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True Stories from History and Biography

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Nathaniel Hawthorne


In writing this ponderous tome, the author's desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals, in such…

The Life of Washington, Volume 5

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John James Marshall


Volume five of John Marshall's biography follows Washington through his second term ending in the election of John Adams and Washington's re…

Society as I Have Found It

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Ward Mcallister


Mark Twain illustrator Dan Beard recalled discussing McAllister’s book with Twain. “It was before Webster & Company failed that Ward McA…

Follies in Fiction

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Stephen Leacock


A pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto, containing selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzie…

Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses (Selection)

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Thomas Hardy


Hardy claimed poetry as his first love, and published collections until his death in 1928. Although not as well received by his contemporari…

Der heilige Bürokrazius

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Rudolf Greinz


Eine heitere Legende - Summary by Projekt Gutenberg

Advance Agent

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Christopher Anvil


Raveling Porcy's systematized enigma, Dan found himself with a spy's worst break—he was saddled with the guise of a famed man! A masterful s…

Within The Tides

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Joseph Conrad


A self-important English philosopher and his haughty, beautiful daughter sail to the South Pacific in hope of locating the daughter's wrongl…

Four Hundred Years of Freethought, Part 1

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Samuel Porter Putnam


This is Samuel Putnam's tour of European literature which began to appear once the globe was circumnavigated and the printing press made boo…

Academische Gedichte

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Johann Philipp Lorenz Withof


Johann Philipp Lorenz Withof war Arzt und Professor für Geschichte, Beredsamkeit und Moral in Duisburg. In seinen Gedichten beschä…

Notes on Life and Letters

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Joseph Conrad


Conrad described the twenty-six essays collected here as a "one-man show" comprising "Conrad literary, Conrad political, Conr…

Märchen

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Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer


Sieben lange Märchen in einer schönen Sprache - Summary by seito

Die Intelligenz der Blumen

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Maurice Maeterlinck


Dieses Buch vereint 11 Essays, in denen der Autor verschiedene hochinteressante Betrachtungen zu Themen aus Natur und Gesellschaft anstellt.…

Le Sapin


Hans Christian Andersen


Au Fil des lectures Conte jeunesse de Hans Christian Andersen, lu par Nicole Delage. 18 min

Prinzessin Brambilla

Read by Rolf Kaiser


E. T. A. Hoffmann


Eine allegorische-phantastische Märchenerzählung aus der Zeit der Romantik. Schauplatz ist ein zeitloser Römischer Karneval, …

The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

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Eugene Field


Do you love books? No, I mean REALLY love books? These series of sketches on the delights, adventures, and misadventures connected with bibl…

Excerpts from ''A Bibliography of the Work of Mark Twain, Samuel Langhorne Clem…

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Merle Devore Johnson


As printed, this book contains an extensive listing of Mark Twain's work. Rather than repeating that listing, this recording simply reflects…

The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 10 - Legal

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Robert G. Ingersoll


For those who like courtroom drama, here are Ingersoll’s Opening and Closing arguments on the most famous trials of his career--the Star Rou…

The Prelude, Version 2

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William Wordsworth


Wordsworth's celebrated poetic summary of his creative life and development, from childhood to old age, in which he examines his motives, in…

Robert Browning (Version 2)

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G. K. Chesterton


This mystery of the unconscious man, far deeper than any mystery of the conscious one, existing as it does in all men, existed peculiarly in…

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