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Literary Fiction

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May Sinclair - Life and Death of Harriett Frean

Harriett Frean is a well-to-do, unmarried woman living a life of meaningless dependency, boredom, and unproductivity as she patiently cares for her aging parents, waiting for a man to marry. When her opportunity...

Expatriate 2 hours 9 minutes

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Henry Fielding - Amelia (Vol. 2)

The second volume of Amelia. — Summary by Libby Gohn

Gabriela Cowan and 11 more 7 hours 31 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

953

James Oliver Curwood - Nomads of the North

An unlikely pair were Neewa, the black bear cub who had been orphaned at a young age, and Miki, part Mackenzie hound, part Airedale and Spitz who had become separated from his master in the frozen reaches of northern...

Roger Melin 7 hours 48 minutes

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Henry James - Portrait of a Lady (version 2)

The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880–81 and then as a book in 1881. It is one of James's most popular long novels, and...

Elizabeth Klett 23 hours 6 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Friedrich von Schlegel - Lucinda

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel was born in 1772 at Hannover, Holy Roman Empire, to Johann Adolf Schlegel and Johanna Christiane Erdmuthe Hübsch. He attended Jena University and made friends with many of the writers...

Craig Campbell 2 hours 30 minutes

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I've Come to Stay: A Love Comedy of Bohemia

Romance

803

Mary Heaton Vorse - I've Come to Stay: A Love Comedy of Bohemia

An iconoclast in many fields herself, Mary Heaton Vorse was fascinated with Bohemia, the colorful unboundaried land of poets and artists and philosophers, a place whose denizens lived by their own rules without regard...

Expatriate 2 hours 29 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

905

Earl Derr Biggers - Love Insurance

A young man came to Lloyds of London. He knew they took out policies on unusual risks… And what he wanted was love insurance. What follows is a comic novel, by the creator of the Chinese detective — Charlie Chan! —...

Linda Andrus and 5 more 7 hours 31 minutes

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Wilkie Collins - Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesizes. Destiny at first doesn't seem to adhere to this plan, and the pair is separated and lose sight of each...

acousticwave and 12 more 10 hours 9 minutes

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Molly Elliot Seawell - Throckmorton

This is a novel about the lives of the members of the Temple family and their connections in Tidewater, Virginia, in the Reconstruction era. The widow Judith Temple and her sister in law Jacqueline live quietly on the...

MaryAnn and 5 more 7 hours 16 minutes

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Sybil G. Brinton - Old Friends And New Fancies

Generally acknowledged to be the first sequel to the work of Jane Austen, Old Friends and New Fancies incorporates characters from each of Austen's six major novels into one unified story, as well as those of...

Lynne T and 8 more 11 hours 27 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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Comedy

862

William Davenant - Tempest

John Dryden and William D'Avenant's Restoration adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest preserves the main plot and characters of the original. Prospero, the former Duke of Milan, lives on an isolated island with his...

2 hours 48 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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