Secondhand Classics Bargain Book Box DSH720

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Secondhand Classics Bargain Book Box

This box is a treasure trove of classic fiction and plays, offering a mix of timeless stories and thought-provoking narratives. From the dramatic heights of Shakespeare to the social commentary of Trollope, this collection will keep you entertained for weeks. Explore the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of storytelling with this selection of literary masterpieces. A great gift for the reader in your life or a treat for yourself.

  1. Harry Heathcote of Gangoil by Anthony Trollope. This is a thrilling tale of adventure and conflict in the Australian outback, featuring a determined protagonist and a vivid depiction of colonial life. Follow Harry as he faces challenges to protect his property and family.
  2. The Complete Plays by Christopher Marlowe. This collection contains all of Marlowe's renowned plays. These works showcase his mastery of language and dramatic storytelling, exploring themes of ambition, power, and tragedy.
  3. Three Comedies by Ben Jonson. This volume presents three of Jonson's finest comedies. These plays offer a satirical look at society and human nature. Get ready for some laughs and social commentary from a classic playwright.
  4. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. This novel explores the themes of individualism and the struggle against conformity through the life of a visionary architect. An epic tale of creative passion and moral conviction that will leave you thinking.
  5. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. This novel is a compelling exploration of capitalism and individual achievement, following a group of industrialists who choose to abandon society. This book challenges conventional thinking about the role of government and economics.
  6. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. This classic tale follows Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for the white whale, Moby Dick, in a grand adventure on the high seas. A journey of both physical and psychological exploration that will captivate you.
  7. Rights of Man by Thomas Paine. This book is a powerful defense of political liberty and human rights. It outlines the principles of republicanism and the importance of individual freedoms. A must-read for those interested in political philosophy.
  8. Old Mortality by Sir Walter Scott. This historical novel explores the conflicts between religious factions in 17th-century Scotland. A story of rebellion, love, and political intrigue, showcasing Scott's storytelling talent.
  9. The Sixteen Satires by Juvenal. This collection of satirical poems provides a biting critique of Roman society. Delve into the world of ancient Rome and explore Juvenal's sharp wit and moral outrage.
  10. The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio. This classic work features a collection of stories told by a group of young people who have fled plague-ridden Florence. These tales cover a range of themes from love and lust to wit and tragedy.
  11. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis. This novel follows the journey of Martin Arrowsmith, a dedicated doctor who struggles to maintain his integrity in the face of professional and personal challenges. A fascinating look at the world of medicine and science.
  12. The Wasps, The Poet and the Women, The Frogs by Aristophanes. These three plays offer a look at the world of ancient Greece. A mix of comedy and satire that will leave you laughing and thinking.
  13. The Wild Ass's Skin by Honoré de Balzac. This novel is a tale of ambition and the consequences of desire. Following the story of a young man who gains a magical object with the power to grant wishes, but at a terrible cost.
  14. The Last Days of Socrates by Plato. This book recounts the trial and death of the philosopher Socrates, exploring his ideas on justice, virtue, and the nature of the soul. A profound and thought-provoking work of philosophy.
  15. April Morning by Howard Fast. This historical novel tells the story of the Battle of Lexington through the eyes of a young boy. A moving and powerful depiction of the American Revolution.
  16. No Name by Wilkie Collins. This novel is a suspenseful tale of identity, inheritance, and social injustice. A gripping story with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
  17. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. This beloved classic explores the social dynamics and romantic entanglements of a group of young people in 19th-century England. A witty and insightful look at love and society.
  18. The Law and The Lady by Wilkie Collins. This novel is a mystery that unravels the secrets of a marriage and the complexities of justice. A gripping story with suspenseful twists that will keep you engaged.
  19. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. This timeless tragedy explores the themes of love, fate, and family conflict. A powerful story of forbidden passion and tragic consequences.
  20. Joseph Andrews by Henry Fielding. This comic novel follows the adventures of Joseph Andrews, a virtuous young man. This book is a satirical look at 18th-century society, filled with humor and social commentary.
  21. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This novel is a story of wealth, love, and the American Dream in the Roaring Twenties. A poignant and beautifully written work that captures the spirit of a bygone era.
  22. César Birotteau by Honoré de Balzac. This novel tells the story of a Parisian perfumer who experiences both success and ruin. A detailed look at the world of business, ambition, and the consequences of financial risk.
  23. The Prince and Other Political Writings by Niccolò Machiavelli. This collection includes Machiavelli's most famous work, The Prince, which explores the nature of power and political strategy. A foundational text in political theory.



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Secondhand Classics Bargain Book Box

This box is a treasure trove of classic fiction and plays, offering a mix of timeless stories and thought-provoking narratives. From the dramatic heights of Shakespeare to the social commentary of Trollope, this collection will keep you entertained for weeks. Explore the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of storytelling with this selection of literary masterpieces. A great gift for the reader in your life or a treat for yourself.

  1. Harry Heathcote of Gangoil by Anthony Trollope. This is a thrilling tale of adventure and conflict in the Australian outback, featuring a determined protagonist and a vivid depiction of colonial life. Follow Harry as he faces challenges to protect his property and family.
  2. The Complete Plays by Christopher Marlowe. This collection contains all of Marlowe's renowned plays. These works showcase his mastery of language and dramatic storytelling, exploring themes of ambition, power, and tragedy.
  3. Three Comedies by Ben Jonson. This volume presents three of Jonson's finest comedies. These plays offer a satirical look at society and human nature. Get ready for some laughs and social commentary from a classic playwright.
  4. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand. This novel explores the themes of individualism and the struggle against conformity through the life of a visionary architect. An epic tale of creative passion and moral conviction that will leave you thinking.
  5. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. This novel is a compelling exploration of capitalism and individual achievement, following a group of industrialists who choose to abandon society. This book challenges conventional thinking about the role of government and economics.
  6. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. This classic tale follows Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for the white whale, Moby Dick, in a grand adventure on the high seas. A journey of both physical and psychological exploration that will captivate you.
  7. Rights of Man by Thomas Paine. This book is a powerful defense of political liberty and human rights. It outlines the principles of republicanism and the importance of individual freedoms. A must-read for those interested in political philosophy.
  8. Old Mortality by Sir Walter Scott. This historical novel explores the conflicts between religious factions in 17th-century Scotland. A story of rebellion, love, and political intrigue, showcasing Scott's storytelling talent.
  9. The Sixteen Satires by Juvenal. This collection of satirical poems provides a biting critique of Roman society. Delve into the world of ancient Rome and explore Juvenal's sharp wit and moral outrage.
  10. The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio. This classic work features a collection of stories told by a group of young people who have fled plague-ridden Florence. These tales cover a range of themes from love and lust to wit and tragedy.
  11. Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis. This novel follows the journey of Martin Arrowsmith, a dedicated doctor who struggles to maintain his integrity in the face of professional and personal challenges. A fascinating look at the world of medicine and science.
  12. The Wasps, The Poet and the Women, The Frogs by Aristophanes. These three plays offer a look at the world of ancient Greece. A mix of comedy and satire that will leave you laughing and thinking.
  13. The Wild Ass's Skin by Honoré de Balzac. This novel is a tale of ambition and the consequences of desire. Following the story of a young man who gains a magical object with the power to grant wishes, but at a terrible cost.
  14. The Last Days of Socrates by Plato. This book recounts the trial and death of the philosopher Socrates, exploring his ideas on justice, virtue, and the nature of the soul. A profound and thought-provoking work of philosophy.
  15. April Morning by Howard Fast. This historical novel tells the story of the Battle of Lexington through the eyes of a young boy. A moving and powerful depiction of the American Revolution.
  16. No Name by Wilkie Collins. This novel is a suspenseful tale of identity, inheritance, and social injustice. A gripping story with twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
  17. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. This beloved classic explores the social dynamics and romantic entanglements of a group of young people in 19th-century England. A witty and insightful look at love and society.
  18. The Law and The Lady by Wilkie Collins. This novel is a mystery that unravels the secrets of a marriage and the complexities of justice. A gripping story with suspenseful twists that will keep you engaged.
  19. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. This timeless tragedy explores the themes of love, fate, and family conflict. A powerful story of forbidden passion and tragic consequences.
  20. Joseph Andrews by Henry Fielding. This comic novel follows the adventures of Joseph Andrews, a virtuous young man. This book is a satirical look at 18th-century society, filled with humor and social commentary.
  21. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This novel is a story of wealth, love, and the American Dream in the Roaring Twenties. A poignant and beautifully written work that captures the spirit of a bygone era.
  22. César Birotteau by Honoré de Balzac. This novel tells the story of a Parisian perfumer who experiences both success and ruin. A detailed look at the world of business, ambition, and the consequences of financial risk.
  23. The Prince and Other Political Writings by Niccolò Machiavelli. This collection includes Machiavelli's most famous work, The Prince, which explores the nature of power and political strategy. A foundational text in political theory.