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Underwoods
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
A collection of Stevenson's poems in two books, the first in English and the second in Scots.
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Vailima Letters
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
The letters mainly convey Stevenson's reflections and experiences while living in the South Sea islands of Samoa, particularly focusing on his new life as a planter and writer, where he shares both the beauty of the tropical landscapes and the challenges that come with settling in a foreign land.
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Valperga Volume 3 (of 3)
Mary Shelley
Modern · Intermediate
Set during the wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines in early fourteenth-century Italy, it follows the real historical figure Castruccio Castracani, a despot who becomes lord of Lucca.
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Venus and Adonis
William Shakespeare
Early modern · Intermediate
It tells the story of Venus, goddess of love, who becomes infatuated with the beautiful young Adonis and attempts to seduce him—but he only wants to go hunting.
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War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Intermediate
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it chronicles the French invasion of Russia through five interlocking narratives following different Russian aristocratic families.
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War and the Future: Italy, France and Britain at War
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
Writing during World War I, Wells chronicles his visits to Italian mountain battlefronts and French trenches, observing new military technologies like tanks and aerial warfare.
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Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance
Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it tells the story of Archie Weir, a sensitive young man estranged from his cruel father, a criminal court judge.
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What Is Man? and Other Essays
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The essays explore inquiries into human nature, morality, and the influences that shape our thoughts and behaviors.
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What's Wrong with the World
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The work delves into various societal issues, with the author reflecting on the complexities of human nature, domesticity, education, and the roles of institutions.
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When the Sleeper Wakes
H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
A man falls into a coma and awakens 203 years later in a transformed London, discovering he has become the world's richest man.
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William Blake
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
It delves into Blake's complex character, his visions, and the intricate relationship between his life experiences and his artistic output.
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Wine, Water, and Song
G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The collection features a series of verses that explore life through metaphorical lenses, often using drinking as a central motif.
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Work: A Story of Experience
Louisa May Alcott
Modern · Intermediate
Christie Devon, a twenty-one-year-old orphan, leaves her relatives to support herself independently.
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