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  • Utopia

    by Thomas More ...
    Translated by Gilbert Burnet ...
    Utopia is a fascinating novel that tells the story of a visitor to a distant island home to a community that has established an ideal society. Based on harmony, justice, rationality, virtue, equality and the pursuit of happiness, it presents a sharp contrast with sixteenth century England. This remarkable novel is complex, insightful and far-sighted, and has, for centuries, been of great interest ... Read more

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  • Utopia: Edited By Henry Morley (Mobi Classics)

    De Optimo Republicae Statu deque Nova Insula Utopia (translated On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia) or more simply Utopia is a 1516 book by Sir (Saint) Thomas More.In 1516 More wrote his most famous and controversial work, Utopia, a novel wherein a traveller, Raphael Hythloday (in Greek, his name and surname allude to archangel Raphael, purveyor of truth, and mean ... Read more

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  • Utopia | Thomas More

    by Thomas More ...
    Translated by Gilbert Burnet ...
    In this timeless classic, "Utopia," Thomas More presents a fascinating exploration of an ideal society. Translated by Gilbert Burnet, this thought-provoking narrative delves into the structure of a perfect community on the fictional island of Utopia. More's work challenges readers with its insightful reflections on justice, governance, and societal norms. A cornerstone of political philosophy and ... Read more

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    Some Passages Of The Life And Death Of The Right Honourable John, Earl Of Rochester (Unabridged)

    Narrated by Christopher Mcelroy ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    I believe that the good Bishop of Salisbury's account of the last days of poor young Rochester would, if carefully read, make more impression on the mind of a fast young man than a hundred sermons from the pulpit would effect. Can anything, indeed, be sadder than that one so highly gifted with intellect, courage, and good looks as Wilmot Lord Rochester, should have left a name almost proverbial ... Read more

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    Utopia

    Narrated by Graham Scott ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 37 min

    Utopia is a social and political satire, in the form of a traveler’s tale in an apparently blissful society based upon natural reason and justice.Sir Thomas More explores the role of philosophy—and unrealistic idealism—in government and offers a scathing analysis of the politics and society of his time. ... Read more

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  • Utopia (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

    by Thomas More ...
    Translated by Gilbert Burnet ...
    Utopia, a term coined by Thomas More from the Greek meaning "nowhere," envisions an imaginary island where a perfect society flourishes. This groundbreaking work of socio-political satire, divided into two books, offers a detailed account of the customs, governance, and daily life within this ideal community.In Book One, More crafts a narrative through correspondence with real-life acquaintances ... Read more

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    by Mark Twain ...
    “The prince and the pauper” is a novel written in 1881 by Mark Twain. The story is set in London, in the twentieth century. On the same day two children are born with opposite social conditions. The first is Edward VI, son of King Henry VIII, the second is Tom Canty, son of a criminal and destined for a poor and miserable life. Grown up, the two meet and, both tired of their lives, finding ... Read more

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  • The Romance of Tristan and Isolde

    by Joseph Bedier ...
    The Romance of Tristan and Isolde was a major influence for the romance between Lancelot and Guinevere, Romeo and Juliet, and pretty much every other passionate love story after the 12th century.A rich mosaic of the human experience, embroidered with colorful gothic elements like spell-weaving dwarves, love potions, magical bells and even a particularly monstrous dragon, Tristan and Isolde is the ... Read more

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  • Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby is Charles Dickens' third published novel. He returned to his favourite publishers and to the format that was considered so successful with The Pickwick Papers. The story first appeared in monthly parts, after which it was issued in one volume. The style is considered to be episodic and humorous. Dickens began writing 'Nickleby' while still working on Oliver Twist and while the ... Read more

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  • The Metamorphosis

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    by Franz Kafka ...
    A landmark modernist novella portraying isolation and identity through surreal transformation. ... Read more

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  • The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

    by Daniel Defoe ...
    Born in Newgate prison and abandoned six months later, Moll's drive to find and hold on to a secure place in society propels her through incest, adultery, bigamy, prostitution and a resourceful career as a thief ('the greatest Artist of my time') before she is apprehended and returned to Newgate.If Moll Flanders is on one level a Puritan's tale of sin and repentance, through self-made, self ... Read more

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  • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

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