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Product Description: Dickens's renowned skill for keen social observation and, more specifically, his incredibly detailed knowledge of London and its theatres, prisons and inns is perfectly released in Sketches by Boz. Many of the themes he goes on to explore in his great novels are foreshadowed in this early collection of short accounts that centre on London and its inhabitants...read more
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9781843796008 | Abridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, May 1, 2012), cover price $28.98 | About this edition: Dickens's renowned skill for keen social observation and, more specifically, his incredibly detailed knowledge of London and its theatres, prisons and inns is perfectly released in Sketches by Boz.
Product Description: Left unfinished after Dickens died in 1870, The Mystery of Edwin Drood centres on Edwin Drood's uncle, John Jasper, and his love for Rosa Bud, Edwin's fiancee. Set in the dark, fictional cathedral city of Cloisterham, the novel is awash with guilt, disguise and mystery...read more
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9781843795988 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, May 1, 2012), cover price $59.98 | About this edition: Left unfinished after Dickens died in 1870, The Mystery of Edwin Drood centres on Edwin Drood's uncle, John Jasper, and his love for Rosa Bud, Edwin's fiancee.
Product Description: Edward Gibbon (1737 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament known for his monumental series The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire, which chronicled the dissipation of the Roman dynasties in a lofty, majestic style unique to its author...read more
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9781843798750 | Naxos Audio Books, December 2, 2014, cover price $34.98 | About this edition: Edward Gibbon (1737 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament known for his monumental series The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire, which chronicled the dissipation of the Roman dynasties in a lofty, majestic style unique to its author.
Product Description: This remarkable poem, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I, was Spenser's finest achievement. The first epic poem in modern English, The Faerie Queene combines dramatic narratives of chivalrous adventure with exquisite and picturesque episodes of pageantry...read more
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9781843797951 | Naxos Audio Books, November 1, 2015, cover price $142.98 | About this edition: This remarkable poem, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I, was Spenser's finest achievement.
Product Description: In this, the first prose history in European civilisation, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority and style. Perhaps most famously, the book tells the heroic tale of the Greeks' resistance to the vast invading force assembled by Xerxes, King of Persia...read more
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9781843799481 | Naxos Audio Books, July 1, 2016, cover price $128.98 | About this edition: In this, the first prose history in European civilisation, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority and style.
Product Description: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has always maintained its initial appeal to both the general public and scholars alike. Its sheer scale is daunting, encompassing over a millennium of history, covering not merely the Western Empire from the days of the early emperors to its extinction in AD 476, but also the Eastern Empire, which lasted for another thousand years until the Turks vanquished it in 1453...read more
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9781522633365 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 5, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has always maintained its initial appeal to both the general public and scholars alike.
9781522633372 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 5, 2016), cover price $14.99
9781522633389 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 5, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has always maintained its initial appeal to both the general public and scholars alike.
9781522633396 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 5, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has always maintained its initial appeal to both the general public and scholars alike.
9781522633402 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 5, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has always maintained its initial appeal to both the general public and scholars alike.
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Surveys classic literature for humor, covering the great comic characters of Shakespeare and Dickens, Anglo-Saxon riddles, and a description of eccentricities in a twelfth-century monastery, and the jokes and one-liners from such wits as Sir Sydney Smith, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twaine, and Dorothy Parker.
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9781522633075, titled "1,000 Years of Laughter: An Anthology of Classic Comic Prose" | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 19, 2016), cover price $9.99
9789626342695 | Naxos Audio Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $28.98 | About this edition: Surveys classic literature for humor, covering the great comic characters of Shakespeare and Dickens, Anglo-Saxon riddles, and a description of eccentricities in a twelfth-century monastery, and the jokes and one-liners from such wits as Sir Sydney Smith, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twaine, and Dorothy Parker.
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9789626347690 | Naxos Audio Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $22.98 | About this edition: Surveys classic literature for humor, covering the great comic characters of Shakespeare and Dickens, Anglo-Saxon riddles, and a description of eccentricities in a twelfth-century monastery, and the jokes and one-liners from such wits as Sir Sydney Smith, Oscar Wilde, Mark Twaine, and Dorothy Parker.
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9781522634133, titled "Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes: His Last Bow" | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 19, 2016), cover price $9.99
9789626344071 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, June 1, 2006), cover price $41.98
Product Description: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is the classic working-class novel. It was written in 1906 by an impoverished house painter, Robert Tressell, and within its framework contains a manifesto for socialism. It tells of the appalling working conditions of a group of painters and decorators and their struggle to survive at the most basic level...read more
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9781522634119 | Mp3 abr edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, April 26, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is the classic working-class novel.
Product Description: Here are the six final stories from The Innocence of Father Brown relating the crime-solving adventures of a rather unconventional detective. Having accumulated wisdom and empathy from years of listening to the dark confessions of his parishioners, Father Brown is able to solve mysteries in a flash that confound all others...read more
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9789626349731 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, June 1, 2010), cover price $28.98 | About this edition: Here are the six final stories from The Innocence of Father Brown relating the crime-solving adventures of a rather unconventional detective.
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9781522634034 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, June 14, 2016), cover price $14.99
9781843795551 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, April 3, 2012), cover price $137.98
Product Description: Dombey and Son is vintage Dickens and explores the classic themes of betrayal, cruelty and deceit. The novel follows the fortunes of Dombey, a businessman par excellence, who craves a son to inherit his enterprises. His family, and especially his daughter, the sweet and good-natured Florence, bear the brunt of his frustrations...read more
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9781522633440 | Mp3 una edition (Naxos Audiobooks Ltd, June 14, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Dombey and Son is vintage Dickens and explores the classic themes of betrayal, cruelty and deceit.
9789626349892 | Unabridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, October 5, 2009), cover price $133.98 | About this edition: Dombey and Son is vintage Dickens and explores the classic themes of betrayal, cruelty and deceit.
9789626349908 | Abridged edition (Naxos Audio Books, September 1, 2009), cover price $54.98
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