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16 - In which Kin-Fo, who is still a Bachelor, begins to travel again in earnest

In The Tribulations of a Chinaman in China

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Jules Verne

The rich and phlegmatic Kin-Fo loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong emotions. He asks his friend Wa…

02 - Bakunin and Anarchism

In Proposed Roads to Freedom

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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872 – 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, political activist and Nobel laureate. …

18 - Chapter 18

In The Gilded Age, A Tale of Today

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Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner and Mark Twain

The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is an 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirizes greed and political corruption in po…

04 - Serve One Master Only!

In Other People's Money

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Louis D. Brandeis

Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It is a collection of essays written by Louis Brandeis published as a book in 1914. The book at…

02 - Count D'Artigas

In Facing the Flag

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Jules Verne

Like The Begum's Millions, which Verne published in 1879, it has the theme of France and the entire world threatened by a super-weapon (what…