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Title: The World's Greatest Books, Vol VI.

Author: Various

Release Date: February 20, 2004 [EBook #11180]

Language: English

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS

JOINT EDITORS

ARTHUR MEE Editor and Founder of the Book of Knowledge

J.A. HAMMERTON Editor of Harmsworth's Universal Encyclopaedia

VOL. VI FICTION

MCMX

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_Table of Contents_

LE FANU, SHERIDAN
Uncle Silas

LESAGE, RENE
Gil Blas

LEVER, CHARLES
Charles O'Malley
Tom Burke of Ours

LEWIS, M.G.
Ambrosio, or the Monk

LINTON, MRS. LYNN
Joshua Davidson

LOVER, SAMUEL
Handy Andy

LYTTON, EDWARD BULWER
Eugene Aram
Last Days of Pompeii
The Last of the Barons

MACKENZIE, HENRY
Man of Feeling

MAISTRE, COUNT XAVIER DE
A Journey Round my Room

MALORY, SIR THOMAS
Morte d'Arthur

MANNING, ANNE
Household of Sir Thomas More

MANZONI, ALESSANDRO
The Betrothed

MARRYAT, CAPT
Mr. Midshipman Easy
Peter Simple

MATURIN, CHARLES
Melmoth the Wanderer

MENDOZA, DIEGO DE
Lazarillo de Tonnes

MEREJOWSKI, DMITRI
Death of the Gods

MERIMEE, PROSPER
Carmen

MITFORD, MARY RUSSELL
Our Village

MOIR, DAVID
Mansie Wauch

MORIER, JAMES
Hajji Baba

MURRAY, DAVID CHRISTIE
Way of the World

NORRIS, FRANK
The Pit

OHNET, GEORGES
The Ironmaster

OUIDA
Under Two Flags

PAYN, JAMES
Lost Sir Massingberd

A Complete Index of THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS will be found at the end
of Volume XX.

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_Acknowledgment_

Acknowledgment and thanks for permission to use the following selections
are herewith tendered to G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, for "The Death of
the Gods," by Dmitri Merejkowski; and to Doubleday, Page & Company, New
York, for "The Pit," by Frank Norris.

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SHERIDAN LE FANU

Uncle Silas

Joseph Sheridan le Fa