Literary Fiction

Noughts and Crosses: Stories, Studies and Sketches

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


This is a collection of well-written engaging short stories written by "Q", the pen name of the prolific and eccentric Sir Arthur …

Riallaro: The Archipelago of Exiles

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Godfrey Sweven


John Macmillan Brown was born in New Zealand and a University professor, wrote under the pseudonym Godfrey Sweven. An excerpt from the Int…

A Christmas Carol (Version 14)

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Charles Dickens


A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob …

Vignettes of San Francisco

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Almira Bailey


A collection of observations and stories about San Franciscan life - the people, the buildings, the parks, the food, the street-cars, the ba…

The Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol 5: The Countess of Charny

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Alexandre Dumas


This 5th volume of the Marie Antoinette Romances begins after the fall of the Bastille and the March on Versailles, which forced Louis XVI a…

The Nigger of the "Narcissus" (Version 2)

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Joseph Conrad


Today, we're likely to react to the title of this novella, on whose 'sincerity of expression' Conrad was willing to stake his artisitic repu…

Azabache

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Anna Sewell


Azabache (también Belleza Negra; título original, Black Beauty) es una novela de 1877 escrita por la inglesa Anna Sewell. Fue …

Mr. Waddington of Wyck

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May Sinclair


May Sinclair’s 1921 novel tells the story of the ridiculous Mr. Horatio Bysshe Waddington, a pompous, self-deluded poser making his way thro…

The Beast in the Jungle (version 2)

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Henry James


One of James's last great stories, it is not actually a ghost story but has every claim to be considered such with its mysterious spectral e…

Het Verlaten Huis

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Charles Dickens


Verhaal over een zeer langdurig en vooral kostbaar juridisch proces, dat uiteindelijk toch tot een einde komt. In schril contrast met de nob…

The Prelude To Adventure

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Hugh Walpole


Olva Dune is a Cambridge undergraduate who commits a murder and at that moment feels the presence of God. In a tour de force Walpole noveliz…

Een Kerstlied in Proza (A Christmas Carol)

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Charles Dickens


'A Christmas Carol' is een Victoriaanse allegorie over een oude en verbitterde vrek, Ebenezer Scrooge, die in de nacht voor Kerstmis een aan…

The Master's Violin

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Myrtle Reed


Originally published in 1904, “The Master’s Violin” is the seventh novel by Myrtle Reed. It is set in a German town of Pennsylvania, East La…

Extaze, een boek van geluk

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Louis Couperus


Het verhaal van een onmogelijke liefde. Naar mijne meening is het werk 'Extaze' zeer superieur aan de vorige werken van den Heer Couperus, '…

The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 4

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Marguerite Of Navarre


THE HEPTAMERON (here Volume 4 of 5), first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, a…

Silas Marner (Version 3)

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George Eliot


Silas Marner is a hermit-style weaver who keeps to himself and is eyed with suspicion by those in the nearby town of Raveloe. Dispelled from…

The Torrents of Spring

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Ernest Hemingway


The Torrents of Spring was Hemingway's second novel to be published. It would not be wrong to say that it is unique among the author's work …

The Immortal Moment

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May Sinclair


This is one of the later works of May Sinclair – a prolific author, literary critic, and feminist activist – famous in Britain and the US af…

Psyche

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Louis Couperus


Psyche is een poëtische vertelling, symboliseerend een opvatting van Mensch en Wereld. Drie factoren beheerschen het menschenbestaan, d…

All the Sad Young Men

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F. Scott Fitzgerald


A collection of short stories featuring a suite of wealthy protagonists navigating the perceived hardships of 1920s society. The themes cent…

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