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1. A Modern UtopiaA Modern Utopia is a 1905 novel by H. G. Wells. Because of the complexity and sophistication of its narrative structure A Modern Utopia has been…11 chUpdating
2. Table Talk : Essays on Men and Manners‘There is a pleasure in painting which none but painters know.’ In writing, you have to contend with the world; in painting, you have only to carry…Updating
3. The Boy Scouts Patrol"I think--" began a tall, slenderly-built lad of sixteen, speaking in a somewhat indolent way; then suddenly he paused to look down through the trees…Updating
4. Ethan AllenColonel Ethan Allen, the author of Oracles of Reason, was the son of Joseph Allen, a native of Coventry, Connecticut, a farmer in moderate…Updating
5. A Fool There WasTo begin a story of this kind at the beginning is hard; for when the beginning may have been, no man knows.36 chUpdating
6. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port JacksonA fantastic eye-witness account of the first four years of the Australian settlement that became modern day Sydney.19 chUpdating
7. Under the AndesIn the tradition of Jules Verne's classic A Journey to the Center of the Earth comes Rex Stout's Under the Andes, an early science fiction novel that…24 chUpdating
8. The King's JackalExcerpt from The King's Jackal The private terrace of the Hotel Grand Bretagne, at Tangier, was shaded by a great awning of red and green and yellow…1 chUpdating
9. ShelleySydney Waterlow was a British diplomat and writer in the twentieth century. One of Waterlow's most famous books is a biography on Percy Bysshe…3 chUpdating
10. Samuel Brohl and CompanyWere the events of this nether sphere governed by the calculus of probabilities, Count Abel Larinski and Mlle.12 chUpdating
11. Memoirs Of A GeishaMemoirs of a Geisha is a novel by Arthur Golden, published in 1997. The novel, told in first person perspective, tells the fictional story of a…10 chUpdating
12. Miss Billy's DecisionOrphaned as a young woman, Miss Billy has had to struggle to make her way in the world. After finding a place in the family of her late father's dear…33 chUpdating
13. Montezuma's DaughterA series of misadventures lead Englishman Thomas Wingfield to join a Spanish expedition to New Spain.40 chUpdating
14. Memories and PortraitsRobert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (1850-1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in…13 chUpdating
15. Men of Invention and IndustryA fascinating collection of biographies of great inventors and industrialists.12 chUpdating
16. The AmericanChristopher Newman, an essentially good-hearted but rather gauche American businessman embarks on his first tour of Europe.26 chUpdating
17. The Aeroplane SpeaksA unique book in which the principles of aerodynamics present themselves. Detailed descriptions are aided by illustrations and diagrams.5 chUpdating
18. That Mainwaring AffairWealthy British ex-pat Hugh Mainwaring has no heirs and writes his will for British nephew and namesake.27 chUpdating
19. A Ward of the Golden GateFrancis Bret Harte (1836-1902) was a prolific American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California.9 chUpdating
20. A Voyage to AbyssiniaJ eronimo lobo was born in Lisbon in the year 1593. He entered the Order of the Jesuits at the age of sixteen.9 chUpdating
21. Beauchamp's Career -- Volume 7Beauchamp's Career -- Volume 7 by George Meredith7 chUpdating
22. Beechcroft at RockstoneCharlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print.24 chUpdating
23. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolutionMutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution is a book by Peter Kropotkin on the subject of mutual aid, written while he was living in exile in England.Updating
24. Felix Holt the RadicalFelix Holt, when he entered, was not in an observant mood; and when, after seating himself, at the minister's invitation, near the little table which…Updating
25. FrecklesIndefatigable orphan Freckles faces some fairly steep obstacles: in addition to having no family, no name, and no knowledge of his own history, the…20 chUpdating
26. Five Children and ItWhilst out playing in the countryside, five children come across a Psammead called 'It' - a cantankerous little sand fairy who agrees to grant them…11 chUpdating
27. An Attic Philosopher in ParisNo one succeeds in obtaining a prominent place in literature, or in surrounding himself with a faithful and steady circle of admirers drawn from the…12 chUpdating
28. Amelia -- Volume 2Amelia -- Volume 2 by Henry Fielding36 chUpdating
29. AikensideThere was no one to respond, unless it were good old Mr. Hodges, who pitched so high that few could follow him; while Mrs.22 chUpdating
30. A Gentleman of CouragePierre Gourdon had the love of God in his heart, a man's love for a man's God, and it seemed to him that in this golden sunset of a July afternoon…Updating
31. The School and SocietyThe three lectures presented in the following pages were delivered before an audience of parents and others interested in the University Elementary…Updating
32. The White PeopleThough different in many respects, The White People bears a few key similarities to the novel for which author Frances Hodgson Burnett is best…10 chUpdating
33. The White CompanySet during the Hundred Years War, the protagonist of The White Company is a cloister-raised young nobleman who discovers that his father's will…38 chUpdating
34. About Orchids A ChatThe contents of my Bungalow gave material for some "Legends" which perhaps are not yet universally forgotten.Updating
35. The Air of Castor OilIt surely was all right for me to let myself do it now. I couldn't have been more safe. In the window of the radio store a color television set was…Updating
36. Anne Bradstreet and Her TimeAnne Bradstreet and Her Time by Helen Campbell17 chUpdating
37. An Inquiry into the Nature andAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum…3 chUpdating
38. The Lesser BourgeoisieThroughout his entire literary career, French writer Honore de Balzac was fascinated by the many ways in which social class can impact the trajectory…17 chUpdating
39. Life of John SterlingNear seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two…7 chUpdating
40. KimThe orphan Kim, whose father was an Irish soldier, makes his living by begging on the streets of Lahore and running errands.15 chUpdating
41. The Sayings of Mrs. SolomonAn advice classic from 1913 that explains to young women everything they need to know about men - in a cheeky, irreverent, devil-may-care style.Updating
42. Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887Edward Bellamy's classic look at the future has been translated into over twenty languages and is the most widely read novel of its time.27 chUpdating
43. Virgin SoilSergeevich Turgenev was a major 19th century Russian novelist. His novel Fathers and Sons is his best-known work.Updating
44. The French Army From WithinBefore proceeding to the consideration of life as lived in the French Army, it would be well to have a clear understanding of the constitution of the…Updating
45. The Damnation of Theron WareA candid inquiry into the intertwining of religious and sexual fervor, and a telling portrait of the United States at the end of the nineteenth…32 chUpdating
46. The Crusade of the ExcelsiorThe metaphor of cultures clashing is a prominent theme in many of Bret Harte's stories, but it takes on a literal dimension in the novel The Crusade…9 chUpdating
47. Woman and LabourThe fact that for equal work equally well performed by a man and by a woman, it is ordained that the woman on the ground of her sex alone shall…6 chUpdating
48. William the ConquerorA fascinating history of the life of one of the most important figures in English history: William the Conqueror.9 chUpdating