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 | BEOWULF - PRELUDE OF THE FOUNDER OF THE DANISH HOUSE |  | |
Title: BEOWULF - PRELUDE OF THE FOUNDER OF THE DANISH HOUSE Author: Anonymous Category: Classic, History Description: LO, praise of the prowess of people-kings
of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped,
we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Oft Scyld the Scefing from squadroned foes,
from many a tribe, the mead-bench tore,
awing the earls. Since erst he lay
friendless, a foundling, fate repaid him:
for he waxed under welkin, in wealth he throve,
till before him the folk, both far and near,
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 | The Call of the Wild |  | |
Title: The Call of the Wild Author: Jack London Category: Classic Description: Into the Primitive
Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have
known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, But for
every tidewater dog, strong of muscle and with warm,
long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego. Because men,
groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and
because steamship and transportation companies were booming the
find, thousands of men... more... |
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 | In the Year 2889 |  | |
Title: In the Year 2889 Author: Jules Verne Category: Classic, Fantasy Description: Editor's Notes by Blake Linton Wilfong
In 1885, James Gordon Bennett, Jr., owner of the New York Herald (the same man who sent Stanley to Africa to find Livingstone) asked Jules Verne to write a short story about life in the United States a thousand years hence. Ironically, the resulting tale was not printed until 1889--and not in the New York Herald.
It is an unusual work in every way.... more... |
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 | Emma |  | |
Title: Emma Author: Jane Austen Category: Classic, Romance Description: VOLUME I
CHAPTER I
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.
She was the youngest of the two daughters of a most affectionate, indulgent father; and had, in consequence of her sister's... more... |
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 | MANSFIELD PARK |  | |
Title: MANSFIELD PARK Author: Jane Austen Category: Classic, Romance Description: CHAPTER I
About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income. All Huntingdon exclaimed on the greatness of the match, and her... more... |
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 | NORTHANGER ABBEY |  | |
Title: NORTHANGER ABBEY Author: Jane Austen Category: Classic, Romance Description: ADVERTISEMENT BY THE AUTHORESS, TO NORTHANGER ABBEY
THIS little work was finished in the year 1803, and intended for immediate publication. It was disposed of to a bookseller, it was even advertised, and why the business proceeded no farther, the author has never been able to learn. That any bookseller should think it worth-while to purchase what he did not think it worth-while to publish... more... |
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 | Hard Times |  | |
Title: Hard Times Author: Charles Dickens Category: Classic Description: BOOK THE FIRST - SOWING
CHAPTER I - THE ONE THING NEEDFUL
'NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. This is the principle on which I bring up my own children, and this... more... |
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 | The Case Book Of Sherlock Holmes |  | |
Title: The Case Book Of Sherlock Holmes Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Category: Adventure, Classic Description: PREFACE
THE CASE BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
I fear that Mr. Sherlock Holmes may become like one of those popular tenors who, having outlived their time, are still tempted to make repeated farewell bows to their indulgent audiences. This must cease and he must go the way of all flesh, material or imaginary. One likes to think that there is some fantastic limbo for the children of imagination,... more... |
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 | The Arthur Conan Doyle Collection |  | |
Title: The Arthur Conan Doyle Collection Author: Arthur Conan Doyle Category: Adventure, Classic Description: Arthur Conan Doyle was born to a family of Roman Catholics in Edinburgh, in 1859. His father, Charles, was a civil servant who suffered from epilepsy and alcoholism. He was educated in Jesuit schools and eventually lost his faith in Catholicism in favor of his Jesuit training. He would later use his friends and teachers from Stonyhurst College as inspiration for characters in his Holmes stories.... more... |
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 | The Frank Baum Collection |  | |
Title: The Frank Baum Collection Author: Frank Baum Category: Adventure, Children, Classic Description: American journalist and writer, whose best-known book is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). Baum's stories about the imaginary Land of Oz belong to the classics of fantasy literature. The Oz series was long shunned by librarians, and neglected by scholars of children's literature. Baum has often been compared to Lewis Carroll - they both had a girl as a protagonist in their most famous works.... more... |
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