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Romance

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Hall Caine - Manxman

Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, CH, KBE (14 May 1853 – 31 August 1931), usually known as Hall Caine, was a British author. He is best known as a novelist and playright of the late Victorian and the Edwardian eras. In his...

Tony Ashworth 20 hours 21 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Adele Garrison - Revelations of a Wife

Adele Garrison was the nom de plume of Nana Springer White, an American writer. Her career included time as a schoolteacher in Milwaukee. She later worked as an editor for the Milwaukee Sentinel and then a reporter...

Maire Rhode 11 hours 47 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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George Manville Fenn - Dark House

An extremely wealthy but reclusive man has died, leaving an eccentric will which hints at great riches hidden somewhere in the house. Most of the people at the reading of the will did not know the deceased in person,...

Lucy Burgoyne 4 hours 33 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon - Autobiography of Madame Guyon

Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon (commonly known as Madame Guyon) (April 13, 1648 — June 9, 1717) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism. Quietism was considered heretical by the Roman...

peaceuntoyou 15 hours 24 minutes

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Self-Help

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Henry Stanton - Sex

Henry Stanton’s 1922 book Sex – Avoided Subjects Discussed in Plain English is intended as a frank (although consevative and moralistic) guide to human sexual behaviour and relationships. It is partly a self-help...

Maire Rhode and 9 more 1 hour 44 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

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Emma Goldman - Anarchism and Other Essays

Emma Goldman (1869-1940) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing and speeches. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first...

Lee Elliott and 1 more 6 hours 57 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Estelle M. Hurll - Child-life in Art

The poetry of childhood is full of attractiveness to the artist, and many and varied are the forms in which he interprets it. The Christ-child has been his highest ideal. All that human imagination could conceive of...

Laura Caldwell 1 hour 43 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Edwin Lester Arnold - Gulliver of Mars

This escapist novel first published in 1905 as Lieutenant Gullivar Jones: His Vacation follows the exploits of American Navy Lieutenant Gulliver Jones, a bold, if slightly hapless, hero who is magically transported...

James Christopher 6 hours 16 minutes

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General Fiction

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D. H. Lawrence - Women in Love

Women in Love is a novel by British author D. H. Lawrence published in 1920. It is a sequel to his earlier novel The Rainbow (1915), and follows the continuing loves and lives of the Brangwen sisters, Gudrun...

Ruth Golding 25 hours 19 minutes

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Lectures of Col. R.G. Ingersoll, Volume 2

Religion

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Robert G. Ingersoll - Lectures of Col. R.G. Ingersoll, Volume 2

A second volume of lectures by the most famous orator of the 19th century. Ingersoll was a tireless crusader for the dignity of humanity, and a relentless opponent of organized religion. (Summary by Ted Delorme)

Ted Delorme 16 hours 47 minutes

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General Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - Resurrection, Book 1

Resurrection is the last of Tolstoy's major fiction works published in his lifetime. Tolstoy intended the novel as an exposition of injustice of man-made laws and the hypocrisy of institutionalized church. It was...

David Barnes and 5 more 8 hours 51 minutes Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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G. K. Chesterton - Napoleon of Notting Hill

While the novel is humorous (one instance has the King sitting on top of an omnibus and speaking to it as to a horse: «Forward, my beauty, my Arab,» he said, patting the omnibus encouragingly, «fleetest of all thy...

Ray Clare 5 hours 56 minutes

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