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Adam Bede

George Eliot

Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected..

The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry

The Gift of the Magi is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each ot..

The Irish Race in the Past and the Present

Augustus J. Thébaud

COUNT JOSEPH DE MAISTRE, in his "Principe Generateur des Constitutions Politiques" (Par. LXI.), says: "All nations manifest a particular and distinctive character, which deserves to be attentively con..

The Ramblin' Kid

Earl Wayland Bowman

The Ramblin' Kid is a collection of western short stories written by Earl Wayland Bowman.I A NIGHT LETTERII A BLUFF CALLEDIII WHICH ONE'S WHICHIV THE UNUSED PLATEV A DUEL OF ENDURANCEVI YOU'RE A ..

The Gadfly

E. L. Voynich

The Gadfly is a novel by Irish writer Ethel Voynich, published in 1897 (United States, June; Great Britain, September of the same year), set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tu..

The Parenticide Club

Ambrose Bierce

The Parenticide Club is a collection of horror tales written by Ambrose Bierce, an American short story writer, journalist, poet, and Civil War veteran. Bierce's book The Devil's Dictionary ..

Alcatraz

Max Brand

The story is about an "outlaw" horse and it's relationship with man. He captures the essence of that 'never really tame' element that is a part of such magnificent animals as well as that strange conn..

Les Deux Gentilshommes de Vérone

William Shakespeare

Les Deux Gentilshommes de Vérone is the French version of Shakespeare's famous comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona...