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131 Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Bathsheba Everdene is a strong-willed, independent young woman who inherits her uncle’s large farm in rural England. As she manages the estate, she becomes the object of affection for three very different men, each representing a different type of love and future.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Crime, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 187 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 748KB | 139,818 words | Posted:

132 Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë

A semi-autobiographical novel which follows the quiet struggles of a young woman working as a governess in Victorian England.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 231 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 363KB | 68,858 words | Posted:

133 Stage-land by Jerome K. Jerome

A satirical work where Jerome takes readers on an exploration of the clichés, stock characters, and absurdities of the 19th-century melodrama.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Humor
Tags: Humor, Parody, Melodrama, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 25 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 98KB | 19,124 words | Posted:

134 Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

A wealthy dust contractor dies under suspicious circumstances just as he was about to inherit his estranged father’s fortune.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Mystery
Tags: Romance, Parody, Horror, Mystery, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 53 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1762KB | 331,256 words | Posted:

135 Tales and Stories by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley

A collection of short fiction which includes Gothic fiction, moral tales, and historical narratives.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Romance, Horror, Historical, Gothic, Novel-Classic, Vignettes
Downloads: 25 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 701KB | 128,321 words | Posted:

136 Adam Bede by George Eliot

A hard-working carpenter who is in love with a vain and naive young woman who craves wealth and social advancement.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Spiritual
Tags: Spiritual, Religion, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 38 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1124KB | 220,744 words | Posted:

137 The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens

An innocent young girl who lives with her grandfather in a cluttered London shop full of odd antiques.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Drama
Tags: Coming of Age, Drama, Travel, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 58 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1179KB | 220,435 words | Posted:

138 The Portrait of a Lady - Vol 2 by Henry James

The book talks about an independent American woman navigating the complexities of wealth, freedom, and marriage in European society.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Spiritual, Cults, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 28 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 611KB | 117,712 words | Posted:

139 Daniel Deronda by George Eliot

A complex Victorian novel which explores themes of identity, morality, society, and Zionism.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Coming of Age, Romance, Spiritual, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 37 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 1692KB | 313,946 words | Posted:

140 Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker

An unnamed Englishman—widely believed to be the protagonist of Dracula—traveling alone through Germany on Walpurgis Night.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Supernatural, Gothic, Vampires, Novel-Classic, Vignettes
Downloads: 31 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 298KB | 57,878 words | Posted:
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