Edith Wharton
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"Edith Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction with her novel The Age of Innocence, was also a brilliant poet. This revealing collection of 134 poems brings together a fascinating array of her verse--including fifty poems that have never before been published"--
131) Shades of darkness
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English
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Delves into the world of the supernatural with six bizarre, inexplicable, and frightening ghost stories as told by some of the greatest mystery authors of all time.
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English
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This beautiful, giftable collection celebrates the beauty and the agony of love through classic poems, stories, and letters from beloved writers.
Because it defines human existence, love is one of art's favorite subjects. Timeless Love: Poems, Stories, and Letters celebrates the mysterious nature of love and passion by bringing together classic works by beloved writers through the ages.
Including stories, poems, and letters from Shakespeare, Elizabeth...
134) Ethan Frome
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English
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Story of a man torn between his joyless marriage to one woman and his lustful desire for another.
135) The buccaneers
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English
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Four young American girls journey from America to England in search of romance and adventure in this exquisite production of Edith Wharton's final book.
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English
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Few ghost stories are as chilling as the ones written by Victorian writers. Featuring work by H.G. Wells, Edith Wharton, F.G. Loring and Florence Marryat, this second volume of eight enduring stories, some well-known, others less familiar, transport you to a cosy fireside to hear tales of disembodied voices, haunted objects and unknown entities lurking in the shadows cast by candlelight.
137) Timeless Classics
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English
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This 2007 Audie Award finalist features more than three hours of some of the greatest shorts stories of all time.
• James Thurber's "The Night the Ghost Got In"
performed by Isaiah Sheffer
Comic Mayhem is unleashed when a family hears a ghost in the night... and calls in the police.
• Edith Wharton's "Roman Fever"
performed by Maria Tucci
Two women reflect on romance and intrigue, long ago in Rome.
• Jack London's "Make Westing"
performed...
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English
Description
This beautiful, giftable collection celebrates the beauty and the agony of love through classic poems, stories, and letters from beloved writers.
Because it defines human existence, love is one of art's favorite subjects. Timeless Love: Poems, Stories, and Letters celebrates the mysterious nature of love and passion by bringing together classic works by beloved writers through the ages.
Including stories, poems, and letters from Shakespeare, Elizabeth...
140) The age of innocence
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Criterion collection volume 913
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English
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Tells the story of Newland Archer, whose engagement to an innocent socialite binds him to the codes and rituals of his upbringing. When her cousin arrives in town on a wave of scandal after separating from her husband, she ignites passions in Newland he never knew existed. Swelling with exquisite period detail, this film is an alternately heartbreaking and satirical look at the brutality of old-world America.