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A Princess Of Java

""A Princess of Java: A Tale of the Far East"" is a novel written by Sarah Jane Higginson and published in 1887. The story is set in the exotic and mysterious land of Java, where the protagonist, Princess Dewi, lives in a world of luxury and privilege...

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A Priestess Of Comedy

A Priestess of Comedy is a novel written by Nataly von Eschstruth and first published in 1892. The story revolves around a young woman named Helene, who dreams of becoming a famous actress. She is determined to succeed in the male-dominated world of...

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A Point Of Honor

A Point of Honor is a historical novel written by Annie Edwards and published in 1863. The story is set in the mid-19th century and centers around the lives of two young women, Lucy and Florence, who are cousins. Lucy is a wealthy heiress who lives in a...

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A Reed Shaken With The Wind

A Reed Shaken With The Wind: A Love Story is a novel written by Emily Faithfull and published in 1873. The story is set in England and follows the lives of two young women, Edith and Ada, who are cousins and best friends. Edith is beautiful, intelligent,...

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A Red Brick Cottage (1884)

A Red Brick Cottage is a novel written by Lady Elizabeth Hope and originally published in 1884. The story follows the life of a young woman named Adelaide who lives in a quaint red brick cottage in the English countryside. Adelaide is a kind and gentle...

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A Rebellion

""A Rebellion: A Story Of The Red River Uprising"" is a historical fiction novel written by F. Douglas Reville and published in 1912. The story is set in the late 1860s and follows the events of the Red River Rebellion, a political and cultural conflict...

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A Question Of Silence (1901)

A Question of Silence is a novel written by Amanda Minnie Douglas and first published in 1901. The story is set in a small New England town and follows the lives of three young women - Ruth, Marion, and Flossy - who are all struggling to find their place...

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A Queen Of Men (1898)

A Queen of Men is a novel written by William O'Brien and published in 1898. The story is set in Ireland during the late 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary O'Neill. Mary is a strong-willed and independent woman who...

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A Prodigal (1907)

A Prodigal is a novel written by Mary Wallace Brooks and published in 1907. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Virginia, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Virginia is known for her beauty and charm, but she is also...

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A Prince Of Darkness V1

A Prince of Darkness V1: A Novel is a book written by Florence Warden and was first published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Owen Mayne, who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Owen is a charming and handsome young man,...

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A Penniless Girl

A Penniless Girl is a novel written by W. Heimburg and first published in 1884. The story follows the life of a young woman named Marie, who finds herself destitute after her father's death. With no money or prospects, she must rely on the kindness of...

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A Nossa Gente (1900)

A Nossa Gente �� um romance do escritor portugu��s Teixeira de Queiroz, publicado em 1900. A hist��ria se passa em uma pequena cidade do norte de Portugal e gira em torno de uma fam��lia abastada, os Teixeiras, e suas rela��es com...

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A New Dame Trot (1885)

A New Dame Trot is a book written by Cecilia Anne Jones and published in 1885. The book is a collection of nursery rhymes and stories for children, with a focus on the character of Dame Trot. The rhymes and stories are designed to be fun and entertaining...

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A Message From Mesopotamia (1917)

A Message From Mesopotamia is a book written by Arthur Lawley and published in 1917. The book is a collection of letters and diary entries that Lawley wrote while serving as the Governor of the British-controlled province of Basra in Mesopotamia...

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A Modern Daedalus (1885)

A Modern Daedalus is a novel written by Tom Greer and first published in 1885. The story follows the life of a brilliant inventor named John St. John, who is often referred to as ""the modern Daedalus"" due to his incredible inventions and technological...

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A Mistress Of Many Moods (1900)

""A Mistress Of Many Moods"" is a novel written by French author Andre Theuriet and was originally published in 1900. The story revolves around the character of Madame de Maintenon, who was the second wife of King Louis XIV of France. The book explores...

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A Minion Of The Moon (1896)

A Minion of the Moon is a novel written by Thomas Wilkinson Speight and first published in 1896. The story follows the life of a young man named Arthur Stukeley, who is the son of a wealthy merchant. Despite his privileged upbringing, Arthur is restless...

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A Millionaire's Daughters

A Millionaire's Daughters: A Novel is a classic work of fiction by John Alexander Steuart, first published in 1887. The story revolves around the lives of three sisters, the daughters of a wealthy American millionaire. The eldest sister, Edith, is a...

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A March In The Ranks V3 (1890)

A March In The Ranks V3 (1890) is a novel written by Jessie Fothergill. The book is the third installment in a series and was first published in 1890. The story follows the lives of two young women, Dolly and Phyllis, who are cousins and best friends...

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A Lucky Lover (1892)

A Lucky Lover is a novel written by John Habberton and published in 1892. The story follows the life of a young man named Jack Winthrop, who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Jack is a carefree and adventurous young man who falls in love with a...

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A Lover's Quarrel V1

A Lover's Quarrel V1: Or The County Ball is a novel written by Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies and originally published in 1858. The story revolves around the romantic entanglements of a group of young people in a small English town. The main character,...

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A Lost God (1891)

A Lost God is a novel written by Francis William Bourdillon and was first published in 1891. The story is set in ancient Egypt and revolves around the life of a young priest named Amuba. Amuba is devoted to the worship of the gods and is highly respected...

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A Man's Will

A Man's Will is a novel written by Edgar Fawcett and first published in 1888. The story follows the life of a young man named Richard Larchmont, who inherits his father's fortune and must navigate the challenges that come with wealth and power. Richard...

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A Little Dutch Maiden V2

A Little Dutch Maiden V2: A South African Sketch is a book written by Harriet Ella Ernle Money and published in 1887. The book is a fictional account of the life of a young Dutch girl living in South Africa during the late 19th century. The story follows...

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A Little Stepson V2

A Little Stepson V2: A Tale is a novel written by Florence Marryat and first published in 1878. The book tells the story of a young boy named Dick, who is taken in by his stepmother after his father dies. Dick's stepmother, Lady Jane, is initially cold...

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A Lad's Love (1887)

A Lad's Love is a novel written by Arlo Bates and published in 1887. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Dick Percival, who is sent to live with his uncle in a small town in Maine. Dick is a sensitive and artistic boy who struggles to...

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A Madonna Of The Alps (1895)

A Madonna of the Alps is a novel written by Bernhardine Schulze-Smidt and published in 1895. The story takes place in the picturesque setting of the Swiss Alps, where the protagonist, a young girl named Marie, lives with her family. Marie is a kind and...

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A House To Let (1890)

A House To Let is a collection of four short stories written by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Adelaide Anne Procter, with an introduction by Mrs. Molesworth. The stories are all connected by the central setting of a house for...

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A Man's Conscience

A Man's Conscience is a novel written by Avery Macalpine and first published in 1891. The story follows the life of a man named John Randolph, who is faced with a moral dilemma that tests his conscience. John is a successful lawyer who is happily married...

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A Maiden Of The Sea

A Maiden of the Sea: Or Sunbeam and Shadow is a novel written by Lillie Wharton and first published in 1888. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Sunbeam, who is born on a ship and grows up at sea. Sunbeam is raised by her father,...

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A Loyal Love (1912)

A Loyal Love is a novel written by Eleanor Atkinson and published in 1912. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Elizabeth, who is forced to choose between her loyalty to her family and her love...

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A Lady's Four Perils V1

A Lady's Four Perils Volume 1 is a novel written by James McGrigor Allan and was first published in 1888. The book is set in the 19th century and portrays the societal norms and values of that era. The story revolves around a young woman named Lady...

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A Hero Of Donegal, Dr. William Smyth (1902)

""A Hero of Donegal"" is a historical novel written by Frederick Douglas How and published in 1902. The story is set in Ireland during the 18th century and follows the life of Dr. William Smyth, a physician and hero of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The...

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A Heart's Problem V1 (1881)

A Heart's Problem V1 is a novel written by Charles Gibbon and originally published in 1881. The story follows the life of the main character, a young woman named Lena Rivers, who is orphaned at a young age and sent to live with her wealthy but...

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A Hazardous Wooing (1907)

A Hazardous Wooing is a novel written by James Blyth and published in 1907. The book is a romantic adventure that follows the story of a young Englishman named Ronald, who falls in love with a beautiful French girl named Yvonne. Yvonne's father is a...

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A Hard Heart (1884)

A Hard Heart is a novel written by S. H. and published in 1884. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ethel, who is raised in a wealthy family but finds herself unhappy and unfulfilled. She becomes engaged to a man named Frank, but their...

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A Great Love (1898)

A Great Love is a novel written by Clara Louise Burnham and published in 1898. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth Severance, who is forced to leave her home in New England to live with her aunt in New York City. Ruth is a...

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A Girl With A Temper

A Girl With A Temper: A Romance Of The Wills Act is a novel written by H. B. Finlay Knight and was first published in 1893. The story revolves around a young woman named Edith, who has a fiery temper and a strong will. Edith's father has recently passed...

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A Gentle Heart (1919)

A Gentle Heart is a novel written by Elizabeth Allen Satterthwait and published in 1919. The story follows the life of a young woman named Doris, who grows up in a small town in the early 20th century. Doris is a kind and gentle person, always willing to...

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A Garden Of Memories V2

A Garden of Memories V2: Mrs. Austin and Lizzie's Bargain is a novel written by Margaret Veley and originally published in 1887. The book is the second in a series and follows the lives of two women, Mrs. Austin and Lizzie, as they navigate the...

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A French Country Family (1868)

A French Country Family is a novel published in 1868 by Henriette De Witt. The story is set in rural France and follows the lives of a family living in a small village. The family consists of the parents, Jean and Marie, and their four children, Pierre,...

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A Forest Idyl (1913)

A Forest Idyl is a novel written by Jeanie Oliver Davidson Smith and published in 1913. The story takes place in the wilderness of the Pacific Northwest and follows the lives of two young people, Jack and Mary, who live in a small cabin in the woods...

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A Flight To Florida V2

A Flight to Florida V2: And All That Came of It is a novel written by Peregrinator and originally published in 1888. The book follows the story of a group of travelers who embark on a journey to Florida, seeking adventure and excitement. Along the way,...

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A Few Little Lives (1896)

A Few Little Lives is a novel written by Clara Thropp and published in 1896. The story revolves around the lives of a few individuals, each with their own unique struggles and challenges. The main characters include a young girl who dreams of becoming a...

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A Heart Of Flame (1901)

A Heart of Flame is a novel written by Charles Fleming Embree and published in 1901. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Esther, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Esther is a...

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A Grass Widow (1919)

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

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A Frontier Mystery (1905)

A Frontier Mystery is a novel written by Bertram Mitford in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century in South Africa, where a series of mysterious events take place in a frontier town. The protagonist, a young Englishman named Ronald Standish,...

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A Fortnight Of Folly (1902)

A Fortnight of Folly is a novel written by Maurice Thompson and published in 1902. The story revolves around a group of wealthy Americans who embark on a two-week vacation to a luxurious hotel in the Adirondack Mountains. The main character, a young man...

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