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Calico illustrated classics volume set 4
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FIC CLA AUSTEN 1813
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When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor Fitzwilliam Darcy, she thinks him arrogant and conceited; he is indifferent to her good looks and lively mind. When she later discovers that Darcy has involved himself in the troubled relationship between his friend Bingley and her beloved sister Jane, she is determined to dislike him more than ever. In the sparkling comedy of manners that follows, Jane Austen shows the folly of judging by first...
2) Jane Eyre
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Cuyama Valley Library - Adult - Classics
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YA FIC
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LP FIC BRONTE 1847
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LP FIC BRONTE 1847
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Orphaned Jane Eyre endures an unhappy childhood, hated by her aunt and cousins and then sent to comfortless Lowood School. But life there improves and Jane stays on as a teacher, though she still longs for love and friendship. At Mr Rochester's house, where she goes to work as a governess, she hopes she might have found them.
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FIC
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FIC
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The story of a savage, tormented foundling, Heathcliff, who falls wildly in love with Catherine Earnshaw, the daughter of his benefactor, and the violence and misery that result from their thwarted longing for each other.
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction
821.1
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821.1
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction
821.1
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821.1
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821.1
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821.1
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In Chaucer's most ambitious poem, 'The Canterbury Tales' a group of pilgrims assemble in an inn just outside London and agree to entertain each other on the way to Canterbury by telling stories. The pilgrims come from all ranks of society, from the crusading Knight and burly Miller to the worldly Monk and lusty Wife of Bath.
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction - Classics
FIC CLA CONRAD 1902
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FIC CLA CONRAD 1902
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Marlow, the story's narrator, tells his friends of an experience in the British Congo where he once ran a river steamer for a trading company. He tells of the ivory traders' cruel exploitation of the natives there. Chief among these is a greedy and treacherous European named Kurtz, a man who has used savagery to obtain semi-divine power over the natives. While Marlow tries to get Kurtz back down the river, Kurtz tries to justify his actions and motions,...
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Cuyama Valley Library - Teen - Classics
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YA FIC
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FIC CLA DEFOE 1719
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FIC CLA DEFOE 1719
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Santa Maria Public Library - Teen Fiction - Classics
YA CLAS DEFOE 1982
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YA CLAS DEFOE 1982
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Santa Maria Public Library - Popular Library - Book on CD
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FIC
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A fictional autobiography of the title character?a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.
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Everyman's library volume no. 56
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Cuyama Valley Library - Adult - Classics
FIC
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FIC
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Orcutt Library - Adult Fiction
FIC
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FIC
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FIC CLA DICKEN 1861
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FIC CLA DICKEN 1861
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LP FIC DICKEN 1861
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Young Pip, an orphan, is working as a blacksmith when he learns that an unknown person has willed him a fortune. He is sent to London to be educated as a rich gentleman.
8) Rebecca
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FIC CLA DU MAU 1938
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FIC CLA DU MAU 1938
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The second Mrs. Maxim de Winter finds it difficult and frightening to live in the shadow of her predecessor, a situation that is exacerbated by her husband's moodiness, and the presence of sinister housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers.
9) Middlemarch
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Orcutt Library - Adult Fiction
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FIC
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FIC CLA ELIOT 1872
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FIC CLA ELIOT 1872
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Set in a provincial Victorian neighborhood, the author explores the complex social relationship and the struggle to hold fast to personal tragedy in a materialistic environment.
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Cuyama Valley Library - Adult - Classics
FIC
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FIC
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FIC CLA FORSTE 1924
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FIC CLA FORSTE 1924
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In this hard-hitting novel, the murky personal relationship between an Englishwoman and an Indian doctor mirrors the troubled politics of colonialism. Adela Quested and her fellow British travelers, eager to experience the "real" India, develop a friendship with the urbane Dr. Aziz. While on a group outing, Adela and Dr. Aziz visit the Marabar caves together. As they emerge, Adela accuses the doctor of assaulting her. While Adela never actually claims...
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Cold Comfort Farm series volume 1
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When a well-educated young socialite in 1930s England is left orphaned and unable to support herself at age twenty-two, she moves in with her eccentric relatives on their farm. A parody of D.H. Lawrence's and Thomas Hardy's earthy, melodramatic novels.
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction - Classics
FIC CLA GRAVES 1934
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FIC CLA GRAVES 1934
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The emperor Claudius tells of his life during the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and Caligula and the events that led to his rise to power in a classic novel reconstructing ancient Rome.
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FIC CLA GREENE 1948
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FIC CLA GREENE 1948
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction
FIC GREENE 1948
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FIC GREENE 1948
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Set in West Africa, this is the story of Scobie, an assistant police commissioner, and his personal and professional corruption.
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FIC HARDY 1960
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FIC HARDY 1960
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction - Classics
FIC CLA HARDY 1891
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FIC CLA HARDY 1891
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction - Classics
FIC CLA HARDY 1891-
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FIC CLA HARDY 1891-
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When the beautiful and innocent Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting the manipulative Alec proves to be her downfall.
15) Of human bondage
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Cuyama Valley Library - Adult Fiction
FIC CLASSICS
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FIC CLASSICS
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Orcutt Library - Adult Fiction
FIC
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FIC
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Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Fiction
FIC MAUGHA 1915
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FIC MAUGHA 1915
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A club-footed orphan struggles for independence, his intellectual development and his attempt to become an artist.
16) Animal farm
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Cuyama Valley Library - Teen - Classics
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YA FIC
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YA PAP
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YA FIC
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A satire on totalitarianism in which farm animals overthrow their human owner and set up their own government
17) ivanhoe
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18) Hamlet
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822.33
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822.33
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822.33
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822.33
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822.33
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822.33
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"One of the most frequently read and performed of all stage works, Shakespeare's Hamlet is unsurpassed in its complexity and richness. Now the most extensively annotated version of Hamlet to date makes the play completely accessible to readers in the twenty-first century. It has been carefully assembled with students, teachers, and the general reader in mind." "Eminent linguist and translator Burton Raffel offers generous help with vocabulary and...
19) Dracula
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FIC CLA STOKER 1897
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FIC CLA STOKER 1897
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"Jonathan Harker is travelling to Castle Dracula to see the Transylvanian noble, Count Dracula. He is begged by locals not to go there, because on the eve of St. George's Day, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will come full sway. But business must be done, so Jonathan makes his way to the Castle - and then his nightmare begins. His beloved wife Meena and other lost souls have fallen under the Count's horrifying spell....
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FIC CLA SWIFT 1726
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FIC CLA SWIFT 1726
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"Gulliver's travels purports to be a travel book. It is a blend of fantasy and realism and describes the shipwrecked Gulliver's encounters with the inhabitants of four places: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the country of the Houyhnhnms"--Provided bypublisher.