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  • Goethe's "Exposure Of Newton's Theory": A Polemic On Newton's Theory Of Light And Colour

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, although best known for his literary work, was also a keen and outspoken natural scientist. In the second polemic part of Zur Farbenlehre (Theory of Colours), for example, Goethe attacked Isaac Newton's ground-breaking revelation that light is heterogeneous and not immutable, as was previously thought.This polemic was unanimously rejected by the physicists of the day, ... Read more

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  • Black Cat Weekly #170

    We kick off December with several holiday-themed stories. First up is John M. Floyd’s tale of a Christmas scam artist (with thanks to Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman). Then we have Paula Messina’s tale of a stray Christmas tree found on a beach. Finally, blasting off to outer space, we have an AI reindeer full of mischief in a story by Theresa Duck.Of course, we have our usual assortment of mystery, ... Read more

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    The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May (UNABRIDGED)

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    There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. ... Read more

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  • Tales of the Jazz Age by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Series series Halcyon Classics
    TALES OF THE JAZZ AGE is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the author of THE GREAT GATSBY. This collection is DRM free and includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.• The Jelly-Bean• The Camel's Back• May Day• Porcelain and Pink• The Diamond as Big as the Ritz• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button• Tarquin of Cheapside• "O Russet Witch!"• The Lees of ... Read more

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  • All the Sad Young Men

    Fitzgerald wrote the stories at a time of disillusionment. He was in financial difficulty, he believed his wife Zelda was romantically involved with another man, she had suffered a series of physical illnesses, and his play The Vegetable had been a failure ... The volume contains nine stories: "The Rich Boy" "Winter Dreams" "The Baby Party" "Absolution" "Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr-nce of W-les" ... Read more

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  • Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

    Horror Stories

    Personally selected by Richard Matheson, the bestselling author of I Am Legend and What Dreams May Come, the stories in Nightmare at 20,000 feet more than demonstrate why Matheson's regarded as one of our most influential horror writers.Featuring the story "Duel," a nail-biting tale of man versus machines that inspired Steven Spielberg's first film.Remember that monster on the wing of the airplane ... Read more

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  • The Second Haunts & Horrors MEGAPACK®

    20 Tales by Modern and Classic Authors

    Welcome to another wide-ranging collection of dark fantasy and horror stories. From familiar classics to rare pulp stories, from the Victorian era to contemporary tales, there's something here for every taste. Included are:GARAGE SALE, by Janet FoxSOULS OF THE DAMNED, by John D. SwainJOHNNY ON THE SPOT, by Frank Belknap LongTHE HAUNTED CHAIR, by Richard MarshTHE UPPER BERTH, by F. Marion CrawfordA ... Read more

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  • Tales of the Jazz Age

    Series series Vintage Classics
    Evoking the Jazz-Age world that would later appear in his masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, this essential Fitzgerald collection contains some of the writer’s most famous and celebrated stories. In “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” an extraordinary child is born an old man, growing younger as the world ages around him. “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz,” a fable of excess and greed, shows two ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Tales of the Jazz Age

    Tales of the Jazz Age was written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1922. A collection of 11 classic short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, reprinted as they first appeared together in 1922. Included are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, May Day, The Camels Back, The Jelly-Bean, Porcelain and Pink, Tarquin of Cheapside, O Russet Witch!, The Lees of ... Read more

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  • Wild Nights!

    New Stories

    New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates’ imaginative look at the last days of five giants of American literature, now available in a deluxe paperback edition in Ecco’s The Art of the Story Series.Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, Samuel Clemens (“Mark Twain”), Henry James, Ernest Hemingway—Joyce Carol Oates evokes each of these American literary icons in this work of prose fiction, ... Read more

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  • The 12th Golden Age of Weird Fiction MEGAPACK®: Greye La Spina

    This volume assembles 9 classic weird fantasies from Greye La Spina, one of the greatest pulp fantasists of the early to mid 20th century. These tales range from 1919 (in The Thrill Book) to 1951 (in Weird Tales) and include some of her most famous tales of vampires, werewolves, psychic detectives, and more. Included are:WOLF OF THE STEPPESTHE TORTOISE-SHELL CATTHE REMORSE OF PROFESSOR ... Read more

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  • The Collected Short Stories of Conrad Aiken

    by Conrad Aiken ...
    This indispensable volume, which includes the classic stories "Silent Snow, Secret Snow" and "Mr. Arcularis," is a testament to the dazzling artistry of one of the twentieth century's most influential writersA young woman passes through the countryside to visit her dying grandmother for a final time. A cabbie, exhausted from a long day's work, fights to get an intoxicated woman out of his taxi. A ... Read more

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