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The Weary Blues by Langston Hughes; Carl Van Vechten (Introduction by)
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Category: General Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
The Weary Blues is Langston Hughes's first published collection of poems, immediately celebrated as a tour de force upon its release. Over ninety years after its publication, it remains a critically acclaimed literary work and still invokes a fresh, contemporary feeling and offers a powerful reflection ...Show more
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
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Category: Classics | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Fielding's comic masterpiece of 1749 was immediately attacked as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery'. Indeed, his populous novel overflows with a marvellous assortment of prudes, whores, libertines, bumpkins, misanthropes, hypocrites, scoundrels, virgins, and all too fallible hum ...Show more
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole
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Category: Biography | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
Famed for her work among the sick and wounded of the Crimean War, Mary Seacole possessed a unique perspective: that of a Victorian-era black woman at a battlefield's front line. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1805, she began her career as a healer by helping her mother nurse British officers at nearby mi ...Show more