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Historical Mysteries
Andrew LangThese Essays, which appeared, with two exceptions, in The Cornhill Magazine, 1904, have been revised, and some alterations, corrections, and additions have been made in them. 'Queen Oglethorpe,' in wh..
The Autobiography of Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe Autobiography of Goethe is an autobiography by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that comprises the time from the poet's childhood to the days in 1775, when he was about to leave for Weimar...
The Last Man
Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Last Man is Mary Shelley's apocalyptic sci-fi novel published in 1826. It portrays a future ravaged by plague and famine in which technology, religion and hope are wiped away. Shelley is the first..
Venus in Furs
Leopold von Sacher-MasochVenus in Furs is a novella by the Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, and the best known of his works. The novel was to be part of an epic series that Sacher-Masoch envisioned called Legacy of ..
A Man of the People - A Drama of Abraham Lincoln
Thomas DixonA Man of the People: A Drama of Abraham Lincoln is written by Thomas Dixon. While the popular conception of Lincoln as the Liberator of the Slave is true historically, there is a deeper view of his li..
Chéri
Sidonie Gabrielle ColetteChéri is a novel by Colette published in French in 1920. The title character's true name is Fred Peloux, but he is known as Chéri to almost everyone, except, usually, to his wife. This novel was follo..
English Fairy Tales
Joseph JacobsA Collection of fairy tales from England, collected, edited, and chosen by Joseph Jacobs. This is a Green Bird Publication of a quality soft cover book, suitable for libraries, home libraries, gifts, ..
Otto of the Silver Hand
Howard PyleOtto of the Silver Hand is a children's novel about the Dark Ages written and illustrated by Howard Pyle. It was first published in 1888 by Charles Scribner's Sons. The story of little Otto, a ge..