Books tagged with Fiction[3089 found]
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The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A gripping maritime adventure filled with mystery, bravery, and the clash of nations. Amid treacherous seas and daring battles, a secretive pilot leads his crew through peril and intrigue, revealing courage, loyalty, and the timeless struggle for freedom on the open ocean.
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Homeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the Sea
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A daring maritime adventure follows sailors facing storms, pursuit, and peril on the high seas. Courage, skill, and loyalty are tested as they navigate danger and chase, weaving a thrilling tale of survival, honor, and the call of the ocean.
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The Monikins
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Politics
A satirical voyage to a land of talking monkeys reveals a sharp critique of human folly and society’s pretensions. Through wit and adventure, it explores morality, politics, and the absurdities that define civilization.
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The Lake Gun
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Politics
On a still night at Seneca Lake, a student and his professor hear the thunderous “Lake Gun” and glimpse a ghostly, rootless tree drifting against wind and current. Local lore says it’s a cursed demagogue, doomed to wander for mocking sacred law. As science hunts causes and story hunts truth, a parable of ambition, superstition, and the uneasy bargain between democracy and nature unfolds.
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The Huge Hunter; Or, The Steam Man of the Prairies
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Fiction » Science Fiction
An ingenious boy unveils a towering steam-driven man that hauls his wagon across the prairie. With a flinty scout and a few reckless partners, he outruns buffalo herds, bandits, and vengeful foes, threading iron sinews through ambushes and storms. Whirring pistons make the frontier a racetrack as courage and cunning decide who claims the West.
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The Deerslayer
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Historical
On the forested shores of the Glimmerglass, a young hunter untested by blood joins his Delaware friend to outwit raiders, free a captured maiden, and protect a floating fortress of settlers. Pursued by canoes and musket-fire, he must choose between mercy and survival, learning what honor costs when the wilderness is judge and the first shot changes a life forever.
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The Pioneers; Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A rich portrait of early American frontier life, where settlers, nature, and progress collide. Through adventure, conflict, and discovery, it explores the tension between civilization and wilderness, capturing the spirit of exploration and the birth of a new nation.
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The Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A young scout guides settlers through the untamed American frontier, facing perilous landscapes, hostile forces, and tests of courage. Adventure, loyalty, and survival unfold in a vivid tale of exploration and heroism.
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Satanstoe; Or, the Littlepage Manuscripts A Tale of the Colony
by James Fenimore Cooper
Categories: Fiction » Historical
On the Hudson’s wooded frontier, a young gentleman records his family’s rise amid rival land claims, skirmishes with French and Native forces, and the brittle codes of colonial honor. Courtships tangle with politics neighbors become enemies and a single estate becomes the stage for ambition, loyalty, and betrayal in a world being carved from wilderness.
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The Old House in the City: Or, Not Forsaken
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Christian
In a quiet city house, hidden stories and gentle mysteries unfold, revealing lessons of kindness, courage, and faith. Through everyday life and small adventures, the tale celebrates resilience, hope, and the warmth of human connection.
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The Dalrymples
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Christian
A respectable family’s fortunes falter, and a proud parent’s illness forces choices: governess work or glittering compromise, duty or desire. A reckless brother’s debts spark scandal gossip and illness test charity. Through small sacrifices and quiet courage, hearts soften and a home is rebuilt on forgiveness rather than pride.
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Five Thousand Pounds
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Christian
A gripping story of fortune, ambition, and unexpected opportunity, it follows characters whose lives are transformed by a sudden windfall. Through challenges, choices, and moral dilemmas, they discover how wealth can test character, reveal true intentions, and shape destinies.
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Too Dearly Bought: Or The Town Strike
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Cultural & Ethnic Theme
In a quiet market town, a sudden strike meant to win fair wages instead tears families, friendships, and consciences apart. While hotheaded leaders push for harsher measures and employers grow stubborn, one thoughtful girl and a few brave allies struggle to calm tempers, expose hidden selfishness, and seek justice that will not ruin the weak.
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Miss Con
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A lively tale of a clever and spirited young woman whose wit and determination guide her through challenges. Through humor, insight, and moral choices, she navigates social expectations and personal growth, leaving a memorable mark on those around her.
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Miss Devereux, Spinster
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Cultural & Ethnic Theme
A charming story of an independent woman navigating society, family, and personal aspirations. Through wit, courage, and quiet determination, she faces challenges, discovers her own strengths, and learns the value of integrity and self-reliance.
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Life's Little Stage
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
A charming exploration of everyday life and human character, it follows relatable individuals navigating challenges, relationships, and personal growth. Through gentle humor and keen observation, the stories reveal lessons about kindness, perseverance, and the small dramas that shape life.
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Won at Last or Mrs. Briscoe's Nephews
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
Two orphaned brothers are taken into their aunt’s strict, uneasy household, where pride, jealousy, and small misunderstandings threaten to tear the family apart. Through trials at school and crises at home, they slowly learn courage, humility, and faith, discovering that real victory lies in love, forgiveness, and steadfast character.
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Roy: A Tale in the Days of Sir John Moore
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Amid the thunder of the Peninsular War, a spirited boy is swept into the hard school of soldiering under a gallant commander marching toward Corunna. Trusted with perilous messages and entangled in plots and betrayals, he learns to choose duty over fear. Fireside friendships, frostbitten marches, and a final stand test courage, loyalty, and the price of honor on fields far from home.
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Daisy of Old Meadow
by Agnes Giberne
Categories: Fiction » Children's Books
In Old Meadow’s quaint countryside, spirited Daisy brightens her miserly grandfather’s dingy home. Amid meadows and village games, she tends their parlor, her joy clashing with his solitude. As secrets unfold, her resilient heart navigates loss and kindness. This tender Victorian tale celebrates childhood’s magic and courage, blooming amid hardship.
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When God Laughs, and Other Stories
by Jack London
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A hard-bitten cast of wanderers, rebels, and dreamers face bitter winters, brutal seas, and the treacherous appetites of men themselves. From grimly comic twists of fate to sudden violence and fragile tenderness, these tales probe how pride, hunger, love, and chance shape lives on the raw edge of survival, where laughter often comes with blood on its teeth.
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