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The cruel world of the early Victorian England
"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."-Nicholas Nickleby
The novel describes the life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man that has to support his family – his mother (a Dickens portrait own mother) and sister – after the death of his father.,This book has been professionally formatted for e-readers and contains a bonus book club leadership
...During the Jacobite Risings of 1745, two Scottish brothers battle for the family inheritance in what “is commonly regarded as [Robert Louis Stevenson’s] greatest full-length work” (The Atlantic)....
When Ogden Ford, the chubby son of a divorced American millionaire, arrives at a posh English prep school, he sets in motion a dastardly plot. There’s a new classics teacher at the school who’s not who he purports to be . . .
The schoolmaster in training, Peter...
When Cambridge student Mike Jackson journeys to New York on a cricketing tour, his good friend Psmith comes along for a laugh. An inveterate dandy and irrepressible wit, Psmith finds New York lacking in entertainment—until he stumbles into the magazine business. Befriending...
"To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language."—Ben Schott
Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic short story collections in the English language. Whoever or whatever the cause of Bertie Wooster's consternation—Bobbie Wickham giving away his fierce Aunt...11) A Man of Means
12) My man Jeeves
13) Carry on, Jeeves
Explore 35 step-by-step how-tos and more than 100 additional tips and tricks for creating a variety of manga characters, animals, and scenes in The Art of Drawing Manga.
With 144 pages of in-depth instruction and hundreds of reference images, The Art of Drawing Manga is suitable for all manga artists and enthusiasts, regardless of age. From learning the basics of drawing archetypal characters with
...18) Larva
When disaster strikes, Percy is there.
Even if he doesn't want to be.
Whether it's a runaway carriage barreling down the street or a villainous plot against the crown, Percy will stumble headfirst into the fray.
But he's not a hero.
He's not a vigilante.
He's not even looking for fame or fortune.
In truth, Percy just wants to lead a normal life – low-key, boring,
...These wonderfully funny short stories feature a cast of outrageous characters, all plotting to save themselves from wedlock, poverty, or ignominy—with various degrees of success. This recording includes the following stories: "All's Well with Bingo," "Bingo and the Peke Crisis," "The Editor Regrets," "Sonny Boy," "Anselm Gets His Chance," "Romance at Droitgate Spa," "A Bit of Luck for Mabel," "Buttercup Day," and "Ukridge and the Old Stepper."
...20) The story seeker
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