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Romance

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Myrtle Reed - Shadow of Victory

This is another work by the author Myrtle Reed who is also the author of «The Spinster Book» and «Old Rose and Silver» and was a best-seller during 1903. (Summary by sidhu177)

Lynne T and 6 more 8 hours 1 minute

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Beacon Lights of History, Vol 4: Imperial Antiquity

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 4: Imperial Antiquity

Volume 4 discusses some of the key leaders of the ancient world, including Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius and Constantine, as well as important religious figures such as Saint Ambrose and Saint Augustine. Summary by...

KHand 7 hours 55 minutes

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History

714

John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 7: Great Women

Book Seven of the series focuses on the women of history and includes George Eliot, Joan of Arc and Madame Recamier. — Summary by KHand

KHand 7 hours 51 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

515

Gertrude Stein - Three Lives

Three Lives tells the stories of three women from the same fictitious town of Bridgeport. The first story is of Anna, a servant to the wealthy, or those who seem to be wealthy. She finds herself taking on...

KHand and 3 more 7 hours 50 minutes

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Beacon Lights of History, Vol 1: The Old Pagan Civilizations

Ancient

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 1: The Old Pagan Civilizations

The first of 14 volumes, this book discusses ancient civilization looking primarily at religion and philosophy. Summary by KHand

KHand 7 hours 44 minutes

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Beacon Lights of History, Vol 3: Ancient Achievements

Antiquity

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 3: Ancient Achievements

The third book in the Beacon Lights of History series, Lord discusses achievements such as the formation of laws, the development of the fine arts, ancient science, and key people such as Cicero and Cleopatra. Summary...

KHand 7 hours 43 minutes

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Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 4, 1854 to 1859

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen - Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 4, 1854 to 1859

A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. (Summary by Kristingj)

Katia Bodiou and 15 more 7 hours 38 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

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Nina Wilcox Putnam - Laughter Limited

When some people write the story of their life it is a sign that they are dead. There are in the motion-picture world also a class of dead ones who allow somebody else to write their biography. Dead from the neck up,...

MaryAnn and 5 more 7 hours 33 minutes

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Family & Relationships

607

R. B. Armitage - Private Sex Advice to Women

In this book the writer thereof seeks to convey to women—particularly to young wives and women expecting to be married—certain important facts of knowledge, certain necessary information, which all such women should...

Availle and 9 more 7 hours 33 minutes

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Romance

523

Henry Fielding - Amelia (Vol. 2)

The second volume of Amelia. — Summary by Libby Gohn

Gabriela Cowan and 11 more 7 hours 31 minutes

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History

501

John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10: European Leaders

Continuing the series with European Leaders, Dr. Lord discusses William IV, Sir Robert Peel, Cavour, Czar Nicholas, Louis Napoleon, Prince Bismarck, William Ewart Gladstone. (Summary by KHand)

KHand 7 hours 31 minutes

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Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 9: European Statesmen

Continuing the Beacon Lights of History Series, Mr. Lord discusses important European Statesmen Mirabeau, Edmund Burke, Napoleon, Prince Metternich, Chateaubriand, George V, and Louis Philippe. Also discussed is the...

KHand 7 hours 28 minutes

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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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