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Travel & Geography

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George Macmillan - Ride Across the Peloponnese

In the spring of 1877, a young Oscar Wilde visited Greece with his classics professor, J. P. Mahaffy, and two friends. One of these friends, George Macmillan, wrote a brief account of the party's ride across the...

Rob Marland 1 hour 21 minutes

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Short Stories

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Henry Inman - Tales Of The Trail; Short Stories Of Western Life

This 1898 collection of thirteen previously published articles exhibits the acute perception of one of the most popular writers of the late 19th-early 20th centuries. “These «Tales of the Trail» are based upon actual...

David Wales 6 hours 6 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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George Payne Rainsford James - Forgery

Humphrey Scriven is a fine, genial, mercantile man, left widowed to raise three daughters and a son. Two of the daughters marry well although happiness is not enduring. The other defers her marriage, knowing her...

Lynne T 16 hours 32 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Smith Burnham - Hero Tales from History

This volume celebrates stories of great heroes from the pages of history from Moses and David through Clara Barton and Henry Longfellow. It is divided into nine sections: Mighty Men of Long Ago, Heroes of the Middle...

Larry Wilson and 18 more 10 hours 50 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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H. G. Wells - Men Like Gods

In the summer of 1921, a disenchanted journalist escapes the rat race for a drive in the country. But Mr. Barnstaple's trip exceeds his expectations when he and other motorists are swept 3,000 years into the future....

powellb and 8 more 8 hours 35 minutes

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Romance

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler - Fuel of Fire

«Then was there war in the house of Baxendale. Guy had made up his mind to wed the fair daughter of the forester; while Sir Stephen and Dame Alice his wife had made up their minds — with equal firmness — that no son...

John and 1 more 9 hours 16 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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H. G. Wells - War of the Worlds (Version 4)

The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialized in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK and by Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. The novel's first appearance in...

johnnyenglish 5 hours 53 minutes

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Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories

True Crime

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Thomas Furlong - Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories

Hitherto unpublished facts connected with some of Mr. Furlong's greatest cases—Other interesting incidents of his long and strenuous career which really began on September 14, 1862, when he was detailed from his...

Lynne T and 17 more 11 hours 25 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Baroness Emma Orczy - Leatherface: A Tale of Old Flanders

A romantic, political adventure story set in the late 1500's, during the Spanish rule over the Netherlands, in the city of Ghent. Leatherface is an Orangist and emerges to lead the Ghent citizens to rebel and win back...

deongines 13 hours 42 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Mary F. Nixon-Roulet - Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin

Away up toward the frozen north lies the great peninsula, which the United States bought from the Russians, and thus became responsible for the native peoples from whom the Russians had taken the land. There are many...

Larry Wilson and 7 more 2 hours 41 minutes Our Little Cousin Series

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Plays

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Terence - Eunuchus: The Eunuch

Another of the plays by Terence translated from the Latin by Riley. «A certain citizen of Athens had a daughter named Pamphila, and a son called Chremes. The former was stolen while an infant, and sold to a Rhodian...

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Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth

Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Hermann Hesse - Demian, The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth

Somewhat autobiographical, this «coming of age» novel unfolds an introspective boy's formative years in pre-World War 1 Germany, from grade school through college. Hesse likens this confusing process to a giant bird...

Michele Fry 5 hours 41 minutes

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