Charles Warren Stoddard

The Wonder-Worker of Padua


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This is the inspiring story of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). The son of a wealthy Portuguese family, he was initially ordained a pries…

The Lepers of Molokai


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This is the story of the lepers of Molokai and of the Roman Catholic missionary, Father Damien, who ministered to those who languished in th…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 050


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Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include science and natural history--the …

Out of the Closet: A Collection of Early LGBTQ+ Fiction


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This is a collection of 22 LGBTQ+ stories published between 1841-1923, covering a wide span of authors, genres, and literary traditions. Som…

South-Sea Idyls


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The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote quite popular travel books, especially those about Polynesia. South-Sea Idyls (1873)…

In The Footprints Of The Padres


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The American Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909) wrote travel books quite popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This…

Over The Rocky Mountains To Alaska


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This 1899 travelogue is by one of the era’s most popular travel writers. A peek in how travel used to be. - Summary by David Wales