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Literary Fiction

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Xueqin Cao - Dream of the Red Chamber Book I

The Dream of the Red Chamber (also known as The Story of the Stone ) is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of China, and considered the greatest of them all. Almost 40 main characters and some 500 minor...

Jing Li and 7 more 19 hours 20 minutes

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Detective Fiction

453

Charlotte M. Brame - Fair Mystery

(Written by Charlotte M. Brame under the pen name Bertha M. Clay.) Honest Mark Brace is about to lose his farm, land of his ancestors, home to his wife, Patty, and small daughter, Mattie, when out of a dark and...

Lynne T and 8 more 19 hours 11 minutes

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Romance

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Susan Warner - Nobody

There are many romantic tales about a handsome and rich man falling in love with a beautiful lower class woman over the objections of his family. Remember Elizabeth Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy? however, it takes...

Arie and 10 more 16 hours 42 minutes

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Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series

Anthologies

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Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series

This book is composed of 24 short stories, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, and is the second collection of «modern short stories» edited by Charles Swain Thomas. They appeared in the Atlantic monthly...

Arie and 17 more 12 hours 41 minutes Atlantic Narratives, Modern Short Stories

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Anthologies

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Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 «modern short stories», written by various authors as follows: Cornelia A. P. Comer, Amy Wentworth Stone, Elizabeth Ashe, Dallas Lore...

Mike Pelton and 9 more 11 hours 43 minutes Atlantic Narratives, Modern Short Stories

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Harry Collingwood - Cruise of the Esmeralda

After his father died, Captain Saint Leger and his family are left destitute. However, the Saint Legers have a family secret: an ancestor is said to have buried a vast fortune in gold and jewels somewhere in the...

Christopher Webber and 5 more 10 hours 29 minutes

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Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice

Historical Fiction

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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins - Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice

Hagar's Daughter was first published serially in «The Colored American Magazine» in 1901-1902 by Pauline E. Hopkins, a prominent African-American novelist, journalist, historian, and playwright. The book was described...

Novella Serena and 4 more 8 hours 38 minutes

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Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century

History

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Jean-Joseph Gaume - Sign of the Cross in the Nineteenth Century

A book that examines the sign of the Cross made by Christians since the primitive church up until the 19th century. It looks at stories of miracles and the writings of the father to impress upon the reader the need to...

dom. Noah Moerbeek CPMO and 9 more 6 hours 54 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

430

Israel Zangwill - Grotesques and Fantasies

A set of often funny, sometimes tragic stories by Israel Zangwill. Most famous for his scathingly accurate portrayals of the Jewish ghetto, these stories have a wider stage, poking fun at social conventions and...

Mike Pelton and 9 more 6 hours 39 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Algernon Blackwood - Four Weird Tales

Four stories: The Insanity of Jones, The Man Who Found Out, The Glamour of the Snow, and Sand. Tales by one the greatest practitioners of supernatural literature. Reincarnation, the Occult, and mystery. (Summary by...

Arie and 2 more 6 hours 10 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Arthur Griffiths - Passenger from Calais

An army officer, and a mysterious lady with a maid and baby in tow, are the only passengers on the Engadine express from Calais. The lady is afraid that someone is following her. Who is she? And what is her strange...

Arie 5 hours 21 minutes

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Science

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William J. Long - Ways of Wood Folk

Late nineteenth-century naturalist William J. Long invites us in to the secret worlds of the woodland animals. Containing Long's own animal observations along with stories related to him by other humans who inhabit...

Jill Engle and 7 more 4 hours 44 minutes Wood Folk Series

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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