What are your favorite books?
I’m looking for books to read, but I don’t have access to everything.
They need to be either-
Published before 1920
Something my college library would have. They only have books that are meant to be literature, they don’t have fluffy best sellers or young adult.
Or on the New York Public Library’s ebook site.
http://ebooks.nypl.org/B7683A5F-78FB-46FD-A139-3F78AF900778/10/225/en/default.htm
Thanks for any answers.
The “Anne of Green Gables” books by Lucy Maud Montgomery. They were published in the early years of the 20th century and they were wildly popular. Here in Canada, they are nearly everybody’s favourite. The stories were written for girls, but are enjoyed by anyone, any age. Good old-fashioned story-telling by a very gifted writer.
Chidren’s Literary Salon – New York Public Library
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Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 $0.99 No Description Available… |
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The Sun, The Genome, and The Internet: Tools of Scientific Revolutions (Nypl/Oup Lectures) $16.50 One fashionable school of thought holds that scientific revolutions are spurred primarily by shifts in the basic concepts that science understands the world with, and that those shifts are largely the outcome of struggles in the social and political realms. Freeman Dyson, however, is having none of it. For him, scientific breakthroughs owe just as much to the introduction of new technologies… |
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