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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
A Doll's House (Bokmål: Et dukkehjem; also translated as A Doll House) is a three-act play in prose by Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month.The play is significant for its critical attitude toward 19th-centu ...Show more
African Folk Tales by Hugh Vernon-Jackson (Editor); Yuko Green (Illustrator)
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Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics Ser.
This exciting collection of traditional African folk tales introduces you to a host of interesting people and unusual animals. Eighteen authentic fables, recorded as they were told by tribal members of Nigerian and other cultures, range from the imaginative "Story of a Farmer and Four Hyenas" to an ente ...Show more
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift S.
From the author of THE AGE OF INNOCENCE. Set in New England, a farmer struggles to survive a bare existence, tethered to his farm, first by his helpless parents and then by a hypochondriac wife. Yet, when his wife's alluring cousin comes to stay, his dreams are rekindled.
Mrs. Peter Rabbit by Thornton W. Burgess; Thea Kliros (Illustrator)
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Category: Children's Classics | Series: Dover Children's Thrift Classics Ser.
Something is definitely wrong with Peter Rabbit . . . he has no appetite Deciding he is terribly lonely, Peter sets off to visit some friends in the Old Pasture but instead finds himself narrowly escaping the clutches of Hooty Owl, experiencing a nasty encounter with Jed Thumper (a big gray rabbit) and ...Show more
The Double by F. M. Dostoevsky
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift S.
Most significant of the Russian novelist's early stories (1846) offers a straight-faced treatment of a hallucinatory theme. Golyadkin senior is a powerless target of persecution by Golyadkin junior, his double in almost every respect. Familiar Dostoyevskan themes of helplessness, victimization, scandal ...Show more
The Ego and the Id by Sigmund Freud
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
All human behaviors and traits, according to this 1923 study, derive from the complicated interactions of three elements of the psyche: the id, the ego, and the superego. The root of Sigmund Freud's approach to psychiatric treatment resides in bringing the id, the hidden source of human passion, to the ...Show more
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis; Aloysius Croft & Harold Bolton (Translators)
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Category: Religion | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
This classic of Christian devotional literature has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries. Both Protestants and Catholics — as well as mystics and historians of religious thought — have studied these meditations on the life and teachings of Jesus, finding in them a path to prayer a ...Show more
The Strenuous Life - Essays and Addresses by Theodore Roosevelt
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Category: Non Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Politician, soldier, naturalist, and historian -- a century after the peak of his multifaceted career, Theodore Roosevelt remains a towering symbol of American optimism and progress. This collection of speeches and commentaries from 1899 through 1901 embodies the Rough Rider's enduring ideals for attain ...Show more
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