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101 The Social Cancer by José Rizal

The story follows a young Filipino who returns home to the Philippines after seven years of studying in Europe.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 819KB | 151,741 words | Posted:

102 Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

The story is framed as a tale told by a seaman to fellow sailors aboard a boat anchored on the Thames River.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Politics, Travel, Vignettes
Downloads: 8 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 204KB | 38,799 words | Posted:

103 The Indolence of the Filipino by José Rizal

A socio-political essay which responds to the racist stereotype spread by Spanish colonizers that Filipinos were lazy by nature.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical
Downloads: 7 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 79KB | 13,895 words | Posted:

104 The Secret Agent: a Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad

The story revolves around a seemingly unremarkable man who owns a small shop and lives with his wife, her mentally disabled brother and their mother.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Politics, Spies, Secret Agents, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 4 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 504KB | 91,628 words | Posted:

105 The Reign of Greed by José Rizal

Set thirteen years after Noli Me Tangere, the story follows a wealthy jeweler named Simoun, who is revealed to be the idealistic protagonist of the first novel.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 2 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 618KB | 111,383 words | Posted:

106 Walden, and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau

A combined volume containing two of Thoreau's most influential works—one on living in nature, and the other on moral resistance to government.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Spiritual
Downloads: 44 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 565KB | 106,920 words | Posted:

107 Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad

The novel follows the fate of a trusted Italian dockworker and the exploitation of a silver mine in a politically unstable country.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Political
Tags: Politics, Historical, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 10 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 929KB | 169,286 words | Posted:

108 A Set of Six by Joseph Conrad

A collection of six short stories, originally published in 1908.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Politics, Historical, Vignettes
Downloads: 8 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 453KB | 84,157 words | Posted:

109 Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

The book tells the story of a young British seaman named Jim and his lifelong struggle with guilt and honor.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Fiction
Tags: Politics, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 127 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 685KB | 130,674 words | Posted:

110 Victory: an Island Tale by Joseph Conrad

The novel follows a Swedish man who has adopted a philosophy of detachment from the world, choosing to live alone on a remote island.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Politics, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 14 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 621KB | 116,666 words | Posted:
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