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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

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Aeschylus - Persians

This is one of the few Greek tragedies that deals with historical events rather than mythological ones. The elders of the Persian court await new of the outcome of the Battle of Salamis, and mourn when they find that...

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Romance

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Dante Alighieri - New Life (La vita nuova)

One of Dante's earliest works, La vita nuova or La vita nova (The New Life) is in a prosimetrum style, a combination of prose and verse, and tells the story of his youthful love for Beatrice. The prose creates the...

Mary J 2 hours 1 minute

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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William Butler Yeats - Celtic Twilight

I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world, and to show in a vision something of the face of Ireland to any of my...

Shakira Searle and 19 more 4 hours 10 minutes

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Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes (Kirby translation)

Sagas

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Elias Lönnrot - Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes (Kirby translation)

The Kalevala is a 19th-century work of epic poetry compiled by Elias Lönnrot from Karelian and Finnish oral folklore and mythology. It is regarded as the national epic of Karelia and Finland and is one of the most...

Expatriate 15 hours 37 minutes

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Christianity - Other

768

Saint Alphonsus Liguori - Glories of Mary

The Glories of Mary is a classic book in the field of Roman Catholic Mariology, written during the 18th century by Saint Alphonsus Liguori, a Doctor of the Church. The book was written at a time when some Jansenists...

Ann Boulais 19 hours 1 minute

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Romance

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Gertrude Atherton - Sleeping Fires

The story of a love so strong that neither the rigid rules of Society in California in the 1800s nor the very bowels of hell could keep a young woman from the love she had found. A story rich in fashion ad feminism...

Sharon Kilmer 6 hours 5 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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William Clark Russell - Last Entry

This is a sea-faring novel set in 1837. A wealthy former seaman from London and his daughter, who is engaged to be married, set sail on his newly restored schooner, headed for the equator for the purpose of restoring...

Lee Smalley 4 hours 25 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

897

Rudyard Kipling - Puck of Pook's Hill (version 2)

'Puck of Pook's Hill' is a fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1906, containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history. It can count both as historical fantasy – since some of...

Nick Whitley 7 hours 11 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Edgar Allan Poe - Murders in the Rue Morgue (version 2)

«The Murders in the Rue Morgue» is a story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been recognized as the first detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his «tales of ratiocination»....

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 40 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

803

J. S. Fletcher - Borough Treasurer

Messrs. Mallalieu and Cotherstone were outsiders who had built a prosperous business in Highmarket and even been elected as Mayor and Treasurer of the borough. But when an ex-detective moves to town, 30 years of...

MaryAnn 7 hours 56 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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E. Phillips Oppenheim - Devil's Paw

A beautiful, intelligent young woman – is she a traitorous spy or a patriot? An aristocratic soldier permanently injured during the war – is he a patriot or is there more to him than meets the eye? A clandestine...

Tom Weiss 6 hours 30 minutes

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David Wark Griffith: A Brief Sketch of His Career

Biography & Autobiography

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Robert Edgar Long - David Wark Griffith: A Brief Sketch of His Career

An authorized biography of D.W. Griffith, the self-proclaimed «Father of Filmmaking.» Written in collaboration with the director, Robert Edgar Long's biographical sketch traces Griffith's early life, his career as an...

Chuck Williamson and 1 more 4 hours 37 minutes

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