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Robert L. Stevenson: Treasure Island (illustr.)(eBook)
Young Jim Hawkins sets off in search of a mysterious pirate treasure in the Carribean Sea. But he and his companions are not the only ones…
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Robert L. Stevenson: Die Schatzinsel (illustr.)(eBook)
Der junge Jim Hawkins macht sich auf die Suche nach einem geheimnisvollen Piratenschatz.
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Oscar Wilde: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray (eBook)
Oscar Wildes Geschichte von einem modischen jungen Mann, der seine Seele für ewige Jugend und Schönheit verkauft, ist eines seiner beliebtesten Werke.
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Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray (eBook)
For many people he meets, Dorian Gray becomes a doom because of his ruthless actions. But the traces of his behaviour can not be seen in his face…
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Rudyard Kipling: The Second Jungle Book (illustr.)(eBook)
An older Mowgli roams the jungle with his old animal friends and explores the ways of his people, a prime minister becomes a wandering holy man, scavengers tell their story and we leave India for the high, high north of Canada.
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Rudyard Kipling: The Jungle Book (illustr.)(eBook)
When the tiger Shere Khan attacks a village in the Indian jungle, little Mowgli is separated from his parents. A pack of wolves accepts him as their own offspring and feeds him.
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J. S. Le Fanu: Carmilla the Vampire (illustr.)(eBook)
The title character is a prototypical example of the lesbian vampire.
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J. S. Le Fanu: Carmilla. Ein Vampirroman (illustr.)(eBook)
Die Titelfigur Carmilla ist eine lesbische Vampirin.
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William S. Baring-Gould: The Book of Werewolves (illustr.)(eBook)
A survey of the myths and legends concerning lycanthropy from ancient times to the Victorian Era.
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Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities (illustr.)(eBook)
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is the second historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
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Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes – The Complete Collection (+Bonus: the unofficial stories)(eBook)
This is the newest edition of the complete “Sherlock Holmes” novels and stories (even the unofficial ones). Sherlock Holmes is the world´s most famous fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Arthur Conan Doyle: An Intimate Study of Sherlock Holmes (eBook)
An interesting insight into Conan Doyle’s thinking and his reactions to the fame that Sherlock Holmes gained. “An Intimate Study of Sherlock Holmes” was written by Conan Doyle for the January 15, 1918 issue of Detective Story Magazine.
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Charles Dickens: The Chimes (illustr.)(eBook)
Toby Veck and his daughter Meg lead a deprived and miserable life. The servant tries in vain to get a job to earn a little wage. Only the bells of the nearby church tower seem to be his friends. But on New Year’s Eve, they show their true face and bring a dream to him: Toby Veck is …
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Charles Dickens: Silvesterglocken (illustr.)(eBook)
Toby Veck und seine Tochter Meg führen ein entbehrungsreiches und armseliges Leben. Vergeblich bemüht sich der Dienstmann um eine Anstellung, um etwas Lohn zu erhalten. Nur die Glocken des nahegelegenen Kirchturms scheinen seine Freunde zu sein. Doch in der Silvesternacht zeigen sie ihr wahres Gesicht und bringen einen Traum über ihn: Toby Veck ist tot und sieht als …
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Charles Dickens & Wilkie Collins: The Perils of Certain English Prisoners (eBook)
The Perils of Certain English Prisoners was the Household Words Extra Christmas Number for 1857. Dickens and his co-author Wilkie Collins transfered the theme of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 to South America.
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Charles Dickens (et al.): The Haunted House (eBook)
On Christmas Eve the narrator and his sister invite a party of friends to stay in a purportedly haunted manor house to investigate the supernatural. He and his friends tell seven stories about their spooky experiences, including typical Victorian themes like nostalgia, longing, erotic attraction and loss.
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Charles Dickens: Drei Weihnachtsgeschichten
Dieses Buch vereint drei Erzählungen, die Charles Dickens (1812-1870) anlässlich der Weihnachtsfeste der Jahre 1844, 1846 und 1848 verfasst hat. Es sind phantastische Geschichten, die sich nicht nur, aber besonders für eine Lektüre zur Weihnachtszeit eignen.
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Charles Dickens: Christmas Books (illustr.)(eBook)
A compilation of five voluminous stories written by famous Victorian writer Charles Dickens on the occasion of Christmas. It contains the well-known and beloved stories “A Christmas Carol”, “The Chimes”, “The Cricket on the Hearth”, “The Battle of Life” and “The Haunted Man”.
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Jane Austen: A Collection of Letters (eBook)
“A Collection of Letters” is an early and not well-known work by the famous author of such great novels like “Pride and Prejudice”, “Sense and Sensibility”, “Emma”, “Northanger Abbey”, “Mansfield Park” and others.
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (illustr.)(eBook)
Dr. Jekyll, a highly regarded London physician, succeeds in developing a drug in his laboratory, which separates the different personality parts of man from one another. In a self-experiment, he wants to study the consequences of such a split of personality. But his experiment has a different effect than originally intended. More and more he loses control, and …
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde (eBook)
Dr. Jekyll, einem hochangesehenen Londoner Arzt, gelingt es, in seinem Laboratorium eine Droge zu entwickeln, durch die sich die unterschiedlichen Persönlichkeitsanteile des Menschen voneinander trennen lassen. In einem Selbstversuch möchte er die Folgen einer solchen Aufspaltung der Persönlichkeit studieren. Aber sein Experiment zeitigt eine andere Wirkung, als er ursprünglich beabsichtigte. Die Kontrolle entgleitet ihm und geht zunehmend an Mr. Hyde …
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Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey (engl.)(eBook)
In the north of England in the Victorian era, a pastor’s family is experiencing financial hardship. Thereupon the younger, quite spoiled daughter Agnes decides to work as a governess to support the family. But the children as well as the adults of the well-situate house, with whom Agnes gets to do, make it difficult for her to handle …
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Anne Brontë: Agnes Grey (dt.)(eBook)
Im Nordengland des Viktorianischen Zeitalters erlebt die Familie des Pfarrers Grey den finanziellen Ruin. Daraufhin entschließt sich die jüngere, bisher recht verwöhnte Tochter Agnes, als Gouvernante zu arbeiten, um die Familie zu unterstützen. Doch die Kinder aus gutem Hause, mit denen es Agnes zu tun bekommt, machen es ihr schwer, sich in ihrer neuen Situation zurechtzufinden. Und auch …
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Jane Austen: Persuasion (eBook)
Anne Elliot is intelligent, accomplished and attractive, but unmarried at the age of 27. When she was seven years younger she fell in love with Frederick Wentworth, a honorable but poor naval officer. Because of his poverty, her mentor, Lady Russell, persuaded her to reject his proposal of marriage. After all, Wentworth reenters Anne´s life, and Anne realizes that women …
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Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey (engl.)(eBook)
Catherine Morland, a 17-year-old girl, lives her life as she was a heroine in a Gothic novel. But although novels may be delightful, the stories told do not relate to everyday life. Realizing that, she gradually becomes a real heroine who learns from her mistakes while being exposed to the outside world of Bath.
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Rudyard Kipling: The Second Jungle Book (eBook)
Kipling published his famous Jungle Book in 1894. It tells the well-known stories of Mowgli, a boy growing up in the jungle with animals and the laws of nature as his teachers. The Second Jungle Book was published in 1895 and tells even more stories of Mowgli and his animal companions.
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Rudyard Kipling: The Jungle Book (eBook)
The Jungle Book tells the well-known stories of Mowgli, a boy growing up in the jungle with animals and the laws of nature as his teachers. It is still one of the most popular works in English literature, and there has been a new adaptation for cinema in 2016.
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Rudyard Kipling: Das zweite Dschungelbuch (eBook)
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) veröffentlichte den zweiten Teil seines Dschungelbuchs 1895. Dieses Buch erzählt vor allem die Geschichte des Menschenjungen Mogli weiter, der bei den Tieren des Dschungels aufwächst. Die Erzählungen von Moglis Abenteuern zählen zu den beliebtesten Geschichten überhaupt und wurden wiederholt verfilmt, zuletzt 2016.
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