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Henry James - Wheel Of Time

Fanny Knocker is a very, very plain young woman. She is introduced to the extremely handsome, thoroughly impoverished, younger son of an old family. What will transpire? (David Wales)

David Wales 1 hour 56 minutes

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol - Cloak

«The Cloak» is a short story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story and its author have had great influence on Russian literature, as expressed in a quote attributed to Fyodor...

Bob Neufeld 1 hour 19 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Rex Beach - Flowing Gold

Unfairly given a dishonorable discharge from the army, Calvin Gray goes to Dallas, where he manages to win the trust of a jeweler and is able to sell a number of diamonds to the newly oil rich Briskows. He makes...

Richard Kilmer 13 hours 41 minutes

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Honoré de Balzac - Firm of Nucingen

Part of the Comedie Humane and a «supplementary» tale to go with Father Goriot and Gobseck. Nucingen is the married family name of one of Father Goriot's daughters. «James Waring» is a pseudonym of Ellen Marriage...

James E. Carson 3 hours 17 minutes

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Arnold Bennett - Roll-Call

«The Roll-Call» is the sequel to the Clayhanger trilogy. This book concerns the young life of Clayhanger's stepson, George. George Edwin Cannon (he quickly dropped the surname Clayhanger), is an architect, in many...

Simon Evers 11 hours 53 minutes The Clayhanger Family

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1903 Collection

This is what people were reading in 1903, short stories, poetry, and non-fiction articles. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Bellona Times 3 hours 1 minute

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Christmas Hirelings

It is the Christmas season once again and things are, well, boring for the adults at Penlyon Castle. "...if somehow or other I had a pack of children belonging to me, I would keep Christmas with the best — keep...

Patti Cunningham and 2 more 3 hours 55 minutes

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L. Frank Baum - Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation

Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation is a juvenile novel for girls, written by L. Frank Baum. It is the seventh in the ten volumes in the Aunt Jane's Nieces series, and carries forward the continuing story of the three...

Linda Andrus and 7 more 5 hours 16 minutes Aunt Jane's Nieces series

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Murray Leinster - Creatures of the Abyss

Orejas de ellos, «the things that listen», whispered the superstitious fishermen when the strange occurrences began off the Philippine coast. How else explain the sudden disappearance of a vessel beneath a mysterious...

Mark Nelson 5 hours 36 minutes

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Abby Frances Friebe - Nomad of the Nine Lives

Tales of a cat's life told by the cat in hopes of saving cats from death by animal shelters or abandonment. (Summary by Sharon Kilmer)

Sharon Kilmer 51 minutes

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E. F. Benson - Dodo's Daughter

The second in the «Dodo» sequence of novels. (Summary by Crowgirl)

CrowGirl and 4 more 9 hours 30 minutes

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Upton Sinclair - Samuel the Seeker

What would happen to you if you tried to make your way in the world believing all the clear, simple things you had ever been taught growing up? Here we have one response to that question, a commentary by the great...

DPranitis 7 hours 28 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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