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More than anything, the young Red Saunders wanted to be a good boy. And he was a good boy, except for his quick temper and quicker fists. B…

On Being Negro in America

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J. Saunders Redding

A penetrating, insightful, and thoroughly honest view of one's life in the United States as an African-American. - Summary by KevinS

Kipps

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H. G. Wells

Arthur Kipps, an orphaned draper’s assistant of humble means, unexpectedly inherits a large sum of money and that is when all his troubles b…

Opening a Chestnut Burr

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Edward P. Roe

Walter Gregory is a gentleman whose health is broken down by the stress of Wall Street and the consequences of his fast lifestyle. Disillusi…

An Amiable Charlatan

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E. Phillips Oppenheim

An Englishman is enjoying his dinner at Stephano's, at which he is a regular diner. A man enters quickly, sits at his table, starts eating h…

Barnaby Rudge

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Charles Dickens

A wayside tavern where the local men drink and gossip; an unsolved, twenty year old murder at a nearby mansion; a very talkative black raven…

Kidnapped

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Robert Louis Stevenson

David Balfour, a lad of seventeen and newly orphaned, is directed to go and live with his rich uncle, the master of the estate of Shaws in t…

As in a Mirror

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Pansy

A wealthy and successful author, John Stuart King is preparing to write his next book, which includes a homeless tramp. He has done all the …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 083

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Various

“Oh, mother, I would like to know everything.” “You can never know everything, my child, but you can learn many things from books.” Accordin…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 039

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Various

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include literary figures--Alice Mangold Di…

Notes from the Underground

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s short masterpiece about a ranting, slightly mad civil servant. The stylistic inventiveness, and the insights into the a…

Fables

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Robert Louis Stevenson

Master storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson (Treasure Island, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped) brings us an entrancing and at times quite…

Alight

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Scott Sigler

M. Savage - or Em, as she is called - has made a bewildering and ominous discovery. She and the other young people she was chosen to lead aw…

Reading: An Essay

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Hugh Walpole

A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

Barnaby Rudge (version 3)

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Charles Dickens

The Protestant Sir John Chester and the Catholic Geoffrey Haredale have been feuding for years. In "Romeo and Juliet" fashion, Che…

The Phoenix Conspiracy

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Richard L Sanders

Calvin, an intelligence operative, is sent to eliminate a dangerous traitor. But as he chases his prey across the stars, he realizes they ar…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 047

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Various and Plato

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought -- Plato, A…

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Various and Plato