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The Swiss Family Robinson: A Quick Read edition
or Adventures in a Desert Island
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 11 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: about 1 hour"The Swiss Family Robinson" is a novel written by Johann David Wyss and published in 1812. It tells the story of a Swiss family who becomes shipwrecked in the East Indies while en route to Australia. The family, along with some ...
The School and Society: A Quick Read edition
Being three lectures
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 2 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 5 minutesThe School and Society is a highly influential publication that laid the foundation for John Dewey's later work. In the initial publication, Dewey proposes a psychological, social, and political framework for progressive education, ...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 10 minutes"Meditations" is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor from AD 161 to 180. The work consists of his private notes and ideas on Stoic philosophy. The books were not written in chronological order an...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 9 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 30 minutes"Anne of Green Gables" is a novel written by Lucy Maud Montgomery and published in 1908. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of an 11-year-old orphan girl named Anne Shirley. She is mistakenly sent ...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 29 minutes"The Vicar of Wakefield" is a novel written by Oliver Goldsmith and published in 1766. It tells the story of Dr. Charles Primrose, a vicar who lives a peaceful life with his wife and children until he loses all his money due to a b...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 6 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 15 minutes"The Enchanted Castle" is a children's fantasy novel by Edith Nesbit, first published in 1907. The story follows three children, Jerry, Jimmy, and Kathy, as they stumble upon a magical country estate during their school holidays. T...
Sartor Resartus: A Quick Read edition
The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 7 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 25 minutes"Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books" is a novel written by Thomas Carlyle in 1831. It is a commentary on the thoughts and early life of a German philosopher named Diogenes Teufelsdröckh. The...
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- David Wyllie
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 4 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 19 minutes"Bambi, a Life in the Woods" is a 1923 Austrian novel by Felix Salten, later translated into over 30 languages. The story, initially targeting adults, is seen as a parable of Jewish persecution in Europe. It was well-received and c...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 5 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 25 minutes"Three Weeks" is an erotic romance novel written by Elinor Glyn and published in 1907. The story follows Paul Verdayne, a young English nobleman who is sent away to France and Switzerland after being caught with the parson's daught...
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 5 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 21 minutes"Crome Yellow" is the debut novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. It is a social satire that has been well-received and adapted into different forms of media. The novel takes place at a house party at Crome, where the story is...
Old-World Japan: A Quick Read edition
Legends of the Land of the Gods
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 2 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 18 minutes
2024
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Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 5 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 6 minutesMy Man Jeeves is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in May 1919 by George Newnes. The book features eight stories, half of which feature the popular characters Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, while the othe...











