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Biography & Autobiography

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Walter Rowlands - Among the Great Masters of the Drama

In «Among the great masters of the drama; scenes in the lives of famous actors; thirty-two reproductions of famous pictures with text», Walter Rowlands introduces us to the most famous playwrights and actors that...

Nemo and 12 more 4 hours 19 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 055

Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include Philosophy and Psychology: selections from Kierkegaard's «Preparation for a Christian Life» and Jung's...

Availle and 8 more 4 hours 8 minutes Short Nonfiction Collections

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Single author

500

Francis Thompson - Selected Poems of Francis Thompson

Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem «Hound of Heaven,» included in this selection of his poems. After submitting some poems to the magazine «Merrie England,» the editors, Wilfrid...

Larry Wilson and 18 more 3 hours 52 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Bill Nye - Bill Nye's Cordwood

From Galileo to Grover Cleveland, from wasps to cattle, from dinosaurs to the railroad, Bill Nye's wide ranging wit pokes gentle fun at everything and everybody. This book is another wonderful collection of his...

John and 9 more 3 hours 44 minutes

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Poetry

456

Heinrich Heine - Poems and Ballads

This is a volume of poetry by Heinrich Heine, translated by Emma Lazarus. The poetry of Heinrich Heine is still widely read today within Germany, and this fine translation by Emma Lazarus has added to a greater...

Eva Davis and 5 more 3 hours 41 minutes

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Epistolary Fiction

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Maurice Baring - Lost Diaries

Within these pages find passages from the «lost diaries» of a wide range of people: royal, regular, famous, infamous, historical, and fictional. — Summary by A. Gramour

Nemo and 5 more 3 hours 35 minutes

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Poetry

525

Henry Lawson - Verses Popular and Humorous

This is a volume of humorous poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. — Summary by Carolin

Matthew Squaire and 11 more 3 hours 32 minutes

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Rainbow Gold: Poems Old and New Selected for Boys and Girls

Poetry

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Rainbow Gold: Poems Old and New Selected for Boys and Girls

This collection of poems, selected by Sara Teasdale, a talented poet in her own right, is made to appeal to children, both girls and boys. They are not poems about children, but for children. Neither does this mean...

BettyB and 16 more 3 hours 27 minutes

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Poetry

450

Hattie Howard - Poems

«This poet's ear is so attuned to metric harmony that she must have been born within sound of some osier-fringed brook leaping and hurrying over its pebbly bed. There is a variety of subject and treatment, sufficient...

Larry Wilson and 15 more 3 hours 13 minutes

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Poetry

553

Kate Slaughter McKinney - Katydid's Poems

This is a volume of poems by Kate Slaughter McKinney, poet laureate of the State of Alabama of 1931, who often went by the pen-name Katydid. The poems are cute and amusing, children will enjoy them. — Summary by Carolin

Kirby Wheatland and 8 more 3 hours 8 minutes

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Poetry

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Robert Maynard Leonard - Poems on Travel

This volume of poetry takes the reader, or rather the listener, along on a literary tour through Europe. R.M. Leonard has collected the finest (as of 1914) poems by some of the most celebrated poets of the English...

Larry Wilson and 7 more 3 hours 8 minutes

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Single author

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Francis Ledwidge - Complete Poems of Francis Ledwidge

Francis Ledwidge, Irish poet, served in an Irish battalion («The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers») of the British Army during World War I. His first volume of poems was published while he served, in 1915; two more were...

Nemo and 1 more 3 hours 7 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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