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Types of Weltschmerz in German Poetry
Wilhelm Alfred BraunTypes of Weltschmerz in German Poetry is a criticism on German poetry written by Wilhelm Alfred Braun.Author's Preface:The work which is presented in the following pages is intended to be a modes..
Worms of the Earth
Robert E. HowardWorms of the Earth is a short story by American fantasy fiction writer Robert E. Howard. It was originally published in the magazine Weird Tales in November 1932, then again in 1975 in a collection of..
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Alice Morse EarleAlice Morse Earle was an American historian and author from Worcester, Massachusetts. She was christened Mary Alice by her parents Edwin Morse and Abby Mason Clary...
Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World
Mark TwainFollowing the Equator is a non-fiction social commentary in the form of a travelogue published by Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to investing heavily into the failed Pa..
Two Little Savages
Ernest Thompson SetonTwo Little Savages, Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned is a juvenile fiction work by Ernest Thompson Seton, who was an author, wildlife artist, founder of the ..
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Robert ChambersVestiges of the Natural History of Creation is an 1844 work of speculative natural history and philosophy by Robert Chambers.Excerpts:It is familiar knowledge that the earth which we inhabit is a glob..
The Dawn of Reason
James WeirThe Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals is a non-fiction book written by James Weir. Most works on mind in the lower animals are large and ponderous volumes, replete with t..
The Whole Family - a Novel by Twelve Authors
Mary Raymond Shipman AndrewsA 1908 forerunner, told in twelve chapters, each with a different author. The basic plot was to show how an engagement or marriage would affect and be affected by an entire family. The project became ..