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A terrible killer lurks in London's dark and foggy corners. His crimes are witnessed, but no one can track him down. At the same time, the respectable Dr Jekyll is on a quest of his own. But Dr Jekyll's discoveries look set to unleash an appalling truth. Just how closely entwined is his identity with that of the brutish Mr Hyde? - Publishers description.
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Grimms Fairy Tales, by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, is part of the & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics
• New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars
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"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a thrilling and iconic collection of detective stories featuring the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. John Watson. This collection brings together some of Holmes' most famous cases, including "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Red-Headed League."
Conan Doyle's writing captivates readers with its masterful storytelling, intricate...
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Rockport revisits the classics in a new series lushly illustrated by some of today's most endearing and sought-after artists. These aren't your typical classics-our artists reinterpret these stories and create a stunning presentation unlike any you've ever seen. Book enthusiasts and artisans will want to collect the entire series. French artist Yann Legendre takes readers on a beautiful journey through the stories by the brothers Grimm, through his...
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"Blunderland Reimagined: Alice's Unique Perspective" is a captivating novella that takes readers on a whimsical journey through a familiar world seen through an entirely new lens.This reimagined narrative retains the essence of Lewis Carroll's classic "Alice in Wonderland" while infusing it with fresh, comedic twists and insightful reflections.Through Alice's eyes, we explore the absurdities and paradoxes of Blunderland, a place where logic is turned...
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"Moby-Dick Reversed: A Whale's Humorous Account" is an inventive and humorous retelling of Herman Melville's classic "Moby-Dick." This novella, the second in the "Laughter Lines" series, offers a fresh and comedic perspective by narrating the tale from the whale's point of view.Our protagonist, a witty and articulate whale, takes readers through a rollicking journey beneath the waves, offering hilarious insights into human behavior, maritime adventures,...
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"Tom Sawyer: The Great Exaggerator" is a vibrant and humorous reimagining of Mark Twain's classic, set in a modern context, told through the shared narrations of Tom, Huck, and Becky.In this novella, Tom Sawyer is a charismatic and imaginative vlogger whose exaggerated tales spiral into hilarious real-life adventures.The story maintains the essence of the original while infusing it with contemporary elements like social media, environmental consciousness,...
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"Treasure Island: The Parrot's Perspective" is the third book in the "Classics Reimagined: A Comedic Twist" series, offering a unique and humorous retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic.Narrated by the witty and mischievous parrot, Captain Squawks, this novella invites readers into a world where the familiar tale of treasure and piracy is infused with lighthearted humor and unexpected twists.From the bustling port of Bristol to the mysterious...
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