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The book is a pioneering attempt to study Indian Botany, The author is a well known authority on the subject. The book will be found of great inter...

Moll Flanders was one of the first social novels to be published in English and draws heavily on defoe's experience of the topography and social co...

Written in an engaging style, this text introduces students not just to what Muslims believe and practise, but also to the history and development ...

Half of happiness is the recognition that we are happy; and half of misery is the forgetting how many causes of happiness we have. For many, the qu...

Published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has remained one of the best-known and most read of English novels. It gained popularity among children and adul...

Written by one of the world’s leading literary theorists, this book provides a wide-ranging, accessible and humorous introduction to the English no...

Jude the Obscure is a haunting love story and a raging indictment of Victorian society. In addition to its literary qualities, the novel is a rich ...

The Mayor of Casterbridge displays the influence of Hardy's upbringing, rural background, and architectural studies. His characters are primitive a...

The Return of the Native, both powerful and sombre, is considered to be the most representative of Hardy s novels. It is set in Egdon Heath whose l...

The story revolves around young and amorous but capricious Bathsheba Everdene and her enviable problem of coping with her three suitors simultaneou...

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is Thomas De Quincey's autographical account. In it, he describes his opium and alcohol addiction and its eff...