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Edna Ferber


This sparkling collection of 7 short stories by Ferber includes some that are considered her all time best like The Woman Who Tried To be Go…

Wet Magic

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E. Nesbit


A book about children who find magic in every day life .. and discover that mermen and mermaids actually have a whole underwater kingdom wit…

The Machine Stops (version 4)

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E. M. Forster


"The Machine Stops" is a science fiction story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in 1909 the story was republished in F…

Emma McChesney and Company

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Edna Ferber


This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career fr…

Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex

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Owen Chase


Owen Chase (October 7, 1797 – March 7, 1869) was First Mate of the whale ship Essex, that was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on October 28…

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 3)

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Oscar Wilde


A collection of five stories by Oscar Wilde, all incorporating his inimitable style and wit. Sometimes sweet and uplifting, sometimes caust…

Karl Marx: An Essay

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Harold J. Laski


Born in Manchester in 1893, Harold Laski was a leading figure in the left-wing of British socialism in the first half of the 20th century. A…

The Duel

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Anton Chekhov


The plot centres around Laevsky, who is living in a small seaside town in the Caucasus after running away with another man's wife, Nadyezhda…

Sentiment, Inc.

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Poul William Anderson


The way we feel about another person, or about objects, is often bound up in associations that have no direct connection with the person or …

The Metamorphosis (version 4)

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Franz Kafka


This story, about a man who wakes up transformed into a bug and the repercussions it has on his life and the people around him, has intrigue…

Inside Earth

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Poul William Anderson


This story takes place in the not so distant future. Earth has been conquered and is a subjugated planet, the much too humanoid new rulers …

Black Amazon of Mars (Version 2)

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Leigh Douglass Brackett


This gore drenched story finds Eric Stark, the barely civilized warrior raised on Mercury struggling to bring a dying Martian friend back to…

Soaked In Seaweed and 7 other nonsense novels

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Stephen Leacock


8 great spoofs of 'types' of fiction by the premier Canadian humorist Leacock, taken from his book Nonsense Novels. The title of each parody…

The Man Who Hated Mars

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Randall Garrett


To escape from Mars, all Clayton had to do was the impossible. Break out of a crack-proof exile camp—get onto a ship that couldn't be boarde…

The Emperor's New Clothes

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Hans Christian Andersen


This is a collection of a few of my personal favorite stories by Hans Christian Andersen that I most loved as a child and still enjoy as an …

Shadows in Zamboula (version 2)

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Robert E. Howard


In the dark streets of Zamboula, huge ghouls stalk the night seeking victims for their ghastly rites and feasts. Conan is passing through t…

Pagan Passions

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Laurence M. Janifer and Randall Garrett


'Adult' Science Fiction? Well, why not? Science Fiction deals imaginatively with odd and unsettling subjects, why not sex? In this novel,…

Omnilingual (version 2)

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H. Beam Piper


This short story was first written and published in the year 1957, as part of a collection of short science fiction stories in the collectio…

The Splendid Wayfaring

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John Neihardt


Quote:"In the following pages I have told the story of that body of adventurers who, from 1822 to 1829, opened the way for the expansio…

Gambler's World & The Yillian Way

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Keith Laumer


Here are two stores starring the always unconventional Terrestrial Diplomat, Retief. As a diplomat, Retief does not always follow procedure…

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