Books tagged with Fiction[3092 found]
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An Eagle Flight
by José Rizal
Categories: Fiction » Historical
A young man returns from Europe to his Philippine homeland, eager to build a school and uplift his people under Spanish colonial rule. But buried family secrets, corrupt friars, and a forbidden love with his childhood sweetheart Maria Clara shatter his dreams, igniting a fierce quest for justice amid simmering rebellion. A searing portrait of oppression, faith, and unyielding spirit.
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The Empire of Love
by W. J. Dawson
Categories: Fiction » Romance
Against the clamor of ambition and empire, these luminous addresses argue for a different sovereignty: love as the only power that can heal homes, cities, and nations. Through parables, history, and keen moral insight, they call the heart to service, forgiveness, and courage, sketching a practical spirituality that turns duty into joy and neighbor into kin.
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Victory: An Island Tale
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
On a remote tropical island, a detached wanderer offers refuge to a desperate young woman, drawing the wrath of a vengeful businessman and his brutal henchmen. As suspicion and compassion collide, isolation turns to battleground, forcing him to choose between self-protective retreat and a perilous, redemptive act of loyalty.
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The Lovely Lady
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Literature
Set against a vivid natural backdrop, this story explores love, resilience, and the complexities of human relationships. Its rich characters and lyrical storytelling reveal the beauty and hardships of life intertwined with personal growth and emotional discovery.
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A Woman of Genius
by Mary Austin
Categories: Fiction » Inspirational
A gifted actress in early 20th-century America defies societal norms to pursue her art. Facing personal tragedy and the constraints of a male-dominated world, she channels her passion into a groundbreaking career. Her journey explores the cost of ambition, the clash between love and independence, and the transformative power of creativity in a society that demands conformity
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Lord Jim
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young sailor’s moment of cowardice sets him on a lifelong quest for redemption. Haunted by guilt and the consequences of a single choice, he struggles to rebuild his honor while confronting moral ambiguity, human frailty, and the harsh realities of a world that rarely forgives.
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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 2
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A continuation of vivid tales celebrating rural life, friendship, and the natural world. Through sensitive observation and warm storytelling, each story explores human relationships, compassion, and the enduring charm of everyday experiences.
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The Great English Short-Story Writers
by W. J. Dawson
A journey through the art of English storytelling, exploring the voices, themes, and craft of the nation’s finest short-story writers. From gripping tales of suspense to delicate slices of life, this work reveals how imagination and mastery of language shaped stories that continue to captivate and inspire.
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A Set of Six
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Historical
Six gripping tales unfold, from a castaway’s desperate survival on a desolate shore to a revolutionary’s betrayal in a Latin American port. Each story weaves intense human struggles, exploring courage, honor, and the shadows of fate against vivid backdrops of sea, war, and exile
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The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett- Volume 1
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A collection of evocative stories capturing small-town life, friendship, and the rhythms of nature. With gentle observation and rich detail, each tale explores human kindness, community, and the quiet beauty of everyday moments.
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Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Politics
In a restless South American port, greed and idealism collide when a hidden treasure ignites ambition, betrayal, and revolution. Through the fate of a trusted man caught between honor and corruption, the story exposes the moral cost of power and the illusions that drive empires and men alike.
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Tales of Unrest
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A dark and compelling collection exploring human frailty, moral conflict, and the shadows of ambition. Each story delves into tension, guilt, and the consequences of choices, revealing the unsettling complexities of the human heart.
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Amy Foster
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A haunting tale of a shipwrecked immigrant washed ashore in a remote English village. Struggling with isolation and prejudice, he finds solace in the kind but simple Amy. Their love, tested by cultural divides and unspoken fears, unfolds against a stark coastal backdrop, revealing the fragility of human connection and the heart-wrenching cost of misunderstanding in a world of strangers.
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The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
London’s fog hides a shabby shop where a listless anarchist, his embittered wife, and her fragile brother orbit a plot demanded by a foreign embassy: a bomb at the Greenwich Observatory. Between police informers, zealots, and cynical diplomats, betrayal detonates at home, turning a petty scheme into tragedy and exposing the emptiness at the heart of fanaticism.
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The Secret Sharer
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Adventure
A young captain, barely in command of his first ship, takes aboard a fugitive who has swum from a nearby vessel after killing a man. Hiding him in his cabin, the captain feels an uncanny kinship that sharpens his solitude and authority. As reefs loom and crew suspicion rises, he must choose between duty and the double who may cost him everything.
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Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
Categories: Fiction » Literature
A voyage up the Congo River exposes the darkness at the heart of both empire and human nature. Through danger, moral ambiguity, and psychological tension, this haunting tale explores greed, power, and the thin line between civilization and savagery.
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Ormond Or The Secret Witness- Volume 3
by Charles Brockden Brown
Constantia’s final ordeal unfolds as the enigmatic benefactor who once promised rescue reveals a labyrinth of coercion and intrigue. Beset by scandal, surveillance, and sudden violence, she weighs freedom against safety, reason against desire. To survive, she must unmask hidden motives and defend her integrity—risking everything for a future not chosen by another.
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Ormond Or The Secret Witness- Volume 2
by Charles Brockden Brown
As Constantia’s trials deepen, the mysterious Ormond tightens his hold, drawing her into a labyrinth of intrigues, disguises, and moral tests. Pursued by scandal and shadowed by violence, she confronts perilous choices that pit independence against security, reason against desire, until a final reckoning exposes the cost of virtue in a corrupt world.
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Ormond Or The Secret Witness- Volume 1
by Charles Brockden Brown
After her father’s ruin leaves her near destitute, principled Constantia is drawn into a web of whispered conspiracies and seductive power. A magnetic stranger offers rescue—and tests her integrity—amid shadowed parlors, secret letters, and a city trembling with unrest. Torn between duty and desire, she must navigate perilous choices where every confidant may be a witness—and a threat.
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Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods
by Richard Wagner
Categories: Fiction » Mystery
A legendary hero embarks on a journey of courage, love, and destiny, facing gods, dragons, and treachery. As power and fate collide, his actions set in motion the end of an age, weaving a tale of heroism, sacrifice, and the unstoppable forces of destiny.
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