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Public-domain classics by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Jane Austen, Jules Verne, and more, in new NovelSpell editions and translations.

  • Cover of the book “Frankenstein” by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

    Frankenstein

    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · A Gothic classic of scientific ambition and its human cost

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll

    Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

    Lewis Carroll · A children’s classic of curious creatures and unruly logic

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens

    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens · A Christmas tale of ghosts and conscience

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson

    Treasure Island

    Robert Louis Stevenson · A classic pirate adventure of stolen gold and dangerous company

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    Oscar Wilde · A Gothic classic of beauty, pleasure, and conscience

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” by Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Robert Louis Stevenson · A Gothic horror classic of secrecy and suspicion

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    L. Frank Baum · A classic fairy-tale adventure for children and families

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Around the World in Eighty Days” by Jules Verne

    Around the World in Eighty Days

    Jules Verne · An adventure classic of steamships, railways and a costly wager

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition · English translation by George Makepeace Towle (1874)

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Time Machine” by H. G. Wells

    The Time Machine

    H. G. Wells · A Victorian tale of time travel and a divided future

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Hound of the Baskervilles” by Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Arthur Conan Doyle · A Gothic classic of detective fiction

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Gulliver’s Travels” by Jonathan Swift

    Gulliver’s Travels

    Jonathan Swift · A classic of political satire and fantastic voyages

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Persuasion” by Jane Austen

    Persuasion

    Jane Austen · A second-chance romance of pride, patience and regret

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Northanger Abbey” by Jane Austen

    Northanger Abbey

    Jane Austen · A classic courtship comedy with a taste for Gothic terrors

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    The Scarlet Letter

    Nathaniel Hawthorne · An American classic of hidden guilt and public punishment

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Turn of the Screw” by Henry James

    The Turn of the Screw

    Henry James · A Gothic classic of ghosts and uncertain testimony

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Red Badge of Courage” by Stephen Crane

    The Red Badge of Courage

    Stephen Crane · A Civil War classic told through a young recruit's doubts

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Awakening” by Kate Chopin

    The Awakening

    Kate Chopin · A feminist classic of marriage, art, and private longing

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Three Men in a Boat” by Jerome K. Jerome

    Three Men in a Boat

    Jerome K. Jerome · A British comic classic on the Thames

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Silas Marner” by George Eliot

    Silas Marner

    George Eliot · A Victorian classic of fatherhood and village life

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Agnes Grey” by Anne Brontë

    Agnes Grey

    Anne Brontë · A governess's coming-of-age romance

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “Phantastes” by George MacDonald

    Phantastes

    George MacDonald · A Victorian classic of literary fantasy

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Haunted Hotel” by Wilkie Collins

    The Haunted Hotel

    Wilkie Collins · A Victorian classic of Gothic mystery and supernatural suspense

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Anne of Green Gables” by L. M. Montgomery

    Anne of Green Gables

    L. M. Montgomery · A children’s classic about imagination, family, and growing up

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

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  • Cover of the book “The Blue Castle” by L. M. Montgomery

    The Blue Castle

    L. M. Montgomery · A Canadian romance classic

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The War of the Worlds” by H. G. Wells

    The War of the Worlds

    H. G. Wells · A classic of alien invasion and civilian survival

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Call of the Wild” by Jack London

    The Call of the Wild

    Jack London · A classic animal adventure

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald · An American literary classic of wealth, class, and longing

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Ethan Frome” by Edith Wharton

    Ethan Frome

    Edith Wharton · A short American classic of forbidden love and marital duty

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame

    The Wind in the Willows

    Kenneth Grahame · A countryside classic of animal friendship and adventure

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Thirty-Nine Steps” by John Buchan

    The Thirty-Nine Steps

    John Buchan · A short classic of pursuit and espionage

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Railway Children” by E. Nesbit

    The Railway Children

    E. Nesbit · A children's classic of siblings, steam trains and family life

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Pollyanna” by Eleanor H. Porter

    Pollyanna

    Eleanor H. Porter · Classic family fiction for ages 8–12

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Prisoner of Zenda” by Anthony Hope

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    Anthony Hope · A swashbuckling classic of royal intrigue and romance

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “A Little Princess” by Frances Hodgson Burnett

    A Little Princess

    Frances Hodgson Burnett · A children’s classic of school friendships and imagination

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Valley of Fear” by Arthur Conan Doyle

    The Valley of Fear

    Arthur Conan Doyle · A Sherlock Holmes classic of clues and concealed histories

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Little Lord Fauntleroy” by Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Little Lord Fauntleroy

    Frances Hodgson Burnett · A children's classic of family, kindness, and sudden privilege

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Man Who Was Thursday” by G. K. Chesterton

    The Man Who Was Thursday

    G. K. Chesterton · A classic mystery of anarchists, arguments, and comic unease

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Five Children and It” by E. Nesbit

    Five Children and It

    E. Nesbit · A children's classic of family life and troublesome magic

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Black Beauty” by Anna Sewell

    Black Beauty

    Anna Sewell · A children's animal classic told by a working horse

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Washington Square” by Henry James

    Washington Square

    Henry James · A literary classic of courtship and family authority

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin · A children's classic of girlhood, school, and family

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Marvelous Land of Oz” by L. Frank Baum

    The Marvelous Land of Oz

    L. Frank Baum · A classic Oz adventure for children and family read-alouds

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “Lady Susan” by Jane Austen

    Lady Susan

    Jane Austen · A classic novella of courtship and family conflict

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Princess and the Goblin” by George MacDonald

    The Princess and the Goblin

    George MacDonald · A classic fairy-tale adventure for ages 8–12

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The House on the Borderland” by William Hope Hodgson

    The House on the Borderland

    William Hope Hodgson · A classic of Gothic terror and cosmic horror

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Black Arrow” by Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Black Arrow

    Robert Louis Stevenson · Historical adventure in a kingdom at war

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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  • Cover of the book “The Age of Innocence” by Edith Wharton

    The Age of Innocence

    Edith Wharton · An American classic of manners, marriage, and desire

    Public-domain classic · New NovelSpell edition

    $4.99 – $21.99

    Edition
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