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  1. The Black Arrow
    A Tale of the Two Roses
    Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
    Published: 1899
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He... more

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    Richard Shelton is a young knight during the Wars of the Roses. We see him ascend and rescue his lady love. He then seeks revenge against his father's murderer, but when the evidence points towards his guardian he is forced to go into hiding. He joins the band of outlaws known as the Black Arrow

     
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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781776511549; 9781775417538
    Subjects: Knights and knighthood ; Fiction; Adventure stories; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Great Britain ; History ; Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Critic on the Hearth; Prologue - John Amend-All; BOOK I - THE TWO LADS; Chapter I - At the Sign of the Sun in Kettley; Chapter II - In the Fen; Chapter III - The Fen Ferry; Chapter IV - A Greenwood Company; Chapter V - "Bloody as the Hunter"; Chapter VI - To the Day's End; Chapter VII - The Hooded Face; BOOK II - THE MOAT HOUSE; Chapter I - Dick Asks Questions; Chapter II - The Two Oaths; Chapter III - The Room Over the Chapel; Chapter IV - The Passage; Chapter V - How Dick Changed Sides; BOOK III - MY LORD FOXHAM; Chapter I - The House by the Shore

    Chapter II - A Skirmish in the DarkChapter III - St. Bride's Cross; Chapter IV - The Good Hope; Chapter V - The Good Hope (Continued); Chapter VI - The Good Hope (Concluded); BOOK IV - THE DISGUISE; Chapter I - The Den; Chapter II - "In Mine Enemies' House"; Chapter III - The Dead Spy; Chapter IV - In the Abbey Church; Chapter V - Earl Risingham; Chapter VI - Arblaster Again; BOOK V - CROOKBACK; Chapter I - The Shrill Trumpet; Chapter II - The Battle of Shoreby; Chapter III - The Battle of Shoreby (Concluded); Chapter IV - The Sack of Shoreby; Chapter V - Night in the Woods: Alicia Risingham

    Chapter VI - Night in the Woods (Concluded): Dick and JoanChapter VII - Dick's Revenge; Chapter VIII - Conclusion; Endnotes;
  2. The Mysteries of Udolpho
    A Romance Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry
    Author: Radcliffe, Ann
    Published: 1794
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel. A young woman, Emily St. Aubert, suffers the death of her father, followed by worsening physical and psychological death, mirrored in a landscape of crumbling castles and emotive Alps more

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    The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) is the archetypal Gothic novel. A young woman, Emily St. Aubert, suffers the death of her father, followed by worsening physical and psychological death, mirrored in a landscape of crumbling castles and emotive Alps

     
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    ISBN: 9781775411017; 9781775568612
    Subjects: Inheritance and succession ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Young women ; Fiction; Orphans ; Fiction; Castles ; Fiction; Italy ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; VOLUME 1; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; VOLUME 2; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; VOLUME 3; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IV; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; VOLUME 4; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI

    Chapter VIIChapter VIII; Chapter IV; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; Chapter XVII; Chapter XVIII; Chapter XIX; Endnotes;
  3. Bleak House
    Author: Dickens, Charles
    Published: 1853
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    A enthralling story about the inequalities of the 19th-century English legal system Bleak House is one of Charles Dicken's most multifaceted novels. Bleak House deals with a multiplicity of characters, plots and subplots that all weave in and around... more

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    A enthralling story about the inequalities of the 19th-century English legal system Bleak House is one of Charles Dicken's most multifaceted novels. Bleak House deals with a multiplicity of characters, plots and subplots that all weave in and around the true story of the famous case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, a case of litigation in England's Court of Chancery, which starts as a problem of legacy and wills, but soon raises the question of murder

     
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    ISBN: 9781775410683; 9781775568285
    Subjects: Young women ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Illegitimate children ; Fiction; Inheritance and succession ; Fiction; London (England) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter I In Chancery; Chapter II In Fashion; Chapter III A Progress; Chapter IV Telescopic Philanthropy; Chapter V A Morning Adventure; Chapter VI Quite at Home; Chapter VII The Ghost's Walk; Chapter VIII Covering a Multitude of Sins; Chapter IX Signs and Tokens; Chapter X The Law-Writer; Chapter XI Our Dear Brother; Chapter XII On the Watch; Chapter XIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XIV Deportment; Chapter XV Bell Yard; Chapter XVI Tom-All-Alone's; Chapter XVII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XVIII Lady Dedlock; Chapter XIX Moving On; Chapter XX A New Lodger

    Chapter XXI The Smallweed FamilyChapter XXII Mr. Bucket; Chapter XXIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXIV An Appeal Case; Chapter XXV Mrs. Snagsby Sees it All; Chapter XXVI Sharpshooters; Chapter XXVII More Old Soldiers than One; Chapter XXVIII The Ironmaster; Chapter XXIX The Young Man; Chapter XXX Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXXI Nurse and Patient; Chapter XXXII The Appointed Time; Chapter XXXIII Interlopers; Chapter XXXIV A Turn of the Screw; Chapter XXXV Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXXVI Chesney Wold; Chapter XXXVII Jarndyce and Jarndyce; Chapter XXXVIII A Struggle

    Chapter XXXIX Attorney and ClientChapter XL National and Domestic; Chapter XLI In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Room; Chapter XLII In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Chambers; Chapter XLIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XLIV The Letter and the Answer; Chapter XLV In Trust; Chapter XLVI Stop Him!; Chapter XLVII Jo's Will; Chapter XLVIII Closing In; Chapter XLIX Dutiful Friendship; Chapter L Esther's Narrative; Chapter LI Enlightened; Chapter LII Obstinacy; Chapter LIII The Track; Chapter LIV Springing a Mine; Chapter LV Flight; Chapter LVI Pursuit; Chapter LVII Esther's Narrative; Chapter LVIII A Wintry Day and Night

    Chapter LIX Esther's NarrativeChapter LX Perspective; Chapter LXI A Discovery; Chapter LXII Another Discovery; Chapter LXIII Steel and Iron; Chapter LXIV Esther's Narrative; Chapter LXV Beginning the World; Chapter LXVI Down in Lincolnshire; Chapter LXVII The Close of Esther's Narrative; Endnotes;
  4. Bleak House
    Author: Dickens, Charles
    Published: 1998
    Publisher:  Electric Book Company, London

    Given their pedagogical nature, many Victorian novels and short stories were highly politicized; their narratives filtered through the value schemes, social views, and conscious purposes of their authors. In Bleak House, Charles Dickens manages a... more

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    Given their pedagogical nature, many Victorian novels and short stories were highly politicized; their narratives filtered through the value schemes, social views, and conscious purposes of their authors. In Bleak House, Charles Dickens manages a perfect synergy between comedy and angry satire, assaulting the Victorian British court system and highlighting the symbiosis of all levels of society

     
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    ISBN: 9781598756296
    Series: Elecbook Classics
    Subjects: Young women ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; London (England) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Chapter 30; Chapter 31; Chapter 32; Chapter 33; Chapter 34; Chapter 35; Chapter 36; Chapter 37; Chapter 38; Chapter 39; Chapter 40; Chapter 41; Chapter 42; Chapter 43; Chapter 44; Chapter 45; Chapter 46; Chapter 47; Chapter 48; Chapter 49; Chapter 50

    Chapter 51Chapter 52; Chapter 53; Chapter 54; Chapter 55; Chapter 56; Chapter 57; Chapter 58; Chapter 59; Chapter 60; Chapter 61; Chapter 62; Chapter 63; Chapter 54; Chapter 65; Chapter 66; Chapter 67;
  5. The Queen of Hearts
    Author: Collins, Wilkie
    Published: 1859
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say... more

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    An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say that Collins' popularity endured as a result of his incisive social insight and commentary. "The Queen of Hearts" is a masterpiece of Victorian-era detective fiction and a rewarding read for fans of classic mysteries

     
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    ISBN: 9781776513420; 9781775419013
    Subjects: Orphans ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Brothers ; Fiction; Courtship ; Fiction; Wales, South ; Social life and customs ; 19th century ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Letter of Dedication; Chapter I - Ourselves; Chapter II - Our Dilemma; Chapter III - Our Queen of Hearts; Chapter IV - Our Grand Project; THE TEN DAYS; The First Day; The Second Day; The Third Day; The Fourth Day; The Fifth Day; The Sixth Day; The Seventh Day; The Eighth Day; The Ninth Day; The Tenth Day;
  6. Bleak House
    Author: Dickens, Charles
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Andrews UK, Luton

    Like many of Charles Dickens' novel, Bleak House is a social commentary and critique. It focuses on the failings of the British judiciary system, following the lives affected by the discovery that a man left more than one will more

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    Like many of Charles Dickens' novel, Bleak House is a social commentary and critique. It focuses on the failings of the British judiciary system, following the lives affected by the discovery that a man left more than one will

     
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    ISBN: 9781781664100
    Subjects: Young women ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Illegitimate children ; Fiction; Inheritance and succession ; Fiction; London (England) ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Cover; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Body matter; PREFACE; CHAPTER I.  In Chancery; CHAPTER II.  In Fashion; CHAPTER III.  A Progress; CHAPTER IV.  Telescopic Philanthropy; CHAPTER V.  A Morning Adventure; CHAPTER VI.  Quite at Home; CHAPTER VII.  The Ghost's Walk; CHAPTER VIII.  Covering a Multitude of Sins; CHAPTER IX.  Signs and Tokens; CHAPTER X.  The Law-Writer; CHAPTER XI.  Our Dear Brother; CHAPTER XII.  On the Watch; CHAPTER XIII.  Esther's Narrative; CHAPTER XIV.  Deportment; CHAPTER XV.  Bell Yard; CHAPTER XVI.  Tom-all-Alone's; CHAPTER XVII.  Esther's Narrative;
  7. Heart and Science
    A Story of the Present Time
    Author: Collins, Wilkie
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Is it morally permissible to conduct often-painful experiments on innocent animals? That contentious debate is still going on today, but it has its roots in the Victorian era, when the issue of 'vivisection' had only recently made its way into the... more

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    Is it morally permissible to conduct often-painful experiments on innocent animals? That contentious debate is still going on today, but it has its roots in the Victorian era, when the issue of 'vivisection' had only recently made its way into the public discourse. In Heart and Science, self-professed animal lover Wilkie Collins uses fiction to mount a compelling attack on animal experimentation. This thought-provoking and entertaining novel is a worthy read

     
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    ISBN: 9781776523405; 9781775458654
    Subjects: Courtship ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Vivisection ; Fiction; Medical ethics ; Fiction; England ; Social life and customs ; 19th century ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; I - Preface to Readers in General; II - To Readers in Particular; VOLUME ONE; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; Chapter XVII; Chapter XVIII; Chapter XIX; Chapter XX; VOLUME TWO; Chapter XXI; Chapter XXII; Chapter XXIII; Chapter XXIV; Chapter XXV; Chapter XXVI; Chapter XXVII; Chapter XXVIII; Chapter XXIX; Chapter XXX; Chapter XXXI; Chapter XXXII; Chapter XXXIII; Chapter XXXIV; Chapter XXXV; Chapter XXXVI

    Chapter XXXVIIChapter XXXVIII; Chapter XXXIX; Chapter XL; Chapter XLI; VOLUME THREE; Chapter XLII; Chapter XLIII; Chapter XLIV; Chapter XLV; Chapter XLVI; Chapter XLVII; Chapter XLVIII; Chapter XLIX; Chapter L; Chapter LI; Chapter LII; Chapter LIII; Chapter LIV; Chapter LV; Chapter LVI; Chapter LVII; Chapter LVIII; Chapter LIX; Chapter LX; Chapter LXI; Chapter LXII; Chapter LXIII;
  8. The black arrow
    Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
    Published: ©2012
    Publisher:  Andrews UK Limited, [London]

    Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel 'The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses' has been enjoyed by readers around the world for over 120 years. Set during the Wars of the Roses, the story follows Richard 'Dick' Shelton, a young man who's father is... more

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    Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel 'The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses' has been enjoyed by readers around the world for over 120 years. Set during the Wars of the Roses, the story follows Richard 'Dick' Shelton, a young man who's father is murdered. To seek revenge, he joins the outlaws of the mysterious Black Arrow Cover -- Front matter -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Body matter -- Note -- Prologue -- Book I: Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter VI -- Chapter VII -- Book II: Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Book III: Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter VI -- Book IV: Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter VI -- Book V: Chapter I -- Chapter II -- Chapter III -- Chapter IV -- Chapter V -- Chapter VI -- Chapter VII -- Chapter VIII -- Footnotes

     
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    ISBN: 9781781668115
    Subjects: Young men; Outlaws; Guardian and ward; Knights and knighthood; Knights and knighthood ; Fiction; Guardian and ward ; Fiction; Great Britain ; History ; Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485 ; Fiction; Electronic books
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