Category: $1 Dover Books

Considered lurid and shocking by mid-19th-century standards, Wuthering Heights was initially thought to be such a publishing risk that its author, Emily Bront , was asked to pay some of the publication costs. A somber tale of consuming passions and vengeance played out against the lonely moors of northern England, the book proved to be one of the most enduring classics of English literature.
The turbulent and tempestuous love story of Cathy and Heathcliff spans two generations -- from the time Heathcliff, a strange, coarse young boy, is brought to live on the Earnshaws' windswept ...
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Selected Canterbury Tales

By: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Price: $1.00

Publisher: May-12

Seller ID: 481883

ISBN: 486282414

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Awakening

By: Chopin, Kate

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Apr-13

Seller ID: 456196

ISBN: 486277860

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Awakening

By: Chopin, Kate

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Apr-13

Seller ID: 486853

ISBN: 486277860

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The House Beautiful: An Unabridged Reprint of the Classic Victorian Stylebook (Dover Architecture)

By: Clarence Cook

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: May-95

Seller ID: 486174

ISBN: 486285863

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Other Poems

By: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Dec-10

Seller ID: 453932

ISBN: 486272664

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Moll Flanders

By: Defoe, Daniel

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Aug-13

Seller ID: 473481

ISBN: 048629093X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

One of the earliest picaresque novels in English, Moll Flanders has both captivated and shocked countless readers since it was first published in 1722. A masterpiece of fiction, written in the form of an autobiographical memoir, the novel describes Moll on the original title page as having been "Born in Newgate ... Twelve Year a Whore, Five times a Wife (whereof once to her own Brother), Twelve Year a Thief, Eight Year a Transported Felon in Virginia, at last grew Rich, liv'd Honest, and died a Penitent."
Daniel Defoe's roguish ...
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Where Angels Fear to Tread (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: E. M. Forster

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: Mar-11

Seller ID: 459179

ISBN: 486277917

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

River

By: Elisha Cooper

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Orchard Books: Oct-19

Seller ID: 490117

ISBN: 133831226X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Caldecott Honor winner Elisha Cooper invites readers to grab their oars and board a canoe down a river exploration filled with adventure and beauty.

A breathtaking adventure as a traveler and her canoe begin their trek down the Hudson River. In a mountain lake, the canoe gently enters the water's edge, paddling toward the river. The nautical journey begins.

She is alone, far from home.
Three hundred miles stretch in front of her.
A faraway destination, a wild plan. And the question: can she do this?

In Cooper's flowing prose and stunning water...
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