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Historical Fiction

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Anatole France - Gods are Athirst

The Gods Are Athirst (French: Les dieux ont soif, also translated as The Gods Are Thirsty or The Gods Will Have Blood) is a 1912 novel by Anatole France. The story follows the young Parisian painter Évariste...

Nicholas Clifford and 12 more 8 hours 32 minutes

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Family

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Margaret Sidney - Adventures of Joel Pepper

The Peppers are a family of three boys, two girls, and Mamsie. They are poor, living in their «Little Brown House», but they always manage to be happy. This book comprises the adventures of Joel, the middle Pepper...

Carol Eades King and 8 more 8 hours 29 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Ray Cummings - Astounding Stories 06, June 1930

Issue six of this seminal science-fiction magazine concludes the Ray Cummings story «Brigands of the Moon», and continues Murray Leinster's «Murder Madness». In addition there are three short stories, by various...

KHand and 5 more 8 hours 28 minutes Astounding Stories Magazines Issues 1-20

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Religion

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Martha Finley - Elsie's Motherhood

After the Civil War, Elsie and her family return to their home in the South, dealing with the upheaval that the Reconstruction Era brought during the years after the war. (Summary by Gabrielle C)

Allison and 7 more 8 hours 27 minutes Elsie Dinsmore Series

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Prison & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences

Political Science

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Constance Lytton - Prison & Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences

Constance Lytton worked along Emmeline Pankhurst for the cause of women's suffrage in England. Upset that she was getting preferential treatment by the authorities, she assumed a pseudonym (Jane Wharton) so that her...

KHand 8 hours 25 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

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Jeannie Gunn - We of the Never-Never

We of the Never Never is the second book written by Jeannie Gunn under the name of “Mrs Aeneas Gunn”. It is considered by many as a classic of Australian writing. The book was published as a novel but draws on the...

Gail Timmerman Vaughan and 2 more 8 hours 20 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Andrew Lang - Historical Mysteries

Edited by Andrew Lang, Historical Mysteries is a collection of infamous unsolved mysteries from various points in history.

Colleen McMahon and 11 more 8 hours 17 minutes

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Memoirs

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Charles Anderson Dana - Recollections of the Civil War

Recollections of the Civil War records the events that took place during the American Civil war. It forms one of the most remarkable volumes of historical, political, and personal reminiscences which have been given...

Jennifer Dorr and 13 more 8 hours 12 minutes

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History

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 8: Great Rulers

Volume 8 of the Beacon Lights of History focuses on the great rulers of the ages. In this work, Lord discusses Alfred the Great, Queen Elizabeth, Henry of Navarre, Gustavus Adolphus, Richelieu, Cromwell, Louis XIV,...

KHand 8 hours 11 minutes

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Education

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Ellen G. White - Education

Ellen White said that one of the most delicate tasks in life was working with youthful minds. Teaching should be varied which can make it possible for the 'high and noble powers of the mind' to have a chance to...

Aaron Weber and 6 more 8 hours 10 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Emmeline Pankhurst - My Own Story

Emmeline Pankhurst was a British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement. She was widely criticized for her militant tactics, but her work is recognised as a crucial element in achieving...

Petra and 1 more 8 hours 8 minutes

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Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great

Biography & Autobiography

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Elbert Hubbard - Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great

Elbert Hubbard visits the homes of authors, politicians, poets, philosophers and other prestigious people. If they are still living he speaks with them about their work. If they are dead he reflects on how their...

Mike Pelton and 8 more 8 hours 4 minutes Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great

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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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