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Our Town is a 1938 three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It tells the story of the fictional American small town of Grover's Corners between 1901 and 1913 through the everyday lives of its citizens.Throughout Wilder uses metatheatrical devices setting the play in the actual theatre where it is being performed. The main character is the stage manager of the theatre who directly addresses the audience, brings in guests lecturers, fields questions from the audience, and fills in playing... Read more about this item

The Idiot is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published serially in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1868–9. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince (Knyaz) Lyov Nikolaevich Myshkin, a young man whose goodness and open-hearted simplicity lead many of the more worldly characters he encounters to mistakenly assume that he lacks intelligence and insight. Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the... Read more about this item

Jean Webster's mother, Annie Moffett Webster, was a niece of Mark Twain. Her father, Charles Luther Webster, was Twain's partner and publisher in the ill-fated Charles L. Webster Publishing Company.
A. L. Burt and Company New York, 1907. Stated on copyright page; Copyright 1907, by The Century Company-Copyright 1906, 1907, by the Crowell Publishing Company-Published April, 1907.
Book in very good condition, some light foxing and some light spotting. Slight puling away of cover from spine. Some pages... Read more about this item

Grosset & Dunlap 1971 Printing-The Louise May Alcott Library-Rose in Bloom. Book in very good condition with unclipped dust jacket price, $2.95. Dust jacket slight wear attop and bottom, bottom right cornerhas tear.
The story of a young American girl of upper class society a century ago.

A really entertaining telling of the history of the Allan clan and early Vermont. Many outside of the state do not know Vermont is the 14th state because it refused to join the other 13 and was an independent nation for awhile after the Revolution. Nor that both New York and New Hampshire (and Canada) at various times wanted to absorb it into their states. Ethan and his brothers (notably Ira) were the main reason behind keeping Vermont independent, masterfully playing the rough game of colonial politics... Read more about this item

Reconstructs the events leading up to the Borden murders and their aftermath, buttressed by a new explanation that fits all of the facts, to provide an account of this celebrated crime and of the personality of Lizzie Borden and her sister Emma
Random House, Stated,First Edition , First Printing, 06/12/1984. Book Near Mint , clean and bright, no soilling,writing or yelllowing. DJ Near Mint , clean, colors vibrant. Unclipped, $17.95, back flap Printed USA 6/84.

Book in good condition, some shelf wear, Good solid copy