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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows a diverse group of Victorian passengers aboard the boat Korosko as they navigate the dangers of the Nubian Nile, set against the backdrop of Egypt's political tension and the looming threat of Dervish tribes.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The story revolves around the lives of Frank Crosse and Maude Selby as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and personal aspirations leading up to their wedding.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This work introduces Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate a mysterious murder in London.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
In this work, Conan Doyle serves as an independent observer traveling through the British, Italian, and French military fronts, capturing his observations and impressions during a crucial period of the war.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Originally appearing in The Strand Magazine, these twelve tales feature consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson confronting social injustices and mysteries across Victorian England.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The story is set in a suburban district and follows two elderly ladies observing their new neighbors, particularly focusing on the unconventional character of Mrs. Westmacott, who is moving into number three.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The title story, written before World War I, depicts a fictional nation using submarine warfare to blockade Britain, forcing the country into starvation and surrender.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This volume gathers eight previously published Sherlock Holmes stories, spanning cases from 1893 to 1917.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The narrative encapsulates the author's reflections on his own life experiences, ranging from his childhood to his various adventures as a young man, detailing both personal and professional milestones.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
Set during the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, it follows young Micah Clarke as he transforms from a naive boy seeking adventure into a hardened soldier of fortune.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The narrative revolves around the character Wolf Tone Maloney, a notorious convict connected to a series of gruesome murders.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The series introduces the notorious Wolf Tone Maloney, a convicted murderer who has turned Queen's evidence in exchange for his life, unfolding tales that delve into the complexities of morality, guilt, and justice.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
A traveller on a train falls into conversation with a stranger who turns out to be a retired thief, happy to describe his old trade.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The story follows Rodney, a Sussex country boy dreaming of the sea, who is taken to London by his fashionable uncle Sir Charles Tregellis.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The stories delve into various aspects of human experience and curiosity, hinting at macabre events and mysterious legacies.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The opening portion introduces us to Dr. James Winter, an old-fashioned country doctor whose approach to medicine contrasts sharply with the modern practices of his younger colleagues.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Set during the opening years of the Hundred Years' War, it follows young Nigel Loring, a knight serving King Edward III, as he seeks to prove his honor and win his lady's hand.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This work predominantly explores themes of bravery, adventure, and the camaraderie of soldiers, reflecting the spirit of wartime valor and heroism.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This compilation includes narrative verses, philosophical poems, and miscellaneous verses, reflecting on various themes such as love, nature, duty, and the human experience.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
The opening of the book begins with "The Horror of the Heights," where the narrative focuses on an aviator, Joyce-Armstrong, who discovers a terrifying phenomenon while attempting to break altitude records in his aeroplane.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When Mycroft Holmes arrives through London's thick fog with urgent news, Sherlock faces a matter of national security: secret submarine plans have been stolen, and a young government clerk lies dead beside Underground tracks.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
When Miss Susan Cushing receives a parcel containing two severed human ears preserved in salt, Scotland Yard dismisses it as a student prank.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Intermediate
While vacationing in Cornwall, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are drawn into a baffling case when three siblings are found in their home—two driven mad and one dead.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
Dr. Watson rushes to Baker Street after learning that Sherlock Holmes is apparently dying from a rare tropical disease.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When a landlady seeks Holmes's help regarding her mysterious lodger who pays double rent but remains invisible, the detective uncovers a hidden woman in fear.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When John Scott Eccles visits Holmes to discuss something "grotesque," he becomes entangled in a murder investigation involving a mysterious disappearance from Wisteria Lodge.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The narrative follows the whimsical exploits of Etienne Gerard, a flamboyant and self-assured colonel in the French Hussars during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
These twelve tales feature the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson, narrated from Watson's perspective.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This work serves as a detailed chronicle of the British military efforts during a critical phase of World War I, particularly focusing on the events leading to and including the German offensives.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book chronicles the events of the final months of World War I, focusing on the British military actions during this critical period in France and Flanders.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
The book chronicles the events and military strategies of the British forces during the onset of World War I, specifically focusing on their campaigns in France and Belgium.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This work meticulously details the events of the British Army's operations in France and Flanders during the year 1915, a year characterized largely by frustration and stalemate in the face of intense military pressure.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
At the start of this volume, the author discusses the situation leading up to 1916, touching on the challenges faced by the Allies during the previous years of the war.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This volume is the fourth in a series that details the experiences of British forces during World War I, particularly focusing on the significant military engagements of 1917, including the battle of Cambrai.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The story captures the essence of Victorian societal themes, focusing on crime, mystery, and the human condition.
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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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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
This final set of Holmes mysteries marks the detective's last adventures, featuring cases narrated by Watson, Holmes himself, and even a third-person perspective.
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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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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 · Introductory
Set against the backdrop of the boxing world, the book tells the story of Robert Montgomery, a medical assistant struggling to finance his final year of medical school.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
The story presents an ordinary man, Robert Johnson, who finds his life profoundly disrupted by the impending birth of his first child and the tribulations that come with it.
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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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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When a wealthy, unmarried woman vanishes while traveling in Europe, Sherlock Holmes sends Watson to investigate alone.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
A mysterious millionaire arrives in Staffordshire with unlimited wealth, having discovered how to turn lead into gold.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
At the start of the book, the narrative introduces Brigadier Gerard as an esteemed figure and a repository of tales from the Napoleonic era.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Introductory
When a series of disastrous speculations bankrupts their respected business, John Girdlestone and his son Ezra turn to increasingly desperate schemes to save themselves.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Modern · Advanced
This work presents a series of essays reflecting on the complexities and motivations behind World War I, particularly focusing on the actions and attitudes of Germany.
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