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Published 1900 onward

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Myrtle Reed - Book of Clever Beasts

A humorous book, hitting off the many writers who have returned to nature and made intimate friends in the Animal World. The author describes the super-human intelligence to be found by the discerning among our...

Daryl Wor 4 hours 29 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

721

Jacob A. Riis - Making of an American

Jacob Riis was an esteemed reporter and documentary photographer in New York City. In his autobiography he movingly recounts his early life and unrelenting attempts at courtship in Denmark followed by his later...

Lee Smalley and 1 more 9 hours 59 minutes

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War & Military

709

William Holden Hutton - Philip Augustus

Philip Augustus (Philip II of France 1165-1223), grandfather of Saint Louis, was one of France's greatest kings. While England's Henry II was locked in combat with his rebellious offspring, Philip and his loyal son,...

Pamela Nagami 7 hours 40 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

686

Augustus Mayhew - Paved With Gold

The expressed goal of this book is to «write a truthful account of the miseries of criminal life» (from the preface). Thus, this book tells the story of Philip, a child who grew up in the workhouse until running away...

Bridget Herbes and 2 more 24 hours 48 minutes

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Family Life

759

E. M. Delafield - Heel of Achilles

After a difficult childhood, Lydia Raymond, a lower middle class girl, decides to explore her own individuality and climbs the social ladder. Yet, like everything in life, this has a price. This book tells about her...

CJ Plogue 13 hours 21 minutes

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Science Fiction

962

Poul William Anderson - Sensitive Man

Poul Anderson delves into the realm of human potential in this exciting story and asks some penetrating questions for us to think about. What if psychology finally enabled people to even partially control all those...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 38 minutes

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Business & Economics

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Anonymous - London and Country Brewer

The unknown author of this book, appears to have experienced too many unwholesome and unpleasant beers and ales on his numerous travels in London and at various other locations around the British Isles. In this...

Steve C 3 hours 52 minutes

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General

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Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables (Version 8)

In the first book of this classic series, Anne Shirley is an 11 year-old orphan girl who has never had a true home. Through an adoption mistake, Anne comes to live in the small-town of Avonlea where she makes new...

Anna and 13 more 10 hours 20 minutes Anne of Green Gables and related works

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Biography & Autobiography

758

Percy Bysshe Shelley - History of a Six Weeks' Tour

Full titled History of a Six Weeks' Tour through a part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland; with Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva and of the Glaciers of Chamouni , this small journal...

BettyB and 2 more 2 hours 19 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Bram Stoker - Dracula (version 3)

Famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula, the novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and the...

Kara Shallenberg 15 hours 58 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Laurence Housman - Stories from the Arabian Nights

Scheherazadè, the heroine of the Thousand and one Nights, ranks among the great story-tellers of the world but the great quantity of her stories were meant to stave off her death and so we can expect a few to be not...

Tony Addison and 4 more 2 hours 47 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Lester del Rey - 3 Science Fiction Stories by Lester del Ray

The quirky mind of famous SF writer Lester del Ray gives us three wonderful tales ranging from zombies (Dead Ringer), time travel (how do you convince your earlier self it is safe to get into the time machine,...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 42 minutes

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