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The voice that is great within us

American poetry of the twentieth century
An anthology of poems by such authors as Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Vachel Lindsay, Sara Teasdale, Ezra Pound, E.E. Cummings, Stanley Kunitz, Gwendolyn Brooks, Denise Levertov, Sylvia Plath, and several others.

Five plays

The Koran

Presents the holy scripture of Islam, translated from the Arabic, revealing the teachings of the Prophet Muhammed, delivered between A.D. 622 and A.D. 632.

Cyrano de Bergerac

an heroic comedy in five acts
An English translation of the nineteenth century French play about Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant swordsman who hides his love for his cousin Roxane out of fear she will reject him because of his looks.

Anne of Green Gables

An adventurous young orphan goes to live on a farm with an elderly brother and sister.

The secret garden

Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Kidnapped

After he is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, a sixteen-year-old orphan escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.

Oliver Twist

2005
In nineteenth-century England, a young orphan boy lives in the squalid surroundings of a workhouse until he becomes involved with a gang of thieves.
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The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Huck, in flight from his murderous father, and Jim, in flight from slavery, pilot their raft down the Mississippi River in search of freedom.

Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein has discovered the secret of generating life from lifeless matter, and has created a monster being by using this terrible power.

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