is so starved that it attacks and kills one of two hunters and most of their dogs. After that, the wolf-pack breaks up in an attempt to increase their chances of survival.White Fang's mother returns to her master, and we are treated to the action and adventures of White Fang as he ... Read more

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  • Before Adam

    by Jack London ...
    London takes readers on a journey into the deep evolutionary past through the vivid, ancestral dreams of a modern man. As the narrator relives the life of a primitive hominid, the thin veneer of civilization begins to crumble. This innovative story explores the animal instincts that continue to shape human behavior today. It is a visceral, action-packed look at the struggle for survival in a world ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs

    English Edition

    by Jack London ...
    Jack London's novel "John Barleycorn" was published in 1913 as a series, later as a single book. London had completed the story in just two months. As the later added subtitle "Alcoholic Memoirs" indicates, the novel is an autobiography focussing on the role of alcohol consumption in London's life. London describes the alcohol abuse and its consequences in detail, but he describes his experiences ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Martin Eden

    by Jack London ...
    "Martin Eden" is Jack London's classic and tragic tale of its title character. Martin is in love with Ruth Morse, however as a common sailor from a working-class background, he feels that he is not good enough to win the hand of Ruth, who comes from a bourgeois family. Martin seeks to educate himself as a writer and lift up his status so that he may one day have his true love. Rich with the social ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Lost World (Illustrated)

    "The Lost World" is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular "Strand Magazine" and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of April–November 1912. The ... Read more

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  • The legend of Sleepy Hollow

    Series series Universals
    In the dark and mysterious village of Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolteacher, falls in love with the beautiful Katrina Van Tassel. But his love is threatened by Brom Bones, his rival and a bold young man. One night, after a party at Katrina's house, Ichabod must ride through the forest where he encounters the village's most feared legend: the Headless Horseman. As he runs for ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Irish Fairy Tales

    Take a trip through the rich folklore of Ireland in this enchanting volume from author James Stephens. Fairy kings, femmes fatales, bewitched animals, epic feuds -- these action-packed stories traverse a broad spectrum of themes and settings. Folklore fans and readers interested in Gaelic and Celtic culture will appreciate this collection. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Japanese Fairy Tales

    Series series Children's Classics
    Long, long ago there lived, in Japan a brave warrior known to all as Tawara Toda, or My Lord Bag of Rice. One day he sallied forth in search of adventures, for he had the nature of a warrior and could not bear to be idle. So he buckled on his two swords, took his huge bow, much taller than himself, in his hand, and slinging his quiver on his back started out. ... Read more

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  • Metamorphosis

    by Franz Kafka ...
    "The Metamorphosis" is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It is often cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and is widely studied in colleges and universities across the western world. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a monstrous vermin.Franz Kafka (3 July 1883 – 3 June 1924) was an ... Read more

    $3.67 CAD

  • Utopia: On The Best State Of A Republic And On The New Island Of Utopia

    On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia

    Sir Thomas More wrote Utopia in 1516 in Latin. His Utopia is a fictional island, whose society, religion and politics he explores. Critics do not believe that the island depicted More's idea of the perfect society, but rather that he hoped to throw the politics of his own time into a new light by contrasting them with his imagined island society. The work references Plato's Republic. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

    Series series AMN Publishing
    This story was begun, within a few months after the publication of the completed "Pickwick Papers." There were, then, a good many cheap Yorkshire schools in existence. There are very few now.Of the monstrous neglect of education in England, and the disregard of it by the State as a means of forming good or bad citizens, and miserable or happy men, private schools long afforded a notable example. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD