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The prince & the pauper
The Prince and the Pauper is a historical novel by Mark Twain, first published in 1881. Set in 16th-century England, the story follows two boys—Tom Canty, a poor beggar, and Prince Edward, heir to the throne—who accidentally switch places after discovering their uncanny resemblance. As Tom experiences the luxuries and challenges of royalty, Edward endures the harsh realities of poverty. Thr…
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- 9780486411101
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- xv, 153 p. ; 21 cm.
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- SS F TWA p
The adventures of tom sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a classic American novel by Mark Twain, first published in 1876. The story follows the mischievous and adventurous Tom Sawyer, a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri. Alongside his best friend, Huckleberry Finn, Tom experiences a series of thrilling escapades, including searching for treasure, witnessi…
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- 9780143107330
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- xxxvi, 233 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F TWA a
The grapes of wrath
The Grapes of Wrath is a powerful novel by John Steinbeck, published in 1939, depicting the struggles of the Joad family, tenant farmers forced to leave their home in Oklahoma during the Great Depression. Seeking a better life, they travel westward to California, only to encounter harsh working conditions, exploitation, and disillusionment. The novel explores themes of economic hardship, social…
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- 9780143039433
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- lviii, 464 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F STE g
Great expectations
Great Expectations is a classic coming-of-age novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1861. The story follows Pip, an orphan who dreams of rising above his humble beginnings to become a gentleman. His life takes an unexpected turn when he receives financial support from a mysterious benefactor. As Pip navigates love, ambition, and self-discovery, he encounters unforgettable characters such…
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- 9780141439563
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- xxviii, 514 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F DIC g
The invisible man
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1897. The story follows Griffin, a brilliant but eccentric scientist who discovers the secret to invisibility through an experimental formula. However, his newfound power leads to madness as he struggles with isolation, paranoia, and the consequences of his unchecked ambition. As Griffin descends into violence and ch…
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- 9780141439983
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- xxxiv, 161 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F WEL i
The war of the worlds
The War of the Worlds is a classic science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, first published in 1898. It tells the story of an invasion of Earth by Martians armed with advanced weaponry, including heat rays and towering tripods. The unnamed narrator witnesses the devastation as the aliens attack England, forcing humanity into a desperate struggle for survival. Through its gripping narrative and soci…
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- 9780141441030
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- xxxvi, 199 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F WEL w
Utopia
Utopia is a socio-political satire written by Thomas More in 1516, presenting an idealized island society governed by reason, communal property, and equality. Through a fictional dialogue between More and the traveler Raphael Hythloday, the book critiques the corruption, greed, and injustices of 16th-century European society while exploring themes of governance, justice, and human nature. Utopi…
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- 9780140449105
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- xxviii, 135 p. ; 20 cm.
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Lord of the flies
Lord of the Flies is a dystopian novel by William Golding, first published in 1954. The story follows a group of British schoolboys stranded on an uninhabited island after a plane crash. As they attempt to govern themselves, their initial order collapses into chaos, violence, and savagery. The novel explores themes of civilization versus savagery, human nature, power, and morality. Through its …
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- 9780399501487
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- 219 p. ; 19 cm.
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- SS F GOL l
The school for good and evil
The School for Good and Evil is a fantasy novel that follows best friends Sophie and Agatha, who are taken to a mysterious school where children are trained to become fairy tale heroes or villains. Sophie, who dreams of being a princess, is shocked when she is placed in the School for Evil, while Agatha, who prefers solitude, finds herself in the School for Good. As they navigate their unexpect…
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- 9780062104908
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- 488 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
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- SS F CHA s
The wild robot
The Wild Robot is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of Roz, a robot who washes ashore on a remote island after a shipwreck. With no memory of her purpose, she learns to adapt to the wilderness by observing and imitating the animals around her. Over time, she forms bonds with the island’s inhabitants, especially an orphaned gosling she adopts. However, Roz’s peaceful life is threaten…
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- 9780316382007
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- 277 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F BRO w
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