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Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Ouida wich are Signa and Under Two Flags. Ouida is best known for her extravagant melodramatic romances of fashionable life. Novels selected for this book: - Signa. - Under Two Flags.This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for th...

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Pierre Lotiwhich areMadame Chrysantheme and The Story of a Child. Novels selected for this book: - Madame Chrysantheme - The Story of a Child This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure...

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - Mary Shelley - D. H. Lawrence - Ellis Parker Butler - Anthony Trollope - Zona Gale - Emma Orczy - Don Marquis - Charles W. Chesnutt - Kathleen Norris - Stanley G. Weinbaum - Honoré de Balzac - M. R. James - Banjo Paterson - Bret Harte - Henry Lawson...

In art history, literature and cultural studies, Orientalism is the imitation or depiction of aspects in the Eastern world. These depictions are usually done by writers, designers, and artists from the West. In particular, Orientalist painting, depicting more specifically "the Middle East". Check out the stories with this theme selected by the critic August Nemo: - The Rajah's Treasure by H. G. Wells - The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling - Tajima by Miss Mitford - A Chinese Girl G...

ENTP are intelligent and need to be constantly mentally stimulated; Although they are extroverts, they don't enjoy small talk. In this book you will find two classic novels specially selected to please the tastes of the ENTP. These are works by renowned authors that will surely bring reflections, insights and fun to people with this kind of personality. For ENTP, we chose: - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. - The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. For more books that wi...

Welcome to the Essays collection. A special selection of the nonfiction prose from influential and noteworthy authors. This book brings some of best essays of George Orwell, across a wide range of subjects, including literature, politics, travel and many more topics.George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, total opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism. Man...

Welcome to the Masters of Prose book series, a selection of the best works by noteworthy authors.Literary critic August Nemo selects the most important writings of each author. A selection based on the author's novels, short stories, letters, essays and biographical texts. Thus providing the reader with an overview of the author's life and work.This edition is dedicated to the British writer Virginia Woolf, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and also a pion...

Absurdist fiction is a genre of fictional narrative (traditionally, literary fiction), most often in the form of a novel, play, poem, or film, that focuses on the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose in life, most often represented by ultimately meaningless actions and events that call into question the certainty of existential concepts such as truth or value. The critic Augst Nemo selected seven short stories of the absurd for his appreciatio...

ENTJs are natural born leaders and, while they're intuitive, they like to deal with life rationally. In this book you will find two classic novels specially selected to please the tastes of the ENTJ. These are works by renowned authors that will surely bring reflections, insights and fun to people with this kind of personality. For ENTJ, we chose: - Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. - The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.For more books that will suit you, be sure to check out our coll...

Life always brings us situations that require courage to be faced and overcome. Fiction reflects these moments and, throughout history, many authors have had many different ways of understanding bravery. Join us in these seven stories about courage selected by the critic August Nemo: - A Mystery of Heroism by Stephen Crane - The Princess And The Puma by O. Henry - Beyond the Bayou by Kate Chopin - The Signal by Vsevolod Garshin - The Taking of the Redoubt by Prosper Merimee - The Heroic Sl...

Ernest Haycox was an important figure in the development of the popular Western. Diligent, prolific, and ambitious, he wrote twenty-four novels, nearly three hundred short stories and serial installments, and dozens of essays. In the 1930s and 1940s, he may have been Oregon's most widely acclaimed author of magazine fiction. This book contains: - At Wolf Creek Tavern. - Blizzard Camp. - Born to Conquer. - Breed of the frontier. - Custom of the Country. - Good Marriage. - The last rodeo.

Sherlock Holmes is a private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Referring to himself as a "consulting detective", Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard. - A Scandal in Bohemia - The Red-headed League - A Case of Identity - The Boscombe Valley Mystery - The Five Orange Pips - The Man w...