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  • 813

    Series Book 191 - Standard eBooks
    When Arsène Lupin disappeared at the end of The Hollow Needle the public and police assumed he was dead; but it turns out he was just biding his time and waiting for the right opponent to face off against. Luckily, a secret involving a stash of hidden papers and Europe’s aristocratic families is more than enough to pique the interests of Lupin and his unknown competitor. This novel is told more ... Read more

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  • The Lives of the Caesars

    Series Book 303 - Standard eBooks
    Suetonius was a Roman historian born in about 69 AD, shortly after the death of the emperor Nero. This book, detailing the lives of the twelve Roman emperors who were known as “Caesar”—some by a family connection to Julius Caesar, some just as a title—is considered to be Suetonius’ most important work.The Lives of the Caesars is a detailed account of the often dramatic lives of these emperors, ... Read more

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  • Tess of the d'Urbervilles

    Series Book 221 - Standard eBooks
    Tess of the d’Urbervilles is said to be Thomas Hardy’s fictional masterpiece and is considered to be an important nineteenth century novel. It explores themes of love, sex, class and morality in an aching love story.It initially appeared in a censored, serialised version in The Graphic in 1891 and was published in a single volume the following year. Early reviews were mixed, partly because of its ... Read more

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  • The History of Mr. Polly

    Series Book 177 - Standard eBooks
    This work by H. G. Wells was first published in 1910. In contrast to Wells’ early speculative fiction works like The Time Machine, this is a comic novel set in the everyday world of the late Victorian and early Edwardian era in England. Despite the less than happy life-story of Mr. Polly, it is an amusing book, enlivened by Polly’s inventive attitude towards the English language.Alfred Polly’s ... Read more

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  • King Solomon's Mines

    Series Book 174 - Standard eBooks
    King Solomon’s Mines was published in September 1885, becoming an immediate best seller by tapping into people’s excitement for the unknown: in this case, the unexplored regions of Africa.Haggard wrote the novel in a very short period, between six and sixteen months, on a bet with his brother to try to match Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. In the process he created a new literary genre ... Read more

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  • Short Fiction: Conan the Barbarian Collection

    Series Book 167 - Standard eBooks
    Conan, the Cimmerian barbarian, romps across the pages of Robert E. Howard’s Hyborian adventures, slicing down enemy after enemy and trying not to fall too hard for a succession of ladies in need of rescue. Although very much a product of the pulp fantasy magazines of the 1930s, Conan has surpassed his contemporaries to become the quintessential barbarian of the fantasy genre: the muscle-bound and ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism

    Series Book 185 - Standard eBooks
    Auguste Comte, considered by some to be the first “philosopher of science,” was perhaps most famous for founding the theory of Positivism: a framework of thinking and living meant to engdender unity across humanity, backed by love, science, and intellect.Positivism itself is a combination philosophy and way of life. Here Comte lays down the various tenents of the philosophy, describing what he ... Read more

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  • A Christmas Carol

    Series Book 168 - Standard eBooks
    Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843 and the first edition, published on 19th December, was so successful that it sold out in just six days. The publishers had to produce two further editions between Christmas and the new year to meet the demand, and the novella has never been out of print.A Christmas Carol tells the story of a greedy money-lender, Ebeneezer Scrooge, who is first ... Read more

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  • The Haunted Bookshop

    Series Book 176 - Standard eBooks
    “This shop is haunted” reads the sign on the front of the bookshop; not by the ghost of a person from the past, but by the ghosts of all great literature which haunt all libraries and bookstores.The owner of the bookshop is so focused on his books that he cannot see the unusual things that are going on in his shop. It takes a young advertising salesman who is seeking new business and the daughter ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

    Series Book 186 - Standard eBooks
    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, published in 1894, is the second collection of Sherlock Holmes stories published in book form. All of the stories included in the collection previously appeared in The Strand Magazine between 1892 and 1893. They purport to be the accounts given by Dr. John Watson of the more remarkable cases in which his friend Mr. Sherlock Holmes becomes involved in his role as a ... Read more

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  • Ivanhoe

    Series Book 178 - Standard eBooks
    Set in 12th-century England, Prince John rules while his brother King Richard is away during the Crusades. During his reign, Prince John and others of Norman nobility abuse their power over the Saxons, forcing Saxons off their lands and many Saxon nobles into serfdom.Ivanhoe, a man disowned by his own Saxon father for going to war alongside the Norman King Richard, returns from the Crusades in ... Read more

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  • Tales of Space and Time

    Series Book 182 - Standard eBooks
    Tales of Space and Time is a collection of science fiction short stories and novellas that explore accounts from the distant past to the distant future: from the first human to ride a horse who becomes the leader of his tribe, to life of a middle-class couple in a dystopian future.These stories were all previously published in magazines and periodicals between 1897 and 1898, and first collected in ... Read more

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