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A collection of short stories highlighting characters with unique histories and eccentric views. Waifs and Strays features the signature twists and turns O. Henry is known for. With unpredictable narratives and a playful prose, the author successfully subverts the reader¿s expectations to deliver inventive tales full of mystery and surprises.

Francis Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was a novelist and playwright born in England but raised in the United States. As a child, she was an avid reader who also wrote her own stories. What was initially a hobby would soon become a legitimate and respected career. As a late-teen, she published her first story in Godey's Lady's Book and was a regular contributor to several periodicals. She began producing novels starting with That Lass ö Lowrie¿s ...

The titular character of Ethan Frome, the novella by Edith Wharton, is a ruin of a man. For twenty-four years Frome has held a secret: he loved not his waspish wife Zeena, but her cousin and nursemaid Mattie. Now aged, Frome is hired by a newcomer to desolate Starkfield, and the tragic twist of Frome¿s desire is set to be revealed.

Featuring thirty-two poems, Love Poems and Others portrays the human need for connection with unfiltered insight and gripping honesty. Usually known for his impressive prose, D.H Lawrence proves that he is a master of language and an observant writer of the human condition with his collection of poetry, Love Poems and Others.

Upton Sinclair¿s novel, 100%: The Story of a Patriot, follows young Peter Gudge, a poor and uneducated man living in America during the first World War. After being in the wrong place at the wrong time, Peter falls victim to false allegations of domestic terrorism. As a result, Peter must abandon his old ignorance to political issues. While becoming involved in politics and the government, Peter is swept into a plot to spy on the Socialist Par...

Taking place years after King Agamemnon’s murder at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra, his son Orestes is sent by an Oracle to avenge his father. The Libation Bearers precedes the play, Agamemnon, as the tragic struggle for the Agos throne continues. Second in Aeschylus’s tragic Oresteian trilogy, The Libation Bearers is a story of family reunions and revenge.

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Motivated Ninja has trouble finishing activities and staying motivated. Find out what happens in this Ninja Life Hacks story about developing motivation. Life is hard! It's even harder for children who are just trying to figure things out. The new children's book series, Ninja Life Hacks, was developed to help children learn valuable life skills. Fun, pint-size characters in comedic books easy enough for young readers, yet witty enough f...

Just when I'm nearly ready to escape the marriage I thought would be salvation, I return home to find that someone else has set me free by murdering my husband. Free... If I can just stay alive long enough to enjoy it, because it looks like the vampires that killed him are still hungry and I look like a snack. On the run from one sexy sounding vampire, I fall into the lap of the most gorgeous man I have ever seen. He says he is no better than ...

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The Master Poet introduces His creation: you. At birth, your name was recorded, impinging upon the earth with the impact of sound. What opportunity does your name afford you as His steward, governing in this earth realm? What generational blessings does your name carry for future spiritual inheritors? Consider the poetic sound of your name in a new way. You might just be in for an adventure! It is said that life is a journey and we are pilgri...

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