Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Novels (Agnes Grey / Jane Eyre / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	The three great novels collected here are set in a beautiful by awe-inspiring landscape and they explore the darkest and most extreme emotions. Here are some of the most memorable characters in liter…	OL1095411W
Wuthering Heights et autres romans (Agnes Grey / Professor / Wuthering Heights)	Charlotte Brontë,Emily Brontë,Anne Brontë	Contains: Agnes Grey Professor [Wuthering Heights](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL21177W)	OL14948695W
American 24-Karat Gold	Yvonne Collioud Sisko,Mark Twain,Ambrose Bierce,William Faulkner,Ray Bradbury,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Herman Melville,Kate Chopin,Jack London	Ripe figs / Kate Chopin -- A worn path / Eudora Welty -- Yoruba / Migene Gonzalez-Wippler -- The secret life of Walter Mitty / James Thurber -- [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL4…	OL15132668W
Retina green	Reinhard Filter	Henry, an up and coming executive, obeys his employer and stonewalls a coroner's inquest into the death of a young girl. This results in the grief-stricken mother's suicide. It also transfers unbeara…	OL15678219W
Short Stories (Dry September / Rose for Emily / That Evening Sun)	William Faulkner	Contains: - [A Rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14950108W/A_Rose_for_Emily) - That Evening Sun - Dry September ---------- These stories also contained in: - [Collecte…	OL16245836W
Upon the Rock	Aaron J. Clarke	'Upon the Rock' is a blend of narrative voices and styles that tells the story of Marcus Baird, a gay man from Townsville, and Aemilius, a character from a novel set in Ancient Rome written by Aaron …	OL16792072W
Die Zeit, die Zeit	Martin Suter	Does time exist? You think this is an absurd question? Think again. How do we measure time? The answer is: we can't. We only measure physical changes that occured. But this means that what we though…	OL16800971W
The Sound of the Mountain Yasunari Kawabata	川端康成	Ogata Shingo is growing old, and his memory is failing him. At night he hears only the sound of death in the distant rumble from the mountain. The relationships which have previously defined his life…	OL17516916W
The Norton Introduction to Fiction--Fourth Edition	Richard Connell,Jorge Luis Borges,Антон Павлович Чехов,Ambrose Bierce,William Faulkner,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,James Joyce,Spencer Holst,Kate Chopin,Gabriel García Márquez,Jerome Beaty,Alice Munro	The zebra storyteller / Spencer Holst No one's a mystery / Elizabeth Tallent The jewelry / Guy de Maupassant [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) / Edgar Allan Poe Sonny'…	OL20501950W
Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition	Jorge Luis Borges,Alice Walker,William Faulkner,Lewis Carroll,X. J. Kennedy,Emily Brontë,John Steinbeck,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Tennessee Williams,Edgar Allan Poe,James Joyce,Kate Chopin,Sylvia Plath,Jack London,Shirley Jackson,Margaret Atwood,Chinua Achebe,Dana Gioia,William Shakespeare	Fiction. Talking with Amy Tan -- Reading a story -- The art of fiction -- Types of short fiction -- Death has an appointment in Samarra / Sufi Legend -- The north wind and the sun / Aesop -- Th…	OL26371856W
Giant	Edna Ferber	A grand epic about the life and times of a Texas cattle rancher family.	OL2646761W
The Satanic Verses	Salman Rushdie	The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's fourth novel, first published September 26, 1988 and inspired in part by the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As with his previous books, Rushdie used magi…	OL457175W
The Best Horror Stories	Geoffrey Household,Thomas Burke,Stanley Ellin,A. E. Coppard,Arthur Conan Doyle,Robert Bloch,Thomas Hardy,Joseph Conrad,Dorothy L. Sayers,Graham Greene,William Faulkner,Cornell Woolrich,John Keir Cross,Robert Silverberg,Ray Bradbury,David Fletcher,Edgar Allan Poe,Patricia Highsmith,Honoré de Balzac,Guy de Maupassant,John Collier,Daphne du Maurier,Roald Dahl,Flannery O'Connor,Cyril M. Kornbluth,Auguste comte de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam,Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski	[Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- [Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/wo…	OL7453685W
These 13	William Faulkner	Contains: "Victory" "Ad Astra" "All the Dead Pilots" "Crevasse" ["Red Leaves"](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080908W/Red_Leaves) ["A Rose for Emily"](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14950…	OL82889W
Six Feet Under	HBO	Better Living Through Death brings a companion piece to Alan Ball's mortuary family drama, not as a collection of writing about the show, but a meta-artifact from the show: readers are graced wit…	OL8454879W