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Series
(William Joseph),Wood folk volume I
Pub. Date
1899
Physical Desc
ix, 205 pages : illustrations, plates ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
(William Joseph),Wood folk volume 3
Pub. Date
1901
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
3) Macbeth
Author
Language
English
Description
The tragedy of a king so blinded by ambition and paranoia that he senselessly murders those in his path, eventually leading to his own demise.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Love's Labours Lost - William Shakespeare - Love's Labour's Lost is one of William Shakespeare's early comedies, believed to have been written in the mid-1590s for a performance at the Inns of Court before Queen Elizabeth I. It follows the King of Navarre and his three companions as they attempt to forswear the company of women for three years of study and fasting, and their subsequent infatuation with the Princess of Aquitaine and her ladies. In...
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Series
Durant William James The story of civilation volume pt. 3
Pub. Date
1944
Physical Desc
xvi, 751 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1570L
Language
English
Description
Absalom, Absalom! is Faulkner's epic tale of Thomas Sutpen, a man who comes to the South in the early 1830s to wrest his mansion out of the muddy bottoms of the north Mississippi wilderness. He was a man, Faulkner said, “who wanted sons and the sons destroyed him.”
16) Sartoris
Author
Language
English
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Description
First published in 1929 by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, now public domain in the US and Canada, William Faulkner's ''Sartoris'' portrays the decay of the Mississippi aristocracy following the social upheaval of the American Civil War. It also deals with the decay of an aristocratic southern family just after the end of World War I. The novel begins with the return of young Bayard Sartoris from the First World War. Bayard and his twin brother...
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Series
William James lectures volume 1940
Pub. Date
1966
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
19) Sanctuary
Author
Language
English
Description
Southern story of cruelty and perversion, about a young college girl who falls under the spell of a gangster bootlegger. Precedes "Requiem for a Nun."