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Mary Chesnut - Diary from Dixie
Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, a well-educated South Carolina woman who was married to a Confederate general, kept extensive journals during the Civil War. Mrs. Chesnut moved in elite circles of Southern society and had...
Laurie Anne Walden
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Walter Besant - Art of Fiction
A lecture on the art of fiction, given by the English critic Walter Besant on April 25, 1884, and an answer to the lecture by American writer Henry James in the same year. (Summary by Julie VW)
Julie VW
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General
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Susan Coolidge - What Katy Did Next
This is the third book of the famous «What Katy did» series. (Summary by Elli)
Neeru Iyer
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Literary Fiction
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Henry James - Aspern Papers
One of James’s favorite short novels, the Aspern Papers tells of the efforts of the nameless narrator to procure the papers of a famous, but now dead, American poet. His attempts to secure them from the poet’s former...
Nicholas Clifford
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George Gissing - New Grub Street
«The story deals with the literary world that Gissing himself had experienced. Its title refers to the London street, Grub Street, which in the 18th century became synomynous with hack literature; as an institution,...
Bridget Gaige
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Virginia Woolf - Jacob's Room
The novel centres, in a very ambiguous way, around the life story of the protagonist Jacob Flanders, and is presented entirely by the impressions other characters have of Jacob [except for those times when we do...
Amanda
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Leo Tolstoy - Anna Karenina, Book 2
In Part 2, Kitty’s health deteriorates from regret and heartbreak, while Levin retreats to his country estate. Anna and Vronsky continue to pursue each other and become the talk of polite society, to the chagrin of...
willem
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5 hours
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Anna Karenina (Garnett English Translation)
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Action & Adventure Fiction
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Richard Jefferies - After London, or Wild England
Jefferies' novel can be seen as an early example of «post-apocalyptic fiction.» After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a...
Ruth Golding
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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales
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Mary Esther Miller MacGregor - Stories of King Arthur's Knights Told to the Children
A collection of Arthurian tales retold for children. (Summary by Joy Chan)
Joy Chan
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General Fiction
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Upton Sinclair - Jungle
It is the end of the 19th century. Like thousands of others, the Rudkus family has emigrated from Lithuania to America in search of a better life. As they settle into the Packingtown neighborhood of Chicago, they...
Tom Weiss
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Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 013
A collection of sixteen 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,...
Caroline Shapiro
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American Standard Version - Bible (ASV) 10: 2 Samuel
“The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: Sefer Sh’muel ספר שמואל) are part of the Tanakh (part of Judaism’s Hebrew Bible) and also of the Christian Old Testament. The work was originally written in Hebrew, and the Book(s) of...
Sam Stinson
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