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The Heart of Midlothian (Oxford World's Classics)
Bestselling from Philadelphia to St.Petersburg: The fact that this monster of a novel was a bestseller at its time (1818) possibly tells us that 'progress' has reduced the time that we are willing to spend on reading. So for me. I was looking for the [... more]
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Old Mortality (oxford World's Classics)
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The Iliad. Homer (oxford World's Classics)
The Iliad. Homer (oxford World's Classics) [... more]
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The Iliad (Oxford World's Classics)
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Gulliver's Travels (oxford World's Classics )
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The Complete Odes and Epodes (Oxford World's Classics)
The more notes the better: Okay - so Horace is notoriously allusive, each line packed with meaning. What that calls for, it would seem, is a translation with as many pages of notes as of text, if not more, and a line-by-line gloss in the back. West in [... more]
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Self-Help (Oxford World's Classics)
Victorian Britain's Statement on the Virtues of Hard Work: The following review is based on the Oxford World's Classics edition, edited bby Peter W. Sinnema. 'Self-Help' was published in 1859 in England, and became the instant bestseller, with 20,000 [... more]
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The Karamazov Brothers (Oxford World's Classics)
The most magnificent novel ever written: I cannot take credit for the title of my review - apparently, Sigmund Freud said it first, and, while I cannot say that I would agree with Freud on every subject, I must say, unequivocally, that I agree with his [... more]
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My Life (Oxford World's Classics)
Ian Myles Slater on: A Benvenuto (Welcome) New Version: This much-translated book is the story, in his own words, of a real person whose life seems more like fiction. For clarity, I am going to offer readers unfamiliar with the work some facts, before [... more]
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The Vicar of Wakefield (Oxford World's Classics)
"I . . . chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well.": Told with a great deal of tongue-in-cheek humor and wit, The Vicar of Wakefield, published in 1766, features the [... more]
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Emma (Oxford World's Classics)
Emma a masterpiece with nice supplemental material: For me, reading Jane Austen's novel Emma is a delight. However, not all readers have been in agreement with me over the years including Jane Austen herself who warned her family before publication " [... more]
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The Doctor's Wife (Oxford World's Classics)
Isn't life like a novel in 3 volumes?: The Doctor's Wife is the 4th of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's novels which I have had the good fortune to read. There are 76 more, so, Oxford World's Classics, bring them on! In this, my favorite so far, the heroine [... more]
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