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This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.Table of ContentsThe Adventurer and Idler 1753-54; 1758-60A Grammar of the English TongueA Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 1775Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope 1779-81Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowle...

The Collected Works of Jules Verne in English brings together the imaginative architecture of the Voyages extraordinaires, from subterranean descent and lunar projection to oceanic wandering and global circumnavigation. Written in a lucid, propulsive prose that combines scientific exposition with romance, satire, and suspense, these works occupy a decisive place between nineteenth-century adventure fiction and the emergent literature of science fiction, translating the age's machines, maps...

Frances Burney's "The Collected Works of Fanny Burney" showcases the transformative power of her literary voice in the 18th century. This comprehensive compilation presents her novels, plays, and journals, reflecting a profound exploration of women's societal roles, identity, and emotional depth through a combination of satirical wit and poignant introspection. Burney's epistolary style and vivid characterization place her within the rich context of the period's burgeoning novelistic form,...

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature. Her realism, biting irony and social commentary as well as her acclaimed plots have gained her historical importance among scholars and critics. Austen lived her entire life as part of a close-knit family located on the lower fringes of the English landed gentry. She was educated ...

Jules Verne's "The Collected Works of Jules Verne in English" presents a remarkable compilation of his most celebrated novels, encompassing an array of genres including science fiction, adventure, and exploration. Verne's literary style is characterized by meticulous detail and a visionary spirit, blending scientific possibility with imaginative storytelling. His narratives often showcase the marvels of technological progress, reflecting the zeitgeist of the 19th century, while also delvin...

“The Collected Works of Jane Austen” is the collection of classic works of Jane Austen, who was an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature. Her realism and biting social commentary have gained her historical importance among scholars and critics.This version contains 8 works of Jane Austen:Sense and Sensibility (1811)Pride and Prejudice (1813)M...

This illustrated collection gathers Edwin Arnold's major engagements with Buddhism, Hinduism, poetry, and drama, presenting a Victorian writer's sustained effort to render Asian religious imagination intelligible to English readers. Its centerpiece is Arnold's mellifluous, narrative verse—most famously the Buddhist life of the Buddha—joined by works shaped by Sanskritic lore, ethical reflection, and theatrical romance. The style is ornate, musical, and didactic, belonging to the nineteenth...

This carefully crafted ebook: “The Collected Works of Jules Verne in English” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Table of Contents:Novels:Five Weeks In A Balloon - 1863A Journey To The Center Of The Earth - 1864The Adventures Of Captain Hatteras - 1864From The Earth To The Moon - 1865In Search Of The Castaways - 186520,000 Leagues Under The Sea - 1869Around The Moon - 1869Aroun...

All the world's a stage—and this is the ultimate script. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare brings together every word ever written by the Bard: all 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 epic narrative poems in one authoritative volume. Whether you're rediscovering Hamlet or exploring Timon of Athens for the first time, this collection is your definitive guide to the timeless genius of English literature. From tragedy to comedy, history to romance, Shakespeare's work captures the full range ...

Algernon Blackwood's "The Collected Works of Algernon Blackwood" is an extensive anthology showcasing a master of supernatural fiction and his exploration of the mystical interplay between nature and the human psyche. Spanning ten novels and more than eighty short stories, Blackwood's literary style is characterized by his rich, evocative prose and a deep philosophical undercurrent that seeks to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary. This collection situates itself within the early 2...

Jack London's "The Collected Works" presents a comprehensive anthology of his most influential writings, showcasing the author's mastery of adventure, naturalism, and social commentary. Ninety-three stories, essays, and novels reflect his vigorous prose style, characterized by vivid imagery and fierce emotion. The collection prominently features seminal works like "The Call of the Wild" and "Martin Eden," encapsulating the struggle against nature and the quest for identity amid the socioec...

John R. Coryell's "The Collected Works" presents a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates his diverse literary contributions, offering readers a rich tapestry of imaginative prose, keen observations, and innovative storytelling. The compendium showcases Coryell's masterful command of language and genre, merging elements of realism with poignant reflections on the human experience. Through his varied narratives, he explores themes of identity, conflict, and the intricate beauty of everyd...