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1) Wuthering Heights

Author

Brontë, Emily

Series

Oxford world's classics
Classic Lines
Penguin classics deluxe edition
A Perennial classic
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IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23

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Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. This tale of hauntings, passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love.With an Afterword by David PinchingDesigned to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality...

2) Moby Dick, or, The whale

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

Classic library for children
The 100 greatest books of all time
Riverside editions A9
Kennebec Large Print perennial favorites collection
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Book, Large Print

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Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab. Consumed by an insane rage, Captain Ahab has but...

3) Black boy: a record of childhood and youth

Author

Wright, Richard

Series

A Perennial classic

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 22

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A black youth growing up in the Jim Crow South is brutally taught his place in life by his family.

4) Silas Marner

Author

Eliot, George

Series

Townsend Library
A Bantam classic
World's best reading
G.K. Hall large print perennial bestseller
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IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 14

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What is the value of human relations, the connection between souls? In Silas Marner, George Eliot explores this question in the story of a reclusive weaver in a small English town who learns to trade his love of gold for the love of those around him. Though he started life as a religious man, a heartbreaking betrayal drove Silas Marner to become a recluse whose only companions were his gold coins. But one day, his gold is stolen and a golden-haired...