General Fiction
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Charlotte Mary Yonge - Heir of Redclyffe
The Heir of Redclyffe (1853) was the first of Charlotte M. Yonge's bestselling romantic novels. Its religious tone derives from the High Church background of her family and from her friendship with a leading figure in...
24 hours 54 minutes
Science
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Charles Darwin - Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Part 3
III. SEXUAL SELECTION IN RELATION TO MAN, AND CONCLUSION. Part 3 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on...
3 hours 6 minutes
Political Science
1.9K
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government
What Is Property?: or, An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government (French: Qu'est-ce que la propriété? ou Recherche sur le principe du Droit et du Gouvernment) is an influential work of nonfiction on the...
17 hours 29 minutes
*Non-fiction
901
Jane Addams - Spirit of Youth and the City Streets
Much of the material in the following pages has appeared in current publications. It is here presented in book form in the hope that it may prove of value to those groups of people who in many cities are making a...
2 hours 49 minutes
Short Stories
1.6K
Lucy Maud Montgomery - Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909-1922
L.M. Montgomery was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels that began with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. Once published, Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success. The central character,...
10 hours 35 minutes
Other religions
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Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás - Traveller’s Narrative Written to Illustrate the Episode of the Báb
“This book is the history of a proscribed and persecuted sect written by one of themselves,” writes Professor Edward Granville Browne, the Cambridge Orientalist who translated this narrative. “After suffering in...
5 hours 1 minute
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