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Short Stories

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James Joyce - Dead

A group of Dubliners gather together for a Christmas celebration in James Joyce's transcendent tale of the mundanity and magic in life and death. «The Dead» is taken from Joyce's collection of short stories Dubliners...

iremonger 1 hour 30 minutes

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General Fiction

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F. Scott Fitzgerald - Beautiful and Damned

This novel tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1920s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune; the relationship with his wife Gloria, his service in the army, and alcoholism. (Summary from Wikipedia)

E. Tavano 12 hours 56 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Charles Norris Williamson - It Happened in Egypt

Lord Ernest Borrow and Captain Anthony Fenton think they know a secret — a secret that could make them both rich. En route, they are sidetracked by Sir Marcus Antonius Lark, a woman who thinks she's Cleopatra...

Sibella Denton 13 hours 12 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Lost World (version 2)

Imagine a strange, tropical place that is almost inaccessible. Time appears to have stood still there. Species of animal and plant life not seen elsewhere on Earth, except in the fossil record, inhabit the place. The...

Mark F. Smith 8 hours 22 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Charles Norris Williamson - Second Latchkey

Jewelry thefts, society parties, clairvoyance, and romance marks this mystery, which is set in England and the US in the early 20th century. (Summary by Gesine)

Esther and 5 more 8 hours 32 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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William H. Prescott - History of the Conquest of Mexico

(Note: This project had some missing and duplicate sections. This has been corrected as of July 9, 2010. The affected sections were 12, 13, 27, 28, 33, & 34.) Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And...

Denny Sayers and 13 more 24 hours 35 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Robert Eustace - Master of Mysteries

«It so happened that the circumstances of fate allowed me to follow my own bent in the choice of a profession. From my earliest youth the weird, the mysterious had an irresistible fascination for me. Having private...

J. M. Smallheer 4 hours 17 minutes

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Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

Humorous Fiction

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Mark Twain - Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg" is a piece of short fiction by Mark Twain. It first appeared in Harper's Monthly in December 1899, and was subsequently published by Harper Collins in the collection The Man...

John Greenman 13 hours 4 minutes

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Children's Non-fiction

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John Burroughs - Squirrels and Other Fur-bearers

Squirrels and other Fur-Bearers, a collection of essays by American naturalist and essayist, John Burroughs, provides fascinating insight into the daily life of small woodland creatures. Included in these essays are...

Laura Caldwell 3 hours 13 minutes

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Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 01

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Anonymous - Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 01

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. The are an amalgam of mythology and folk tales from the Indian sub-continent, Persia, and Arabia. No...

Peter Yearsley and 10 more 13 hours 39 minutes Thousand Nights and a Night

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Children's Fiction

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Kate Douglas Wiggin - Birds' Christmas Carol

Carol Bird was born on Christmas Day. She has spent all of her 11 years putting others above herself, always finding ways to make their lives a little more special. Even when faced with her own illness, the pure...

Missie and 3 more 1 hour 12 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Cornelia Mee - Exercises in Knitting

Mrs. Mee, her husband, and her sister ran a yarn and needlework import/warehouse business in Bath, England. Her books primarily contain practical everyday items that knit up quickly with the busy homemaker in mind. At...

Sarah Jennings and 16 more 2 hours 54 minutes

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