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131 Hilda : a Story of Calcutta by Sara Jeannette Duncan

The peculiar conditions of East Indian society bring together Hilda Howe, a gifted actress of sensational play, and Laura Filbert, a salvation army captain. The salvation methods fall with the emotional actress, who , however, comes under the influence of an ascetic priest. The peculiar methods of an evangelistic and a roman catholic mission are described with wit and humour, and also the patho that made the adventures of a "Memsahib and his honour and a lady" so delightful.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 447 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 472KB | 85,745 words | Posted:

132 Confessions of a Young Lady: Her Doings and Misdoings by Richard Marsh

The novel is presented as the diary of a young Englishwoman who decides to recount her “doings and misdoings” in a frank, witty, and mischievous way.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Humor
Tags: Humor, Parody, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 70 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 465KB | 89,798 words | Posted:

133 At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft

A geologist reluctantly reveals the horrors he and his team discovered in Antarctica.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Horror, Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 19 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 234KB | 40,183 words | Posted:

134 Under One Flag by Richard Marsh

The novel follows the lives of two characters, both British men, whose fates cross as they serve their country in various conflicts.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, War, Travel, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 145 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 462KB | 89,011 words | Posted:

135 Eustace Marchmont: a Friend of the People by Evelyn Everett-Green

Set in 18th-century England, we follow the life of a young man of principle and strong moral convictions
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Spiritual, Religion, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 545 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 642KB | 123,158 words | Posted: Concluded:

136 The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper

The novel follows the perilous journey of two sisters as they attempt to reach their father at Fort William Henry.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Romance, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 663 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 825KB | 148,724 words | Posted: Concluded:

137 The Man by Bram Stoker

The book shows an unconventional young woman. Her father had hoped for a son and raised her with a boy’s name and education.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Horror
Tags: Melodrama, Horror, Supernatural, Gothic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 116 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 546KB | 105,596 words | Posted:

138 War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is an epic novel set in early 19th-century Russia during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Historical, War, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1359 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 2845KB | 530,124 words | Posted: in progress Updated:

139 Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter

A classic children’s novel about optimism, resilience, and the transformative power of a positive attitude.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Children
Tags: Coming of Age, Spiritual, Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 255 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 303KB | 58,857 words | Posted: Concluded:

140 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel that explores the themes of justice, sacrifice, resurrection, and the brutality of revolution.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 680 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 735KB | 137,098 words | Posted: Concluded:
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