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Fantasy Fiction

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Florence Dixie - Gloriana, or The Revolution of 1900

At the age of twelve, Gloriana de Lara dreams of the day that women are no longer second-class citizens, be able to vote, can aspire to any career open to men. She makes a solemn vow in front of her mother, Speranza,...

Mark Nelson 8 hours 53 minutes

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Nature

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Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 3, October 1900

«Birds and Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color...

Nemo and 6 more 2 hours 14 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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Literary Fiction

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Henry James - Portrait of a Lady (version 3)

Our central character is Isabel Archer of Albany, New York, a young woman of no great means, and no great beauty (that is, by her own estimation; others disagree) yet of rich imagination, high ideals and a thirst for...

Nicholas Clifford 25 hours 5 minutes

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Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers

Biography & Autobiography

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Samuel Smiles - Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers

Short Biographies of some of the most influential engineers who developed the modern manufacturing methods behind the Industrial Revolution. Engineers and designers tend to be fairly anonymous figures in history...

Clive Catterall 11 hours 22 minutes

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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 10, Jan. 6, 1880

General

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Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 10, Jan. 6, 1880

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction and nonfiction, anecdotes, jokes, artwork, craft...

BettyB and 6 more 1 hour 54 minutes Harper's Young People

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Antiquity

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William Jennings Bryan - World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey compiled a series of the most famous orations of all time. They are ordered by both geographic area and time period,...

alaskart and 8 more 7 hours 31 minutes World's Famous Orations

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Cooking

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Lucy H. Yates - Handbook of Fish Cookery

This is a very practical book concerning the cooking of fish. The author does not limit herself simply to recipes, but also adds sound advice on how to recognize a fresh fish, when certain fish are in season, and how...

BettyB and 3 more 1 hour 46 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

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Eugène Sue - Mysteries of Paris - Volume 3

Rodolphe, who is really the Grand Duke of Gerolstein (a fictional kingdom of Germany) but is disguised as a Parisian worker. He can speak in argot, is extremely strong and a good fighter. However he shows great...

Celine Major 9 hours 50 minutes Mysteries of Paris

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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E. Cunningham - Seven Autumn Leaves From Fairyland

Seven original fairy tales... «Now for the stories you promised us.» «Well, how many shall there be?» «O, seven, one for each.» And here are our seven stories; affectionately dedicated to any little curly...

Ben Davis and 4 more 2 hours 25 minutes

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Hooded Detective: 6 Action Packed Pulp Detective Stories

Detective Fiction

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Cliff Campbell - Hooded Detective: 6 Action Packed Pulp Detective Stories

Evil lurks in the hearts and minds of men and many nefarious schemes are hatched by these gangsters, mob bosses and super villains. But thankfully, equally brave, talented detectives (some of them hooded) are there to...

Dan Gurzynski and 5 more 3 hours 23 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Lafcadio Hearn - Gleanings in Buddha Fields

Lafcadio Hearn was one of the first Westerners to live in Japan during the early Meiji era, and a prolific writer. Although chiefly known for his collections of Japanese ghost stories (in particular Kwaidan ), he...

Availle and 6 more 6 hours 25 minutes

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Dramatic Readings

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Louisa May Alcott - Jo's Boys (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Jo’s little men and women are grown up and entering new stages of life. Along with discovering their individual niches, there are lots of lessons to study, plays to perform, and parties to attend… and love is...

10 hours 55 minutes

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