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The novel takes place during the Mexican-American War. All main events take place on the ship. For Rose and her sweet aunt, this journey is meant to be...

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This book focuses on the social exclusion and marginalization of respectable women in the context of their response to risk. Of the four stories included in...

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The events of the novel take place not on the American continent, but in the very heart of Europe. Almost all the characters in the novel are forced in...

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Joseph Smith Fletcher is an English journalist and writer. He wrote over 230 books on a wide variety of topics, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of...

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In this book you will find a description of the life and way of life of the indigenous inhabitants of the country – Indians and white settlers; numerous...

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The author gives a satirical view of village life, which is so present in the work of her famous predecessors. The moral here may well be that swearing to...

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Two surviving American sailors, Mark and Bob, found themselves on a bare volcanic rock in the middle of the ocean. Gradually, they manage to form a soil...

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The novel is set in the fictional town of Templeton, modeled after the village of Cooperstown. In the novel, the Effingham family returns to Templeton from...

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This novel was published as a series in several Australian newspapers. The action takes place on a small Victorian gold mine. This is a story about murder,...

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Jaragu, a boy from the jungle, was surprised in his life when a giant bird, making a loud buzzing sound, descended on a beach in Central America and froze...

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Banbridge is close enough to the great City that, after dark, the merging light of its many eyes of electric fire can be seen on the southern horizon. This...

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In this sprawling novel, American writer Mary E. Wilkins Freeman moves from the light subject of much of her early work to a larger issue: the impact of...

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This is a short story about a young English boy whose cousin is kidnapped by a Spanish nobleman. He ends up in Mexico and finds himself on a galley bound...

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Father often asked Kirk Anthony to do a real job. But Anthony, despite almost idolizing his strong, successful father, just can’t stop having a good time...

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Fletcher’s understanding of human nature is evident in his writing, where his characters embody every facet of human existence in very well-written prose...

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In this collection of short stories, the reader learns the killer’s identity long before the brilliant medical detective takes the stage. These are...

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A slow paced story of love and self-sacrifice with thoughtful character development. In this novel, the heroine Sylvia is on the verge of receiving a large...

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This novel combines nostalgic autobiographical memories and social philosophy. The author gives a comprehensive view of colonial life and society in the...

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On December 26, 2004, one of the largest earthquakes in human history occurred off the coast of Indonesia, causing a series of powerful tsunamis that hit...