The Gods of Mars
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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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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L. M. Montgomery
Modern · Introductory
Beverley recalls his childhood adventures with his brother, cousins, and friends as they played in their family orchard, created their own magazine, and navigated the joys of youth.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
Written while the conflict was still unfolding, Doyle chronicles the battles, sieges, and military campaigns between British forces and Boer nations in South Africa.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This anthology explores themes of the supernatural, psychology, and the unseen forces that shape human experience.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Set on the Anglo-Scottish border during the Napoleonic Wars, it follows Jack Colder as he pursues his cousin Edie's affections by becoming a soldier.
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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 · Introductory
The poems within this collection reflect the experiences of soldiers, the impact of war on both individuals and society, and a tribute to the fallen.
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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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Oscar Wilde
Modern · Introductory
From a jeweled statue who gives everything to help the poor, to a nightingale who dies creating a perfect rose, these stories reveal the tension between outer appearances and inner worth.
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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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Mary Shelley
Modern · Advanced
Set in the picturesque backdrop of the Kingdom of Naples, the story explores themes of love, conflict, and social status as it follows the lives of Prince Ludovico and his tumultuous familial relationships, particularly with his father, Prince Fernando.
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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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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a centuries-old legend of a demonic hound haunting the Baskerville family on the desolate moors of Dartmoor.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Modern · Advanced
The story follows a New England family haunted by an ancient curse tied to their ancestral home, built on land wrongfully seized during the Salem Witch Trials.
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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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G. K. Chesterton
Modern · Intermediate
At the start of the first story, "The Blue Cross," we are introduced to Father Brown through the perspective of a formidable French detective, Aristide Valentin, who is on the hunt for the notorious criminal Flambeau.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
It humorously chronicles Twain's five-month voyage through Europe and the Holy Land aboard the steamship Quaker City in 1867.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
It humorously chronicles Twain's five-month steamship voyage through Europe and the Holy Land with American travelers in 1867.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues Twain's humorous chronicle of his five-month voyage aboard the steamship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land.
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Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues Twain's humorous account of his 1867 voyage aboard the steamship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues Twain's humorous chronicle of his 1867 voyage aboard the steamship Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues Twain's humorous chronicle of his 1867 voyage aboard the Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land.
$5.00
Mark Twain
Modern · Intermediate
This volume continues Twain's humorous chronicle of his 1867 voyage aboard the Quaker City through Europe and the Holy Land.
$5.00
H. G. Wells
Modern · Introductory
Griffin, a scientist, discovers how to make himself invisible by altering his body's refractive index.
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H. G. Wells
Modern · Introductory
Shipwrecked scientist Edward Prendick finds himself stranded on a remote island inhabited by Doctor Moreau, a disgraced physiologist conducting horrific experiments.
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Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores the themes of Christianity, non-resistance to evil, and moral teachings from a perspective that critiques established religious institutions and societal norms.
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Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Advanced
The book explores two main themes: the implications of Christian teachings on non-resistance to evil and a critical analysis of the nature and purpose of art.
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Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Intermediate
The titular story, "The Kreutzer Sonata," presents a dialogue that dives deep into themes of love, marriage, and morality, primarily through the experiences and musings of the character Posdnicheff, who reveals his tumultuous relationship with his wife.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The story centers on the character Tom Grig, a jovial lamplighter whose life takes an unexpected turn involving celestial predictions and improbable romantic entanglements.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows Tip, an orphan boy escaping his cruel guardian, the witch Mombi, with his newly animated companion Jack Pumpkinhead.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
When a German U-boat and its captors are sabotaged off course during World War I, they discover Caspak, a mysterious island where prehistoric creatures still roam and evolution unfolds in strange ways.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The work encompasses both artistic impressions based on historical events and narratives that explore human experiences through fictional tales.
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Mary Shelley
Modern · Advanced
Set in late 21st-century Europe, the story follows humanity's struggle as a devastating plague sweeps across the globe, threatening extinction.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The opening of "The Last of the Legions" introduces us to Pontus, the Roman viceroy of Britain, who faces the dire news of the Emperor's orders to withdraw all legions from the island due to growing threats from barbarian tribes.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows two idle apprentices, Thomas Idle and Francis Goodchild, who escape their mundane lives for what they hope will be a carefree excursion.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Vol. 1, 1833-1856" by Charles Dickens is a collection of personal correspondence written in the mid-19th century.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Vol. 2, 1857-1870" by Charles Dickens is a collection of correspondence written during the mid-19th century.
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Charles Dickens
Modern · Intermediate
Vol. 3, 1836-1870" by Charles Dickens is a collection of personal letters and correspondence written during the early to mid-19th century.
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Jane Austen
Modern · Intermediate
The letters help to flesh out Austen's character beyond her novels, offering insights into her relationships and the social norms of her time.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
He writes to his mother and relatives about his experiences at school, his escapades with friends, and his reflections on the places he visits.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Modern · Intermediate
This volume offers insights into Stevenson’s relationships with family and friends while documenting his thoughts, travels, and creative processes as he navigates life as a writer beset by health challenges.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
This origin story reimagines Santa Claus as a human child raised by immortal forest beings in the magical Forest of Burzee.
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Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Introductory
The play revolves around the character of Nicholas Ivánovich Sarýntsov, who challenges societal norms and family responsibilities through his radical beliefs about property and Christianity.
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Leo Tolstoy
Modern · Introductory
Fedor Protasov believes his wife never truly chose him over another suitor, driving him to abandon his life and fall into despair.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
Modern · Intermediate
The story is set in a post-apocalyptic future where the Eastern Hemisphere has been cut off from the West for over 200 years following a devastating war.
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L. Frank Baum
Modern · Intermediate
When Princess Ozma, ruler of Oz, mysteriously vanishes from her chambers, Dorothy and the Wizard organize search parties to find her.
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