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In the Mayor's Parlour


J. S. Fletcher


“Rotten borough” is a term that goes back to the 18th century, and it used to mean a parliamentary constituency in which a few property owne…

Heavenly Twins


Sarah Grand


First published in 1893, this novel came to question many subjects which were considered taboo. Through a few interconnected plots and sub p…

Crossing


Winston Churchill


This is an historical fiction novel. Many real characters of history are included, as well as fictitious ones. The saga takes place in the p…

Flirt


Booth Tarkington


Laura and Cora Madison and their younger brother Hedrick live with their parents in a Midwestern American town that is fairly bursting with …

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Walter De la Mare


This year's Hollowe'en offering is an eerie tale by Walter de La Mare. ( David Lawrence )

Tower Of London


Arthur Poyser


Description. History. “… those who read this book and have no opportunity of visiting the Tower expect that the characters in the moving d…

Drifting Flowers of the Sea and Other Poems


Sadakichi Hartmann


Sadakichi Hartmann was born in Nagasaki Harbor, to a German businessman and a Japanese mother. His mother died during childbirth and Sadakic…

American Language


H. L. Mencken


"It was part of my daily work, for a good many years, to read the principal English newspapers and reviews; it has been part of my work…

Tales of the Long Bow


G. K. Chesterton


These tales concern the doing of things recognized as impossible to do; impossible to believe; and, as the weary reader may well cry aloud, …

Complete Works of Artemus Ward Part 2, War


Artemus Ward


Charles Farrar Browne, a native of Maine, became famous as a writer and lecturer under the name of Artemus Ward. Like his friend Mark Twain…

En Route


Joris-Karl Huysmans


The second book by Huysmans concerning the religious development of the novelist Durtal, who in the first book ("La-bas") experien…

Introducing Irony


Maxwell Bodenheim


Subtitled 'A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems', this collection reads years ahead of its time. Set mainly in Jazz Age New York City, t…

Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural


Mary E. Wilkins Freeman


This is a collection of short stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. The stories all have different topics, there are mysterious deaths, haunte…

Day before Yesterday


Richard Middleton


This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…

Christmas Eve, and other Poems


Charles Maurice Stebbins


This is a collection of poems by C. Maurice Stebbins. The titular poem is a Christmas poem, but it is dark and somber in tone. The following…

Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz


L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson


The Wizard of Oz has built two beautiful "Ozoplanes" to explore Oz. But the official launch party goes wrong when the Soldier with…

To The Dead in the Graveyard Underneath My Window


Adelaide Crapsey


Her death was tragic. Full of the desire of life she yet was forced to go, leaving her work all unfinished. Her last year was spent in exile…

On Virginity


Gregory of Nyssa


His admirable book "On Virginity", written about 370, was composed to strengthen in all who read it the desire for a life of perfe…

Chorus Girl and Other Stories


Anton Chekhov


Volume 8 of a collection of short stories by Anton Chekhov. The selection includes The Chorus Girl, A Gentleman Friend and A father, among …

Coffee Break Collection 013 - Weather


Various


This is the thirteenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in…

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