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At the Earth's Core

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Modern · Intermediate

When an experimental drilling machine cannot be stopped, inventor David Innes and his companion burrow five hundred miles beneath Earth's surface, emerging into Pellucidar—a hollow world within our planet.

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Ballads

Robert Louis Stevenson

Modern · Intermediate

This work encapsulates a variety of legends and tales inspired by the landscapes and cultures of the Pacific Islands and Scotland, presenting themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature.

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Bealby; a Holiday

H. G. Wells

Modern · Intermediate

When thirteen-year-old Bealby rebels against his position as a servant boy in a grand English estate, he runs away after disrupting an important weekend party.

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Billy Budd

Herman Melville

Modern · Intermediate

Anchored by the short nautical novel Billy Budd, Foretopman, it centers on an innocent young sailor drawn into a moral conflict aboard a British warship during the age of mutiny, with the enigmatic master-at-arms John Claggart and the austere Captain Vere shaping his fate.

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Bleak House

Charles Dickens

Modern · Intermediate

At its center lies Jarndyce and Jarndyce, an endless legal case in the Court of Chancery involving conflicting wills.

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Boyhood

Leo Tolstoy

Modern · Intermediate

The story chronicles the formative years of a young boy named Nikolai, exploring his journey from childhood to adolescence and the experiences that shape his understanding of life, family, and society.

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Christina Alberta's Father

H. G. Wells

Modern · Intermediate

Set in post-World War I London, it follows Albert Edward Preemby, a dreamy laundry assistant who becomes convinced he is the reincarnation of an ancient Sumerian king, and his determined daughter Christina Alberta.

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De Profundis

Oscar Wilde

Modern · Intermediate

Addressed to his former lover Lord Alfred Douglas, the letter reflects on their tumultuous relationship and the extravagance that led to Wilde's conviction for gross indecency.

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Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens

Modern · Intermediate

It follows Paul Dombey, a wealthy shipping firm owner obsessed with having a son to inherit his business, who coldly neglects his devoted daughter Florence.

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Editorial Wild Oats

Mark Twain

Modern · Intermediate

Through a series of anecdotes and whimsical commentary, Twain presents an entertaining portrayal of the challenges and humorous missteps of writing for various publications.

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Eight Cousins

Louisa May Alcott

Modern · Intermediate

Thirteen-year-old Rose Campbell, a sickly orphan and heiress, finds herself living with her great aunts until her guardian Uncle Alec arrives from abroad.

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