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François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II

The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a...

Martin Geeson and 5 more 6 hours 45 minutes

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Amy Le Feuvre - Teddy's Button

Teddy loves to tell the story of how his father heroically died on the battlefield and guards his button jealously. But this brings contention and strife when a new girl comes to town. Teddy begins to learn what it...

GabrielleC 2 hours 21 minutes

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Jack London - Game

Jack London wrote at least four stories about boxing; A Piece of Steak (1909), The Mexican (1911), The Abysmal Brute (1911), and The Game (1905). The Game is told, in part, from the point of view of a woman, the...

Tom Crawford 1 hour 41 minutes

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Wilkie Collins - Dead Secret

«Everything in life has a price. May be, telling a Secret has the highest. However, not telling may be worse. What will Sarah choose? will she tell the Secret which destroyed her life?» (Summary by Stav Nisser)

Helen Falconer and 5 more 16 hours 18 minutes

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James Oliver Curwood - Kazan

Kazan (sometimes published with the subtitle The Wolf Dog) is a once very popular novel by environmentalist and author James Oliver Curwood. After a trip to the Yukon area of Canada and Alaska, Curwood wrote a series...

Leonard Wilson 7 hours 19 minutes

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In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy

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G. A. Henty - In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy

Like all Henty books, this one centers around a young English lad whose courtesy and courage win the day. Harry Sandwith travels to France to serve a French Marquis, despite the rumblings of a revolution. Follow along...

J L Raimundo and 2 more 7 hours 35 minutes

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E.D.E.N. Southworth - Missing Bride

Prepare yourself for a journey, full of adventures and plot twists which will keep you guessing until the very end. This is psychological romance at it's best. In the war of 1814, an American heiress falls in love...

Helen Falconer and 4 more 10 hours 38 minutes

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Paul Creswick - Robin Hood

«Well, Robin, on what folly do you employ yourself? Do you cut sticks for our fire o' mornings?» Thus spoke Master Hugh Fitzooth, King's Ranger of the Forest at Locksley, as he entered his house. Robin...

ToddHW and 9 more 10 hours 24 minutes

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Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, Told to the Children

Children's Fiction

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John Lang - Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, Told to the Children

This is a children's version of Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels , from the Told to the Children Series (published in 1910). The children's adventure story covers Gulliver's visits to the lands of Lilliput...

Laurie Anne Walden and 5 more 2 hours

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H. Rider Haggard - Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch

This is a great book if you're looking for an adventure filled novel. It takes place during the Spanish Inquisition and describes some of the horrors that happened giving you an idea of what it was really like to live...

Abigail Rasmussen 17 hours 2 minutes

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H. G. Wells - Time Machine (Version 2)

Surely the Time Traveler threw great dinner parties! His guests were treated to a once-in-forever trial of a miniature time machine — an exquisite miniature that acted so flawlessly as to appear to be stage magic....

Mark F. Smith 3 hours 39 minutes

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Andy Adams - Reed Anthony, Cowman: An Autobiography

Adams breathes life into the story of a Texas cowboy who becomes a wealthy and influential cattleman… (Introduction by Wikipedia)

Richard Kilmer 10 hours 18 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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