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Earliest Publication Date
1906
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"The culmination of Jane Austen's genius, a sparkling comedy of love and marriage--now in a stunning 200th-anniversary Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. Beautiful, clever, rich-- and single-- Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in the romantic lives of others. But when she ignores the warnings of her good friend Mr. Knightley and attempts...
Earliest Publication Date
1932
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"A stunning new clothbound edition of Mary Shelley's infamous work of horror fiction, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectible Penguin editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life by electricity. But his botched creature,...
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Earliest Publication Date
1904
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Overview: Alexandre Dumas's novel of justice, retribution, and self-discovery - one of the most enduringly popular adventure tales ever written - appears here in a newly revised translation. "This novel tells the story of Edmond Dantes, wrongfully imprisoned for life in the supposedly impregnable sea fortress the Chateau d'If. After a daring escape, and after unearthing a hidden treasure revealed to him by a fellow prisoner, he devotes the rest...
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Earliest Publication Date
1949
On Shelf
Oak Lawn Public Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION WILDE
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FICTION WILDE
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Oak Lawn Public Library - Stacks
828.8 WILDE
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828.8 WILDE
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"Discover the story of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray with this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.'s Signature Gilded Classics series! The stunning Picture of Dorian Grayspecial edition features sprayed edges, color end pages, a built-in ribbon bookmark, and embossed foil cover. The beautiful design and attention to detail set this special edition book apart, whether you're reading for the first time or building a library of your...
Earliest Publication Date
1850
On Shelf
Oak Lawn Public Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAWTHORN
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FICTION HAWTHORN
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Oak Lawn Public Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION HAWTHORNE
5 available
FICTION HAWTHORNE
5 available
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"The canonical American masterpiece of sin, guilt, and revenge, in an authoritative new edition from Penguin Classics with a foreword by Tom Perrotta. At once retrospective and radically new, [this book] portrays seventeenth-century Puritan New England, a time period irreversibly encoded in the American identity. Hawthorne built one of the most incisive and devastating human dramas ever written out of a community and its outcasts: Hester Prynne...
Earliest Publication Date
1960
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"In the Kansas prairies, young Dorothy Gale lives with her Uncle Henry, Aunt Em, and her cherished dog, Toto. One day, a cyclone sweeps through, transporting them to the enchanting Land of Oz, where they land in Munchkin Country. Their house has crushed the Wicked Witch of the East, liberating the grateful Munchkins from her tyranny. The Good Witch of the North arrives with three Munchkins to present Dorothy with the Wicked Witch's magical silver...
