Mike Pelton
206 books
Published 1800 -1900
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Henry Dunbar
In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England after a 30-year exile to India for committing forgery. What follows is an adventure involving murder, deception, the...
15 hours 38 minutes
Essays & Short Works
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Charles Dickens - Uncommercial Traveller
The Uncommercial Traveller is a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences written by Charles Dickens. In 1859 Dickens founded a new journal called All the Year Round and the Uncommercial Traveller articles...
15 hours 37 minutes
*Non-fiction
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Allen H. Godbey - Great Disasters and Horrors in the World's History
«Mankind is constantly astonished by reports of mishaps and disasters of manifold character, when there is seldom room for astonishment. A large proportion of the calamities reported from day to day are directly due...
15 hours 27 minutes
General
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William Patten - Junior Classics Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
The stories in this volume are true stories, and have been arranged in chronological order, an arrangement that will aid the reader to remember the times to which the stories relate. Almost any encyclopedia can...
14 hours 43 minutes
General Fiction
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Wilkie Collins - Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time
Heart and Science is one of Wilkie Collins' didactic novels. It is the story of young doctor Ovid Vere, who fights for his love against all resistance of his family and their immediate circle of acquaintances. The...
14 hours 32 minutes