General Fiction
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General Fiction
465
Charles Norris Williamson - Secret history revealed by Lady Peggy O'Malley
«If, two years ago, when I was sixteen, I hadn’t wanted money to buy a white frock with roses on it, which I saw in Selfridge’s window, a secret crisis between the United States and Mexico would have been avoided; and...
10 hours 50 minutes
General Fiction
455
Frances Milton Trollope - Life and Adventures of Michael Armstrong, the Factory Boy
The industrial revolution led to the rise of manufacture and, thus, the cotton mill factories. This important novel tells about the plight of Michael Armstrong, one of the boys who is forced to work there. The aim of...
18 hours 55 minutes
General Fiction
540
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Elective Affinities
Elective Affinities (Die Wahlverwandtschaften) was Goethe's third novel. It depicts human relationships in a Romantic crucible, and is the sourcebook and inspiration for many literary and filmic adaptations and...
8 hours 27 minutes
General Fiction
480
Émile Zola - Jolly Parisiennes and Other Novelettes
“The Jolly Parisiennes” by Émile Zola is a very clever, brilliant and interesting romance of a “grande passion” with an undercurrent of political intrigue. The plot is ingenious both in conception and execution, while...
8 hours 46 minutes
