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The Blotting Book

E. F. Benson

The Blotting Book is a detective mystery novel written by Edward Frederic Benson, an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. Excerpts:Mr. Taynton lived in a..

The World Set Free

H. G. Wells

The World Set Free is a novel written in 1913 and published in 1914 by H. G. Wells. The book is based on a prediction of a more destructive and uncontrollable sort of weapon than the world has yet see..

Andersonville - A Story of Rebel Military Prisons

John McElroy

Andersonville : a story of Rebel military prisons, fifteen months a guest of the so-called southern confederacy : a private soldier's experience in Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, Blackshea..

L'Homme invisible

H. G. Wells

L'Homme invisible is the french edition of The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year.&nb..

The Purple Land

W. H. Hudson

The Purple Land is a novel set in 19th century Uruguay by William Henry Hudson, first published in 1885 under the title The Purple Land that England Lost. Initially a commercial and critical failure, ..

Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up; Or, Bar-20

Clarence Edward Mulford

Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up; Or, Bar-20 is a novel written by Clarence Edward Mulford, who was the creator of the character Hopalong Cassidy and who wrote many works of fiction and nonfiction...

Little Wars

H. G. Wells

Little Wars is a set of rules for playing with toy soldiers, written by English novelist H. G. Wells in 1913. The book, which had a full title of Little Wars: a game for boys from twelve years of age ..

Report of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations

Great Britain Board of Trade

Report of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations on the Petition of the Honourable Thomas Walpole, Benjamin Franklin, John Sargent, and Samuel Wharton, Esquires, and their Associates. ..