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Epics

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Valmiki - Ramayan, Book 2

The Ramayan(a) is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being...

om123 11 hours 45 minutes Ramayan (Ramayana)

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*Non-fiction

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James Orton - Andes and The Amazon

This book, with the subtitle «Across the Continent of South America» describes the scientific expedion of 1867 to the equatorial Andes and the Amazon. The route was from Guayaquil to Quito, over the Cordillera,...

Michael Packard and 9 more 9 hours 49 minutes

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Drama

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Eugene O'Neill - Anna Christie

Eugene O'Neill's drama Anna Christie was first produced on Broadway in 1921 and received the Pulitzer Prize in 1922. It focuses on three main characters: Chris Christopherson, a Swedish captain of a coal barge and...

2 hours 21 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Robert Hugh Benson - Come Rack! Come Rope!

Come Rack! Come Rope! is a historical novel by the English priest and writer Robert Hugh Benson, a convert to Catholicism from Anglicanism. Set in Derbyshire at the time of the Elizabethan persecution of Catholics,...

Maria Therese and 3 more 14 hours 21 minutes

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War & Military

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Abner Doubleday - Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

Abner Doubleday began the Civil War as a Union officer and aimed the first cannon shot in response to the bombardment opened on Ft. Sumter in 1861. Two years later, after a series of battles (including Antietam, where...

Mark F. Smith 6 hours 46 minutes

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Bible (KJV) 14: 2 Chronicles (Version 2)

King James Version

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 14: 2 Chronicles (Version 2)

Probably written by the prophet Ezra, 2 Chronicles covers the period from the beginning of King Solomon's reign to the conclusion of the Babylonian exile. Like 1 Chronicles, it focuses on the correct way to worship...

Joy Chan and 1 more 2 hours 53 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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Bibles

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 20: Proverbs

The book of Proverbs is referred to as wisdom literature along with several others: the book of Job, Ecclesiastes, the Song of Solomon, and certain Psalms, known as wisdom psalms. Throughout Proverbs, wisdom (or the...

Michael Packard 1 hour 59 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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General Fiction

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Thomas Hardy - Desperate Remedies

Cytherea Graye is poor, but accepts a post as lady's maid to the eccentric Miss Aldclyffe, the woman whom her father had loved but had not been able to marry. Cytherea in turn loves a young architect, Edward...

Philippa and 5 more 15 hours 55 minutes

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General Fiction

788

Henry James - Birthplace

Neither the name of Shakespeare nor that of Stratford appears directly in this short piece by James, and yet both are absolutely central to his plot. The story has to do with Mr. and Mrs. Gedge, tempted away from a...

Nicholas Clifford 2 hours 16 minutes

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Christianity - Commentary

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Charles H. Spurgeon - Treasury of David, Vol. 2 (Abridged)

Charles Spurgeon was a British Particular Baptist preacher who remains highly influential among Christians of different denominations, among whom he is still known as the «Prince of Preachers». In his lifetime,...

MaryAnn and 5 more 15 hours 18 minutes The Treasury of David

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Christian Fiction

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George MacDonald - Mary Marston

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston's unswerving commitment to love, God, and others is contrasted with a...

Marea Brook and 15 more 17 hours 30 minutes

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Short Stories

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D. H. Lawrence - Prussian Officer

The collection of short stories — of which The Prussian Officer is one — was Lawrence’s first such book. A German officer and his orderly are the focus of the piece and, while socially the superior of his orderly, the...

Cate Barratt 7 hours 31 minutes

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