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The Book of Snobs

William Makepeace Thackeray

Price:   Publisher: Public Domain Books Hardcover: pages Language: English

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers... More

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What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist-The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England

Daniel Pool

Price: $10.88   Publisher: Touchstone Hardcover: 416 pages Language: English

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For every frustrated reader of the great nineteenth-century English novels of Austen, Trollope, Dickens, or the Brontës who has ever wondered whether a duke outranked an earl, when to yell "Tally Ho!" at a fox hunt, or how one landed in "debtor's prison," here is a "delightful reader's companion that lights up the literary dark" (The New York Times)... More

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The Reverse of the Medal

Patrick O'Brian

Price: $10.17   Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Hardcover: 304 pages Language: English

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In the early 1800s, the British Navy stands as the only bulwark against the militant fanaticism of Napoleonic France... More

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Sharpe's Battle

Bernard Cornwell

Price:   Publisher: HarperCollins e-books Hardcover: 368 pages Language: English

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As Napoleon threatens to crush Britain on the battlefield, Lt... More

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