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Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 11 August 1898
Various
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
Man of the House
Pansy
Ten-year-old Reuben Watson Stone is carrying a heavy burden. As "the man of the house", he feels responsible for supporting his wi…
Compendium of the Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas: Pars Prima
Saint Thomas Aquinas, Bernardus Bonjoannes and Wilfrid Lescher
This Compendium, written in the sixteenth century, has several advantages over later ones; the subject matter being so condensed as to exhib…
Technical Error
Hal Clement
The ship had been built by aliens and though the basic principles of engineering held, their "know- how” methods were utterly — disastr…
Wonders of Plant Life
Samuel Leonard Bastin
A fascinating insight into the ways in which different plants cope with life, and the ingenious methods they use to encourage their benefact…
Cuentos populares rusos
Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev
Selección de cuentos populares de entre la extensa recopilación realizada por el gran folklorista ruso Afanasiev. Reflejan las…
Dalehouse Murder
Francis Everton
An assorted group of young people gather in a Merchester house to take part in the annual lawn tennis tournament. The summer is extremely ho…
Andromache
Euripides
Andromache is a Classical Greek verse tragedy written by Euripides in the 5th century BCE.When Troy was taken by the Greeks, Andromache, wif…
Falstaff's Wedding (1760 Version)
William Kenrick
Falstaff's Wedding (1760 and 1766) is a play by William Kenrick. It is a sequel to Shakespeare's plays Henry IV, Part 2 and The Merry Wives …
North America Vol. 1
Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. In 1861 he travelled through…
World of Fashion
John Oxenford
This Victorian-era dramedy was adapted by playwright/critic John Oxenford from Eugene Scribe and Ernst Legouvé’s “Les doigts de f&eac…
Boy Travellers on the Congo
Thomas Wallace Knox and Henry Morton Stanley
Frank and Fred share the sights they explore and the information they learn in Africa. As in other volumes, this fictionalized travelogue pr…
Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria
Elphinstone Dayrell
Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…
Brazil and the River Plate in 1868
William Hadfield
This work makes no pretentions to literary merit, but, as its title indicates, is simply a narrative descriptive of the progress of the coun…
Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 10 July 1898
Various
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
Ivan Turgenev
World-renowned Russian author Ivan Turgenev brings us a collection of stories that traffic in the world of dreams, stories of lost love, of …
Thrill Book Vol. I No. 4, April 15, 1919
Clarence Leroy Andrews, George C. Hull, Harry Kemp, Ronald Oliphant, Fulton Oursler and Perley Poore Sheehan
Welcome to Issue #4 of the exciting and influential pulp magazine The Thrill Book, a noted precursor to the mighty Weird Tales! In this iss…
Captives of the Thieve-Star
James H. Schmitz
A Novelet by JAMES H. SCHMITZ. Newly married, Peer and Channok discover the abandoned Ra-Twelve, on their way to cache their Space-Rat booti…
Through the Gates of the Silver Key
H. P. Lovecraft and E. Hoffmann Price
"Through the Gates of the Silver Key," published complete in this issue, is an utterly amazing novelette. It is much more than a m…
Poems of the Past and the Present
Thomas Hardy
Poems of the Past and the Present is the second collection of poems by Thomas Hardy published in 1901. It is divided into 5 sections, War Po…