The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 4
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Young Tom Sawyer navigates boyhood adventures along the Mississippi River in 1830s-1840s Missouri.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Young Tom Sawyer navigates boyhood adventures along the Mississippi River in 1830s-1840s Missouri.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This comedy of mistaken identities follows an American colonel who discovers he's heir to a British earldom, while a British viscount journeys to America seeking to renounce his aristocracy and live as an ordinary man.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In the "Letters to an Old Garibaldian," Chesterton reflects on the moral fiber required to resist tyranny, drawing on historical references and personal insights to articulate an unified struggle against oppression.
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Herman Melville
Modern · Intermediate
At the start of the book, the narrator recounts the discovery of the old apple-tree table in a dusty attic, igniting a mix of intrigue and discomfort.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for novices in the field, detailing techniques and strategies for effectively displaying merchandise to attract customers.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a Catholic Jacobite and an atheist socialist who attempt to duel over their opposing views on religion.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
The book features a range of poetic themes, including reflections on war, death, and the beauty of life, with a particular focus on the figure of St. Barbara, the patron saint of artillery and those in peril.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
Written in traditional ballad form, it tells the story of Saxon King Alfred the Great's struggle against invading Danes.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
In this work, Chesterton argues against the barbaric behavior exhibited by Prussia, contrasting it with the more ethical stances of other nations in the conflict, and posits that a fundamental breakdown of promises and reciprocity is at the heart of the issues leading to war.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When vengeful enemies kidnap Tarzan's infant son Jack, they exile the ape-man to a remote jungle island while threatening the child with a cannibal tribe.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
Set during England's Wars of the Roses, it follows young Richard Shelton as he uncovers dark secrets about his father's murder.
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Jules Verne
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around the adventures of Captain James Playfair and his ship, the "Dolphin", as they attempt to break through a naval blockade during the American Civil War.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a group of young boys, led by Sam Steele, as they embark on a sea voyage filled with intrigue and excitement that leads them to China.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around a young boy named Sam Steele, who is about to embark on a perilous sea voyage aboard a shabby ship called the "Gladys H.", tasked with delivering a valuable cargo to San Pedro, California.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story revolves around a group of youthful adventurers, led by Lieutenant Allerton, who embark on a dangerous expedition to discover the hidden riches of the Tcha, an ancient civilization residing in Yucatan, Mexico.
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Oscar Wilde
Modern · Intermediate
When an American family moves into a haunted English castle, they refuse to be frightened by its resident ghost, Sir Simon de Canterville.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The opening story focuses on a whaling expedition to the Arctic, narrated by John M'Alister Ray, a medical student on board a ship named the Polestar, captained by the enigmatic Nicholas Craigie.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
This non-fiction work critiques the Scottish legal system and explores the conviction of Oscar Slater, a Jewish immigrant who was sentenced to death in 1909 for the brutal murder of an elderly woman, Miss Marion Gilchrist.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When frail, bookish Waldo Emerson Smith-Jones is swept overboard onto a mysterious jungle island, he encounters primitive tribes and a beautiful cave girl named Nadara.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When Tara, princess of Helium and daughter of John Carter, crashes her flier in a storm, she finds herself captured by the horrific Kaldanes—large heads with crab-like legs who ride headless human bodies.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The book explores the controversial topic of the Cottingley Fairy photographs, which allegedly show real fairies captured in images taken by two young girls, Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths.
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Herman Melville
Modern · Intermediate
Set aboard a Mississippi River steamboat on April Fool's Day, the story follows mysterious figures who may be the same man in disguise.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
John Peerybingle, a simple carrier, lives happily with his young wife Dot until a mysterious elderly stranger arrives at their home.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
Doyle documents the brutal exploitation and torture of indigenous people in the rubber trade, calling these crimes "the to be ever known.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The book revolves around the menacing character of Captain Sharkey, a ruthless pirate whose exploits instill fear across the seas.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
The opening story, "The Door in the Wall," introduces Lionel Wallace, a man who recounts a fantastical memory from his childhood about a door that leads to an enchanted garden.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
The opening of "The Dynamiter" introduces a chance meeting between two friends, Paul Somerset and Edward Challoner, in London, where they both share their dwindling fortunes.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
Jimmy Torrance, a college athlete, rejects his father's business offer to prove himself independently in Chicago.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
A bored fairy convinces three mortal girls to transform her into a human boy for one year.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows Robert Harcliffe, a young American who travels to Brazil during the 1889 revolution that ended the Brazilian Empire.
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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
Set in a future England dominated by Progressive Islam and temperance laws, the story follows Humphrey Pump and Captain Patrick Dalroy as they travel the countryside with a barrel of rum, exploiting legal loopholes to evade prohibition.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Their adopted daughter Laura becomes a Washington lobbyist, navigating a world of corrupt politicians and social climbers.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a poor rural family's attempts to sell their vast Tennessee landholdings, focusing on their adopted daughter Laura, who becomes a Washington lobbyist seeking congressional support.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
It follows a poor rural family's attempts to gain wealth by selling their vast land holdings, while their adopted daughter Laura becomes a Washington lobbyist seeking congressional support.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Set in post-Civil War America, this collaboration skewers greed and political corruption through the story of the Hawkins family's quest for wealth through land speculation.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This collaborative work follows a poor rural family's attempts to gain wealth by selling their vast Tennessee landholdings.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
It exposes greed and corruption in post-Civil War America through intertwined stories of families chasing wealth through land speculation.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
Meanwhile, two young men pursue fortune through land speculation.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
This book delves into the whaling industry, recounting the experiences and observations of those who venture into the icy north to hunt whales, all while capturing the allure and challenges of the Arctic environment.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
After ten years away, John Carter returns to Mars only to materialize in the Valley Dor—the Martian afterlife from which no one may leave.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Modern · Intermediate
Ivan Karamazov tells his brother Alyosha his story of Christ returning to Seville at the time of the Inquisition and being arrested by the Grand Inquisitor.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
Stories of soldiers, pirates and sportsmen, opening with an Irish regiment's fight in the Sudan under a flag of its own.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
Among them, the central narrative features the tension surrounding a series of murders and the quest for justice in a colonial setting.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
But when Redlaw accepts the bargain, he discovers that erasing painful memories transforms people in horrifying ways.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Intermediate
It follows Alfred Polly, a timid and directionless man in Edwardian England with a gift for inventing hilarious expressions.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The book explores themes of memory, love, and human connection through a narrative that intertwines the author's personal reflections and fictionalized accounts of his experiences.
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Lewis Carroll
Modern · Intermediate
A crew of ten oddly-named members embarks on a peculiar voyage to hunt the mysterious Snark, a creature that may prove to be a deadly Boojum.
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Oscar Wilde
Modern · Intermediate
Two young gentlemen lead double lives, each pretending to be named Ernest to escape social duties and win the hearts of their beloveds.
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