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1) Quo vadis?

Author

Sienkiewicz, Henryk

Appears on list

Nobel Laureates

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A narrative of the time of Nero.

2) The Alhambra

Author

Irving, Washington

Pub. Date

1969

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Compiled during a three-month stay in Granada, Spain, Tales of the Alhambra assembles descriptions, myths, and narratives of historical events. After completing a literary project in Madrid, author Washington Irving traveled to Granada, Spain. Immediately taken by its beauty and extravagance, Irving requested a travel guide and began filling notebooks and journals with his observations and description of the magnificent setting. Beginning with an...

3) Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Author

Alcott, Louisa May

Series

Little Women series volume 1
Rainbow classics volume R-14

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Follow the adventures of the four endearing March sisters as they journey into young womanhood. There's Meg, at sixteen the oldest, who longs for a rich life full of beautiful things and free from materail want. Next comes Jo, the willful and headstrong tomboy, who plans to become a writer and who retires to the attic when "genius burns." Gentle, music-loving Beth, "the pet of the family," is delicate and sweet. And fashionable Amy, the youngest of...