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Comedy

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William Shakespeare - Much Ado About Nothing

Written around the middle of his career, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare's great festive comedies. The men are back from the war, and everyone is ready for romance. The dashing young Claudio falls...

Laurie Anne Walden 2 hours 16 minutes

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Religion

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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 1

Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...

Esther and 11 more 4 hours 47 minutes Hurlbut's Story of the Bible

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Historical Fiction

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol - Dead Souls

Dead Souls (Russian: Мёртвые души) by Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer, was first published in 1842, and is one of the most prominent works of 19th-century Russian literature. Gogol himself saw it as an «epic poem in...

David Barnes and 14 more 14 hours 44 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Andre Norton - Star Born

Andre Norton's «Star Born» pictures a human colony in another galaxy, driven away from Earth generations ago by a repressive government. Considered outlaws, the colonists are in permanent hiding. They have...

Mark F. Smith 6 hours 43 minutes

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His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

Detective Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

In this collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, the great detective continues doing what he does best: averting political scandals, tracking down murderers, dragging Dr. Watson into unpleasant situations. As always,...

Kalynda and 7 more 6 hours 38 minutes

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Memoirs

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Jack London - Cruise of the Snark

The Cruise of the Snark (1913) is a memoir of Jack and Charmian London's 1907-1909 voyage across the Pacific. His descriptions of «surf-riding», which he dubbed a «royal sport», helped introduce it to and popularize...

Bryan Ness and 5 more 8 hours 5 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 002

A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics,...

Robert Scott and 6 more 2 hours 44 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Last Of The Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757

War & Military Fiction

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James Fenimore Cooper - Last Of The Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757

The Last of the Mohicans is an epic novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826. It was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time, and helped establish Cooper as one of the...

Gary W. Sherwin 17 hours 20 minutes Leatherstocking Tales

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General Fiction

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Henry James - Portrait of a Lady Vol 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 1880-1881 and then as a book in 1881. It is the story of a spirited young American...

Gesine and 13 more 12 hours 9 minutes

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Travel & Geography

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Robert Smythe Hichens - Spell of Egypt

The author, a British journalist and novelist, is interested in the feel of the places he visits. He describes at length a visit he has made to Egypt, with emphasis on the emotional response the places generate....

Sibella Denton 4 hours 3 minutes

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Political Science

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Aristotle - Politics

The Politics , by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, is one of the most influential texts in political philosophy. In it, Aristotle explores the role that the political community should play in developing the...

ontheroad and 8 more 9 hours 15 minutes

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Ancient

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Epictetus - Golden Sayings of Epictetus

Aphorisms from the Stoic Greek.

Hugh McGuire and 5 more 2 hours 40 minutes

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