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Palmistry for All
CheiroPalmistry for All is a bokk written by William John Warner, popularly known as Cheiro, was an Irish astrologer and colorful occult figure of the early 20th century. His sobriquet, Cheiro, derives from..
Serapis
Georg EbersSerapis is historical fiction novel written by Georg Ebers, an Egyptologist and novelist, discovered the Egyptian medical papyrus, of ca. 1550 BCE, named for him at Luxor in the winter of 18..
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
Bayard TaylorBeauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home is a collection of short stories written by Bayard Taylor, an American poet, literary critic, translator, travel author, and diplomat. The Stories in ..
Poems by Emily Dickinson, Series One
Emily DickinsonEmily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts into a prominent family with strong ties to its community. THE verses of Emily Dickinson belong emphat..
The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
Kate ChopinThe Awakening is a novel by Kate Chopin, first published in 1899. Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggl..
The Moon and Sixpence
W. Somerset MaughamThis Maugham novel is based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told by the narrator as he gradually comes to know the main character Charles Strickland, a middle aged stock broker. ..
The Lobster Fishery of Maine
John N. CobbFor some years past the condition of the lobster fishery of New England has excited the earnest attention of all interested in the preservation of one of the most valuable crustaceans of our country. ..
The Problem of Cell 13
Jacques FutrelleThe Problem of Cell 13 is a short story by Jacques Futrelle. It was first published in 1905 and later collected in The Thinking Machine, which was featured in crime writer H. R. F. Keating's list of t..