Books from JA
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave
By Sojourner TruthWhile most information about individual slaves in the South is unknown, lost, or has been deliberately concealed, Sojourner Truth was a slave in New York State, and there are meticulous records detailing her life, in addition to those in ...
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The Novels of Mrs Aphra Behn
By Aphra BehnIn 1905, 216 years after Mrs Behn's death, he introduced this collection of ten of her novels in the language of his day, a form which was not a facsimile of her texts.
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Christmas Stories
By Charles DickensCharles Dickens. No fog, no mist; clear, bright, jovial, stirring cold; cold, piping for the blood to dance to; Golden sun-light; Heavenly sky; sweet fresh air; merry bells. Oh, glorious! Glorious!" All this brightness has its attendant ...
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky: The Complete Novels
By Fyodor DostoevskyA few words about Dostoevsky himself may help the English reader to understand his work. Dostoevsky was the son of a doctor. His parents were very hard-working and deeply religious people, but so poor that they lived with their five ...
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The Diary Of A Superfluous Man and Other Stories
By Ivan TurgenevIvan Turgenev. I V A N T U R G E N E V jo o “ THE DIARY OF A SUPERFLUGUS MAN AND OTHER STORIES The Diary Of A Superfluous Man and Other Stories Ivan. Front Cover.
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Emily Dickinson: Complete Poems
By Emily DickinsonAs is well documented, Emily Dickinson's poems were edited in these early editions by her friends, better to fit the conventions of the times. In particular, her dashes, often small enough to appear as dots, became commas and ...
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The Complete Saki: 144 Collected Novels and Short Stories
By Saki, Hector Hugh MunroThis collection contains both novels by Saki, all of his short story collections, and also his individual short stories the were published outside collections - in total 145 separate works.
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Jack London: Complete and Unabridged Six Novels Hardcover 2006
By Jack LondonI sat down on deck beside the winch and looked up. Perched in the crosstrees was Saxtorph. How he had managed it I can't imagine, for he had carried up with him two Winchesters and I don't know how many bandoliers of ammunition; ...
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Laurence Sterne: The Complete Works
By Laurence SterneCONTENTS: The Satires and Novels A POLITICAL ROMANCE THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY The Sermons THE SERMONS OF LAURENCE STERNE The Letters LETTERS FROM YORICK TO ELIZA ORIGINAL LETTERS OF THE LATE REVEREND MR ...
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Kenneth Grahame, Collection
By Kenneth Grahame... supposing it existed, could be best turned to his own advantage. "Bobby Ferris told me," began Edward in due course, "that there was a fellow spooning his sister once—" "What's spooning?" I asked meekly. "Oh, I dunno," said Edward,
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Adventures of Richard Hannay: The Thirty Nine Steps; Greenmantle; Mr. Standfast
By John BuchanThe house was called Trafalgar Lodge, and belonged to an old gentleman called Appleton — a retired stockbroker, the house-agent said. Mr Appleton was there a good deal in the summer time, and was in residence now — had been for the ...
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Arsène Lupin (Golden Deer Classics)
By Golden Deer Classics, Maurice LeblancLeblanc's creation, gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, is everything you would expect from a French aristocrat - witty, charming, brilliant, sly ... and possibly the greatest thief in the world.
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The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll: Alice in Wonderland, Complete Collection, Puzzles From Wonderland, The Hunting of the Snark, Sylvie...
By Lewis Carroll“Talking of Herbert Spencer,” he began, “do you really find no logical difficulty in regarding Nature as a process of involution, passing from definite coherent homogeneity to indefinite incoherent heterogeneity?