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23 - The First Sunshine of March

In War

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Pierre Loti

Pierre Loti [Julien Viaud] (1850-1923) was a French naval officer and novelist. The present book is one of his few works of non-fiction, a s…

01 - Chapters 1-2

In Sintram and His Companions

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Friedrich de la Motte Fouque and Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué

Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, also the author of Undine, was a German Romantic writer whose stories were filled with knights, damsels in dis…

50 - Volume III Chapter 8

In The Mysterious Island (version 2)

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Jules Verne

The book tells the adventures of five Americans on an uncharted island in the South Pacific. The story begins in the American Civil War, dur…

17 - Human Sacrifice - Part 1

In Omens and Superstitions of Southern India

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Edgar Thurston

This book deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Nativ…

01 - Chapter 1: The Common Fever

In Fenton's Quest

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

This story revolves around Gilbert Fenton, a very talented middle class businessman from London, who falls in love with a beautiful country …

32 - Book First, Chapters 59 to 61. Concerning the province of Tenduc, and the …

In The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels o…

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Rustichello da Pisa and Rustichello Da Pisa

"Books of the Marvels of the World" or "Description of the World" (Divisament dou monde), also nicknamed "Il Milion…

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