Obscure Fiction
Ahab's Wife Or, the Star-Gazer
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This meticulously researched historical novel, based on an obscure reference in MOBY-DICK to Ahab's wife, is the story of Una Sp Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin
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Ivan Chonkin is a simple, bumbling peasant who has been drafted into the Red Army. Shortly before the outbreak of World War II, he is sent to an obscure village with one week's ration of canned meat and orders to guard a downed plane. Apparently f...
Petersburg Tales, Marriage, the Government Inspector
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Gogol`s Petersburg tales include The Overcoat, considered Gogol`s masterpiece, a story about an obscure St. Petersburg bureaucrat. Gogol has been called the father of Russian modernism and realism.
Last Cavalier (Paperback)
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In the 1980s Claude Schopp, a scholar of the works of the French novelist Alexander Dumas, was looking for obscure archival materials concerning Dumas when he made an astounding discovery: 118 chapters of an unfinished epic that Dumas had been writing, ...
Jude the Obscure
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Words to Rhyme With
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An essential comprehensive resource for poets and songwriters contains more than 80, 000 words, both common and obscure, and is divided into single, double, and triple rhyme, with helpful information on poetic technique. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.