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The Malady of the Century

Max Simon Nordau

The Malady of the Century is a German fiction work written by Max Simon Nordau, the author of "THE COMEDY OF SENTIMENT," "HOW WOMEN LOVE," Etc., Etc.Excerpts:The glasses, filled with clear Affenthaler..

The Slim Princess

George Ade

The Slim Princess is a humorous fiction story written by George Ade, an American writer, syndicated newspaper columnist, and playwright. This work has been elaborated and rewritten from a st..

The Tempting of Tavernake

E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Tempting of Tavernake is a mystery novel written by the English novelist Edward Phillips Oppenheim, who was one of the most successful thriller stories.Excerpts:They stood upon the roof of a ..

Through the Eye of the Needle

William Dean Howells

Through the Eye of the Needle is a Utopian romance novel and third of Altrurian trilogy written by William Dean Howells, an American playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters".Author's ..

Stories from the Ballads

Mary Esther Miller MacGregor

Stories from the Ballads, Told to the Children is a collection of 7 stories for children written by Canadian author Mary Esther Miller MacGregor. Listen, children, for you will wish to hear where..

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16

Sir Richard Francis Burton

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night  is a multi volume collection of Arabic fairy and folk tales written by Sir Richard Francis Burton, a British explorer, geographer, translato..

Anderson Crow, Detective

George Barr McCutcheon

Anderson Crow, Detective is a mystery fiction novel written by American playwright George Barr McCutcheon, who created a fictional European country named Graustark for his novels. He is also..

Le Journal d'une Femme de Chambre

Octave Mirbeau

Le Journal d'une Femme de Chambre is a French fiction work which was translated in English The Diary of a Chambermaid, written by Octave Mirbeau,  a French journalist, art critic, and travel writ..