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The Count of Monte Cristo

Author: Alexander Dumas   Review: VickieB

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas is a classic tale of revenge. It has set the stage for many similar tales of betrayal and vengeance.

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Published: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Visits: 47 words : 600

Billy Budd

Author: Herman Melville   Review: VickieB

Billy Budd is a novella about a young sailor who is taken from a merchant ship, forced to serve in the British navy and wrongfully accused of mutiny.

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Published: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Visits: 27 words : 600

Morella

Author: Edgar POE   Review: Prolix

First publication : The Southern Literary Messenger, 1835, april.

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Published: Sunday, March 17, 2013 Visits: 19 words : 300

Ligeia

Author: Edgar POE   Review: Prolix

First publication : The American Museum of Science, Literature and the Arts, Baltimore, 1938, september.

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Published: Sunday, March 17, 2013 Visits: 20 words : 300

The Wizard of Oz

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Author: L. Frank Baum   Review: ReaditDiva

"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too!" - the Wicked Witch of the West.

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Published: Monday, March 11, 2013 Visits: 39 words : 600

The Birth of Tragedy

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche   Review: ddaluz

His view on Greek tragedy.

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Published: Sunday, March 10, 2013 Visits: 21 words : 900

The Gospel According to Jesus Christ

Author: José Saramago   Review: ddaluz

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Published: Monday, March 04, 2013 Visits: 39 words : 600

Prospero - Description / Opis Prospero Z "Burzy" W. Shakespeara

Author: William Shakespeare   Review: martuuula

A short description about one of the characters in W. Shakesperes book callad "the Tempest" - Prospero Krótki opis bohatera "Burzy" Szekspira - Prospero.

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Published: Saturday, March 02, 2013 Visits: 11 words : 300

The Human Stain

Author: Philip Roth   Review: HibernianScribe

The Human Stain examined in forensic detail the deception of classics lecturer Coleman Silk's life and times.

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Published: Friday, March 01, 2013 Visits: 22 words : 300

Fragments

Author: Heraclitus   Review: ddaluz

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Published: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Visits: 14 words : 900

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