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Such is Life (1903) is a novel by Joseph Furphy. Written under his pseudonym Tom Collins, Such is Life is a unique and challenging story that took decades to achieve a proper audience. Earning comparisons to the works of Melville …
Trents Last Case (1913) is a detective novel by E.C. Bentley. Adapted three times for the cinemaincluding a 1952 feature film starring Michael Wilding, Orson Welles, and Margaret LockwoodTrents Last Case, which was titled The Woman in Black in the …
A Child of Sorrow (1921) is a novel by Zoilo Galang. The novel, Galangs debut, has been recognized as the first work of published Filipino fiction written in English. Modeled after popular nineteenth century romances written in Spanish and Tagalog, …
Bored of the parties and luxuries that come with her socialite lifestyle, Claire Boltwood longs for something more authentic in her life. Desperate for adventure, Claire and her father decide to travel from New York City to the Pacific Northwest …
Salammbo is the daughter of a Carthaginian general and statesman, who becomes the object of desire of the warrior leader who has invaded her home. After a precious veil is stolen from the citys holy temple, Salammbo is determined to …
Nora Helmer is a dutiful young wife and mother of three children whose attempt to secure her familys future may ultimately lead to its destruction. Ibsens play explores female identity and independence in a male dominated society. The Helmer family …
Jerome K. Jeromes Sketches of Lavender, Blue and Green is a vast collection of short fiction, diverse in themes and topics. Each infused with Jeromes clever wit, this collection of short fiction caters to every mood. In The Materialism of …
Miss Mephistopheles (1890) is a mystery novel by Fergus Hume. Although not as successful as The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886), an immediate bestseller for Hume, Miss Mephistopheles is a gripping novel with forbidden romance and a tightly wound …
Equality (1897) is a novel by Edward Bellamy. The sequel to Bellamys bestselling novel Looking Backward, 2000-1887 (1888) is a product of decades of work on the socialist theories that captivated thousands of Americans and inspired the formation of the …
The Yellow Mask (1887) is a novel by Wilkie Collins. Written toward the end of his life, The Yellow Mask recaptures some of the authors trademark sense of mystery and psychological unease that made him a household name around the …
The Disturbing Charm (1919) is a romance novel by Berta Ruck. After a decade of publishing stories in literary magazines, Ruck began releasing romance novels to popular acclaim. The Disturbing Charm is a satirical tale of love, fantasy, and modern …
The Divine Comedy (1320) is a narrative poem by Dante Alighieri. Begun in 1308 while Dante was exiled from his native Florence, The Divine Comedya long poem divided into three books of 33 cantos eachpresents the authors spiritual journey from …
With eleven short stories, Sarah Orne Jewetts The Life of Nancy is a serene and heart-touching collection of 19th century fiction. In A War Debt, Tom Burton finds himself stuck in Boston, as he is the primary caretaker of his …
p>The Real Adventure (1916) is a novel by Henry Kitchell Webster. Written at the height of Websters career as a popular author of magazine serials, The Real Adventure is a story of romance, ambition, and identity. Exploring the effects of …
Hagars Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice (1901-1902) is a novel by African American author Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins. Originally published in The Colored American Magazine, Americas first monthly periodical covering African American arts and culture, Hagars Daughter: A Story …
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An American Novel
Democracy: An American Novel (1880) is a novel by Henry Adams. Published anonymously, Democracy: An American Novel draws on Adams experience as a political journalist in Washington, DC who worked to expose corruption in American government. Although fictional, the novel …
A wealthy man unknowingly harbors the Sultana after she sneaks out of the palace, which causes the Sultan and his guards to storm their party. Threatened with death, the man tries to convince the Sultan to spare his life. Hassan …
One Brown Girl and 14 (1909) is a novel by Thomas MacDermot. Published under his pseudonym Tom Redcam by the All Jamaica Library, One Brown Girl and 14 is a tragic story of race and class set in Jamaica. Understated …
The Haunted Woman (1922) is a fantasy novel by David Lindsay. Following the commercial failure of his critically acclaimed novel A Voyage to Arcturus (1920), Lindsay hoped to achieve financial stability with a more conventional tale of suspense and the …
Women and Economics (1898) is a sociological and economic study by American author and feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Inspired by her work as a social reformer and advocate for womens suffrage, Gilman sought to write a work of nonfiction that …
Young and aristocratic Newland Archer is engaged to the sheltered and beautiful May Welland. But when May's disgraced cousin Ellen arrives from Europe, she turns their high-society New York world upside down. The young, successful Newland Archer and sweet socialite …
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Or The History of a Bengal Raiyat
Govinda Samanta: Or the History of a Bengal Raiyat (1874) is a novel by Lal Behari Dey. Inspired by a lifetime dedicated to serving the poor and oppressed, Lal Behari Dey wrote Govinda Samanta in order to portray the life …
Felicite is a French maid who is devoted to helping her mistress and her two children navigate their new life following her husbands untimely death. Despite her lack of formal skills, Felicite is an endearing figure who brings warmth and …
Malaysia At Random Is A Collection Of Illustrated Malaysian Trivia - Interesting And Unusal Advice, Anecdotes, Folklore, Facts, Tables And Diagrams.
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One Man's Descent into Drug Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
Chris Thrall left the Royal Marines to find his fortune in Hong Kong, but instead found himself homeless and addicted to crystal meth. Soon he began working for the 14K, Hong Kong's largest crime family, in the Wanchai red-light district. …
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