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When Aang leaves to aid Zuko with the Kemurikage, Katara and Sokka return to the Southern Water Tribe by themselves. Katara is shocked to find that her beloved village has become a bustling city, with none other than their father, Hakoda, in charge! A northerner named Malina seems to be behind this...
Sun-powered, plant-driven speedsters versus imp-powered, zombie-driven hot rods! Let the races begin! Crazy Dave takes on the incredibly tough Don’t Blink video game—and he also challenges Dr. Zomboss to a series of races to determine the future of Neighborville! The car-filled competition is underway! Paul Tobin and Ron Chan return to deliver another...
Whether you're a longtime fan of French fiction or just beginning to explore the genre, this wide-ranging collection of short stories is an excellent grab-bag of tales from one of Europe's literary hotspots. Including masterworks from the likes of Balzac, Voltaire, Dumas, Hugo and many others, French Short Stories is a must-read for fans intent on expanding their horizons.
Literary marvels and wonders await you in Classic Fantasy Stories, an anthology of the best short fantasy fiction published in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The book's thirty selections run the gamut from the humorous fantasy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Devil in the Belfry" and Lord Dunsany's "The Hoard of the Gibbelins" to the fantastical reveries of H. P. Lovecraft's "The Strange High House in the Mist" and Arthur Machen's
...This engaging and good-humored collection of essays brings together an array of early twentieth-century literary luminaries to comment on the concepts of censorship and prohibition in general, and more specifically, on the ban of alcohol sales in the United States during the period. Chock-full of penetrating insights from some of the period's foremost thinkers and writers, Nonsenseorship is an entertaining and interesting read.
Classic Supernatural Stories is a cornucopia of thrills and chills, featuring twenty-five tales of the uncanny and macabre regarded to be among the finest weird tales in the English language. Its stellar lineup of authors includes Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur Machen, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry James, Edith Wharton, A. Merritt, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, and Henry S. Whitehead. In addition to distinguished works by these authors
...14) Myths That Every Child Should Know: A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People
The early twentieth century was a period of sweeping change in Western literature, culture, and art. As the conventions of the Victorian and Edwardian periods gave way to daring modernist experiments, the entire conception of what fiction was and could be shifted. The diverse pieces collected in The Best British Short Stories of 1922 function as a microcosm of this fascinating period in literary history.