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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. IV
FICTION



Table of Contents

EBERS, GEORG
  An Egyptian Princess

EDGEWORTH, MARIE
  Belinda
  Castle Rackrent

ELIOT, GEORGE
  Adam Bede
  Felix Holt
  Romola
  Silas Marner
  The Mill on the Floss

ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN
  Waterloo

FEUILLET, OCTAVE
  Romance of a Poor Young Man

FIELDING, HENRY
  Amelia
  Jonathan Wild
  Joseph Andrews
  Tom Jones

FLAMMARION, CAMILLE
  Urania

FOUQUE, DE LA MOTTE
  Undine

GABORIAU, EMILE
  File No. 113

GALT, JOHN
  Annals of the Parish

GASKELL, MRS.
  Cranford
  Mary Barton

GODWIN, WILLIAM
  Caleb Williams

GOETHE
  Sorrows of Young Werther
  Wilhelm Meister

GOLDSMITH, OLIVER
  Vicar of Wakefield

GONCOURT, EDMOND AND JULES DE
  Renee Mauperin

GRANT, JAMES
  Bothwell


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GEORG EBERS


An Egyptian Princess


     Georg Moritz Ebers, a great Orientalist and Egyptologist, was
     born in Berlin on March 1, 1837, received his first
     instruction at