General Fiction

Marjorie Dean, High School Junior

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Jessie Graham Flower



In her Junior year at high school, Marjorie faces a new foe. Rowena Farnham is clever and calculating and her antics threaten Sanford High's…

A Girl Among the Anarchists

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Olivia Rossetti Agresti and Helen Rossetti Angeli



Helen and Olivia Rossetti were rather precocious girls in Victorian London. While still extremely young, they published a renowned anarchist…

The Secrets of Dr. Taverner

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Dion Fortune



Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth), was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, novelist and author. She founded The Society of The Inn…

The Man Who Knew Too Much (Version 2)

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G. K. Chesterton



A collection of short adventure stories following Horne and his friend. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Transition

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Emma Francis Brooke



Honora Klaper is beautiful, distinguished, smart, and charming. A woman who turns heads. She is on an errand. No, it is not an errand to get…

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879

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Various



Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

That Affair Next Door (Version 2)

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Anna Katharine Green



One evening, New York society doyenne looks out her window and sees a man and woman entering the mansion opposite hers. Ten minutes later, o…

Petticoat Government, Volume 1

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Frances Milton Trollope



The lives and intrigues of the Jenkyns family and their neighbors, in the cathedral town of Westhampton, 1825. - Summary by Mark Leder

Strange Peoples

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Frederick Starr



Starr presents a compendium of descriptions from several peoples (races) around the world as it was in the late XIX century. - Summary by Ma…

The Desert

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Mathilde Blind



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.

Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young

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Silas X. Floyd



Several short stories relating to young African Americans. Summary by kirk202

The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan

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Lizette M. Edholm



A new girl from Arizona, a priceless fan gone missing, and a group of girls determined to do good in whatever way they can! Join the Merriwe…

L'Assommoir, Book Seven of Rougon-Macquart Cycle

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Émile Zola



Gervaise Macquart runs away to Paris with Lantier, to work as a washerwoman. Lantier abandons her and their two sons. She then marries the…

Our Little Mexican Cousin (Version 2)

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Edward Crompton Butler



This story will allow both young and old to learn about some of Mexico's history, customs, daily life, and beautiful places through the eyes…

The Girl Scouts Rally

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Katherine Keene Galt



The continuation of the story of Rosanna, a spirited young girl, and her friends who are determined to help a less fortunate girl in need of…

Bumps and His Buddies

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Marie Helene Gulbransen



This is a fanciful story about Bumps, a "roly-poly little chap, a bit too heavy for his height" who gets his name for always falli…

Impressions of Theophrastus Such (Version 2)

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George Eliot



The ruminations and reflections of a minor scholar. - Summary by Mark Leder

Nixie Bunny in Holiday-land

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Joseph C. Sindelar



Nixie Bunny takes his family on vacation to Holiday-land where they learn about the different holidays of the year. - Summary by Cassandra A…

The Girl Scout's Triumph

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Katherine Keene Galt



The third and final book following Rosanna and her friends as Girl Scouts. This book focuses on Claire Maslin, a new girl to town, who is fi…

Three Times Three: A Story for Young People

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Various



A temperance story for boys of twelve years. Much of the story centres on Malcolm Courtney and his friend Renwick Marx, who falls under the …

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